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Saudi Arabia Takes Lead Role at Arab Fashion Council

Princess Noura Bint Faisal Al Saud and Layla Issa Abuzaid will lead the council’s activities. By Natalie Theodosi on December 18, 2017 LONDON — The Arab Fashion Council is opening a new regional office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in a bid to develop a sustainable fashion infrastructure in the country, WWD has learned. An announcement is expected today. The nonprofit organization, which represents 22 Arab countries, is spearheading a long-term strategy that aims to fuel the growth of the…

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UAE National Day: 15 Emirati faces you should know

As the country celebrates it’s 46th year, Gulf News tabloid! highlights Emiratis who are shaping the contemporary identity of the nation 18:03 November 29, 2017 PATH BREAKERS These thought leaders are changing perceptions of the Middle East Rafeaa Al Hajsi From plus size supermodels to modest breakout stars, it has been a great year for diversity on the world’s catwalks. Setting the runways ablaze here in the UAE is Al Hajsi. From walking for Lebanese…

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Arab Fashion Week FW16/ Day 3: Designers highlights

Rocco Barocco headlined day three of Arab Fashion Week. Discover the collection with Buro 24/7 Middle East now… by Chloe Allan on Buro 24/7 Middle East On location at the St. Regis Dubai, day three of Arab Fashion Week saw standout silhouettes from local and international designers. Discover the highlights with Buro 24/7 Middle East… Jamal Taslaq Palestinian-born couture designer Jamal Taslaq showcased an elegant off-white and pastel pink collection this Fall/Winter ’16. Lace trimmings, bows…

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