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THINK PINK! RALLY FOR LIFE!October is International Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Let’s rally forMillions around the world march the streets this month to raise breast cancer
awareness. A few women in Doha share how this illness made a difference in their
lives. Their inspiring stories serve as testaments of beauty and inner strength.
On Maria (left):Pink chiffon strapless evening gown, Dolce & Gabbana. Scarf and sunglasses, Gucci. All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
On Luiza (centre):Chiffon kaftan dress and scarf,Gucci. Chain neck-lace, Dolce & Gabbana.All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
On Margarita (right):Grey evening gown with satin bow and scarf, Valentino.All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
Production Manager Nathy Fonseca Photography Assistant Ahmad Oustwan Styling Assistant Valery Bolliger Make-Up Debbie Mendez @ MAC Cosmetics Hair Mohamad Al Sagheer Salon Fashion Villa Moda & Zai (NBK Fashion)
Harley-Davidson Motorcycles courtesy of Qatar Harley-Davidson Group, Ladies of Harley and the Qatar Expat Motorcycle ClubPink Mustang courtesy of Michael James Khan
Special thanks to Al Mourjan Restaurant, Doha Corniche and Think Pink Qatar
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Let’s rally forPhotography Jorell Legaspi Styling Chantal Mossess
LIFE!
On M.J. (left):Beige tulle dress with side ribbon detail and silk crop jacket, Dolce & Gabbana. Sunglasses, Gucci. All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
On Erin (centre):Grey silk halterneck evening gown, Valentino. Chain necklace, Dolce & Gabbana.All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
On Marisa (right):Pink knee length dress and beige silk crop jacket, Dolce & Gabbana.All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
QH SENSATIONS LOOKOn Luiza:
Grey chiffon shirt, beige coat with pearl neck
detail and studded bangles, Valentino.
Light purple scarf, Gucci.All available at
Via Domo, Villaggio.
“My first fear was dying without my kids knowing anything about me. So I started to write a book. Now I’ve stopped - I realized I’d be able to tell them myself.” Luiza PancotiFighter, diagnosed in December 2008
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On Margarita:Fuschia pleated dress with floral detail, Valentino.Floral bracelet, Marni.All available at Via Domo, Villaggio.
“The Ladies of Harley hope to create awareness in the community. It’s important to let those battling breast cancer know we are there to support them every step of the way.”
Margarita ZunigaMember, Ladies of Harley
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On M.J.:Pink chiffon dress,
Emanuel Ungaro. Ankle boots, Paul Smith.
Bangles, Natalia Brilli. All available at
Zai (NBK Fashion).
M.J. DooherFundraiser, survived cancer at 38
“The surgeon put the xrays up and said ‘Come here, I want to show you what cancer looks like’.”
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On Erin:Pale purple chiffon evening gown with jeweled bodice, Carlos Miele. Knit cardigan with sequins and purple peep-toe shoes with floral detail, Alessandro Dell’Acqua. Floral ring, Lanvin.All available at Zai (NBK Fashion).
On Maria:Old rose ruffled dress, Nina Ricci. Black jeweled vest, Givenchy. Black boots, Ann Demeulemeester. Floral bracelet, Lanvin.All available at Zai (NBK Fashion).
“It changed my life, seeing someone I love go through it. It makes you realise how strong that person really is.”
Erin BrannenGranddaughter
Maria GasanDaughter
“My grandmother was diagnosed in the late 1950’s. Back then there were no mammograms, biopsies or chemo, so they just took her breast and hoped for the best.”
QH SENSATIONS LOOK On Marisa:Pink silk dress with
empire line beading, Glam. Shoes, necklace
and ring, Lanvin. All available at
Zai (NBK Fashion).
“There are two options when you get this disease: one is to face the situation with your head up. The other is to go to bed and cry forever. I chose the first, to stand up . . . I am alive.”
Marisa Da SilvaFighter, diagnosed in May 2009
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Join the
WALK!Photography Jorell Legaspi Styling Nathalie Billard-Arbelaez
Mix comfort and style when you head on out to this
month’s breast cancer awareness rally!Straw bag, umbrella, belt bag and cap, United Colors of Benetton. Shoes, Segue. Wallet, Sisley. All available at Segue, Landmark Mall