Arab fashion icons Imaan Hammam and Gigi Hadid stun at Met Gala

Among the dazzling attendees, Dutch model of Moroccan-Egyptian origins Imaan Hammam stole the spotlight, gracing the red carpet in a breathtaking white gown crafted by renowned Irish designer Michael Stewart of the Standing Ground label. This exquisite creation, featuring form-fitting long sleeves and elegant cream-colored fringe accents cinching the waist, epitomized sophisticated glamour.

 

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Sharing the limelight was the captivating  Palestinian-Dutch model Gigi Hadid, who turned heads in a show-stopping Givenchy ensemble. The avant-garde look, characterized by its inky black hue, feather embellishments, dropped waistline, and ethereal tulle train, was a testament to the art of haute couture, requiring more than 300 hours of meticulous craftsmanship.

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Gigi Hadid: Palestinian super star

Born on April 23, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, Gigi Hadid, whose full name is Jelena Noura Hadid, was destined for a life in the spotlight. As the daughter of Palestinian real estate developer Mohamed Hadid and Dutch former model Yolanda Hadid, Gigi was surrounded by glamour from a young age. Her introduction to the modeling world began at the tender age of two, and her passion for fashion has only grown since, leading her to become one of the most sought-after models in the industry.

 

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Imaan Hammam: multicultural roots

Imaan Hammam, born on October 5, 1996, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, boasts a rich multicultural heritage, with Moroccan and Egyptian roots. Her remarkable beauty was discovered at the age of 14 by an agent at Amsterdam’s Central Station. Since then, Imaan’s meteoric rise in the fashion industry has been nothing short of astounding. Embracing her unique features and natural curls, she has broken boundaries and become a powerful symbol of diversity and inclusivity in the world of fashion.

 

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