Morning Coffee With Egyptian Jewellery Designer Doaa Mohsen

Diana Bell-Heather   |   23-08-2018

Egyptian founder and designer of jewellery brand Dalseen, Doaa Mohsen, provides an exceptional service of personification and embodiment.

 

Doaa Mohsen DELSEEN

 

Growing up in Egypt, Doaa saw first-hand the unique experience of going to a jeweller to have a bespoke piece made for herself and quickly took an interest in the creative process.

 

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Believing that jewellery is a necessity much like clothes, Dalseen reflects a Middle Eastern passion for opulence and feminine luxury.

 

What’s the first thing you do when you get up in the morning?
I drink warm lemon water, then take 5 to 10 minutes to meditate. Starting your day with a deep breathing routine and gratefulness does wonders.

 

How do you like to spend your evenings?
I’m very much a family girl, so I reserve my evenings for family and close friends.

 

Doaa Mohsen DELSEEN

 

What does jewellery mean to you?
It’s a symbol of love. Love for yourself or a loved one’s love for you.

 

Three items you can’t live without?
A white shirt, black eye liner and my Roshan everyday diamond ring.

 

Doaa Mohsen DELSEEN

 

Complete the sentence: I’m happy when…
My clients call me and tell me how much they’re in love with their Dalseen pieces.

 

How would you describe your style? 
Simple and elegant.

 

What do you do to relax and unwind?
I do some yoga and listen to music.

 

What really annoys you? 
Lying.

 

Doaa Mohsen DELSEEN

 

If you could talk to your younger self now, what would you say?
Believe in your capability.

 

Tell us a fact about you that nobody knows.
I own the recipe of the best chocolate cake in the world.

 

Who would you like to be stuck on a desert island with?
My family.

 

Doaa Mohsen DELSEEN

 

What’s your personal motto?
Be the best at what you do.

 

How do you want the world to remember you?
An inspiration for Arab women.