Nejoud Boodai

Nejoud Boodai
Born1972 (1972)
Died2010 (aged 37–38)
OccupationFashion designer

Nejoud Boodai (1972–2010) was a Kuwaiti fashion designer and businesswoman.

Early life and education

Educated at the American College in London, she founded her own fashion house and launched her first collection in 1995. She went on to open various boutique outlets in Kuwait, including N.B. Boutique in Salhiya Complex and a flower shop, Flower Story, in 360 Mall. She opened Juju's Cupcake, Kuwait's first[citation needed] specialist cupcake bakery, in 2007. In 2008 she opened Marble Slab Creamery in Al Kout Mall.

Death

Boodai died from cancer in August 2010.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Elizabeth Sleeman (2001). "BOODAI, Nejoud". The International Who's Who of Women 2002. Psychology Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-85743-122-3.
  2. ↑ الفقيدة نجود بودي مثال مشرّف للكويتية الطموحة المثابرة وأولى الكويتيات الجامعيات في مجال تصميم الأزياء [The late Nejoud Boodai is an example of aspiring and persistent Kuwaiti woman and one of the first college educated women in the fashion industry] Al Anbaa'
  3. ↑ Marble Slab Creamery Announces Opening in Kuwait, QSR Magazine, 2 July 2008.
  4. ↑ غياب نجود بودي أشهر مصممة أزياء كويتية [Departure of Nejoud Boodai the most famous Kuwaiti fashion designer] Laha Magazine