Who is fashion designer Saab?

Elie Saab is a Lebanese designer based out of Beirut. Saab was the first non-Italian designer to become a member of the Italian Camera Nazionale DELLa Moda in 1997. That same year he launched his first collection in Rome. Since 1998, he started ready-to-wear in Milan. Since 2006, he started holding his shows in Paris. Elie Saab is one of the few remaining haute couture houses, and he is also well known for his wedding gowns. Among his clients are major A-list celebrities and fashionistas, and his designs are often seen on the red carpet.