Dubai, UAE – Marina Rinaldi, the esteemed Italian luxury brand known for its impeccable craftsmanship and commitment to empowering women of all sizes, has announced an exclusive collaboration with celebrated Lebanese couturier Georges Chakra. The highly anticipated Marina Rinaldi by Georges Chakra Fall Winter 2025 Capsule Collection debuted during Dubai Fashion Week on February 5, 2025, in an intimate event co-hosted with the Arab Fashion Council.
The exclusive collection, which features 12 stunning looks, embodies the harmonious fusion of Marina Rinaldi’s legacy of sophistication and Georges Chakra’s mastery of haute couture. A host of notable figures from the fashion industry and the Middle East’s elite gathered for the unveiling, celebrating a partnership that redefines modern elegance and craftsmanship.
A Meeting of Artistry and Excellence
Speaking about the collaboration, Georges Chakra expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Collaborating with Marina Rinaldi has been an inspiring journey of merging artistry and craftsmanship. This collection reflects a harmony of our shared values—impeccable design, attention to detail, and an unwavering dedication to elegance and sophistication. Each piece is created to celebrate the essence of timeless luxury.”
Sheila De Pietri, General Manager of Marina Rinaldi, emphasized the brand’s commitment to excellence in evening wear, a category in which it has long excelled. “Within the Max Mara Fashion Group, Marina Rinaldi has consistently stood out in this segment, offering a wide range of vibrant, exquisitely embellished designs in the most precious fabrics. The collaboration with Georges Chakra, whose collections regularly grace the runways at Paris Haute Couture Week, is a testament to our commitment to uniqueness, craftsmanship, and sophistication. This project underscores our determination to maintain Marina Rinaldi’s leadership in the luxury fashion market.”
Strengthening Presence in the Middle East
With the Middle East being a key market for Marina Rinaldi, the unveiling of the Georges Chakra capsule collection in Dubai highlights the brand’s strategic focus on expansion and investment in the region. “The Middle East is a pivotal market for our brand, demonstrating consistent growth,” adds De Pietri. “A significant portion of our current and future investments is directed toward this region to expand our presence and capitalize on its potential. By unveiling the Georges Chakra capsule in Dubai in February, we aim to emphasize both the importance of this market and our confidence in the success of this collaboration.”
As the collection prepares to hit Marina Rinaldi boutiques in September 2025, fashion enthusiasts can anticipate a breathtaking lineup of meticulously crafted designs that embody the spirit of contemporary luxury. This partnership not only elevates Marina Rinaldi’s evening wear offerings but also reaffirms the brand’s influence in the global fashion landscape.
The Marina Rinaldi by Georges Chakra Fall Winter 2025 Collection will be available in Marina Rinaldi boutiques starting September 2025.