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Maison Orient

New York, NY, United States

Overview

Maison Orient is a curated e-commerce platform that aggregates fashion designs from the Middle East and North Africa into a single shopping site. Founded in 2019 by Ayse Arel Kulahcioglu, a 14-year fashion industry veteran, the company aims to bring MENA designers' apparel and accessories to Western consumers. The platform currently lists categories including fashion, footwear, accessories, home decor and beauty and plans to expand into men's and children's apparel. Maison Orient aims to grow its brand roster to 120 brands spanning 20 countries and to offer 5,000 unique products. The company reports early online success and intends to use new resources to increase reach, online traffic, and overall exposure while highlighting designers' unique stories and social causes.

Total raised
$10M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Oct 2021

Industries

  • E-Commerce
  • Fashion
  • Women's
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Oct 2021

    $10M

Team