HONEST CONVERSATIONS ABOUT BUILDING A LIFE ON YOUR OWN TERMS.
LISTEN TO MAY SHE REIGN
May She Reign is a podcast about the people behind the titles and the stories behind the lives they have built.
Hosted by Farida Raafat, founder of custom clothing brand DALYA, each episode explores the risks taken, instincts trusted, setbacks weathered, and defining decisions that shaped a guest’s path.
Through candid conversations with founders, athletes, broadcasters, creatives, experts, and changemakers, May She Reign goes beyond the accomplishments to uncover what the journey actually required and the lessons listeners can bring into their own lives.
Because a meaningful life is rarely built in a straight line.
Conversations about…
INSTINCT
How do you trust a vision before there is proof?
REINVENTION
Who do you become when life no longer resembles the plan?
AMBITION
What does meaningful success look like on your own terms?
RESILIENCE
What does it actually take to rebuild after disappointment or change?
PRESENCE
How do you choose to show up, in your work, relationships, style, and life?
YOU BUILT A LIFE CUSTOM TO YOU.
What chances did you take?
What instincts did you trust?
What did you have to leave behind?
Who did you become along the way?
And what does it mean to reign in your own life?
MEET YOUR HOST
FARIDA RAAFAT
Founder of DALYA. Designer. Entrepreneur. Storyteller.
Farida Raafat is the founder of DALYA, a New York–based custom clothing company built on the belief that how you show up matters.
Through years of dressing people for career milestones, celebrations, transitions, and new chapters, Farida discovered that the most compelling part of every fitting was often the conversation: how someone arrived at this moment, what it took to get there, and who they had become along the way.
May She Reign grew from those conversations.
CREATED INSIDE DALYA
May She Reign is produced by DALYA NYC, a custom clothing company built on the belief that how you show up matters.
The podcast brings the conversations that have always happened inside the DALYA showroom to a wider audience. Exploring not only how people present themselves, but the lives, identities, and experiences behind that presence.
Shot and edited by VITV Media.
