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    Lebanese superstar Maya Diab’s most iconic moments

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph3 hours ago With a career spanning over two decades, Lebanese singer and actress Maya Diab has made a mark in the entertainment industry.Beginning her career in music in the girl group The 4 Cats, Maya Diab has gone on to win several noteworthy titles, released a plethora of musical hits and worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment field.With a hugely impressive career under her belt and as she continues to go from strength to strength, we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to outline just some of Diab’s most iconic moments.Going soloDiab began her singing career in the Lebanese girl group The 4 Cats. After being in the group for nine years, Diab decided to go solo, releasing her first solo single Habibi in 2010. Since then, she has only gone from strength to strength.Releasing her first albumFive years after releasing her first solo single, Diab released her first solo album entitled #MyMaya, which featured nine songs in the Lebanese and Egyptian dialects.Being featured on the world’s tallest towerEarlier this year, the UAE paid tribute to Diab and fellow artist Elissa by lighting up the Burj Khalifa, with their images. Sharing the monumental moment with her fans on Instagram, Diab said, “Very happy to be on the Burj Khalifa. Congratulations Anghami for the cooperation with Nasdaq New York and the merger with VMAC, to more success.”The fashion icon of the Arab world[embedded content]As one of the key figures in the Arab world, it was only apt that the Lebanese superstar opened Arab Fashion Week earlier this year. Releasing her new single High Heels during the opening, Diab was declared the Fashion Icon of the Arab World by the Arab Fashion Council.Adapting to a virtual worldWhile the world was staying home in 2020, Diab and other regional stars found a way to bring people together through music. Taking part in a virtual concert in May 2020. Viewers were able to tune in and watch her perform her most popular songs allowing music loves to be a part of it, no matter where they were around the world.Performing in CairoLooking absolutely gorgeous in a stunning white silhouette, Diab took the stage by storm as her loyal fans were ecstatic to see her perform at the Cairo Opera House which was a three-day star-studded in 2019 event with grandeur at its finest.The release of Massari – Ya Nour El Ein[embedded content]Being the ultimate summer tune, Diab featured in this hit which included renowned stars such as Massari and French Montana making it an absolute sensation showcasing the perfect summer holiday in Greece, with minimal surroundings and an upbeat tune.On the red carpet for the El Gouna film festivalDiab stunned at the El Gouna Film Festival back in 2018. Wearing a Nicholas Jebran haute couture gown, Diab adorned the red carpet in her sophisticated look with sleek back hair for her look in 2018, being one of the best celebrities that night.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @mayadiab More

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    Can you guess the most popular musicians as per this latest survey?

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    by Sarah Joseph
    2 hours ago

    We all love music, its one medium that gives us break, especially to unwind after a long day.
    While we all love listening to some singers over and over again, a new study has revealed that Taylor Swift is the most popular musician of all time, according to Google searches.
    The research conducted by Westgate Las Vegas, Elvis Historical Experience, analyzed Google searches globally and by state for Billboard’s top 250 musicians of all time, to establish which artists are the most popular in 2024.
    According to solely American searches, Taylor Swift remains the most popular musician, with 14.4 million monthly US searches. Unsurprisingly, when broken down to a state level, Taylor Swift is the most Googled musician in all fifty states.
    Completing the top ten list are Michael Jackson, Eminem, Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber and Celine Dion respectively.

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    6 highly-anticipated live concerts to book at Coca-Cola Arena this year

    Lifeby Sarah Joseph1 hour ago From live concerts to comedy shows, it’s time to mark your calendars over the next few months. If you’re looking to plan and book in advance, Coca-Cola Arena is equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system and has a capacity of 17,000 people with the largest fully air-conditioned space in the Middle East region and is raising the bar year after year with its concerts.See our guide for all the highly anticipated concerts and gigs set to take place in Dubai at Coca Cola Arena this year.The Sonu Nigam Show – Sunday, February 11, 2024Globally acclaimed for his soulful voice and exceptional stage presence, Sonu Nigam will be performing his most famous numbers live in a musical journey that transcends genres and eras at Coca-Cola Arena.Ticket based on availability for Gold start from Dhs250 and can be purchased here.Simple Minds – Tuesday February 27, 2024Renowned Scottish rock band, Simple Minds is bringing their Global Tour 2024 to Coca-Cola Arena. Take a nostalgic trip through the 80s and enjoy acclaimed hits like ‘Don’t You Forget About Me’, ‘Glittering Prize’, ‘Someone Somewhere in Summertime’ and the UK number one track, ‘Belfast Child’. With over 60 million albums sold world wide, Simple Minds are considered to be the most successful Scottish band of the 1980s.Ticket prices based on availability for Gold start from Dhs195 and can be purchased here.Khalid – March 8, 2024Global superstar Khalid will perform in Dubai for the first time ever at Coca-Cola Arena as part of a weekend of incredible music at Dubai’s home of Live entertainment. The singer-songwriter, whose hit song “Young Dumb & Broke” was certified Diamond, is bringing his full live show to kick off a mega music weekend.Ticket prices based on availability for the Silver L1 start from Dhs299 and can be purchased here.Arjit Singh – Saturday, April 27, 2024Known for his soul-stirring melodies, Arijit Singh is set to redefine the concert experience in Dubai by performing on a specially constructed stage. As a first-of-its-kind in Dubai, the extended stage will provide fans a closer, more intimate connection to the artist and enhance both the visual and auditory aspects of his enchanting tunes. this exclusive concert guarantees an unforgettable evening filled with magical musical moments asthe highly anticipated musical sensation Arijit Singh returns to Coca-Cola Arena.Ticket prices based on availability for Gold start from Dhs350 and can be purchased here.Boyz II Men – Sunday, April 28, 2024As one of the most iconic R&B groups of our time, having penned and performed some of the most celebrated classics of the past two decades. They redefined the popular R&B genre and continue to create timeless hits that appeal to fans across all generations.This April, get ready to be serenaded and groove to classic chart-toppers like “End of the Road’ and “One Sweet Day” in a one-night only performance at Coca-Cola Arena.Ticket prices based on availability for Diamond start from Dhs299 and can be purchased here.Macklemore – October 4, 2024Grammy-winning superstar Macklemore will be taking to the stage at Coca-Cola Arena. The American “Thrift Shop” rapper is set to bring a dynamic blend of hip-hop and pop to Dubai with a show like no other. His world-famous tracks, including “Can’t Hold Us,” have not only topped the charts but have also resonated with audiences worldwide, sparking important conversations on topics such as equality and self-expression.Ticket prices based on availability for the Silver L1 start from Dhs199 and can be purchased here.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Supplied & Feature Image: pexels @laura-stanley & Unsplash @actionvance More

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    Selena Gomez makes it insta-official with Benny Blanco

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    by Ruman Baig
    3 hours ago

    Selena Gomez has recently taken to Instagram to share a glimpse into her blossoming romance with music producer Benny Blanco.
    The “Lose You to Love Me” singer, known for her discretion, went insta-official, revealing intimate moments from her time in New York City.
    In a series of images capturing her experiences in the city, Gomez provided a personal insight into her relationship with Benny. From tender kisses to group snapshots, the Rare Beauty founder showcased their connection for her followers.

    According to an exclusive source close to Gomez, the singer and Benny have a longstanding connection that extends beyond their newfound romance. Originating as colleagues in the music industry, their chemistry was notably evident, especially during collaborative studio sessions.
    Gomez, reportedly smitten, is navigating her first more serious relationship in quite some time, marking a significant shift in her romantic life.

    Earlier this month, Gomez officially acknowledged her relationship with Blanco through Instagram. Liking and responding to a post titled “Selena Gomez Seemingly Confirms That She Is in a Relationship,” the singer left a succinct comment: “Facts.”
    Adding fuel to the speculation, Gomez shared an image of a new diamond ring prominently featuring the letter “B.” While the singer has previously dedicated time to self-discovery during her single period, the source emphasized her current enjoyment of the commitment to Benny.
    In this public confirmation of her relationship, Selena Gomez seems to be embracing a new chapter in her love life, and fans are eager to witness the unfolding romance between the pop sensation and the accomplished music producer.
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    Happy birthday Taylor Swift: Which TS song describes your zodiac sign best?

    Life

    by Ruman Baig
    1 hour ago

    In the recent few days, if you’ve repeatedly watched a clip of Taylor Swift running into the arms of NFL player Travis Kelce during her Argentica show on your timeline, you can probably fathom the extent of her dominance on pop culture.

    UC Berkeley will soon offer a college course to study the meteoric rise of Taylor as a singer, songwriter and an influencer with an unmatchable chokehold on this generation.
    Her music always draws a parallel to her life – following her joruney through the teenage days, her ’20s and now ’30s. People, especially women have found her music to be cathartic and relatable. Each of her album (now known as an era) defines a time in her life and the vulnerability with which she lead it.
    Being a Taylor fan is not just about loving her music, it’s about being a part of a community in the girl world. If you’re a Swiftie, you believe in signs, you manifest, you wish when it’s 11:11, you hold girlhood sacred  and follow everything that makes you a dreamer in the larger scheme of things.
    To play further into the karmic connection between this popstar and your actual stars, we’ve decoded the the celestial symphony of TS’ discography, and how each song resonates uniquely with the essence of different zodiac signs.
    From the fiery Aries to the dreamy Pisces, let’s explore the cosmic connections that bind Taylor’s lyrics with the spirit of each astrological sign.
    Aries (March 21 – April 19): “Shake It Off”
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    Aries, the bold trailblazers of the zodiac, find their anthem in “Shake It Off.” With lyrics like “Players gonna play, play, play, play, play,” Taylor encourages the confident and resilient Aries to embrace their individuality and rise above any challenges.
    Taurus (April 20 – May 20): “Wildest Dreams”
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    Taureans, known for their sensuality and love for the finer things, connect deeply with the romantic allure of “Wildest Dreams.” Swift’s enchanting lyrics mirror the Taurus longing for a timeless, indulgent love affair.
    Gemini (May 21 – June 20): “Blank Space”
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    Geminis, the social butterflies of the zodiac, can relate to the ever-changing narrative in “Blank Space.” Taylor’s witty lyrics capture the duality of Geminis, who navigate through relationships with a playful and adaptable spirit.
    Cancer (June 21 – July 22): “Love Story”
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    The nostalgic and nurturing nature of Cancers align seamlessly with “Love Story.” Taylor’s classic tale of love against all odds resonates with the sentimental hearts of Cancers, who crave a fairy tale romance.
    Leo (July 23 – August 22): “Look What You Made Me Do”
    [embedded content]
    Bold, theatrical Leos find their anthem in the defiant “Look What You Made Me Do.” With lyrics like “I got a list of names, and yours is in red underlined,” Taylor empowers Leos to stand tall and embrace their regal presence.
    Virgo (August 23 – September 22): “Style”
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    Virgos, with their keen attention to detail and refined taste, connect with the sophisticated allure of “Style.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the subtle nuances of Virgo’s meticulous approach to love and aesthetics.
    Libra (September 23 – October 22): “You Belong with Me”
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    Romantic Libras, driven by a desire for harmony, resonate with the sweet yearning in “You Belong with Me.” Taylor’s lyrics echo the Libran pursuit of balance and a perfect, mutual connection in love.
    Scorpio (October 23 – November 21): “I Knew You Were Trouble”
    [embedded content]
    Passionate Scorpios find resonance in the intense emotions of “I Knew You Were Trouble.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the Scorpio experience of navigating the complexities of love and embracing transformation.
    Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21): “Fearless”
    [embedded content]
    Adventurous Sagittarians connect with the fearless spirit of “Fearless.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the bold optimism and free-spirited nature of Sagittarians, who fearlessly chase after their dreams.
    Capricorn (December 22 – January 19): “New Romantics”
    [embedded content]
    Ambitious and disciplined Capricorns resonate with the determination in “New Romantics.” Taylor’s lyrics inspire Capricorns to approach love with a strategic yet open-hearted mindset.
    Aquarius (January 20 – February 18): “Welcome To New York”
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    Eccentric Aquarians find their anthem in the unconventional vibes of “Welcome To New York.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the Aquarian spirit of embracing change and celebrating individuality.
    Pisces (February 19 – March 20): “Enchanted”
    [embedded content]
    Dreamy Pisceans connect deeply with the enchanting melodies of “Enchanted.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the romantic and ethereal nature of Pisces, who seek a connection that transcends the ordinary.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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    Sagittarius season: Which Taylor Swift song describes as per your zodiac sign?

    Life

    by Ruman Baig
    3 hours ago

    In the recent few days, if you’ve repeatedly watched a clip of Taylor Swift running into the arms of NFL player Travis Kelce during her Argentica show on your timeline, you can probably fathom the extent of her dominance on pop culture.

    UC Berkeley will soon offer a college course to study the meteoric rise of Taylor as a singer, songwriter and an influencer with an unmatchable chokehold on this generation.
    Her music always draws a parallel to her life – following her joruney through the teenage days, her ’20s and now ’30s. People, especially women have found her music to be cathartic and relatable. Each of her album (now known as an era) defines a time in her life and the vulnerability with which she lead it.
    Being a Taylor fan is not just about loving her music, it’s about being a part of a community in the girl world. If you’re a Swiftie, you believe in signs, you manifest, you wish when it’s 11:11, you hold girlhood sacred  and follow everything that makes you a dreamer in the larger scheme of things.
    To play further into the karmic connection between this popstar and your actual stars, we’ve decoded the the celestial symphony of TS’ discography, and how each song resonates uniquely with the essence of different zodiac signs.
    From the fiery Aries to the dreamy Pisces, let’s explore the cosmic connections that bind Taylor’s lyrics with the spirit of each astrological sign.
    Aries (March 21 – April 19): “Shake It Off”
    [embedded content]
    Aries, the bold trailblazers of the zodiac, find their anthem in “Shake It Off.” With lyrics like “Players gonna play, play, play, play, play,” Taylor encourages the confident and resilient Aries to embrace their individuality and rise above any challenges.
    Taurus (April 20 – May 20): “Wildest Dreams”
    [embedded content]
    Taureans, known for their sensuality and love for the finer things, connect deeply with the romantic allure of “Wildest Dreams.” Swift’s enchanting lyrics mirror the Taurus longing for a timeless, indulgent love affair.
    Gemini (May 21 – June 20): “Blank Space”
    [embedded content]
    Geminis, the social butterflies of the zodiac, can relate to the ever-changing narrative in “Blank Space.” Taylor’s witty lyrics capture the duality of Geminis, who navigate through relationships with a playful and adaptable spirit.
    Cancer (June 21 – July 22): “Love Story”
    [embedded content]
    The nostalgic and nurturing nature of Cancers align seamlessly with “Love Story.” Taylor’s classic tale of love against all odds resonates with the sentimental hearts of Cancers, who crave a fairy tale romance.
    Leo (July 23 – August 22): “Look What You Made Me Do”
    [embedded content]
    Bold, theatrical Leos find their anthem in the defiant “Look What You Made Me Do.” With lyrics like “I got a list of names, and yours is in red underlined,” Taylor empowers Leos to stand tall and embrace their regal presence.
    Virgo (August 23 – September 22): “Style”
    [embedded content]
    Virgos, with their keen attention to detail and refined taste, connect with the sophisticated allure of “Style.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the subtle nuances of Virgo’s meticulous approach to love and aesthetics.
    Libra (September 23 – October 22): “You Belong with Me”
    [embedded content]
    Romantic Libras, driven by a desire for harmony, resonate with the sweet yearning in “You Belong with Me.” Taylor’s lyrics echo the Libran pursuit of balance and a perfect, mutual connection in love.
    Scorpio (October 23 – November 21): “I Knew You Were Trouble”
    [embedded content]
    Passionate Scorpios find resonance in the intense emotions of “I Knew You Were Trouble.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the Scorpio experience of navigating the complexities of love and embracing transformation.
    Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21): “Fearless”
    [embedded content]
    Adventurous Sagittarians connect with the fearless spirit of “Fearless.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the bold optimism and free-spirited nature of Sagittarians, who fearlessly chase after their dreams.
    Capricorn (December 22 – January 19): “New Romantics”
    [embedded content]
    Ambitious and disciplined Capricorns resonate with the determination in “New Romantics.” Taylor’s lyrics inspire Capricorns to approach love with a strategic yet open-hearted mindset.
    Aquarius (January 20 – February 18): “Welcome To New York”
    [embedded content]
    Eccentric Aquarians find their anthem in the unconventional vibes of “Welcome To New York.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the Aquarian spirit of embracing change and celebrating individuality.
    Pisces (February 19 – March 20): “Enchanted”
    [embedded content]
    Dreamy Pisceans connect deeply with the enchanting melodies of “Enchanted.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the romantic and ethereal nature of Pisces, who seek a connection that transcends the ordinary.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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    Which Taylor Swift song describes you according to your zodiac sign?

    Life

    by Ruman Baig
    7 mins ago

    In the recent few days, if you’ve repeatedly watched a clip of Taylor Swift running into the arms of NFL player Travis Kelce during her Argentica show on your timeline, you can probably fathom the extent of her dominance on pop culture.

    UC Berkeley will soon offer a college course to study the meteoric rise of Taylor as a singer, songwriter and an influencer with an unmatchable chokehold on this generation.
    Her music always draws a parallel to her life – following her joruney through the teenage days, her ’20s and now ’30s. People, especially women have found her music to be cathartic and relatable. Each of her album (now known as an era) defines a time in her life and the vulnerability with which she lead it.
    Being a Taylor fan is not just about loving her music, it’s about being a part of a community in the girl world. If you’re a Swiftie, you believe in signs, you manifest, you wish when it’s 11:11, you hold girlhood sacred  and follow everything that makes you a dreamer in the larger scheme of things.
    To play further into the karmic connection between this popstar and your actual stars, we’ve decoded the the celestial symphony of TS’ discography, and how each song resonates uniquely with the essence of different zodiac signs.
    From the fiery Aries to the dreamy Pisces, let’s explore the cosmic connections that bind Taylor’s lyrics with the spirit of each astrological sign.
    Aries (March 21 – April 19): “Shake It Off”
    [embedded content]
    Aries, the bold trailblazers of the zodiac, find their anthem in “Shake It Off.” With lyrics like “Players gonna play, play, play, play, play,” Taylor encourages the confident and resilient Aries to embrace their individuality and rise above any challenges.
    Taurus (April 20 – May 20): “Wildest Dreams”
    [embedded content]
    Taureans, known for their sensuality and love for the finer things, connect deeply with the romantic allure of “Wildest Dreams.” Swift’s enchanting lyrics mirror the Taurus longing for a timeless, indulgent love affair.
    Gemini (May 21 – June 20): “Blank Space”
    [embedded content]
    Geminis, the social butterflies of the zodiac, can relate to the ever-changing narrative in “Blank Space.” Taylor’s witty lyrics capture the duality of Geminis, who navigate through relationships with a playful and adaptable spirit.
    Cancer (June 21 – July 22): “Love Story”
    [embedded content]
    The nostalgic and nurturing nature of Cancers align seamlessly with “Love Story.” Taylor’s classic tale of love against all odds resonates with the sentimental hearts of Cancers, who crave a fairy tale romance.
    Leo (July 23 – August 22): “Look What You Made Me Do”
    [embedded content]
    Bold, theatrical Leos find their anthem in the defiant “Look What You Made Me Do.” With lyrics like “I got a list of names, and yours is in red underlined,” Taylor empowers Leos to stand tall and embrace their regal presence.
    Virgo (August 23 – September 22): “Style”
    [embedded content]
    Virgos, with their keen attention to detail and refined taste, connect with the sophisticated allure of “Style.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the subtle nuances of Virgo’s meticulous approach to love and aesthetics.
    Libra (September 23 – October 22): “You Belong with Me”
    [embedded content]
    Romantic Libras, driven by a desire for harmony, resonate with the sweet yearning in “You Belong with Me.” Taylor’s lyrics echo the Libran pursuit of balance and a perfect, mutual connection in love.
    Scorpio (October 23 – November 21): “I Knew You Were Trouble”
    [embedded content]
    Passionate Scorpios find resonance in the intense emotions of “I Knew You Were Trouble.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the Scorpio experience of navigating the complexities of love and embracing transformation.
    Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21): “Fearless”
    [embedded content]
    Adventurous Sagittarians connect with the fearless spirit of “Fearless.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the bold optimism and free-spirited nature of Sagittarians, who fearlessly chase after their dreams.
    Capricorn (December 22 – January 19): “New Romantics”
    [embedded content]
    Ambitious and disciplined Capricorns resonate with the determination in “New Romantics.” Taylor’s lyrics inspire Capricorns to approach love with a strategic yet open-hearted mindset.
    Aquarius (January 20 – February 18): “Welcome To New York”
    [embedded content]
    Eccentric Aquarians find their anthem in the unconventional vibes of “Welcome To New York.” Taylor’s lyrics capture the Aquarian spirit of embracing change and celebrating individuality.
    Pisces (February 19 – March 20): “Enchanted”
    [embedded content]
    Dreamy Pisceans connect deeply with the enchanting melodies of “Enchanted.” Taylor’s lyrics mirror the romantic and ethereal nature of Pisces, who seek a connection that transcends the ordinary.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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    Open for bookings: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie tickets for UAE are now available

    Life

    by Ruman Baig
    2 hours ago

    Taylor Swift is about to show us, ‘incredible things’ as the much-awaited Eras Tour movie is finally coming to the UAE.
    While Swifties in the UAE haven’t had the chance to share beaded bracelets, scream the 10-minute version of ‘All Too Well’ or sing along to the bridge of, ‘Cruel Summer’ in person yet, they can certainly do it in theatres soon.

    TS’ magnanimous Eras Tour has been documented into a movie, which was released in the US in October last month. Exactly after a month of its original release, the theatrical version of the concert will make its way to UAE, on November 3, across VOX Cinemas.
    Tickets are on sale now on the Vox Cinemas and Roxy Cinemas websites, theatres will soon be swamped with UAE-based Swifties, lip-syncing to each lyric in every album.
    The movie has already surpassed $120 million at the box office, it is only a matter of time until the fans in UAE show their might.
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    Images: Instagram @tstheerastourfilm More