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6/2/25, 2:06 PM Emirati Talent Shines at ADMFW Highlighting Abu Dhabi’s Rise as a Modest Fashion Capital – GULF TIMES ARABIA
designers and cultivating inclusive spaces for authentic fashion expression. Emirati
designers are poised to shine even brighter on the global stage, while Abu Dhabi
continues to establish itself as a vibrant hub for modest fashion.’’ said Özlem Şahin Ertaş,
CEO of Modest Fashion Weeks by Think Fashion.

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development’s involvement underscored the importance
of fostering Emirati entrepreneurship and empowering local talent in the creative sectors.
By highlighting emerging UAE-based designers alongside international names, the event
strengthened the synergy between culture and commerce.

“At Khalifa Fund, our mission is to empower Emirati
entrepreneurs and provide them with platforms that elevate
their talents on a global stage. Abu Dhabi gave us a unique
opportunity for our local designers at ADMFW to gain
international exposure, network with industry leaders, and
contribute to the cultural and economic growth of the UAE.
Supporting such initiatives not only celebrates our rich heritage
but also inspires the next generation of creative entrepreneurs
to pursue their ambitions and drive innovation in the fashion
industry.” said Mouza Al Nasri, Acting CEO of Khalifa Fund.

Taghrid Al Saeed, Executive Director of Marketing,
Communications and Events, Miral said, “Hosting Abu Dhabi
Modest Fashion Week for the first time in the capital, on Saadiyat Island, reflects our
ongoing commitment to championing platforms that celebrate creativity and cultural
identity. With its unique blend of cultural depth and refined experiences, Saadiyat Island
serves as an inspiring stage for global fashion dialogue while spotlighting the authenticity
and artistry of local and regional talent. At Miral, we are proud to support initiatives that
foster cross-cultural exchange and underscore Abu Dhabi’s growing role in shaping global
dialogue, especially those that honour both heritage and modern expression”

Through this collaboration between the 3 parties; this will be celebrated and planned to
strengthened Abu Dhabi’s growing reputation as a vibrant hub where tradition meets
modernity, and creativity fuels global connections.

For more information about Saadiyat Island, please visit https://saadiyatisland.ae/

For more information about Modest Fashion Weeks by Think Fashion , please
visit www.modestfashionweeks.co.

For more information about Think Fashion, please visit www.thinkfashion.co.

To learn more about the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, please visit:
www.khalifafund.ae

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