There’s no harm in thinking ahead for that special something to offer a loved one for Eid Al Adha celebrations and Team Yalla has got the perfect round-up.
Chocolate & dates
Patchi
This luxury Lebanese chocolatier with its wide range of chocolates and dates will have you drooling! But remember they are not for you but will make the perfect offering for family gatherings during Eid. The design of the boxes are simply superb and you can even personalise it by building your own box and fill it to your heart’s desire! Check the window display too! Visit patchi.com
Al Bateel
As both a cultivator and curator of fine food, Al Bateel travels the world to bring exceptional experiences to an appreciative audience. To avail these seasonal delights, just head to Abu Dhabi Mall where a culinary journey of discovery awaits. Gift a premium variety of dates to loved ones who will be mesmerised by the elegantly packed wooden gift boxes and sets, as well as the content, which will leave a lasting impression on friends and family. Visit bateel.com
Arabic perfumes and scents
Arabian Oud
An award-winning stalwart of the Arabian perfume industry, you are bound to find the perfect scent or perfume at their outlet in Abu Dhabi Mall. The only problem you will have is choosing from the numerous ornate bottle of luxurious and unique fragrances that line the shelves. Visit arabianoud.com
Rasasi
Rasasi says that its raison d’être is it elegance and quality in the fine mastery in the art of blending fragrances. The much sought after Arabic scents are available for gifting, or if you prefer, there is a fine selection of French scents and perfumes too. Visit rasasi.com
Grand Stores
Enter a cornucopia of aromas in this eclectic Abu Dhabi Mall store. You will be spoilt for choice of their Arabic perfume and collections, which make the ideal Eid gift for your loved one. Visit grandstores.com/stores
Abdul Samad al Qurashi
The house of Abdul Samad Al Qurashi has its roots that go back more than 150 years, with a family specialty of oud fragrances and incense. He has more than 500 stores worldwide and thankfully there is one here in Abu Dhabi Mall, so you will not have to travel too far for that all-important Eid gift. Visit new.asqgrp.com
Lootah perfumes
Perfumes, incense and even delightful gift boxes that reveal enticing aromas can be found at this Abu Dhabi Mall perfumery. The company was founded 100 years ago, and its fragrance has been passed down through the generations until now. Visit lootahperfumes.ae
Majestic Palace
Living up to its name, this delightful shop present a wide range of ornate incense burners fit for royalty, which makes for the perfect gift for a loved one to burn incense and bring the true aroma of Eid into their home. Call 02 645 2080
Abu Dhabi Mall is open every day: Weekdays 8am – midnight; weekends 10am -11am. For more information, visit abudhabi-mall.com
