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Gemma White is a contributor for The National working across a range of topics for the Arts & Culture and Lifestyle departments. She moved to the UAE in 2005, and has worked as an editor for the past 10 years, including for Ahlan!, Scene and OK! Middle East. Her writing has appeared in Time Out, Grazia, Gulf News, Khaleej Times, Cosmopolitan, Emirates Woman, Vogue Arabia, and more.
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Left, Ben Affleck's Hypnotic was a box office flop; while Vin Diesel proved family never gets old in the hit Fast X. Photo: Relativity Media, Universal Pictures
Box office winners and losers of the year

Chris Pratt and Jason Momoa’s films enjoyed success but DC and Marvel's superheroes lost their powers

Film & TVJuly 23, 2023
Prince George with his sister Princess Charlotte in the royal box at Wimbledon. Photo: Reuters
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Milestones from Prince George’s life as he turns 10

From meeting the Obamas to page boy duties, the young royal has grown up in the spotlight

LifestyleJuly 21, 2023
Lindsay Lohan and DJ Khaled are two stars who chose Arabic names for their children. AP; Reuters
Celebrities who gave their children Arabic names

Khai, Raha and Aaliyah are some of the most popular names born out of the region

Pop CultureJuly 18, 2023
The Ayda Barbie shoulder bag with collectible keychain, $99. Photo: Kipling
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Barbie merchandise from high-end to high street

Step into the rose-tinted world of Mattel's popular toy with these top items on sale this summer

Fashion & BeautyJuly 18, 2023
Fran Drescher became the union's president in September 2021; the activist actress rose to fame in '90s sitcom The Nanny. Photos: Reuters / CBS
Who is Fran Drescher, president of Hollywood actors' union?

She found fame in the '90s sitcom, survived cancer, became a US diplomat and is a staunch women’s rights activist

Film & TVJuly 14, 2023
Children's clubs and ice creams at the beach can help parents unlock much-needed downtime. Photo: Natalya Zaritskaya / Unsplash
How to make travelling with children feel like a real holiday

When it comes to a trip with little ones, R&R often goes out of the window. Here are some tips for parents to enjoy their break

LifestyleJuly 12, 2023
For the LA premiere, Margot Robbie recreated Pink & Fabulous Barbie, in Valentino. Photo: Getty / Mattel
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Margot Robbie channels Barbie for film's world premiere tour

Versace, Chanel, Balmain and more have dressed the actress in looks that pay homage to some of the classic doll's most enduring fashion moments

Fashion & BeautyJuly 10, 2023
Build a home fort using everything from food delivery boxes to spare blankets. Getty
Fun despite the sun this summer with activities to do at home

From scavenger hunts and wall murals to recreating your own version of reality TV shows, there's no need to spend a fortune

Things to doJuly 03, 2023
Set menus take the fun out of the dining-out experience. Photo: Zetong Li / Unsplash
One diner's set menu is another's pet peeve

Taking a stand against the culinary dictatorship of being forced to choose between three dishes (of which two will be salmon and chicken)

WeekendJune 30, 2023
Succession is one of the favourites to take home awards at this year's Emmy's. Photo: HBO
Emmys 2023 nomination tips: Succession, Ted Lasso and Harry & Meghan lead the way

There could be a real-life Roy family battle if Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong are all nominated in the Lead Actor category for Drama Series

WeekendJune 30, 2023
Naomi Campbell has become a mother for the second time at the age of 53. PA
Naomi Campbell and other stars who became parents later in life

Charlie Chaplin was 73, Janet Jackson was 50, Rupert Murdoch was 72 and Ernest Lehman was 86 when they became parents again

Pop CultureJune 30, 2023
Create your own mini movie and learn the ins and out of filmmaking. Photo: Kal Visuals / Unsplash
Skydiving, sewing and scuba – new skills to learn this summer in UAE

With the indoor season in full swing, here are eight ways to stay (or become) creative

Things to doJune 28, 2023
Harrison Ford in his first outing as the adventurous archaeologist Indiana Jones. Photo: LucasFilm
An Indiana Jones superfan goes in search of franchise treasure

With the fifth and final film here, Indy superfan Gemma White turns raider of the lost art while searching for the franchise's old movie magic

WeekendJune 23, 2023
The Children's Museum at Louvre Abu Dhabi is set to host a new exhibition about the journey through space. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Indoor attractions to entertain children this summer

From classic cars and forts to go-karting and snowy forests, there's plenty on offer inside for youngsters in every emirate

Things to doJune 20, 2023
Fragrances created to be worn by both men and women have seen a surge in popularity over the last year. Photo: Fulvio Ciccolo / Unsplash
Top unisex fragrances to try, from Tom Ford to Gucci

Another 1990s fashion trend has resurfaced and it smells good

Fashion & BeautyJune 14, 2023
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