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Tangible Poems

Exploring Arabic Typography with unconventional design methods that come with experimenting and materials. Therefore, I chose materials that reflect the Emirates culture in a poetic way describing the materials that I used, I used my hands to create those posters to combine my interest in Graphic Design yet by using my hands. My grandma was my source of inspiration for me to create my project

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Indigo (Neil)

A cosmetic substance that women in the past use it to whiten the bride's body before her wedding 

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Senna'a

Saffron with nutmeg mixed with water and it's an aromatic substance that has a beautiful scent 

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Henna

Dried leaves mixed with water. Women in the past draw on their hands with it especially on occasions 

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Palm tree fronds (Khoos)

It considered a multi-source for people in the past for their needs

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Hair

Long hair with braids considered as a beauty standard for women in the past 

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