E417 Maria Abeltina| Listen on Anghami

Jun 2024

E442 Kash Bali

Kash Bali is an entrepreneur, actress, model, luxury lifestyle influencer, Emcee, and social media personality based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Originally from Bombay, India, Kash loves dancing and doing sports, she is a yogi and she enjoys practicing yoga, she loves going t ... Show More

28m 19s

Jun 2024

E441 Nakedi Monyemoratho

Nakedi Monyemoratho is a film graduate from Johannesburg, South Africa currently based between Africa & Europe. She obtained an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Arts: Motion Picture Medium, majoring in Film Production and Sound Design. Nakedi prides herself in being a self-tau ... Show More

26m 41s

May 2024

E440 Jennifer Onyegbula

Jennifer Onyegbula is a media student living in Dubai, UAE. Extremely social, Jennifer loves people, good vibes and good parties. She is a model, a blogger and a TikTok influencer. Instagram: @verypettygirl

26m 53s

Mar 2025

On Lifting the Hijab Ban in Basketball, Growing Up Sudanese in Britain & Finding Home in Poetry | Asma Elbadawi at Quoz Arts Fest

We dive into the multifaceted life of Asma Elbadawi, a Sudanese British poet, photographer, basketball player, and activist. From her early struggles with dyslexia to lifting the hijab ban on women's basketball, Asma's story is one of perseverance and empowerment. We get an intim ... Show More

24m 7s

Mar 2021

Farida Temraz, Fashion Designer

Temraz is known for designing luxury collections fabricated with the finest materials and embroidery. An advocate for education and nurturing young talents, she introduced fashion education at the American University in Cairo under the name of ‘Temraza Fashion Studio’. She collab ... Show More

37m 3s

Jun 2017

DFN PODCAST WITH TAMARA HOSTAL FROM ESMOD DUBAI. DO YOU WANT TO STUDY FASHION?

In todays podcast we have as guest Tamara Hostal, co-founder of Esmod Dubai. She is going to explain us about the courses they offer in her school, how the fashion scene has evolved in the region over the years and key advice she gives to her students about how to be successful i ... Show More

31m 42s

Aug 25

Smita Prabhakar on Ishara Art Foundation & Nurturing South Asian Art in the UAE

We challenge the conventional perceptions of home and identity in a diasporic context and delve into South Asian art. An art collector, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairperson of the Ishara Art Foundation, Smita Prabhakar shares personal anecdotes, including her move to Dub ... Show More

57m 20s

Apr 2025

S3E11. Fashioning Palestine’s Identity with Natalie

NATALIE TAHHAN, A FASHION DESIGNER, ILLUSTRATOR AND INSTRUCTOR AT BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY (@natalietahhanofficial/@ntstudi0). Natalie shares her unique life journey, growing up in Doha after being born in Jerusalem, and the deep-rooted pull that eventually led her to return to Palesti ... Show More

1h 18m

Aug 2024

Episode 51: Amira Akra, Product Manager (Messaging) at Vodafone Germany

"A conversation with Mountasser Hachem profoundly impacted my career when he asked if my hobby was merely collecting certificates and degrees!" Amira Akra, Product Manager (Messaging) at Vodafone Germany, in conversation with Anurag Aggarwal, Chief Revenue Officer (Enterprise) at ... Show More

16m 15s

Mar 2024

Sumayya Vally: the South African architect on how growing up in a township defined her sense of place

Today I’m talking to the wonderful Sumayya Vally, founder of the architecture and research practice Counterspace. When in 2020 Sumayya designed the Serpentine pavilion, she joined the ranks of luminaries including Zaha Hadid, Peter Zumthor and Frank Gehry. In 2021, Time Magazine ... Show More

51m 32s

Jun 2024

S3 Ep4: Ayala Gazit with Rotem Steinbock

Ayala Gazit is a visual artist who specializes in photography and installation. Born in Israel, she is currently living and working in Berlin. Prior to moving to Berlin she lived in New York city, where she completed, with honors, a BFA in Photography in The School of Visual Arts ... Show More

50m 38s

Aug 11

How Do You Decolonize Care? | Sundus Abdul Hadi & Maktaba Bookshop

We explore the Arab community's evolution in Montreal, the intent behind Maktaba Bookshop as a space for Arab representation and cultural exchange, and the concept of decolonizing care. The founder of Maktaba in Montreal, Iraqi artist and author Sundus Abdul Hadi shares her immig ... Show More

54m 51s

Jul 15

Fashion Neurosis with Mia Khalifa

Sarah Joe AKA Mia Khalifa is a Lebanese-American media personality, activist, and entrepreneur, known for her charismatic presence online and her bold advocacy work. She first rose to public attention in 2014 aged 21 when she was involved for just 3 months in the adult film indus ... Show More

1h 3m