Website: www.saidmahrouf.nl
Show Timing: Hall 2 – 17:30 Sunday, 12 April 20152
BIOGRAPHY
Said Mahrouf holds a degree in fashion design from the Amsterdam Rietveld Academy as well as from Pratt Institute in New York. He initially focused on the making of costumes for site-specific performances he made in collaboration with dancers. His work has been displayed at the New Museum of Contemporary Art and the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum in New York, the Utrecht Central Museum, the Amsterdam Municipal Museum, and the Carriage Works Gallery in Sydney.
Said Mahrouf consistently presents a Prêt-à-Porter collection at Festimode-Casablanca Fashion Week. In 2008, he was invited by Jean-Pierre Moche to show his S/S 2009 collection during the Paris’ Prêt-à-Porter Salon. His collections have been stocked frequently at Galleries Lafayette in Casablanca.
In January 2012 Mahrouf presented his F/W 2012 collection at the Amsterdam Fashion Week. His S/S 2013 collection was shown at the Mediterranean Design and Fashion Week in Noto, Italy, where he was awarded best contemporary Moroccan designer.
GALLERY
Said Mahrouf for Fashion Forward Season 5. Fashion Forward (FFWD) aims to be the definitive fashion platform for the Middle East — a fashion movement that highlights strengths, inspires and nurtures industry growth and its wealth of talent, with the ultimate goal of driving forward the entire fashion industry in the region.
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