FASHION

May 22, 2018

With fashion being an international language, an Egyptian envoy unleashed early sparks of the holy month quite a few kilometres away from their homeland. Orchestrated by fashion stylist and choreographer, Ghadir Alagabany, thirteen local designers gathered their latest masterpieces in anticipation to enter the Kuwaiti market.

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May 21, 2018

Building on their success throughout the Middle-East, and based on commitment to offer patrons the finest shopping experience, REDTAG opened their 11th store in Kuwait, Farwaniya, at Al Basman Complex. Inauguration of the new store was attended by senior REDTAG officials and a large gathering of shoppers and well-wishers of the popular brand.

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May 21, 2018

On June 14, the Fifa World Cup kicks off in Moscow, when the Russian hosts play Saudi Arabia. Saudi is one of only four Arab nations to have qualified, so the opening game will be a double celebration for football fans in this region. To help mark the occasion both here and worldwide, French fashion label Louis Vuitton has announced the launch of a series of bags and accessories.

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May 17, 2018

It’s a little over a month since Arab Fashion Week was held for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Following on from that ground-breaking event, AFW returned to the UAE for the sixth time this week, from May 9 to May 12, with another host of top-drawer designers showcasing their work, often with collections specifically geared to regional consumers, focusing on ready-couture.

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May 14, 2018

Furne One Amato, the critically-acclaimed UAE couturier, showcased his latest Amato Luxe Collection at The Bride Show Abu Dhabi. The collection is a mix of bright pastel colours, inspired from ballerinas and millennials. “I love different kinds of beauty and this collection represents the beauty of love and happiness,” says Amato, the first UAE-based global designer to dress A-list Hollywood stars. Every piece and each colour has its own personality, its own identity, and this is exactly what Amato wants to capture - the beauty of individuality. Amato, the Creative Director of Amato Couture and Amato Luxe, said: “The new collection was inspired by modern lady, a sense of fearlessness is...... Continue Reading

May 13, 2018

Brazilian Rosalia Pereira had two reasons to celebrate Thursday: her miraculously rekindled true love 40 years to the day after their first date and being crowned Sao Paulo’s senior beauty queen. “Today is even more special because of this,” the 62-year-old said after winning the beauty contest, which aims to give the elderly a bit of fun just before Brazilian Mother’s Day today.

May 12, 2018

As the abaya witnesses a global resurgence, the sixth edition of Arab Fashion Week opened Wednesday with fallen angels, Rococo corsets, cupcake headbands and nary a kaftan in sight. Billed as an official fashion week alongside the famed Paris, Milan and London shows, the Arab edition of fashion week is the sole event dedicated entirely to ready-couture and pre-collections. Hosted on the Queen Elizabeth II"... Continue Reading

May 9, 2018

Madonna and Rihanna stunned as fashion high priestesses on the red carpet at New York’s Met Gala on Monday, headlining the most sought after invitation in the celebrity universe. Madge, the Catholic girl from Michigan and queen of pop whose 1989 hit “Like a Prayer” remains a dance-floor classic 30 years later, presided over the “Sunday Best” theme dressed head to toe in Jean"... Continue Reading

May 7, 2018

Deciding how to tell his story as one of fashion’s edgiest designers, Jean Paul Gaultier knew there had to be music. And he knew it had to come from Nile Rodgers. The designer who has brought playful and provocative clothes to the world’s runways for four decades is turning the focus to himself with an autobiographical show to open on October 2 in Paris. More than a catwalk and not quite a musical,"... Continue Reading

May 7, 2018

The English School Fahaheel Upper and Middle school Art and Dance students took center stage on the 25th April 2018 in what can be described as an artistic extravaganza displaying Art and Textile Design at ESF.

One of the highlights of the show was when Firas Zedan, a year 12 AS Fine Art student -who recently received acceptance"... Continue Reading