.Final evening's Fashion trend Count on Arabia (FTA) Awards at El Badi Royal Residence in Marrakech were far more purposeful to style Imaan Hammam than a regular business event. "I have actually been actually excited about attending this year's FTA Honors because the area was revealed," she informs Trend. "I recognized I wanted to have an exclusive engagement because Morocco is my home." That she performed, supplying the activity's position remarks.Though Hammam was born and also raised in Amsterdam, her mommy is actually from Morocco, and also Hammam has often visited the nation throughout her lifestyle. "My earliest mind of Marrakech is actually of my mother, my grandmother, and also I going through the souks and obtaining lost," she says. "It is actually still one of my favorite points to carry out when I am actually back." She likewise creates it a lead to appreciate her preferred nearby meal, tanjia along with lemon keep. (" It is actually prepared in clay pot put underground," she portions.) This trip, she included a heavy carries out of fashion and beauty to her travel plan. "The first thing that entered your mind was actually to put on an initial caftan," Hammam mentions of considering her FTA appearance. "I communicated to my friend Badr and also started brainstorming. Our team wanted to do a tribute to the royal family, particularly referencing Lalla Meryem. Her appearances have actually been actually therefore inspiring to me, showcasing a mix of tradition as well as originality." Hammam looked to Selma Benomar for a customized dark caftan highlighting Moroccan artistry and style. Hairdresser Hos Hounkpatin, in the meantime, gave Hammam a '90s supermodel-esque bob along with a modern spin, with make-up artist Nadia Tayeh using darker eyeliner as well as gold emphases on her skin. The appeal, Hammam states, is one she is actually regularly wished to gather for an event-- she was actually only awaiting the ideal minute. "Being house in Morocco for the FTA was actually the best fitting opportunity." Ahead, Hammam shows Vogue just how she spent the time in Marrakech-- coming from conference FTA Honors nominees and partaking the glam chair to taking the stage at the event.