SARAFPOUR, BEHNAZ

(1970- )

Born in Iran but raised in Philadelphia, Sarafpour graduated from theParsons School of Designand went to work forIsaac Mizrahibefore his company closed in 1998. Before opening her own business in 2001, she designedprivate labelmerchandise forBarneys New York. Her collection is best described as classicsportswearwith a feminine touch.