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Linen fashion is not merely a choice for the summer season. When the material is processed slowly, woven with expertise, and transformed by expert hands, it becomes an expression of a style destined to transcend time.
It is from this vision that Baraa was born, a new brand selected by Light House Home & Life Philosophy for its women’s fashion collection in Locarno.
Baraa offers an essential and sophisticated resortwear wardrobe, built around natural linen, artisanal craftsmanship, and a deeply Mediterranean aesthetic. The lines are soft, sensual without being excessive, relaxed yet always precise.
The four models presented by Light House are made of 100% linen and showcase different ways of interpreting this fiber: the Tanit long dress, the Azur pinafore dress, the Hemera top, and the Calypso palazzo trousers.
These are not garments produced according to the logic of fast fashion, but creations born through weaving, manual tailoring, and a conscious attention to the material.
Baraa is a sustainable brand dedicated to resortwear and homeware. Its goal is to dress both the body and the home with the same language: simple, sensual, and timeless.
The brand’s identity originates from the Mediterranean, its light, the freedom of its landscapes, and a way of life composed of encounters and shared moments.
This inspiration translates into seemingly essential garments, yet constructed through a profound knowledge of materials and artisanal techniques.
The founder, Baraa Ben Boubaker, developed the brand by working alongside local artisans and exploring traditional weaving techniques. Linen is interpreted through textures, embroideries, volumes, and details that respect the nature of the fiber rather than concealing it.
Each creation is designed to be worn for a long time, progressively becoming more personal and softer with use.
Linen is one of the oldest natural fibers used in clothing. Its structure promotes air circulation and offers a pleasant sensation on the skin, especially during warm days.
Baraa does not choose linen solely for its functional characteristics. The fabric becomes an integral part of the garment’s visual identity.
The naturally irregular weave, the creases, and the slight surface variations provide depth, movement, and authenticity. Linen does not need to appear perfectly uniform: it is precisely its living matter that makes it recognizable.
The Baraa garments selected by Light House are made of 100% linen. Some models also utilize fabrics worked on a loom or hand-woven, following a process that requires time, precision, and specific skills.
These characteristics also help in understanding the economic value of the collections. The price depends not only on the design but on the quality of the fiber, the artisanal work, and a slower production compared to common industrial processes.
Baraa’s philosophy is aligned with the principles of slow fashion: producing less, with greater attention, and with the goal of creating durable objects.
The brand focuses on values such as:
When a fabric is hand-woven, any minimal differences in the weave should not be interpreted as defects. They are the sign of a non-standardized process and contribute to making each garment slightly different.
It is an approach opposite to mass production: absolute uniformity gives way to the character of the material and the work of the people who transformed it.
The Tanit Long Dress in Hand-Woven Linen – Baraa is one of the most representative models of the collection.
The long and fluid silhouette accompanies the body with lightness, while the strapless bodice leaves the shoulders free and enhances the décolletage with essential elegance.
The garment is made of 100% loom-woven linen and hand-tailored. Traditional motifs and golden details add light without making the design excessive.
Tanit is available in two variants:
Both versions are accompanied by a coordinated gold-colored belt, which allows for defining the waistline and modifying the perception of the silhouette.
It is a dress suitable for holidays, summer events, sunset aperitifs, and occasions where a refined presence is desired, without sacrificing the naturalness of linen.
The Azur Linen Dress with Open Back and Shorts – Baraa interprets resortwear in a versatile and contemporary way.
It is a long pinafore dress in 100% linen, characterized by a halter neckline, a completely open back, and a fluid line.
Azur can be worn in several ways:
The presence of pockets adds practicality to a visually essential construction. The shorts, meanwhile, allow the garment to be worn with greater freedom, maintaining the lightness and movement of the pinafore.
It is an ideal proposal for the daytime, for a beach holiday, or over a swimsuit, but it can be easily transformed for an evening through golden jewelry and more sophisticated accessories.
The Hemera Linen Top with Soft Pleats – Baraa speaks to the brand’s ability to create elegance through seemingly simple details.
Made of 100% linen, it features an open collar, long sleeves, and soft pleats distributed across the bodice and sleeves.
These elements create movement and volume without stiffening the silhouette. The fit remains relaxed, light, and suitable for wearing during the day or in informal evening contexts.
Hemera can be paired with a fluid skirt, essential trousers, or the Calypso Palazzo Trousers to build a coherent total look.
Its strength lies in its balance: it is a recognizable piece, yet versatile enough to be interpreted according to the wearer’s personality.
The Calypso Palazzo Trousers in Hand-Woven Linen – Baraa combine the dramatic presence of the wide leg with the comfort of a construction designed to accompany the body.
The drape is soft and fluid, while the waist remains defined. At the back, an elasticated insert improves comfort and allows the trousers to adapt more naturally.
The hand-woven linen gives the surface an authentic and tactile appearance. Every movement highlights the weave and the lightness of the garment.
Calypso can be worn with:
These trousers are designed to easily transition through different moments of the day, maintaining a relaxed and refined style.
The choice depends on the intended use and your personal idea of elegance.
Tanit is recommended for those who desire a luminous and dramatic long dress, enhanced by the gold belt and traditional craftsmanship.
Azur is the most versatile solution: it can be used as a dress, an open pinafore, or a layering piece.
Hemera is a light top, suitable for those who love long sleeves, soft pleats, and relaxed volumes.
Calypso is the ideal palazzo trouser for creating an elegant, fresh, and easily combinable base.
In case of doubts regarding size, fit, or pairings, Light House offers personalized consultation, either online or directly at the concept store in Locarno.
The decision to introduce Baraa into the Light House Home & Life Philosophy collection stems from a genuine affinity between the two visions.
Light House selects women’s fashion, home furnishings, and objects capable of telling a coherent story. Value is not placed on quantity, but on the quality of the choice.
Baraa follows the same principle: dressing the body and the home through natural materials, durable forms, and conscious craftsmanship.
Linen represents the most evident meeting point. It is a fiber that belongs as much to fashion as it does to domestic spaces, and it can accompany daily life through clothing, curtains, textiles, and accessories.
The Baraa collection thus expands the Light House universe with artisanal, Mediterranean, and sophisticated resortwear, aimed at those who wish to buy less but choose better.
The Tanit, Azur, Hemera, and Calypso models are available at Light House Home & Life Philosophy, a concept store in Locarno and an online shop with shipping within Switzerland and abroad.
Purchasing through Light House means being able to count on a verified selection, assistance in choosing, and personal consultation on the characteristics of the garments.
The availability of sizes and models may be limited, precisely due to the curated and artisanal nature of the collection.
Yes. The four models presented in this collection — Tanit, Azur, Hemera, and Calypso — are made of 100% linen.
The price reflects the quality of the linen, the loom or manual weaving, the artisanal tailoring, and a slow, ethical, and conscious production process.
Creases are a natural characteristic of linen. They should not be considered a defect, but part of the authentic and tactile appearance of the fiber.
Its breathable and light structure makes it particularly pleasant during spring, summer, and in warm climates.
The collection is available at Light House Home & Life Philosophy in Locarno and through the boutique’s official online shop.
Baraa invites you to rediscover the value of time, material, and manual craftsmanship.
Each garment is created to accompany the body with freedom, expressing a form of luxury that is discreet, Mediterranean, and destined to last.
Discover the four models selected by Light House Home & Life Philosophy and choose the 100% linen garment closest to your style:
Visit the concept store in Locarno or book a personalized consultation to get to know the collection and create your Baraa total look.
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