Meet The Founder

Ayse’s career in Luxury Fashion started 15 years ago, following a BA from Philadelphia
College of Textiles in Fashion Merchandising & Buying and a Masters Degree in Luxury
Brand Management from Istituto Marangoni in Paris.

She started her career in fashion in NYC and over the course of her career worked in Paris, Istanbul & Dubai within global luxury fashion houses such as LVMH Kenzo in Paris,
Harvey Nichols & Beymen in Istanbul & Boutique 1 in Dubai.

She loves to curate, style & discover new designers, supporting authentic creativity with
respect to environment and sustainability; after many years of corporate life, she decided to use her extensive & international experience, launched her own business and founded Maison Orient.