DUBAI: Kawthar Alhoraish, founder of Kaf by Kaf, has established herself as a prominent figure in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning fashion scene. Her recent nomination as a finalist for the Ready-to-Wear Award at the 2024 Fashion Trust Arabia Awards is a testament to her growing influence — placing her in a select group of designers from across the region, each vying for one of the most prestigious accolades in Middle Eastern fashion — and reflecting her dedication to her craft and her commitment to showcasing Saudi culture on the international stage.