New York Fashion Week 2011: From Sketch to Runway

Reem Acra
"For spring 2012, I became very interested in mixing different textures and materials in the style of haute couture within the context of a ready-to-wear collection," says the designer. "I have created new silhouettes using hand-sewn embroideries, woven silk ribbons and textured silks for a range of ensembles for my international customer to wear for both day and night."