7 game-changing Saudi stylists to watch this National Day
Sondos Elgebaly

Keep your eye on these sartorial Saudi talents serving stunning looks
There is no better occasion than the 95th Saudi National Day to shine a light on the rising talents of Saudi's fashion sector, an industry that is growing bolder and louder, capturing the world’s attention.
This new wave of stylists is reshaping the fashion landscape, weaving together fresh creativity and innovation. From dressing royalty to styling A-list stars, these are the sartorial Saudi talents to watch in 2025.
Hala Al-Harithi
Hala Al-Harthi, a renowned fashion consultant and stylist, is celebrated for her refined aesthetic and distinctive passion for style. Known for seamlessly blending Western influences with Eastern elegance, she has cultivated a reputation as one of the region’s most trusted voices in fashion.
To nurture her passion, Al-Harthi pursued a specialised course in fashion consulting and styling in New York, where she honed her skills and built a loyal clientele who continue to seek her expertise. Her career has since flourished through collaborations with leading international brands and some of the Gulf’s most celebrated designers, with her innovative vision shaping striking looks at high-profile events and occasions.
Beyond her consultancy work, she also serves on the board of the Saudi Fashion Association, where she plays an active role in shaping and advancing the Kingdom’s fashion industry.
Alanoud Alsuwailem
From earning a Master’s degree in Business Administration and forging a career as a broker in the Saudi stock market, Alanoud Alsuwailem eventually followed her true calling and moved to Boston, USA, to study fashion styling. After completing her degree, she began working in 2018 alongside one of Boston’s most celebrated stylists, where she built a solid foundation and gained invaluable experience.
In 2024, her talent was recognised at home when she was awarded the historic title of the first-ever Stylist of the Year at the Saudi Fashion Awards.
Today, Alsuwailem is one of the most sought-after names in the region. She has collaborated with leading magazines, styled royals, and dressed renowned figures, including Ameerah Al Taweel and Nojoud Alrumaihi. Her ascent is not only a testament to her personal vision but also part of the broader story of Saudi Arabia’s creative talent stepping confidently onto the global stage.
Rawan Kattoa
Meet Rawan Kattoa, winner of Stylist of the Year at the Saudi Fashion Awards 2025. A true embodiment of the modern Saudi woman, Kattoa brings both creativity and entrepreneurial spirit to her work. Having begun her career in the corporate world, she went on to establish her own consultancy, REFINED.
Her portfolio is as impressive as it is diverse. She has collaborated with global luxury houses, including Valentino, Cartier, Boucheron, and Prada, and styled icons such as Alessandra Ambrosio, Maria Bahrawi, and Khairiah Abulaban. In 2024, REFINED partnered with Givenchy for a styling session around its Spring/Summer Ramadan capsule and Middle East exclusive in Riyadh and with Tod’s for its Spring/Summer Ramadan collection in Jeddah.
Sama Al Baroom
Sama Al Baroom, founder of Skylist, is a Saudi stylist celebrated for her impeccable eye and refined approach to fashion. With formal training in Boston and London, she brings an international perspective to her work while remaining deeply connected to her Saudi roots.
In 2025, she was nominated for Stylist of the Year at the Saudi Fashion Awards — an honour she describes as a defining moment in her career. Her signature style lies in a thoughtful blend of modernity and cultural identity, creating looks that are both contemporary and distinctly Saudi.
Her portfolio is as impressive as it is diverse. She has been entrusted on numerous occasions to style Her Royal Highness Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States, for key appearances and diplomatic events. Al Baroom’s work reflects not only her individual vision but also the growing influence of Saudi creatives shaping fashion on the world stage.
AlJohara AlHajjaj
AlJohara is a distinguished fashion stylist and image consultant, and one of Saudi Arabia’s leading names in the field. Her passion for fashion began in childhood and grew with her into a career she has pursued with dedication. To refine her craft, she undertook specialised fashion programmes, further strengthening her skills and expertise.
Through her Instagram account, The.Style.Ciety, she has built a loyal following by sharing the latest in fashion, from cuts and colour palettes to emerging trends. She is also a regular presence at fashion exhibitions such as Cactus District, where she engages with visitors and offers expert advice on styling, colour matching, and selecting pieces that best complement their individuality.
Her portfolio further includes styling prominent personalities, reflecting her versatility and the trust she has earned within the fashion industry.
Nouf Alnamlah
From a career in information technology (IT) to a leading role in fashion, Saudi stylist Nouf Alnamlah followed what was closest to her heart and became a stylist and image consultant. She is recognised for her extensive knowledge and her deep respect for personal taste and individual identity.
Through her Instagram platform, she curates a wide range of fashion choices and styling inspirations, offering her followers versatile options tailored to different preferences and budgets. Over the years, she has collaborated with prominent figures, renowned fashion houses, and leading global e-commerce platforms, further expanding her reputation in the industry.
Jawaher Al Dokheel
Jawaher Al Dokheel is a passionate stylist whose journey began in 2017. In just a few years, her rising influence was recognised with a nomination for Stylist of the Year at the Saudi Fashion Awards 2025. Her career spans the intersecting worlds of creativity, music, technology, and fashion, a multidisciplinary approach that infuses her work with depth and originality.
Collaborating with leading magazines and global brands, she has established a reputation for her visionary eye and meticulous attention to detail. Known for crafting striking looks that balance innovation with wearability, Al Dokheel combines a keen understanding of emerging trends with a distinctive aesthetic that remains uniquely her own. Her work reflects the energy, ambition, and fearless creativity of Saudi Arabia’s new wave of talent shaping the future of fashion.
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