Dr. Hind A. Aziz Al Qassimi, Sheikha Fatima Bint Hasher Al Maktoum, Fatima Al Jaber, Poetess Khaltham Abdulla join the celebration

Abu Dubai, July 2, 2010: anaZahra.com, the quintessential new online destination for Arab women, hosted an exclusive, ladies only soirée, as a preview to the portal that goes live July 4. The event, held on Tuesday night at the Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, was co-hosted by Zoya Sakr, Managing Editor of anazahra.com and Fatima Al Jaber, and drew participation from some of the most accomplished and inspiring women in the Emirates: Dr. Hind A. Aziz Al Qassimi, Sheikha Fatima Bint Hasher Al Maktoum, Poetess Khaltham Abdulla, and many more celebrated Arab women, such as designer Mona Al Mansouri, beauty expert Joelle Mardinian, and TV personality Lojain Omran, to name a few.

Guests enjoyed an evening of pampering delight with Dior beauty experts, indulging in exclusive make up, skin care and fragrance consultations, as well as learning the latest behind the scenes beauty tips. Emirati designer Mona Al Mansouri's fashion show also enthralled the attendees with her chic and truly exquisite haute couture collection.

Anazahra.com aims to be the home for modern Arab women who are passionate about fashion and beauty, interested in celebrity news and lifestyle topics, and looking for greater interaction and a sense of community.  The portal features popular editors, contributors, bloggers and some of the most influential personalities from the Arab world and abroad.

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Abu Dhabi Media Company (ADMC) is a leading media organization in the Middle East, with businesses in free and pay television, radio, publishing, digital media, games, feature films, music, digital signage, outside broadcast/production, and printing.   The company manages over 20 market-leading brands such as the TV channels Abu Dhabi Al Oula and Abu Dhabi Riyadiya/AD Sports, Emirate FM and Star FM radio stations, Al Ittihad and The National newspapers, Majid and Zahrat Al Khaleej magazines, anazahra.ae, Imagenation Abu Dhabi, LIVE, and United Printing Press.  ADMC partners with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment on  VEVO, the online music video platform, and has a first in the region MMOG joint-venture with Gazillion Entertainment. ADMC is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with offices in Beirut, Cairo, Dubai and Jeddah. www.admedia.ae

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