Harper's Bazaar Arabia • 28th January 2022

Industry Insiders Mourn The Death Of Virgil Abloh

The passing of Louis Vuitton’s artistic director and Off-White founder, Virgil Abloh, has left a deep void within the fashion industry. The news came in through a heartbreaking Instagram post from the designer’s verified account that stated, “We are devastated to announce the passing of our beloved Virgil Abloh, a fiercely devoted father, husband, son, brother, and friend.” The caption also mentioned that the famous American designer and entrepreneur had been battling a rare form of cancer for t

Harper's Bazaar Arabia • 28th January 2022

Paris Haute Couture Week: Everything You Need To Know

Industry insiders and fashion lovers are looking forward to attending or watching Paris Haute Couture Week S/S2022 — however, this year seems slightly different from last year as many fashion houses are going ahead with phygital shows, meaning there will be digital and physical shows held together.

According to The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode, top fashion houses like Schiaparelli, Christian Dior, Chanel, Alexandre Vauthier and Valentino will be holding physical shows.

Chanel,

Harper's Bazaar Arabia • 28th January 2022

Perfect Strangers Premiere: Nadine Labaki, Mona Zaki and Diamand Bou Abboud Wear Arab Designers On The Red Carpet

Last night was an eventful evening for the stellar cast of Perfect Strangers since the premiere for the most awaited film took place in Dubai. All cast members from the highly-anticipated film including Mona Zaki, Eyad Nassar, Fouad Yammine, Adel Karam, Diamand Bou Abboud, Nadine Labaki, and Georges Khabbaz, attended the screening along with the film director Wissam Smayra. The whole cast and crew were on theme as they all decided to wear black for the event.

Here Bazaar Arabia shares an insigh

Harper's Bazaar Arabia • 28th January 2022

6 Regional Designers Showing At Paris Haute Couture Week

Arab designers have been taking Paris Haute Couture Week by storm throughout the past few years. So, what can we expect from the upcoming S/S2022 couture shows? And who will be showing again?

While a couple of designers like Georges Hobeika and Maison Rabih Kayrouz will have digital presentations, Zuhair Murad and Elie Saab will be having physical shows.

Last year Zuhair Murad, Elie Saab and Georges Hobeika pulled out of the spring-summer Haute Couture Week. However, courtier Zuhair Murad pres

Vogue Arabia • 17th February 2021

YSL Beauty Partners with Dubai Foundation for Women and Children to Combat Intimate Partner Violence

Yves Saint Laurent Beauty is partnering with the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children as part of the brand’s global program to battle intimate partner violence, Abuse is Not Love. Through this partnership, the French beauty brand aims to support the regional foundation through education and training programs, raising awareness of the common signs of abuse experienced by women in their relationships.

The Abuse is Not Love program is built around four key pillars, each offering support and saf

Vogue Arabia • 2nd February 2021

What Not to Miss at Copenhagen Fashion Week Fall 2021

The most anticipated week in sustainable fashion starts today, February 2. Running until February 4 in a digital format, Copenhagen Fashion Week will feature the Fall 2021 collections from 33 brands from the Nordic region. Copenhagen Fashion Week has long been a favorite destination for fashion buyers and editors. The biannual Nordic showcase’s CEO Cecile Thorsmark hails the showcase “as a forward thinking representation of Nordic talent to our global community.” Brands presenting include renown

Vogue Arabia • 27th January 2021

Zuhair Murad Joins Elie Saab and Georges Hobeika in Opting Out of Paris Couture Week

Zuhair Murad is the latest designer to pull out of the Paris haute couture week schedule, which started on January 25. The Lebanese couturier was set to present his spring/summer 2021 collection on January 27.

Citing the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as a reason for not presenting the collection, he said, “The devastation caused by the pandemic and the drastic restrictions taken worldwide, the safety of our community and especially the wellbeing of our employees, who have participated in spreadi

Harper's Bazaar Arabia • 28th January 2022

Ariana Grande Spotted in 13 Going On 30 Versace Dress

Who doesn’t love a good fashion throwback moment? Ariana Grande continues to look to the past for nostalgic dressing inspiration – and we certainly aren’t complaining. Yesterday, Ari was spotted in one of the naughties’ most memorable looks as she donned the famous Versace dress Jenna Rink wore in the teen flick 13 Going On 30. Well-known celebrity stylist, Mimi Cuttrell, styled the iconic dress on Grande.

As a judge on The Voice, the award-winning singer-songwriter stepped out in the very same

Vogue Arabia • 16th February 2021

Everything You Need to Know About Clubhouse, the Super-Exclusive Social Media App

Clubhouse, a fairly new social media application has got netizens all around the world talking about it. The application launched less than a year ago and has already caught the attention of Tesla CEO Elon Musk and numerous famous names in the Arab world.

What makes it stand out from the sea of networking applications is its audio-only nature. Unlike the image-heavy Instagram and Snapchat, and even Facebook and Twitter, where nearly every other post includes a photo or video, Clubhouse only all

Vogue Arabia • 4th February 2021

Your First Look at the SS21 Collections of Five Arab Designers

To usher in the spring season, the hottest labels in the Arab world have unveiled their latest collections exclusively with Vogue Arabia. In lightweight fabrics, neutral and pastel colors, the collections feature everything from flowy dresses and jumpsuits to keep you effortlessly cool this season.

Below, discover the creations of five regional designers bringing the heat through unique, artistic, and visually stunning spring 2021 collections.

Omani designer Amal Al Raisi’s collection, is a tr