Georges Hobeika is officially recognized by the "Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture", as a guest member.
14 Facts About Georges Hobeika
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Georges Hobeika operates the fashion label from his showroom on the rue Royale in Paris and from his atelier headquarters in Beirut.
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Georges Hobeika was born in Baskinta, a village in the mountains of Lebanon, and was one of eight siblings.
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Georges Hobeika's mother, Marie, was a seamstress and encouraged her children to assist her in her boutique atelier.
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Georges Hobeika particularly liked his mother's vocation and pursued it as a passionate hobby.
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Georges Hobeika studied civil engineering in university, and pursued architectural design in his studies.
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Georges Hobeika traveled to Paris and worked as an intern for several Parisian fashion houses, including Chanel.
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In 2001, Georges Hobeika had his first show in Paris, at "Hotel K,".
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Georges Hobeika has shown his couture collections in every biannual Paris Couture Fashion Week since.
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Georges Hobeika has diversified into a decor line of couture furnishings and home accessories.
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The Georges Hobeika brand is currently headed from Beirut and has official PR representation branches in Paris, Los Angeles and Beijing.
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Georges Hobeika has designed clothing for royal families in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait.
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Georges Hobeika has clients from Europe, North and South America, and Asia.
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On 19 December 2012, Georges Hobeika received worldwide recognition when former Miss USA Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe 2012.