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A Camera, a Cancer Diagnosis, and an Empire | Yasmin Hussain | Idea to Empire Podcast

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Yasmin Hussain left Manchester, landed in Dubai in 2012 with a camera, and started again. What followed was a photography studio, a makeup institute, thousands of faces through the door, and a live crocodile that required thirteen hours of makeup.

Then in October 2020 she was diagnosed with breast cancer and chose to share the whole thing publicly.

In this episode, Jenna sits down with Yasmin to talk about what it actually felt like to arrive in Dubai with nothing but a vision, how she…

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