If you are looking for a unique Qatar shopping experience, look no further than the Doha Festival City Mall.
Featuring over 400 brands and home to the first IKEA and Harvey Nichols stores in the country, Doha Festival City Mall is more than just a shopaholic’s paradise. It also features restaurants and cafes that cater to all budgets and tastes, along with several attractions that everyone can enjoy.
Here are some of the best shops worth checking out at Doha Festival City Mall.
1. Khaadi
Doha Festival City Mall houses the country’s sole Khaadi store, a well-known Pakistani clothing brand.
The term “khaadi” means “hand-woven”, and the store stays true to its name. It continues to produce Pakistani garments that feature bold patterns, textures, and colors using the purest linen, cotton, and silk.
Here, you can find a wide range of ready-to-wear outfits as well as unstitched fabrics should you choose to tailor your own garments.
2. Mumuso
If you are into Korean fashion and beauty, Mumuso is the right shop to visit.
Mumuso is a Korean lifestyle brand that offers fashion items, beauty and skincare products, and home accessories and gadgets that are both fashionable and affordable. They also offer bath and shower items designed to enhance rest and relaxation.
3. Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols is the premier luxury fashion retailer in the UK, founded in 1831. It is a British lifestyle brand that offers clothing, shoes, skincare products, accessories, bags, and other luxury items that you can’t resist.
4. IKEA
IKEA is a Swedish home furnishings retailer that designs and sells furniture, home accessories of all kinds, appliances, and home décor items with excellent functionality and value. It is one of Doha’s most preferred furniture stores.
Take a break from just experiencing the best shopping in Qatar and enjoy Swedish dishes, fresh salads, healthy sandwiches, desserts, and local cuisines at IKEA Restaurant & Café. You can even buy and take home Swedish treats, including Swedish meatballs, UTZ-certified PÅTÅR coffee, and ASC-certified salmon fillet, at the Swedish Food Market.
5. Ambix Perfumes
Ambix is a perfume store specializing in French fragrances. They also offer perfumes that have been created by combining top-quality French scents and Arabian perfumes. You will be amazed at how exquisite and phenomenal these fragrances are.
6. OnlyRoses
Established in London more than a decade ago, OnlyRoses is all about roses. They offer luxury gifts in the form of fresh roses, with the Infinite Roses as their signature gift item. These are real roses that last for a year even without water.
7. NBA
The NBA Store in Doha Festival City Mall is the first NBA official store in the Middle East. They offer basketball-related apparel, including jerseys, basketballs, hardware, t-shirts, footwear, and other NBA collectibles and merchandise.
8. Gift Shed
Gift Shed is an extraordinary shop that offers unique gift items in the form of handmade pieces that can be elegantly wrapped to ensure that the recipient will be grinning with happiness. They specialize in handmade paper crafts and stationery.
9. Monoprix
Doha Festival City Mall houses the world’s largest Monoprix. They combine retail experiences with entertainment and food concepts by offering a wide range of products, including skincare and beauty products, food items, and electronics.
10. Grand Optics
Grand Optics is a prescription and sunglasses store that carries luxury eyewear brands, including Tiffany, Bulgari, Mont Blanc, Dolce & Gabbana, Tom Ford, Christian Dior, and Gucci. They also provide different categories of glasses and optical frames as their qualified professional optometrists check your vision.
Moreover, they offer optical contact lenses in different colors to make your look always special.
11. Aldo
Aldo is the most preferred destination for style-conscious customers. The shop offers on-trend fashion footwear and accessories at affordable prices, whether you are looking for a pair of high heels, sneakers, or elegant footwear.
Doha Festival City Mall is indeed a must-visit destination for people looking for a wide range of stores. It is home to all your much-loved brands – from home furnishings and sporting goods to fashion and beauty. The mall also offers the following signature services:
- in-mall assistants
- free Wi-Fi
- financial services
- prayer rooms
- in-mall taxi service
- customer assistance
- valet parking
- wheelchairs and strollers
- shop and drop service
Best of all, Doha Festival City Mall is far more than just a mall.
It houses entertainment hubs, including two theme parks, namely Snow Dunes and Angry Birds World, VOX Cinemas, and Virtuocity. Exercise enthusiasts may even enjoy the Outdoor Leisure Trail surrounding the mall, which boasts different trail features that mimic real-world challenges. And if you want to grab a bite or take a break, the mall has some of the finest restaurants in Qatar, too.
