Sanaz Shirazi
Sanaz Shirazi is an eco-luxe company and brand that manufacture products using meat industry natural sources and shearling sheep fur. The company is founded by entrepreneurs Sanaz and Tanaz Shirazi who are the managing director and the creative director.[1]
The founders said that their inspiration comes from their Persian aristocratic background, heritage and culture, the Persian poet Hafez, a childhood spent in Iran, as well as their upbringing in Northern Europe.[2] Their educational background is from BI Norwegian Business School with Bachelor’s degrees in International Marketing and Finance and economics and UCLA.
The sisters have stated that their inspiration was their mother's vintage fur coat, bought in the 1970s in India.[3]
The brand has had media coverage and the founder, Sanaz Shirazi has been interviewed, and featured in international publications such as ELLE, Vogue,[4] The British Grazia, Costume, Hello magazine, Glamour magazine, Le Figaro, L'Officiel, Tatler, GQ, W magazine, Finansavisen, Henne, Verbier Life, GALA, Teen Vogue,Nylon magazine, Love magazine, Harpers Bazaar, Who, What, Wear, InStyle, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire,VICE magazine,Purple (magazine), Conde Nast Traveller, The Daily Mail,[5][6] The Sunday Times Style, The Times, The Guardian, The Evening Standard, and The Daily Telegraph.[7]
The daily magazine Dagbladet ranked celebrities wearing the brand at their best dressed list. Major news organizations such as BBC, CEO Middle East, BI Norwegian Business School, Nettavisen, Aftenposten, Dagsavisen, Se og Hør, Kjendis.no, The Business Woman Media, Radio Farda, E24 Næringsliv, ParsTimes, PAYAM and Pooshesh magazine have interviewed the founder. [8]
Sanaz has been interviewed by Voice of America television. She was a guest judge in the UK for Manoto TV the Googoosh Music Television, the Persian version of American Idol in London. The broadcast was one of their highest rated episodes. [9]
Sanaz Shirazi has their headquarters in London with offices in Norway and Switzerland. Their products are stocked at retailers worldwide, including Harvey Nichols, Lorenz Bach in Gstaad, Crans Montana, Verbier and Zermatt in Switzerland, and Tracy Ross in Los Angeles.[10][11] Collaborations have included The Connaught Square Squirrel Hunt Ball in London for charity,Shop Girl NYC,Billion Dollar Babes New York and Europe,Sundance Film Festival,Bread Denim Downtown Los Angeles,CR USA,Shoots with talents and artists in Malibu & Silverlake Los Angeles, California,The UK,and Norway. Among them performing in Television shows by HBO and FX winning Emmy Awards,Golden Globe Award,and Screen Actors Guild Award,and acting in motion pictures Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures, Working Title Films,Paramount Pictures,Universal Pictures and Miramax Films.
A-listers in the entertainment industry wearing their products include actresses Sienna Miller, Golden Globe winner and Academy Awards nominee Kate Hudson[6] models Kate Moss, and Elle Macpherson,IMG Models, Empress Farah Pahlavi and European royalty.[12][13] [14]
References
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- ↑ "the-sanaz-shirazi-collection". sanazshirazi.com. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- ↑ "sanaz-shirazi-celeb-fur--". kjendis.no. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
- ↑ "Vogue-best-dressed-". vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ↑ "Never-duty-Low-key-". London: dailymail.co.uk. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
- 1 2 Anisiobi, J J; Thomas, Holly (2012-07-08). "Carol-Vorderman-lookalike-daughter-hit-Silverstone -". London: dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ "London -Fashion -Week -". telegraph.co.uk. 2012-02-21. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ↑ "sanaz-shirazi-sales-". e24.no. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ↑ "POWER-PACK-sanaz-shirazi-business-woman-media-". thebusinesswomanmedia.com. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
- ↑ "Kultur-Forside-moderne-fashion-eventyr-". laagendalsposten.no. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ↑ "Front-Cover-Sanaz-Shirazi-designer-for-stjernene". laagendalsposten.no. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ↑ "Sienna miller - Elsker norsk design - Seher.no Kjendisnytt". Seher.no. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- ↑ "sanaz-shirazi-super sisters-rich and famous-". nettavisen.no. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
- ↑ "Cinemaholic-sanaz-shirazi-movie-industry-trends-". thecinemaholic.com. Retrieved 2015-09-06.