Muse Apparel Appoints Meiae Kim As Creative Director

Muse Positions itself for Growth with Strategic Hire in New Product Development and Design

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Aug 19, 2013, 08:30 ET

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Muse Apparel, the modern woman's apparel brand specializing in trend-right and fashion-forward designs for every woman, is pleased to announce the appointment of Meiae Kim as Creative Director. In this role, Ms Kim will oversee all phases of fashion design for the brand's dress collections and expand Muse Apparel's offerings of social and sportswear separates.

Ms. Kim brings to Muse Apparel over 20 years' experience at some of the industry's most prominent brands like BCBG, Herve Leger, MaxAzria Atelier, Forever 21, ABS, Laundry and more. Meiae has designed some of the most memorable fashions worn by celebrities on the Red Carpet, earning prominent visibility in national and international magazines.

Prior to joining Muse Apparel, Meiae served as Design Director, Contemporary Dresses for BCBG MaxAzria, where she oversaw all phrases of design.

"We are thrilled to welcome Meiae to the Muse Apparel team," said Camille Passaro, President and CEO of Muse Apparel. "Her experience and passion for design, coupled with her unique worldview will be invaluable to our brand as we expand our offerings."

"Muse Apparel has established itself as a brand that makes fashion-forward women of all ages feel confident and sophisticated," said Meiae Kim. "I intend to leverage my experience creating head-turning pieces for Muse Apparel that will further elevate the brand and inspire both existing and new customers."

About Muse Apparel (www.museapparel.com):
Founded in 1999, Muse Apparel is a modern women's apparel brand that specializes in trend-right and fashion-forward designs for every woman. Muse Apparel combines flair and innovation to produce an ageless style that stands out as "WOW with understandable attitude." Stylish, confident and independent, the Muse woman doesn't follow trends – she sets them. Muse designs and manufactures its own products, which are sold in major retail department stores including Nordstrom, Macys, Lord & Taylor, Dillards, and over 1,000 specialty boutiques across the country at a suggested retail price range of $138 to $220.

SOURCE Muse Apparel