up until then was only a means to support his
studies.
Johnny has also worked and lived in Beirut,
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boutique in Beirut and in the late 70s and shortly
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Soho district in New York.
The IF Collections from some of the world’s
most highly acclaimed designers continue to play
a distinct role in the New York fashion scene.
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York and Dubai in addition to his Johnny Farah
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Beirut.
Throughout the 1990’s Johnny worked as the head
accessories designer for a number of high-end
labels including Cole Haan and Donna Karan.
Johnny now lives and works in Beirut where he
also owns an organic farm and two restaurants in
which he frequently cooks and creates dishes.