07/07/2026
WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY
Before the brands, before the headlines, before the viral moments — there was a young chef learning, failing, creating, and discovering how flavour could carry memory.
My journey in chocolate and desserts has never been only about sweetness. It has always been about identity, heritage, innovation, and building something meaningful.
From professional kitchens around the world to creating desserts for brands, hotels, airlines, and now my own chocolate concepts, I have always believed that chocolate is more than an ingredient. It is a language.
In recent years, I am proud that my work and contribution to the development of the Dubai Chocolate recipe helped bring pistachio, kunafa, chocolate, and the spirit of the UAE into a global conversation.
For me, that moment was never just about virality. It was proof that when heritage is treated with imagination and respect, it can travel the world.
Today, my brands celebrate this journey — from my early chef days to where I am now as a culinary innovator and brand builder.
Rooted. Real. Still creating.
Happy World Chocolate Day.