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Ally Portee is a fashion and lifestyle writer, having contributed for publications like Forbes US, The Hollywood Reporter, Euronews, Forbes Middle East, GQ Middle East, Vogue Arabia, Arabian Business, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. Having developed an eye for couture craftsmanship, Ally has learned how to put intricate and detailed collections into words. As a result, she has developed relationships with some of the world's most leading brands, covering Paris, Milan, New York, Riyadh, and Dubai Fashion Week shows. She loves faith, cultures, and people and meshes the three together with her digital magazine, Seele. Before the world of fashion, Ally started out in the world of politics, interning and working in Washington, DC, in Congress and at The White House, and on political campaigns.

Ally created The Soulful Side Of Life Podcast, as a way to let you in on her conversations that revolve around faith, fashion, business, and lifestyle. Talking with fashion designers, CEOs, experts, and leaders on calling, character, life lessons, and getting their thoughts on relevant topics, it’s her hope that you will be inspired to go after your own goals and ambitions.

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Episode 58: Sara Murad- A Network Media Presenter and Perfumer

 

Photo courtesy of Sara Murad/ Instagram

 

Since 2013, Sara Murad has been a media presenter in the Middle East. She’s a Senior TV Presenter on MBC 1 and a founder of her own fragrance brand, By Sara Murad. Her work has taken her around the world, capturing stories and meeting people. You can often find Sara sitting front row at fashion weeks, at Formula 1 in Jeddah, or hosting some of the Middle East’s biggest events. Originally from Saudi Arabia, Sara is very proud of her heritage, and she aspires to show her country to the world.

One way she introduces Saudi Arabia to the world is through her brand. Growing up around the unique scents of Oud and Musk, inspired her first fragrance: Black Oud. The brand isn’t just a scent but an experience, it’s a bridge between the timeless traditions of the past and the bold spirit of the present with a clear vision of the future.

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