Tailor becomes renowned dressmaker for famous fashion designer

Ali Koban has been living in the Kurdistan Region since 2011. Like many refugees, he faced challenges when he first arrived, particularly in establishing himself as a tailor. However, his skill and dedication quickly gained attention. Over time, his work earned widespread recognition, and today he collaborates with renowned Kurdish fashion designer Lara Dizeyee as her dressmaker.

Dressmaker Ali Kobani with fashion designer Lara Dizeyee

Ali Kobani, dressmaker

Ali Kobani with fashion designer Lara Dizeye Credit: Omer Nihad

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