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Alina Asif describes herself in three words: Pretty, petite, particular. Image Credit: Stefan Lindeque/ANM

Music and film

Favourite film of all time? The Shawshank Redemption
Favourite film seen in last month? The Dark Knight Rises
Ultimate movie icon? Audrey Hepburn and Al Pacino
Movie character you’d most like to play? Catwoman
Favourite movie quote? “Didn’t you get the memo?” Morgan Freeman’s character Lucius Fox in Batman Begins
Favourite movie snack? A chocolate crêpe
Current favourite TV show? Gossip Girl
First record you ever bought? A Vital Signs album
Last song downloaded? Turn Up The Music, Chris Brown
Favourite band? Pearl Jam
Song to be played at your funeral? I haven’t thought about that, maybe Time Of My Life
Best album of all time? 21 by Adele
Song guaranteed to get you on the dance floor? Breathing, Jason Derulo

Miscellaneous

Favorite designer? Roberto Cavalli
Favourite fashion capital? Paris
Favourite restaurant in the UAE? Buddha Bar
And what dish do you always order there? The Thai green curry
Last book read? Eek, I don’t remember! I haven’t read a book in a while
Last thing you bought? A Hermès ostrich Birkin
Favourite holiday destination? Seychelles
Best website? chanel.com
Favourite celebrity hottie? Kareena Kapoor
Best UAE hangout? Buddha Bar
Personal motto? Be a part of something you care about, rather than part of anything people care about
Describe yourself in three words? Pretty, petite, particular
Word or phrase you most say? “I told you.” I’m always right!
Your signature-cooking dish? Biryani