IFC introduces SEVENTH – the seventh island in Dubai – the newest project in the UAE, created and led by Mr. Hendrik Van der Ham. Mr. Van der Ham is the founder and head of operations of Bridges2000, who are the official sponsor and partner of Seventh Project Development.
IFC’s focus on the co-development of fashion and business and Hendrik Van der Hamm’s passion for creating new projects, as well as support for creativity and young business organisations, made the new partnership a reality.
Mr. Van der Ham was a special guest at the event “Balkans Open Door” – International Fashion in Dubai – looking for Balkan talents, which took place on 21.06.2024. The event took place on 21.06.2018 at the Sofia Balkan Palace Hotel, Sofia. Sofia Balkan Balkan Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria.
”My goal is to support and promote all that is good for tomorrow’s world.
I am a visionary and I have a clear vision of the future.
I like fashion because it indirectly changes the world.
In my work with IFC, I want to help it reach more talent to work together and change the future for the better.
A wonderful place we are creating Seventh – the seventh island – a place for fashion and business life,” says Mr Van der Hamm.
Welcome to Dubai! We are looking forward to the fashion brands from the Balkans to participate in Balkan Fashion in Dubai – the fashion event of the Balkans in Dubai!


