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SHOPPING DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY Sitting along the banks of the historic Dubai Creek, Dubai Festival City houses over 2.8 million sq. ft. of style and sophisticated shopping. Browse over 400 world-leading brands and flagship stores including Carolina Herrera, DKNY, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Ed Hardy, Diesel, Hugo Boss, Karen Millen, Calvin Klein, Mont Blanc, S.T. DuPont and Rolex. Together with its renowned hospitality, cafes and bistros, international entertainment, Grand Cinema complex and Bowling City, Dubai Festival City is a must-visit destination. Visit www.dubaifestivalcity.com. BURJUMAN CENTRE Located in the heart of Dubai, BurJuman is home to Saks Fifth Avenue and includes celebrated fashion brands such as Hermes, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Prada, Hermes, Valentino, Dolce and Gabbana, Versace, Fendi, Miu Miu, Tod’s, Cartier, Just Cavalli, Van Cleef & Arpels and many more. With over 300 leading high-end and high-street fashion brands, BurJuman caters to the elite shoppers needs, and with a Metro Station adjoined to the centre, it also makes travel to this well-known Mall easy and convenient. Visit www.burjuman.com. DUBAI MARINA MALL Dubai Marina Mall offers the best of the big malls right in the heart of the Marina, and is considered a lifestyle-shopping destination for residents and visitors. Sporting a distinctive architectural style with a circular atrium, the Mall features over 140 stores and provides an exciting mix of shopping and activities. A large food court, SEGA Republic Game Zone and a 6-screen premium boutique Reel Cinemas sitting alongside cafes and restaurants, makes utmost use of this relaxed and stylish waterfront location. Visit www.dubaimarinamall.com. MIRDIF CITY CENTRE Mirdif City Centre has more than 465 world-class stores and is the first shopping mall in the region to receive an award for its environmentally sustainable design. Key anchor stores include Carrefour, VOX Cinemas, Playnation, Debenhams, Emax, Centrepoint, Crate & Barrel, Home Centre, Hamleys, Decathlon and Fitness First. Although it’s a little further out of town, it has easy access, plenty of parking and a Metro station, making it the perfect place to shop for the family. Visit www.citycentremirdif.com. 54 | JULY Discover Dubai