Dubai is a unique place where you can find exclusive goods and souvenirs that you can’t buy anywhere else. Here are some items you should consider bringing back:
Dubai Chocolate
with Gold Flakes
Chocolate adorned with edible gold is a signature product in Dubai. Often sold in luxurious packaging, it makes a distinctive gift or souvenir.
Perfumes with
Arabic Oils
Dubai is known for creating unique perfumes based on Arabic oils like rose oil and oud. These scents can’t be found elsewhere. Brands such as Ajmal and Arabian Oud offer exotic fragrances, often sold in elegant bottles and are popular gifts.
Stuffed Dates
and Chocolate-covered Dates
Dates covered in gold, chocolate, or stuffed with nuts and other ingredients are not only popular in the UAE but are also an exceptional souvenir. These dates are often packaged in beautiful boxes, making them a perfect gift.
Date Sweets
Maamoul (date cookies) and other Arabic sweets like baklava or kadaif, often filled with dates and unique spices, are sold in Dubai. These treats can be found in specialty shops or on markets.
Cosmetics Based
on Arabic Traditions
Local cosmetic brands like Huda Beauty (founded in Dubai) offer exclusive lines of makeup created with traditional Arabic ingredients such as gold, rose oil, and jasmine. It’s not just cosmetics, but a whole beauty culture.
Fabrics with Arabic Patterns
In Dubai, you can buy exclusive fabrics with traditional Arabic patterns and embroidery, often used to create clothing like abayas (women’s attire) or kandoras (men’s attire). These fabrics can be found in markets and high-end boutiques.
Models of Burj Khalifa
and Other Famous Buildings
Miniature models of the Burj Khalifa — the tallest building in the world — are only available in Dubai. These models are often made of metal, glass, or other materials with gold inlays or other valuable elements.
Coffee with Cardamom
and Traditional Coffee Sets
Dubai offers unique coffee brewed with cardamom and other spices, along with elegant coffee sets that reflect traditional Arab hospitality. These coffee pots and cups often have intricate Arabic designs.
Clothing and Accessories
with Arabic Motifs
Dubai is known for its designer brands offering exclusive Arabic-style clothing and accessories. Products from brands like Elie Saab or Rami Al Ali are available only in Dubai and other Middle Eastern countries.
Decor and Jewelry
in Arabic Style
Shops and markets in Dubai offer unique decorative items like traditional Arabic lanterns, miniature mosque models, ceramic ware, and rugs with Eastern patterns. These items are only found in Arab countries.
Traditional Arabic
Musical Instruments
You can buy traditional Arabic musical instruments like the oud (Arabian lute) or darbuka (Arab drum), which are not only souvenirs but also unique elements of Arabic culture.
Traditional Arabic
Spices
Spices like saffron, cardamom, turmeric, and cumin sold in Dubai are often of high quality and unique to the region. These spices make a great gift and add vibrant flavors to your culinary creations.
Gold
Dubai is famous for its jewelry, especially gold. It’s home to the largest Gold Souk, where you can purchase items with gold bars, precious stones, or even place a custom order. Jewelry made from 24-karat gold is especially popular.
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