SALMA EL SABBAN

PR · MARKETING · CULTURE

PR and marketing professional with international experience across luxury and fashion, spanning communications, celebrity and media relations, events and brand strategy. My work sits at the intersection of creative storytelling and commercial thinking, building visibility and relevance for brands across markets.

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Salma El Sabban
02ABOUT

ACROSS MARKETS. ACROSS CULTURES.

6+

YEARS ACROSS
PR, MARKETING
& FASHION

5+

INTERNATIONAL
MARKETS
MANAGED

MARKETS
EGYPT / KSA / UAE / UK / US
EXPERIENCE ACROSS
IN-HOUSE / AGENCY / LUXURY / FASHION
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03
SELECTED WORK

WORK

Scale.
Ownership.
Versatility.
Execution.

THE CV TELLS YOU WHERE I WORKED.

THIS SHOWS
WHAT I MADE HAPPEN.

04 / MASTER'S PROJECTS

IDEAS
IN PRACTICE.

Strategy, culture, retail and buying, explored through projects developed during my MA in International Fashion Marketing.

Each moves from insight and research into an idea built to work in practice.

01
Mulberry Riyadh flagship strategy project

Live project / market expansion / flagship strategy

Mulberry

What if Mulberry entered Riyadh through cultural exchange, not simply expansion? A flagship idea built from market insight through to product, space and launch.

ExpansionFlagshipStrategy
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02
From Lahore to London Harrods × Rastah project visual

Live project / Gen Z / experiential retail

Harrods

Using Rastah as the bridge between Harrods heritage and a new generation, the project turns cultural relevance into an experience people can enter, share and shop.

Gen ZExperienceRetail
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03
GANNI Spring Summer 2027 Polycrisis Bloom fashion direction

Trend forecasting / fashion buying / range development

Ganni

From forecasting “Polycrisis Bloom” to proving it could work commercially: one idea translated into a GANNI SS’27 customer, product range and buying strategy.

BuyingRangeTrend
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04

Research / celebrity endorsement strategy

Dissertation

Research examining how fashion stylists operate as strategic intermediaries within celebrity endorsement strategy, and how their cultural authority shapes consumer perception through authenticity, gatekeeping, brand access and celebrity persona construction.

Built from three practitioner interviews and three case studies.

ResearchFashion PRCelebrity

The dissertation and interview material are intentionally not published.

VISIBILITYstorytelling.
PRESSrelationships.
PEOPLEinfluence.
CULTURErelevance.
STRATEGYinsight.