Nadine Mustafa For the first time in Egypt, legendary Indian-American fashion designer Naeem Khan is coming to mesmerize with his sensational SS23 fashion show as the first of many events to take part in the launch of LMD’s Cairo Design District (CDD) located in One Ninety. Leading real estate development company, LMD, is hosting the show in the heart of New Cairo this December as a memorable glimpse of the anticipated CDD launch.
“Ethereal: The Discovery of Eternity” is the sequential inauguration of the first and only design district in Egypt, Cairo Design District (CDD). It is set to act as a global creative neighborhood focusing on global design introducing a destination that embraces world class luxury fashion brands, exquisite art and culture galleries, a new take of culinary experiences, a next level contemporary office spaces, a redefined entertainment arena, and a world class hospitality landing for the first time in Egypt, to inspire the global world of design, located in the heart of One Ninety. Engineer Amr Sultan, founder, partner, and chief executive officer of LMD, utilizes his unprecedented management experience to spark a cultural revolution by hosting the launch’s unraveling events lead by the designer himself. The series comprises of a masterclass welcoming top-notch Egyptian and regional designers and creatives and young upcoming ones as well, a trunk show, and most remarkably, a fashion show all to celebrate the launch of Cairo Design District (CDD).
The fashion show will include some of the most locally and regionally influential guests to witness Naeem Khan’s spectacular SS’23 collection. His designs are inspired by ‘Jardin-De-Nuit’ or ‘Garden-at- Night’; blooming flowers, luscious gardens, life, and happiness. The pieces aim to evoke a sense of exuberance by including a selection of daywear, cocktail, and evening wear in a color palette of blue and white, cream, rich greens, black and white, and metallics. Some of pieces flailing on the runway will include floral tulle, ruched skirts, lace capes, and embroidered ballgowns.
Naeem Khan quotes his thoughts on his fascinating participation in the luxury fashion industry in Egypt: “As Egypt moves into the world of luxury high fashion, we are proud to be a part of its historic launch of Cairo Design District (CDD) at One Ninety by LMD”. This December, an eternal exhilarating journey of innovation and inspiration is about to begin.
