Rami Al Ali
Rami Al Ali is a Dubai based couture house founded in 2001 by the Syrian born designer Rami Al Ali. It creates haute couture, bridal couture and ready to wear for women.
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Rami Al Ali |
| Based in | Dubai, UAE |
| Lines | Couture, bridal, ready to wear |
| Website | ramialali.com |
What is Rami Al Ali?
Rami Al Ali is a womenswear house based in Dubai and founded by the designer of the same name. Born in Deir ez Zor in eastern Syria and trained in Damascus, Al Ali moved to Dubai as a young man and has worked independently under his own name since 2001.
Products and positioning
The house works across three lines:
- Couture: seasonal haute couture collections and private appointments
- Bridal: bridal couture collections and white collections
- Ready to wear: dresses in long, midi and short lengths, jumpsuits and shoes, with resort and seasonal collections
He typically presents couture alongside two ready to wear lines each year.
History
Al Ali showed in Paris outside the official calendar from 2012. In 2025 he was invited by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode to join the official Paris Haute Couture Week schedule, becoming the first Syrian designer to do so.
Distribution
Clients can book private appointments with the atelier, and the ready to wear collections are sold through the brand's own online shop.
Why it matters
Rami Al Ali's admission to the Paris couture calendar marks a milestone for designers from the Middle East working in haute couture.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rami Al Ali from?
Rami Al Ali was born in Syria and runs his couture house from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Does Rami Al Ali show at Paris Couture Week?
Yes. In 2025 he joined the official Paris Haute Couture Week calendar, the first Syrian designer to do so.