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ARAB FASHION COUNCIL FOUNDER SCOOPS THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN AWARD IN NEW YORK

Jacob Abrian, founder and chief executive officer of The Arab Fashion Council has been awarded the League of Gentlemen Award for his role and contribution in creating opportunities for Arab talents in the region. The award ceremony, which was held on the sidelines of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, was part of the 9th annual Fashion 4 Development Official First Ladies Luncheon. Its focus this year was…

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Exclusive: Arab Fashion Council Appointed As An Official Nominating Body For The International Woolmark Prize

Middle Eastern fashion is set to shine in the forthcoming installment of the International Woolmark Prize with the appointment of The Arab Fashion Council (AFC) as an official nominating body for the esteemed prize, and 1422, the world’s first Ready Couture Concept Store coming on board as an official partner. “We are honored to announce the Arab Fashion Council’s appointment as an official nominating body of the prestigious International Woolmark Prize, aiming to provide the…

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THE ARAB FASHION COUNCIL REPRESENTS THE FASHION INDUSTRY AT THE Mediterranean Week of Economic Leaders IN BARCELONA

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Arab Fashion Council’s Mission and The role of the Arab Fashion System in the creative Economy. Over 20 Million Job Opportunities and the new era to a Sustainable Arab Fashion Industry. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”17482″ img_size=”4032 × 3024″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dubai, November 28, 2019: Over 45 countries participated at the MedaWeek in Barcelona (The Mediterranean Week of Economic Leaders) from the 20th to 22nd of November 2019, the event hosted numerous key thematic and sectorial fora which has welcomed…

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13th Mediterranean Week of Economic Leaders

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”17524″ img_size=”941×636″][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text] Founder and chief executive officer of the Arab Fashion Council Jacob Abrian makes a speech during the Mediterranean entrepreneurial-economic platform, 13th Mediterranean Week of Economic Leaders (MedaWeek), in Barcelona, Spain on November 20, 2019. Published by Cihangir Suiçmez – Anadolu Agency READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE BY CLICKING HERE [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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ARAB FASHION WEEK Portfolio Review in Dubai

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”15830″ img_size=”1280×1920″][vc_column_text] A day dedicated to all creative talents who will have the opportunity to meet Sara Sozzani Maino and show her their portfolios. During the next edition of the Arab Fashion Week, an initiative launched in 2015 and hosted by the Arab Fashion Council, Sara Sozzani Maino will meet local creatives for a special Portfolio Review. As part of the Dubai event, those students and designers with already existing collections will have the…

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Arab Fashion Week features World’s first floating fashion experience

Following the highly successful first edition of Arab Fashion Week (AFW) in Riyadh earlier this season, the Arab Fashion Council (AFC) continues to revolutionize the regional fashion industry with the sixth edition of Arab Fashion Week held in Dubai. The bi-annual event, that took place on 9-12th May on board of the historical Queen Elizabeth 2 ship, attracted more than 15,000 visitors and featured a total of 21 fashion shows. As one of the first and only platforms in the…

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Arab Fashion Week Sixth Edition

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Arab Fashion Week heralds a new age for the region

As Arab Fashion Week rolls out the red carpet on May 9, the event marks a historical crossroads for the region’s burgeoning design landscape. At one end, Saudi Arabia has declared it’s open for business after hosting the Riyadh edition of AFW last month; at the other end, the growing demand for Arab fashion has seen established brands such as Lanvin, Versace, Marc Jacobs and Gucci court the region’s clientele with their own stylish take…

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Arab Fashion Week in Dubai sets sail aboard Queen Elizabeth II

DUBAI: The world’s first floating fashion week got off to a stylish, if not very delayed, start on Wednesday night as industry insiders gathered aboard the newly inaugurated naval hotel, the Queen Elizabeth II, which is docked in Dubai. The Arab Fashion Council’s sixth edition of Arab Fashion Week in Dubai is set to showcase runway shows by 18 international designers including homegrown brand Amato Couture, which kicked off the event with a catwalk…

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Arab Fashion Week costs $5m to produce, says CEO Jacob Abrian

The cost of bi-annual event Arab Fashion Week stands at around $5 million, according to the CEO of Arab Fashion Council, the company behind the event. Speaking to Arabian Business, Jacob Abrian said the non-profit organization uses various partnerships to lower the cost, which averages $15m for other fashion shows. “What is costing us $5m now would cost other companies $15m. Arab Fashion Week costs millions to be produced and designers are getting the…

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