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UAE DESIGNER BRINGS ON THE DRAMA AT CANNES
Gulf News
|May 20, 2025
The result was a striking couture moment on Thai model and influencer Veena Praveenar Singh, who made her Cannes debut in a liquid gazar gown that took 1,000 hours to create and used over 20 metres of fabric.
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“She radiated elegance and confidence on the iconic red carpet,” Cinco said.
It's not the first time the designer has delivered show-stoppers at Cannes. In the previous years at Cannes, he dressed top Cambodian actress Yubin Shin in an electric blue halter-neck gown, adorned with thousands of laser-cut flower details. “That gown took over a month to execute,” he revealed.
This story is from the May 20, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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