T H E

C R E A T I V E

​— arc —​

For the women
building solo

and evolving together.

Part letter, part gathering, part little black book of the women shaping Dubai creatively.

I started it because I went looking for something like it and couldn't quite find it. A space that felt thoughtful, creative and connected, without being overly business-heavy or built around constant visibility. A space for ambitious women building something of their own - where creativity, work & real life could exist in the same room.

Every first Sunday, it lands in your inbox like a letter from a friend. Conversations with the women I'm meeting and photographing, the cafés and corners of the city we've been working from, ideas worth sharing and first word on the gatherings and experiences coming up next.

Franki x

@thecreative_arc

Camera, sunglasses and woven heels on white floor

From the Archive

Every letter, from the beginning.

What's next?

Aug 2, 2026

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3 min read

What's next?

Issue No. 3 | August 2026

Francesca Louise
Francesca Louise
A Slower Season

Jul 4, 2026

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6 min read

A Slower Season

Issue No. 2 | July 2026

Francesca Louise
Francesca Louise
In Good Company.

Jun 7, 2026

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5 min read

In Good Company.

Issue No. 1 | June 2026

Francesca Louise
Francesca Louise