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Nazih










 AN ODE TO BEAUTY






 Nazih Group – as a pioneer of the beauty industry in

 the GCC and MENA region, it is and always will be our
 lifelong belief that Beauty is for each and every one

 of us to define. Beauty is such an anomaly in a way   portfolio aims to reinforce instead of   BEAUTY BEHIND   Beauty Professionals believed in their
                                                                                             capacity to not just influence consumer
            encouraging people to nitpick on themselves.
 that it exist pretty much everywhere, immeasurable,   There is nothing wrong to desire beauty, to   THE CHAIR.  behaviour but actually drive change from
            admire beautiful things, or to feel the need to
                                                                                             the comfort of their styling chairs and
 ABDOU  HAMAD  with  an unknown origin, a very fluid form and  a   be  more beautiful than you  already are. But   Nazih Group couldn’t be more thankful for   manicure tables.
                                                      its network of Salon Beauty Experts for the
            what’s more important is that when you look at
 Chief Commercial Officer - CCO   the mirror, you’ll love what you see. Nazih   significant role that they play in disseminating   ROMANTICIZE
 Nazih Group  subjective definition.   celebrates beauty of all shapes and forms. You   information,  promoting  consumer  BEAUTY THROUGH
 Says that Nazih Group aims to provide   don’t have to change yourself to fit into   awareness, and influencing their decision-  CONSUMER
                                                      making in many ways. Hairdressers, Skin
            anybody else’s idea of beauty because your
 its customers with the latest and finest   existence alone is already a different kind of   Therapists, Nail Technicians, and Beauty
 quality products consistently.   conforming to these unrealistic beauty   BEAUTY   Professionals alike debatably engage with   EXPERIENCE.
 standards. We acknowledge the fact that   beauty that cannot be defined.
 physical appearance can be deceptive and   UNDEFINED.  BEAUTY IS   customers on a personal level than any   Given that “high quality” at this day and age
                                                      other service-oriented profession and
 BEAUTY IS   that is why Nazih, through its brand campaigns,   Beauty was never about numbers, or   ECCENTRIC.  therefore, they possess the ability and   is already the baseline expectation, we
 strive to convey a message that beauty needs
                                                                                             strive to create a refreshing vibe to secure
 INNATE.  to be appreciated and respected in all aspects.   measurements, or unnecessary societal   Nazih Group’s approach to beauty is   opportunity to influence behaviour. Millions   continuous success. Nazih encourages
                                                      of people regularly get their nails and
 metrics. Beauty is internal as it is a birthright.
 With the intention of being a positive external
 Being in the industry for the past decades, we   influence,  Nazih takes it into careful   Through the years, Nazih emerges as a channel   eccentric – it’s self-serving, encouraging self-  haircuts done in a salon and directly or   brands, salons, beauty professionals, and
                                                                                             end-consumers alike to nurture like-minded
 at Nazih have seen beauty standards come to   consideration the kind of messaging and   that strives for “proper” brand storytelling –   validation rather than asking for it from other   indirectly would come in contact with   communities who are equally excited about
                                                      various environmental issues ranging from
 life and evolve over time and in one way or   content that was being pumped out across   considering  about  the  overall  context,  right   people.  Beauty exudes from within and   large carbon footprint, product wastes,   all things beauty, wellness, and the newest
 another, we have contributed in the outspread   social media platforms. An immense amount   tone, reach, and target audience. If anything,   nobody’s exempted from the laws of nature.   water and energy consumption, toxic and   innovation in the industry. We provide such
 of this phenomena. More than just an onlooker,   of effort is given to ensure that each and every   Nazih possesses a deep understanding that   After all, it is far more than any physical   unethically-sourced ingredients in the   platform for these shared experiences –
 Nazih managed to carve out our own corner in   campaign is aligned with the main goal which   beauty originates from life  itself and would   attributes the society tries to shove down   beauty products that they purchase or   social  media, retail  stores,  salons,  and
 the world of beauty and wellness. We   is the diversification of beauty standards. And   naturally evolve through various stages and   everybody’s throats. Nazih prides itself in   consume – putting Beauty Professionals in a   wellness establishments. After all, we do
 understand the societal pressure and   this is why Nazih Group only partner with   thus – can it truly be defined? Nazih recognizes   putting  together  under  one  umbrella  a wide   position  to  influence  and  spread  believe that beauty is also a form of
 expectations to look, act, and behave a certain   brands with the same moral standing and   this and offers a straightforward solution to   array of brands and products that are   environmentally-conscious best practices.   escapism. Anyone can tell from the uprising
 way – to achieve an extraordinarily out-of-this-  identity.  Nazih  through  its  platforms  every concerns that its clientele wish to   appreciative of one’s realness and uniqueness,   Nazih have always acknowledged Salon   of “beauty-from-within”  inspired products
 world level of put-togetherness, and the role it   encourages an environment where consumers   address at any given phase in their life. Since   brands that doesn’t shy away from giving   Professionals’ key role in educating wide   reflected in the ingredients, packaging,
 plays in one’s self-esteem and self-image   – especially young impressionable people   the views about beauty has been changing   context to creases and rough edges, products   variety of people. In the recent years, a   messaging,  up  until  the  ethical
 development. There is  nothing inherently   won’t necessarily compare themselves with   constantly, Nazih took it upon ourselves as a   that fuels the fire for each and every person to   dramatic shift has been observed in the   manufacturing practices – all of these “good
 wrong with wanting to take good care of   others and feel bad about it.  Nazih places   dedicated service provider to be the one who’s   shine their brightest and be their most   GCC market mainly the significant growth in   feels” criteria can be linked to mood
 yourself because after all, appearance in a way   importance towards inclusivity – awareness   adapting to the ever-changing needs of our   confident, authentic self; beaming with glow   consumers’  consciousness  towards  improvement as beauty regimens were
 gives  confidence  and  improves  ones  campaigns featuring people with distinct   vast clientele. Nazih’s diverse Portfolio makes   and happiness. The GOAL was never to   sustainable, clean, and halal beauty. Heavily   naturally mood-boosting activities. The rise
 personality. While it is a natural instinct to look   characteristics, of different body shapes,   it accessible for people from various walks of   duplicate someone else’s idea of beauty but to   influenced  by  the  “woke  culture”,
 presentable and beautiful, we do not condone   sizes, ethnicities, and skin tone; always   life. Because beauty, in its entirety, cannot be   define it in your own terms. Nazih believes that   Consumers,  especially  the  younger
 practicing  a  positive  conversational  tone  to   contained in one box only. We offer a limitless   there isn’t one type of beauty that is superior or   generations are now more vocal in
 convey the message and addressing a wider   possibility of how one would want to define   inferior in comparison, in fact, comparison   advocating  environmentally-friendly
 age range –  truly understanding  that  beauty   beauty for themselves – may it be on their hair   shouldn’t even exist in the first place because   behaviors on social media and are shifting
 differs from person to person and from one   care, nail care, skin care, self-care time,   this is a tiresome competition that only sets   preferences towards a healthier lifestyle.
 culture to another.  relaxation  time  at  home  alone  or  with  a   everyone for failure. Beauty is a thousand and
 significant other, a salon appointment for a   one dreams and opportunities unfolding right   Nazih Group together with our committed
 mother-daughter bonding, a father teaching   before our very eyes. It’s a celebration of both   Salon Partners are making progress
 his son the basics to men grooming and how   our  similarities  and  uniqueness,  an  navigating towards this path. With the
 to properly care for his beard – these are all   amalgamation of past, present, and future, a   support of our international brand partners,
 beautiful moments that we, as a company, are   concoction of different heritages with various   Salon  Professionals  have  become  more
 both directly and indirectly part of on a daily.   personalities, hair types, and skin complexion.   aware of the influence and impact they have
 And that is why we are very keen and   Beauty is and will always be whatever we say   towards educating their salon customers –
 meticulous in terms of partnering with Brands   it is – it is everywhere and in everyone. Nazih’s   from the routinely enquiries about potential
 because we want to make sure the utmost   driving that conversation of being fluid enough   allergens in products, down to the
 quality and end-consumer experience in the   to fit and cater consumers’ needs instead of   ingredients  that  would  address  a specific
 products that we put out in the market. We   the other way around. You don’t need to   need, and whether or not a brand is clean,
 mean to provide a feeling of pick-me-up, a   change to fit a certain beauty standard, we   sustainable, and or ethical in their practices
 little bit of boost when you’re feeling less than   want you to define beauty in your own terms.   and production processes. It is key that
 beautiful at any given day or time. Our diverse
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