A pivotal chapter unfolds in the illustrious narrative of fashion as Omran Osman unveils his mesmerizing collection, "Épica Espléndida" at Sursock palace. In a stunning homage to the heart and soul of Beirut, Osman weaves together threads of resilience, cultural heritage, and a bold vision for the future. Each piece in this collection is not merely a garment; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Lebanon, celebrating its rebirth and the boundless possibilities that lie ahead.
The show opens with the breathtaking “Arze”, a masterpiece born from the collaboration between Omran Osman and renowned artist Najla Hobeiche. This creation serves as a poignant tribute to the golden era of Lebanon, encapsulating the renewed hope that envelops the nation. The “Arze” features a transparent gown adorned with the iconic Cedar symbol, delicately coated in gold and sprinkled with shimmering crystals. The ethereal white organza skirt, gracefully adorned with an elegant bow, adds a touch of sophistication. Yet, it is the show-stopping 4-meter-long cape, hand-painted with a majestic Cedar tree, that steals the spotlight—an emblem of Lebanon's natural beauty and resilience, now immortalized in fabric.
In “Épica Espléndida”, boldness reigns supreme. Osman’s creations are a celebration of femininity, designed to empower and inspire. Each gown is a bold statement, meticulously crafted to highlight the strength and confidence of every woman who wears it. Osman’s designs invite women to embrace their power, making them feel unapologetically stunning and effortlessly captivating.
The event was a star-studded affair, with numerous celebrities and influencers gracing the scene, including Maya Diab in a bespoke Omran Osman gown. The designer took to Instagram to share a powerful message: Creativity is the key to shaping the future. “Épica Espléndida” isn't just a collection; it's a bold declaration of hope, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of a nation reborn. Each stitch weaves a story—a tribute to Lebanon's rich past while illuminating a bright future ahead.