In the glittering heart of the Middle East, where opulence and innovation dance in harmony, the prestigious Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards unfolded its grandeur in a celebration of a decade of excellence.
Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli, a visionary in the realm of beauty and lifestyle, along with the creative powerhouse Dr. Navana Kundu, orchestrated a symphony of glamour, style, and innovation that captivated the who’s who of the region.
As the sun dipped below the iconic Dubai skyline, the stars ascended on the red carpet at a venue that transcended mere space; it was a canvas where dreams were woven into the fabric of reality. The 10th anniversary of the Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards wasn’t just an event; it was a testament to the enduring spirit of creativity and elegance that defines the Middle East.
The event took place at a venue that mirrored the grandeur of the occasion – a testament to the commitment of Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli and Dr. Navana Kundu from Aiwa Events to create an immersive experience for attendees. The carefully curated ambiance transported guests into a world where every detail was a brushstroke painting the canvas of a memorable evening.
The anticipation was palpable as guests perused the list of nominees and categories, each representing a facet of the beauty, fashion, and lifestyle industry that has flourished under the golden sun of the Middle East. From avant-garde fashion designers to innovative beauty influencers and trendsetting lifestyle brands, the awards covered a spectrum as diverse as the region itself.
One couldn’t help but reflect on the growing influence of the Middle East in shaping global trends. The fashion runways of Dubai have become synonymous with cutting-edge design, and the beauty influencers of the region command a global audience. Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards 2023 was not just an event; it was a showcase of the region’s ascent as a powerhouse in the realms of beauty, fashion, and lifestyle.
The VIP guests presenting the awards included Frank Delisi, Group SVP Operations, NMC Healthcare; Dr Nidal Abou Zaki, MD Orient Planet Group, Secretary General Lebanese Business Council Dubai & Northern Emirates; Dr Pegah Dehdari – Global Aesthetic Expert; and Dr Sameera Al Obeidli – Director NMC Healthcare, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.
The previous article under the Glam/Amour banner, “Shining Bright in Dubai: The UAE Mastermind Awards 2023,” served as a prelude to the glamour that unfolded at Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards. It chronicled the brilliance of the UAE Mastermind Awards, an event that set the stage for the magnificence witnessed at the 10th anniversary event.
As the night unfolded, Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli and Dr. Navana Kundu, the forces behind both events, stood as a symbol of the visionary leadership propelling the Middle East into an era of unprecedented creativity and influence.
The award categories were a reflection of the dynamic nature of the industry. From ‘Emerging Fashion Designer of the Year‘ to ‘Innovative Beauty Influencer‘ and ‘Luxury Lifestyle Brand of the Decade,’ the awards acknowledged not only current trends but also the enduring impact of individuals and brands that have shaped the past ten years. The winners, dressed in couture that would make fashion history, ascended the stage to receive their accolades. The room echoed with applause, celebrating not just the winners but the collective spirit of creativity that defines the Middle East. The acceptance speeches were more than words; they were declarations of a commitment to pushing the boundaries further, of venturing into uncharted territories, and of leaving an indelible mark on the global stage.
In the Beauty realm, awards were given to those who have sculpted the beauty landscape with groundbreaking products and paradigms –
Dr Basem Al Halabi – Dr. B Clinic – Outstanding Business Leader Aesthetic Clinic Award
Corpoderm Healthcare & Beauty – Excellence in Aesthetic Technology Award
Naturally Number One – Outstanding Organic & Natural Beauty Brand Award
BGS Media pioneering next-gen media solutions was officially launched at the event marking a transformative era in the media industry.
In Fashion & Lifestyles segments, some of the outstanding awardees are as follows:
Bettina’s Closet – Outstanding Fashion Boutique
Kimberly Golld – Outstanding Intimate wear Brand Award
Maysoon Hage – Outstanding Business Leader Interior Designing & Home Décor Award
Spinworx – Maan Kaassamani – Outstanding Leader Experiential Marketing & Communication Award
Engineer Danaz Al Snih – Excellence in Interior Designing & Home Décor Award
Dayana Manrique – Miss Face of Humanity, Miss Chile 2023 – Top Model Pride of Chile
Rimma Badoun – Top Model – Pride of Ukraine
Viegas Tailoring – Dr. Sheryl Viegas – Outstanding Tailoring Services
Nazli Ersen – received the esteemed Outstanding Education Leader in Wellness Award
Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards journey wouldn’t be complete without honoring the future. The “Live UAE Makeup Championship” awards honored the Top 4 makeup artists of the country. The title was won by outstanding talent Temawii followed by second place — Sumaira Shahzad, third place – Iqra Hussain, fourth place – Maniskka Rangnani. The celebrity makeup jury were internationally renowned Abeeha Mamoon and Lena Sailian.
As the night drew to a close, it was evident that the event was more than an awards ceremony. It was a testament to the resilience of an industry that thrives on reinvention, a celebration of the fusion of tradition and modernity that defines Middle Eastern aesthetics.
The 10th anniversary of the Middle East Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Awards was more than a milestone; it was a spectacle that will reverberate through the industry for years to come. Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli and Aiwa Events not only curated an event; they crafted an experience that transcended the ordinary, leaving an imprint on the sands of time in the ever-evolving story of the Middle East’s influence on global beauty, fashion, and lifestyle trends.
The next event is UAE’s Next Mastermind Awards in Healthcare, Aesthetics & Wellness on 24th Feb 2024.
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