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Misha Nonoo is a Bahraini and British fashion designer, best known for her eponymous line of women's ready-to-wear.
She was a finalist in the 2013 Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund. She was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Art & Style list as well as Crain's New York Business’ 40 under 40 in 2015.
In 2015, Nonoo received media attention for producing an "insta-show" via Instagram. She was the first designer to produce a fashion show exclusively on Instagram for her spring collection during New York Fashion Week.
By September 2017, Nonoo had released seasonal collections and begun manufacturing all products on-demand, claiming this reducing waste and lowered costs for her customers.
In 2019, Nonoo collaborated with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex on a clothing collection for the women's charity group Smart Works, along with retailers John Lewis, Jigsaw and Marks and Spencer.
Her cousin, Houda Nonoo was the Kingdom of Bahrain's ambassador to the US.
She became engaged to Michael Hess, an heir to the Hess Corporation fortune. They were married in a Jewish ceremony at Villa Aurelia, Rome on 20 September 2019, and held a reception at Cinecittà Film Studios. The wedding was attended by numerous royal and celebrity guests including Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Wendi Murdoch, Dasha Zhukova, Prince Harry with his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Ivanka Trump, daughter of the then President of the United States. Jason Derulo and former Beatles member Sir Paul McCartney, performed at the wedding. In spring 2020, the couple welcomed their first child, a son. Their daughter was born in 2021.
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