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Garen Demerdjian is an Armenian, Lebanese fashion designer born in Beirut, Lebanon. Garen began studying art and painting as a youth in his native country Lebanon. During the civil war in Lebanon, Garen’s family moved to Greece, home of his mother’s family. There, Garen continued his academic studies along with his painting, which premiered at several prominent galleries. After the conclusion of the war, Garen returned with his family to Beirut where he attended the Academy of Beaux Arts to further his studies, graduating in 1996. Garen then turned his artistic talent and energy to his life-long passion of fashion design. He enrolled at Esmod University in Paris to study fashion design and graduated 1999.

Garen designed his first two collections in the studio of his home in Paris, both of which were purchased exclusively by the trend setting L’ Eclaireur in Paris. The early collections were also sold to the top trend-setting boutiques of the world including L’ Eclaireur- Paris, Maniac-Tokyo, Brown’s Focus, Liberty’s- London, Maxfield’s-LA, Penelope- Florence and Dantone in Milan just to name just a few.

Talent Scout and agent Eo Bocci was appointed world-wide sales agent in 2003. Mr. Bocci is responsible for the discovery of talents such as Jean Paul Gautier, Dries van Noten, Rick Owens and Anne Demeulemeester.

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