All about the Fashion Avenue in Dubai Mall
The impressive Dubai Mall became even bigger with the expansion of its Fashion Avenue additional 150 luxury brands to the quintessential shopper’s paradise in the emirate. Here’s all that you need to know about Dubai Mall Fashion Avenue – a shopping haven for loyal patrons of the most valuable luxury brands in the world.
DUBAI MALL FASHION AVENUE AT A GLANCE
Located on the ground floor of The Dubai Mall, Fashion Avenue is home to hundreds of major brands for fashion-lovers among us. These include:
- Louis Vuitton
- Chanel
- Gucci
- Burberry
- Christian Louboutin
- Cartier
- Prada
- Max Mara
- Dior
- Armani
- Ralph Lauren
The Fashion Avenue extension has been described as ‘shiny, spacious and extremely fancy’. The developers are calling it the ‘new home of luxury’, and quite rightly so. The place has a remarkable floor space of 400,000 sq. ft, featuring the world’s largest selection of fashion brands under one roof.
TOP BRANDS AT DUBAI MALL FASHION AVENUE
At Fashion Avenue Dubai, shoppers can find stylish items from a wide range of luxury outlets featuring some of the best designer brands and fashion houses from around the world.
Here are some of the best Dubai Mall fashion avenue stores.
GUCCI
Last year, Gucci announced the launch of its flagship store in Fashion Avenue. The massive outlet spans over a 1,000 sq.m across three floors. You can choose from a selection of clothes, shoes, handbags, leather goods, silk, jewellery, eyewear, watches and the Gucci Decor collection. The Gucci Dubai Mall store also has a DIY service which allows shoppers to fully express themselves. You can enter the Gucci Fashion Avenue Dubai Mall store through the distinctive store glass facade in Fashion Avenue Dubai.
- Location: Ground floor
- Contact: +971-4-339-8576
CARTIER
Another flagship store of a prestigious brand in the Fashion Avenue, the Cartier Dubai Mall store spreads over 900 square metres and spans over three storeys. You can shop for a range of jewellery, leather goods and watches at Cartier.
- Location: Lobby
- Contact: +971-4-434-0434
LOUIS VUITTON
While the main Louis Vuitton Dubai Mall store is closed for renovations, the world’s biggest luxury brand has opened a pop-up store at the Fashion Avenue. This store even features a 5-meter-long crystal logo in 3D, hanging from the mall’s central dome. Inside the store, you can find a wide array of apparel, leather goods, shoes, watches, eyewear, jewellery and fragrances.
- Location: Ground floor
- Contact: +971-4-350-5650
HERMES
The multi-storey Hermes Dubai Mall store also has a one-of-its-kind bespoke section. This is the brand’s largest store in the region. Designed by RDAI, the outlet covers more than 950 square metres of floor space in the avenue. Inside the store, you can find silk, leather goods, ready-to-wear collections for men and women, equestrian goods, fragrances, jewellery and home products. The second floor offers made-to-measure services and Art de Vivre collections.
- Location: Lobby
- Contact: +971-4-818-1390
RALPH LAUREN
Ralph Lauren Dubai Mall offers premium products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances and hospitality. Their products, whether for men, women, children or homemakers have captured a global distinction, unlike any other brand.
- Location: Ground floor
- Contact: +971-4-330-8005
ROLEX
The Fashion Avenue in Dubai Mall is also home to the world’s largest Rolex boutique. Jean-Frederic Dufour (Rolex CEO) and Roger Federer inaugurated the three-level Rolex Dubai Mall store, which has 850 square metres of retail space. The design elements of the Rolex Dubai Mall fashion avenue store pay tribute to Rolex’s watches. For instance, the fluted design on the facade resembles the fluted bezel that you will find on most Rolex watches.
- Location: Ground floor
- Contact: +971-4-339-8000
PRADA
Another prestigious luxury brand, the Prada Fashion Avenue Dubai Mall store is one of the company’s most popular stores in the UAE. Prada Dubai Mall also has three levels and covers a total surface area of nearly 1,550 square metres and consists of a collection of clothes, bags, accessories and footwear for men and women.
- Location: Lobby
- Contact: +971-4-388-2482
DIOR
The French fashion house Dior has also launched a boutique at the avenue. The herringbone-pattern parquet floor inside the store is a nod to the brand’s 18th-century beginnings. The exquisite interior features, among other things, a Galet Table by Guillaume Peychaud. Dior Fashion Avenue Dubai Mall features Dior Homme as well as womenswear.
- Location: Second floor
- Contact: +971-4-388-2083
Other brands at the new Fashion Avenue Dubai Mall include Dolce & Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, Oscar de la Renta and Gina.
DUBAI MALL FASHION AVENUE RESTAURANTS
All the shopping and getting around can make you hungry. So once you build an appetite, you can head to the terrace for a bite to eat while immersing yourself in the views of The Dubai Fountain.
The Fashion Avenue Mall restaurants include Cova, the renowned Italian cake shop. The menu is enticing, and you should go for the panettone, which Cova has been producing with a secret recipe since 1817.
Other cafes and restaurants in Dubai Mall Fashion Avenue include L’eto and Starbucks.
THE LOUNGE AT FASHION AVENUE
Among other offerings at Fashion Avenue is the luxury lifestyle venue: The Lounge. Guests can enjoy views of the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa while taking a break from shopping, to entertain friends or even conduct a business meeting.
An excellent selection of food, drinks and a dedicated staff add to the luxurious appeal.
Location: R-level, Fashion Avenue
FASHION AVENUE DECOR
Even if you are not fond of shopping, there is still lots to enjoy at Fashion Avenue. The interiors of the avenue have been designed tastefully with exquisite carpets and marble walkways that shine under the lights. Ultramodern decorations feature contemporary art pieces from all over the world. The highlight, of course, is the hydraulic 20 m catwalk that is used for fashion shows, product launches and events.
Along with high-end fashion stores, the avenue also boasts stunning architecture, artwork and decor. And that’s not all! Shoppers can also avail of facilities like VIP valet, in-mall chauffeur and an expert personal shopper. So no need to carry the weight of your bags around. And there’s also a shoe-shine service to keep your footwear shining as you look for new ones.
FASHION AVENUE TIMINGS
The Fashion Avenue Dubai Mall hours are as follows:
- Sunday to Wednesday: 10:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Thursday to Saturday: 10:00 am to 12:00 am
FASHION AVENUE DUBAI MALL LOCATION
Fashion Avenue is located inside Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai. You can head to the extension through a lighted archway just beside Armani Cafe on the ground floor of Dubai Mall.
FASHION AVENUE CONTACT DETAILS
You can contact Fashion Avenue at this toll-free number: 800-38224-6255
So fashion, food and a chauffeur to boot. What else do you need? Overall, there are several Dubai Mall stores that you won’t find elsewhere in Dubai (fashion or otherwise).
And having it’s own Fashion Avenue is yet another reason Dubai Mall is the best mall in Dubai. It is, of course, one of the many amazing shopping malls in Dubai, especially when it comes to fashion shopping. In fact across the UAE, you can find top retail outlets. Plus for environmentally conscious people, there are some top brands that follow sustainable fashion practices in the UAE.
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