If you’ve left your Christmas shopping to the last minute or simply want to treat yourself, take this as your sign to shop with these gorgeous local brands who can deliver straight to your door and save you the stress of the mall.
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// SUSTAINABLE KIDS FASHION
The Concious Collective
A brand on a mission to inspire sustainable consumerism in the UAE and beyond, we adore the Conscious Collective’s ‘Save the Ocean’ t-shirts and the rest of the mindfully sourced collection. The perfect gift for your little one or family and friends.
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// CUTE HOMEWARE
Heart Cottage Lane
If you’re visiting a friend’s house over the festive season or need a wow present for someone who loves entertaining, Heart Cottage Lane has got so many cute and fun gifts for you to shop. Think heartfelt designs and cosy Christmas vibes.
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// FLATTERING FASHION
Beckie Brambles
Beckie understood the assignment when it came to sourcing stylish, comfortable and flattering clothes for the festive season. Find something to wear to a party or for casual Christmas chilling. The customer service is excellent and everyone who meets Beckie knows she’s always happy to help!
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// JEWELLERY
Night Blossom Beads
Everyone loves personalised jewellery, right? With Night Blossom Beads you can stack your style and wear your heart on your wrist with customisable English and Arabic designs. Using natural stones and high quality, non-tarnish metals, check out their range of bracelets, necklaces and earrings for a thoughtful gift opportunity.Â
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// MIND, BODY, SOUL
The Gft Box
In 2024, it’s safe to say that a gift that promotes wellbeing and gives the recipient some self-care time is going to be a winner. Created by a professional health coach and enthusiast, The Gft box offers unique and beautifully curated hampers filled with handcrafted, natural, and healthy products.
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// MATCHING FAMILY CHRISTMAS
Matching Family Outfits
Ok so, Next and M&S are usually our go-to for Christmas pyjamas, but they do run out of stock very quickly. This year there is so much more variety on the local market and lots of shops will still deliver. Matching Family Outfits also provides t-shirts, jumpers, babygros and more.
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// HATS
Bronte Woods
This luxury brand based in Dubai was created by designer and hat maker, Val Bronte Woods. Specialising in handcrafted Panama straw hats, wool felt hats and accessories, this is the perfect place to shop for something different for those who have got it all.
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// Other gift inspiration
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And finally…this is going to change your Christmas life …
With a Bow is a small business offering personal gift shopping services and gift-wrapping services for those of us who are feeling the stress at this time of year. Check them out at https://www.instagram.com/witha.bow/
// Sarah Hewitt
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