The girl who wrote her own story | Lara Dizayee | TEDxMinara

Fashion designer Lara Dizayee from Kurdistan shares her path of pursuing ambitious goals beyond the limits she faced. As the daughter of the Kurdish poet and singer Homer Dizayee, she carries her family's commitment to promoting Kurdish fashion internationally. The talk presents her designs and models as a way to showcase the historical and natural landmarks of the Kurdistan Region. Alongside fashion, she also works in the oil and gas sector.

• Fashion designer from Kurdistan on courage and determination
• Family legacy: daughter of poet and singer Homer Dizayee
• Using fashion to showcase Kurdistan Region landmarks and culture
• TEDx talk given at an independently organized TEDxMinara event

The journey of a fashion designer from Kurdistan who dared to dream beyond boundaries. A story of resilience, perseverance, and bravery, proving that with courage and determination, every woman can write her own story. As the daughter of the renowned Kurdish poet and singer, Homer Dizayee, Lara carries the legacy of her family and their dedication to promoting Kurdish fashion on a global scale. Alongside her fashion endeavors, Lara Dizayee also works in the oil and gas sector. She uses her designs and models to showcase the historical and natural landmarks of the Kurdistan Region, telling the story of her people through fashion. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx