Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2025 – Global Village, the region’s leading shopping destination, invites guests to embark on a unique shopping journey around the world, all in one night. With 30 pavilions representing more than 90 cultures and with over 3,500 shopping outlets, Global Village offers an unparalleled retail experience where traditional craftsmanship, authentic products and vibrant cultural expressions come together. From exquisite handmade jewellery and textiles to global fashion finds and artisanal delicacies, every visit promises a treasure trove of discoveries.
At Global Village, shopping goes far beyond the ordinary. Guests can explore bustling bazaars and artisan stalls offering truly unique products that cannot be found anywhere else. Each item reflects the heritage and artistry of its country of origin, making it a one-of-a-kind purchase. From handwoven carpets and intricate home décor to natural beauty products and gourmet treats, the diversity of offerings ensures there is something special for every taste and budget. Adding to the charm, guests can enjoy the authentic market atmosphere where friendly bargaining is part of the fun, creating an engaging and memorable shopping experience.
Beauty and Perfumes
Guests can indulge in a world of natural luxury through beauty and wellness products sourced from the pavilions of Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Africa. The Thailand Pavilion offers herbal spa products and essential oils, while the South Korea and Japan pavilions showcase innovative skincare and cosmetics inspired by ancient beauty rituals. In the Lebanon and Saudi Arabia pavilions you’ll find timeless scents of oud, musk and rose, alongside artisanal perfumes and natural oils. The Africa Pavilion highlights handmade soaps, shea butter and organic wellness blends, while Dead Sea products from the Jordan pavilion bring you rejuvenation straight from nature. Each item reflects its country’s unique approach to self-care, blending heritage and innovation. With countless opportunities to explore, sample and even bargain, Global Village offers an unmatched opportunity to uncover the world’s best-kept beauty secrets.
House Décor and Kitchenware
For those with an eye for design, the pavilions of Iran, Iraq, Morocco, Syria, Egypt and Turkey present a dazzling collection of home décor and kitchen treasures. The Iran pavilion offers intricately patterned Persian carpets and antiques, while Iraq features ornate ceramics and contemporary artworks that showcase the evolving spirit of Iraqi culture. Guests can explore the Morocco Pavilion for mosaic lamps and hand-painted showpieces, or the Syria Pavilion for ornate wood carvings and delicate damask glasswork. Egyptian artisans display chandeliers and pharaonic décor, while in the Turkey pavilion, stalls brim with colourful ceramics, silverware, tea sets and luxurious household goods. Each piece tells a story, crafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations. From Moroccan lanterns to Turkish coffee pots, every item brings a touch of global charm to the modern home.
Flavours and Spices
A feast for the senses awaits as you explore the vibrant pavilions dedicated to the world’s most beloved culinary traditions. From pavilions such as the Americas to Yemen, Palestine, Jordan, Russia and Europe, Global Village is a paradise for food lovers and chefs alike. The Yemen Pavilion tempts guests with premium saffron and luscious honey, while the Palestine Pavilion offers fragrant za’atar, sumac and freshly pressed olive oil. In Jordan, guests can sample rich Arabic coffee and sweet treats such as knafeh, while the Russia Pavilion delights guests with traditional pickled goods and more. If you’re on the lookout for authentic blends, pastas, cheeses and more, head to the Europe and Americas pavilions where every corner celebrates authentic flavours. Whether enjoying golden baklava or stocking up on hand-blended teas and exotic spices to take home, each shop offers a taste of authenticity and adventure.
Fashion and Textiles
Global Village is also fashion lover’s dream, showcasing exquisite styles from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to Afghanistan, Kuwait, the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, China and Qatar. The India pavilion dazzles with vibrant saris, intricate embroidery and gemstone jewellery, while the Pakistan pavilion offers elegant shalwar kameez and handwoven shawls. From the Sri Lanka and Bangladesh pavilion comes batik designs and fine cottons, and the Afghanistan pavilion captivates with richly embroidered clothes and traditional jewellery. Guests can browse graceful abayas and kandoras from the UAE Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain pavilions or explore China’s selection of silk garments and accessories. Contemporary fashion stalls across the destination blend modern trends with cultural craftsmanship. Whether guests are searching for cultural attire or stylish statement pieces, the pavilions offer something for every taste. With craftsmanship, colour and creativity at every turn, Global Village transforms shopping into an international runway of culture and style.
Whether seeking distinctive souvenirs, luxury goods or hidden gems from across the globe, Global Village transforms shopping into a cultural adventure unlike any other. With every purchase telling a story and every pavilion offering a new world to explore, guests can truly shop the world in one night.
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About Global Village:
Global Village is the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions. Part of Dubai Holding Entertainment, it continues to grow in popularity and maintain a deep connection with its guests, reinforcing its status as the region’s number one entertainment and cultural hub. Since opening its gates in 1997, Global Village has welcomed over 100 million guests — with Season 29 alone setting a new record by attracting 10.5 million visitors.
Building on this success, Global Village Season 30 offers a spectacular experience hosting 30 pavilions representing over 90 cultures, with more than 3,500 shopping outlets and over 250 dining options. The park is home to 450 world-class performers featuring in 40,500 shows. Guests can also enjoy over 200 rides and games at Carnaval, making Global Village home to the largest and most diverse range of events, shows, shopping and dining experiences.