.Last evening’s Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) Awards at El Badi Palace in Marrakech were actually much more meaningful to style Imaan Hammam than a regular industry occasion. “I’ve been actually thrilled about joining this year’s FTA Honors since the site was actually disclosed,” she says to Trend. “I recognized I intended to have an unique engagement because Morocco is my home.” That she carried out, delivering the event’s position remarks.Though Hammam was born and also increased in Amsterdam, her mommy is actually from Morocco, and Hammam has visited often the nation throughout her lifestyle.
“My earliest memory of Marrakech is actually of my mama, my granny, and I going through the souks as well as obtaining shed,” she says. “It’s still some of my preferred points to accomplish when I am actually back.” She additionally creates it a suggest appreciate her beloved local meal, tanjia with lemon keep. (” It is actually cooked in clay container put underground,” she portions.) This excursion, she added a heavy performs of fashion trend and charm to her itinerary.
“The primary thing that entered your mind was to use an original caftan,” Hammam mentions of intending her FTA appearance. “I reached out to my close friend Badr and also started conceptualizing. Our experts wanted to carry out a homage to the royal family members, specifically referencing Lalla Meryem.
Her appearances have been so inspirational to me, showcasing a mix of practice and also originality.” Hammam relied on Selma Benomar for a customized black caftan highlighting Moroccan artistry and style. Hairdresser Hos Hounkpatin, on the other hand, gave Hammam a ’90s supermodel-esque bob with a present day spin, with makeup artist Nadia Tayeh using black eyeliner and gold accents on her skin layer. The look, Hammam says, is actually one she is actually regularly intended to gather for an occasion– she was only awaiting the best second.
“Being actually house in Morocco for the FTA was the absolute most suitable time.” Ahead, Hammam shows Trend exactly how she invested the day in Marrakech– coming from conference FTA Honors candidates as well as sitting in the glam seat to taking the stage at the event.