• Cast away: Dress, Dh16,680, Lanvin at The Outset
    Cast away: Dress, Dh16,680, Lanvin at The Outset
  • The sun also rises: Dress, Dh62,000; trench coat, Dh13,500; shoes, Dh2,900, all from Christian Dior. Rose gold necklace, Dh9,750; black and gold necklace, Dh17,500, both from Akillis at Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons
    The sun also rises: Dress, Dh62,000; trench coat, Dh13,500; shoes, Dh2,900, all from Christian Dior. Rose gold necklace, Dh9,750; black and gold necklace, Dh17,500, both from Akillis at Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons
  • Braving the elements: shirt, Dh3,300; trousers, Dh4,250; jacket Dh10,000, all from Gucci
    Braving the elements: shirt, Dh3,300; trousers, Dh4,250; jacket Dh10,000, all from Gucci
  • Ships in the night: On Jaffer, left, shirt, Dh1,582, Pal Zileri. Blazer, Dh13,200, Louis Vuitton. Trousers, Dh2,625, Salvatore Ferragamo. On Iullia, right, dress, Dh47,586, Dolce & Gabbana at The Outset, Jacket, Dh860, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio
    Ships in the night: On Jaffer, left, shirt, Dh1,582, Pal Zileri. Blazer, Dh13,200, Louis Vuitton. Trousers, Dh2,625, Salvatore Ferragamo. On Iullia, right, dress, Dh47,586, Dolce & Gabbana at The Outset, Jacket, Dh860, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio
  • A world apart: Tank top, Dh3,300; cardigan, Dh18,600, both from Hermès. Shirt, Dh340, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio. Rings, price on request, Versace
    A world apart: Tank top, Dh3,300; cardigan, Dh18,600, both from Hermès. Shirt, Dh340, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio. Rings, price on request, Versace
  • Lone star: Gown, Dh41,500, Louis Vuitton. Necklaces, Dh200 each, Statement by Nisha
    Lone star: Gown, Dh41,500, Louis Vuitton. Necklaces, Dh200 each, Statement by Nisha
  • Star-crossed: On Jaffer, left, T-shirt, Dh170, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio. Shirt, Dh5,400; trousers, Dh5,400, both from Louis Vuitton. On Iullia, right, dress, Dh349, Femi9. Shoes, Dh3,900, Céline
    Star-crossed: On Jaffer, left, T-shirt, Dh170, Deus Ex Machina at Capital D Studio. Shirt, Dh5,400; trousers, Dh5,400, both from Louis Vuitton. On Iullia, right, dress, Dh349, Femi9. Shoes, Dh3,900, Céline


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A tale of unrequited love is played out in soft silk, shimmering chiffon and rich embroidery.

Photography by Mann at Things by People; Fashion director Sarah Maisey; Stylist Hafsa Lodi; Make-up Sharon Drugan at Things by People; Hair Jehnna Mahoney at Things by People; Models Jaffer and Iullia at Wilhemina Dubai;Photographer’s assistant Macky. Shot on location at Hatta Dam, with thanks to Hatta Kayak.

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