In Chapter 07 of #ABtalks, Anas Bukhash sits with Ascia to bring to light many cultural and societal stigmas. Half-American, half-Kuwaiti, Ascia grew up experiencing bullying, an eating disorder and being a third culture child. In this interview, Ascia opens up about finding a balance between her passion and her family, how to make culture work for you and all the life lessons she learned along the way.
Ascia is an entrepreneur and fashion blogger who started her career in 2012. Since then, she expanded her work realm to become a fashion designer and the founder of three successful businesses: The Hybrids, Desert Baby and Seoul Kool. Ascia has worked with brands like Dior and TAG Heuer and is the face of Riva Fashion.
In his YouTube show, Anas Bukhash takes a seat with unique personalities resulting in exclusive and sometimes daring interviews. Each guest is hand-picked and each episode reveals details that have never been talked about before. The guests of #ABtalks are known for being inspirational and influential; experts in their respective fields.
#ABtalks shines the spotlight on the raw and human side of various achievers, celebrities, influencers, trendsetters (and breakers); as ‘normal’ people, as human beings.
في الجزء السابع من سلسلة مقابلات #ABtalks ، يجلس أنس بوخش مع آسيا لتسليط الضوء على العديد من الوصمات الثقافية والاجتماعية. كبرت آسيا وهي نصف أمريكية ونصف كويتية مع تجربة التنمر واضطراب الأكل وكونها طفلة ذات ثقافة ثالثة. في هذه المقابلة، تتحدث آسيا بصراحة عن إيجاد التوازن بين شغفها وعائلتها، وكيفية جعل الثقافة تصلح لك وكل دروس الحياة التي تعلمتها خلال مشوارها.
آسيا هي رائدة أعمال ومدونة أزياء بدأت حياتها المهنية في عام 2012. ومنذ ذلك الحين، وسعت نطاق عملها لتصبح مصممة أزياء ومؤسسة ثلاث شركات ناجحة: The Hybrids و Desert Baby و Seoul Koolعملت آسيا مع علامات تجارية مثل ديور و تاغ هوير وهي وجه لريفا.
أنس يجلس مع شخصيات فريدة و يقدم مقابلات حصرية ، وأحيانًا جريئة. يتم اختيار كل ضيف بشكل دقيق وتكشف كل حلقة عن تفاصيل لم يتم التحدث عنها من قبل. الضيوف سيكونون من ضمن الشخصيات الملهمة و المنجزة في مجالاتهم و تخصصاتهم.
البرنامج سيسلط الضوء على الجانب الإنساني و العفوي لهؤلاء المنجزين ، و المشاهير ، و المؤثرين.
00:00 – Intro
0:40 – Who is Ascia? What are you about?
1:16 – Don’t you think positivity is overplayed?
3:58 – Do you think the marriage and the kids were a hindrance? A pause?
6:44 – When I say what is Ascia about, what do you feel?
9:06 – School was where?
9:10 – Which years were you at school in Kuwait?
10:25 – Was it easy in highschool or were you bullied?
11:18 – How do you survive something like that? Do you change school?
12:05 – Tell me the worst experience you remember from highschool.
13.43 – When you say you tried, did you try to kill yourself?
16:45 – Don’t you think some of the audience needs to feel that you are human also?
19:23 – Something that I read and I could interprete is that your father’s way of upbringing is very different from your mother’s. Is that true?
24:38 – Are you happy? Are you healthy?
24:45 – Is it true that you had an eating disorder?
26:41 – Would you say you have an addictive personality?
26:48 – Are you impulsive?
27:22 – I heard that Ascia’s marriage to Ahmed is a show.
28:55 – Would you say you’re happily married?
32:20 – You don’t consider yourself a Hijabi?
32:22 – Do you think you’re reaching the point where it will be completely off?
34:03 – What about the tattoos?
34:18 – Were you consciously thinking “I need to hide them or people are going to judge me”?
35:08 – Do you think your tattoos are an artistic expression of yourself?
35:14 – Do you regret?
35:46 – Do you think it’s tricky to try to blend all of this in an Arab?
37:30 – What are you hungry for? What do you think you want to achieve in this life?
40:44 – Are you looking forward to this year?
Produced by: Bukhash Brothers
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