The Arab Fashion Council in strategic partnership with Dubai Design District – a global centre for art, architecture, fashion and design, together with Hu Management, the event’s keeper are delighted to verify that Fashion Icon Awards 2021 and Arab Fashion Week will come to its full physical schedule from 24-28 October 2021 in d3, cementing Dubai’s position as a global destination for design, fashion and talent.
The fashion scene will begin on 24 October 2021 with the Fashion Icon Awards, an exclusive pink carpet gala dinner graced by celebrities, influencers and media which will attend naming the Fashion Icon 2021 when Lebanese ace Maya Diab was named last year.
Arab Fashion Week-Women’ Spring Summer 2022 can run from the 25 to 28 October, with all shows happening at d3 and that {includes} regional and international designers from the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Egypt, Iraq, Palestine, Philippines, united states of America, Colombia, Poland, Switzerland, and France. Designers include Amato, Euphoria, Ihab Jiryis, Gosia Baczynka, Germanier, Yara Bin Shakar, Dorota Goldpoint, Autonomie, Weinsanto, Blssd, Glory Ang, and Emergency Room, organic compound Manas, Zeena Zaki, Michael Leyva, RC Caylan, Poca & Poca and Michael Cinco. All shows are broadcast live via Facebook, Inc. Khadija Al Bastaki, decision-maker of Dubai Design District (d3), said: “d3 is like no different design and fashion community within the world. We nurture an impactful inventive community wherever international and native firms share a standard address, providing rising designers an unmatched launch pad to a bigger and brighter future.
The event can maintain its sturdy digital presence due to strategic partnerships with a bunch of powerful technology partners who will launch new initiatives to support the creative industries throughout Arab Fashion Week. GoDaddy Inc, the corporate that empowers everyday entrepreneurs around the world, is set to inventive in the UAE and MENA region to leverage their businesses online through its “Catwalk the Walk” campaign that includes Emirati designer Yara bin Shakar, famed Lebanese artist Mohamad Seif and Fashion vendee and retail skilled Zeina El Ladki.
Selina Bieber, General Manager, MENA, GoDaddy, said, “We are excited to partner with the Arab Fashion Council on this unexampled project where, together, we will support energetic designers and manufacturers with creative flair. We have seen exceptional promising talent rising in the MENA region, and GoDaddy would like to support their potential each step of the thanks to facilitate them produce and grow their businesses online.” Microsoft will launch a special campaign dedicated to celebrating the new unleash of Windows eleven which will feature 11 entrepreneurs and designers from the region, likewise as offer guests a chance to expertise its latest solutions to learn, work and play from anywhere.
Ihsan Anabtawi, Chief operating and promoting Officer at Microsoft UAE, commented: “We are excited to have Arab Fashion Week come to Dubai as an in-person event with a robust digital presence. This hybrid model of in-person engagement, increased and enhanced with best-in-class digital experiences is what we want to enable as a part of our commitment to produce the simplest potential tools for individuals to learn, work and play from anywhere. Windows eleven has been designed as a platform to form this expertise seamlessly.” At the identical time, Epson can support designers to exceed their vision through their digital innovation technology, together with collaboration with archangel Cinco that includes a novel written capsule collection.
