His family owned a clothing factory in Libya but fled the country in 1982 then came back to Egypt where they started a uniform factory. When his dad died, her mom took over with his help at the age of 15.

During his university years, someone told him that he would never make it in the fashion design profession due to his drawing /sketching problem. But he was grateful for the encouragement of one of his teachers “ Bilal” who was so patient with him.

He worked for well known designer, Marie Louise. He started his own brand CNC and train students from his former university. He wants his journey to serve as an inspiration for others to persevere.

He describes himself as full of good vibes, loves people and likes helping them. He can be moody, very stubborn and nervous.