White Friday is the name many Gulf retailers use for the late-November shopping peak the rest of the world calls Black Friday. In 2026 it falls on Friday 27 November. This guide covers when it is, how to shop designer eyewear deals without getting burned, what to put on your wishlist now, and 10 in-stock picks (5 sunglasses, 5 eyeglasses) with today's sale and original prices in AED.
When is White Friday 2026?
- Main day: Friday 27 November 2026 (the same calendar day as Black Friday worldwide).
- Cyber Monday: Monday 30 November 2026.
- Big platforms usually run a multi-day window around that Friday. Watch their sites closer to the date for official windows.
- At Dubai Optical, watch the live sale page and message us on WhatsApp for early access when White Friday offers go live.
Shop designer eyewear deals safely
- Authenticity first. Buy from a known retailer. Dubai Optical sells 100% authentic designer eyewear. Quick checks: how to spot fake Ray-Ban sunglasses and how to buy authentic designer sunglasses in Dubai.
- UV400 / lens category. Sun protection comes from the UV filter, not from how dark the lens looks. Read sunglasses lens categories and UV400 explained.
- Compare sale vs was. Check the sale price against the struck-through original on each product page. A clear AED saving beats a vague "up to" claim.
- Size and fit. The numbers on a frame (for example 57-16-140) are the lens width, bridge and temple length in mm. Pick a pair close to one you already wear comfortably.
- Prescription eyeglasses. Optical frames are glazed to your prescription. Book an eye test or bring a recent Rx.
- Budget Ray-Ban and Oakley. Useful shortlist while you wait: authentic Ray-Ban and Oakley under AED 500.
- Know the terms. Confirm checkout terms on site before you buy. See the shipping policy and refund policy.
Build your White Friday wishlist now
Add frames to your wishlist or cart before the rush. Mix one statement luxury pair, one everyday classic and one optical frame for work.
- Sale hub: dubaioptical.com/pages/sale
- Sunglasses: all sunglasses · men · women
- Eyeglasses: all eyeglasses · men · women
- Brands: Prada · Gucci · Ray-Ban · Oakley · Tom Ford · Versace · Miu Miu
10 wishlist picks
All genuine and in stock. Prices checked 9 Nov 2026 and may change.
Sunglasses
Prada PR D50S 1BC50Q 57
AED 1,603 AED 2,290 -30%
Silver full-rim metal cat eye with grey lenses. Size 57-16-140.
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Gucci GG2114S 002 53
AED 1,007 AED 1,550 -35%
Blue full-rim acetate rectangle with blue lenses. Size 53.
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Tom Ford Caleb FT1357 01E 50
AED 1,456 AED 2,240 -35%
Tom Ford Caleb sunglasses, colour code 01E, size 50.
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Oakley Flak 2.0 XXL OO9488 948808 63
AED 686 AED 980 -30%
Oakley Flak 2.0 XXL performance sunglasses, size 63.
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Tom Ford FT6168-B 001 55
AED 1,290 AED 1,980 -35%
Tom Ford eyeglasses, colour code 001, size 55.
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Versace VE3390U GB1 54
AED 1,015 AED 1,450 -30%
Versace eyeglasses, colour code GB1, size 54.
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Prada PR C08V 16K1O1 52
AED 1,211 AED 1,730 -30%
Black acetate irregular frame. Size 52-19-145.
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Miu Miu MU 04UV 1AB1O1 52
AED 1,141 AED 1,630 -30%
Miu Miu eyeglasses, colour code 1AB1O1, size 52.
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Get White Friday early access
White Friday 2026 is Friday 27 November. Build your wishlist on the sale page now, and get early access when Dubai Optical's White Friday offers go live.
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