Reem Hamed
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Reem Hamed is an Egyptian designer, born and raised in Cairo. She’s the founder and creative director of RAMLA, a locally grown footwear brand founded in June 2017 , at an age of 25, aiming to revive a lost culture and empower women artisans.
While studying Architecture and Interior Design in Florence, and gaining work experience in the various eld, Reem discovered her admiration in the leather footwear industry. She developed this passion by completing her masters in Luxury Business at Polimoda, in Florence Italy.
During that time she was inspired to start her own line, determined to make it in Egypt from start to nish. Reem decided to combined her passion for architecture and modern design to create timeless, clean and minimalistic yet uniquely footwear brand named RAMLA, sand in Arabic.
RAMLA is a lifestyle sustainable brand, aiming to review the Egyptian culture, give back to its community and empower women artisans. Our aim is to reinvent the female wardrobe essentials by creating pieces that are made to last with traditional craftsmanship inspired by the Egyptian culture. In every collection, we reveal a new technique and work with different artisans to show the true values that are hidden in Egypt, creating timeless pieces. One promise we kept since the beginning of the business is to help our community and reviving the fading away craftsmanship and introducing new ones through a comfortable timeless made in Egypt product, named RAMLA