20 July 2014
JEDDAH - Rubaiyat, the pioneers of high-end fashion in Saudi Arabia, has opened its first-of-its-kind luxury fashion Department Store in the Kingdom, creating a unique multi-brand fashion and lifestyle destination in one of the fastest growing fashion-conscious markets in the region.

The department store offers a treasure trove of over 350 leading world-class fashion brands under one roof and is strategically located at Stars Avenue Mall in Jeddah. The store, spread across 4,400 square meters across 2 levels, showcases almost the entire gamut of leading international brands across women's wear, beauty, shoes, accessories and lifestyle.

It houses high-end designer brands such as Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Charlotte Olympia, Karl Lagerfeld, Lanvin, among others, offering a 360 degree view of luxury fashion across all categories.

Sheikh Abdallah Binzagr, owner and CEO of Rubaiyat, said: "With the new Rubaiyat Department Store, we have invested in creating the hub of luxury fashion in the region - Saudi Arabia. We are offering a totally new concept in luxury fashion by bringing almost all the leading brands under one roof and creating an unbelievable shopping experience for our customers and huge opportunity for our brand partners."

Wafaa Abbar, co-owner and President of the Rubaiyat Group, said: "The new Rubaiyat Department Store is a result of the appetite for designer fashion and lifestyle in KSA. We are redefining the luxury fashion retail in the true sense of the term - not only for those who shop but those who want to experience the world of style and high-end fashion. We are very excited about creating a really dynamic business in KSA with our new concept store."

© The Saudi Gazette 2014