Apparel Group, a prominent player in the fashion and lifestyle industry, has unveiled an exquisite artwork titled ‘Shaping the Nation of Dreams’ in an exclusive collaboration with esteemed Emirati artist Aysha Al Hamrani, known as @Mnawrah. This striking artwork celebrates the enduring strength of Emirati women, portraying them as the pillars of the nation, embodying resilience, unity, and spirit.
Depicting a constellation of seven stars, the artwork symbolizes the unity among the emirates, with each woman contributing to a collective vision for a better future. The collaboration holds special significance as it aligns with the theme ‘We Collaborate for Tomorrow,’ championed by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the “Mother of the Nation,” and resonates with the UAE’s “Year of Sustainability” initiative.
In honour of Emirati Women’s Day, 41 Apparel Group stores at Dubai Hills Mall curated in-store celebrations, creating an atmosphere infused with gratitude and unity, acknowledging the pivotal role Emirati women play in society. The collaboration underscores Apparel Group’s commitment to diversity, empowerment, and inclusivity.
Mrs. Sima Ganwani Ved, Founder and Chairwoman of the Apparel Group, emphasized that the collaboration encapsulates their deep respect for the contributions of Emirati women, aligning perfectly with their vision of a diverse and unified society. The Group’s celebration of Emirati Women’s Day underscores their unwavering dedication to acknowledging and uplifting women’s roles.
Apparel Group’s presence spans 2025+ retail stores and 80+ brands globally, including Tommy Hilfiger, Charles & Keith, Skechers, and more. With a strong foothold in the GCC and expanding into emerging markets, the group has become a beacon of inclusivity, promoting unity through its creative collaborations. This remarkable endeavour is not just an artistic collaboration but a manifestation of appreciation and respect for the indomitable spirit of Emirati women.