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Forbes – Middle East’s Fashion Week

Abayas on a catwalk? No men allowed? Welcome to a fashion show in the Middle East.

New York’s fashion week might have just ended, but the Arab world just kicked off theirs in Sultanate of Oman. The three day event began with a showcase of designer collections from the region region: Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.

Le Positif-Négatif Couture de Robert Abi Nader

Par Fériel Berraies Guigny. Pour cette collection été 2008, le créateur libanais Robert Abi Nader fait un come-back tout en splendeur, retournant à sa vocation première : revisiter la femme et sa silhouette par des coupes minimalistes mais en misant sur un choix de tissus précieux.

Lady Victoria Hervey – ‘Luxury is in my blood’

‘Earlier this year I found a Lebanon-based designer, Robert Abi Nader, online and asked him if I could have a couple of his dresses to wear at the Cannes Film Festival. He flew a guy to France to hand over two dresses. I wore one to the premiere of Blood Ties which nearly got me thrown off the red carpet.’