10 Questions | Sandra Saenz, Shangri La Artist-in-Residence 

10 Questions with Sandra Saenz, Shangri La Artist-in-Residence
A Latina within the Muslim community and a hijabi within the mainstream beauty world, Sandra Saenz has used her prismatic identity to propel her artistic expressions as a way to dissolve assumptions and barriers - harnessing the power of social media through content creating to reach audiences and generate change.
Saenz’s work breaks past her own story, making a connection with the audience and encouraging all of us to find strength in patience. As we endeavor to challenge preconceived limitations of belonging and persist in our efforts to shape a more creative and inclusive future, her work serves as a guiding force.
Sandra Saenz was an Artist-in-Residence at Shangri La in 2023.