THE MIDDLE EAST’S

21. Ziad Nakad

Brand: Ziad Nakad
Establishment: 1997
Headquarters: Lebanon
Nationality: Lebanese

Nakad started his fashion journey in 1997 when he was invited to participate in the Beirut International Fashion Show for Couture. He designs couture, ready-to-wear, and bridal wear. Nakad’s designs are available online and in the multi-brand showroom Secret Code Paris. Nakad debuted in an international defile in Milan in 2001. He dressed several celebrities and influencers at the 77th Cannes Film Festival 2024, including Keni Silva, Victoria Silvstedt, and Maimouna Doucouré. The label had 1.3 million followers on Instagram as of June 2024.