Looking to spoil that special someone in your life? From luxury fashion to decadent fragrances and cool accessories, we’ve got the festive season all wrapped up.
Scents of occasion
The captivating and beautifully encased Musc Noble completes Guerlain’s Les Absolus D’Orient’s eau de parfum trilogy. With strong accords of musk at its heart and top notes of pink peppercorn, saffron and geranium, this is a bold scent that’s sure to resonate with perfume connoisseurs. AED750 for 125ml Robinsons, Dubai Festival City 800 67667 and Tryano, Yas Mall 02 2054888
The time is now
When it comes to merging technical innovation with an ageless aesthetic, Vacheron Constantin, the world’s oldest watch manufacture in continuous production, is in a league of its own. Which is why, if you’re after a timepiece that will truly impress, the Swiss maison should be your first port of call. Two notable designs among this year’s striking new launches include the Traditionnelle Tourbillon – ideal for today’s modern man. While art enthusiasts will no doubt be enamoured by the Métiers d’Art Les Aérostiers collection. Price on request The Dubai Mall 04 3308033
Baby, it’s cold outside
We wouldn’t blame you if all you want for Christmas is Van Cleef & Arpels’ exquisitely crafted snowflake clip. The combination of glittering gold and dazzling diamonds makes this a showstopping piece that will wow for generations to come. Price on request The Dubai Mall 04 3398001 and The Galleria on Al Maryah Island 02 6432088
Loud and clear
Bringing together form and function, these slick Bowers & Wilkins PX Light Gold Wireless On-Ear Headphones are every globetrotter’s dream. Boasting adaptive noise-cancelling capabilities and an on-trend design, they are bound to become your new travel buddy. AED1,679 Virginmegastore
Shady lady
Italian brand Etro is well-known for its flamboyant fashions and penchant for colour, and the label’s latest eyewear collection joyously follows suit. AED1,790 The Dubai Mall 04 3308774
The travel diaries
Joining forces once more with hip streetwear label Off-White, Rimowa has launched another limited edition luggage collection. Featuring cool transparent cases with a flex-divider system, custom luggage belts and funky orange wheels, this is undoubtedly the new ‘it’ bag for the fashion-forward traveller. AED4,960 Jashanmal, The Dubai Mall 04 3253808 and Abu Dhabi Mall 02 6508221
Bags of style
Sleek yet roomy, this luxe tote bag from dunhill’s Concours collection is all about delivering effortless style with a modern-day touch. Dapper gents will love the lambskin leather finish and bold colour choice. AED11,000 The Dubai Mall 04 4340403
Tinsel toes
You can always rely on Dolce & Gabbana to bring the punch to the party, and the brand’s latest festive collection certainly isn’t for the shy and retiring. From chic novelty tees to sparkling sequined trousers and tinsel-adorned accessories – we want it all! Price on request The Dubai Mall 04 3308566 The Galleria on Al Maryah Island 02 6743711
Crimson tide
For the first time Chanel’s iconic N°5 fragrance sheds its usual clear-glass case to adopt a fiery red coat. An essential for Chanel collectors, this stunning scent can also be found encased in 55 specially numbered Baccarat crystal bottles. Head to the newly opened fragrance and beauty boutique to discover more. Price on request The Dubai Mall 04 3627500
Eye of the tiger
Perfect for the discerning fashionista, this ultra-luxe Gucci bag with signature bamboo handle and embellished feline head ticks all the right style boxes. AED131,750 The Dubai Mall 04 5016600 and The Galleria on Al Maryah Island 02 6729662
Jump around
Looking to step up your style game from the usual novelty Christmas cover-up – look no further than Prada. Fabulously infusing a festive palette, this cosy wool and cashmere-blend jumper will be one to covet all winter long. AED4,180 modaoperandi
Picture this
The new John Lewis Collector’s House range is brimming with designer décor to spruce up your home. From vibrant wall prints to sumptuous textiles and even elegant crockery, you’re sure to find the perfect present for you or a loved one. AED544 Robinsons, Dubai Festival City Mall 800 67667
Dial it up
A proud patron of the arts, Jaeger-LeCoultre offers a homage to film with this stunning Rendez-Vous Night & Day Medium Tribute to Cinema timepiece. Fusing finely crafted details with diamonds and a glorious pink gold finish, this is a watch every woman would be thrilled to wear. Price on request The Dubai Mall 04 3398769 and Avenue at Etihad Towers 02 6812834
Walking tall
With their sky-high silhouette and striking geometric print, these Moulin Noir stiletto-heeled boots are the ideal purchase for a fearless fashion follower. AED7,590 The Dubai Mall 04 3253935 and Yas Mall 02 2054620