Rowana Parker

JOURNALIST // CONTENT PRODUCER

PARKER.ROWANA@GMAIL.COM

About me

Rowana Parker is a freelance fashion, beauty, travel and lifestyle journalist based in Dubai. She is a regular contributor for Condé Nast Traveller Middle East and Cosmopolitan Middle East, with words in Savoir Flair.

Before becoming a full-time journalist, Rowana built her career across luxury fashion, styling and communications, with experience at Tiffany & Co., Ocean Drive Magazine, Style Saves, and as a celebrity stylist in Miami, before joining global PR agencies Burson and Edelman. She has worked with brands including Meta, Expedia, SharkNinja, Samsung, HP and Red Sea Global.

Originally from Brighton, England, Rowana has also lived in the United States, Japan and New Zealand, bringing a global perspective to her reporting.

Writing Samples

Read her most recent articles for Condé Nast Traveller ME here

Read her most recent articles for Cosmopolitan ME here

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CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER

From desert heat to alpine chill: how to transition your skin for cold-weather travel

CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER

How to do ski style for 2026, on and off the slopes

CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER

The Albanian hotel offering a different vision for the country’s tourism boom

COSMOPOLITAN ME

Support Local: The Best Homegrown Gifts for Eid

COSMOPOLITAN ME

These UAE Spots Will Transport You Abroad

CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER

The best restaurants in Mallorca when you’re serious about the view

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