A look by Arwa Alammari at the show, held outside the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
The Saudi Fashion Commission presented a fashion show by three labels at the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, called From Saudi to the World. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Tima Abid, whose eponymous label recently celebrated 16 years, sent her models out in glamorous couture wear.
There were also evening gowns in various hues, many featuring light, sheer fabrics.
Black was featured predominantly in Tima Abid's collection.
Tima Abid has also shown at Paris Haute Couture Week.
Tima Abid's show at the event, held at the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Giant bows adorned some of the dresses while some worked as hats.
A model at Tima Abid's show.
Tima Abid's couture designs have been seen on many Arab celebrities.
Feathers and crystals dialled up the glam at Tima Abid's show.
'From Saudi to the World' was meant to give Saudi labels an international platform.
Feathers also featured predominantly.
Voluminous gowns at Tima Abid's show.
Tima Abid's private clients include Emirati-Yemeni singer Balqees Fathi.
Bows and braids adorned some of the dresses and heads of models.
Abadia by designer Shahd AlShehail was the other brand showcased at the event.
Abadia, a luxury ready-to-wear womenswear brand, is known for fusing masculine structures in its designs.
Abadia is also known for its passion for ethically-sourced raw materials.
At Expo 2020 Dubai, Abadia presented a no-frills collection.
The collection featured clean aesthetics that looked luxurious as they were comfortable.
Abadia, which operates out of Dubai, was in the news recently when Alicia Keys wore two of their creations at her historic concert in AlUla.
Abadia's modern looks fuse traditional Saudi techniques.
ArAm by Arwa Alammari was the third label to be showcased at the event.
Arwa Alammari is no stranger to Dubai, having participated in a number of fashion shows in the city.
Arwa Alammari showcased her flair for imbuing many of her designs with traditional patterns, which has now become something of an ArAm signature.
Designer Arwa Alammari is also an artist and sculptor.
A look from Arwa Alammari's show.
Arwa Alammari has a flair for prints.
In 2016, Arwa Alammari was the first winner of the Arab version of 'Fashion Star', the American reality show that pits rising fashion designers against each other.
Another look by award-winning Saudi designer Arwa Alammari.
A look by Arwa Alammari at the show, held outside the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
The Saudi Fashion Commission presented a fashion show by three labels at the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, called From Saudi to the World. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Tima Abid, whose eponymous label recently celebrated 16 years, sent her models out in glamorous couture wear.
There were also evening gowns in various hues, many featuring light, sheer fabrics.
Black was featured predominantly in Tima Abid's collection.
Tima Abid has also shown at Paris Haute Couture Week.
Tima Abid's show at the event, held at the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Giant bows adorned some of the dresses while some worked as hats.
A model at Tima Abid's show.
Tima Abid's couture designs have been seen on many Arab celebrities.
Feathers and crystals dialled up the glam at Tima Abid's show.
'From Saudi to the World' was meant to give Saudi labels an international platform.
Feathers also featured predominantly.
Voluminous gowns at Tima Abid's show.
Tima Abid's private clients include Emirati-Yemeni singer Balqees Fathi.
Bows and braids adorned some of the dresses and heads of models.
Abadia by designer Shahd AlShehail was the other brand showcased at the event.
Abadia, a luxury ready-to-wear womenswear brand, is known for fusing masculine structures in its designs.
Abadia is also known for its passion for ethically-sourced raw materials.
At Expo 2020 Dubai, Abadia presented a no-frills collection.
The collection featured clean aesthetics that looked luxurious as they were comfortable.
Abadia, which operates out of Dubai, was in the news recently when Alicia Keys wore two of their creations at her historic concert in AlUla.
Abadia's modern looks fuse traditional Saudi techniques.
ArAm by Arwa Alammari was the third label to be showcased at the event.
Arwa Alammari is no stranger to Dubai, having participated in a number of fashion shows in the city.
Arwa Alammari showcased her flair for imbuing many of her designs with traditional patterns, which has now become something of an ArAm signature.
Designer Arwa Alammari is also an artist and sculptor.
A look from Arwa Alammari's show.
Arwa Alammari has a flair for prints.
In 2016, Arwa Alammari was the first winner of the Arab version of 'Fashion Star', the American reality show that pits rising fashion designers against each other.
Another look by award-winning Saudi designer Arwa Alammari.
A look by Arwa Alammari at the show, held outside the Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
