The third edition of Fashion Star Arabia is officially back with Leila Bin Khalifa as host.

Thirteen aspiring designers are introduced during the opening episode. International model Hanaa Ben Abdesslem and Hollywood's favorite Red Carpet designer Reem Acra are back in the judging panel. A well-known figure in the Middle East fashion industry, Nadim Chammas joins the panel of judges.

The designers face their very first runway challenge, to create designs reflective of their identity.

Watch full episode HERE