Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Maison Georges Hobeika's Couture Spring 2024 collection marks a significant milestone for the fashion house, as it draws inspiration from and pays homage to the rich tapestry of the Arab world.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
The collection captures the essence of Middle Eastern beauty, the vivaciousness of the region's culture, and the boundless compassion that defines the Orient.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Co-Creative Directors Georges and Jad Hobeika have crafted a collection that seamlessly intertwines elements of nostalgia with a modern sensibility, resulting in a celebration of joy, hope, and the enduring influence of Arab culture.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Drawing from the carefree and glamorous ambiance of 1960s Beirut, the collection exudes elegance and poise, reminiscent of stepping out into the city's vibrant social scene. Vibrant hues of red, green, pink, purple, and blue infuse the collection with a sense of exuberance, while playful nods to Arabian culture add a lighthearted touch.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
The iconic Lebanese coffee cup finds new life as an earring, and the intricate patterns of coffee grains, traditionally associated with good fortune, adorn column dresses, infusing each piece with cultural symbolism.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Additionally, tapestries and rugs are ingeniously transformed into stunning garments, enveloping the models in a sense of tradition and artistry. Intricate details such as fringed borders and oriental-inspired motifs on shoes and bags further enhance the collection's evocation of the Arab spirit.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
The allure of the 1001 Nights permeates the collection, with shimmering motifs and translucent designs creating an ethereal aesthetic. From gowns that seem to float effortlessly to a coat fashioned as if from glass, each piece exemplifies Maison Georges Hobeika's mastery of craftsmanship and artistry.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
The collection also weaves in elements of childhood memories, with treasured garden scenes and backgammon boards intricately embroidered onto garments, serving as a testament to the brand's unique savoir-faire and emotional resonance.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
A captivating interplay between sensuality and modesty defines the collection, as dresses twirl in an entrancing choreography inspired by Oriental dance. The designs artfully accentuate and reveal curves, while maintaining an air of modesty through the use of elegantly crafted gloves, which gradually transition through a spectrum of colors.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
The meticulous attention to detail extends to ornate bags that complement the gloves, further emphasizing the collection's playful sophistication and commitment to precision.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Maison Georges Hobeika's Couture Spring 2024 collection serves as a vibrant celebration of the joyful spirit and open-mindedness that characterizes the Arab region. Through this collection, the fashion house not only pays homage to its creative roots but also offers a timely reminder of the enduring influence of Arab culture.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
With each meticulously crafted piece, Maison Georges Hobeika invites fashion enthusiasts to embrace a world of glamour, tradition, and compassion, while reveling in the timeless elegance of the Orient.
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya
Photography: Patrick Sawaya