Doha Festival City launches ‘Fashion and Beauty Park’

DohaFestival City has announced the launch of its first-ever ‘Fashion andBeauty Park’ event as part of the Shop Qatar 2018 celebrations.Thenewest pop-up event within the mall “creatively transforms shippingcontainers into venues that will host workshops and activities to guidevisitors through their fashion and beauty woes”, according to a pressstatement.Open from Wednesday to Saturday every week, betweenJanuary 10 and 27, shoppers will have access to free workshops onfashion and beauty styling sessions as well as a meet-and-greet withfashion and beauty experts.At the Fashion Closet, image, etiquetteand protocol consultant Elisabete Reis, founder of Glam Your Image, willoffer daily consultation on colours, body type and general fashionadvice as well as conduct several workshops.Joining her will be style blogger and columnist Elmira Kahrobaie.TheBeauty Box will provide tips to use your newly acquired colour type toget more advice from the beauty box, where experts will provide guidanceon skincare, make-up, beauty products, nail art and hairstyles.Insidethe Beauty Box, one will find an array of beauty products arranged bytheir colour category “for you to easily choose what is best for you”,the statement notes.Make-up artist and designer Joyce Bonelli, whohas worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, will also bevisiting the mall on January 26 for a meet-and-greet session from 6pm to8pm.People can relax in the meet-and-greet area and learn more at the weekly workshops hosted by experts every Friday at 6pm.‘Fashionand Beauty Park’ is an interactive area where visitors can enjoyworkshops that bring beauty and fashion together within three differentthemes.It will discuss concepts such as ‘Casual Chic’ from January10 to 13, ‘Work Closet’ from January 17 to 20, and ‘Bridal/EveningWear/Cocktail’ from January 24 to 27.Each week, both men and women can learn something new based on the three themes.Elisabeteand Elmira will also be available to show visitors how to enhance theirbest attributes with the right clothes, accessories, hairstyle andmake-up.To mark the beginning of Shop Qatar today, Doha festivalCity visitors can enjoy many additional activities throughout the mall,including the “opportunity to step into the front cover of a magazine – amoment to capture and take home”.Shoppers spending QR200 atparticipating retailers will be able to enter a raffle draw — with“hundreds of thousands of riyals up for grabs”, the statement adds.The closing ceremony will take place on February 8 with the raffle draw.