Felwa Al Hudaithy is a freelance fashion writer and founder of C'est Ma Vie, the only Saudi blog that is trying to break the barriers of tediousness by being an influential and contemporary fashion & lifestyle hub.
Shop fall/winter trends! Try to set aside the fact that we’re in the middle of a heat wave, but the time has come to start shopping for fall/winter 2016. I know that shopping for wool and leather is not a picnic, that’s why we’re opting for online shopping. Get your popcorn popping and fizzy drink […]
Another year, another Ramadan, and another bunch of resolutions to break… In true Ramadan etiquette, I have compiled the golden rules for surviving another holy month the modern way: Shop it: Ranjana Khan Fringe Embellished Circle Earrings Ray-Ban sunglasses Tibi Off the shoulder midi dress Maje embroidered mini dress Manebi suede espadrilles LD Carey the Mimi hat […]
By Felwa Alhudaithy, C’est Ma Vie Modern day “You’ve Got Mail.” Last night I watched a riveting documentary about famed writer and director Nora Ephron. It revolved around her youth, her trials and errors, as well as her enchanting journey. If we watch the slow evolution of Ephron’s style in both writing and fashion, we’ll […]
The man who changed the brand. By Felwa Alhudaithy Alessandro Michele has been working for Gucci since 2002. But none of us heard about him until January of last year, when he got appointed as the new creative director of Gucci, after Frida Giannini’s exit from the Italian brand. This was the best decision the […]
I’ve been dreading writing anything about art… Not because I don’t appreciate it. The fact is, I cherish it so much. I love art, I love artists, and I even love the bohemian life! When I think of an artist, I see him/her roaming the streets looking for inspiration. I see a picture of chaos, […]
“I’m opening my own business!” Haven’t we all heard that phrase? I almost started a candy shop, but due to the lack of ‘encouragement’ the spark quickly fizzled out. Since then, my life has brought me to people and experiences that are so enticingly beautiful, that I know now that if it’s written in the […]
Pensive autumn inspired style. “Certain places seem to exist mainly because someone has written about them. Kilimanjara belongs to Ernest Hemingway. Oxford, Mississippi belongs to William Faulkner, and one hot July week in Oxford I was moved to spend an afternoon walking the graveyard looking for his stone, a kind of courtesy call on the […]
How they inspire each other. Ballet fitness is still a growing trend. Since the very beginning of ballet, the dance form has both inspired and been inspired by high fashion. There seems to be a never-ending dance between both worlds, both influencing one another throughout the centuries. Ballet’s ethereal quality is an appealing trait to […]