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Amir

A timeless treasure trove of oriental elegance.

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About the Store

Founded in 1953, Amir began as one of only two shops on a quiet Hamra Street and has grown into a timeless destination for oriental treasures. Continuously reinventing itself, the store offers a carefully curated selection of handcrafted artisan pieces and souvenirs, oriental clothing such as abayas, shawls, table linens, and unique gifts for local and international visitors.

Meet The Founders

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L'Emir Souheil Chehab

L’Emir Souheil Chehab (1920-1996), former Member of Parliament for Hasbaya and son of three-time Prime Minister L’Emir Khaled Chehab, founded Amir in 1953. Known for his modesty and nobility, he established the shop as one of the earliest landmarks on Hamra Street.

Artisan Sufi-Inspired Abaya

$40.00

Beautiful, high-quality Abaya featuring a mystic Sufi dancer silhouette in blue calligraphy. The “”Free Size”” design ensures a comfortable, inclusive fit for plenty of flowing movement. An effortless and graceful piece perfect for special occasions or artistic everyday wear.

Chinese Kimono

$27.00

This luxurious double faced kimono robe offers two striking looks in one, from a luxurious satin fabric. One side is deep red, with the reverse side showcasing a deep black finish. Both sides have traditional Chinese motifs, such as the dragon.

Designer Beirut Abaya

$90.00

This elegant, free-size designer Abaya features a sophisticated two-tone design in earthy green and warm copper hues with a soft beige back. Intricate floral embroidery adorns the shoulders and cuffs, adding artisanal luxury to the flowy silhouette. Crafted from lightweight, breathable fabric, it offers a graceful drape perfect for special occasions or elevated everyday wear. This piece beautifully merges traditional modesty with contemporary Lebanese fashion.

Grey Boho Poncho

$20.00

This oversized grey boho poncho features a striking black and grey scroll pattern and a relaxed open-front drape for effortless layering. Finished with fringed ends and a reversible double-face design, it combines warmth with Bohemian style, making it perfect for casual winter outings or cozy indoor wear. A versatile and chic addition to any wardrobe.

Long Indian Patchwork Kimono Robe

$24.00

Embrace a vibrant aesthetic with this long length artisanal, bohemian kimono robe from India with floral and geometric artwork. A double-face item where both faces can be worn, one cream coloured with flowers and the other clear patchwork designs. The open front is defined by a bold red and black border with a matching tie-waist sash to adjust the fit.

Multi-coloured Sufi Dancer Abaya

$40.00

This elegant white abaya is a stunning fusion of spiritual art and modern fashion, featuring the ‘Sufi Whirling Dervish’ motifs that symbolise peace and harmony. The front is detailed with intricate black and white patterned borders, while the back has a large, vibrant sufi dancer in a sweeping motion of colours. Its free size and light airy fabric make it an ideal choice for special occasions and cultural gatherings.

Off-white Bohemian Shawl

$4.00

This off-white bohemian shawl features large black mandala symbols and Arabic letters, adding an artisanal touch to any outfit. Crafted from soft cotton with fringed edges, it is perfect for layering in winter or styling year-round. A versatile accessory that combines comfort, culture, and bohemian elegance.

Qipao Chinese Dress

$17.00
Red
Black

These elegant short-sleeved Qipao dresses showcase traditional Chinese craftsmanship with intricate embroidery and rich motifs, including dragons and florals. Available in red and black, they combine cultural artistry with a flattering, form-fitting silhouette. Perfect for special occasions or cultural events, these gowns bring timeless elegance and heritage-inspired style to any wardrobe.

Short Chinese Satin Dress

$27.00
Red
Black

This short-sleeved Chinese satin dress features a lustrous fabric with a traditional mandarin collar and delicate floral embroidery along the side and neckline. Available in black and crimson red, it offers a refined, elegant look perfect for special occasions or cultural events. A sophisticated piece that blends timeless design with modern style.

Short Summer Jeans Abaya

$14.00
Dark Blue
Light Blue

These short summer Abayas combine traditional style with modern comfort. Each piece features a unique V-neckline accented with striped fabric and intricate geometric embroidery. The breathable, soft fabric and relaxed silhouette make them perfect for lounging or casual outings. Available in two distinct embroidery patterns and blue tones, these abayas offer a versatile blend of cultural heritage and contemporary fashion for those warm Lebanese afternoons.

Traditional Chinese Cotton Dress

$13.00

This short-sleeved traditional Chinese cotton dress features a classic mandarin collar and knotted button closures, highlighting intricate cultural patterns along the collar and hem. Available in red, black, beige, and turquoise, it combines comfort with heritage-inspired style, making it ideal for everyday wear or special cultural occasions. A versatile piece that celebrates timeless craftsmanship.

Wool Woman Jacket

$40.00

This women’s wool jacket is crafted from premium “Joukh” wool, combining warmth and durability with intricate hand-embroidered geometric patterns and vibrant woven bands. Featuring a structured, open-front design, it serves as a versatile statement piece for layering over casual or sophisticated outfits. Perfect for those who appreciate artisanal craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and timeless slow-fashion style.

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