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From architecture to Doha: Ahmed Hassan’s KML reaches a regional fashion final

From a background in architecture to the runways of Paris, Riyadh and Milan, designer Ahmed Hassan has taken his label KML into the finals of the 2026 Fashion Trust Arabia awards. He

4 November، 2026

by The Saudi Times

Seated In Style Abdullah Alkhorayef Embodies Quiet Confidence And Contemporary Saudi Elegance

Abdullah A. Alkhorayef, The Connoisseur of Fashion and Pioneer of Saudi Arabia’s Creative Renaissance

By: Boudou Gueffai | Editor-in-Chief Editorial contribution : Jude Albuthie Exclusive Interview The Saudi Times sits with Abdullah A. Alkhorayef Vision of Success| Revolution of brand from Saudi Arabia to the World. In Saudi Arabia’s evolving landscape of fashion, art,

17 October، 2026

by Boudou Gueffai

Belen Hernandez-Mancha: The Spanish Designer Who Found Her Voice in Saudi Arabia

By Boudou Gueffai, Editor-in-Chief The Saudi Times sat down with Belen Hernandez-Mancha during one of her

Arab Stars Are Making Their Mark on the Global Fashion Scene

The relationship between Arab actresses and fashion has evolved far beyond red-carpet appearances. In recent years,

Experts Warn Against Low-Quality Sunglasses That Lack UV Protection

SHEIN Issues Warning on Some Sunglasses, Advises Using UV-Protective Lenses

Eye care specialists are urging consumers to verify that sunglasses provide certified ultraviolet protection, emphasizing that an attractive design or low price does not necessarily mean the lenses adequately protect the eyes.

9 August، 2026

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Diriyah’s JAX District to Host Intermix Residency Open Studio With 14 Artists From Six Countries

Saudi Arabia’s Visual Arts Commission will host the Intermix Residency Open Studio from July 28 to 30, 2026, at JAX District in Diriyah, offering visitors an immersive opportunity to explore artists’ workspaces,

25 July، 2026

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AUDEMARS PIGUET × SWATCH BREAK THE RULES OF WATCHMAKING

Swatch celebrates Audemars Piguet’s iconic Royal Oak with a collection of eight cheerful and colorful Bioceramic models in a pocket watch format inspired by the Swatch POP. Audemars Piguet and Swatch unveil

13 May، 2026

Fashion·Kingdom

Saudi Fashion Fund Launches SR300 Million Initiative to Expand Local Brands Globally

Saudi Arabia is accelerating the growth of its fashion industry with the launch of the Kingdom’s first private fashion investment fund, established through a partnership between the Saudi Cultural Fund and Merak

11 May، 2026

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Saudi Fashion Commission Expands Specialized Education Through Global Partnerships and Leadership Programs

Rana Saqqat, Director of Education at the Saudi Fashion Commission, participated in a panel discussion titled “Inside the World of Fashion and Luxury,” where industry trends and the future of the sector

18 April، 2026

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Saudi Fashion Sector Moves Toward $40 Billion Industry Through Integrated Ecosystem

Saudi Arabia’s fashion sector is undergoing a rapid and far-reaching transformation, emerging as a fully integrated industry expected to reach a value of nearly $40 billion, driven by a comprehensive national strategy

27 March، 2026

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Saudi Fashion Commission Strengthens Global Presence of Saudi Designers Through New Initiatives

Saudi Arabia’s Fashion Commission has announced a comprehensive suite of new initiatives designed to support Saudi designers and amplify their presence on the international stage, as part of its ongoing mandate to

27 March، 2026

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Saudi Arabia’s Fashion and Retail Sector Set to Reach $40 Billion by 2029

Saudi Arabia’s fashion and retail industry is undergoing a transformation that is reshaping how international brands approach the Kingdom and elevating the country’s position as a major force in the global retail

26 February، 2026

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BLUE Arrives in Riyadh: A New Fashion Platform Built on Creativity, Storytelling, and Substance

This season, Riyadh welcomes an event that promises to transform not only how we shop, but how we experience fashion. Introducing BLUE – more than a pop-up, it’s a curated platform where art, design,

12 January، 2026

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SWATCH NEON PARTY TO THE MAX • SWATCH NEON HIELO

Swatch Saudi Arabia: Reviving the Neon Vibe of the ’80s with a Bold New Collection

In a dazzling celebration of creativity and nostalgia, Swatch Saudi Arabia marked its triumphant return to the Kingdom with a standout brand activation at XP Music Futures, an event under MDL BEAST,

23 December، 2025

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Crafting Nature’s Essence: Phoebe Sherwood’s Journey in Sustainable Jewellery Design

In a conversation with The Saudi Times, UK-based jewellery designer Phoebe Sherwood opened up about her profound passion for nature and the ethos behind her brand, Phoebe Jewellery. Known for her playful

20 November، 2025

Fashion

Redefining Modern Tailoring: Jow Achajian of Maison du Mec

In the vibrant landscape of Saudi Arabia’s fashion scene, where local designers are making their mark alongside international brands, Jow Achajian stands out as a visionary force. The founder and creative director

13 November، 2025

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Atelier Coupé Cousu: Honoring a Family Legacy, Expanding into Global Markets

Casablanca – In Morocco’s vibrant textile industry, one name carries both history and prestige: the Chaoui family. Daughters of Omar Chaoui, a pioneer in textile exports to Europe since 1969 and one

11 November، 2025

Fashion

Training Program Empowers Saudi Fashion Designers to Compete Globally

Saudi Arabia continues to strengthen its support for the fashion and design sector with a specialized training program aimed at empowering local talent and advancing creative and professional skills in line with

4 November، 2025

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Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud Appointed CEO of JAY3LLE as the Brand Relocates to Riyadh

Riyadh’s ascent as a global fashion capital took another confident step forward this week. HH Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud was appointed Chief Executive Officer of JAY3LLE, the luxury sportswear house

15 October، 2025

Fashion·Kingdom

Luxury Fashion Under Fire for Endangering Birds Through Feather Use

A growing debate is sweeping the fashion world as environmental experts warn against the use of natural bird feathers in luxury clothing and accessories, citing the threat it poses to biodiversity and

13 October، 2025

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Saudi Arabia Launches $80 Million Fashion Fund to Empower Local Brands and Elevate Talent Globally

Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of an $80 million Fashion Fund, a strategic initiative designed to empower local brands, foster innovation, and project Saudi talent onto the global stage. The fund

3 October، 2025

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Saudi Fashion and Textile Expo Showcases Sustainability and Innovation

The third edition of the Saudi Fashion and Textile Expo opened at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Events Center, featuring more than 550 exhibitors from 25 countries. The event highlights the Kingdom’s

28 September، 2025

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Saudi Fashion Industry Growth Takes Center Stage at Tokyo Roadshow

The Saudi fashion sector took the spotlight at a promotional event held in Tokyo, showcasing the Kingdom’s rapid progress in this dynamic industry, which has become a key driver of both economic

8 September، 2025

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The Fashion World Bids Farewell to Giorgio Armani the Eternal Icon of Elegance

The global fashion industry mourns the loss of Giorgio Armani, the legendary Italian designer who redefined modern style and left behind an enduring legacy of sophistication and creativity. Armani was not merely

5 September، 2025

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From architecture to Doha: Ahmed Hassan’s KML reaches a regional fashion final

Abdullah A. Alkhorayef, The Connoisseur of Fashion and Pioneer of Saudi Arabia’s Creative Renaissance

Belen Hernandez-Mancha: The Spanish Designer Who Found Her Voice in Saudi Arabia

Arab Stars Are Making Their Mark on the Global Fashion Scene

SHEIN Issues Warning on Some Sunglasses, Advises Using UV-Protective Lenses

Diriyah’s JAX District to Host Intermix Residency Open Studio With 14 Artists From Six Countries

AUDEMARS PIGUET × SWATCH BREAK THE RULES OF WATCHMAKING

Saudi Fashion Fund Launches SR300 Million Initiative to Expand Local Brands Globally

Saudi Fashion Commission Expands Specialized Education Through Global Partnerships and Leadership Programs

Saudi Fashion Sector Moves Toward $40 Billion Industry Through Integrated Ecosystem

Saudi Fashion Commission Strengthens Global Presence of Saudi Designers Through New Initiatives

Saudi Arabia’s Fashion and Retail Sector Set to Reach $40 Billion by 2029

BLUE Arrives in Riyadh: A New Fashion Platform Built on Creativity, Storytelling, and Substance

Swatch Saudi Arabia: Reviving the Neon Vibe of the ’80s with a Bold New Collection

Crafting Nature’s Essence: Phoebe Sherwood’s Journey in Sustainable Jewellery Design

Redefining Modern Tailoring: Jow Achajian of Maison du Mec

Atelier Coupé Cousu: Honoring a Family Legacy, Expanding into Global Markets

Training Program Empowers Saudi Fashion Designers to Compete Globally

Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud Appointed CEO of JAY3LLE as the Brand Relocates to Riyadh

Luxury Fashion Under Fire for Endangering Birds Through Feather Use

Saudi Arabia Launches $80 Million Fashion Fund to Empower Local Brands and Elevate Talent Globally

Saudi Fashion and Textile Expo Showcases Sustainability and Innovation

Saudi Fashion Industry Growth Takes Center Stage at Tokyo Roadshow

The Fashion World Bids Farewell to Giorgio Armani the Eternal Icon of Elegance

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