This month, we’re celebrating all things Saudi and with September also being an international “fashion month,” what better way to honor the kingdom than to highlight some of Saudi Arabia’s emerging fashion designers? In recent years, the kingdom has faced some major and progressive changes, and the country’s leadership is investing in a number of creative industries, including fashion. Initiatives launched by the Ministry of Culture, including the establishment of the Fashion Commission, have become a platform for Saudi creatives, designers, and entrepreneurs.
Following the launch of this initiative, Saudi ready-to- wear fashion designers want in and they are challenging the norms associated with establishing a brand and being designers. Still catering to the style conscious yet traditional Saudi women and the way society is changing under Vision 2030, emerging designers are focusing on comfort, accessibility, practicality, and nothing less than statement style.
Putting diversity and talent at the forefront of fashion in Saudi Arabia, these are the 5 emerging Saudi Arabian designers to watch out for…