SustainabilityRSPR, the Green Breath The Qatari brand aims to make smart, ethical, eco-friendly choices wherever possible.By Nour Hakim|2022-04-22T13:43:05+03:00April 22, 2022|
CultureLina Ghotmeh, Architecture for the Living On the occasion of World Day of Creativity and Innovation, the inspirational Lebanese architect, adopted by Hermès for a special project, talks to Pulse.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-21T18:10:47+03:00April 21, 2022|
FashionFashion Resolutions: Healthy Habits to Pick Up this Spring Pulse asked three Arab experts about their spring cleaning approach to decluttering.By Jessica Bounni|2022-04-20T13:16:32+03:00April 20, 2022|
CultureThree Tables, Three Themes, One Perfect Iftar An acclaimed table designer, Léa Sfeir confides to Pulse her process and sources, her highlights of the season and her ideal menu for Ramadan and Easter. By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-19T15:39:46+03:00April 19, 2022|
InterviewHafsa Lodi: “I want to delve into more soulful, inner topics of identity and faith” The writer and journalist talks with Pulse about modesty, fashion, the Arab world she lives and works in, and of course, herself.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-04-19T11:43:56+03:00April 18, 2022|
FashionY2K is Here to Stay … Or Maybe Not That piece of clothing you’ve held onto for so long? It’s time to bring it back!By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-14T17:22:34+03:00April 17, 2022|
FashionTurkish Fashion: Rebellious, Conscious and Contemporary Following on from Colombia, Turkey will be in the spotlight as Guest Country in the 2022 edition of the Fashion Trust Arabia Prize.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-14T16:54:23+03:00April 15, 2022|
FashionHow to be Edgy and Stand Out in a Room Each Minxy glove, which come in different textured fabrics, trending colors and ostrich feathers, is custom fitted to the client’s hand.By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-14T17:26:43+03:00April 14, 2022|
Fashion‘Modest Wear’: A Movement that Says More To many designers and creative directors, Modest wear is the new minimal, it’s an inspiration and a direction that has become the essence of their fashion labels.By Jessica Bounni|2022-04-13T11:25:08+03:00April 13, 2022|
FashionThe Finer Things for the Holy Month The Muslim world, in its immensity, represents an exceptional market that deserves to be met.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-12T15:23:52+03:00April 12, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessWorking Out During the Holy Month While there is no one-size fits all approach when it comes to working out during Ramadan, the most important thing is that you listen to your body. By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-11T14:11:39+03:00April 11, 2022|
InterviewSandra Mansour: “My advice? Work on digital rather than having a store!” The Lebanese designer talks to Pulse about the obstacles she’s had to face and how she overcame them.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-04-08T10:46:23+03:00April 10, 2022|
AccessoriesPickloz, Rooted in Upcycling Each piece created by a father and his two children is handmade and is an homage to Tunisian craft.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-07T11:20:40+02:00January 20, 2022|
AccessoriesWhen Gemstones Are Worn Close to the Body Here are six Arab jewelry brands we’re bookmarking on Instagram.By Jessica Bounni|2022-01-21T13:30:41+02:00January 12, 2022|
AccessoriesLet Positivity Shine Through the Power of Crystals Discover the then most precious gemstones for a better 2022!By Jessica Bounni|2022-01-11T09:38:14+02:00January 3, 2022|
AccessoriesTalel Paris: Boldness, Ethics and Inclusivity Moroccan designer Leila Roukni talks to Pulse about her accessories brand.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 24, 2021|
AccessoriesThe Five Bags You Should Invest In The rise of the resale market has changed the way we look at “it” bags.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 20, 2021|
AccessoriesFTA Prize Finalists Dream Big for Cannes Three of the FTA Prize 2021 finalists in the accessories category sketched bags for one of the most anticipated events of the year.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 15, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessThis is How your Beauty Treatments Will Last All Vacation Facials, lashes, hair, makeup, SPF: four experts share their tips.By Alexandra Venison|2022-05-04T12:54:06+03:00May 4, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessRamadan and the Power of Scent Three women share their relationship with fragrance and what’s on their wish list for Eid.By Alexandra Venison|2022-04-27T11:25:43+03:00April 27, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessWorking Out During the Holy Month While there is no one-size fits all approach when it comes to working out during Ramadan, the most important thing is that you listen to your body. By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-11T14:11:39+03:00April 11, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessLet’s Get Back to Nature! Ramadan offers the perfect time to reflect on your beauty routine with natural treatments and products. By Alexandra Venison|2022-04-04T12:57:00+03:00April 4, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessKaren Wazen, from Cavalli to Guerlain The Lebanese digital entrepreneur becomes the French beauty house’s first regional ambassador.By Alexandra Venison|2022-03-23T15:39:26+02:00March 24, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessWhen Beauty Meets Art In celebration of Art Dubai, three makeup artists share looks inspired by regional talents they admire. By Alexandra Venison|2022-03-22T13:23:18+02:00March 22, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessA Silent Revolution: The Rise of Bro-Tox More men than ever before are flocking to their doctor’s offices for non-invasive cosmetic procedures.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-04T12:29:31+02:00March 4, 2022|
Beauty & Wellness“Han Makeup”: Say it How it (Really) Is! Meet Hessa Alajaji, the Saudi makeup artist behind the region’s most exciting new make up line.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-18T18:24:10+02:00February 20, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessBeauty Looks to Fall in Love With Get ready for romance with makeup primed for Valentine’s Day and beyond.By Alexandra Venison|2022-02-11T16:31:19+02:00February 13, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessA new year, a new approach to food Outlining the food trends we expect to see more of in 2022.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-11T09:43:28+02:00January 9, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessSweat your worries away Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon: We have scouted the region for some fitness centers that we know would be the perfect fit for you,By Nour Hakim|2022-01-11T09:45:17+02:00January 6, 2022|
Beauty & Wellness“Enclothed Cognition” Can Save Us! It’s a new year and it’s time to use fashion as a tool to calm the mind, and enhance your wellbeing.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-11T09:57:09+02:00January 5, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessHealthy Body, Healthy Mind Sweat away your worries with yoga and Pilates in Dubai, Beirut or Casablanca.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-11T09:48:34+02:00January 4, 2022|
Beauty & Wellness“I wanted to break the boundaries of a male-dominated industry“ Hairstylist Deena Alawaid is set to shake up the region’s hair with the launch of her own salon in the heart of Dubai.By Alexandra Venison|2022-01-11T10:14:24+02:00January 2, 2022|
Beauty & WellnessLet’s Wash Our Hands In Style! Five trendy, fun and creative ideas to stay clean and clear.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 15, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessA 3-Step Guide to CBD Beauty Products Beauty website Glow Destination specialises in cannabidiol (CBD) beauty products. Its founder, Emirati Jassim Al Nowais, give us the lowdown on why CBD products are a gamechanger.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 15, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessGuyliner and Manscara: The Eyes are the Reflection of the Soul It’s good to remember that nothing is new about men’s makeup: it is a cultural tradition.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 21, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessLess UV Rays and More Tanning? Yes, indeed! In the past few years, things have changed, and Middle Eastern women are now ready for sunless tanning.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 14, 2021|
Beauty & Wellness“There’s a little ‘witchy’ in all of us!” The Lebanese-Australian Yasmin Sewell talks about Vyrao, her fragrance based on feel-good energies, and available in five different scents.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 30, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessJazmin Saraï Creates Scents Inspired by Moments Dana El Masri’s perfume brand offers a sense of Arabic culture rarely smelled beforeBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 19, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessThe Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health Five Arab creatives reveal how COVID-19 affected their livesBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 29, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessFrom Beauty Guru to Beauty Boss With many influencers looking to launch their own brands, here’s a look at how social media has helped them turn their passion into their purposeBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 22, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessWill Gisou Come to the Rest of the Arab World? Negin Misralehi explains the benefits and reveals the strategy of her haircare brandBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 20, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessElie Saab’s Haute Couture Inspires a New L’Oréal Makeup Collection The French cosmetics company teams up with the Lebanese fashion designer to launch a beauty lineBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 8, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessCodex and Dr. Azra’s Ramadan Treat Henna artist Dr. Azra Khamissa introduces a new collaboration with California’s CodexBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 6, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessYou Should Never Wear: Nude Lipstick “The wrong shade of nude lipstick can make you look tired and washed out,” says Dubai makeup artist Vimi JoshiBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 29, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessClean Beauty Makes Inroads Across the Arab World Environmentally friendly beauty products are becoming more popular in the MENA regionBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 13, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessPotion Kitchen: Natural Skincare from Southern Lebanon Rafa Hojeij harnesses the bounties of the Mediterranean country to create her sustainable productsBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 18, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessHarnessing the Healing Benefits of CBD Western medical and wellness industries have endorsed CBD. Will the MENA region follow suit?By Anum Bashir|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 4, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessDr. Barbara Sturm Joins Forces with FTA The renowned skincare specialist launches a limited edition skincare set in collaboration with FTABy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00March 2, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessLebanon’s Savvy Element Blends Wellness with Sustainability Launched by Batoul Hakim, the home care and personal care line is one step ahead of the gameBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 27, 2021|
Beauty & WellnessShiffa Embraces Clean Beauty The brand’s Emirati founder, Dr. Lamees Hamdan, explains why balance is key when it comes to skincareBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 16, 2021|
BusinessWhat do 5,6 million “Arabic speakers” have in common? In the MENA region, hair transplants, rhinoplasty and liposuction are the top three most requested procedures.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-04-29T16:41:47+03:00May 1, 2022|
BusinessLuxury Retail in MENA Airports: Is the Best Yet to Come? Unlike the T&T industry, the luxury retail sector did more than OK in 2021, especially in the GCC.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-04-08T12:34:50+03:00April 8, 2022|
BusinessSAWA X THAT Concept, Helping Arab Talents Salama Khalfan and Ghizlan Guenez talk women’s empowerment and supporting Arab entrepreneurs and businesses.By Alexandra Venison|2022-03-17T11:54:19+02:00March 15, 2022|
BusinessFantastic Wearables and How to Tame Them The global wearable technology market is expected to reach USD 118.16 billion by 2028.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-03-10T13:33:24+02:00March 10, 2022|
BusinessWhat promises do DAOs hold for the MENA fashion industry? The features that Decentralized Autonomous Organizations offer could literally “reshape fashion”.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-02-23T15:06:10+02:00February 23, 2022|
Business“Lucid Algorithms”: Fashion of the Future Welcome to Rami Kadi’s SS22 Couture collection.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-21T13:13:16+02:00January 17, 2022|
BusinessThe Metaverse, a Promising Playground for Fashion and Luxury It’s not surprising that more and more brands are preparing to go down this virtual rabbit hole.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-01-21T13:31:15+02:00January 13, 2022|
BusinessThe Fashion Industry Has Already Recovered From the Pandemic According to the latest State of Fashion report published by McKinsey, global fashion sales should “reach 96% to 101% of 2019 levels in 2021 and 103% to 108% in 2022”.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-01-21T13:36:04+02:00December 22, 2021|
BusinessUAE: How the New Weekend Will Impact Businesses “An adaptation process will probably take some time, but will lead to a positive outcome,” say experts.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 10, 2021|
CultureLina Ghotmeh, Architecture for the Living On the occasion of World Day of Creativity and Innovation, the inspirational Lebanese architect, adopted by Hermès for a special project, talks to Pulse.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-21T18:10:47+03:00April 21, 2022|
CultureThree Tables, Three Themes, One Perfect Iftar An acclaimed table designer, Léa Sfeir confides to Pulse her process and sources, her highlights of the season and her ideal menu for Ramadan and Easter. By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-19T15:39:46+03:00April 19, 2022|
CultureThe “Dancing” Creations of Rabih Kayrouz at the San Francisco Ballet "It's really the movement that inspires me," says the Lebanese designer to Pulse.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-28T11:02:00+03:00March 28, 2022|
CultureSweet Comic Valentine It is said that it was the poet William Chaucer who, in the 14th century, gave Cupid's bow and quiver to Valentine, a saint from the two hundred-somethings…By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-14T12:47:34+02:00February 14, 2022|
CultureMinnie Mouse, Queen of Hearts Pulse took the iconic Disney mascot on a styling trip across Qatar, Jordan and Lebanon.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-11T16:46:02+02:00February 11, 2022|
CultureHow Ballet Brings Cultures Together Olga Balakleets, Founder and Artistic Director of the Ballet Icons Gala, talks to Pulse. By Alexandra Venison|2022-02-04T13:13:39+02:00February 6, 2022|
CultureThis Year, It Is All About Number 6 Can numbers be the key to your destiny? The practice of numerology suggests so.By Alexandra Venison|2022-01-17T15:34:45+02:00January 10, 2022|
CultureHealth, Joy, Love, Success, Resilience! Fashion Trust Arabia asked some of our creative community to share their hopes for 2022. By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-17T15:42:00+02:00December 31, 2021|
CultureLebanon, the Fame and the Glory A dive into “Lebanese Fashion History”, the Instagram account that celebrates Lebanon’s golden years through fashion and beauty.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 9, 2021|
CultureThe Perpetual Reinvention of Dana Hourani The Dubai-based Lebanese artist talks to Pulse about music, fashion, and much more.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 8, 2021|
CultureAbloh Around the Clock in Doha An exhibition, a talk and a DJ set : 24 hours with Virgil Abloh in Doha, a Qatar Creates initiative.By admin|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 17, 2021|
CultureThe House of Gaga All eyes are on what Lady Gaga is going to be wearing for the Ridley Scott film’s red carpet premieres in the next few weeks.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 15, 2021|
CultureDior’s Dreams in Doha: Happiness and Beauty "Christian Dior Designer of Dreams", more than an exhibition, a great moment and already a landmark.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 12, 2021|
CultureThe birth of stars On set with photographer and artist Hassan Hajjaj and the 6 winning fashion designers of the 2021 FTA Prize.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:24+02:00November 10, 2021|
CultureThis Bubbly Je Ne Sais Quoi of Paris In the Heart of Doha Opening a Galeries Lafayette in Nice, Berlin, Jakarta, Beijing, Dubai and Istanbul made sense. Opening Galeries Lafayette in Doha, Qatar, was more of an … indication.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 27, 2021|
CultureSquid Game… But Make It Fashion! Netflix’s most watched show definitely needs a relooking. Let’s take a moment to re-style the players using items from MENA-based designers for each of the 6 games that took place.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 26, 2021|
CultureWhen Arab GenZ Set the Trends on TikTok Five fashion-focused TikTok users based in the MENA région answer Pulse’s questions.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 19, 2021|
CultureIslam, a Source of Modernity at Cartier Discovering the happy and unforeseen influence of Muslim aesthetics on the French jewelry Maison.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-27T09:17:30+02:00October 18, 2021|
CultureWhen Sex And The City Comes to the MENA Move over New York, 3 Arab designers envision what Sarah Jessica Parker would wear on the hit show in Morocco, Qatar and Egypt.By Dana Nassour Khairallah|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 19, 2021|
Culture“Bonne Arrivée!” to Tunisia in France Five Tunisian Fashion Designers Open their Trunks at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in ParisBy Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 6, 2021|
CultureOn the Afghan Silk Road, With Zarif Zolaykha Sherzad helped in rebuilding Afghan culture with an NGO, School of Hope, and a fashion brand, Zarif Design.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 1, 2021|
CultureWhat is the Significance of Emirati Women’s Day? Five Emirati women from the fashion and beauty industry weigh in on why this year’s Emirati Women’s Day is extra special.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 27, 2021|
CultureA Female Perspective in Arabic Shows – Finally! AlRawabi School for Girls, a drama-packed young adult series just released on Netflix, and is a first in the region.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 18, 2021|
CultureWhat it’s Like Being an Arab Creative Today Pulse celebrates the contributions of eight Arab creatives from across the MENA region who serve as catalysts for hope.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 12, 2021|
CultureInspired by Women, Motivated by Fashion Egyptian painter Amina Salem draws inspiration from Western and Arab designers alike, and from fashion trends more generally.By Nourhan Tewfik|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00August 2, 2021|
CultureRock n’ Roll and Fashion: Biological Twins It is no surprise that the tandem finds itself at its loudest in the midst of political crises and social changes.By Rabih Salloum|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 30, 2021|
CultureKeep Dana Boulos and Joy Asfar on Your Radar! "TALK" and "The Forward Minds" are two podcasts led by two Arab women, all about sustainability and the creative industry.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 25, 2021|
CultureArab Fashion Students: How to Settle the Hurdles Five students from the MENA region share their experiences.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 19, 2021|
Culture“Gossip Girl”: Let’s Pick the Arab Cast The iconic series made its reboot comeback last week: Vote for its MENA casting with FTA Pulse.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 18, 2021|
CultureWhen Arab Divas Almost Hold Our Hands “Divas, from Umm Kulthum to Dalida” is an ambitious exhibition, showcasing the main features of the Arab musical scene throughout the 20th century. By Josephine Hobeika|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 27, 2021|
CultureIn such a chaotic world, let’s try yoga… with style A small chitchat with Hanane Lazaar, about yoga and fashion in the MENA region.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 21, 2021|
CultureStop, and listen to the fashion shows! On the occasion of Fête de la Musique, celebrated in over 1,000 cities in the world, Pulse asked two of the most hyped Arab DJs, Cosmicat and Caline Chidiac, to create the soundtrack of one of their favorite Arab designer’s show. For your ears only...By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 21, 2021|
CultureAtlalfromgalbi Goes to the Root of Culture Lilia-Yasmin’s fashion label Atlalfromgalbi is an ode to Arab cultureBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 17, 2021|
CultureThe Emergence of Fashion Schools in the Middle East A degree in fashion design had been virtually unheard of in the MENA region. But over the last decade, the region has witnessed the arrival of new institutionsBy Rayane Abou Jaoude|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 15, 2021|
CultureThe Post-Pandemic Playbook for Fashion Schools What fashion educators learned when schooling had to adapt to distance teachingBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 8, 2021|
CultureThe State of On-Screen Fashion While it is easy to recognize a Gucci bag or Nike trainers on our TV and movie screens, brands from the MENA region may not be as obvious to spotBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00June 1, 2021|
CultureUdjat: A Poetic Expression of Egypt Louis Barthélemy’s fashion label presents clothes with motifs and embroideries created by marginalized communities from the Arab worldBy Whitney Robinson|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 8, 2021|
CultureNew Kaftans Inspired by Huguette Caland Eight Qatar-based designers create fashion items based upon the Lebanese artist’s oeuvre By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 27, 2021|
CultureReflecting on Ramadan Capsule Collections The Prada Ramadan campaign shows that international fashion is starting to see the MENA region as more than just a money-spinnerBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 17, 2021|
CultureQatar’s Creative Future One year since the announcement of M7, Qatar’s creative start-ups hub, Doha emerges as a destination for arts, culture and design, and continues to move aheadBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00March 2, 2021|
CultureArab Teens Carve an Identity FTA speaks to teens in the MENA region about their sartorial inspirationsBy Rayane Abou Jaoude|2022-01-10T23:40:09+02:00February 8, 2021|
CultureArabian Fashion in Digital History The Zay Initiative preserves Arab culture through dress and adornmentBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 4, 2021|
EditorialIn the Wake of Hubert Hubert Fattal was found stabbed to death in his house four days ago. His perfumes were made as one unfolds a dream from a page written in a personal notebookBy Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-09T17:28:18+02:00March 9, 2022|
EditorialPulse’s 21 Arab Powerhouses of 2021 21 categories, 21 names: Discover who stood out among creatives from the MENA region last year.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-01-28T13:33:14+02:00January 28, 2022|
Editorial365 Days with Pure Arab Talent(s) It's been a year to the day since Pulse's launch, and we are happy, and proud, to say "mission accomplished". And this is why…By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-01-28T17:01:58+02:00January 27, 2022|
FashionGreat Shades for Bright Days Over time, we see sunglasses take on incredible dimensions to help the famous go incognito.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-05-06T13:54:24+03:00May 6, 2022|
FashionMet Gala: The Audacity of Huge While we wait for tonight's "Oh" moments, here are the most memorable Met Gala outfits from the past few years.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-05-02T13:56:25+03:00May 2, 2022|
FashionAll You Need to Know – Part VII Here are Pulse’s highlights of AprilBy Saif Hidayah|2022-04-29T12:41:25+03:00April 29, 2022|
FashionDOUM: Empowering Women, Fostering Heritage A straw bag from this Moroccan brand is going to be a key player in your wardrobe this year.By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-27T17:26:01+03:00April 28, 2022|
FashionHow to Produce a Successful Ramadan Campaign Modest fashion consultant Yousra Zein shares her tips for ensuring brands and their marketing departments hit the right notes during the holy monthBy Alexandra Venison|2022-04-26T11:57:07+03:00April 26, 2022|
FashionEarn Your Stripes! It came to be that with their fresh, marine, equatorial, gender fluid, spiritual, and above all very flashy flair, stripes are the stars of every summer.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-25T12:44:20+03:00April 25, 2022|
FashionSkateboard and Fashion: A Rebellious Influence This sport of self expression, where fashion is in fact an extension, or rather a parallel, of or to oneself, indicates a certain way of life, interests, and values.By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-22T17:11:20+03:00April 24, 2022|
FashionFashion Resolutions: Healthy Habits to Pick Up this Spring Pulse asked three Arab experts about their spring cleaning approach to decluttering.By Jessica Bounni|2022-04-20T13:16:32+03:00April 20, 2022|
FashionY2K is Here to Stay … Or Maybe Not That piece of clothing you’ve held onto for so long? It’s time to bring it back!By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-14T17:22:34+03:00April 17, 2022|
FashionTurkish Fashion: Rebellious, Conscious and Contemporary Following on from Colombia, Turkey will be in the spotlight as Guest Country in the 2022 edition of the Fashion Trust Arabia Prize.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-14T16:54:23+03:00April 15, 2022|
FashionHow to be Edgy and Stand Out in a Room Each Minxy glove, which come in different textured fabrics, trending colors and ostrich feathers, is custom fitted to the client’s hand.By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-14T17:26:43+03:00April 14, 2022|
Fashion‘Modest Wear’: A Movement that Says More To many designers and creative directors, Modest wear is the new minimal, it’s an inspiration and a direction that has become the essence of their fashion labels.By Jessica Bounni|2022-04-13T11:25:08+03:00April 13, 2022|
FashionThe Finer Things for the Holy Month The Muslim world, in its immensity, represents an exceptional market that deserves to be met.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-12T15:23:52+03:00April 12, 2022|
FashionModest Menswear According to Zaid Farouki This Ramadan, the Palestinian-Jordanian young creative became the only regional menswear designer to create an exclusive capsule collection.By Saif Hidayah|2022-04-06T17:40:30+03:00April 7, 2022|
FashionRabih Kayrouz X Eres: The Grace and Mystery of Chiaroscuro The swimsuits were missing, and working on this collection with Eres was obvious,” says the Lebanese designer to Pulse. By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-04-04T16:38:14+03:00April 5, 2022|
FashionGet Inspired with Our Favorite Hijab ‘It-Girls’ Here are five fashion tips inspired by our favorite Hijab ‘it-girls’ to rock this season.By Jessica Bounni|2022-03-31T20:26:50+03:00April 3, 2022|
FashionHow to Slip into Your Avatar with a Gummi Outfit Latex and vinyl: the world demands a new exploration of this now ennobled materials, literally being taken out of the closet.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-30T16:29:16+03:00March 31, 2022|
FashionAll You Need to Know – Part VI Here are Pulse’s highlights of March.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-30T11:51:45+03:00March 30, 2022|
FashionArab Designers Dazzle on the Oscars 2022 Red Carpet From our Prize 2021 evening-wear winner to some of the most renowned couturiers from the MENA region, here are the best looks by Arab designersBy Dana Nassour Khairallah|2022-03-28T15:36:04+03:00March 28, 2022|
FashionDress Like Your Favorite Egyptian Goddesses! Meet Neith Studios, an Egyptian brand seeking to create versatile and timeless pieces at the intersection of edge and luxury.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-25T12:11:51+02:00March 25, 2022|
FashionMother’s Day: Our Gifts of Love To get away from mainstream gifts, Pulse is here to help you find the perfect present for your mother.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-21T14:01:23+02:00March 21, 2022|
FashionFor the Love of Fruit and Veg Food makes us happy, and its impact on fashion is one worth celebrating, too.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-18T12:36:17+02:00March 18, 2022|
FashionMeet Nour Hage’s Women in the Metaverse The Lebanese British designer creates digital pieces of art that represented women in leadership and powerful roles.By Nour Hakim|2022-03-17T12:12:43+02:00March 17, 2022|
FashionHow to Impress a Bridget Jones, or Not! Five styles, five men, a thousand fashion inspirations.By Jessica Bounni|2022-03-16T12:39:15+02:00March 16, 2022|
FashionThe Tarbouche, from the Battlefield to the Intimacy of the Smokehouse The little brimless hat’s roots extend further than the Ottoman Empire, since its name, deformed, comes from two Persian words.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-14T12:09:48+02:00March 14, 2022|
FashionThe Return of Pink: Sunshine After Shadows To celebrate the color, we’ve compiled a glorious list of all things pink from our community of MENA designers.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-13T13:59:16+02:00March 13, 2022|
FashionBetween the End of a Pandemic and the Start of a War The short lived celebration in Milan was quickly weighed down in Paris by the anguish that was spreading around the world.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-11T13:33:44+02:00March 11, 2022|
FashionThese Shoes are Not Made for Walking When Suzy Menkes starts talking about the work of someone like Dirk Vaessen, public attention follows.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-06T12:26:49+02:00March 6, 2022|
FashionA New Level of Leadership in Saudi Meet three of the most dynamic women in the Saudi Arabia fashion scene.By Jessica Bounni|2022-03-03T16:44:41+02:00March 2, 2022|
FashionMeet Jean-Paul Gaultier’s Teddy Bear! Here’s what the French Enfant Terrible of fashion revealed about his iconic cone bra in Dubai.By Jessica Bounni|2022-03-02T15:07:45+02:00March 1, 2022|
FashionAll You Need to Know – Part V Here are Pulse’s highlights of February.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-28T19:02:27+02:00February 28, 2022|
FashionThe Balaclava: Named After a Tragedy, Finally Reclaimed by Fashion The trend is already here, muted, everywhere and nowhere, and it takes a star to pick it all up and turn it into a phenomenon.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-28T18:43:18+02:00February 27, 2022|
FashionA Kingdom’s (Fashion) Heritage Pulse gives you the dress code for the 2022 edition of the world’s most valuable horse race.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-24T13:27:47+02:00February 24, 2022|
FashionThe Corset, Between Constraint and Liberation Let’s discover three Arab brands that have mastered the art of corset-inspired garments.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-22T12:13:57+02:00February 22, 2022|
FashionHow Fashion PR is Adjusting to the New Norm PR and communication during and after the pandemic: Lessons from the experts!By Jessica Bounni|2022-02-16T17:45:33+02:00February 17, 2022|
Fashion100% “Made in Turkey” Following 2021’s addition of Columbia as Guest Country for the Fashion Trust Arabia Prize, this year it’s the turn of Turkey. Let’s take a closer look at the Turkish fashion scene!By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-16T11:58:19+02:00February 16, 2022|
FashionWhere Fashion Creates Magic Elie Saab in St Barts, Vuitton in Mongolia, D&G in AlUla: welcome to new dimensions!By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-10T12:53:35+02:00February 10, 2022|
FashionFeel the Pulse! To celebrate Pulse’s one-year anniversary, FTA and Emergency Room have collaborated on an exclusive collection of hats.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-02-09T17:28:45+02:00February 9, 2022|
FashionWhat’s Next For Photography? With a fashion industry navigating towards NFTs, three fashion photographers from the MENA region answer Pulse’s questions.By Jessica Bounni|2022-02-09T16:59:12+02:00February 9, 2022|
FashionBecause Fashion is Intrinsically Political Four Muslim women share with Pulse their experiences and their thoughts about the ‘double standards’ in fashion after the uproar provoked by Julia Fox’s headscarf in Paris.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-06T15:40:52+02:00February 4, 2022|
FashionAnother Year with COVID-19: How to Sleep with the Enemy How the pandemic has impacted the fashion industry and changed the way we dress.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-02T11:43:51+02:00February 1, 2022|
FashionHow Palestinian Designers Transcend Borders Through Fashion Four Palestinian creatives talk to Pulse about all the obstacles they face wherever they are. By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-02T11:56:37+02:00January 31, 2022|
FashionAll You Need to Know – Part IV Here are Pulse’s highlights of January.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-28T16:17:40+02:00January 30, 2022|
FashionZuhair Murad and the “Jewels of Time” By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-26T22:44:08+02:00January 26, 2022|
FashionElie Saab, on the Spectacular Side of the Mediterranean The Lebanese’s SS22 show in Pairs seemed a dream of a midsummer night.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-27T14:28:03+02:00January 26, 2022|
FashionRabih Kayrouz, Exuding Love and Pride The SS22 couture collection embraced the Maison’s purity.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-26T13:43:53+02:00January 26, 2022|
FashionGeorges Hobeika, Euphoria And Invincibility The Lebanese couturier’s SS22 Haute Couture show yesterday in Paris embraced a new ocean of possibilities.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-25T15:10:01+02:00January 25, 2022|
FashionThe Five Saudi Game Changers You Need to Know These inspirational women share one thing in common: singular taste and style.By Jessica Bounni|2022-01-24T18:35:13+02:00January 24, 2022|
FashionThe “Falamank” Jewel, a Journey Through Time To meet growing demand, Flemish diamond cutters had the idea of removing the breech, in order to cut other stones, smaller and smaller: the “Falamank” was born.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-26T19:05:40+02:00January 23, 2022|
FashionGentlemen, it is Time to Jump in 2022! Three menswear trends we expect to see a lot more of this year.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-21T13:14:40+02:00January 16, 2022|
FashionTo Embroider is To Tell It is the reverie, inseparable from the work, that makes embroidered pieces so vibrant and their character so unique.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-21T13:31:34+02:00January 14, 2022|
FashionWhen Fashion Makes You Eat And Drink in Style Fashion often dips its toes into the world of food and drink.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-21T13:30:47+02:00January 11, 2022|
FashionHow Peri Will You Be in 2022? A periwinkle violet for 2022: Pantone does not define its color of the year at random.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-19T12:11:53+02:00January 7, 2022|
FashionFashion Houses and Iconic Moments Localization strategies adopted by luxury fashion houses to visit the Gulf in 2021.By Jessica Bounni|2022-01-17T15:41:43+02:00December 30, 2021|
FashionAll You Need to Know – Part III Here are Pulse’s highlights of December.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-17T15:47:29+02:00December 29, 2021|
FashionTunis Fashion Week … in Tozeur While this event should be acknowledged for establishing a well needed platform for local designers, focus should be placed on creating a structure that actually helps the talent.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 12, 2021|
FashionHow About “La Vie En Green”? For a long time, in fashion, green remained a cursed color. Things are changing.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 7, 2021|
FashionLet’s Dive In Arab Extravagance! Here are 5 Arab fashion brands that are making our hearts throb with love and maximalism.By Minerva|2021-12-06T10:00:00+02:00December 6, 2021|
FashionSara Chraibi: “I don’t believe in the Moroccan touch” The FTA Stand With Creatives laureate thinks that Moroccan luxury holds a sense of demure opulence, at once very flamboyant but also modest and not too revealing.By Chama Tahiri|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 5, 2021|
FashionMarie Marot, A Flirt With A Shirt Marie Marot’s shirts, dedicated to empower women of all sorts, are produced in Tunisia since decades.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:43:14+02:00December 1, 2021|
FashionAOI, the World As Their Oyster Introducing ‘An Ocean of Ideas’, the multi-disciplinary design brand of Farah Marafie.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 29, 2021|
FashionLebanese Fashion: Always A Creative Force Paris, Geneva, London: cities are braced for a whole slew of new Regional Christmas pop ups featuring Lebanese designers.By Tatiana Akl|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 22, 2021|
FashionAll You Need to Know – part II Here are Pulse’s highlights of the month.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 21, 2021|
FashionChampioning Sustainable British Designs in the Arab World The British Fashion Council’s Caroline Rush, who was recently in Dubai, tells us about her take on fashion in the Middle EastBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 19, 2021|
FashionValentino, a talk, a walk, an awakening A talk in Doha with Pierpaolo Piccioli and Naomi Campbell, moderated by Sheikha Al Mayassa, and a stunning exhibition of fifteen unique couture abayas.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:24+02:00November 9, 2021|
FashionA Night To Celebrate… Arab Fashion Arab fashion designers shined on the red carpet in Doha for the annual Fashion Trust Arabia Prize.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00November 7, 2021|
FashionBeirut’s Emergency Room In Dubai For its very first live show, which landed during Arab Fashion Week in Dubai, the Lebanese brand put in place a collection called “Neverland”.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00November 5, 2021|
FashionPump Up the Volume In a post-pandemic era, the new key word in the fashion industry seems to be “Oversized”.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 31, 2021|
FashionDubai is Dressing Up (Again) It seems that the Gulf city is back in action, and has definitely moved on from the darkest days of the pandemic.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 29, 2021|
FashionLet’s Not Forget the Art of Craft Rafah Seoud works on an aesthetic that facilitates the transition between menswear and womenswear.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 28, 2021|
FashionThe Making of Rami Al Ali As Dubai-based creator Rami Al Ali celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of his eponymous label, he looks back at his journey.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 22, 2021|
FashionAll You Need To Know – Part I Here are Pulse’s highlights of the month.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 14, 2021|
FashionArab Designers Dazzle at Fashion Weeks Elie Saab, Rabih Kayrouz, Noon by Noor, Dahlia Razzook and Qasimi grabbed our attention in Paris and London.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 13, 2021|
FashionSomething Old, Something New, Something Saved Hasna Kourda, co-founder of “Save Your Wardrobe” believes that her Tunisian roots are what led to her becoming a global sustainable fashion warrior By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 12, 2021|
FashionInto the World of FTA Prize Finalists – Part III The FTA 2021 prize hopefuls tell us about the muses who fuel their creative engines By Dana Nassour Khairallah|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 11, 2021|
FashionThe Beach Boy from Bahrain How a former banker is swimming into the regional fashion scene.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00September 24, 2021|
FashionWill Arab Men Always Look to a Well-Tailored Suit? Ejjeh 1926, the famed men’s tailor is almost a century old and is looking to expand outward from its hometown of Beirut--- but does the young Arab man still want to wear a suit?By Minerva|2021-09-22T10:00:00+03:00September 22, 2021|
FashionTrending Topic: Tunisia at its best The sustainable and genderless Tunisian brand focuses on trendy and unique style.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 16, 2021|
FashionFTA Prize Finalists Dream Big for the Met Gala Our 2021 FTA Prize finalists in the jewelry category sketched designs for one of the most anticipated events of the year.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 14, 2021|
FashionEverybody Loves A Sarouel Harem pants, from traditional clothing to the epitome of haute couture... to fashion faux-pas.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 12, 2021|
FashionBy Walid, and his “Wearable Art” Sam Smith, Kanye West and Pusha T are among those who have been seen rocking a By Walid piece.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 9, 2021|
FashionSave the Dates and Fasten Your Seat Belts: Fashion is Back! 5 "real", physical events open the 2021 fashion season.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 3, 2021|
FashionIf Roses are Red, Is Pink Sweet? The Young Guard of Arab couture has perfectly understood, integrated, and adopted the flashy message of shocking pink.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 26, 2021|
FashionToiletry Bags: A Fashion Faux Pas? They seem to be everywhere, from hikes to a night out! Here are our favorite Arab toiletry bags and pouches…By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 25, 2021|
FashionWhen Louis Vuitton gives you a trunk, turn it into a box of marvels For its 200th anniversary, the French Maison gave carte blanche to 200 creative people to revisit its emblematic trunk. The one created by Zad Moultaka, the only Arab artist among the 200, has a great story.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 16, 2021|
FashionBabouche, Inside-Out Little by little, the slipper, with its exotic flair and reputation for comfort, integrates into the Western cloakroom.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 11, 2021|
FashionHow to Challenge the Way Fashion Brands are Built Farah Ragheb, founder of the brand Buena Onda, a label that makes only three items every summer, aims to completely disrupt the industry.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 8, 2021|
FashionAll About Sports… and Fashion It was the first Olympic opening ceremony where both a Saudi man and woman athletes, dressed by The Art of Heritage, held the flag.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00August 1, 2021|
FashionInto the World of Four FTA Prize Finalists – Part II Dreams, inspirations, and the creative musings of our 2021 designer finalistsBy Dana Nassour Khairallah|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 29, 2021|
FashionBorn In (and Out) of Exile, from Libya to the World A conversation with Ibrahim Shebani, who literally plowed his way through the fashion world.By Nourhan Tewfik|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 16, 2021|
FashionWe Don’t Follow Fashion, Fashion Follows Us! Conflicts, wars, climate, economy, arts, societal debates, everything is mirrored in our closets in one form or another.By Minerva|2021-07-12T10:00:00+03:00July 12, 2021|
FashionGet Dressed, Your First Date of 2021 Is Waiting! Once you get rid of your FODA, what will you wear on your first post-pandemic date?By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:18+02:00July 9, 2021|
FashionDeciphering the Endless Debate around Leather Two international labels founded by Middle Eastern women are promoting the use of plant-based leather. But why aren't there more labels in the MENA region looking into this eco-conscious fabric?By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:18+02:00July 7, 2021|
Fashion“There’s Always this Debate about Design, Fashion and Art…” Beit Collective’s new homeware collection puts forward Lebanese craftsmanship.By Minerva|2021-07-05T10:00:00+03:00July 5, 2021|
FashionKrikor Jabotian Bewitched, Cristobal Balenciaga Resurrected On the occasion of Maison Balenciaga’s first Haute-Couture show in 53 years, FTA-Pulse asked the young Lebanese fashion designer to dive into the universe of the Spanish maestro.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-01-10T23:40:18+02:00July 4, 2021|
FashionQuicken your Pulse With these Five Arab Kaftans! You love your abayas? You will adore these 5 kaftans designed by Arab talents and chosen for you by FTA Pulse! And this is all you need this summer.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00July 2, 2021|
FashionUnapologetically Middle Eastern, Finally! A look at the inner workings of fashion styling in the region; how it has evolved and where there is still room for improvement.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 28, 2021|
FashionWelcome to your First Post-Pandemic Arab Party! This is how the first post-COVID Arab party will and should look like.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 25, 2021|
FashionThe Ascent of Demi-Couture On the eve of Paris Couture week, we look at how demi-couture may be the answer for emerging regional designersBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 17, 2021|
FashionEyewear with Arabian Flair The Middle Eastern entrepreneurs throwing shade on the sunglasses marketBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 15, 2021|
FashionNoukliér Adds Color to the Saudi Landscape Nour Kelani’s latest fashion project is the one she has always dreamed of – a high-quality ready-to-wear label produced in Saudi ArabiaBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 12, 2021|
FashionFrom Footwear to Handbags Independent accessory brand Neous steps up its covetable shoe offering with bags for summer By Katrina Israel|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 10, 2021|
FashionBridal Dressing During a Pandemic The marriage of artisanal details with fresh and clean silhouettes seems to be the recipe for wedding dresses during these unprecedented timesBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 3, 2021|
FashionHeavenly Handbags The Marzook x Nada Debs collection of bags blends celestial inspiration with Levantine craftsmanship By Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00June 1, 2021|
Fashion10 Palestinian Designers to Watch These young creatives are working against seemingly insurmountable odds to showcase their talent to the worldBy Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 25, 2021|
FashionEmotions in Fashion Saudi designer Ziyad Buainain tapped into spiritual turmoil to create his debut collection By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 15, 2021|
FashionA Melting Pot of International Talent Why Dubai became one of the MENA region’s epicenters of creativityBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 13, 2021|
FashionShoug Fardan’s Sustainable Designs The New York-trained Emirati designer talks about building her namesake brandBy Gail Goldberg|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 11, 2021|
FashionRemembering Alber Elbaz Alexandra Marshall reflects on the life and legacy of one of contemporary fashion’s most influential designersBy Alexandra Marshall|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 27, 2021|
FashionOscar Gowns as Imagined by FTA Prize Finalists The four FTA Prize 2021 finalists in the eveningwear category sketch dresses to light up the red carpetBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 24, 2021|
FashionGeorges Hobeika and Changing Oscar Fashion Could we see some out-of-the-box red-carpet dressing at the Oscars? The Lebanese couture designer certainly thinks soBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:49:56+02:00April 24, 2021|
FashionFive Arab Fashion Campaigns to Make You Swoon Take a look at distinctive campaigns from MENA fashion brands that exude creativityBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 20, 2021|
FashionSandra Mansour’s Journey Through the Labyrinth The Lebanese fashion designer unveils a collection that’s both dreamy and hard-hittingBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 17, 2021|
FashionContemporary Abayas from FTA Prize 2021 Finalists FTA Prize 2021’s finalists in the ready-to-wear category share their designs for four bespoke abayasBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 15, 2021|
FashionSuper-Fast Fashion’s Arab Moment It’s been a year since PrettyLittleThing entered the Middle Eastern market, and the super-fast fashion brand seems to be lighting up the Arab fashion sceneBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 15, 2021|
FashionQatar’s Wadha Expands to Become a Lifestyle Brand The womenswear label also offers fragrances and a home collectionBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 8, 2021|
FashionJdeed: Streetwear Fashion Inspired by Arab Culture With his new label, Jordanian-Palestinian designer Hanna Bassil celebrates his Middle Eastern heritageBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 3, 2021|
FashionThree Leisurewear Brands Created in MENA The pandemic has boosted the popularity of locally produced casual wear in the Arab regionBy Dana Nassour Khairallah|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00March 27, 2021|
FashionA Bridal Collection from Oman’s Amal Al Raisi The GCC designer’s bridal line ranges from custom-made gowns to dresses that can be rented just for that special dayBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 23, 2021|
FashionMaternity in Fashion Lebanese designer Stephanie Missirian’s Heartstrings is a maternity wear brand with style and comfort at its coreBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 20, 2021|
FashionMaison ARTC Turns Vintage Textiles Into Wearable Art Artsi Ifrach, founder of Moroccan fashion atelier Maison ARTC, brings craft and history to exquisite garments that celebrate old textiles in modern styleBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 16, 2021|
FashionKuwaiti Brand Marzook Accessorizes for the Future Brand co-founder Shouq Marzook reflects on the pandemic while looking ahead to a better 2021By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 13, 2021|
FashionReal Fashion in a Virtual World Palestinian label Trashy Clothing unleashes its wild creativity across the InternetBy Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 11, 2021|
FashionA Contemporary Take on Saudi Heritage Saudi designer Daneh Buahmad’s signature fashion combines comfort and functionality By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 8, 2021|
FashionLomar + Safia Launches a Capsule Collection Saudi label Lomar has partnered with Princess Safia Hussein Guerras to design high-style abayas for the international woman By Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00March 4, 2021|
FashionThe New Rules of Red Carpet Dressing With awards season starting this weekend, we asked the King of the Red Carpet, Elie Saab, what to expect from eveningwear during a pandemicBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 27, 2021|
FashionNoor Al Bahrani’s Rose-Inspired Spring A year after launching her eponymous brand, the young Omani designer reflects on challenges and opportunitiesBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 20, 2021|
FashionThe Cool Cat: London Fashion Week The dynamic fashion event, with its ultra-hip designers, has long been a favorite with Arab consumersBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 18, 2021|
FashionArak Studio Rebrands to Highlight Its Eco-Friendly Practices The Jordanian menswear label is a fashion pioneer when it comes to technology and sustainabilityBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:09+02:00February 11, 2021|
FashionA Regal Fashion Label from Jeddah Royaled by Renad Hefni is one Saudi Arabian womenswear label to watchBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 6, 2021|
FashionArab Influencers Delve Into Local Fashion How the “In This Together” spirit of the pandemic made regional fashion influencers more home proudBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00January 30, 2021|
FashionWhat Next for the Evening Gown? While eveningwear may have fallen out of favor in Western capitals due to the pandemic, its popularity remains strong in the MENA regionBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00January 25, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityWhen fashion publications want to, they can ! Dissecting the new Vogue Germany cover: what role do fashion publications play in showcasing the weighty religious symbolism of the hijab?By Hafsa Lodi|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00November 1, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityThe Amazing Bionic Woman Born with one forearm missing, Rita Esber’s journey to become MENA’s first bionic model is a story of courage and strength. By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:23+02:00October 17, 2021|
Inclusivity / Diversity“Arab Women Should Know that the Sky is Their Limit” Trailblazing sportswoman Yasmin Baker believes talks to Pulse.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 10, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityA Force in Fashion: Farida Khelfa From gracing magazine covers to making films, this Arab supermodel’s career has been about breaking down barriers.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 8, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityThe Power of Silver Times have changed, but old age has remained, that terrifying age that fashion has long warded off by employing ever younger models.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 7, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityWhy do we need an Islamic Fashion Design Council? As it enters its eighth year, we explore the role of the Islamic Fashion Design Council and how it addresses the needs of the Islamic economy.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 6, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityWhen Influencers Take the Power to Empower Ascia Al Farah and Amina Esseibi tell Pulse how they have stepped up their game by bringing new insights to their posts.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 5, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityEnough With the Tyranny of Sizing! It is time to learn how to dress for your body, as opposed to following a number that dictates what you can and cannot wear.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 4, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityNasal Nuances and Self Acceptance Unsurprisingly, the obsession with the perfect nose dates back to ancient Greece when the sculptor Phidias incorporated the golden ratio, "the divine proportion," into his sculptures. By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 3, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityHands Off Our Hijabs! #Donottouchmyclothes: a digital campaign for freedom of expression.By Hafsa Lodi|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00September 29, 2021|
Inclusivity / DiversityArab Fashion and Breast Cancer: We Can Do More! A look at how fashion, especially homegrown brands, can be more inclusive for breast cancer survivors.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00September 27, 2021|
InterviewHafsa Lodi: “I want to delve into more soulful, inner topics of identity and faith” The writer and journalist talks with Pulse about modesty, fashion, the Arab world she lives and works in, and of course, herself.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-04-19T11:43:56+03:00April 18, 2022|
InterviewSandra Mansour: “My advice? Work on digital rather than having a store!” The Lebanese designer talks to Pulse about the obstacles she’s had to face and how she overcame them.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-04-08T10:46:23+03:00April 10, 2022|
InterviewAmir Eid: “I’m very happy that there are a lot of people believing in Cairokee” The frontman of the Egyptian rock band talks to Pulse about his music, his inspirations, his country and much more…By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-04-04T17:11:45+03:00April 6, 2022|
InterviewFrom London to Za’atri: The Journey of Nabil El-Nayal The Syrian-British designer exclusively talks to Pulse about his trip to Jordan, working with Syrian refugees in the Za’atri camp.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-31T17:34:39+03:00April 1, 2022|
InterviewThe Future of Art, Revealed Benedetta Ghione, executive director at Art Dubai, talks to Pulse.By Jessica Bounni|2022-03-29T11:52:35+03:00March 29, 2022|
InterviewWhat I Didn’t Learn at Fashion School – Part II Reema Al Banna, Sara Al-Saud, and Zineb Britel share how experience is key to becoming a designer.By Alexandra Venison|2022-03-23T12:25:59+02:00March 23, 2022|
InterviewIngie Chalhoub, the Pioneer of “Made in France” Luxury in the Gulf International Francophonie (French language) Day is the perfect opportunity to trace the history of the entry of major French brands into the Gulf market and the Middle East in general, and their continued success ever since. By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-20T13:40:48+02:00March 20, 2022|
InterviewThree Arab Role Models Building Bridges Moroccan Jamila Halfichi, Palestinian Meera Albaba (Meera Adnan) and Saudi Dania Akeel share their vision of today’s Arab woman with Pulse.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-03-08T14:34:04+02:00March 8, 2022|
InterviewWomen are the Future of Saudi Arabia Discover five fresh and fearless young women leading the creative wave in Saudi Arabia.By Saif Hidayah|2022-03-09T12:33:39+02:00March 7, 2022|
InterviewFatima Albanawi: “I am already a politician. Just unpaid.” The Saudi actress, director, writer and storyteller talks to Pulse about her journey through arts and culture, her hyper-empathy, the Middle East and much more…By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-03-03T19:58:58+02:00March 3, 2022|
InterviewFor the Sake of Love, and Summer! Dubai-based entrepreneur Cyrielle Verstuyft launches her own label after spotting a gap in the market.By Alexandra Venison|2022-02-25T13:07:47+02:00February 25, 2022|
Interview“Our Arab DNA is made of ambition and relentlessness” Lebanese designer and illustrator Rafik El Hariri answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-02-14T15:36:37+02:00February 15, 2022|
Interview“Our Arab DNA is Made of Pride and Consistency” Saudi singer Tamtam answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-02-14T14:48:50+02:00February 8, 2022|
InterviewDana Al Fardan: Exporting the Richness of the Arab Heritage The Qatari musician talks to Pulse about her art, her Arab roots, Gibran and Rumi, women’s empowerment and fashion.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-02-04T13:15:19+02:00February 3, 2022|
InterviewBidayat Invests “in Companies with a Strong Brand DNA” Tugba Unkan, the CEO of Rachid Mohamed Rachid’s investment company, talks to Pulse.By Philippe Hage Boutros|2022-02-02T13:50:17+02:00February 2, 2022|
InterviewKaren Wazen: “It’s A Win For Every Arab Woman” The Lebanese content creator makes history: for the first time, Roberto Cavalli partners with a social media star as a global spokesperson.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-21T14:11:36+02:00January 21, 2022|
InterviewWhat I Learnt at Fashion School – Part I Andrea Brocca, Alexandra Hakim and Malek Gheni share Everything a future fashion designer needs to know before applying. By Alexandra Venison|2022-02-08T13:30:13+02:00January 19, 2022|
Interview“We, Arabs, Need to Stop Resisting Change” Rebecca Zaatar, the fashion designer behind THYM the brand, answers Pulse’s Young, Arab and Proud questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-21T13:15:08+02:00January 18, 2022|
Interview“I Am an Observer and a Translator of the World” Who is Agustín Nicolás Rivero, FTA Prize 2021 Guest Country (Colombia) winner?By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:26+02:00December 3, 2021|
InterviewThis Is What They Are Thankful For… Thanksgiving 2021: six Arab fashion designers answers Pulse’s questions.By Nour Hakim|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 25, 2021|
Interview“Our superiority complex, us Arabs, should disappear” Members of the Exil Collective answer Pulse’s Young, Arab and Proud questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 24, 2021|
Interview“I Would Like Arab Parents to Offer Freedom of Choice to Their Kids” Alia bin Omair answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 18, 2021|
Interview“The Arab DNA is Made of Triumph and Invention” Bilal Fellah (Port Tanger), FTA Prize winner in the Accessories Category, answers Pulse’s Young, Arab and Proud questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 16, 2021|
Interview“It’s now our responsibility to support each other and collaborate!” Zaid Affas, FTA Prize winner in the Ready-to-Wear Category, answers Pulse’s Young, Arab and Proud questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:25+02:00November 14, 2021|
InterviewWith Our Arab DNA, “There is Always More Than Meets the Eye” Mohamed Benchellal, FTA Prize winner in the Evening Wear Category, answers Pulse’s Young, Arab and Proud questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:24+02:00November 11, 2021|
InterviewHow to Better Spotlight Saudi Talents “This is now our time to cash in on ourselves”, says entrepreneur Marriam Mossalli.By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00October 1, 2021|
InterviewFor Issam Alnajjar, “No Dream is Too Big” The 18 year old Jordanian star singer tells Pulse his quite unusual story.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00September 30, 2021|
Interview“Let’s focus on identity, not the brand name” Ahmed Amer answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:22+02:00September 28, 2021|
Interview“I would love to see creatives lifting each other up more” Ines Aktouf answers Pulse’s questionsBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 20, 2021|
Interview“I Dream of Dressing Every Woman Who Wants to Feel Larger Than Life” Andrea Brocca answers Pulse’s questions.By Ziyad Makhoul|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 17, 2021|
Interview“We Shouldn’t Limit Ourselves Because we are Arabs” Roudha Almazroei answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00September 8, 2021|
Interview“I Would Love to Dress the King of Morocco” Artsi Ifrach from Maison ARTC answers Pulse’s questionsBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:21+02:00August 31, 2021|
InterviewElyanna “Emotional, Ambitious and a Strong Arab Woman” The 19 year old singer talks to Pulse about her Palestine, the USA, music and fashion.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 29, 2021|
Interview“We Need More Arab Designers With a Distinct Point of View” Ghada Al Subaey answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 24, 2021|
Interview“I Hate the Cultural Shaming of Women” Maha Haider answers Pulse’s questions.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 17, 2021|
Interview“Youth is the Future and Being Arab is a Part of It” Ivan Debs answers Pulse’s questionnaireBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:20+02:00August 10, 2021|
InterviewZeina Makki Speaks From The Heart The 30 year old actress talks about cinema, fashion, politics, and her tremendous admiration for Nadine Labaki.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 28, 2021|
Interview“Everything in My Work is Inspired From My Country, Algeria” Ilyes Ouali answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 27, 2021|
Interview“Popular Practices of Nepotism and Gatekeeping Should Stop!” Latifa Bint Saad answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:19+02:00July 20, 2021|
Interview“Leading Middle Eastern Female Filmmakers are Finally Leaving an Imprint on the World” Costume designer Lara Mae Khamis answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:18+02:00July 13, 2021|
Interview“Asmahan was the James Bond Girl of the 20’s, and Such an Inspiration!” Abdelgader El Tayeb answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:18+02:00July 6, 2021|
Interview“Beirut is my DNA, Beirut made me…” Eric-Mathieu Ritter (Emergency Room) answers Pulse’s questionnaire.By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 29, 2021|
Interview“It’s Time for Brands to Stand Against Anti-Palestinianism as much as against Anti-Semitism” Qaher Harhash is a Palestinian international star model and an activist.By Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:17+02:00June 22, 2021|
InterviewInto the World of Four FTA Prize Finalists – Part I The 2021 prize hopefuls share glimpses of their universe By FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 12, 2021|
InterviewRetail Therapy with Rania Masri El Khatib Rania Masri El Khatib’s smart use of social media is an example of how you can give back to the industry, as a mentor By Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 10, 2021|
InterviewCatching Up with Costume Designer Raya Ktiesh The stylist behind the clothes of Netflix’s “The Platform,” which launched its third season this month, talks about how costume designing is viewed as a profession in the regionBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 8, 2021|
InterviewTintein Harnesses the Power of Two Founded by Jordanian-Palestinian sisters Aisha and Muna Khalaf, Tintein is a production house that pushes the creative envelopeBy Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 3, 2021|
InterviewGetting to Know Azza Slimene The Tunisian actress, model and entrepreneur catches up with FTABy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 18, 2021|
InterviewNoora Hefzi Moves Toward Sustainable Fashion The Saudi designer talks about her design ethos, while sharing the impetus behind her latest collectionBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00May 1, 2021|
InterviewJamila Halfichi Talks to Cynthia Merhej The two women discuss style, sustainability and the importance of fashion prizesBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 22, 2021|
InterviewFTA Meets Salma Abu Deif The Egyptian actress muses about films and fashion, while wearing looks by Arab designersBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 10, 2021|
InterviewThe G Force of Arab Fashion One year after the closure of The Modist, FTA catches up with its founder, Ghizlan GuenezBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 3, 2021|
InterviewAdam Baidawi Answers Three Questions GQ’s deputy global editorial director chats with FTA from his home in DubaiBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 20, 2021|
NewsCarefree Attitude, from the Beach to Dinner From beach parties to rooftop dinners, we’re going to be all in for micro skirts, sheer fabrics, bright co-ords, low rise waists and more!By Saif Hidayah|2022-05-06T14:05:55+03:00May 5, 2022|
FashionHow to Slip into Your Avatar with a Gummi Outfit Latex and vinyl: the world demands a new exploration of this now ennobled materials, literally being taken out of the closet.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-03-30T16:29:16+03:00March 31, 2022|
NewsZeina Arida: From the Devastation of Sursock to the Head of Mathaf The new director of Doha’s Arab Museum of Modern Art talks to Pulse.By Fifi Abou Dib|2022-02-21T15:51:58+02:00February 18, 2022|
News‘SEELV’ in Dubai: 5 Things to Remember Louis Vuitton’s retrospective will reside in Dubai till March 7th.By Jessica Bounni|2022-02-09T11:27:19+02:00February 7, 2022|
NewsDubai Hosts Arab Fashion Week The seasonal event is showcasing Arab and international designs in a virtual formatBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:11+02:00March 25, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize Postponed Until November The FTA awards ceremony will now take place at year-endBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 25, 2021|
NewsExperiencing a New Season at Qasimi Hoor Al-Qasimi reflects on the British-Arab fashion label’s latest collectionBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:10+02:00February 23, 2021|
NewsAlaïa’s Next Chapter Algerian-born model and former FTA Judge Farida Khelfa reflects on the great Parisian label and on Pieter Mulier’s appointment at its helmBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:09+02:00February 16, 2021|
NewsIntroducing the 24 Finalists for FTA Prize 2021 Get to know the 24 finalists competing in six categories for the coveted FTA Prize 2021By Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize 2021 Accessories Finalists Learn more about the four accessories designers who are finalists in this year’s prizeBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize 2021 Finalists from Colombia This year, four fashion brands from guest country Colombia have the opportunity to winBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize 2021 Eveningwear Finalists Four finalists in the eveningwear category are hoping to win the FTA PrizeBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsDebut Talents for FTA Prize 2021 Meet the four finalists in FTA Prize’s debut talent categoryBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize 2021 Jewelry Finalists Four jewelry brands are vying for 2021’s FTA PrizeBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsFTA Prize 2021 Ready-to-Wear Finalists Discover the four fashion designers in FTA Prize’s ready-to-wear categoryBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00February 1, 2021|
NewsSneaker Takeover Presentedby’s new space at Dubai’s Level Shoes ushers in a new age style of retailing at this iconic footwear storeBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00January 30, 2021|
NewsAZ Factory and Fashion’s New Dawn Alber Elbaz’s brand-new label ushers in the future of fashionBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00January 28, 2021|
NewsA New Destination for Fashion from the MENA Region Get to know Fashion Trust Arabia’s reinvented online fashion platformBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:47:45+02:00January 25, 2021|
SustainabilityMaking Waves with BTB Swimwear "I believe that swimwear is a piece of clothing that can be used to empower people, especially women.” By Nour Hakim|2022-05-03T11:55:58+03:00May 3, 2022|
SustainabilityRSPR, the Green Breath The Qatari brand aims to make smart, ethical, eco-friendly choices wherever possible.By Nour Hakim|2022-04-22T13:43:05+03:00April 22, 2022|
SustainabilityHow these Brands are Doing It for the Planet Five regional eco-friendly brands show us how it’s done.By Nour Hakim|2022-03-25T17:49:10+02:00March 27, 2022|
AccessoriesPickloz, Rooted in Upcycling Each piece created by a father and his two children is handmade and is an homage to Tunisian craft.By Saif Hidayah|2022-02-07T11:20:40+02:00January 20, 2022|
SustainabilityCould the Abaya Be the New Kimono? Qatar’s Ghada Al Subaey, founder of Qatar-based label 1309, certainly thinks soBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 19, 2021|
SustainabilityEco-Friendly Arab Fashion On World Environment Day, we asked seven FTA Prize winners how they address issues of sustainabilityBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:16+02:00June 5, 2021|
SustainabilityGreenwashing Versus Sustainability Become a more conscious consumer by understanding how greenwashing exists in the clothes you wear By Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 27, 2021|
SustainabilityEmbracing Upcycled Fashion Check out three Arab fashion brands with upcycling at their coreBy Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:15+02:00May 22, 2021|
SustainabilityTurning Ocean Plastic Waste Into Handbags Bahraini designer Noof Al Shekar embraces sustainabilityBy Marwan Naaman|2022-01-10T23:40:14+02:00May 15, 2021|
SustainabilitySketching Mother Nature FTA Prize 2021’s finalists in the Debut Talent category create designs inspired by Earth DayBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 22, 2021|
SustainabilityIam Mai Leads the Upcycling Movement in the GCC Emirati designer Mai Al Budoor is creating clothes out of clothes from previous collections for her womenswear labelBy FTA Editorial Team|2022-01-10T23:40:13+02:00April 20, 2021|
SustainabilityKotn Stands by Sustainable Production By working directly with Egyptian cotton farmers, Kotn is decreasing its impact on the planet while creating positive change for communitiesBy Tracy Lynn Chemaly|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 13, 2021|
SustainabilityKage Goes from Dresses to Dining Tables By moving into home décor, Dubai-based fashion label Kage has found a way to upcycle fabrics and widen its product rangeBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:12+02:00April 6, 2021|
SustainabilityReviving Levantine Artisanal Traditions in New York Tala Barbotin Khalidy looked to her Lebanese heritage to launch her US-based sustainable line of clothingBy Salma Abdelnour Gilman|2022-01-10T23:40:09+02:00February 13, 2021|
SustainabilityMrs. Keepa Goes Vegan The Dubai-based label is finding ways to combine mindful fashion practices with its avant-garde fashion spiritBy Sujata Assomull|2022-01-10T23:40:09+02:00February 11, 2021|
SustainabilityA Haven to Create in Palestine Discover Nol Collective, the community space bringing Palestinian creatives togetherBy Saif Hidayah|2022-01-10T23:40:08+02:00January 28, 2021|