Tamara Al-Gabbani

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Tamaraah Al-Gabaani is a Saudi fashion designer, television personality and model.

Biography

Tamaraah Al-Gabaani grew up in Dubai and attended school in London.

Al-Gabbani was the face of DKNY and Dolce & Gabbana for their modest collections. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] She was featured in Magrabi's summer 2018 fashion campaign celebrating female empowerment in the Middle East. [6]

Al-Gabbani began her career as a television presenter for a broadcasting station in Dubai, [7] which lead to her role as the host of Dubai International Film Festival's television show, which focused on coverage of film festivals throughout the United Arab Emirates. [8] She founded the fashion brands House of Glamo and Tamara Al Gabbani in 2011. [9] Her main collections are of evening gowns, jalabiyas, and abayas. [10] Her collection was launched at Burj Khalifa and is sold at Village Mall and The Dubai Mall. [11] She was awarded Best Dressed at Cannes Film Festival in her own designs, the first time for an Arab woman. [12] [9] She is also a brand ambassador for Jaipur Gems. [13] In February 2018, she debuted a collection at the Best of Global Modest Fashion show during London Modest Fashion Week. [14]

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