About Dara Lamb
Dream. Inspire. Create.
Meet Dara Lamb
leading with style
Dara Lamb has been designing wardrobes that help women succeed and thrive for more than thirty years. Known for her elegant, empowering designs, Dara creates ensembles that effortlessly blend the classic with the contemporary, and help women radiate sophistication and confidence.
Dara’s roots in couture stem from a background in art, sculpture and dance. Her knowledge of physique, posture and movement helped her interpret bespoke and modern heritage tailoring techniques, and has given her unique insight into how to best flatter women of all body types.
She is passionate about helping professional, forward-thinking women create impeccable personal styles, and delights in seeing her clients prosper and flourish.
Dara was the first female tailor to be elected to the board of the Custom Tailors and Designers Association, the oldest continually operated trade association in the US, and she also serves as an officer on the board of the NY Chapter of Association of Image Consultants International.
Strategic Dressing
a custom touch
Dara has been featured in numerous national media outlets, and is a frequent speaker at universities, major businesses, and varying leadership organizations. She has lectured on Strategic Dressing and corporate leadership at Harvard Business School, Columbia Business School, Fordham Law School, and Brooklyn Law School, among others.
Our Values
sustainability & community
Our work is rooted in sustainable, holistic design philosophies. Our custom process employs ethical sourcing practices, minimizes production waste, and is geared towards creating high-quality, long lasting garments that will be will cherished for years and years.
We are also deeply committed to strengthening our community, and are actively involved in a number of charitable organizations.