Dubai Design Week's Marketplace showcased over 75 distinctive brands, presenting high-quality and original products by the region's finest artisans, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. This weekend event was dedicated to celebrating heritage, culture, and craftsmanship, providing visitors with an opportunity to shop for sustainable fashion, handcrafted jewellery, and home wear.

The Marketplace featured over 15 local food concepts, including artisanal pizzas, handmade pasta, homemade ice cream, Ghanaian vegan dishes and a selection of sweet treats such as cookies, donuts and health-conscious chocolate options.

In addition to shopping and dining, the Marketplace offered a series of workshops including Ghaf tree seed planting, upcycling clothing, embroidery and henna art as well as a roster of performances by local musicians and creators.

Check out the 2024 list of Marketplace participants here and accompanying performances here.