The Beauty of Simplicity: Sara Arfaoui

L’Officiel Arabia: When and how did you decide to be a Model?

Sara Arfaoui: In the begining I was not interested in modeling but it happened by accident and I am very grateful for that because as a model I travelled a lot and had the chance to meet different people and discover new culture and countries.

LOA: How did you get into Television?

SA: They called me one day and I had no expectations of getting this offer. But once this happened, I was so happy because it was Rai TV the national TV brodcaster and it was a begining of a new adventure.It was so exciting and scary at same time. I love television, I grew up watching TV with my family. I watched a lot of Arab television during Ramadan with family and friends and television helped me to learn Arab culture and discover my origins.

LOA: Who has been your inspiration in your life?

SA: My inspiration are my parents. Parents are the one's that fight to give a better life for their kids because when I think about what my parents went through living in their country and family, I can’t imagine how hard it mist have been. I am proud of them and everything they did to teach me to be a strong and honest woman.

LOA: Have you been to the UAE? How was your experience?

SA: I was in UAE many times for holiday. This country and the energy, I love the fact that it is an International country and so many people decide to live in UAE permanentaly fascinates me. I understand it because is safe place. Full of opportunity and always open to technology. To be honest there was a time when I decided to relocate to the UAE but for the moment it is a dream.

LOA: What next for Sara?

SA:  I am presently working on different project and I am studying a lot. I am always taking some Arab lessons because I would love to work in Arab world.