The prestigious Dubai Fashion Week will be held in the Dubai Design District until September 7. D3 will be filled with fashion excitement as DFW presents the finest haute couture and streetwear.
With more than 30 fashion brands from around the world, such as France, India, Italy, and the UAE, anticipate an impressive showcase of creativity and style. From Rizman Ruzaini’s kebaya-inspired collection’s timeless charm to Amjad Khalil’s haute couture’s transformative journey, the opening day presented a diverse range of talent and inspiration.
Rizman Ruzaini: A Sentimental Salute to Malaysian Heritage The Malaysian design duo Rizman Ruzaini set the tone with their SS25 collection, “Mustika,” which was inspired by the 1999 film “Perempuan Melayu Terakhir.” The collection paid a beautiful homage to Malaysia’s vibrant cultural heritage, putting the traditional kebaya garment at the forefront, reimagined in modern silhouettes with detailed embroidery and beadwork.
According to Sada el Balad website This collection showcased Rizman Ruzaini’s dedication to preserving and evolving Malaysia’s fashion heritage globally. Amjad Khalil: A Voyage from Shadows to Illumination Libyan designer Amjad Khalil captivated the audience with his haute couture collection “Beyond Black,” where each piece symbolized a phase of transformation, a journey from darkness to light.
The designs were a reflection of his personal experiences, with each dress representing a specific mood he had encountered. The collection made a powerful statement about individuality and resilience.
