An ode to the legacy of Nawal el-Saadawi

I have triumphed over both life and death, for I no longer want to live and I no longer fear death.” These were the final words posted on social media by Nawal el-Saadawi who passed away on Sunday, March 21st, 2021. For a controversial figure who has dedicated her life to liberate female desire from…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Aspiring

Filmmaker shows importance of Middle Eastern women’s contributions to Abraham Accords

A filmmaker is setting out to out to dispel female stereotypes in the Middle East in a new documentary charting the successes of women in the region following the signing of the historic Abraham Accords. Filmmaker Eva Lanska, an award-winning producer for her work in the feature and short film drama genre, has directed and produced her…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Fitness

Meet The Muslim Female Physician-Scientist Working To Extend The Health Span Of Emiratis

The United Arab Emirates, established in 1971, is one of the youngest countries in the world, and when you get there, pretty much everything you see around you is new. It is also one of the wealthiest, most neutral, and most inclusive countries in the world, trying to attract top talent and technology companies in…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Fashion

Faiza Bouguessa: Redefining Contemporary Elegance Through Fashion

In the world of fashion, there are designers who possess a unique ability to create garments that effortlessly blend sophistication and modernity. Faiza Bouguessa, the founder of her eponymous brand, is one such visionary. After pursuing a degree in English literature, Faiza followed her passion for garment designing, which had been nurtured since her early…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Beauty

Dr. Lamees Hamdan: Revolutionizing Skincare with Shiffa Beauty

Dr. Lamees Hamdan, the founder of Shiffa Beauty, is one such trailblazer. W

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

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Asma Hilal Lootah: Revolutionizing Wellness in the UAE

Asma Hilal Lootah, a woman of remarkable vision and determination, has emerged as a pioneer in the wellness space in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Fitness

Female-only fitness facility, FitnGlam is opening in Abu Dhabi

Created for women by women… Ladies, with the summer rolling in your fitness walks may be put on hold, but your body confidence doesn’t have to suffer as popular FitnGlam is heading to Abu Dhabi. The ladies-only fitness facility from Dubai is opening its doors in Reem Mall in the capital on Saturday, July 1 so you…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Beauty

Apotheca Beauty: Kuwaiti Sisters Transforming the GCC’s Luxury Beauty Landscape

In the dynamic world of beauty, certain individuals possess the vision and entrepreneurial spirit to revolutionize the industry. Sara, Nora, and Dana Al-Ramadhan, Kuwaiti sisters and founders of Apotheca Beauty, have undoubtedly established themselves as game-changers. Since its inception in 2013, Apotheca Beauty has evolved into a powerhouse, representing premium brands that captivate industry insiders.…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Business

Empowering Elegance: Maryam & Muna Saeed’s Al Mraikn Abaya Brand

Maryam & Muna Saeed, two talented Emirati sisters, have achieved just that with their abaya brand, Al Mraikn.

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments

Fitness

Kimia Kamyabi: Dubai-Based ISSA Exercise Therapist and Nutritionist at EMP | Energy Meal Plans, Helping You Move Better and Live Pain-Free

Dubai, UAE - Kimia Kamyabi, an accomplished ISSA Exercise Therapist and Nutritionist, is making waves in the health and wellness industry with her passion for helping individuals improve their movement and live pain-free lives. Based out of Dubai and working with EMP | Energy Meal Plans, Kimia has dedicated her career to empowering clients to…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 3, 20230Comments