The Best Fashion Blogger: Sondos Alqattan vs Ruba Zai

Sondos Alqattan is a Kuwaiti beauty blogger and Instagram user who shot to international prominence after posting a video critical of a Kuwaiti government move to provide better protection and working conditions for migrant domestic workers.With some 2.4 million followers on Instagram, Alqattan was a popular 'social media influencer' in the Arab world and used by a number of beauty brands to promote their products. Although a number of brands were fast to desert her, since media coverage and online attention about the controversy has died down, her popularity has bounced back and she is once again attracting a growing audience - albeit with comments on her accounts disabled.

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ow here’s an Arab fashion blogger who doesn’t only has breathtaking makeup tutorials to offer but hijab tutorials for different occasions as well. She has a youtube channel where she posts videos of her makeup and adds in some tips and tricks. Hijabis with the love of makeup can also look her up as well because she shows how to wear outfits with the matching complementing hijabs. She inspires every girl who wants to wear a hijab but look good in it. Ruba, you’re a lifesaver!

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