We get ambitious lifestyle brands into the right Dubai locations and open for business.

Location scouting · Lease negotiation · Concept & launch. Founder-led, tenant-side, accountable to your P&L.

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[ Meet our founder ]

ORIGIN

Andres Aguilar-Aguila Loustaunau has spent 12+ years of international experience launching and scaling consumer brands across three continents, from Mexico City to Dubai. He founded Arion Group to do what brokers and brand agencies can't: sit on the founder's side of the lease table and stay accountable through opening and growth.

In Dubai, he has helped brands secure over 30,000 sqft of prime retail and hospitality space across the city's most sought-after districts, from Palm Jumeirah and Bluewaters to Citywalk, Business Bay, and Dubai Hills.

His experience is operational, not theoretical. He scaled Veganinc into one of Mexico's largest plant-based restaurant groups and drove 200% revenue growth leading major hospitality groups across the UAE.

Because in this business, location decides destiny. Everything after it is execution.

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Years of experience

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Brands created, developed & expanded

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Multi-expertise solutions

Andres Aguilar-Aguila Loustaunau, Founder of Arion Group — Dubai brand strategy and expansion consultancy

Founder & CEO

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THE WORK

our pillars & services

EXPANSIONFOUNDATIONGROWTH
01 / EXPANSION
01

EXPANSION

New locations, new markets, new opportunities

  • Location Advisory & Lease Negotiation Support
  • Franchise & Licensing Advisory
  • Strategic Partnerships & Corporate Advisory
02

FOUNDATION

Where your brand and business takes shape

  • Concept Creation & Branding
  • Brand Identity Systems
  • Business Plan & Financial Model
03

GROWTH

Own your market, grow your audience

  • Brand Positioning & Marketing Strategy
  • CRM & Sales Strategy
  • Customer Journey Optimization

[ Expansion Horizons ]

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[ Some of our projects ]

DUBAI F&B, RETAIL & WELLNESS
projects we've secured and launched

Range Gym, boutique martial arts studio, Bluewaters Dubai

Martial Arts Boutique

RANGE GYM

LocationBluewaters Island, Dubai
Size900 SQFT
Location ScoutingLease NegotiationsMarket SetupProject Management
Friends Avenue, all-day dining restaurant, multiple districts Dubai

All-Day Dining Restaurant

FRIENDS AVENUE

LocationMultiple Locations, Dubai
Size1,600–4,000 SQFT
Location ScoutingLease NegotiationGrowth Strategy
Eva Beach, beachfront restaurant and lounge, Palm Jumeirah Dubai

Restaurant & Lounge

EVA BEACH

LocationPalm Jumeirah, Dubai
Size12,000 SQFT
Location ScoutingBusiness OptimizationMarketing StrategyTalent Advisory
Jenna Skinlab — aesthetic beauty clinic — Downtown Dubai

Aesthetic Beauty Clinic

JENNA SKINLAB

LocationDowntown, Dubai
Size1,600 SQFT
Location ScoutingLease NegotiationFitout-Design Management
Icehouse, ice bath and recovery wellness studio, Meadows Village and DIFC Dubai

Ice Bath & Recovery Studio

ICEHOUSE

LocationMeadows Village & DIFC
Size980 SQFT
Location ScoutingLease NegotiationsExpansion StrategyBusiness Setup
Roomers, high-end crockery retail boutique, Citywalk Dubai

High-End Crockery Boutique

ROOMERS

LocationCitywalk, Dubai
Size1,700 SQFT
Market EntryLocation ScoutingLease NegotiationsExpansion Strategy
VeganInc — plant-based restaurant chain — multiple locations Mexico

Plant-Based Restaurant Chain

VEGANINC

LocationMultiple Locations, Mexico
Size1,700 SQFT
Branding & Concept CreationLocation ScoutingFranchising ModelMenu DevelopmentProduct Optimization
Tups Labs, Korean skincare retail boutique, Citywalk Dubai

Korean Skincare Boutique

TUPS LABS

LocationCitywalk, Dubai
Size1,100 SQFT
Location ScoutingBusiness SetupProduct OptimizationProject Management
Meshico Group — hospitality group — Bluewaters Dubai

Hospitality Group

MESHICO GROUP

LocationBluewaters, Dubai
Size7,500 SQFT
Location ScoutingBusiness SetupProject ManagementProduct OptimizationMarketing & Sales Strategy

[ The Bridge ]

THE BRIDGE BETWEEN
WHAT BRANDS DREAM TO BE
— and how to get it done.

[ Project flow ]

FROM CALL TO CRAFT

01

DISCOVERY CALL

We listen, understand your vision and identify the opportunity.

02

INITIAL DIAGNOSTIC

A deep analysis of your brand, market, and competitive landscape.

03

PROPOSAL + SOW

A tailored scope of work with clear deliverables and timeline.

04

ENGAGEMENT LETTER

Formalizing the partnership and aligning on execution.

05

WORK BEGINS

Execution with precision, accountability, and momentum.

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[ Contact ]

LET'S BUILD SOMETHING REMARKABLE.

Reach out and let's talk strategy.

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