Rare Girls

Maya Sleiman is a Lebanese Belarusian girl studying Biomedical Sciences at King’s College London.

Maya loves Fashion, Latin Dance, Playing the piano, Reading, Creative writing, Traveling and Blogging.

Instagram: @maya.sle

Lea Radojicic is the first Croatian girl in this podcast.

Lea is a Level 3 Personal Trainer, a prenatal/postnatal coach, a Level 4 Nutrition Coach, and an ex volleyball player living in Dubai, UAE.

Instagram: @lea.fit.dxb

Cristina Andrei is a Romanian girl based in Germany who specializes in Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics.

She loves books, movies, music, art, sports (such as jogging, hiking, yoga, skiing), traveling, pottery, and boardgames.

She also likes volunteering in organizations.

Cristina is fascinated with the leadership aspects of any field and she works as one in her professional career in IT. She speaks fluently 2 other non-native languages and is interested to learn 2 more.

Instagram: @theromaniangipsy

Philippine de Romrée is a Makeup-Artist and Content Creator from Waterloo, Belgium.

Philippine is planning to become a physical coach because she is a sports addict.

She loves art, books, inspirational and powerful speeches, as well as creating motivating videos and content.

Philippine is a huge nature lover, she finds her peace in long walks, trekking and climbing rocks anywhere she can.

Instagram: @philippine_drdv

Raykhona Ismoilova is is from Tashkent Uzbekistan, and she is a student at Vistula University interested in Fashion.

Instagram: @rokel22

Sydney Zorn is a Canadian Fashion Model and a student getting her Bachelor's degree in Website Design.

Sydney loves spending time with her dog, time with her family, she has a passion for snowmobiling in Canada, and she is a coffee and pastry addict.

She is currently learning how to design websites and she is a certified nail and eyelash technician.

Instagram: @sydney_zorn

Divya Gunasekara is the first Sri Lankan girl in this podcast.

Divya is an Account Manager living in Dubai, and her hobbies are writing, watching cartoons, reading self-development and motivation books, and meeting new people.

Instagram: @divyaa_gunasekara

Lucia Yip is a model from Hong Kong studying at Columbia University.

Lucia loves modeling, reading, playing piano and the violin.

She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy from NYU (class of 2021) and will graduate with her Master’s Degree in Social Work in May 2023.

Instagram: @luciayip

Alexandra Pogorelova is a Ukrainian living in Dubai since 2015.

She is an internationally certified Personal Trainer, a nutritionist and Health Coach. As well as managing a Ladies Only Premium Gym in Dubai.

She follows her passion about fitness and healthy lifestyle so in her weekly routine she is a very active person.

Alexandra goes to the gym on a daily basis and likes to spend quality time with her friends like playing tennis, going 60+ km cycling weekly, running, doing yoga etc.

She likes to explore countries and cities so whenever she can take a couple of free days, she likes to travel somewhere for a short trip. She is very fond of learning new things about health and recent research in medicine so she can deliver even better quality to her clients, and in the past 2 years of her life she did study health coaching and integrative nutrition. In general, studying and learning are a constant part of her life.

Alexandra is happy to be part of changes in fitness and wellness approaches the in UAE and to motivate, create the community of the physically and mentally strong local ladies.

She has more than 750 people who she helped with their health and wellness offline, and it motivates her to go further and go more online in order to be able to support bigger number of women and men who are looking to step into their healthier lifestyle.

Instagram: @fitness_lab_dxb

Azadeh Gozarnoee is originally from Tehran, Iran, and she started pole dance 5 years ago and 2.5 years ago high heels dance then some other styles to find her own technical way of expression.

Azzy also artistically creates her own looks when going to dance competitions, designing dresses and fashion, she loves rock climbing, which she started 1.5 year ago to break her fear of heights.

She also does highlining, gymnastics, ski, and she loves make-up since her childhood so she is now a make-up artist in love with this art.

Finally, Azzy loves to be in nature, to travel, and to explore the cultures of the world.

Instagram: @Azzyypole @azzyymakeup @azzyyworld