Why Fashion Designer Elie Saab Will Never Leave Lebanon, Despite the War
Fairy-tale couture gowns are not normally associated with wartime, but ever since Elie Saab founded his namesake label in Beirut in 1982, he has been making his signature frocks under often extraordinary circumstances. He started his fashion house during the Lebanese civil war, which lasted from 1975 to 1990, and continued it through the 2019…
