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The Modern Muse

Social media has made stars of the most unexpected and ordinary people. We talk to three regional leaders in content creation who have redefined the sphere of influence

Head Strong

Emirati entrepreneur Sara Al Madani is adding strings to her bow by the minute. Now, she’s behind the 12 Emirates calendar celebrating the country’s stalwart women month on month

A Riri Big Deal

Rihanna has disrupted the luxury fashion world, joining LVMH with her ‘Fenty’ brand

Semi-Couture Meets Gritty New York City

Boxy leather jackets, New York City skyline prints and stewerdess short dresses. A beautifully conjured transatlantic mash-up between Paris and New York

The Ying To Your Yang

Why The Harmonist is not just another perfume

10 Minutes With...

Creative director Evelyne Chétrite talks all things Sandro Paris

The Beauty Muse: Mona Kattan

We’ve been following Mona’s inspiring journey from the very beginnings of brand Huda Beauty, pre-eyelash launch, in fact, we can go as far to say we’ve been there from the start. We hit like on her very first Instagram post, a selfie, cheekily captioned ‘Mirror Face’, tagging her sister Huda, back in 2012. Today, she’s the global president of brand Huda Beauty, has a cult following of 1.8 million on Instagram and has recently spearheaded the launch of Kayali, a new fragrance line and pillar to the Huda beauty empire. In this exclusive interview with Emirates Woman Mona opens up on what it’s like running a family business, her first fragrance memories and the journey to Kayali

Spotlight On: Madiyah Al Sharqi

Is One Of The Regions Hottest Designers, We Get The Low-Down On Her Inspiration For All-Things Design

What's In A Logo?

Today’s customers have infinite knowledge at their fingertips. We know more about manufacturing processes, materials and labour than ever before. Could this mean the end of paying a premium for brands?

Soul Sister

Model, body activist, author, and designer Ashley Graham is a surrogate big sister to women around the world

Arthouse Ambitions

After four years of pop-ups, Cinema Akil has launched its first permanent arthouse cinema in Alserkal Avenue. Co-founder and managing director Butheina Kazim talks film, censorship and the building of a film community.

The Sky's The Limit

With a blend of English, Saudi Arabian and Armenian heritage, Skye Jones has a kaleidoscopic perspective on humanity. As she breaks into film photography and lands a major modelling gig, she is leading the charge of her generation’s dreamers.

Supporting The Rising Stars

This is the story of Tania Fares – fashion’s fairy godmother.

Constance Wu Weighs In

As it turns out, the Crazy Rich Asians star’s beauty picks go way back.

Cast Away

Ante up on your next trip to the Maldives and take exclusivity to the extreme. These private island resorts offer sun, silver service and seclusion par excellence.

A Modern Woman

We chat with designer Kristina Fidelskaya about being a perfectionist and the balancing act of fashion and family​

Starring Stella

If You Haven't Come Across Stella Maxwell Yet, You’re About To. The Model From New Zealand Is An Alumni Of The Victoria's Secret School Of Angels, And Is Now Ready For Her New Close-Up – And The Whole World Is Watching

Life With Marianna

Marianna Hewitt, behind Life With Me, talks to us about the beauty of blogging, how she always looks rested and why she wants to be like Oprah

A Little Piece Of Paradise

With 115 unique islands, postcard-white sand and stirring natural beauty, the Seychelles is the ultimate time-out

Born To Create

Meet the wolf-pack redefining creativity and fashion in the Middle East

Fuss-Free

One woman’s journey to a zero-waste lifestyle

Jet Set

A slice of cool-girl wanderlust

By The Beach

Finding the right balance of fun and form-fitting can be tricky when it comes to swimwear. Greek designer Elena Makri has solved that problem with a collection that suits every style and body type

A Classic Moment By The Pool

We chronicle the glory days of poolside glamour starting with an iconic image that sets the tone for summer, year on year

Prada's House Party

At a time in New York’s social calendar when the glitterati descend on the city, Prada made a sartorially savvy move they had their Cruise 2019 show

Hourani Who?

Going all out glam with music maker, content creator and digital influencer Dana Hourani

I Am Woman

The glitz, the glamour, and the inspirational winners

40 Shades Of Diversity

Arguably the most anticipated beauty launch of the year, Rihanna’s new makeup line Fenty Beauty stands loud and proud on the cosmetics counter for good reason

Lip Service

Dior has just released two new lipsticks - Double Rouge and Rouge Dior Liquid - that deliver multiple shades in trailblazing textures. Here, Peter Philips exclusively talks about how his latest creations came about.

Mind Vs. Matter

New research shows that symptoms of anxiety may indicate more serious health issues within