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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Last night was a night of The Legend with The Stars; in celebration of his 45th anniversary the iconic Lebanese Couterier Elie Saab staged an outstanding Fashion Show entitled <em>1001 Seasons of Elie Saab. </em>Jennifer Lopez, Celine Dion, Nancy Ajram, Amr Diab, and Camila Cabello put on their globally-renowned performances during this highly-esteemed historical event.</span></strong></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">While a cast of supermodel divas including <strong>Isabeli Fontana</strong>,<strong> Candice Swanepoel</strong>, <strong>Adriana Lima</strong>,<strong> Sara Sampaio</strong>, and more graced the runway.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Inaugurating the runway on a high note is none other than Halle Berry who dazzled the audience with her iconic Elie Saab look from the 2002 Academy Awards.</span></strong></h3>
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<p><em><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Now that's an Oscar-winning look!</span></em></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The Venue in Riyadh hosted the Gala,<em> 1001 Seasons of Elie Saab</em>, as part of the annual winter entertainment festival of Riyadh Season, where a collection of 300 stunning pieces were showcased. <span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The Riyadh Season Collection Fall 2025 was designed exclusively for this event!</span></span></strong></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Inspired by the classic Arab tales of One Thousand and One Nights, hence the name of the Gala, Saab reinterpreted the pieces with his distinct vision, and they were also styled by Carine Roitfeld, <strong>founder and editor-in-chief of CR Fashion Book.</strong></span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><strong>The dazzling superstar Jennifer Lopez kicked off the entertainment of the star-studded night after Halle Berry took her front seat.</strong></span></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">She was wearing of course a sparkling tasseled bodysuit by the Lebanese designer.</span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">And in time for Elie Saab&rsquo;s signature blooms, Cabello put on a spectacular performance in a glitzy pink number!</span></h3>
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<p><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The couterier's ultra-feminine designs took to the stage during her act.</span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><strong>Nancy Ajram</strong> and <strong>Amr Diab</strong>&rsquo;s solo performances fueled the crowd with the much beloved groove of Arab tunes!</span></span></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">...before the finale that saw <strong>Dion</strong> make a grand entrance.&nbsp;</span></span></em></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><strong>Celine Dion expresses extreme privilege to close the show of renowned Couterier Elie Saab.</strong></span></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">This marked Celine Dion's third public appearance, and second performance since her comeback at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Dion earned her standing ovation as she moved the audience to tears with a memorable act.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The front row at the show was a beautiful scenery of some of the biggest and most beloved names in the region such as <strong>Nadine Nassib Njeim</strong>, <strong>Fatima AlBanawi</strong>,<strong> Razanne Jammal</strong>, <strong>Elissa</strong>, <strong>Maritta</strong> <strong>Hallani</strong>, and <strong>Rym Saidi.</strong></span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><strong>This night is nothing but a testimony of timeless elegance, beauty, international exchange of Art, Culture &amp; Fashion.&nbsp;</strong></span></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Elie Saab&rsquo;s role in putting Arab fashion on the global map is one for the books.&nbsp;</span></p>
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