wish list - Souq Waqif
Written by Oryx Photography by Sylvie Van Roey
No trip to Doha is complete without a visit to Souq Waqif for traditional Arabian handicrafts and souvenirs.
Arabian designed bottles
with perfume
US$8–69
Traditional gold rings
Gulf Dana Jewellery: 21 carat
US$55 per gram + 5% making charge
Silk
Ramayil textiles
US$22–33 per metre
Arabian designed perfume bottles (empty).
Al Fazal perfumes and cosmetic
US$4 small; US$14–26 medium
Ready-made
Abayat-Shelat-Jalabiat
Tafaneen Shop
US$52–63 for an embroidered Jalabiya
Carpets Aljamaliah
US$40–200
Sheesha
Al Fanoon
US$40–95
Cotton ready made
Jalabiya-Daaraiya al Firej
US$12–13
Coffee pots
Jabel Marmi Antiques
US$55–110
22 carat traditional gold bracelet
Delmon Jewellery
US$55 per gram + 5% making charge
Spices
Bharat Alajabilat
Mixed spices, priced per gram
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