Designer Naeem Khan is quickly becoming the newest name in fashion with his loyal following including some of the most stylish celebrities and socialites in the world.
Born in India, Naeem Khan cultivated his knowledge of textiles growing up under the watchful eyes of his father and grandfather, both well known throughout the country for designing intricate and luxurious clothing worn by the royal family members and other social notables. As a teenager, Khan moved to the United States where he apprenticed for renowned fashion house, Halston. After his time there, Naeem went on to launch his own business, designing casual separates and cocktail dresses under the Riazee label.
In 2003 Naeem Khan launched his eponymous collection consisting of impeccably tailored cocktail suits, embroidered caftans, and glamorous dresses. His gowns are often embellished with beading, mirrors, and other specialty treatments that are distinctive to the label. The designer’s loyal fan base ranges from megastars such as Jennifer Lopez and Beyoncé to socialites and royalty like Queen Noor of Jordan. Naeem Khan is currently available in 100 stores throughout the world, including prestigious retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. His designs are always sophisticated, luxurious and timeless.
Runway highlights from Naeem Khan at Fashion Week in New York, Spring 2009
Naeem Khan Collection at New York Fashion Week – Full runway video