Saudi Designer Tima Abid Makes Waves at Red Sea Fashion Week
In a spectacular fashion event, designer Tima Abid kicked off the first Red Sea Fashion Week with a stunning showcase of bridal wear inspired by the colors and tides of the ocean.
The event took place against the backdrop of the St. Regis Red Sea Resort, with Abid’s collection of luxurious evening wear perfectly complementing the stunning turquoise waters.
Abid incorporated sheer chiffon, micro ruffles, and malleable fabrics to mimic an underwater experience. (Arab News)
Abid, a Jeddah-born designer, shared her inspiration for the collection, stating, “I used pearls, fishnets, and elements derived from the sea like the waves. I really aimed for couture to align with the mood that we’re in.”
The collection featured embroidered white gowns, delicate beadwork, and sequins on sumptuous fabrics, drawing from the softness and strength of the ocean.
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Cream and beige looks with feathered accents and unconventional fabrics resembling coral reefs were also showcased, bringing a unique touch to the runway.
The audience, including notable guests like TV presenter Lojain Omran and actress Mila Al-Zahrani, were captivated by Abid’s exquisite designs that blend tradition and modernity.
Abid expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to inaugurate the Red Sea Fashion Week, calling it a historic moment in her career.