Day 4 of Dubai Fashion Week showcased a spectacular celebration of creativity and storytelling, featuring a strong lineup of designers including Lili Blanc, Dina Melwani, Lama Jouni, and Vietnamese fashion house Soramame. The day’s collections placed a clear emphasis on female empowerment, with bold designs and versatile silhouettes taking centre stage as both regional and international designers left their mark on Dubai.

Here are the highlights from Day 4.

Lili Blanc

Lebanese fashion house Lili Blanc returned to Dubai Fashion Week with a collection celebrating women and female empowerment. The showcase featured backless blazers and clean, sculptural silhouettes, reflecting designer Sabrina Mouhieddine’s ethos of exploring "the beauty of quiet confidence". Finely tailored pieces sat seamlessly alongside evening dresses and straight-line skirts, coming together as a versatile, all-around collection.

Titled Chapter 11, the collection also marked a new chapter for the brand with the launch of its first signature bags and heels line. Echoing the ready-to-wear, the accessories drew inspiration from everyday women, extending Lili Blanc’s vision of effortless elegance beyond the runway.

Lama Jouni

Lebanese designer Lama Jouni presented a collection that struck a balance between fashion and function. The runway showcased an all-season wardrobe anchored in the feminine silhouette. Cinched-waist blazers, structured corsets, and clean lines defined the looks, resulting in a collection that felt both considered and highly wearable. Grounded in the designer’s philosophy of "creating pieces that help women understand their bodies", the vision translated clearly on the runway—elegant, contemporary, and assured.

Soramame

The renowned Vietnamese fashion house Soramame made its official Dubai Fashion Week debut on Wednesday, showcasing a collection that balanced functionality with high-fashion elegance. Designed by founder Van Nguyen, the showcase highlighted the brand’s focus on craftsmanship, sustainability, and material, presented in an elegant wearable designs.

High glamour was the theme of the evening, with the collection featured a range of silhouettes incorporating gold-toned fabrics, Grecian-style draping, and sculptural forms. While individual looks varied, metallic finishes and embellished fabrics recurred throughout the line, coupled with softer draped elements.

Styling included evening gowns paired with high boots, introducing an urban influence to traditionally formal pieces. Design details such as asymmetrical draping, cut-outs, and changes in fabric within single looks added variation to the collection, something that made the presentation distinct and brought something new to Dubai Fashion Week.