Woman This Month - May 2017

www.womanthismonth.com May 2017 2 MAY 50 For subscriptions visit www.womanthismonth.com Advertising rates are available upon request. Please e-mail [email protected]. The publication of any advertisement in woman this month is not necessarily an endorsement of the advertiser or of the products or services advertised. Although every effort is made to ensure factual information, woman this month cannot be held responsible for errors in contributors’ material, nor do the opinions expressed by individual writers necessarily reflect the opinions of the publisher. Editorial Submission of articles is welcome. Send queries, letters and articles to the editor at [email protected]. The publisher reserves the right to edit, reject or comment editorially on all material contributed. 6 Over To You 8 The Month in Focus SHOPPING 12 Pick of the Month: Finishing Touches 14 Editor's Choice: Festival Chic FASHION 16 Trend: Statement Stripes 17 New Collection: Eco-consious style 16 Fashion Forward: Backstage Pass PEOPLE 21 Daisy Maalouf: Perfectly Poised 22 Aliya Ahmad: Perceptions on Pottery 23 Sameera Al Balooshi: Making Dreams Come True WEDDING FEATURE 25-28 Wedding Belles: Dresses and style advice 29 Bridal Shower: A party with a difference 30 Hen Nights: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun 34 Go Glam: Great salon packages 39 Decorative Ideas: Floral trends and alternatives 41 A Tale of Two Halfs: Ouiam's recipe for harmony BEAUTY 42 News: The latest products in the stores LIFESTYLE 44 Wellbeing: Matters of the Mind 46 Advice: Dr Jinan Harith Darwish 50 Food: Spring Flavours 52 Food: Chef's Special 54 Homes: Working from home 57 Travel: Create Memories PARENTING 61 Tech Kids: Fun educational apps and gadgets 62 Kids' Playground: Gorgeous Guests 63 Horoscope: What to expect this month 64 In Her Shoes: Tess Valenzuela 57 16 14 21 26

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