Whether you’re looking for a gift to take with you to a friend’s suhoor, or an Eid gift for a loved one, here are some suggestions for what to buy this Ramadan.
In the spirit of the holy month, seek out this special Quran stand by Saudi designer Ayah Al Bitar. It also features a hidden shelf that can be used to store glasses, phones or prayer accessories. Dh1,500, Ayah Al Bitar
Luxury florist Maison Des Fleurs has partnered with Dubai-based artist eL Seed to create a range of limited-edition flower boxes; 50 per cent of the revenue from sales of which will be donated to Al Jalila Foundation. Dh1,199, Maison Des Fleurs
Sandro has created a limited-edition bag exclusive to the Middle East, to celebrate Eid Al Fitr. Only 60 of the brand's popular Lou Bag have been created in emerald green. Dh1,030, Sandro
If you're heading to an Iftar at somebody's home, seek out quirky interiors pieces like this marble and gold tick-tack-toe game by Jonathan Adler. Dh718, Jonathan Adler at Shopbop.com
If she's a make-up enthusiast, there's one place you should head to: Sephora. The beauty retailer has created a box with the season's essential cosmetics, including eyeliner, mascara and more.
If she has a thing for timepieces and high jewellery brands, the new Lady Arpels Ballerine Enchantée d'Orient watch will surely win her heart. Released for the first time in green, the watch makes a great Eid gift. Price on request, Van Cleef & Arpels
Though they may be available year-round, dishes decorated with Arabic calligraphy are especially popular during Ramadan, and there are a range of budget-friendly options available. Dh109, Lifestyle
Jewellery is always an appropriate Eid gift. If you're looking for something special, check out the Hueb Eid collection, comprising earrings, a ring, bracelet and necklace featuring dainty bows. Price on request, Harvey Nichols Dubai
The perfect gift for a tea lover, the Bismillah Box by Newby Teas features black, green, oolong and herbal teas tucked away in little drawers, making Iftar and Suhoor just a little more exciting. Dh700, www.newbyteas.com
Whether she's looking forward to her special Eid manicure or a much-needed post-Ramadan massage, an "Eidi"-themed salon gift card for The Nail Spa will definitely be appreciated. From Dh100, The Nail Spa
A sleek, luxe backgammon board is the ultimate gift for him, especially for late Ramadan nights. Bonus points if it's attached to a designer name! Dh2,950, Ralph Lauren Home at Bloomingdales Dubai
If you're looking to introduce your boy to new hobby, one that's particularly suited to a desert environment, treat him to a funky sandboard from Virgin Megastore. Dh829, Demon Sandboard at www.virginmegastore.ae
If he's a music lover, he'll definitely see the value in a special-order, luxury speaker by high-end men's fashion and accessory brand, Berluti. Dh22,560, Berluti
When in doubt, seek out a new scent. This newly launched Davidoff fragrance is a more powerful, intense version of the Horizon scent, with top notes of rosemary and ginger, blended with nutmeg and sandalwood. Dh285, Davidoff
Streetwear is trending, and these Dubai and Abu Dhabi-licence-plate-themed caps by One8 are sure to appease young male fashion enthusiasts. Dh199, One8 www.virginmegastore.ae
Cool, eccentric and unique – a one-of-a-kind lighting fixture is a great idea for a gadget-loving man. Consider this floating light bulb by Flyte, at Cities Boutique in Dubai. Dh1,350, Flyte at Cities Boutique
Male grooming is a booming industry, and whether he's already a beard oil aficionado or just dipping his toes into the world of cosmetics, a Mr Porter Grooming Box will surely be a treat. Dh300, www.mrporter.com
If you're looking for a bold ring, swanky cufflinks or rich prayer beads for a loved one, check out the latest Ramadan men's launches by Mouawad. Price on request, Mouawad
Treat him to a spanking new set of steely black coasters, complete with decorative Mother of Pearl inlay by Nada Debs. Dh1,170, Nada Debs at Cities Boutique
If he's a Beatles fan, this special-edition turntable by Pro-ject, which is decorated with old concert tickets, will surely stir up some excitement. Dh3,249, Pro-ject at www.virginmegastore.ae
