The list of celebrities donning Saudi fashion brands at premieres, award shows and festivals is forever mounting.
From A-List actresses to trailblazing artists, the fans of Saudi’s artistry are proving limitless. Whether you’re in the market for unparalleled couture, coveted eveningwear or it-girl streetwear, the Kingdom’s fashion labels provide.
With icons like Her Majesty Queen Rania and Beyoncé flaunting their work, GRAZIA takes a look at all the celebrities pictured in Saudi fashion brands.
Beyonce in Ashi Studio
Starting with a bang, Beyoncé stunned in a ruffled fuchsia dream by the Saudi couture trailblazer Mohammed Ashi. He founded the whirlwind label Ashi Studio in 2007 and has since dawned his intricately hand crafted designs on A-listers across the globe. The Queen B wore his masterpiece at South Africa’s Global Citizen Festival in 2018.
Alicia Keys in Kaf By Kaf
Audacious in print, pattern and colour, this brand has donned many red carpets. Weaving her cultural roots into her creative expression, the brand was worn by the eclectic and well-decorated Alicia Keys in 2023.
Nicole Kidman in Yousef Akbar
Challenging convention in women’s eveningwear, Yousef Akbar has moved the KSA fashion landscape from the onset. Through entwining avant-garde silhouettes, shapes and textures, he blends a core of femininity with a soft touches of masculinity. The Australian beauty, Nicole Kidman, wears the Black Puffy Volume Gown from the eponymous brands Spring/Summer 22 collection.
Queen Rania in Daneh
Blending modernity and tradition through luxury, Daneh Buahmad has created a womenswear label that has been awarded Her Majesty Queen Rania’s stamp of approval. She radiates her royal flair, in the chic Saudi brand’s long sleeve navy blue semi sheer paneled dress.
Elizabeth Banks in Razan Alazzouni
Elizabeth Banks is also among the celebrities in Saudi fashion brands on red carpets. The self title brand womenswear label she wears, Razan Alazzouni, has made a name for itself through embodying muted elegance and intricacy in her designs. Pictured at the UK The Hunger Games premiere, she poses in a crystal embellished dress coat and smart high-waisted pants.
Cardi B in Ashi Studio
Back when she was a Grammy nominated artist, Cardi B attended the exclusive awards show in the aforementioned Ashi Studio. Looking ethereal and angelic, she holds a white rose and she twirls in a pleated white gown, with dramatic ruffles and texture.
Zendaya in Ashi Studio
Another one for Ashi Studio, as Zendaya poses in the couture labels two piece at the Teen Choice Awards. His signature ruffles and voluminous top reappears in her off the shoulder cropped top. While her high waited maxi skirt brings a sort of subdued elegance to the ensemble.
Shay Mitchell in Honayda
The Saudi label that wowed Riyadh Fashion Week, not only with their designs but also the IMG hijabi model they sent strutting down the runway. Honayda Serafi has manifested her namesake a cutting-edge modest eveningwear label with vigour. Proving her refusal to be pigeonholed through this sensual sheer bedazzled gown Shay Mitchell wears to the annual Vanity Fair Oscars party.
Huda ElmufTi in Atelier Hekayat
The established Egyptian actress Huda El-Mufti is another celebrity who indulges Saudi fashion brands extensively. Posing at the triumphant Red Sea Festival, the wears a silk wrap dress with draping sleeves and gem-detailing by Atelier Hekayat. Yet another KSA evening wear label that has been redefining eveningwear internationally.
Amy Jackson in Arwa Al Banawi
During the Red Sea Film Festival x GQ Event, another Saudi Brand appeared on the red carpet. Arwa Al Banawi is a multimedia artist who’s collaboration with Adidas paved new history for Arab designers. Her boundless work wows fashion week audiences, A- listers and beyond, Amy Jackson poses in the partly sleeveless sleek black dress.
