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DMCC Luxury Innovation Centre (DLIC)

DMCC Luxury Innovation Centre (DLIC) Information Sessions

Experience the Future of Responsible Luxury at the DMCC Luxury Innovation Centre (DLIC)

Join us for a 45-minute introductory session to discover the vision behind the DLIC, learn how your company can engage, and explore partnership and membership opportunities within Dubai’s most dynamic hub for luxury innovation.

Each session is limited to 20 participants to ensure a personalized experience.

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DMCC Luxury Innovation Centre (DLIC)

A Home for Responsible Luxury Innovation

In partnership with DMCC, ORIGINALLUXURY operates the DMCC Luxury Innovation Centre (DLIC): an innovation hub on the 48th floor of Almas Tower, dedicated to accelerating transparency, digital innovation and responsible practices in the luxury sector.

The DLIC provides workspace, learning programs, and community engagement opportunities designed for brands, suppliers, technologists, and academics who are shaping the future of responsible luxury.

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What We Offer Year-Round

Materials Brown Bag Lunches
Monthly informal lunchtime sessions spotlighting a specific material within the DMCC ecosystem: such as diamonds, lab-grown diamonds, gold, emeralds, pearls, tea, coffee, saffron, or honey. Each session invites an industry expert and a brand representative to explore innovation, provenance, sustainability, and digital storytelling around that material. Designed to foster dialogue, share expertise, and identify collaboration opportunities within the DMCC community.

Executive Learning and Masterclasses
Academic-led sessions co-developed with professors and industry, focusing on leadership, strategy, transparency, and innovation in luxury and commodities. Each session blends theory with case-based discussions, helping executives future-proof their business models and align with global sustainability and compliance standards.

Experts Sessions
Half-day or full-day thematic gatherings that bring together our members, experts, regulators, academics, and technology providers to address cross-sector challenges such as carbon reduction, responsible sourcing, or digital transformation. Each forum concludes with a summary of key takeaways and recommendations for industry stakeholders.

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Technology Sessions
Hands-on or demo-based workshops introducing DLIC members to cutting-edge technologies relevant to transparency, traceability, and product storytelling—such as blockchain, AI authentication, digital product passports, or circular economy tools. Each month spotlights one technology partner and a brand case study, encouraging adoption and integration across luxury and commodities.

Working Groups
Small, solution-oriented clusters bringing together DMCC members, brand representatives, experts, academics, and technology partners to address specific challenges across the luxury and commodities sectors. Each working group focuses on a defined topic and meets regularly to exchange insights, develop recommendations, and produce tangible outputs. Facilitated by the DLIC, these sessions encourage collaboration, shared learning, and the co-creation of frameworks that can inform both industry and policy advancements.

Women in Diamonds
Quarterly meetings bringing together women leaders across luxury, mining, and technology to exchange insights, mentor emerging talent, and identify opportunities for collaboration. Each gathering includes a short fireside chat or panel discussion highlighting success stories and impact-driven initiatives.

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Women in Sustainable Luxury
A dedicated program hosted at the DLIC, serving as the home of the Women in Sustainable Luxury – Dubai Chapter (www.womeninsustainableluxury.com). These gatherings bring together influential women from across the luxury and technology sectors to exchange ideas, build mentorship networks, and drive collaborative initiatives that advance sustainability and responsible leadership. Each session combines insightful talks with open dialogue, creating a trusted environment for sharing expertise, exploring partnerships, and showcasing women-led innovation shaping the future of responsible luxury.

Pitch Nights
Evening events where startups and innovators present solutions across luxury, commodities, and sustainability to a panel of investors and corporate partners. The format encourages investment matchmaking, mentorship, and cross-sector innovation, positioning DLIC as a launchpad for new ventures in responsible luxury and traceability tech.

Media Room
Book space for podcasts, video interviews, and recordings.

Photo Shoot Studio
Book for product photography, editorial shoots, and jewellery styling.

Join the DLIC Community

Whether you are a luxury brand, supplier, technology provider, or researcher - the DLIC offers a collaborative environment to ideate, test, and scale.

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