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Homegrown DXB | Fikry Boutros and Dan Wanies: CarniStore
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- Homegrown DXB | Fikry Boutros and Dan Wanies: CarniStore
- Runtime
- 50:06
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Our guests today are two men who know how to get into the meat of an issue, typically with a side of potatoes. They’re the co-founders and co-CEOs of CarniStore, one of the fastest growing digital butcher shops in the UAE.
After years of entrepreneurial passion simmering beneath the surface, a chance meeting between Fikry Boutros and Dan Wanies sparked what would soon become a full-blown flame, and CarniStore was born.
Now, many celebrity chef collabs, pop ups, and viral videos later, CarniStore ships premium cuts all over the UAE with big ambitions to go beyond.
Hello and welcome to Homegrown DXB, the show taking you inside the lives of the people changing yours right here in Dubai.
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- Inside Dubai’s Fastest Growing Butcher Shop
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Discover how @fixthecarnivore and @danthecarnivore turned a shared passion into @carnistore, one of Dubai’s fastest growing digital butcher shops 🥩🔥
🎧 Listen now wherever you catch your podcasts or watch the full episode on YouTube.
#HomegrownDXB #thisisdubai #dubai #dubailife
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- How Carnistore Became Dubai’s Digital Butcher
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- The new Homegrown DXB episode with @fixthecarnivore and @danthecarnivore from @carnistore is live 🥩🔥
Hear how Dubai’s fastest growing digital butcher shop came to life, the story behind their passion for meat, and what it takes to ship flavor across the UAE.
🎧 Listen now wherever you catch your podcasts or watch the full episode on YouTube.
#HomegrownDXB #thisisdubai #dubai #dubailife
- Title
- Greg Pearson’s Soulful Studio Performance You Need to Hear
- Runtime
- 3:58
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Greg Pearson brings his signature soulful energy into the studio, performing one of his own tracks live. Honest, emotional, and beautifully crafted. this performance shows exactly why his music stands out.
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- How MADE is Redefining Talent Discovery in the Middle East
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Nizar Ahmadi, Founder & CEO of MADE, shares how the platform connects music, art, dance, and entertainment talents directly with clients across the GCC — all commission-free. Explore how MADE is empowering creatives and transforming talent discovery in the region.
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- Akira Back: Modern Japanese Cuisine with a Korean Twist in Dubai
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Explore Chef Akira Back’s culinary world, from seasonal ingredient sourcing to signature dishes. Learn how his Korean heritage shapes a unique Japanese-inspired dining experience in Dubai.
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- Edy Chereji on Making Untold Dubai a UAE Powerhouse
- Runtime
- 10:14
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Edy Chereji of UNTOLD UNIVERSE explains how Dubai became the stage for a global festival sensation. With record-breaking crowds, new experiences for 2025, and a focus on regional talent, Untold is redefining what live music festivals can be in the UAE.
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- Dubai’s Music Revolution: Insights from Brag
- Runtime
- 8:27
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Dive into Dubai’s music and live entertainment scene with Jean Hajjar of Brag. From supporting local artists to producing innovative events, Brag is at the forefront of transforming the city into a vibrant cultural hub.
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- The Business Behind Dubai’s Concert Scene
- Runtime
- 8:21
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- From sold-out arenas to immersive hybrid events, Shahrazed Vereycken, Head of Marketing at MAC Global, explains how Dubai’s music scene is evolving, what goes on behind the scenes, and how the city is positioning itself as a global entertainment hub.
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- Live Music Spotlight: Yamane’s “90s Kid”
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Singer-songwriter Yamane brings the original song “90s Kid” to The Fridge stage. With a mix of engaging lyrics and live energy, the performance transports the audience to the 90s while showing off Yamane’s unique style.
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- Furniture That Survives Life (and Kids!)
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Bless Brothers Co-Founder Mya Hansrani reveals how the brand combines entertainment, luxury, and practicality in its furniture designs. From stain-proof sofas to humorous Instagram content, every piece and post strengthens a growing community of stylish, fun-loving families.
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- Object 1 Unveils ELAR1S Sky & Rise at Atlantis Dubai
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Explore Dubai’s latest property highlights as Aishwarya covers the launch of ELAR1S Sky and ELAR1S Rise by Object 1 at Atlantis The Royal. With 43- and 24-floor towers offering apartments, offices, retail, and world-class facilities, these developments set a new standard in luxury community living. Eddy Nemri discusses what’s next for Object 1 and the impact of exciting partnerships.
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- Dubai Money Moves Every Expat Should Know
- Runtime
- 10:47
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Carol Glynn of Conscious Finance Coaching offers expert advice on financial readiness, budgeting, and investment strategies for expats in Dubai. With a focus on mindset, long-term planning, and empowering women, Carol turns the challenge of settling in a new city into a roadmap for financial confidence.
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- Dubai Real Estate Explained | Farooq Syed on Where to Live, Buy & Build Wealth
- Runtime
- 9:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- With world-class infrastructure, unmatched lifestyle options, and growing investor confidence, Dubai remains one of the most sought-after property destinations. In this conversation, Farooq Syed, CEO of Springfield Properties, reveals the trends shaping the market — and how you can make the most of Dubai’s booming real estate landscape.
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- From Vision to Reality: How Dubai Empowers Dreamers
- Runtime
- 9:15
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for opportunity continues to rise. In this conversation, Hamid Al Ali, Founder of DubaiCatch, dives into how the city empowers residents to chase success: whether that means launching a business, investing in real estate, or simply living life to the fullest. Discover the mindset that keeps Dubai on the map as one of the most exciting cities in the world.
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- The Fridge Lights Up with The Dazzler’s “Chasing Cars” Cover
- Runtime
- 5:33
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Dazzler takes the stage at The Fridge, performing Snow Patrol’s iconic “Chasing Cars.” This captivating rendition showcases the artist’s emotive vocals and musical storytelling, making it one of the highlights of the night.
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- Building the Next Generation of Coders: iCodejr Academy's Approach to STEM Education
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- iCodejr Academy is Dubai's leading online coding school, offering personalized coding classes for kids aged 5 to 17. With a curriculum rooted in RISE, STEAM, and Bloom's Taxonomy, iCodejr empowers young learners to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity through hands-on projects in coding, robotics, and AI.
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- How The Makers Society is Shaping Creativity in Dubai
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- At The Makers Society, structured learning and professional-grade tools transform woodworking into an art form. The academy supports children, adults, and schools while fostering a collaborative community of makers in Dubai.
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- The Evolution of Heritage Education in Dubai with Lalitha Suresh
- Runtime
- 9:20
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Lalitha Suresh, Principal and CEO of GEMS Our Own Indian School, opens up about the school’s remarkable journey through Dubai’s ever-evolving education landscape. From honoring its deep-rooted legacy to embracing innovation and AI in the classroom, she shares how tradition and progress coexist to prepare the next generation for a dynamic future.
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- Early Learning, Big Impact: Inside Al Fanar School’s Education Philosophy
- Runtime
- 9:48
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- At the heart of Al Fanar School’s philosophy is a belief that early learning shapes the leaders of tomorrow. Head of Education, Karla Davis, dives into the school’s vision, its community-centered approach, and how its programs are preparing Dubai’s youngest learners for a rapidly changing world.
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- Redefining Education: iCademy’s Vision for a Smarter, More Flexible Future
- Runtime
- 9:16
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- As Head of School at iCademy Middle East, Tracy Moxley offers an inside look at what makes this KHDA-licensed, NEASC-accredited school stand out. Discover how iCademy is preparing the next generation of learners through certified teachers, personalized learning, and a balance between academics and emotional development.
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- Qorrmz Live: Soulful Performance of ‘Doorbell’ at Music Loves Company
- Runtime
- 4:31
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Experience the captivating sounds of Qorrmz, a rising singer bringing raw emotion and unique style to every note. In this performance at Music Loves Company, Qorrmz delivers a mesmerizing solo of the song “Doorbell,” blending soulful vocals with heartfelt expression.
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- Yufeed: Revolutionizing Meal Planning with AI-Powered Personalization in the UAE
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Discover how Yufeed is transforming the way UAE residents approach meal planning. Founded by Arij Baidas, this innovative app leverages AI to create personalized weekly menus tailored to individual Join us as we delve into how Yufeed is making home cooking smarter and more enjoyable for everyone.
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- Inside Row on 45: A Culinary Journey with Jason Atherton & Daniel Birk
- Runtime
- 5:27
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Step inside Row on 45, Dubai’s award-winning fine dining experience, with DXB Today's Amy. Featuring Chefs Jason Atherton and Daniel Birk, discover the story behind the 17-course journey, the fusion of British, French, and Japanese flavors, and a hands-on dish demo that brings culinary craftsmanship to life.
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- Bait Maryam & Sufret Maryam: Preserving Levantine Heritage in Dubai
- Runtime
- 10:18
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Explore the journey of Bait Maryam and Sufret Maryam with Nada Darraj and Salam Daqqaq. Their passion for authentic Levantine flavors, family recipes, and heartfelt hospitality is redefining Dubai’s culinary landscape.
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- Chef Kuv: Redefining Dubai’s Supper Club Scene
- Runtime
- 8:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Chef Kuv, a rising star in Dubai’s dining landscape, shares insights into the city’s supper club movement, highlighting how underground experiences are becoming cultural landmarks for food lovers seeking originality and authenticity.
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- Yousra Zaki Reveals Dubai’s Must-Try Restaurants
- Runtime
- 8:09
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Explore Dubai’s culinary landscape with Yousra Zaki, Group Food Editor at Time Out GCC. From experiential dining to Instagram-worthy dishes, she reveals the trends shaping the city’s vibrant food scene and shares her top restaurant picks.
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- MÄNN Skincare CEO Kenneth Hoellmann on Dubai’s Beauty Revolution
- Runtime
- 3:48
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Kenneth Hoellmann, CEO & Founder of MÄNN Skincare, shares the journey of building a Dubai-born skincare brand inspired by the Middle East and Africa. Discover how natural ingredients like Desert Date Seed Oil and frankincense fuel global expansion, award recognition, and innovation in men’s skincare.
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- How Nish Hair Is Empowering Confidence Through Hair
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Parul Gulati brings Nish Hair to the world, combining premium human hair extensions with innovation and style. Hear about the brand’s journey, its first international store, and the empowering mission behind every product.
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- From Skin Cycling to Salmon DNA: Amina Lulu’s Skincare Guide
- Runtime
- 10:13
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Amina Lulu shares her skincare expertise through Skin Deep, explaining how science, wellness, and preventative care converge. Get insights on emerging trends, debunked TikTok hacks, and her three-step routine that keeps skin healthy and radiant.
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- Clean, Conscious, and Trending: Middle East Beauty Forecast
- Runtime
- 9:31
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Tamara Jabi, Editor in Chief of SheerLuxe ME, shares her expert take on the biggest beauty trends shaping the Middle East and beyond. From Gen Z influences and TikTok-driven innovations to the rise of clean, sustainable beauty, discover what’s transforming skincare, makeup, and haircare in 2025.
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- Beautyworld ME 2025: Exploring the Latest Trends and Innovations
- Runtime
- 8:25
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Beautyworld ME comes alive with the latest in skincare, cosmetics, and fragrance. Ravi Ramchandrani, Show Manager, shares insights on breakthrough brands, sustainability trends, and how the region is establishing itself as a global beauty trendsetter.
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- Live at The Fridge: Hydyy Sings “The Door”
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Live from The Fridge, Hydyy delivers a moving version of Teddy Swims’ “The Door,” showcasing songwriting talent, vocal prowess, and an intimate connection with the audience.
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- Vonné Performs an Uplifting Mashup at The Fridge Dubai
- Runtime
- 4:28
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Witness Vonné at The Fridge, delivering a dynamic trio performance featuring a mashup of Rise Up and If I Ain’t Got You. This show captures the essence of live music in Dubai’s vibrant scene.
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- Moms & Kids Thrive Together at Blaura Wellness Center
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Sahar Zarringhalam, founder of Blaura, created a wellness space inspired by her own motherhood journey. Blaura combines health, fitness, nutrition, and emotional support for moms while offering children engaging developmental programs.
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- Banya Forrest: Dubai’s First Slavic Wellness Retreat Experience
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Experience the fusion of tradition and modern wellness at Banya Forrest. With steam, cold plunges, and venik therapies in a forest-inspired setting, guests embark on a transformative ritual journey designed to detoxify and restore.
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- Menopause Wellness Made Simple: Integrative Tips from Gayu Lewis
- Runtime
- 9:21
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Join Gayu Lewis for insights on thriving during menopause. From boosting energy to balancing hormones and cultivating confidence, she explains how an integrative approach can support women’s wellbeing at every stage.
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- Understanding Menopause with Dr. Sadiya Hussain: Health, Hormones & Wellness
- Runtime
- 7:31
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Discover menopause from a clinical and empowering perspective with Dr. Sadiya Hussain, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, covering early signs, treatment options, and strategies for thriving during and after menopause.
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- Sharon James Talks Menopause, Wellness & Workplace Support in the GCC
- Runtime
- 8:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Sharon James, Menopause Keynote Speaker and wellness educator, dives into the Thrive Era for women, discussing education, workplace change, and strategies to embrace menopause positively.
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- Experience Winck’s Soulful Performance of “Undefeated” at The Fridge
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Winck brings soulful vibes to The Fridge with a live rendition of “Undefeated”. Enjoy a captivating performance that resonates with heart and passion.
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- The Cookie Dealer Experience: Sweet Treats & Ice Cream in Dubai
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Cookie Dealer brings a dessert lover’s dream to life in Dubai. From decadent cookies to creamy ice cream, discover the ultimate treats crafted for every sweet tooth.
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- Dubai’s Best Bites: What The Food Festival Restaurant Spotlight
- Runtime
- 8:20
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- At this year's What The Food Festival, explore the offerings of Growhouse, Piehaus, and returning favorite Kokoro. Experience the diverse flavors and unique concepts that make Dubai’s food scene one of the most exciting in the region.
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- Heritage Flavors & Modern Pastry with Sahar Parham Al Awadhi
- Runtime
- 11:05
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Sahar Parham Al Awadhi brings a unique lens to Emirati cuisine, blending tradition, innovation, and sustainability. Her vision highlights how chefs can influence positive change while celebrating heritage through pastry and storytelling.
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- What The Food Festival: Art, Community & Culinary Innovation Explained
- Runtime
- 7:52
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Explore the vision behind What The Food with Zunayed Mohammad, Associate Director – Festivals at Alserkal. Learn how art, community, and culinary experiences come together to shape Dubai’s creative ecosystem.
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- Shaping Tomorrow’s Food: Curator Cláudia de Brito on Innovation & Culture
- Runtime
- 8:14
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Discover how food goes beyond dining with Cláudia de Brito, leading curator at What The Food. Her workshops highlight sustainable practices, innovative culinary ideas, and meaningful ways to engage with the food ecosystem.
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- Sustainability starts at the farm
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- @emiratesbiofarm’s Yazen Al Kodmani shares how growing organic in the UAE is about more than crops. It is about building a sustainable future for everyone.
Catch the episode on Dubai One TV and wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️ #Podcast #Sustainability #EmiratesBioFarm #thisisdubai #dubai #dubailife
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- How Yazen Al Kodmani Is Redefining Organic Farming in the UAE
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Have you checked out the latest episode of #HomegrownDXB featuring @emiratesbiofarm’s Yazen Al Kodmani? 🌱 Discover how he turned his family’s agricultural legacy into the UAE’s largest organic farm, growing over 60 varieties of produce in the desert.
Learn from Yazen’s mission to make sustainability a way of life and why “organic” is more than just a buzzword. If you haven’t tuned in yet, catch the episode now on Dubai One TV and wherever you get your podcasts! 🎙️
#EmiratesBioFarm #DubaiOneTV #SustainabilityStartsHere #thisisdubai #dubai #dubailife
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- Homegrown DXB | Yazen Al Kodmani: Emirates Bio Farm
- Runtime
- 46:15
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Yazen Al Kodmani is a man who knows how to make things grow. Growing up in a family steeped in
agriculture. Yazen took inspiration from his heritage and established the Emirates Bio Farm in 2016,
now the largest privately-owned organic farm in the UAE, with more than 60 varieties of organic
crops produced. But Yazen’s ambitions don’t stop at the farm itself. He is also a strong advocate for
sustainable practices in every element of our lives and seeks to help all of us grow together in a
healthier, more organic world.
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- Live Performance by Maalhar: Dubai’s Indian Music at Its Finest
- Runtime
- 4:00
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Maalhar showcases the beauty of Indian classical music with vocals by Avnish Jha and Prarthana Hira, supported by the dynamic rhythms of Deborshee Mukherjee on keyboard and Pradeep Chatterjee on tabla. A mesmerizing studio performance that celebrates culture and melody.
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- Luxury Dining with Heritage: Inside Dubai’s Viceroy’s Table
- Runtime
- 5:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Viceroy’s Table isn’t just a restaurant: it’s a return to the elegance of a bygone era. With DXB Today's Dua as your guide, explore how this luxurious dining destination redefines colonial charm through exquisite cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and opulent interiors.

