With the golden glow of El Gouna’s coastline and the shimmer of the Red Sea, Rawan and Rabih’s wedding was a masterpiece of love, style, and storytelling. Over three days, their celebration unfolded like a cinematic dream, brought to life by an extraordinary team of creatives.
The festivities began with a chic alfresco dinner set under the Egyptian night sky; hundreds of glowing white candles lined the walkways, casting a warm, ethereal glow across the scene.
Rawan donned a stunning one-shoulder lace gown by Harith Hashim, a designer celebrated for blending contemporary silhouettes with intricate handwork. Her look for the evening was the perfect embodiment of effortless sophistication–a whisper of modern romance against the raw beauty of the seaside.
Completing her luminous look was the artistry of Yvonne Hatem, who crafted a flawless, dewy complexion and soft, defined eyes that seemed to catch every flicker of candlelight. Yvonne’s signature is enhancing natural beauty in a way that feels fresh, clean, and timeless–and on this night, Rawan was the perfect muse.
Through the lens of Rani Fawaz, every moment felt suspended in time: the couple’s laughter, the intimate toasts, the magic of a night at the edge of the Red Sea.
Day two ushered in the centerpiece of the celebration: a wedding ceremony of classic grandeur with coastal charm.
Rawan’s bridal look was a vision, thanks to Lebanese couturier Nicolas Jebran. Known for his sculptural artistry and couture craftsmanship, Jebran creation was a corseted bodice adorned with delicate embroidery and a flowing tulle skirt that caught every breeze off the Red Sea. It was dramatic, refined, and undeniably regal.
Yvonne Hatem once again elevated Rawan’s beauty, creating a bridal look that was both radiant and polished–a glowing complexion, bright eyes, and a soft nude lip that let the gown–and Rawan’s natural elegance–take centerstage.
The ceremony, styled and executed to perfection by event designer Yara Estephan, unfolded amidst cascading white blooms and golden accents that mirrored the soft blush of the setting sun. Yara’s signature of modern romance layered with timeless luxury transformed the seaside venue into a sanctuary of love.
And as the newlyweds were framed by the Red Sea’s sparkling horizon, Rani Fawaz’s photography captured the soul of the moment: raw emotion, soft movement, and endless beauty.
As the stars shone through the evening, the mood shifted and “The Rodeo Dream” came to life. A bold, stylish reception concept reimagined rustic Western themes through a lens of luxury and glam.
Guests entered through a custom-designed archway flanked by towering cacti sculptures, playful neon signage, and whimsical desert motifs–a perfect reflection of Rabih and Rawan’s adventurous spirit.
Every design element, brought together by Yara Estephan’s expert eye, brought personality with artistry together: playful yet breathtakingly chic.
Under twinkling lights, Rawan and Rabih danced the night away–she, a vision of bridal glamour; he, a modern gentleman in a sleek tuxedo–surrounded by the electric beauty of El Gouna’s nightscape.
The third and final day captured the joy of a life just beginning.
From high glamour to relaxed elegance, Rawan stunned in a sheer mini-dress by Turkish designer Zeynep Tosun: a glittering, beaded creation that radiated effortless fun. Tosun’s offer a free-spirited edge and hand-embellished intricacies, making this piece the perfect choice to close the celebration.
The bride’s soft, glowing makeup carried through seamlessly, thanks once again to Yvonne Hatem, who infused each look with radiant vitality across the weekend.
Captured against the sandy pathways and sun-drenched palette of El Gouna, Rani Fawaz’s images from the final day bottled up the relaxed, barefoot joy of a couple dancing into forever.
From candlelit beginnings to rodeo dreams and sun-drenched farewells, Rawan and Rabih’s wedding allowed beauty, artistry, and the irreplaceable magic of the Red Sea to come together.
It was a celebration made unforgettable by an extraordinary team of visionaries, each leaving their signature on this most important day. And their love, much like their unforgettable celebration, is set to shine for a lifetime to come!
Photography: @ranifawazofficial
Planning: @yaraestephan
Pre-wedding dress: @harithand
Bridal dress: @nicolasjebran
Third dress: @zeyneptosunofficial
Makeup: @yvonnehatem
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