This article showcases our top picks for the best UAE (United Arab Emirates) based Lifestyle companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Lifestyle industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top UAE (United Arab Emirates) Lifestyle Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Mumzworld
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Mumzworld is the largest e-commerce marketplace in the Middle East for all things mother, baby, and child.
The Luxury Closet
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The Luxury Closet is an online marketplace for buying, selling, and consigning pre-owned luxury items at discounted prices.
Namshi
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Namshi, based in Dubai, is an online e-commerce site offering footwear and apparel fashion brands.
Wally
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The easiest and fastest way to manage your financial life in one place. Get clarity. Get smarter. Get in-control.
GlamBox ME
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GlamBox is the leading online beauty subscription service in Middle East
Tim Hortons Gulf Franchise
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Tim Hortons Gulf Franchise managed by Dubai-based fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate Apparel Group.
YZ Buyer
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YZ Buyer: The e-commerce brand with the highest quality leather products and footwear at factory pricing. Be a YZ (wise) Buyer!
Huda Beauty
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One of the world’s fastest-growing beauty brands.
Gulf Marketing Group
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Gulf Marketing Group operates across the GCC with a diverse portfolio of brands, retail outlets and services.
Chalhoub Group
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The Chalhoub Group has been the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955.
Apparel Group International
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Apparel Group is a fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate.
Alabbar Enterprises
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Alabbar Enterprises is Dubai-based retail group.
Al Naboodah Group
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Saeed & Mohammed Al Naboodah Group is among the most well-respected family company names in the UAE.
Al Ahli Holding Group
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Al Ahli Holding Group is a multi-billion dollar international conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of business activities.
Keeperz
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Online Market Place, Exclusive Dine-In Discount App, Cashback Rewards App, Loyalty Programs, Dubai Startups
Deal In City
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Deal In City is an e-commerce site based in Dubai offering daily deals on fashion, beauty, activities, food and dining, auto, and more.
Sukar
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Sukar is a Middle East-based online shopping club that offers deals from designer fashion and lifestyle brands.
Al Tayer
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Al Tayer Group is a privately-held, diversified company with operations in 12 countries in the Middle East and beyond.
The First Group
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The First Group Passionate about creating hotel dubai property investment opportunities that deliver unparalleled returns.
Kerzner International
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Kerzner International, building new amazing experiences globally with the One&Only Resorts, Atlantis, and Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort.
wasl Asset Management Group
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wasl Asset Management Group is one of the largest real estate management companies in Dubai.
KCAL
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Kcal, an innovative food and lifestyle company, dedicated to changing the fast food industry.
Mabel
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Mabel is an online platform for booking beauty treatments at over a thousand salons and spas in the UAE.
Hype Energy
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Hype Energy Drinks is not just an energy drink, it’s a lifestyle. Hype gives you the energy to be yourself. Self Belief is key! #BELIEVE
Virgin Megastore
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Virgin Megastore is the leading entertainment lifestyle retailer in the MENA region.
Benefit Wellness
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Benefit Wellness is a wellness platform that engages users in healthy behavior and is supported with sustainable wellness data.
Ananasa
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Founded in 2011, Ananasa.com is an online marketplace that enables artisans, artists and designers in the Middle East to sell their
Monkey Distribution
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Monkey Distribution is a Funko wholesale distributor for retailers.
Switch Lifestyle
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A first of its kind mobile app in Dubai, aggregating leisure, wellness & fitness services in Dubai.
Ahlan
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The UAE’s bestselling magazine for celebs, fashion, health, beauty and lifestyle, out every Thursday
ALGEDRA Interior Design
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ALGEDRA Interior Design offers interior design engineering services in the United Arab Emirates and GCC region.
Aristo Castle Interior Design LLC
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Aristo Castle Interior Design is a U.A.E.-based company that provides residential and commercial design projects to its customers.
Bartr
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Bartr is a marketplace to exchange and sell used & brand new items where it connects buyer and seller securely and safely.
Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel
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Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel is a luxurious, alcohol-free beach hotel in Ajman.
Daintree Food
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Daintree Food is a fresh, delicious meal plans to reach your optimum health & fitness.
Loud Universe
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Loud Universe is an online portals company that specializes in that offers mugs,laptop sleeves,tote bags and phone cases.
Nail the Deal
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Do you want awesome deals at up to 90% discounts in Dubai? Live, Eat Party like a millionaire everyday! Follow us now welcome to a whole n
Doukani
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Doukani is the most trusted free ad posting site in UAE that brings all buyers and sellers together.
DUMYÉ
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They handcraft rag dolls made with Karmic Goodness. You choose the style, personalize the look and define the purpose.
KYRA DIAMONDS FZCO
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‘KYRA’ is UAE’s fastest growing Online retailer of Diamonds, Jewellery, Fashion Accessories, and more.
Moonshine App – Free Drinks
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Moonshine is the best nightlife app which is a personal guide to finding the finest bars, nightclubs, lounges, restaurants, around town.
Tasky
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Tasky – Human-assisted AI platform to help you with all your tasks.
Vivandi Trichology Center
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VIVANDI Trichology Center team are experienced in all types of hair loss in men and women.
I-CAN Systems
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I-CAN is a company that produces eco lifestyle vehicles.
Sun City Motors
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Sun City Motors specializes in British, German, American, and Italian luxury cars.
dotmena
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dotmena has become the destination of choice for advertisers and publishers to expand their reach in the region.
Virtual Concierge
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Virtual Concierge is the luxury lifestyle loyalty club, like an hotel concierge for your personal life.
The Moksha Spa
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“Moksha Spa” is the first of its kind wellness spa in Bur Dubai.
Integreat Center for Special Needs
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Integreat Center is Dubai’s first holistic center for young adults with special needs 16-25 years.
Travel Plan
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Dubai, one among the seven emirates in the UAE,
Horizon and Beyond
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Luxury Travel Magazine featuring the most amazing international as well as local luxury resorts in the Gulf region
Luxury World Key
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Luxury World Key offer personalized concierge services and lifestyle management to individuals and corporations.
Etechan International
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Etechan International is a national firm.
Joodly.com
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Joodly is an online shopping portal that aims to turn your everyday online activity into good fortune for others.
Mikura Pearls DMCC
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Specialists in all type Pearls Jewellery
BBLUNT Dubai
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The Haircrafters Company (THC) introduced BBLUNT to the UAE, in 2012 through its maiden Salon in the prestious DIFC.
Inseller
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Inseller is an online store to buy and sell pre-loved designer handbags, shoes, watches and other accessories of various brands.
Design & Decor Home
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Design & Decor Home is a Dubai-based niche lifestyle brand focused on curating unique and exclusive contemporary interiors.
Bespoken
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Bespoken – Stitching Style to carve the distinct fashion for the Everlasting Impression!
Fewstuff
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Online Style, Design and Music destination focused on bringing contemporary designers and independent labels into people’s lives.
Topshou
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Topshou is a community-driven fashion discovery platform.
Amani Retail
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We are a Global Fashion Company who’d like to be synonymous with fashion ” THINK FASHION, THINK AMANI ” .
Missha Middle East
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Misshame is online makeup store that care about beauty of your face and your skin
Refined Marques
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Purchaser and re-seller of exotic and luxury cars.
University of The Community/ Indigenous Cultural Arts Museum
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The Ivy League / Urban League University is an Offspring Institution of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and all other Institutions of Philanthropy
Vanity for Sanity
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A Dubai based company dealing in online selling of jewelry, hand bags, scarf and other accessories.
Hello Stylists
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Hello Stylists is a web application that helps women or men find the best hair stylist in their city.
Iconic Dubai
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Iconic Dubai presents some of the amazing facts about Dubai which you might not know. Read more about Dubai’s lifestyle.