THE QUEEN OF FASHION - MONA AL MANSOURI
Story Contributed By: Saif Rahman Sozib for World Fashion Media News
Photos Credit: Hit High Events, Mohammed Anwar, Faheer Bin Rashid and Fawad Ahmed
With an incredible journey in the industry of fashion, Dr. Mona Al Mansouri has
started her fashion designer career back in 1991 after she graduated with a
double major in geological and biological engineering and worked as an
engineer in the geophysical petroleum industry.
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri
Multi-awarded internationally, the marvelous First Emirati Fashion Designer
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri is one of the most representative female personality gifted
with multiple talents and so much active in different fields: charity, women
empowerment, education and cultural environment. Dr. Mona Al Mansouri
belongs to the Emirati generation growing under the leadership and protection
of the legendary historical personality the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al
Nahyan, being influenced by the ideas and visions about Emirati women's role
in the new society by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Al Kutbi
Mother of the Nation.
Leading the Jury of World Fashion Festival Awards (Dubai) for the past 3 years,
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri dedicates the spectacular international fashion shows
and the cultural events to the UAE Year of Tolerance. As Dr. Mona says:, "The
Emirati Heritage must influence the modern fashion industry as part of the
history and society development."
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri is a real Ambassador of the Emirati Art, Culture, one of
the great artists who are building the Friendship Bridge between UAE and the
rest of the world. Her most recent awards: “Lifetime Career Award” at WFFA
Dubai (March 2019) handed over by HH Sheikh Obaid Bin Suhail Al Maktoum
and “The BEST UAE Fashion Designer” (July 2019) received in Bucharest
(Romania) at the Fashion TV Awards is a recognition and appreciation proof for
the friendship bridge she always builds for over two decades.
She has had incredible fashion shows and collections showcased in countries
such as: Switzerland, France, Italy (being the first Emirati Fashion designer to
display in Rome at the Italian Fashion Week in 2006), Moscow, Kazakhstan,
Egypt, Oman, Morocco, Kingdom of Bahrain, Bali, Malaga and most recently in
Romania, in front of hundred thousands of fashion lovers and industry
professionals.
started her fashion designer career back in 1991 after she graduated with a
double major in geological and biological engineering and worked as an
engineer in the geophysical petroleum industry.
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri
Multi-awarded internationally, the marvelous First Emirati Fashion Designer
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri is one of the most representative female personality gifted
with multiple talents and so much active in different fields: charity, women
empowerment, education and cultural environment. Dr. Mona Al Mansouri
belongs to the Emirati generation growing under the leadership and protection
of the legendary historical personality the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al
Nahyan, being influenced by the ideas and visions about Emirati women's role
in the new society by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Al Kutbi
Mother of the Nation.
Leading the Jury of World Fashion Festival Awards (Dubai) for the past 3 years,
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri dedicates the spectacular international fashion shows
and the cultural events to the UAE Year of Tolerance. As Dr. Mona says:, "The
Emirati Heritage must influence the modern fashion industry as part of the
history and society development."
Dr. Mona Al Mansouri is a real Ambassador of the Emirati Art, Culture, one of
the great artists who are building the Friendship Bridge between UAE and the
rest of the world. Her most recent awards: “Lifetime Career Award” at WFFA
Dubai (March 2019) handed over by HH Sheikh Obaid Bin Suhail Al Maktoum
and “The BEST UAE Fashion Designer” (July 2019) received in Bucharest
(Romania) at the Fashion TV Awards is a recognition and appreciation proof for
the friendship bridge she always builds for over two decades.
She has had incredible fashion shows and collections showcased in countries
such as: Switzerland, France, Italy (being the first Emirati Fashion designer to
display in Rome at the Italian Fashion Week in 2006), Moscow, Kazakhstan,
Egypt, Oman, Morocco, Kingdom of Bahrain, Bali, Malaga and most recently in
Romania, in front of hundred thousands of fashion lovers and industry
professionals.
