Osama Chabbi – The Fashion Critic

A sharp, culturally fluent voice reshaping how fashion is seen, discussed, and remembered.

Osama Chabbi – The Fashion Critic
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Based in Dubai since 2018, Tunisian-French fashion commentator Osama Chabbi is shaping the evolution of digital fashion critiques with a voice that blends wit, insight, and cultural nuance. Collaborating with some of the industry’s most revered names, including Bottega Veneta, Chanel, Amina Muaddi, and Farfetch, Chabbi has cultivated a global following that spans fashion insiders and curious audiences alike.

Known for his incisive storytelling and playful aesthetic, Chabbi has positioned himself at the forefront of contemporary fashion media. His content spans seasonal fashion reviews, in-depth interviews, and collaborative projects, all underpinned by a deep understanding of cultural context. Through intimate conversations with figures such as Victoria Beckham, Willy Chavarria, Haider Ackermann, Simon Porte Jacquemus, and others, Chabbi offers audiences rare insights into the people and ideas shaping the industry today.

2025 has been a standout year for Chabbi. He launched his voice note interview series, FRIENDS&VOICES, featuring luminaries including Imaan Hammam, Farida Khelfa, Coperni, Imane Khelif, StefanoPilati, Lucien Pages, and Edward Buchanan. His long-form interviews with Willy Chavarria, Simon Porte Jacquemus, and Victoria Beckham have generated over 8 million cumulative views across platforms. This year also saw him collaborate with documentary filmmaker Loic Prigent on seasonal fashion reporting, and he served as the main creative consultant for The Frankie Shop Abu Dhabi pop-up, and joined CR Fashion Book as a contributor.

Through his innovative approach, Osama Chabbi continues to expand the boundaries of fashion commentary, combining digital storytelling, cinematic interviews, and critical analysis. A fixture at Fashion Weeks worldwide, he captures the evolving spirit of a dynamic industry while shaping the next generation of fashion discourse.

 

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