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KOBI HALPERIN: A MODERN VISIONARY IN FASHION
KOBI HALPERIN: A MODERN VISIONARY IN FASHION
It’s a sophisticated, cutting-edge and contemporary luxury eponymous brand called Kobi Halperin that has carved out his own niche in the fashion industry with exquisite designs and care to details. Known as a modern-styled designer with a penchant for classical shapes, Halperin has made his own name in women’s ready-to-wear, selling his fabulous designs at some of the world’s most coveted department stores.
Kobi Halperin is also an artistic director of legendary Ungaro fashion house. Kobi Halperin – Israeli from New York brings his signature life, joy and freshness to this luxury Parisian brand with Italian roots. Kobi is an unconditional lover of «City of Light»: “I realize that even the American Starbucks feel chic and sophisticated in Paris.” When it comes to Emanuel Ungaro, it’s the House where Halperin “feel the most excited and exhilarated”. “Being able to go into the archives and immerse myself in his exquisite artistry – from the 1970‘s on – inspired this latest collection. It’s Kobi’s debut collection for Ungaro; entitled “Le Trianon Theater » and it feels like the beginning of a long love story!
We are excited to invite you to watch our exclusive video interview with Kobi Halperin, featuring his debu collection with the legendary Ungaro fashion house.
Kobi Halperin at Bloomingdale’s: A Fashion Partnership
One of the most influential collaborations that pushed Kobi Halperin’s brand to the level of mainstream success is with Bloomingdale’s, one of the largest US luxury department stores. The fashion retailer, with its exclusive selection of luxury clothes, went on to become one of Halperin’s major dealers, introducing his contemporary chic to more consumers. Halperin’s collections at Bloomingdale’s are usually about finely tailored dresses, crisp blouses and pants cut precisely, all with the emphasis on rich fabrics, details and flattering silhouettes. Both designer and store have found the partnership a win-win as Halperin’s designs coordinate beautifully with Bloomingdale’s curated collection of contemporary designers. To work, dress for a special occasion, or just for everyday indulgence, Kobi Halperin’s collections at Bloomingdale’s provide shoppers with the ability to choose something versatile.
Kobi Halperin’s Wife: The Inspiration Behind His Designs
Though Kobi Halperin has made a career of his technical ability and visual sensibility, his wife Sagit Halperin has been the most influential designer in his life. In fact, his private life and his wife’s legacy are often tied in with his career. ‘My wife is not only my wife but my inspiration,’ Halperin has said in interviews. Her sensibilities have been influential in how he fashions feminine, refined collections. Halperin has kept a low profile on his personal life, but one thing is for certain, his wife’s style and grace guide a great deal of his design thinking. Several of his collections show strong feminine angles, luxurious materials, and a sophistication that speaks of his wife’s influence. This combination of individuality and artistic sensibility yields clothing that is not just chic, but also marked with meaning and emotion.
Kobi Halperin’s Best Dresses: A Celebration of Elegance
Kobi Halperin’s designs are the definition of timeless glamour and feminine chic, and his dresses are the highlight of his line. The trick with Halperin’s most flattering dresses is his capacity to make shapes fit every body type. His designs feature soft, flowing fabrics that add movement, while structured elements like fitted waists or tailored bodices bring a sense of formality.
Luxury fabrics are another feature of Halperin’s most beautiful dresses. Silk, chiffon, or lace and velvet, his fabrics are selected for their durability and lustre on the body. There is Halperin’s care for detail in the delicate trimmings, hand-stitched embroidery and soft ruffles that show up on most of his gowns, adding an element of workmanship to any outfit. From jewel-toned to muted pastels, Kobi Halperin’s favourite dresses are made in hues that suit most skin types. His collection are often studded with rich and sophisticated colors, emeralds and luxurious golds and blush pinks, that are refined without overwhelming the wearer.
Kobi Halperin’s journey from a man who had a love for craftsmanship to an international fashion brand is a testament to talent, hard work and the strong women in his life, including his supportive wife. His collaboration with Bloomingdale’s brought his collections to even more people, and his exquisite gowns remain a favourite of women searching for beauty and sophistication. Be it intricate patterns, luxurious fabrics or delicate silhouettes, Kobi Halperin’s work is an affirmation of contemporary fashion at its best.
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