After a prolonged hiatus, red carpet events are back in full swing and Arab designers are taking centre stage.
To mark the 75th Cannes Film Festival, a host of A-listers have stepped out in showstopping ensembles championing talented designers from the region.
By raising the fashion bar high, each celebrity stunned in an array of signature looks, presented with a breath of fresh air.
Georges Hobeika
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After being seen on several Cannes Film Festival red carpets, the regional designer makes another stunning impression with dazzling gowns on two renowned women. Lebanese TV presenter, Raya Abirached, was seen in an elegant strapless blue gown from Hobeika and a side wave, paired with jewellery from Bvlgari.
At the Top Gun: Maverick screening, actress and social media star Liza Koshy was seen in a Fall/Winter 2021 Couture gown embellished with crystal droplets and embroidery designed with immaculate attention to detail.
Rami Al Ali
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By steering the way in the world of haute couture, Rami Al Ali’s bespoke designs have undoubtedly made their rounds on social media. This year several stars were seen adorned in the Dubai-based designer’s creations on the red carpet.
Reality TV star Hina Khan attended Cannes for the second time and was seen in a fitted bodice and flowy ensemble by the leading designer. Celebrity stylist Maya Williams also took to the red carpet in a Rami Al Ali design – a green satin halterneck gown.
Elie Saab
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At the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, film producer Melita Nikolic wore a monochrome gown by Elie Saab from the designer’s Resort 2022 collection.
Atelier Zuhra
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For the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, Dubai-based influencer Farhana Bodi wore a dreamy floor-sweeping elaborate gown with a striking ruffled silhouette by Atelier Zuhra. The social media star paired the look with a silver-studded choker necklace and sophisticated earrings from brand Renu Oberoi.
Dubai-based model Elvira Jain was also seen in a luxurious black tulle gown by the designer which featured a noir cape. She also paired the look with diamond-studded jewellery from Noor by Jahan.
Zuhair Murad
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Lebanese reality TV star Alice Abdelaziz was seen in a gorgeous midnight blue ball gown from Zuhair Murad’s Fall/Winter 2021 Couture Collection. The scintillating sheer sequinned gown was complemented with a ballooning taffeta cape and stunning jewellery from Messika.
Tony Ward
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Without limiting to one celebrity, the Italian-Lebanese courtier’s gowns were seen on four renowned celebrities. Danish model Josephine Skriver, American actress Liza Koshy, American model Jasmine Tookes and Bollywood actress, Urvashi Rautela. Each stood out more than the other in the courtier’s pieces.
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