The finalists for the Style.com/Arabia Dubai Design and Fashion Council Fashion Prize, announced on June 16, hail from six Middle Eastern countries. Amine Bendriouich (Morocco), Aziz Humaid (Saudi Arabia), Hussein Bazaza (Lebanon), Matar (Bahrain), Nafsika Skourti (Jordan), Rami Kadi (Lebanon), Reemami (UAE), Taller Marmo (UAE), The Emperor 1688 (UAE) and Zayan the Label (UAE) will each create a five-piece capsule collection to be presented in Dubai come November.

In addition to support through the full business cycle of a collection, the winner will have the opportunity to produce the capsule collection for sale on Farfetch.com

Pratyush Sarup edits the design site designcarrot.net. You can follow the site on twitter @DesignCarrot.