The Secret World of Saudi Women
Newsweek | Olivia Arthur | 8.5.12
During three visits lasting a month at a time, photographer Olivia Arthur talked, laughed, and lived with Saudi women. She encountered hundreds of women and girls whose lively, outgoing personalities debunked the funereal stereotype of the black abaya. Jeddah Diary, a revealing collection of the pictures Arthur shot inside the kingdom, is available from its London publisher,Fishbar. Here are just a few