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- After graduating from FIT, Acra studied at the École Supérieure des Arts et Techniques de la Mode design school in Paris. Acra left Beirut in 1983, relocating to New York City, during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War.
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Acra left Beirut in 1983, relocating to New York City, during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War. [8] Reem Acra's designs on the runway. After her studies at ESMOD in Paris, Acra took mainstream fashion design positions in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Jun 20, 2017 · In 1992, Reem Acra staged a fashion show at the University of Beirut with a mere 10 days to prepare – yet 2 000 students witnessed her very first runway collection. This season marks the Lebanese designer’s 20th anniversary, with the maison leading the charge at fashion week and on the red carpet.
Nov 26, 2015 · In 1967, when Reem Acra was but a little girl of 5-years-old, her mother took her by the hand and led her to the souk in Beirut to teach her how to buy fabrics. She guided the young Reem to make her own decisions, and encouraged her to take the money and pay the shopkeeper herself.
Acra left Beirut in 1983, relocating to New York City, during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War. After her studies at ESMOD in Paris, Acra took mainstream fashion design positions in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Reem Acra is a renowned fashion designer you need to know! Hailing from Beirut, she made her mark in New York by launching her iconic bridal line in 1997. Her collections are celebrated for their exquisite embroidery and luxurious materials, transforming each piece into a work of art.
Nov 3, 2010 · BEIRUT — Lebanese-born New York designer Reem Acra has a message to successful Lebanese entrepreneurs: No matter how big you become abroad, in the end you have to return home. On Wednesday, Acra opened her first franchise boutique in downtown Beirut — more than a decade after launching her fashion journey with a bridal collection in New York.
Apr 10, 2019 · Reem Acra started young. “Since I was 5, my mother would take me to the souks every Saturday,” she says, recalling her upbringing in Beirut.
