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In the heart of Palestine<\/a>, resilience knows no bounds, and these Palestinian designers are proof of that. These emerging brands are reshaping the fashion landscape, leaving a trailblazing mark on the region. <\/span><\/p>\n

From dressing Queen Rania<\/a> of Jordan to pioneering avant-garde Arab design, these Palestinian creatives are leading the way forward.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nafsika Skourti<\/h3>\n
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This Palestinian brand was founded by sisters Nafsika and Stephanie Skourti who believe in using their morality and design intellect to create a fashion brand that grows in value. Delving away from the usual modest-only fashion, the label likes to blend a mixture of sensuality with modesty. As seen in the \u201cMemories of a Home I Never Lived In\u201d collection, the sisters embody Palestinian inspiration through embroideries and prints on femme silhouettes.<\/p>\n

Zeid Hijazi<\/h3>\n
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Offering a unique outlook on Arab design, this Palestinian designer is a force to be reckoned with. Currently pursuing his Bachelor\u2019s in Fashion Design at Central Saint Martins, Zeid Hijazi has already established a substantial following his grand entrance into the fashion world. Inspired by abstract folklore and infused with what he terms ‘Arab Futurism,’ Zeid’s design ethos has firmly established his presence. His repertoire showcases sharp tailoring, a blend of traditional and modern silhouettes all done with finesse.<\/p>\n

Dar Noora<\/h3>\n
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If you haven’t discovered this brand yet, you’re missing out. Dar Noora stands as a testament to Palestinian craftsmanship, having had the honour of dressing one of Jordan’s beloved royal members, Her Majesty Queen Rania<\/a> of Jordan. Each garment is imbued with traditional cross-stitch techniques intertwined with contemporary influences, weaving a story that celebrates Palestinian heritage with every thread and needle.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meera Adnan<\/h3>\n
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Meera Adnan loves to bring a narrative into its collections, infusing contemporary fashion with romantic and nostalgic energy. Founded by Meera Albaba, the brand is known for being inspired by the personal stories of Gaza into its designs. The label’s debut collection, ‘Migration,’ drew inspiration from the ancient cross stitch embroidery technique, Tatreez, seamlessly merging traditional design with modern ready-to-wear pieces. Meera also embraces Palestine’s diverse cultural tapestry, effortlessly blending local influences and political references into a captivating visual narrative.<\/p>\n

MQAAAR<\/h3>\n
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MQAAAR knows its impact on society. As a brand known to \u201ccelebrate and strengthen communities everywhere\u201d, founder Mahmoud Hassouneh, focuses on togetherness through streetwear. Inspired by the Palestinian\u2019s daily life filled with joy and togetherness, MQAAAR is all about homeland richness. Incorporating Palestinian roots and the Arabic language into the design, this brand is elevating streetwear into a dialogue of change. <\/span><\/p>\n

Hind Hilal<\/h3>\n
\"Hind
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Hind Hilal defies traditional tailoring with experimental but meticulously detailed silhouettes. <\/span>Each garment is handcrafted, showcasing artisanal craftsmanship as a true testament and reflection to Palestinian heritage. Approaching fashion with slow fashion in mind, Hind Hilal completely brandishes each collection with carefully hand-picked and long-lasting materials. 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