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With an aesthetic sense of fashion Reem
Acra, a leading name in the vogue world, gives modern women a great feeling and
an elegant look. The Lebanese-American talented fashion designer is well known,
especially, for her exquisite bridal designs and romantic traditional
eveningwear collections while technical acumen, tremendous creativity makes her
exceptional.
The person behind the scene:
Reem Acra, a person devoted to design and
fashion was born in Beirut, Lebanon. She studied design at the institute of
Esmod Ecole de Mode of Design in Paris, capital of France, and the Fashion
Institute of Technology, New York, USA.
From the very early life, Acra was
introduced to the fashion world by her grandmother who had a skilled hand for creating
handmade silk flowers. Besides, she was also influenced by her mother's
flawless style and love of fashion while she accompanied her mother to fabric
stores and learnt about the deluxe fabrics, textures, design, in particular the
hand-embroidery.
The passion for design never discontinued
even when Acra became adult and she started designing dresses for herself.
Acra's deep enthusiasm to fashion and design later makes her world renowned
designer of fashionable high-quality custom-made clothes.
As an embroidery artist, Acra began her
fashion career in New York and set up her own bridal gown company in 1995.
Within a few years, the wedding gown designed by Reem Acra went to the top in
the bridal business while the luxurious silk satin and intricate beadwork made
Acra's bridal gowns some of the most beautiful on the market.
Similarly, Acra's Chelsea-based atelier has
gained international recognition as one of the world's popular bridal salons.
For getting a quick recognition for the
bridal items and its glamorous designs, Acra expanded her brand including
eveningwear gowns (2000), readymade collections etc.
A unique name in designing:
Reem Acra who is well-known around the
globe as an outstanding wedding gown designer is recognized for her signature
use of embroidery. Her bridal signature line has influenced various wedding
trends whereas her design with multiple color palettes of classic tones in
black, white and grey highlighted by midnight blue, evergreen and scarlet.
Using Swarovski crystals, a famous industrial
name in the jewelry world, and seed pearls, Reem Acra creates subtle beadwork.
Acra's skills for manufacturing intricate
gold bullion needlework and shadow embroidery sewn under rich fabrics combine
the traditional and classic with the modern fashion that craves for up- to-
date stylish women.
Reem Acra collection:
The wedding gowns offered by Reem Acra, a
much-desired designer for wedding and evening couture, are regal, elegant and
supreme. The Acra's timeless and classic stylishness makes a statement for its
models no matter what the occasion is.
The bridals
found in the Acra's collections are- Elegant Gowns, Fairytale Endeavors
Bridals, Bridal Styles, Wedding Dress Store, custom accept, Luv to Peek Bridal.
The readymade collections offered by Reem
Acra, for instance, are Beauty and Fragrances, Bracelets, Bridal Registry and
Furniture, Earrings, Engagement and Fashion Rings, Favors, Gloves, Hair
Accessories, Handbags, Necklaces, Pendants and Pins, Shoes, Specialty Items and
Gifts, Travel and Honeymoon, Watches.
Reem Acra's readymade collections presented
for the men, to illustrate, are Cologne and Grooming, Cufflinks, Electronics,
Pens, Shoes, Specialty Items and Gifts, Ties, Travel, Watches, Wedding Bands.
Keeping pace with rejuvenation, Reem Acra
brings forth a charismatic style for the bridal collection every year that
always goes with fresh and modern touch.
Reem Acra's Bridal Collections offered for
the Spring 2008 are very colorful and whimsical alternative to the traditional
white wedding.
Likewise, the gowns for the upcoming Spring
2009 collections are in different looks that featured pops of color layered
over the white gowns.
Where Reem is different:
Acra and her fashion not only become a news
item in the world renowned newspapers like ‘New York Times' but also her bridal
fashions more frequently appear on the pages of popular magazines, for
instance, In Style, Town and Country, Vogue, Women's Wear Daily, and W.
Wearing the Acra's elegant, chic, and
sophisticated collections, the models look seeming like princesses while its
wedding gown was seen in a hit movie, ‘Legally Blonde 2: Red, White &
Blonde' (2003) directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfield.
Moreover, Acra's collections are sold in
more than 100 of the most exclusive retailers in the world such as Bergdorf
Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue flagship Manhattan boutique.
Asraful Alam
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