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The interiors of the b8ta store at The Dubai Mall. Courtesy b8ta
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Some of the products found in the store. Gold Phantom is a connected speaker with a finishing in fine 18-carat gold
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The interactive PuppyCube, sold at b8ta, turns any flat surface into a touchscreen. It retails for Dh3,299.
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A Larq self-cleaning water bottle and on-the-go water purification system. Prices start at Dh439
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Motiv Ring is a smart wellness tracking ring
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The Sennheiser HE1 headphones go for Dh202,000 and are the most expensive item in the store
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The Aarke carbonator, the world's first sparkling water maker designed with a complete stainless steel enclosure.
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b8ta also sells luxury leather bags, suitcases, and beauty and wellness products
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The interiors of the b8ta store at The Dubai Mall. Courtesy b8ta
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Some of the products found in the store. Gold Phantom is a connected speaker with a finishing in fine 18-carat gold
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3XZK3VUQ6M7MEQSRYRFCBWRVJY.jpg?smart=true&auth=29a62027fc0fb7c957f09b2d38c2d9fec8dcf4d59e410fb53f28b540285071da&width=400&height=225)
The interactive PuppyCube, sold at b8ta, turns any flat surface into a touchscreen. It retails for Dh3,299.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S2NMJPVGZASM3N2KKWC6QGWQNA.jpg?smart=true&auth=af28a244325c69650f5acbd74b1d584af760069e79abec5f526dbaf92c94f9be&width=400&height=225)
A Larq self-cleaning water bottle and on-the-go water purification system. Prices start at Dh439
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TOHZUIDWSXQDKKN7F7NUFSGD4Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=786a4b8ffdeff990a60c0c0a8433e18b38b4f9c25630aedae40d54ddce0dfd1a&width=400&height=225)
Motiv Ring is a smart wellness tracking ring
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MFBM2CA6HA6HDI7MKVIUWYXCWM.jpg?smart=true&auth=0b6c1f5ce0420433f740afacb13aeb23adfd7e0a6bba2e06a54bf4baa62d8b7c&width=400&height=225)
The Sennheiser HE1 headphones go for Dh202,000 and are the most expensive item in the store
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ASIMBASJ7FDM5CCZKXPWKVTQYA.jpg?smart=true&auth=3290884979a160250b470df62c5b5846a0ccf929f872205b426f5dd229ddc7df&width=400&height=225)
The Aarke carbonator, the world's first sparkling water maker designed with a complete stainless steel enclosure.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UIXXBQIZBV572AU5VREYAILGDM.jpg?smart=true&auth=5835ab35c6af688c371ca411c0b8f052eafdf6569c01328f27f797ff7999bc18&width=400&height=225)
b8ta also sells luxury leather bags, suitcases, and beauty and wellness products
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GI6S63DRJBRCFGG5RK7KYHDZBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=977b5bf23a340ac6858929ee0234557c3fb2ed3cf21ef947445c6c9425dedd6c&width=400&height=225)
The interiors of the b8ta store at The Dubai Mall. Courtesy b8ta
Try before you buy: self-cleaning bottles and Dh202,000 headphones at b8ta's new Dubai Mall store
This is the UAE’s first retail-as-a-service space
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Janice Rodrigues
29 January, 2020
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