Lots of the most lovely items from Reem Acra’s pre-fall assortment—just like the silver boatneck sleeveless robe blinged out with crystals and pearls and the strapless satin quantity in an attention-grabbing metallic floral completed with a cascading practice—are in Los Angeles, despatched by the designer to celeb stylists forward of the busy awards season that’s presently underway. It will likely be some time till these designs hit the purple carpet, although, because the wildfires in California have put a pause on any festivities there.
This season the designer was considering of her homeland of Lebanon and its neighboring international locations for inspiration. “I used to be impressed by the desert rose as a result of I went to the Center East simply earlier than this assortment,” she defined. “So that you see numerous delicate and fragile flowers, a bit of little bit of lace, all set towards darkish colours, from black and gold, to showcase the stark great thing about the desert panorama towards the resilient flora.” There, her best-selling silhouettes are loose-fitting caftans that definitely differ from Europe and America’s style for the extra overtly formfitting and horny, however they definitely don’t lack for glamour.