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Ramadan, a month defined by pursuing asceticism and peace, comes to an end each year with the sighting of the moon, marking the beginning of a three-day celebration: Eid al-Fitr. It is a reward after the long days of fasting and offers a moment of pause, and of celebrating joy.
The celebration begins, as many Islamic traditions do, with the sharing of a date before prayer. In the early morning, gifts are exchanged, homes are filled, and time is made for those who matter most. At its core, this is a holiday rooted in celebrating the people around you.
And what better way to do that than through a thoughtful gift, something considered, personal, and given with intention.
Here are some of ICON MENA’s gift selections for this year’s Eid
Celine Parade Liquid Soap
Gift your loved ones a small everyday luxury, Celine Parade Liquid Soap 500ml turns a simple routine into something far more sumptuously extravagant. It lathers into a light, delicate foam while leaving the skin subtly perfumed, with fresh notes of bergamot and neroli softened by musk and oak moss. Powdery, clean, and quietly indulgent, it’s the kind of gift that feels both intimate and effortlessly extravagant.
LOEWE Tomato Leaves Candle 170g
Extending that same sense of ritual beyond the body and into the home, a candle like the Loewe Tomato Leaves Candle 170g brings a quiet kind of luxury to everyday spaces. It captures the scent of tomato vines just before they ripen, layered with notes of blackcurrant, fir balsam, and oak moss, giving our olfactory senses a feeling of grounding and peace that comes with Eid, with a hint of something new and unexpected. Handcrafted in Spain, it’s the kind of piece you light in the evening, just before welcoming guests to dinner.
Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Passion Oud Eau de Parfum
Leaning into the idea of pleasing the olfactory senses, a fragrance like Dolce & Gabbana Velvet Passion Oud Eau de Parfum feels right at home during Eid. Rich and enveloping, it opens with an unexpected hit of passion fruit before deepening into saffron, rose, and a smoky oud that lingers on the skin. It’s indulgent without being too overwhelming. The kind of scent that will effortlessly accompany the extravagant ways we dress for Eid.
Ray-Ban State Street RB2186 Sunglasses
To round it all off, no gift guide is complete without accessories, and what better place to start than with a classic like the Ray-Ban State Street RB2186 Sunglasses. Clean, perfectly oversized, and cut in a structured square silhouette, they carry that familiar Ray-Ban ease while still feeling current. It’s the kind of piece that pulls a look together without trying too hard — timeless, effortlessly wearable, and just as suited to Eid morning visits as it is to long afternoons spent outdoors.
