Shopping & Style

Effys Jewellery offers affordable jewellery pieces that are fresh, funky and glittery for the young and fabulous. The brand always features the latest precious stones in their jewellery pieces making their items exceptionally original. Celebrities such as Maya Diab and Majida el Roumy are regular fans of the brand.

This ultra-modern building is a veritable world of Elie Saab, the Beirut born designer who now has a store in Paris and a boutique in Harrods, no less. Stars that have worn his creations include Marion Cotillard and Nelly Furtado. There are four departments spread over five floors: Atelier, Accessories, Pret a porter and of course Couture.

When it comes to creating her stunning pieces, indie designer and writer Elissar W. Haikal finds her inspiration in Istanbul and Sufi costumes and literature. Crafting garments and jewellery herself, Elissar uses raw silk, brass, silver, tribal metals and vintage fabrics.

Enologica only selects wines from the best regions, according to taste not label. Wines are imported from all over the world, bringing a refined selection to Lebanon.

Enoteca, holds a selection of wine from Lebanon and all over the world.

Furniture and accessories to suit all tastes. Envy customises decor through consultation to meet specific requirements. Styles can be classically inspired or on trend unique pieces.

Exotic home decoration with a Caribbean, Asian or African feel. You will a ton of items such as beds, chairs and cupboards, in addition to lamps, centrepieces and bohemian curtains.

Carrying wedding gowns by famous designers such as Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Lacroix, Valentino and Caroline Herrera, these jaw-dropping dresses alone can convince any anti-bride to walk down the isle. But don’t worry gals, these beauties are also available for rent.

The name itself needs no introduction, Exotica offers the best in plants and flowers, and provides the town’s finest finishing touch to any arrangement, bouquet and decoration. They cater to any event whether small or massive and specialises in themed holidays.

Jewellery designer Tarfa Itani fuses fine jewellery with antique, modern and vintage styles. She incorporates Lebanese calligraphy with sentimental phrases and matches modern versions of the authentic pieces.

Shop from their selection of top designers or spend your day ‘clothes-watching’ while munching on meals by Lina’s. This new ‘lunch and shop’ boutique offers French and Italian brands, while their café offers free WiFi.

A local dynasty of menswear designers has created a luxurious and modern collection spanning suits, shoes, belts and other menswear, in simple, elegant styles.

Interior and exterior home fashion with an organic vibe. Exclusively carries French brand SIA, from their exquisite linens to their handmade silk flowers. A purchase from any one of their many collections will instantly freshen up your home.

Specialising in bridal arrangements and working for several celebrities, Fleuriste Charlie offers all sorts of floral arrangements to brighten any venue.

At Fleurs de la Passion you will find everything you need, florally speaking. And we mean everything. Fresh flowers are dotted around the shop and the owner knows how to leave her guests completely satisfied.

This charming, two-story, Hamra lingerie shop carries a wide array of bras, underwear, slippers, pyjamas and nightgowns for women. Ladies, while your browsing for something comfy or sexy to wear in the bedroom, pick up some underwear for your man as well, as they carry a reasonable selection of boxers and briefs.

Mixing Italian and European brands in this small Achrafieh boutique. The selections include classical styles, with feminine ruffles and colours. Features the clothing line Caractere, which consists of simple silhouettes, muted patterns, and constructive basics.

Innovative silver and gold plated jewellery pieces made with real flowers such as: daisies, roses, poppies, forget-me-nots, and gypsies. Unique coasters, photo frames and wall hangings are also available.