Breaking Stereotypes, Building Stories: Nez Gebreel on Regional Creativity
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From rebranding Victoria Beckham to redefining Arab identity!
Welcome back to Forward_moves! In this bold and thought-provoking episode, Nez Gebreel, Creative Luxury Strategist, joins Lina Nahhas and Raja Haddad to unpack what it means to reclaim Arab identity, challenge cultural stereotypes, and lead with curiosity and creativity.
🔍 You’ll hear about:
- Her journey from London to Dubai and beyond
- Why grassroots craftsmanship matters more than ever
- Personal stories of trauma, healing, and mentorship
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Music Choices
03:13 Guest Introduction
03:49 Nas Giri's Career Highlights
05:27 Cultural Identity and Creative Expression
16:53 Challenges and Opportunities in Dubai's Creative Industry
22:38 Critique of Mentorship Expectations
23:32 Question from Sue Holt: Future of Creative Industry in the Middle East
24:18 Stability and Regional Collaboration
25:44 Challenges of Identity and Community
28:36 Defining Success and Personal Fulfillment
33:06 Marketing and Changing Perceptions
42:22 Advice to a Younger Self
45:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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