Co-creative director, Georges Hobeika
Jad Hobeika
Lebanese
Jad Hobeika studied in Paris before joining his father's Beirut couture house, Georges Hobeika. He was announced as co-creative director alongside his father in 2022, although the house dates his arrival in the role to 2019. He co-leads its couture and ready-to-wear collections, which are shown in Paris.
Houses
Their runway, measured
90 looks in 2 showsNext to every runway we track, Jad Hobeika's looks are lighter, more tonal, less colour-blocked and more textured.
Colours
- Grey · 3.9× the average23%
- Pink · 6.3× the average14%
- Burgundy / oxblood · 4.3× the average12%
- Silver · 1.8× the average10%
- Charcoal9%
- Black8%
- Denim blue · 1.9× the average5%
- Chocolate brown4%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness43/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation11.4about average · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals56%about average · all runways 60%
- Warm hues73%about average · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks41%more tonal · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 27less colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture6.52more textured · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.050more matte · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.
Silhouettes
- Fitted / bodycon 58%5.8×
- Column 49%2.4×
- Hourglass / cinched waist 42%4.2×
- Sculptural / architectural 38%3.8×
- Mermaid / fishtail 26%11.8×
Materials
- Sequins / paillettes 77%12.2×
- Chiffon / organza / tulle 68%5.3×
- Silk / satin 52%2.2×
- Sheer mesh 27%6.2×
- Lace 14%2.1×
Details
- Beading / crystals 90%7.7×
- Embroidery 61%7.7×
- Corsetry 59%18.9×
- Padding / sculpted volume 36%2.5×
- Cape back / train 33%6.4×
Patterns
- Geometric 17%4.8×
- Floral 11%1.3×
- Ombre / gradient 11%5.0×
- Chevron / zigzag 4%5.6×
- Abstract stripe / brushstroke 2%
Mood
- Elegant 97%2.3×
- Glamorous 87%8.1×
- Romantic 48%3.0×
- Sensual 30%2.7×
- Dramatic 26%1.9×
Era references
- 1950s 27%10.9×
- 1920s 20%15.5×
- 1930s 12%10.1×
- Victorian 4%1.4×
- Edwardian 2%7.4×
From the AI tags on 90 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
