From Beaches to Palaces, A Wrap Up Of 2021’s Most Iconic Arab Weddings
By: Rahma Haggag
This year was emotional. Throughout it, we have witnessed many vows that have been exchanged and happy tears that were shed. The wedding season of the Arab World showed us many popular brides and grooms that their love stories have been broadcasted to millions of people in such a classy, extravagant way.
Here are some of the most popular Arab weddings in 2021.
Aly El-Gamil and Layla Al-Debs
The Egyptian businessman Aly El-Gamil married Layla Al-Debs, the daughter of the Syrian businessman and Head of the Damascus Chamber of Industry, Samer Al-Debs.
Their wedding was held in El Gouna, Egypt. They did not celebrate their wedding in one day, as most people do, but in three days. Day one theme was “Love Wild Ocean Child” in Casa Cook Resort. Day two was a “Love Story” theme hosted by Gouna Culture Center. Finally, the theme of day three was “Wild, Free and Under the Sea” at Rihanna Beach El Gouna.
Amr Diab was there to congratulate them by an outstanding performance wishing them all the love and happiness throughout their journey.
The bride was very elegant, and she looked as stunning as a queen. Layla Al-Debs wedding dress was made by the Lebanese designer Elie Saab, hair by Wassim Morcos and make-up by Bassam Fattouh.
Many Egyptian actors and celebrities like: Nelly Karim, Yasmine Sabry and Ghada Adel attended the wedding.
Nelly Karim and Hisham Ashour
The Egyptian squash player Hisham Ashour and the most elegant Egyptian actress Nelly Karim tied the knot in 2021. The couple celebrated their happy moment with a very beautiful beach wedding that was held at The Lemon Tree & Co, Hacienda White, North Coast.
Nelly Karim showed up with two stunning wedding dresses which both were created by Maison Yeya. The bride make-up was made by Abdalla Refaei and hair by Kriss Beauty Salons.
The couple’s loved ones such as Ramy Ashour, Amr Diab, Mohamed Sami, Medhat El-Adl, Mai Omar and more were all around celebrating the couple’s love.
Nour El Morshedy and Amir Abdel Wahab
Nour Morshedy, owner and CEO of Memmar El Morshedy, one of the largest real estate companies in Egypt, and the daughter of of Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al-Morshedy, was married to Amir Abdel Wahab, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Core Egypt.
Their wedding was filled with magnificent, breathtaking vibes. The two tied the knot at Al-Morshedy Palace, which was built in Katameya heights specifically to celebrate Nour and Amir’s wedding. The luxury set-up left the people talking about the wedding on social media for a while.
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay were brought to the heart of Cairo to celebrate them. Many public figures like Ahmed Abo Hashima, Laila Elwi, Yasmine Sabry, Mohamed Hadid and many more showed up in this one-of-a-kind wedding.
Ragheb Alama, Tamer Hosni and Nancy Ajram performed at the wedding.
The bride’s mermaid dress was made by Michael Cinco, make-up by Kiki Beauté Boutique and hair by Toni Issa.
Tony Issa and Amuna Eid
The Lebanese actor Tony Issa married Amuna Eid in a beautiful beach wedding hosted at a venue that offers breath-taking views of the coastline.
Jessy Abdo, Dalida Khalil and more celebrities attended the wedding. Amuna celebrated her love ceremony in a stunning princess gown designed by Reem Kachmar Couture, hair by Victor Keyrouz and make-up by Jihane Raidy. It was like a fairytale wedding on the beach.
Dina Dash and Mahmoud AbouEl-Gheit
The Egyptian blogger and the CEO of Dash Management Marketing Agency, Dina Dash celebrated her wedding in early March 2021 with her relatives and a group of close friends. It was held in Hilton Cairo Heliopolis. Dina Dash became google search number one trend in Egypt after her wedding’s videos and pictures.
The amazing wedding was planned by Eden Events Planning. The bride appeared in Maram Borhan’s fairy dress, make-up by Dina Ragheb and hair by Richard El-Boustany.
Dina Dash and Mahmoud Abou El-Gheit’s love story started all the way from high school and ended up with an outstanding wedding in 2021.
WE SAID THIS: WE WISH THEM ALL A LIFETIME LOVE, HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS THROUGHOUT THEIR NEW JOURNEY.
