For our next installation on The Cut, please meet Arwa Al Banawi. Arwa is a Saudi Arabian designer; born in Jeddah she spent her late childhood in Switzerland then relocated to Dubai where she established her eponymous brand. Inspired by her travels, Arwa creates eclectic designs aimed for the empowered woman, the confident woman. Her garments feature clever and comfortable elements mixed in with a chic aesthetic making…
So we got the chance at a little heart to heart with one of the most beautiful souls out there @TheTravellingTurnbanista! She let us in on why she chose the modest style, how it represents her, and her tips and tricks on putting together a stylish and comfy outfit during Ramadan! For those of you who don’t know her, Sisi Bolatini, aka The Travelling Turbanista, is a Moroccan…
Ladies, Dubai World Cup is almost at hand. Soon all the city’s fashionistas and whos-who will be converging on one spot, and we just can’t wait to see and be seen at the most fashionable event of the year! The ultimate question is what do you wear? Luckily for you, we have compiled a quick guide to help you prepare for the big event! There are three main…
It’s a Monday morning. You rise with the sun, enthused to start your week off on the right foot. Coffee in hand, you stroll over to your wardrobe. You swing open the closet doors on the hunt for that killer outfit that will make heads turn. The wardrobe reveals itself, your face falls, and anxiety sets in. But I have nothing to wear… Sound familiar? With the average…
Ramadan is almost here and some of you may be wondering what the most elegant ways to dress during the holy month are. For many, it is important to stay fashionable while respecting the holy month, the culture and traditions. The kaftan, jalabeya and abaya are the key elements to staying stylish during this period. Fun and trendy styles are the updated designs, shifting what is known as a traditional local…
Coming off of a stellar Met Gala red carpet fashion fest, we’re pretty stoked to see what the world’s most stylish celebs will wear on the international front. We’re talking about the Cannes Film Festival. (And if that’s not the definition of chic, seriously, what is?) But before you take in all the glam that is Cannes, we rediscover what the stars were wearing on the French Riviera’s most glamorous red carpet…
Achieving great vintage style is an art in itself! Pair with right amount of contemporary basics and you’ll avoid looking like you just stepped out of the Victorian era! Add an up-to-date accessories, to keep your look current and trendy. Save money and hit the perfect note by renting our suggested looks below: CHANEL OSCAR DE LA RENTA CHANEL OSCAR DE LA…
Under Anna Wintour’s chairwomanship The Met Gala is as awaited as any of the Fashion Weeks worldwide. The first Monday in May sees the crème de la crème of the celebrity world pulling off their most memorable looks! As we countdown to tomorrow’s event, we’re nostalgically ogling over these past looks…. Click here to follow Vogue’s Met Gala Red Carpet Live event coverage.…
Ever wondered who makes your clothes? How much they’re paid and what their lives are like? Fashion Revolution is a global movement, which was founded in London and has now spread to almost 100 countries and garnered support from celebrities like Stella McCartney and Lily Cole. It calls for greater transparency in the fashion community and works to improve the conditions and wages of 75…
Life would probably be a lot more fun if we could all wear crazy color combos and all-crochet=everything on a daily basis, but unfortunately that’s not the case – work dress codes and general societal expectations can really put a damper on self-expression. Don’t worry, we’ve got a quick fix! Get your festival dressing inspiration all right here with the best street style from Coachella. They’re so…