In a major career milestone, acclaimed Lebanese actress and producer Sandy Awad made a spectacular entrance into the world of haute couture, launching her first-ever comprehensive fashion show. The high-profile event took place on May 19, 2026, at the historic Carlton Hotel, aligned with the prestigious Cannes Film Festival events.
“Sagoma di Sandy” Unites Global Beauty Queens
The grand showcase unveiled a breathtaking collection of luxury gowns bearing Awad’s distinct artistic touch, presented under her own fashion house, “Sagoma di Sandy.” The debut marks her official entry into the competitive international fashion circuit.
The evening’s highlight was a star-studded runway featuring an elite lineup of global beauty queens who brought the designs to life. The runway featured:
Miss Europe
Miss China
Miss Morocco
Miss Venezuela
With this historic collaboration, Awad becomes the first Arab designer to assemble such a diverse group of international titleholders for a single runway show. The spectacular event concluded with a lavish gala dinner at the Carlton, drawing extensive coverage and glowing reviews from both Arab and international media outlets, who praised the seamless organization and visionary designs.
Parallel Cinematic Success on Amazon Prime
Awad’s breakthrough in fashion complements her ongoing momentum in the film industry. Her latest cinematic project, “Beauty of Poverty”—which she wrote, produced, and starred in—continues to garner widespread critical acclaim.
Following its production in Hollywood, the film is currently streaming globally on Amazon Prime, where it has been receiving strong viewership and enthusiastic audience reception.
With this dual success, Sandy Awad solidifies her status as a multifaceted Lebanese talent on the world stage, consistently pushing boundaries across cinema, production, and high fashion.
