Dubai is stepping into Diwali season with a line-up of glamorous fashion and lifestyle pop-ups that promise sparkle, style, and plenty of festive shopping. From couture and fine jewellery to quirky accessories and wedding-ready outfits, here’s where and when you can shop the season’s most exciting collections.
All That Glitters on September 19–20
The Collective Dubai’s annual festive showcase is back at the Ritz Carlton, DIFC. Expect a handpicked selection of couture fashion, statement jewellery, and emerging labels that capture the essence of Diwali glamour. Designers include Aikeyah, Aseem Kapoor, Mohammed Mazhar, Vikram Phadnis and Khanna Jewellers. Guests can also book personal styling sessions for a tailored shopping experience.
Open from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Riwaaz Festive Fashion on September 20, 27 & October 4
Riwaaz by Leena & Naresh Vatnani brings its travelling Diwali showcase to Dubai across three weekends. Each pop-up offers a luxury blend of tradition and trend, with couture, jewellery, and festive must-haves.
- September 20 at Taj Dubai, Business Bay
- September 27 at DoubleTree by Hilton, Mankhool
- October 4 at Sofitel Downtown, Sheikh Zayed Road
The Abu Dhabi edition takes place on October 11 at Sheraton Corniche Road. Timings for all pop-ups: 10 AM – 8 PM.
Ennigma Diwali Bazaar on September 21
This one-day celebration at the Opera Ballroom, Taj Business Bay, runs from noon to 9 PM. Expect an elegant mix of fashion, fine jewellery, and lifestyle brands from the UAE and India. Meet designers and tastemakers, shop exclusive collections, and discover festive gifting ideas in a lively bazaar-style atmosphere.
Rahul Mishra Pop-Up on September 25–26
Renowned Indian designer Rahul Mishra makes his UAE debut at VIDA Emirates Hills. Explore couture craftsmanship alongside his ready-to-wear line, and get the chance to meet the designer himself.
The showcase runs from 10:30 AM to 7 PM both days.
PosH-RacK Festive Edit on September 27
Celebrating its 30th edition, The PosH-RacK returns with a colourful mix of designer wear, couture, luxe pret, accessories, and home décor. Featured names include Mina Siddique, Richa Goenka, and Mohini Rajani. The showcase takes place at Shangri-La Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, from 10:30 AM to 8 PM.
Festive Fashion Pop-Up on September 28
DIVAlicious Dubai’s Diwali edition promises more than 33 brands under one roof at Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel. From couture and fine jewellery to wedding wear, chic western outfits, and gourmet treats, this pop-up has it all. Discover new collections from Chamee & Palak and fresh edits by Vikram Phadnis, SVA, and others. Open from 10 AM till late.
As the city gears up for Diwali, these pop-ups are the perfect way to soak in festive vibes and prep your wardrobe for the season ahead. Beyond fashion, the UAE is brimming with Desi energy, from star-studded concerts to colourful cultural shows. Keep an eye out for the top Desi events across the Emirates and dive into celebrations that go way beyond shopping.
