The Saudi-Italian Model Dish on Style, Holidays, and Advice
The Saudi-Italian model opens up about her favorite and least favorite TV shows and films, her best and worst style moments, and the trends she loves and hates.
Best TV Show or Film
“Game of Thrones” holds a special place in her heart, with “White Lotus” coming in as a close second. When it comes to movies, she adores “City of God.”
Worst TV Show or Film
She dubs “The Idol” as the worst show she’s seen, but admits to a guilty pleasure in watching it despite its flaws.
Best Personal Style Moment
Dressing up for special events like weddings brings out her best style moments, especially when she wore a stunning blue gown to her uncle’s wedding.
Worst Personal Style Moment
Reflecting on her nerdy past, she cringes at her choice of massive pink aviator velvet glasses.
Best Accessory for a Little Black Dress
She suggests a little black bag as the perfect accessory for a chic look.
Worst Accessory for a Little Black Dress
A big bag is a big no-no for her, especially when trying to keep it sleek and classy.
Best Fashion Trend of 2024
She loves the trend of mixing formal wear with street style, giving people the freedom to express themselves uniquely.
Worst Fashion Trend of 2024
Chunky shoes don’t sit well with her anymore, citing their lack of wearability.
Best Advice
Her best advice received is to treat others the way you want to be treated, along with the wisdom of “It’s better to regret doing something than to regret doing nothing.”
Worst Advice
She disagrees with the notion that you’re better off doing things alone, emphasizing the importance of learning and asking for help.
Best Book
“The Prophet” by Khalil Gibran holds a special place in her heart, praising its beauty and the lessons it imparts.
Worst Book
She recalls cringing at cheesy horror books as a kid, marking them as her least favorite reads.
Best Thing to Do When Feeling Low
She finds solace in meditating and reflecting to lift her spirits, along with blasting music to drown out negative thoughts momentarily.
Worst Thing to Do When Feeling Good
She warns against taking things for granted and not appreciating the good moments, comparing it to not valuing health until you’re sick.
Best Holiday Destination
For relaxation, she prefers seaside locations, with Japan and Mauritius also making her list of top holiday spots.
Worst Holiday Destination
She steers clear of polluted destinations, finding them unenjoyable.
Best Subject at School
Languages and psychology were her favorites, excelling in English, Arabic, and psychology classes.
Worst Subject at School
While she enjoyed studying overall, math was her weakest subject.
Best Thing for a Productive Day
Planning ahead the night before and starting the day with meditation or a workout sets the tone for a productive day.
Worst Thing for a Productive Day
Doom scrolling is a productivity killer she advises against indulging in.