Fatima Farah was part of the team of students of Zayed University who had won a competition to design new banknotes for UAE. The competition was held in collaboration of the Central Bank of UAE and the Swiss Embassy. The winning team, comprising of Fatima Farah and her teammates, will head to Switzerland in January to learn more about the printing and designing of banknotes … [Read more...]
Fatema Al Redha: the accountant who was drawn to fashion design
Fatema Al Redha, 31 year old Emirati mother of an 18-month old boy, decided to opt for a career in fashion design after doing a double major in accounting and finance from Zayed University, Dubai. Fatema Al Redha is one of the few Emiratis to graduate from the prestigious School of Fashion Design in Boston, which has a long list of renowned alumni, many of whom enjoy key … [Read more...]
Zayed University UAE students discover Innovative and Fashionable use of DuPont Tyvek
The brilliant and innovative students of Zayed University, Dubai, have shown their fashion skills and imagination using DuPont Tyvek, a lightweight and durable synthetic fiber to design clothes. Led by Anne-Cécile de Chaumont, Professor of Space and Product Design, the participants, at the fashion workshop organized by DuPont, experimented and explored Tyvek, which has … [Read more...]