.Final night's Fashion trend Count on Arabia (FTA) Awards at El Badi Royal Residence in Marrakech were actually much more purposeful to style Imaan Hammam than a traditional industry celebration. "I have actually been actually thrilled regarding attending this year's FTA Awards due to the fact that the place was actually shown," she informs Style. "I recognized I intended to possess a special engagement since Morocco is my home." That she carried out, supplying the activity's position remarks.Though Hammam was actually birthed and also reared in Amsterdam, her mom is from Morocco, and Hammam has patronized the country throughout her lifestyle. "My earliest moment of Marrakech is actually of my mom, my grandma, as well as I walking through the souks and receiving dropped," she points out. "It's still among my preferred things to accomplish when I'm back." She likewise creates it a lead to enjoy her beloved neighborhood meal, tanjia along with lemon maintain. (" It's prepared in clay-based container put underground," she reveals.) This travel, she incorporated a heavy performs of manner and appeal to her schedule. "The very first thing that came to mind was to use an authentic caftan," Hammam claims of planning her FTA look. "I reached out to my friend Badr and started brainstorming. Our experts intended to carry out a homage to the royal loved ones, particularly referencing Lalla Meryem. Her looks have been so inspirational to me, showcasing a mix of heritage and modernity." Hammam turned to Selma Benomar for a customized dark caftan highlighting Moroccan artistry and style. Hair Stylist Hos Hounkpatin, at the same time, gave Hammam a '90s supermodel-esque bob along with a modern twist, with makeup artist Nadia Tayeh using dark eyeliner and gold tones on her skin layer. The appeal, Hammam mentions, is actually one she is actually consistently wanted to gather for a celebration-- she was actually merely waiting on the ideal moment. "Being actually home in Morocco for the FTA was the absolute most proper time." Ahead, Hammam shows Style how she spent the day in Marrakech-- from appointment FTA Honors candidates as well as partaking the glam office chair to taking the stage at the ceremony.