9 Arab Celebrities in the Fashion World
By: May Shabti/Arab America Contributing Writer
The Arab culture is best known for the exotic taste in fashion as well as the evident uniqueness. This culture does not follow the “modern trend” society has set for the rest of the world, but rather, it mixes and matches unique pieces in order to catch eyes and interest the public eye. Furthermore, the Arab culture is also known for the fierce and bold looks which make them stand out in a crowd, these traits also add a sense of mystery to the individual.
1. Nancy Ajram
Nancy Ajram is a Lebanese singer and is one of the most influential women in the Arab world today. Nancy’s sense of fashion is very elegant and simple. Nancy is a mother of two beautiful daughters who have influenced her style to change in recent years. Furthermore, Nancy Ajram is a crucial icon in the world of fashion and is still leading numerous trends to this day in the Arab world.
2. Mahmoud Sidani (Mr. Moudz)
Mahmoud Sidani, better known as Mr. Moudz, is a huge fashion icon in the Arab world. Mr. Moudz started as a buyer at Dubai’s Level Shoe District, and moved on to be one of the biggest male influencers in the UAE. He mainly posts photos of his dashing daily street style looks and elegant accessory details #armcandy, but he also regularly posts snaps when he’s mingling with the A-list. Furthermore, he tends to post most of his unique and stylish outfits on his Instagram page.
3. Ola Farahat
Ola Farahat is a huge fashion icon in the world of social media. Ola is a Dubai fashion blogger and shares all of her extravagant outfits on her Instagram page. She is known for her simple taste in what she chooses to wear to events and catches the attention of many people.
4. Ragheb Alama
Ragheb Alama is a famous Lebanese singer and is a significant role model in the Arab world. In addition, Ragheb has appeared on numerous TV stations and has shown his unique sense of style on camera. Ragheb’s sense of style includes a simple look with unique accessories in order to catch eyes and stand out of a crowd.
5. Sherine Abdel Wahab
Sherine Abdel Wahab is a famous Egyptian singer, actress, and a TV host and personality. Sherine does not just have a beautiful voice, but she also has a very unique and extravagant sense of style. She tends to dress up into beautiful sparkly long gowns when she performs on stage, which gives her a majestic and innocent image.
6. Nassif Zeytoun
Nassif Zeytoun is a Syrian singer and is known for winning the 2010 Arab reality show Star Academy, and was the first Syrian to enter the contest. In 2014, he released his song “Mesh Aam Tezbat Maae”, which has become one of his most famous songs. Nassif has a great sense of style and is unique in the way he dresses.
7. Nadine Nassib Njeim
Nadine Njeim is a famous Lebanese actress and was the winner of Miss Lebanon 2004, and represented Lebanon in Miss Universe 2005. Nadine Njeim is known for her amazing acting roles in numerous shows that can be found on certain Arab programs. Furthermore, Nadine truly admires and is passionate about the fashion world as much as she enjoys acting. Here are a few of her best outfits.
8. Rania Fawaz
Rania Fawaz is an important figure in Dubai and is looked upon to for fashion. She is originally from Iraq. Rania runs an Instagram account which displays her everyday life including numerous photos of her outfits for several occasions. Furthermore, she is a role model for many individuals generally interested in the world of fashion.
9. Hala Abdallah
Hala Abdallah, best known as her Instagram username “theHala” is a Saudi fashion blogger. Abdallah’s passion for fashion has her followers waiting in anticipation to see which new looks she’s going to come up with. Hala matches beautiful pieces together and tends to make any outfit look beautiful and unique.
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