Meet the designer: Yasmine Yeya

With her signature layering, intricate draping and obsessive attention to detail, Egyptian wedding gown designer Yasmine Yeya’s ornate gowns can be seen on royalty – and on the red carpets of some of the world’s best-known film festivals.

Yasmine, whose Maison Yeya is a favourite of celebrities the world over, kicked off her career at Elie Saab’s competition for young Arab designers.