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Born in 1964 in Lebanon, Elie Saab is a self-taught fashion talent. His interest in dressmaking started at the age of 9, already making clothes for his sisters. In 1982, at just the age of 18, he opened his couture atelier in beirut managing over a dozen employees. At first, his atelier was specialized in bridal couture making wedding dresses and gowns using rich fabrics, lace, detailed embroidery, pearls, crystals and silk threads In the following months he presented his first collection to a public of women. In 1981 he moved to Paris to study fashion, but ended up returning and opening his workshop in 1982. In 1997 Saab was the first non-Italian designer to become a member of the Italian Camera Nazionale della Moda, and in 1997, showed his first collection outside Lebanon in Rome. In 1998, he started ready-to-wear in Milan, and in the same year, he held a fashion show in Monaco which was attended by Princess Stephanie of Monaco. In 1999, Queen Rania of Jordan wore Elie Saab for her enthronement. One of his dresse. Elie Saab reached international success during the 2002 Academy Awards when the actress Halle Berry, won the Oscar for Best Actress dressed in one of his designs, and the Elie Saab fashion house expanded globally from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. Invited by the Chambre Syndicale de la haute couture to show in Paris in 2000, Saab presented four collections a year (haute couture and ready to wear). In 2003, he became an invited member, then in 2006, was promoted to corresponding member. In 2003, Saab partnered with Pronovias to create a line of wedding dresses, Elie by Elie Saab, and in 2005, the designer opened his first boutique in Beirut's city center. Elie Saab opened his boutique and couture showrooms in 2007 in the heart of the Triangle d'Or at 1 Rond-point des Champs-Elysées in Paris. In 2011, the designer's first fragrance was released simply named, Elie Saab.