Nada Ghazal gained her degree in Graphic Design from the Lebanese American Universityand travelled to Dubai to work for a multinational advertising agency. Her experience in advertising gave her a canvas to express her artistic talents, and a better understanding ofhow to build a brand.After 10 years in advertising, winning multiple regional and international awards, she felt the drive to pursue a childhood dream, a dream to create her own jewelry brand; a Brand that would be emotive, distinctive and timeless.Nada handcrafted her first jewellery pieces, weaving together 18k goldstring with precious stones. In 2003, she showcased her first collection of 25 hand-made pieces. The pieces soldout in less than 3 days and from that point the demand for her jewelry grew, encouraging her to create new designs. Within a year, Nada established her fine jewellery company and opened her first boutique and workshop.Since then the Brand has won many international awards and has gone from strength to strength shifting its head office, showroom and workshop to Beirut, a unique work space housing many of Beirut’s leading craftsmen with various points of sales.In 2020 Nada Ghazal Fine Jewelry established its international presence with jewelry retailers in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, London and Paris as well as through e-commerce.Nada was also named in the Top 5 Women Behind Middle Eastern Brands by Forbes in 2020,and was selected Woman Entrepreneur of The Year, by BLA in 2017

What inspires you the most?

Femininity, Beirut and my daughter!

What are your most commonly used materials?

Yellow gold, sapphires and diamonds.