Dubbed as the fastest-growing economy, the UAE has managed to establish itself as a luxury fashion hub in a short space of time. With places like Dubai Design District, Alserkal Avenue, and more, which feature countless stores, fashion schools, studios and more, the country has grown exponentially in terms of design and creativity, as well as the launch of Dubai Fashion Week, the regional fashion space is booming.
As the industry continues to grow, evolve and take on new trends, many Emirati creators are at the forefront when it comes to style and fashion. With that, GRAZIA has curated a list of the most fashionable Emirati creators for you to follow on Instagram.
Waad Al Hammadi
Over the years, Waad Al Hammadi has garnered an impressive social media following of over 41,000 on Instagram. Known for her minimalist and effortless style, she also has her own fashion label, Gabi Dubai, which she co-founded with her sister.
Nouf AlTamimi
Nouf AlTamimi started her journey as a fashion content creator in 2016 and since then has become the founder of two businesses, Three Eleven and Season. Her personal style includes an elegant blend of traditional garments like embellished kaftans and abayas.
Fatma Husam
This Emirati fashion creator isn’t afraid of taking bold fashion choices. Fatma Husam has always been one to stand out and her love for all things fashion is seen through her Instagram, which has over 700,000 followers. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, she revealed that she loves to have her own take on clothing garments, “I’m always at my tailor, adding or removing parts of the piece.”
latifa al shamsi
Latifa Al Shamsi started her journey as a fashion content creator in 2010, making her the first-ever Emirati fashion blogger. She shared pictures of fashion and food starting off and now is currently the founder of an events company along with her sister. Her personal style includes bold colours, prints and fabrics.
Jawaher Al Suwaidi
Influencer to entrepreneur, Jawaher Al Suwaidi has a flair for fashion and design. Her style is a blend of modern modest wear as well as traditional Emirati fashion, which is where she draws inspiration from for her bespoke brand By Jawaher.
Wdeema Al Mheiri
Wdeema Al Mheiri is an Emirati content creator as well as businesswoman, who co-founded The Beauty Society along with her sisters last year. This trés chic influencer has 66,000 followers on Instagram and dons the trendiest modest wear, whilst also staying true to her roots.
anewamal
If you’re looking for trendy fits while still wanting to be modest, this is the perfect account to follow. This Emirati content creator experiments with different colours and patterns to create her personal style.
manaal al hammadi
Emirati fashion designer Manaal Al Hammadi began her journey in the fashion industry in 2006 and has since then created one-of-a-kind pieces under her eponymous label. Big luxury labels have also taken notice of this Manaal’s flair for fashion. To date, she has worked with major brands including Fendi, Louboutin and French high jewellery house Chaumet, for which she is the regionally ambassador.
The Bougie Gal
From Bottega to Chanel to Hermés, this Emirati influencer has an elegant palette when it comes to fashion. She picks out the most unique pieces to include in her everyday fashion.
rawdha Thani
Emirati fashion influencer Rawdha Thani is also the creative director and founder of the brand Illi Studio. Rawdha’s Instagram has 14,000 followers which features her vast collection of sneakers, Hermés bags and trendiest nail art that one should take inspiration from.
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