<p>For Emirati designer and artist Hessa Al Zarooni, that story is deeply connected to Sharjah’s heritage. From her graduation project Mazdan — inspired by traditional gypsum patterns in old Sharjah — to designing the Made in Sharjah pavilion at SEF, Hessa shows how creativity can bridge past and present.<br/><br/>In this episode, she shares her journey of turning passion into purpose, the role of community support in her growth, and why confidence is the secret ingredient for every creative.<br/><br/>🎧 Watch the full episode <a href='https://youtu.be/l8M6NMhmgzY'>here</a> now and subscribe for more stories from artists redefining culture and creativity.</p><p><br/>This episode was produced in partnership with Poddster.</p><p>#Madeinsharjah #SEF25 #SefBackStagePass#Emiratiartists</p><p><br/></p>