The new collection, which was unveiled on the 27th September 2024 at Paris fashion week at the prestigious Hotel Le Marios, was a striking tribute to the elegance, mystique, and empowerment of women throughout history.

Courtesan’ is inspired by the allure, power, and mystique of the courtesans in the old world—They were women who wielded beauty and intellect to influence culture and the high society. This collection reimagines their sophistication, beauty and, strength for the modern woman, combining luxurious fabrics, intricate embellishments, and daring silhouettes that exude confidence and sophistication.

“With ‘Courtesan,’ we wanted to explore the duality of strength and sensuality, capturing the essence of women who were both admired and revered,” says Barbara Biosah, Founder and Creative Director of DUMEBI. “Our designs embody a modern take on their captivating presence, offering timeless pieces for the woman who isn’t afraid to make a statement.