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Formulating a style and look that truly belongs to you, encompassing your desires, identity and attitude, is not always a straight forward task. But bring you some inspo and new avenues of exploration to embark on are our strategically rounded out weekly Best Dressed lists.

From edgy unapologetic laid back looks to elevated androgynous artsy ensembles each outfit speaks to a different version of the self that deserves to be flaunted and showed off.

Whether your looking go upgrade the overall closet or just add a few unique pieces to your arsenal, this GRAZIA approved round up brings you the latest in trends and style within the region.

Sophia

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Embracing the one-of-one search Sophia opts for a stunning secondhand piece, from Depot-Vente, that balances girly giddiness with a sense of refined class. Asymmetrical in cut, the strapless minidress tapers of mid-thigh and features a vibrant blossom spread across the lower half, which she accessorises with a small black Miu Miu Wander purse.

Tanya Zoulfikar

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Mixing two opposing vibes to formulate an outfit that stands on its own takes an immaculate level of taste and expertise. Doing just that in latest outfit pic is Tanya Zoulfikar with a an edgy smart look. Pairing her loose-fit charcoal dress pants with some white boxers, the Egyptian fashion entrepreneur exemplifies that sheer cool-power of intermixing. Adding a seashell corset, with sensual cutouts in the centre, the business causal look is given dimension with feminine flirt.

Nancy El Ali

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Street-style and elevated attire isn’t always the most highly paired ideologies in fashion. While one leans baggy and slouchy the other brings up ideas of constraint and tightness. But doing away with that strict binary, Nancy’s big-pants-big-top look still remains sturdy and smart, with a slight utilitarian touch. Wearing balloon darkwash denim on the bottom, and some knitted ballet flats, her studded belt on her khaki jacket is pulled in again through her studded strap white crossbody.

Rihab Nubi

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What most would regard as a miscellaneous mixture to textures fabrics and attitudes, the artsy girls will always keenly discern a faultlessly styled look. With sprawled cinching in playful diagonal curves, Rihab layers a loose cotton dress over her linen white button up. Bringing in yet another ballet flat in this best dressed, this Dubai-based creative opts for the Maison Margiela Tabi‘s in the black flat silhouette for this look.

Fashky

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Something about oversized outerwear, in all its unapologetic space-taking coolness, can be a versatile piece that upgrades or adds nonchalance to even the mots uptight looks. Exemplifying the fashion rule, Fashky poses in her padded shoulder trench coat during her Manchester holiday. With some pyjama-like charcoal pants below, the Dubai-based creator wears Lyst Index’s most sought after piece as footwear in this best dressed post. In a tanned brown hue, with orange shoe laces and the Miu Miu logo poking through, these suede sneakers were launched in collaboration with the athleisure kings New Balance and have become a lavish note in the street-style arena.

Ayla

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A casual outfit is always a revitalising view when its styled flawlessly and doing so, with a pop pf red, is the faceless fashion content creator Ayla. Snapping some feed content in the fittingly Instagrammable Dubai cafe, Koncrete, this Saudi creator’s striped red knitted sweater takes hold of the look with playful class. On the oversized fit side for both the jeans and the white tank, this breathable look is completed with one of the region’s most synonymous luxury sandles, the Hermès Oran’s, in a burnt brown colourway.

Zakia

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Embracing that exploration in the abaya arena is Emirati creator, Zakia, with her flamboyant tropical bird-print piece from Second Sunday. Still remaining true to its solid black base, the lively abaya also features a floral-lily lining down the opening.

Farah Assad

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Ending on a high, one of the team’s favourite Kuwaiti influencers, Farah Assaad, punctuates this week’s Best Dressed round up with something so straightforward yet adamantly statement-making. With some skinny sleek eyewear, the creative entrepreneur wears a strapless ankle-length black dress, that features the trendy drop waist, over some shiny squared toed ballet flats. Adding her finishing touch through a burgundy leather accessory, this GCC based creator adds H&M’s oversized gold chained shoulder bag to the elevated daytime look.