By: Sabry Khodary Mon, 08 Sep 2014 13:11:58
The rich textures of the gowns are result of the intricate embroidery. Most of the dresses have the princess charm and are voluminous and transparent.
Designer Zuhair Murad grew up in Baalbek, Lebanon. Since he was a child, he always dreamt of evading to a world of fantasy. He started sketching dresses at the age of ten; quoted as saying “I don’t recall a day in my life without a pen in my hand”.
In 1997, Zuhair Murad opened his first atelier in Beirut and he was designing to a growing private clientele, in 1999, Murad celebrated his international debut at the Alta Roma Fashion Week and then he followed an invitation from the Camera Nazionale della Moda.
In 2001, Murad presented his couture collection for the first time during Haute Couture Week in Paris and gained momentum with international media, in 2005, Murad debuts the first Zuhair Murad Ready-to-Wear Collection, simpler yet still aesthetically glamorous collection, as a contemporary line designed to meet the expanding needs of his clientele.