INTRO Magazine DESIGNER Stockholm 1/2023 Therése Neaimé

DESIGNER STOCKHOLM 1/2023 18 GALA OPENING AT THE STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 TARIK SALEH/ BOY FROM HEAVEN 50 VOCABULARY UNITES ITSELF INTO UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE /TAGHRID BOU MERHI 71 MICHAEL BAZUNU/ A NEW AFROBEAT MUSIC STAR IS RISING -HUSHMONEY 80 EVENTS BY FRED-FRÉDÉRIC (FRED)/ ONLY FACTS AND REFERENCES ARE SIGNIFICANT. 40 NEW HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR/ JAMES RILEY 47 THE FILM “ SHE WINS “ ONCE AGAIN TAKES UP THE SUBJECT OF A WOMAN, AFTER THE FILM “I LOVE LIFE”. 67 ECO-GIRL WITH A PEARL BY KATRIN BELEN 29 SIYABEND KAYA’S BRONZE 73 ASTA JAKUBSON’S DESIGN AT THE SCULPTURES, AND PAINTINGS 79TH VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM CONTAIN A LONG AND PROUD FESTIVAL IN ITALY HISTORY OF HIS LIFE 2 MAGAZINE

06 THERESE NEAIMÉ RELEASED “FOOL’S GOLD” 33 DANCE VISION WORLD FOUNDATION 3 VISION THAT CHANGES THE WORLD 83 FRANCISCO ARROYO CEBALLOS ART AND LITERATURE IN HIS PUBLICATIONS MAGAZINE

DESIGNER STOCKHOLM 1/2023 24 SAM MENDES/ RECIPIENT OF THE STOCKHOLM VISIONARY AWARD 2022 54 BIENNALEMARTELIVE 2022 52 “THE BEST CHEFS” STOCKHOLM 06 THERÉSE NEAIMÉ - THE EXLUSIVE NTERVIEW - OUT ONOW MAGAZINE 88 KAMIL PORAZIŃSKI LIFE IS LIKE A JOURNEY 42 WORLD FASHION FESTIVAL AWARDS IS A UNIQUE PLATFORM COMBINING BEAUTIFULLY THE ART, BEAUTY, CULTURE, BUSINESS AND FASHION 64 SUCCESS HANDMADE/ WE PUBLISHED A BOOK TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMUNITY! 4 MAGAZINE

60 JOHN VÉLEZ- FUNDACIÓN BELIEVE AMERINDIOS Halina Bartoszek and International Cooperation named after Halina Rosa. Vice president at the Dance Vision World Rosa - editor- foundation. She lives permanently in Stockholm. The magazine is published in Stockholm in an in-chief of the interactive and paper version. This periodical is addressed to professionally active artists, designers international, in the broad sense of the word, photographers, directors, and people of culture and business from artistic, and around the world. The DESIGNER magazine is a magazine for people who entrepreneurially cultural magazine combine their passions with business, operating in the field of art, fashion, sport/dance, culture, DESIGNER, business, and ecology. Ambassador of The motto of the magazine: Business Women, “ARTISTS ARE HEAVENLY WORKERS AND THE DESIGNERS OF THE BETTER WORLD“ Ambassador of the National Heritage of the Polish Diaspora in the World, member of the Association of Journalists of the Republic of Poland, artist, painter, designer of patented textile patterns and original fabrics, designer of modern costumes with folk accents, promoter of culture regional Polish and Scandinavian, Podhale. Activist and organizer of Polish community events. President of the Foundation for Supporting Culture MAGAZINE 5

Therése Neaimé, dress by Sara Poul EXCLUSIVE SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW - OUT NOW MAGAZINEPhoto by Halina Rosa THERÉSE NEAIMÉ MUSIC/ DESIGNER STOCKHOLM JANUARY 1/2023 6 MAGAZINE

Believe life is about becoming the amazing opportunity since Simply Red had a best version of ourselves. Following huge following. To mention another moment a path of excellence can be difficult, but not would be our concert tour, performing for doing it scares me even more. That is why I the NATO troups in Afghanistan. The most never limited myself to being ‘just’ a singer, dangerous live tour I´ve done so far but also an actress or a speaker. Whenever I feel the most rewarding. To see the beautiful called to try something new, I commits to country of Afghanistan with your own eyes the challenge wholeheartedly. “Yes, talent is and also meet it´s population, will forever probably important, but work ethic, belief in stay in my memory. Once again I learned that oneself, and a positive attitude are even better there´s no ”we and them” out there. There predictors of a person’s success in life.” should only be a WE and hopefully the world will come together as one one day. Performing Where are you from? for the King and Crown Princess of Sweden on their state visits to Abu Dhabi was another highlight. I´m born in Sweden but with heritage from a Who is your biggest musical Lebanese father and a Swedish mother. inspiration? When did you start making music? There are so many. But to mention one I would say SADE. One of my earliest inspirational Growing up as a dancer, music was always in moments was to see her perform live in San my blood but it was not until a turned 26 that Diego. I loved seing her amazing liveband on I fully followed the path of music. stage. I also loved the fact that she performed barefoot. Something that I have often applied How do you describe your music? ever since. I always felt that it gives me a sense of being grounded and one with the stage. I believe my music has a modern pop/edm sound with roots in the Swedish tradition of What is your producing software? top songwriting and music making. A music that combines my Swedish and Lebanese We usually work in Logic. heritage, into a Scandipop hybrid. Sometimes also combined with an Arabic flavor. What other things do you do besides making music? Favorite moment from your career? I´m a motivational speaker and actress. As One highlight would definatelly be opening an actress, I´ve been fortunate to land some up for Simply Red on their worldtour. We lead roles in both film and theatre. I´m also were lucky to have the opportunity to do a full an author and recently published my book, concert of 45 min on our own in each city. An “From dream to reality”. MAGAZINE 7

What is your favorite track of all time? it´s that excellent yet. From daring you will grow. Better to risk, share and learn from it. Fields of Gold with Eva Cassidy Without sharing my first drafts, sometimes What is your best-producing tip? even performing them live instantly with my owm band, I would never have written the more developed songs that we release today. Always go with your gut feeling. What feels Please write a message to your fans. MUSIC/ DESIGNER STOCKHOLM JANUARY 1/2023 true and honest will probably touch others too. ”Ask and you might receive! Dare and you will gain!”. Being an athlete taught me that Why did you start making music? with hard work and focus you can achieve a lot. Never give up on your dreams and never Growin up as a dancer I always loved being on let anyone tell you it´s too difficult! stage. On a world tour in Mexico City, working as a background singer and dancer to a big act Social media of the artist called Pandora, the urge to write and spread my own words called out once again. Shortly https://open.spotify.com/artist/3sgijcFGvk8 after I decided to go for my dream and applied gF2jpqDuUfK?si=EjSACzL-SQKYeMT2UlH- for Musicians Institute in Hollywood. I got JA accepted and moved to L.A in 1999. One of the best decision in my life and the one where I www.thereseneaime.com finally became a singer / songwriter. www.facebook.com/thereseneaime www.twitter.com/thereseneaime What are your goals for the future? www.youtube.com/thereseneaime My wish is to keep making a living doing what Your Music Magazine I love the most which is music. I´ve been lucky outnowmagazine.com • facebook • twitter • to be in the music business for the last 20 years instagram which is a goal achieved by itself. Hopefully in 5 years my songs have spread even further globally, and another world tour will have seen its day light. ������ The goal is also to keep on inspiring people, be it through my music but also through my motivational speaking. What advice can you give for the young Many thnaks to Liam Samuel music producers/DJs? CEO, Out Now Magazine Don´t be afraid to share that first drafts of [email protected] your new music. Even though you don´t feel https://outnowmagazine.com/ 8 MAGAZINE

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THERESE NEAIMÉ RELEASED “FOOLS GOLD” “From dream to reality” ”Ask and you might receive! Dare and you will gain!”. Being an athlete taught me that you can achieve a lot with hard work and focus. Never give up on your dreams and let anyone tell you it´s too complicated! Growing up as a dancer, music was always her blood, She fully followed the path of music, and made her dreams come true. December 2, 2022, at At 17.00 a release party for the music video was held at Café Opera After Work in Stockholm. Therese Neaimé released “Fools Gold” 10 MAGAZINE

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Mita Magnusson, Thabo Motsieloa, Therése Neaimé When your music comes from your own heart, ”One person who has made extraordinary waves I don´t think you can separate the two. The of difference in a Covid-affected industry that private side of yourself and the public. They held its breath in 2020 is the artist, speaker, go hand in hand. When I write I’m very often and author, Therése Neaimé. In 2020 she come inspired by both the cultural, spiritual, and out with yet another new album, the third in social sides of it. Only Political thoughts are order, and during the last three years, she has something I haven´t explored in my music so released several new singles. She has topped far. As an author and influencer, I do believe the charts worldwide. Her latest music video that we need to sometimes touch these subjects “Dance Love” is praised by the British for its to make a more personal statement. As a public unique form of expression. In 2020 and 2021 person, I believe it comes with the profession. she was the headlining act at the Copenhagen Therése Neaimé Pride in Denmark and Cape Town Pride Festival in South Africa for 20,000 new fans. To be able to move forward without having to In January 2021 she won the Hollywood Music ask anyone for permission is key for success. in Media Awards for best ”Dance” song. She is Therése Neaimé also a phenomenal speaker who offers herself, her life, and what it’s like to get by alone with I believe life is about becoming the best version three young children, face adversity and still of ourselves. Therése Neaimé not give up. She is a shining example of “a strong person who stands out and who inspires so many to dare to follow their dreams” she also does it Worldwide.” 12 MAGAZINE

The singer-songwriter’s music combines Therése’s SwedishPernilla Pramberg with Therése Neaimé, dress by Sara Poul and Lebanese heritage into a Scandipop/Arabic Pop hybrid that has charted worldwide. She has played concerts inMUSIC / DESIGNER STOCKHOLM JANUARY 1/2023 the US, Europe, and the Middle East with her own band, Neaimé. She has performed for NATO troops in Afghanistan and opened up for Simply Red on their European tour. She was selected by the Swedish Government as a notable personality for the cause of Swedish-Arab relationships. Therése has been the Brand Ambassador for Volkswagen Middle East and an Ambassador for the Swedish Foundation for Children with Cancer. She has performed for the King and Crown Princess of Sweden and at numerous VIP events. As an actress, she has had lead roles in both film and theatre. Therése is also an author who recently published her book, ”From dream to reality”. Collaboration between Therése Neaimé and the artist Pernilla Pramberg, who in the video clip expresses her art on Therése’s body. MAGAZINE 13

Margareta Sjödin, Per Lindbergh, Therése Neaimé We wanted to highlight the importance of Kalle Leander with Therése, a dress designed by Sara Poul being proud of yourself and how you look. In today’s society, where many people feel worse and worse about the search for the “perfect” life, it feels even more important to inspire more people to courage. Courage to dare to change what you don’t like in your life. With the video, we also wanted to highlight the need to add more “color” to life. In a climate that is increasingly colored in gray with ongoing wars, climate change, and previous pandemics, it feels more relevant than ever. Therése Neaimé Don´t be afraid to share the first drafts of your new music. Even though you don´t feel it´s that excellent yet. From daring you will grow. Better to risk, share and learn from it. Without sharing my first drafts, sometimes even performing them live instantly with my own band, I would never have written the more developed songs that we release today. Therése Neaimé www.thereseneaime.com 14 MAGAZINE

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Many thanks to all sponsors artist Pernilla Pramberg @cafeopera Johan Carlén, sknybtch.se, Mitas Mat, KC Group Leadership Development, Sara Raven Reii, Lukaz Enigna Poul, Cawa Media, BC Clinic, Diana Wahlborg, Janne Broman, Roland Billberg, Malin Nicander, Sockervax Stockholm, Clas Lindstål, Eventura Show, Ocean Stars Zumba, SESH Photography, Pernilla Pramberg. Johan Carlén, Therése Neaimé Mats Nilson, Halina Rosa, Roger Morgan 16 MAGAZINE

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