Behnaz Sarafpour
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Behnaz Sarafpour is a New York City-based designer who introduced a line of women's apparel bearing her name in 2001. She attended Parsons School of Design, where she was honored with the prestigious Golden Thimble Award, and has held design positions at Anne Klein, Isaac Mizrahi, Narciso Rodriguez, Richard Tyler, and Barneys New York. Her collections are presented in New York with the aid of various sponsors. Her Spring 2005 sponsor, Tiffany & Co., allowed her to present the collection at the jewelry company's 5th Avenue flagship store.
Sarafpour is a member of the prestigious CFDA, through which a close relationship began after her nomination for the Swarovski Perry Ellis Award for ready to wear in 2002, 2003, and 2005.
In November 2006, Sarafpour designed a collection of clothing and accessories for Target Corporation's Go International line.
Her clothing can be found among the rich and the famous, with celebrity fans including Claire Danes, Selma Blair, Rachael McAdams, Mandy Moore, and Anne Hathaway.
Sarafpour is of Iranian origin, growing up in the United States.
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