Dalia Darweesh is the CEO & Founder of Ela Agency, the first modeling agency in Khobar, Saudi Arabia; and she’s also a writer, reporter, and stylist. In 2016, she moved back from the US, where she earned a degree in Business Management, modeled, and grew her passion for fashion. Dalia and Mo discuss the growing fashion and modeling industry in Saudi.
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Princess Noura Al Saud and How She Took Saudi Fashion Global!
On this episode, we sit down with Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud, the visionary behind Saudi Arabia’s first-ever fashion week and CEO of JAY3LLE. She shares the journey of building a fashion industry in the Kingdom from the ground up navigating risk, resistance, and ultimatel ... Show More
1h 16m
Apr 18
Matthias Jaissle on His Career-Ending Injury to Coaching Success
0:00 Intro2:49 Career-Defining Injury5:00 From Player to Coach8:04 What Success Really Means10:42 Competing for the Title Challenges14:45 Player Insights: Mahrez, Toney, Ibanez Mendy17:01 Leadership Group Managing Players20:02 Starting Coaching Early23:43 Pressure, Fans Football’ ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 12
From UNEMPLOYMENT to AFCON, UEFA & AFC Champion!! The Rise of Edouard Mendy.
From UNEMPLOYMENT to AFCON, UEFA & AFC Champion!! The Rise of Edouard Mendy. Édouard Mendy’s journey is one of resilience, rising from unemployment to the very top of world football. The episode opens with the intensity and emotion of the AFCON final, capturing the immense pressu ... Show More
2h 30m
Dec 2023
Hala Al Shammari | By Hala
Hala Al Shammari, raised in Dubai, is a fashion designer and founder of homegrown
fashion label BY - HALA. With a dream of pursuing her own clothing line. Hala's
journey started in university, shaping HALA's unique identity with the creation of an
eight-look collection Hala took ... Show More
45m 43s
Jun 2024
Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz on Redefining Arab Fashion Media
<p>Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz was drawn to fashion from a young age, devouring issues of <em>Vogue</em> and <em>Tatler.</em> This led her to set up D’NA, a members-only boutique based in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. 10 years later when she closed her boutique, she became the founding ed ... Show More
40m 52s
Mar 2022
“If you want to employ more women, design your workplace around it.” Rania Masri El Khatib’s call to arms for female employees is loud and clear.
We sat with Rania Masri El Khatib, Founder of the RMK Collective, a transformation and experience design advisory. Rania launched her career in retail with the global fashion brand Azadea before joining Chalhoub Group and spearheading the iconic Level Shoe District in Dubai Mall ... Show More
51m 49s
<p><em>On both a local and international scale, the Middle East’s fashion industry has seen significant growth thanks to changing regulations and an influx of creatives. </em></p><br><p><strong>Background</strong>:</p><br><p>Substantial economic activity as well as cultural and r ... Show More
