From Dubai-based designer Dima Ayad’s Ramadan collection to Van Cleef & Arpels’ stunning ribbon watches, here’s a look at summer technicolour trends to get excited about.
Modest and metallic
Now here’s a Ramadan collection to get excited about. Dubai-based designer Dima Ayad has created a range of stellar open-front kaftans from exquisite metallic jacquards. Opt for a structured design in pink or a statement silver piece with exaggerated ruffles.
• Available at www.themodist.com; from Dh1,840
Fashion meets food
Syrian fashion designer Rami Al Ali has teamed up with Vivel Patisserie to create a limited-edition Ramadan box, available throughout the holy month. Take one of these sweet-filled containers to your next stylish suhoor soirée.
• Available at Vivel Patisserie outlets in the UAE; price on request
Secret jewellery
Hidden watches are making a comeback. Van Cleef & Arpels’ stunning ribbon watches, available in white gold and pink gold, are covered in round diamonds or pink sapphires. Twist the bow to conceal the watch, transforming the timepiece into a bracelet.
• Available at Van Cleef & Arpels boutiques; price on request
Strobing stick
The new Météorites Baby Glow Touch stick from Guerlain promises to be an essential make-up product for strobing, colour correcting and giving the skin a luminous effect.
• Available at Guerlain counters at major cosmetics retailers across the UAE; Dh255
Tech toys
Update your iPhone for the summer with a case by Californian brand Ban.do, available at new Dubai online store Boutique Nomads, which offers a range of fun lifestyle and decor pieces.
• Available at www.boutique-nomads.com; Dh150
