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Fyunka Giveaway: Hanger Tote Bag, Makeup Bag and Notebook

Alaa Balkhy, the Saudi illustrator behind the Fyunka brand that we featured on Khaleejesque, has graciously offered to sponsor this week’s giveaway. The gifts up for grabs include: the hanger tote, a kohl make up bag and one notebook of your choice from the 4 designs shown below. Answer the question below to get a [...]

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Alaa Balkhy: A Creative Force in Saudi’s Design Scene

An emerging designer and overall creative personality, Alaa Balkhy is the mastermind behind funky brand Fyunka. An extremely talented Saudi illustrator who we’ve been lucky enough to feature on Khaleejesque on several occasions, Alaa always wanted to have her own label and she managed to achieve her dream after creating her first illustration titled “Daddy [...]

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Fyunka by Alaa Balkhy: Fashionable and Witty Illustrations

We’re loving these Fyunka by Alaa Balkhy bags that the designer herself sent to us. These environment-friendly bags (also known as shoppers) are illustrated with witty captions or phrases and unique drawings. Alaa’s designs for Fyunka are influenced by pop culture and Arabic designs. The line also includes notebooks and T-shirts. Fyunka products can be [...]

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