The holy month of Ramadan is all about spreading love and joy, and one of the ways to do so is by dressing from top to toe in glamorous pieces. This year, international and regional brands are launching iconic capsule collections to get your wardrobe ready for all the iftars and suhoor you’re invited to or will be hosting. Keep your credit cards ready and scroll below to learn all about the exclusive Ramadan collections for 2023
Forever 21
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Discover Forever 21’s limited-edition looks for the Ramadan and Eid festivities. The specially curated collection is inspired by the rich culture and celebrates the art of luxury that they exclude. The modest pieces come in sublime colour tones and feature classic prints and textures that will last far beyond the holy month. With prices starting from Dhs249, you can shop for the Ramadan edit online and in-store.
LC Waikiki
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Good news, LC Waikiki fans — the Turkish fashion brand that believes ‘everyone deserves to dress well’, has just launched a Ramadan capsule collection. And there are garments for men and kids too! Yep, that’s right: LC Waikiki is now selling gorg outfits for your entire family, and they’re as dreamy as you’d imagine them to be.
Click here for more info on the collection, and shop here.
Cartier
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The eponymous brand, Cartier releases its iconic Premiere de Cartier eyewear models in new colourways for the holy month. The pairs match the original 1980s models in acetate and elevate them with an elegant masculine shape with metal end pieces and C de Cartier motif for an instantly recognizable appeal. They are finished with green lenses and engraved tips for a regal look.
The Giving Movement
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The Giving Movement’s Ramadan drop is giving us life! The Dubai-based streetwear brand continues to expand in the Middle Eastern fashion landscape, starting with cool streetwear and now entering the luxe eveningwear space. These pieces are designed to make you feel like royalty with their dreamy colour palette and premium fabrics. The SATIN collection features soft, flowy silhouettes with 30 styles in more than 30 colours. Think ethereal abayas, capes, dresses, shirts, pants and shorts that are effortlessly elegant to take you from glamorous suhoor to family iftars. The label has also launched new designs in the Active and Lounge collections for other day-to-day activities. Visit The Giving Movement website to shop and elevate your wardrobe for the holy month.
Michael Kors
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Amp up your Ramadan ‘fits with accessories from Michael Kors’ exclusively curated edit. The limited-edition collection features 12 pieces, including three handbags that will elevate your holiday dressing. Some must-haves include the beloved Parker shoulder bag, pavé-accented Amal kitten heels and a pair of oval sunglasses. These are marked with gorgeous logo detailing and make for luxe day-to-night accessories. Modelling these pieces for the campaign is iconic fashion-influencer Maram Zbaeda Maalouf aboard a stunning yacht. Shop the collection in stores or Ounass.com.
Bloomingdale’s Middle East
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Get ready to glamourise your wardrobe with Bloomingdale’s luxurious Ramadan edit. The American department store hosts exclusive styles from designer brands like Palmer Harding, Gianvito Rossi, Acler and Gucci among others. Trust me, when I say you’re about to be the best-dressed person at every iftar and suhoor that you attend. The carefully curated edit is available right now to shop on their website, here.
Anthropologie
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American lifestyle brand, Anthropologie has released a collection of easy, luxe pieces for the holy month that are ideal for family gatherings and events. It features 10 styles, from opulent maxi skirts to silky maxi dresses, tailored in-house or in collaboration with lesser-known brands such as Kavita Bhartia which is known for its quirky take on Indian wear. The garments are made in a stunning colour palette of sage green, gold, beige, pink and bronze, giving them a chic appeal. Shop for the collection Anthropologie stores in Dubai Mall, UAE or Palace Vendome, Qatar.
Christian Louboutin
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Starting the list strong we have Christian Louboutin’s Middle East exclusive campaign named ‘An Ode to Fawazeer’. The dazzling collection pays homage to Arab culture and glamour with heels and handbags for women and sneakers for men. Look out for the star pieces Me Dolly Strass and Louis Strass Moucharabieh that will instantly level up your edits for Ramadan.
The collection will go live on the website on 15 March.
Yoox
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Next up, we have Italian fashion retailer Yoox who has put together a Ramadan edit featuring youthful and modest fashion pieces for men, women and kids. You can expect to see mid-length and flowy gowns from Dolce and Gabbana, Carolina Herrera and Chloe. While men can restock their essentials from Burberry, Gucci and Zegna.
View the specially curated collection on their website.
Vilebrequin
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Vilebrequin’s exclusive capsule collection combines St Tropez-inspired silhouettes with joyful Ramadan motifs such as crescent moons, golden palm trees and sparkling stars. The linen shirt, swim shorts and beach tote are perfect for the Eid long weekend when you zip away for staycations with family and friends. You can also gift these to the special people in your life.
Shop the collection at the UAE, Kuwait and Saudi Arabi Vilebrequin stores from 22 March, the first day of Ramadan.
Stella McCartney
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Sustainability pioneer, Stella McCartney has launched an Emerald capsule collection that honours the colour green, symbolizing life, paradise and nature in Islam. The edit also includes vegan accessories featuring the iconic Falabella mini shoulder bag and kitten heel mule, a floral headscarf, cape and a double-satin dress.
Shop the collection at Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates in UAE.
DAL
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Saudi Arabia brand, DAL’s beautiful modest silhouettes and maximalist designs are always the perfect choices for family gatherings and formal iftars with colleagues. For Ramadan, the label has launched a plethora of looks that showcase exquisite craftsmanship and intricate embroidery patterns.
Shop their pieces from the label’s Ounass store here, or visit one of the boutiques located in Jeddah and Riyadh
Marks & Spencer
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Marks and Spencer embrace the contemporary Middle Eastern aesthetic for the holy season. Alongside introducing modest womenswear, menswear and kidswear collections, the brand also offers a comfortable PJs range that are perfect to lounge in after a scrumptious iftar meal.
Discover the versatile collection on the Marks & Spencer website here.
Carolina Herrera
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The luxury fashion house, Carolina Herrera’s collection for Ramadan sees the traditional Ramadan attire get a modern upgrade with vibrant and festive tones. The easy-breezy silhouettes play with volume and proportion to emphasize comfort and ease of transition from day to night. Each piece can be mixed and matched with other favourites from your wardrobe to create a look that is special to you.
Shop the collection across any Carolina Herrera store in the GCC.
The Outnet
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Fill your Ramadan wardrobe with colour and glamour by shopping from The Outnet’s carefully curated edit. The luxury designer outlet brings you two exclusive capsule collections, inclusive sizing in eveningwear styles, responsibly made pieces and statement gowns. You can choose from brands like Zuhair Murad, Oscar de la Ranta, Elie Saab, Valentino and other international and regional designers.
Shop the edit from www.theoutnet.com