Emirati women

A portrait of Emon Shakoor, a Saudi neuroscience researcher turned venture capitalist and founder of Blossom Accelerator, Saudi Arabia's first female-focused tech-inclusion accelerator. Emon is seen as a confident and inspiring leader, symbolizing empowerment and innovation in the world of entrepreneurship and investment.

Emon Shakoor: Pioneering Women’s Empowerment and Inclusivity in Saudi Arabia’s Tech Scene

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship and venture capitalism, Emon Shakoor (إيمان عبد الشكور) is a standout figure who has been making waves by championing inclusivity and innovation in Saudi Arabia. As a neuroscience researcher turned venture capitalist, she has dedicated herself to fostering an environment where female entrepreneurs can thrive. Emon is the founder and CEO of Blossom Accelerator, Saudi Arabia’s first female-focused and tech-inclusive accelerator. Her remarkable journey and accomplishments have established her as a driving force in the world of women entrepreneurship and innovation in the Kingdom.

Promoting Women-Led Venture Funds to Boost Female Entrepreneurship in the UAE

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a significant rise in female entrepreneurship, with more women taking on leadership roles in various sectors, particularly in the public sector. However, challenges persist, especially when it comes to raising capital for women-owned businesses. A recent survey revealed that nearly half of women business owners…

From Surgeon to Serial Entrepreneur: The Inspiring Journey of UAE-Based Amanda Powell

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

Amanda Powell, a British expatriate residing in the United Arab Emirates, has embarked on a remarkable entrepreneurial journey that has seen her establish six businesses over the course of eight years, with two of them already successfully sold. Her story serves as an inspiration for those looking to transition from traditional careers to the world…

"Image: Elena Luneva, a passionate fashion enthusiast and stylist, stands confidently in a chic urban setting. She exudes a sense of style and professionalism, reflecting her journey from Russia to Dubai and Italy, where she pursued her fashion dreams and gained expertise in personal styling and fashion art direction. Elena's commitment to the world of fashion is evident, and she is actively expanding her network in the fashion industry, aiming to collaborate with renowned publications like Vogue Arabia. Her styling projects have graced international magazines, and she offers valuable style tips, emphasizing the importance of discovering one's unique style, well-fitted clothing, and building a versatile capsule collection in one's wardrobe."

Elena Luneva: A Fashion Luminary’s Tale

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

Originally from Russia, Elena Luneva moved to Dubai and has been living in this bustling and progressive city for the last 13 years. Her life has always revolved around her love for fashion, and it’s this passion that has taken her on an incredible journey.

Serapian’s Limited Edition Handbag Collection: A Fusion of Italian Elegance and Emirati Grace

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

In the realm of luxury leather goods, Milan-based maison Serapian stands as a testament to impeccable craftsmanship and a penchant for redefining norms in the world of accessories. Committed to these core values, the fashion house recently unveiled an extraordinary line of handbags in collaboration with Emirati designer Sara Altamimi.Founded in 1928 by Stefano Serapian,…

Prada’s Abaya-Inspired Collection: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity Supporting Qatar’s Creative Industry

Womenpreneur Middle East Staff1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Miuccia Prada, renowned for her unique blend of traditional and contemporary fashion, makes a bold statement of solidarity with the Middle East. The esteemed fashion house, Prada, unveils an exclusive collection of garments inspired by the abaya. This collection not only pays homage to the region’s rich heritage but also dedicates 20% of its proceeds…

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Serapian’s Limited Edition Handbag Collection: A Fusion of Italian Elegance and Emirati Grace

Prada’s Abaya-Inspired Collection: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity Supporting Qatar’s Creative Industry