Journal

Marrakech travel guide

From ancient palaces and bustling souks to tranquil gardens and hidden gems, Marrakech is a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences waiting to be explored.

How We are Transforming Math Education through Fashion

Having been a math teacher for five years, I have found so much fulfillment in this profession. Overseeing a hundred-plus high school students annually and instilling a love for mathematics in them...

Unveiling NUUR: Our Very First Handbag Drop

I am so excited to introduce NUUR - our first DIARRABLU handbag drop imagined with conscious design and sustainability in mind. 

Mexico and Morocco: A Shared Architectural Heritage

I just came back from a week in Mexico and had so many magical deja vu moments related to my recent trip to Morocco. Despite being located on opposite sides of the world, these two countries share ...

Making History: Meet the Women Behind Jnane Tamsna, Morocco's First Black-Owned Hotel

Meryanne Loum-Martin and Thaïs Sala, the mother-daughter duo and owners of Jnane Tamsna, welcomed me with open arms and shared their inspiring story of creating the first black-owned hotel in Marra...

SPRING ‘23 - DIYA: An Enchanting Voyage to Marrakech

For Spring ’23, we take you on a voyage to the vibrant and dreamy city of Marrakech and its surrounding landscapes, where golden rays dance in the bright sunlight to bring to life a rich palette of...

From Dakar to the World

What does being celebrated in Pharrell Williams’s i-D Film represent for me.  What a way to kick off Black History Month! @i_d just released the short documentary film and it’s pure fire!

2022 Highlights

In this blog post, we gathered the best moments and highlights of the year. Thank you for supporting our work, for asking questions, for answering my endless IG polls, for sending me your pictures ...

Resort '23 Swimwear

Discover our Resort Swim. Classic swimwear styles were reinvented into a dreamy vacation color palette inspired by the private Maldivian island LUX South Ari Atoll. 

Chanel in Dakar: A Relevant Oxymoron

I landed in Dakar last week to showcase our Resort 23 collection for Dakar Fashion Week and attend the historic Chanel 2023/23 Métiers d’Art show.

Resort 23 Filun Collection Maldives

The Diarrablu Resort 23 collection, titled FILUN, maldivian for escape, was inspired by South Ari Atoll in the Maldives, a private island fantasy where infinite blue lagoons meet four kilometers of...

Our Special Sicily Travel Itinerary

After an amazing time in Spain, I decided to go to Italy and discover Sicily. I spent 10 days on this mediterranean island and explored two main areas; Cefalu and Taormina.