The spotlight is on the flourishing ‘Up & Coming’ fashion designers of our time.
Rami Kadi – Rami Kadi
When Maison Rabih Kayrouz hand-picked five exceptional fashion designers to bring to the spotlight, Rami Kadi was one of them. His vibrant and daring collection is displayed at Starch, Saifi Village.
Mojo – Mariana Jammal Bassatne
Mariana Jammal Bassatne began creating inimitable handbags in 2005. Her sister Lama came on board in 2007, and since they have joined forces to create trendy bags.
MOK – Mohammed Khadra
Shoes and bags are his passion, and so Mohammed Khadra launched his brand, MOK in 2007. His designs are now sold globally.
Hibzilicous – Hebah Maktabi Jaber
Although having majored in business, Hebah Maktabi Jaber just couldn’t tame her love for fashion. So in 2007, she launched her personal line, Hibzilicious, merging vivid colours and easy fabrics in chic designs.
ilk prêt á couture - Lara Khoury
Lara Khoury graduated from ESMOD in Paris in 2006. After a one year stint with Elie Saab, she decided to set up her own brand ilk prêt á couture in 2008, creating modern minimalist designs.
Krikor Jabotian
Krikor Jabotian is one of the designers that Maison Rabih Kayrouz gave the opportunity to, showcasing his designs in Starch. The main fabrics used in his dresses are dontelles and chiffons.
Rana Salame
Specialising in brand creation and re-branding, Rana Salam has been running her own London-based design studio for quite some time now. Her quirky modernist accessories mirror the works of Andy Warhol.
