Reem Acra is an internationally known Lebanese fashion designer. She studied in Paris, as well as New York. She is known for her bridal designs. Her designs are sold in famous clothing boutiques such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus.
As a wedding gown designer, Acra is recognized for her signature use of embroidery. The Reem Acra bridal signature line has influenced various wedding trends. Reem creates delicate bead work of tiny swarovski crystals and seed pearls. Acra’s ability to create intricate gold bullion needlework and shadow embroidery sewn under rich fabrics allows for a classic, traditional bridal dress. Reem Acra has become one of the leading names in the luxury bridal and eveningwear market. Celebrities as well as brides turn to her for that special moment, be it a walk down the aisle or the red carpet. Later, Acra expanded her repertoire by introducing daywear pieces into her collection. Known for her attention to detail, signature beaded embroideries, and unique fabric combinations.
Reem Acra’s exquisite gowns exude her own innate sense of style and love of fashion. Acra’s gowns are a direct reflection of her design philosophy that poetically combines her appreciation for the traditional and classic with the modern fashion needs of today’s stylish woman. The designer’s gowns particularly appeal to women of individual style who are looking for glamour and sophistication on the most important day of their life.
Celebrities such as Olivia Wilde, Halle Berry, Ashley Tisdale, Nicole Richie, Christina Applegate, Angelina Jolie, and Felicity Huffman have worn Acra’s designs to such prestigious ceremonies such as the Golden Globes, the New York Institute Costume Gala, and other events.
