These regional labels are ones to watch. They are also featured at Abu Dhabi’s MIRBAD pop-up in Manarat Al Saadiyat, which runs until March 10.
From the Arabs
This Emirati brand preserves and modernizes local fragrance culture through handmade, locally sourced products, offering bakhoor, incense and more in user-friendly candle form.
Almraikn
Founded in 2010 by Emirati sisters Maryam and Muna Al-Hashmi, Almraikn creates modest, modern wear with flowing silhouettes, structured capes and draped scarves in rich, earthy tones.
Oud Al-Khouri
The Abu Dhabi-based brand specializes in traditional Emirati perfumes and room scents, crafting rich, aromatic blends inspired by heritage and using locally sourced ingredients.
Topaz
Topaz, an Egyptian womenswear label, combines modern and traditional elements, offering a special Ramadan collection with contemporary designs tailored for the festive season.
Velvet Desert
Velvet Desert, a Kuwaiti-founded jewelry brand, offers a range of gold, silver and brass-plated accessories, including body and hand chains, rings, necklaces and bracelets at affordable pieces.
Azar
The high-end jewelry house, founded in 1948, crafts handmade pieces in 18k gold, diamonds and colored stones, with outlets in Beirut, Los Angeles, Antwerp and Dubai.
