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David Tusing

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
David is an assistant features editor working in the Arts&Culture and Lifestyle departments. Originally from Manipur in North East India, he moved to the UAE in 2006 from Bengaluru, where he studied, and has been working in the country ever since. Before joining The National, he was the editor of tabloid!, the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement of Gulf News, where he worked for 10 years. He has been extensively covering the UAE’s entertainment and lifestyle scene, with interests in films, fashion, fitness, celebrity culture and Bollywood.
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Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant at their pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. Photo: Manish Malhotra
What to expect at the grand Ambani wedding in Mumbai

Three-day event at Jio World Centre will include traditional Indian ceremonies and a grand reception

LifestyleMay 31, 2024
Mohammed Ashi is the founder and creative director of Saudi label Ashi Studio. Photo: Riyadh Air
Saudi Arabia's Ashi Studio to unveil crew uniforms for new airline

Mohammed Ashi's fashion label will reveal design during Paris Haute Couture Week in June

Fashion & BeautyMay 30, 2024
Cate Blanchett wearing a Jean Paul Gaultier dress designed by Haider Ackermann at the premiere of The Apprentice in Cannes. EPA
Did Cate Blanchett make a pro-Palestinian statement at Cannes?

Oscar-winning actress has been outspoken about her support for a ceasefire

Fashion & BeautyMay 21, 2024
Tourists enjoy the view of the Acropolis in Athens. The Greek capital is one of the most-searched destinations for Eid Al Adha by UAE residents. AFP
Travel Unpacked: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches subscription service

The National rounds up the most interesting tourism news you might have missed

TravelMay 20, 2024
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Cannes 2024. AFP
Aishwarya Rai's evolving Cannes style in 41 photos

Elie Saab, Roberto Cavalli and Sophie Couture are among the high-end brands the former Miss World has flaunted at the French showpiece

FashionMay 19, 2024
Heidi Klum wearing a gown by Lebanese designer Saiid Kobeisy on the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival. AFP
Arab designers and Dubai Bling stars on Cannes opening night

Meryl Streep was awarded an Honorary Palme d'Or at the ceremony

Fashion & BeautyMay 15, 2024
Kani Kusruti, left, and Divya Prabha in All We Imagine as Light, which will be the first film in 30 years to compete for the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or. Photo: Film Fund Luxembourg
Indian films to shine at Cannes Film Festival

All We Imagine as Light marks the first time in 30 years the country is being represented at the coveted Palme d'Or

Film & TVMay 14, 2024
Eden Golan is set to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest grand final on Saturday. AFP
Israel progresses to Eurovision grand final amid protests

Organisers have faced repeated calls to disqualify the country from the competition as the Gaza war rages on

Music & On-stageMay 10, 2024
Preparations get under way at World Art Dubai at Dubai World Trade Centre. Antonie Robertson / The National
Photo essay: Behind the scenes at World Art Dubai

The annual event presents diverse work by emerging artists

CultureMay 03, 2024
The new Ferrari 12Cilindri was recently unveiled in Miami. Photo: Ferrari
12 Cilindri: New Ferrari is a modern GT with top speed of 340kph

Priced at $423,000, the 12-cylinder supercar goes from 0-100kph in 2.9 seconds

MotoringMay 03, 2024
From left, Aditi Rao Hydari as Bibbo, Manisha Koirala as Mallikajaan, Sanjeeda Sheikh as Waheeda and Richa Chadha as Lajjo in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Photo: Netflix
What you need to know about Netflix's Heeramandi series

Ensemble cast includes Bollywood actors Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha and Sonakshi Sinha

Film & TVMay 01, 2024
Chicago was first staged on Broadway 27 years ago. Photo: Jeremy Daniel
Broadway musical Chicago to dazzle Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena

The hit show returns to the UAE for a limited-season run in September

Music & On-stageApril 30, 2024
Indian designer Manish Malhotra, known for his work in Bollywood films, will showcase a special collection at IIFA Rocks 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Photo: IIFA
Manish Malhotra on Ambanis' 'memorable' pre-wedding event

Celebrated fashion designer was creative director for three-day celebration in Gujarat

Fashion & BeautyApril 29, 2024
A record nine million people visited Global Village in its previous season. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Global Village will now close on May 5

The 28th season will come to an end a week later than scheduled

Things to doApril 25, 2024
The seder plate is part of Jewish Passover cuisine. Photo: Wikipedia
When is Passover in 2024 and why is it celebrated?

The week-long celebration honours the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian enslavement

LifestyleApril 20, 2024
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