Egyptian beauty Nadia Azmy is a graphic designer and art director based in NYC, juggling the hectic life of being founder of the creative consulting agency, Miilkiina, and pursuing her passion projects on the side. Of those projects, Azmy is spearheading an online community built around the exploration of Middle Eastern and North African cultures. With such a full palette of obligations and projects it’s hard to fathom how one would make time for looking good. Azmy does, though, and shares some of her short cuts to looking good.
Where do you live?
NA: “New York City!”
Where are your favorite places to shop?
NA: “Boutique 1, Net-a-Porter, Farfetch, Mango and MatchesFashion! (I love online retailers that allow me to discover up and coming designers).”
What are brands are you loving right now?
NA: “Bouguessa, Lilian Afshar, Orseund Iris, Calvin Klein, 205w39nyc, Amina Mauddi, Proenza Schouler and Kotn (for all the basics).”
What are your go-to outfit essentials?
NA: “An oversized tee, bootcut jeans, an oversized jacket, chunky sneakers/kitten heels, and a statement bag.”
Tell us your style philosophy.
NA: “Comfort is key, and being able to transition from day-to-night in New York is so important! Also, I love keeping my looks simple and adding a few statement touches (structured bags, fun shoes, oversized coats).”
