DUBAI: Queen Rania of Jordan turned to Saudi couturier Mohammed Ashi of Beirut-based label Ashi Studio for her 50th birthday look.
The Queen, whose special day is on Aug. 31, wore a long-sleeved crepe gown with embroidery and button detail in one of the shots.Ìı
The designer took to Instagram to express his gratitude and to send the mother-of-four his warm wishes. “I am very honored for Her Majesty Queen Rania chose to wear this regal dress, which was designed to radiate power. I wish her Majesty a Happy Birthday,†he wrote to his 833,000 followers.Ìı
The designer recently made headlines when Beyonce wore one of his creations, earlier this month, in her latest visual release, “Black is King.â€
The look, which took 70 hours to make, consisted of a black bustier embellished with exotic black feathers.Ìı
Just last week, British pop sensation Ellie Goulding wore one of the designer’s eye-grabbing creations in her latest music video “Love I’m Given.â€
The 33-year-old star, who gave us “Love Me Like You Do,†“Burn,†and “On My Mind,†wore a floor-length gold gown with puffed, off-the-shoulder sleeves.Ìı
