Monday 3 December 2012

Golkar - A Couture Fantasy!


Following the enormous success of Emperor 1688, the menswear brand that brought the Golkar brothers international acclaim, and a stellar high profile celebrity following, the Golkar brothers’ luxury haute couture label, GOLKAR was born in October 2012.
The elegant new atelier, reminiscent of the great Parisian salons of yesteryear, opened it’s doors for the first time recently, creating a wave of excitement amongst the country’s fashion lovers who first got a taste of the brother’s exquisite work when they were commissioned to create a capsule collection to present along with the new collection of Bulgari jewels at an exclusive show at the Monte Carlo Beach Club in Abu Dhabi.
About Golkar
The brothers’ vision for the brand is to create and adorn women in the ultimate in luxury. Masterpieces that will transport their customers into a fairytale world. Using the finest fabrics available, Golkar Haute couture has exclusive ties with Jacob Schliffer Switzerland, who also weave for Chanel, Dior haute couture, Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen amongst other well renown brands of the world.
Only the finest of accessories and trimmings are used in the making of Golkar, coming from the best suppliers in England, and all the crystals and pearls used are exclusively Swarovzki.
The choice of fabric and its ability to move is of paramount importance in a Golkar piece. How a woman moves in her dress, and the touch of the garment is the ultimate complement for our customer, which is what makes a Golkar wearer come back time and again. The brothers’ extensive experience in pattern cutting, means they wholly understand how to capture the essence of the female form and complement it with garments that celebrate their customers in the ultimate luxury.
Who wears Golkar
Golkar Haute Couture is worn by the royal families of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries, numerous mavens of high society across the globe, and recently dressed the UK television personality Myleene Klaas for the Esquire Man of The Year Awards.
The Brothers
Babak Golkar studied his craft at The London College of Fashion, and has won CPL Aromas fashion design awards. He was also a finalist in the Niquitin CQ Design Awards.
Haman Golkar honed is fashion skills at the famous Central Saint Martin’s college in London.
Farhan Golkar pursued his studies in design at the Chelsea College of Art.
The brothers have won the prestigious Esquire Designer of the Year Award for their menswear label Emperor 1688 in 2011 and have been nominated again in 2012.

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