The store bears the brand’s signature modern, industrial aesthetic. All fixtures are inspired by existing rag & bone designs and produced locally to incorporate a Middle Eastern influence evidenced through
the detailing of the rugs, the custom steel and glass façade, distinct hardwood flooring and black wrought iron and glass shelving units.
“Dubai is an exciting, cosmopolitan destination with a global consumer base so it is a market we are very excited to enter into.” – David Neville, rag & bone co-CEO
“Our business partnership with the award-winning brand rag & bone will cater to our customers’ increasingly contemporary lifestyle. rag & bone will provide a completely innovative shopping experience, uniquely tailored to the preferences of our market, and in line with the brand’s urban approach to fashion.” — Khalid Al Tayer, CEO – Retail at Al Tayer Group
About rag & bone
Founded in New York in 2002, rag & bone takes its origins from a desire to create beautifully constructed clothing with directional modern design.
Marcus Wainwright and David Neville’s brand instantaneously acquired cult status by combining their British heritage with an inherent downtown New York aesthetic.
Today, rag & bone offers a full range of men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, accessories and footwear collections, and is a critical and commercial success in the international fashion world.
rag & bone operates 26 stores worldwide, six of which are in New York City. Stores are also located in Washington, D.C.; Boston, MA; Dallas, TX; Los Angeles, California; Greenwich, CT; Aspen, CO; and Bal Harbour, FL. International stores are located in London, UK; Tokyo, Japan; Bangkok, Thailand; Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
rag & bone is also available in boutiques and department stores in over 53 countries worldwide.
About CITY WALK
CITY WALK is a premier urban lifestyle destination in Dubai developed and managed by Meraas. Nestled between two of the city’s most prestigious neighborhoods on Al Safa Street, in close proximity to Sheikh Zayed Road and the highly frequented Jumeirah Beach Road, CITY WALK is situated at a prime location. CITY WALK brings together chic shops and distinctive dining options from around the world, as well as innovative leisure and entertainment choices, and exceptional hospitality and wellness offerings that cater both to its residents and visitors.
About Al Tayer Group
Al Tayer Group is a diversified regional business established in 1979 with its headquarters in Dubai, UAE. Since its inception, the Group has grown rapidly and currently operates in 12 countries in the Middle-East and beyond, with over 9,000 employees. It has built leading operations in multiple sectors, including automotive, contracting, retail and services.
In retail, Al Tayer Group has firmly anchored its position as a leader in the Middle East through the representation of major brands such as Alexander McQueen, Boucheron, Bottega Veneta, Coach, Dolce & Gabbana, Emilio Pucci, Giorgio Armani and Jimmy Choo, to name but a few. Al Tayer Group is also responsible for opening and operating the largest Harvey Nichols outside the United Kingdom as well as the first Bloomingdale’s stores outside the United States. Complementing its position in luxury retail, the Group’s portfolio also includes leading lifestyle brands such as Gap, Banana Republic and Crate and Barrel. The Group also has joint ventures with Bulgari, Ermenegildo Zegna, Gucci, Prada and Saint Laurent.
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