Beyond Breakfast
Where perspectives meet around the table.
You don't come to us. We come to you. A private table at your hotel, breakfast chosen around you, and the four of us across from you, talking about your project, your plans and the country you are thinking of calling home. Bring your partner, your family or your advisor.
Moment by moment
What happens, from the day you book to the day your Report arrives.
Your hotel, your guests, your project
Tell us where you are staying and who is joining. We reserve a private dining area and agree the menu with you.
Your briefing, ready for the table
We walk you through it on iPads: your project on one page, plus areas and alternatives across the UAE.
We meet you at your table
No bill, no logistics.
A working conversation
We talk through what you are buying and why, marking up floor plans on iPads. We listen as much as we advise.
We leave you to your day
Your Report
Arrives by 10:30 AM.
Everything is taken care of
- A private dining area reserved at your hotel
- Breakfast for up to 6 guests, chosen with you in advance and fully paid
- All four hosts for 1½ hours
- Advance review of your project
- Your Report within 24 hours
- One round of follow-up questions by email
- Your briefing, shown on iPads and emailed to you
- Your floor plans, annotated on iPads and emailed to you
- A personal “Living in the UAE” note: neighbourhoods, schools, clubs and restaurants matched to your family
- Alcohol, and anything ordered outside the agreed menu
A morning that turns a hotel breakfast into a working session on your future in the UAE.
- Your briefing
- Your annotated floor plans
- Your “Living in the UAE” note
- Your Report by 10:30 AM the next morning
Arrives within 24 hours as a private link and a PDF. It covers:
Four lenses, one conversation.
Every experience is hosted by all four of us.
Kudrat Ibragimov
REAL ESTATE AND INVESTMENTUAE real estate analyst and advisor to UHNWIs, backed by 8+ years of market experience.
Carina Fontes
ARCHITECTUREArchitect and entrepreneur with 30+ years of experience across the Middle East and Africa.
Shalise Basso
INTERIORSArchitect and entrepreneur with 15+ years of experience across Europe and the Middle East.
Christopher Oscar Kato
LIFESTYLE AND LIVING IN THE UAELifestyle and relocation expert with over 10 years of experience in the Middle East, Asia and African region.
Before you book
Every booking is private: an individual, a couple or a family.
Full payment at booking, in USD, by card or Apple Pay. PAs and family offices can request a payment link.
A short private form tells us about your project. You or your assistant can complete it.
Bookings are not refundable. Cancel with at least 48 hours notice and the amount becomes credit toward another date.
All times are UAE time (GST). We show your local time alongside when it differs.