Young Saudi Woman Creates Innovative Designs Inspired by AlUla's Heritage

In AlUla, a region rich in history and natural splendor, young Saudi designer Wejdan Al Faqiri finds her muse. Drawing from the unique essence of her surroundings, she crafts designs that echo heritage and embody the region's identity.
 Al Faqiri's venture into clothing design stems from her deep appreciation for AlUla's details, evident in her creations and her love for handicrafts. Recognizing the potential in AlUla's scenic beauty, like rock formations and date palms, and historical sites, including ruins, she translates these elements into products that narrate the essence and long-standing stories of the region.
 From clothing to accessories and sculptures, Al Faqiri's creations feature natural materials like wool and dates. Her work is characterized by earthy colors and motifs inspired by Nabatean art.
 Al Faqiri's designs have garnered praise from tourists and visitors. Through her artistry, she aims to put the spotlight on heritage preservation and repurposing discarded materials.