If you haven’t yet heard of Caroline Seikaly, you soon will. Having built a reputation as dressing Middle Eastern royals and socialites, Seikaly is having a moment and it doesn’t look as if that moment is going to pass anytime soon.
Elegant sophistication with an urban edge is how you could describe her designs and the SS15 collection is true to form. Marking the twelfth collection by the acclaimed designer, Route X11 is inspired by a graffiti lace vermillon colour. There is something very Bond girl-esque about this particular collection, with long, flowing gowns with sexy cut-out detailing and short, structured pieces that flatter the female form. Light fabrics, simple yet delicate cutsmake up this collection and are trademark feature across all.
To mark the Summer season, the palette is one of bright, bold colours that demand attention, they are the perfect occasion pieces, whatever the occasion! It’s eye-catching, seductive and instinctively feminine.
It’s hard to find wearable couture, but Caroline Seikaly has nailed it. This was never in question however, citing Christian Lacroix and Karl Lagerfeld as her mentors. The brand now has a very distinct signature style which nods to European sensibility but perfect for the Middle East’s glamorous culture.
If you’re looking for a beautiful garment for one of the numerous events that take place in the UAE, ensuring you stand out from the crowd, from launch parties, award ceremonies, race days, polos, balls… Caroline Seikaly is the perfect choice.
A favourite piece in the collection is the stunning cream backless pencil dress, the epitome of cocktail 
dressing, with a nipped in waist and embellished strap and seam detail, its sophisticated yet seductive dressing and isn’t that what every woman desires to achieve with her wardrobe?
For something a little racier, this sheer panelled two-piece dress (right) is perfect urban chic. It’s grungy look is offset by the sheer detail of the flimsy skirt and is sure to be a showstopper on the dancefloor.
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The Insider UAE 