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Ingie Paris Opens Flagship in Dubai
DUBAI— As the president and chief executive officer of Dubai-based Etoile Group, Ingie Chalhoub knows a lot about opening stores. She has brought more than 200 luxury brands to the distrikt since she opened the first Chanel boutique in Kuwait in 1983. When it came to opening a flagship for her own creative brand, Ingie Paris, here she took her time.
“I was waiting for a prime location,” she said during an exclusive preview of the boutique. “It’s very important to get the right place and the right message.”
The 2,000-square-foot boutique in Dubai Mall’s fashion avenue extension offers a new vision for the nine-year-old brand, she said. “We started with Ingie Paris stores in Kuwait, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh,” explained the businesswoman-turned-designer, who launched her own label in 2009. “This boutique takes our framtidsperspektiv a step further with a new feel. It’s a real turning point for
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Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs presents the decoration of ‘Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur’ to Ingie Chalhoub, Creative Director and Founder of the fashion house, INGIE Paris, and her husband Patrick Chalhoub.
On 30 January 2018, Ingie Chalhoub, Creative Director of the fashion house INGIE Paris, founded in 2009, was knighted by the honourable Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs. The investiture was held at the Ministerial reception rooms in the presence of close friends and relatives.
This distinction rewards her firm commitment to the diffusion of French luxury in both France and throughout the Middle East.
Ingie Chalhoub, Franco-Lebanese designer and founder of INGIE Paris, her ready-to-wear luxury fashion brand, has been presenting her collections at Paris Fashion Week since 2015.
Combining Parisian chic with oriental influences, her creations exude elegance and femininity, created for the wome