Reem Acra: Biography in Details
Who is Reem Acra?
Reem Acra is a fashion designer and founding member of the Dubai Design and Fashion Council. Acra is renowned for her bridal outfits and ready-to-wear collection.
Last, on the 19th of April 2021, Reem Acra launched her Love and Dreem Collection in Mexico.
Currently, she is a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Who are the parents of Reem Acra?
Reem Acra’s birthplace is Beirut, Lebanon. Her father, Aftim was a professor and public health expert, and her mother, Nadia ran the family medicine department.
She three siblings, Michael, Fadi, and Sari. They are of Arabic ancestry.
Reem’s Education
In 1982, Reem Acra graduated from the American University in Beirut with Honors in Business. During her university days, she was interested in the fashion world.
In the graduation year, she organized a fashion show that attracted 2000 people. Later, she joined the Fashion Institute of Technology and graduated in 1986. After that, she joined the ESMOD design school in Paris.
Early Career as Designer
Graduating from design school, she started her career as a fashion designer. In her early career, she used to design for a company based in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
In the very span of time, Reem Acra started working for the projects in the chief position. When she was just 25 years old, she handling a project that worth more than $30 million. Despite having a successful career as a designer, she left the job to start her own fashion line.
In the year 1997, she started her own bridal line. Two years after that, she launched her first fashion show. After that, she had never look back. Her name was associated with the celebrities such as Selena Gomez, Angelina Jolie, Robin Wright, Melania Trump, and many more.
In 2007, Reem Acra released her Reem Acra Bride Barbie doll, especially for adult collectors. Following that, she opened a store in Beirut. In 2014, she designed the uniform for the American University of Beirut Medical Center.
Recently, Reem Acra launched her latest Love and Dream Collection- Mexico with the combination of flower, veil, halo, and color tattoos following the spiritual looks.
Reem’s Awards, Honors
- 1986- Fashion Design Department’s Award
- 2014- Building Bridges award by Bridges of Understanding.
- Ellis Island award by Ellis Island Honors Society.
What is Reem Acra’s net worth?
The fashion designer, Reem has an estimated net worth of $11 million as of 2022. Her net worth includes a 3200 square foot home in Manhattan and a 2,400 square foot apartment in New York City. Besides that, she also owns two houses in Beirut and one in Nashville and New York.
As a fashion designer, her salary is in the range of $68k or above. Apart from that, she also makes her own bridal lines.
Body Measurements: Height & Weight
Reem Acra has brown eyes with brunette hair. She has a decent height and weight. Details on her body measurements are not available.
Rumors and Controversy
Despite coming from the fashion industry, Reem Acra has not been part of any sort of controversy that created a buzz in the media. Also, she has managed to maintain any distance from any kind of rumors.
Reem Acra- Instagram, Twitter, Facebook
Reem Acra has 1.2 million followers on Instagram, 177k on Facebook, and 32.1k on Twitter.
On Twitter, she is following the personalities like Jenna Dewan, Grazia France, and Nicole Richie.
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