MOK

Moe Khadra Lebanese fashion designer; he was born in Beirut in 1981 and brought up in the Sultanate of Oman.
In 1998 he was granted a full scholarship by the United World College (Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan has been President of the United World Colleges since 1995. Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been the honorary president of the UWC since 1999) to obtain his IB in Hong Kong, where he started his investigation into art & design and performing arts. During his two-year stay in Hong Kong he taught theatre and poetry in Chinese public schools and organized theatrical social services in Bombay with the street children.
In 2000 he pursued his performing arts education in Saint Louis University in Madrid, where he worked as a set designer and Flamenco dancer.
In 2001 Moe was offered a job by Future TV in Beirut as TV presenter, scriptwriter, and researcher for live and recorded TV shows on lifestyle, arts and culture.
His intense interest in cult and design lead him to his current career as a fashion designer and stylist, where he studied his commercial fashion design and styling at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute in the Netherlands from 2003-2006.
During his 3-year stay in Amsterdam: Moe worked at Oromono company based in Amsterdam, was awarded a fashion honors program where he researched current trends in Milan and Paris, and won innovative textile design by the Prato Textile Museum in Prato in Italy.
He was spotted in a reality TV show on Future TV in Beirut called Project Fashion, making it to the final stages of the show, where he was acknowledged 2nd best Arab designer 2006.
Towards the end of 2006, he became part of The French Fashion University ESMOD Dubai, where he conducted master courses for graduate students on Trend forecasting and Fashion media communication in addition to obtaining the ESMOD fashion Design B-A.
Moe launched his brand MOK in Dubai and Beirut, featuring spring-summer 2007 shoes and bags collection, a spring-summer 08 clothing line & accessories collection for men and women showcased at the International Dubai fashion Week, a 08-09-winter collection at the International Abu Dhabi Fashion Week.
MOK has been showcasing at the Pret a Porter Paris exhibition since summer 2010.