Dubai Design District (d3)

Turn your creative vision into reality at the heart of global design
100% foreign ownership | 0% taxes | Innovation and lifestyle hub

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Why choose Dubai Design District?

✅ Founded in 2013with 1,000+ brands including Chanel, Dior and Swarovski
✅ Unique MENA hub dedicated to designpart of the group TECOM.
✅ Iconic eventsDubai Design Week, Arab Fashion Week and Downtown Design.
✅ 0% corporate tax, 0% dutiescomplete repatriation of profits.


Key Sectors

  • 👗 Fashion and haute couture
  • 🏛️ Architecture and interior design
  • 🎨 Contemporary art and galleries
  • 📐 Industrial and product design

Exclusive advantages of d3

**🎉 Elite networking** Access to international buyers, showrooms and exclusive events such as **Paris-Dubai Fashion Connection**.
**📜 Customised licences** For independent designers, creative studios or established brands, including luxury e-commerce.
**🏙️ Inspiring spaces** Open-plan studios, exhibition lofts and pop-up stores in the creative heart of Dubai.
**🌱 Sustainability** Eco-friendly materials programmes and partnerships with **Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation**.


Numbers that count

  • 300+ events the year between parades, exhibitions and conferences.
  • 70% of MENA fashion houses are based in d3.
  • 72 hours to obtain a creative licence via digital platform.

Success Stories

"With d3, we launched our wedding dress collection in sustainable fabrics, winning customers from Europe and the Gulf."
Fashion designer, Florence

"The architectural practice at d3 has opened doors for us to iconic projects such as the Dubai Museum of the Future."
Architect, Milan office


How to register with d3

  1. Choose your licence (Design, Fashion, Art, E-commerce).
  2. Upload portfolio (projects, collections or artistic concepts).
  3. Select space (studio, showroom or virtual desk).
  4. Join the community - Events, mentorship and international collaborations.

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Creative infrastructures

  • d3 StudiosModular spaces with prototyping and 3D printing equipment.
  • The Dubai Design Hub: Exhibition galleries and auditoriums for global events.
  • Fashion & Design Council: Support for participation in international trade fairs (e.g. Milan Fashion Week).
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Launch offer for creatives

🎨 1 year free membership of the d3 Creative Network
Included: Access to selected buyers and discounts on exhibition space.

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Contact

📍 HeadquartersDubai Design District, near Burj Khalifa, Dubai
📞 Italian office: +39 02 99887766 (Milan)
📧 Emailitalia@d3.ae

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