Aya is a multi-hyphenate creative, born in Egypt and raised in Milan, Italy. Deeply involved in the fashion industry, she brings an inclusive perspective to the high fashion scene. Actively engaged in social advocacy, Aya champions dialogue on diversity, Islamophobia, racism, and feminism, among other issues. With a background in International Sciences and European Institutions, she now aims to serve as a community catalyst, gathering artists from SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) backgrounds to strive for representation in the Italian space. Her artistic journey has fostered a passion for photography, art direction, and production, focusing on projects that spotlight Arab culture. Additionally, Aya serves on the advisory board for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Soho House.

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