Who is Nourie Flayhan? The Dubai-Based Illustrator Who Designed For Gucci Beauty
Bazaar Arabia shares everything we know about the Lebanese digital artist who has been making waves in the industry
Who is Nourie Flayhan? Bazaar Arabia shares everything we know about the Lebanese creative…
In the world of contemporary art, there exist visionaries who not only create captivating visuals but also champion the rich tapestry of cultures and narratives that too often go unnoticed. Nourie Flayhan, a name that has been resonating throughout the art world, is one such luminary.
Representing Middle Eastern creatives on a global scale, Lebanese artist Nourie recently collaborated with Italian luxury brand Gucci Beauty and created beautiful artworks illustrating different astrological signs alongside the beauty items.
In honour of Nourie’s incredible artistic journey and her contributions to the Middle East, Bazaar Arabia shares everything we know about the talented creative.
Who is Nourie Flayhan? The Dubai-Based Illustrator Who Designs For Gucci Beauty
Nourie discovered her love and talent for art at a young age
According to an interview with Esquire Middle East, Nourie grew up in a progressive household that celebrated creativity and innovation. With an interior designer mother and a father who loved poetry, Nourie realised her passion for storytelling at an early age, and decided to pursue an Art and Design degree in the UK.
Nourie’s art style celebrates Middle Eastern culture and values
Nourie’s unique artistic style is inspired by her childhood and Middle Eastern roots, and consistently involves a meticulously woven web of traditional patterns and a colour palette filled with vibrant Persian blues signifying protection, sandy golds representing the richness of culture, and bright green hues portraying fertility and paradise.
Nourie has collaborated with several global and regional brands
Nourie’s eye-catching art style has attracted the likes of big companies including Kiehl’s, Adidas and Cartier.
The Lebanese artist recently collaborated with Samsung to release a special collection of the Galaxy Z Flip5 phone with an stylish phone case, embroidered abaya and a mirror case featuring artwork inspired by UAE’s diverse culture.
Spreading her love for her culture, Nourie has presented artworks in global exhibitions
In an incredible large scale digital showcase, Nourie’s artwork was displayed in the United States last year.
Nourie enjoys creating henna designs
Want ideas for henna designs for an upcoming event or festival? Look through Nourie’s Instagram page for a look-book filled with modern patterns and symbolic imagery.