MIRA HAYEK
SPRING SUMMER 2019
MIRA HAYEK is a Beirut based ready-to-wear designer. She is obsessed with geometric shapes and motifs from which she draws inspiration to develop her silhouettes and details on her garments. She studied Graphic Design at the Lebanese American University in Beirut. Her formal industry training began in Milan, where she studied Fashion Design at Istituto Marangoni. She then pursued her masters in Fashion and Textile Design at Istituo Europeo di Design. After interning at the ateliers of Elie Saab in Beirut and Erdem in London, she was selected by the STARCH Foundation in Beirut to launch her first ready-to-wear collection in 2011.
Collaborations, Exhibitions, Pop-ups
& Awards
& Awards
2018 Liza Paris pop-up with Lebelik
2017 Holiday Collection collaboration with L’Armoire De Lana
2017 Lebelik x Aishti Modern Oriental pop-up
2017 Starched Boutique opening and FW17 collection launch
2017 Baby Shower collection for Birth and Beyond NGO part of Beirut Design Week
2017 “Fashion meets Architecture” in collaboration with Karim Nader Studio part of Beirut Design Week
2017 Harvey Nichols Dubai Ramadan pop-up
2017 Galeries Lafayette Dubai x FFWD pop-up
2016 Finalist for the DDFC/Vogue Arabia Fashion Prize
2016 Nominated for the International Woolmark Prize
2016 FW1617 Collection – Fashion Forward Dubai, Solo Show
2016 Harvey Nichols Dubai Designers Summer Pop-Up
2016 Galeries Lafayette Dubai x FFWD pop-up
2016 Represented Lebanon with Starch Foundation at the International Fashion Showcase – Somerset House, London
2016 Presented her SS16 collection at Fashion Forward Dubai as a Starch Foundation alumna designer
2015 Nominated for the International Woolmark Prize
2015 Beirut Design Week 2015
2015 FW1516 collection – Paris Fashion Week
Future plans aim to foray into menswear and to collaborate on collections with artists and designers from different industries, including a major sportswear brand.
The brand stands out in its strong graphic esthetic and youthful spirit
Loose silhouettes, geometric patterns and color blocks as well as texture combinations are key elements in Mira’s designs giving them the perfect balance between comfort and playfulness. Each of the collections is unique and inspired by vivid themes drawn mostly from contemporary to street artists.
The MIRAHAYEK brand is dedicated to dynamic women who seek contemporary pieces with a sporty edge and which can be worn from day to night, fitting perfectly with their bustling lifestyle
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POINTS OF SALE
LEBANON
// ATELIER MIRAHAYEK //
Nassar bldg, 1st fl. Al Arz street Saifi 443, Beirut
// STARCHED //
Khan Al Joukh, Beirut Souks, Beirut
// LARISHKA BOUTIQUE //
Mehio building, Marfaa street, Solidere, Beirut
// BOUTIQUE HUB //
Sodeco Square, Bloc E, GF-02, Beirut
// POLLEN BOUTIQUE //
Rue Nazih El Bizry – rue 5, Saida, Al Janub
K.S.A.
// MIRA Y MANO //
Prince Turki Bin Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road, Hittin, Riyadh 13512, KSA