What makes your style stand out?

What makes my style stand out is the way I blend heritage with individuality. I carry the creativity of my grandparents—a seamstress and an embroiderer—into everything I wear, drawing on timeless looks and designers like Elie Saab while exploring my own identity through thrifting and capsule pieces. I love playing with contrast—balancing structured collars with bold statement pieces, layering accessories, and pulling everything together into a cohesive look. For me, style is storytelling: it sha

What’s your dream fashion moment?

My dream fashion moment would be walking into a space where my outfit feels like a perfect reflection of who I am—where heritage, history, and modern style come together seamlessly. I imagine wearing something timeless yet bold, maybe even a piece that nods to my Lebanese roots or to designers like Elie Saab who inspire me. It would be a look that balances structure and softness, with carefully chosen accessories that pull everything into a cohesive story. More than anything, it would be a momen

What would you do with $20,000?

With $20,000, I’d focus on building a space and community where people can explore their sense of style, connect with their creativity, and feel confident expressing themselves. Fashion has always been about more than clothes for me—it’s about identity, storytelling, and bringing people together. I’d love to use those funds to create opportunities for others to discover that. And to be honest, I’d also put some of it toward paying off my student debt—because part of pursuing your dreams is takin