The Dubai shopping scene offers something for everyone.Apart from competitively-priced electronics products, watches, cameras and other international items, popular traditional gifts include:
Arabic coffee pots.
Silver and brass swords and khanjars (Arabic curved daggers).
Prayer beads.
Soapstone figures.
Coasters, letter racks, jewellery boxes, chests etc, decorated with lapis lazuli, turquoise, malachite and other semi-precious stones.
Marble goblets.
Antique silver jewellery.
Brass items.
Silver and wooden miniature dhows.
Persian carpets and cotton dhurries (oblong floor coverings).
Inlaid rosewood and walnut furniture.
Friday, April 11, 2008
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