Basma Bouzo is one of the founders and managing directors of &bouqu, Saudi Design Week, Saudi Design Festival, and Oasis Magazine. With over a decade of experience in project management, publishing, and retail, Basma has cultivated a distinct passion for championing cultural narratives. In these projects, she has worked with and managed teams of over 100 ... Show More
Jul 13
Freediving, Mental Strength & the Beauty of the Red Sea | Salma Shaker 186
What does it take to dive more than 70 meters beneath the surface on a single breath?In this episode, we sit down with Salma Shaker, one of Saudi Arabia’s leading freedivers, whose journey has taken her from the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea to the world’s most prestigious ... Show More
1h 24m
Jun 13
“My Mother Built It. I Refused to Let It Die” -Tamara Mosly
Mo catches up with old friend Tamara Mosly who took over her mother’s 38-year-old business: Fantasy Party. What began as a family venture has evolved into one of Saudi Arabia’s most recognisable local brands, bringing joy to generations of children through events, gifts, toys, co ... Show More
1h 19m
Sep 2024
“I have a vision of leaving a legacy with this brand” Faiza Bouguessa on her journey through the world of fashion, being true to her vision, and leaving a legacy for the Middle-East
Hashem is joined this week by accomplished fashion designer Faiza Bouguessa. The two consider the trials and tribulations of founding a successful business, and the importance of finding an authentic design aesthetic for one’s brand. Influenced by vintage elegance, Faiza discusse ... Show More
47m 19s
Jul 2022
Episode 19 - The Balance - Basmah Osman
Basmah Osman is a senior advisor at the Federation of Egyptian Industries. She is an entrepreneur, an organizational development consultant, an expert in executive, career and life coaching, and basically a bad ass boss lady!
In this conversation; we listen to Basmah's incredible ... Show More
1h 13m
Nov 2022
Adapt, change, evolve, grow… re-engineer the educational system with Basma Bushnak | Co-Founder & CEO of EMKAN Education
Today in the HeronCode studio we are joined by Basma Bushnak. Basma is the Co-Founder & CEO of Emkan Education, an educational consultancy based in Jeddah. A masters degree holder, Basma has over 10 years experience in the educational field. But above all, Basma is a proud mother ... Show More
34m 42s
Feb 2024
Aisha Al Sowaidi on Memory and Nostalgia in Design
A series of conversations with Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and people who have been part of Qatar’s architecture & culture development journey.
In this episode, Her Excellency hosts Aisha Al Sowaidi, the director of Liwan Design Studios and Labs, an incubator for D ... Show More
36m 29s