In this episode of the SheerLuxe Middle East podcast, editor-in-chief Tamara Jabi is joined by 3 stylish women who are officially joining the SL ME team as contributing fashion editors. Hebah Baker, a fashion buyer with over a decade of experience working with some of the world’s most prestigious brands, Talar Bilemjian, founder of the ready-to-wear label Talar Nina & Lamia (Lulu) Dahmash, who is known for her work as a stylist & creative consultant. Together, they chat about the pieces & trends they’re loving right now, standout moments from fashion month & the regional designers making waves. They also share the beauty treatments, homeware finds & travel plans currently on their radar – with plenty of recommendations along the way...

In this episode, we take you behind the scenes in Dubai for a special event in partnership with Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges. It starts at the opulent Bvlgari Hotel, where the team prep for an exclusive dinner with an inspiring group of women, as well as an exciting podcast recording with Binance's CMO, Rachel Conlan, and head of marketing, Frederica Tompkins. The team then dive into the world of crypto, sharing their initial doubts and misconceptions about investing in digital currencies. As the conversation unfolds, they explore the potential of cryptocurrency and the vital role of diversification in investment strategies. With a strong focus on financial education – especially for women – the aim is to inspire and empower listeners to navigate this fast-evolving landscape with confidence.

On this episode of SL Middle East, we dive into the fascinating world of cryptocurrency with industry experts Rachel and Frederica from Binance. First we breakdown what cryptocurrency is and how it works, before going on to discuss the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency and its implications for the future of finance, as well as our personal journeys into the crypto world. We then go onto highlight the importance of education and community in navigating the crypto space, before touching on some real-life success stories of individuals who have ventured into crypto investing, starting with as little as $5. This episode will allow you to discover how the landscape of digital assets is evolving and why it's essential for everyone, especially women, to get involved in this financial revolution.

In this episode of 48 Hours, Georgie Coleridge Cole, Elaine Lloyd-Jones & Tamara Jabi explore Doha, Qatar, immersing themselves in its dynamic fashion and cultural scene. First, the team dives into Doha’s luxury shopping scene at Place Vendôme Mall where they share their top fashion picks, the latest trends they’re loving, & how their personal style evolves when travelling. Then, the three head to lunch at Zuma, a favourite dining spot where they chat about their past adventures in Dubai, as well as their latest pop culture obsession — Chris Hemsworth. A stop at a pop-up event in Katara introduces the team to talented artisans, where they gain insight into their creative processes and the cultural significance behind their work. Finally, they get ready for an exclusive Fashion Trust Arabia dinner while reflecting on the inspiring women they’ve met & the rich fashion landscape shaping Doha.

In this episode, we spend the day with Dima Ayad, creative director of Dima Ayad and founder of DAC Communications, as she prepares for her highly anticipated show at Dubai Fashion Week. From last-minute preparations and model fittings to the excitement of a live performance by singer Azza, Dima shares her thoughts on maintaining calm amidst the chaos, her love for London and the importance of good energy. We discover the creative process behind her latest collection, ‘Beauté Sauvage’, and hear about the challenges of juggling multiple events during fashion week. With insights from her team and a glimpse into her showroom, this episode is a must-watch for fashion enthusiasts and anyone curious about the industry.

This week on the SheerLuxe Middle East podcast, Georgie Coleridge Cole is joined by Dipesh Depala. The two talk about Dipesh’s early life, including what it was like to grow up in Dubai, the experience of losing his father at a young age, and the changing landscape of fashion and luxury in the Middle East. They then discuss how he established himself in the region – from his early days running Red Velvet Nation to the importance of networking and making connections. Dipesh also explains how he met his Qode co-founder, Ayman Fakoussa, and the journey of building the agency across the GCC. Finally, the pair end on a more personal note, touching on Dipesh’s love for fashion and buying better, his health journey and advice for raising children in the region.

In today’s episode, Beauty and Wellness Creator Maya Ahmad breaks down how to achieve the cinnamon-sugar blush trend. Perfect for nailing a warm, bronzy glow, watch on to find out the key products she uses and the techniques for getting it right.

This week on the SheerLuxeMiddle East podcast, Tamara Jabi is joined by Maya Williams and Lulu Dahmash for a conversation in London. The trio dives into the latest from the region – from exciting new hotel and restaurant openings to the designers making waves right now. Plus, they discuss the hottest celebrity gossip, including the release of the latest season of Dubai Bling and the outfit Jennifer Lopez may have taken style notes from Maya on, as well as answer your burning fashion and beauty dilemmas – from wardrobe staples to must-try products.