Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Top 10 Best Designers in Pakistan
A good model can advance fashion by ten years.‘Yves Saint Laurent
‘I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.‘Ralph Lauren
We bring you….
‘The Top Ten Fashion Designers in Pakistan’
No. 1 Amir Adnan
Amir Adnan is a popular Pakistani fashion label for men.
Amir Adnan is widely credited with re-introducing the sherwani into modern fashion, and known as Pakistan’s first international menswear label. Currently, Amir Adnan is the largest enterprise of designer clothing in Pakistan, and caters to an upper-class clientele. Among Amir Adnan’s clientele are Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
No. 2 Asifa and Nabeel
Asifa and Nabeel Young, energetic and a perfect team of Pakistani fashion designers Asifa and Nabeel possess extraordinary creative skills and chic outlook of fashion. Together the two Pakistani fashion designers have conquered many areas of fashion.Work of these Pakistani fashion designers stands out because of the variety of fabrics used to make stylish outfits, inline with the taste of so many.ThesePakistani fashion designers design using vibrant and subtle hues in a perfect synthesis, harmonizing with an idiosyncratic taste. These young Pakistani fashion designers popularly design saris, bridal wear; formal, semi-formal and western wear.
No. 3 Bunto Kazmi
Bunto Kazmi Pakistani Fashion industry has a prominent position in the international Fashion market, because of the style icons working in it.Talking about style mania, most of the credit directly goes to those who actually create style, the Fashion designers. The innovations of the Pakistani Fashion designers have make the country acknowledged in the style and fashion world, globally. One of the outstanding & leading designers of the country is the Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi, who belongs to the Mughlai family. The biggest inspirations of the Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi comes from the Mughal Empire.This might be the reason that Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi mostly gives cultural/traditional touch to her designed outfits but in a modern & unique way. Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi have also availed the chance of representing her designed assortment & the Pakistani Fashion industry, in India. Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi has exhibited the clothes with the textures like Jamevar weaves and Persian embellishments. The uniqueness in ideas & quality work of the Fashion designer Bunto Kazmi makes her eminent.
No. 4 Deepak Parwani
One of the well-reputed and brilliant Fashion designers is ‘Deepak Parwani’. ‘Deepak Parwani’ is more famous for Men’s
dress designing; but the creative department of Fashion designer ‘Deepak Parwani’ is not only restricted within the boundaries of Men’s wear like Groom Sherwani, embroidered Kurta, and Shirts but he also designs the Bridal wear along with bridal accessories, Saries and formal wear.One of the well-reputed and brilliant Fashion designers is ‘Deepak Parwani’, born in 1974 in a Hindu Sindhi community of Pakistan. ‘Deepak Parwani’ is more famous for Men’s dress designing; he is one of those Fashion designers who work very hard in establishing the Men’s Fashion in Pakistan. Fashion designer ‘Deepak Parwani’ is running his own Boutique in Pakistan. The most claimed statement about the dress designing of Fashion designer ‘Deepak Parwani’ for Men’s wear, is his Signs that represents Power and Men’s confidence; but in a stylish way.
No. 5 Faiza Samee
Fashion designer Faiza Samee is one of the prominent Pakistani Fashion designers with lots of innovative ideas. Fashion designer Faiza Samee is an in-born artistic minded person and has entered accidently into the world of Fashion designing about 27 years back.Fashion designer Faiza Samee is known for designing Bridal and traditional wear in particular. In fact, Fashion designer Faiza
Samee has won the hearts of those who love cultural heritage. Fashion designer Faiza Samee thinks that Pakistan being a rich cultural state has a variety of colorful and appealing dress designing custom; which also ranges from the Chinese to the Turkish Enlarge. Fashion designer Faiza Samee has an honor to design the wedding wear for the former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and for the valued Victoria Albert Museum, UK. Fashion designer Faiza Samee has refreshed the heritage of Sindh, in particular.
No. 6 HSY- Hassan Shehreyar Yasin
Started out in 1994, Pakistani Fashion Designer Hassan Shehreyar Yasin worked both as a choreographer and as Fashion designer in various shows within Pakistan and in international shows in Dubai, London, New York City, and Toronto.
In 2000, Pakistani Fashion designer HSY introduced his own fashion label, HSY. Started out as bridal and formal wear couture, today it is recognized among top South Asian fashion labels in the world, with six stores functioning internationally and flagship studio housed in Lahore. Among very few Pakistani fashion designers, Fashion designer HSY has won international acclaim.In 2003, Karachi-based Diva Magazine placed this Pakistani Fashion designer on the cover of their “Most Powerful People” and also as one of their 10 Faces of the Year. In 2007, this brilliant Pakistani Fashion designer also introduced HSY brandjewelry.
No. 7 Jugaan By Shazia Wajahat
Jugaan – by Shazia Wajahat Pakistani Designer.Shazia Wajahat carried inborn gifted qualities from her father who had been doing his business in India. Before partition her father was interviewed by BBC for being a self made businessman and touched the infinity of his business in India & Pakistan.Shazia Wajahat, designing under label “Jugaan” inherited some qualities from her father. In 1995, Shazia Wajahat who is painstakingly research oriented, nature loving, conceived her to be a fashion designer. Shazia Wajahat has exhibited her work all over Pakistan, today her name is well recognized and in the field of formal, evening and bridal dress designing in land and abroad.Shazia Wajahat is very much optimistic, well committed with her profession and every day she creates and thinks many new designs along with different style/cats, by making sketches.
No. 8 Kamiar Rokni – Karma
“Kamiar Rokni, the fresh fashion force” The News, Instep”Kamiar Rokni is the fashion industry’s blue-eyed boy and favourite success
story” Dawn, Images Combining Kamiar Rokni design talents with that of his cousin and close friend Tia Noon, the duo launched the Kamiar Rokni design house in late 2007 and in the short span of one year, the company has grown to be recognized as among Pakistan’s premier fashion design houses. The luxury brand label is best known for its focus of wearable, chic and fun clothes that have an international flavor and where each design bears testimony to excellence in cut, workmanship and quality. Despite the label only holding a old year old history, the house of Kamiar Rokni has received an overwhelming response from a trusted clientele with the team now designing for clients in places as diverse as Italy, Holland, USA, England, France Canada, Dubai and Greece to name a selection. The luxury label’s prêt a porter and haute couture collections hit the runways in Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan last year to critical acclaim. In 2008, the label had the much coveted honor of having been nominated for Pakistan’s biggest style awards, The Lux Style Awards in the best Prêt wear category. Kamiar Rokni himself is an international award winning designer having received an award in Japan at the Makuhari Grand Prix design competition.
No. 9 Klash By Kanwal Lashari
Klash by Kanwal Lashari. Klash is one label commonly known for the best formal line in town. The fashion designer Kanwal Lashari of Klash had groomed her skills at National College of Arts Lahore where she was found an astounding student and right after her completion at NCA she joined
Nee Punhal & kept on working there for a year to learn more in fashion designing while gaining some practical experience as well.Later she joined Libas International and worked their as a chief designer for more than a year. She has also participated in some of the exhibitions for her Hand Painted Saris which turned out to be a big hit in the market while bringing more fame to her name.She has a fabulous control over formal line and her special focus is always on the eastern body structure for the best eastern wear, Now that she is very much satisfied with her work and upon her clients request now she will be launching her Bridal wear along with formal line.
No. 10 Maria Belal
Fashion designer, Maria Belal, known as Maria B, has rocked the catwalks with her hip and glamorous designs, not only in Pakistan but also in Paris, Milan and New York. Her label is known for its cotton shalwar Kameez and embroidered evening 
wear, all meticulously cut and stitched into chic and modern styles.Fashion Designer, Maria B graduated from Pakistan School of Fashion Design and launched her label ‘Maria B’ in Lahore back in March 1999. During her four years at the Fashion School, Maria learnt to make patterns, drape and stitching by hand.Maria B, in her student days participated for the first time in ‘Forcea’, a competition in Belgium for young designers and walked away with the “Les Etoiles De La Mode” Award. While recalling her thoughts on the event she said, “I had designed some modern, futuristic pieces, but I had used traditional embroideries and indigenous materials. I didn’t expect much, but I did try my best – after all, we were the first batch from Pakistan to participate in this event”. Very hardworking and ambitious, Maria B had a dream to make Pakistan’s name in the international fashion scene and she truly achieved that. She definitely gets the credit to show Pakistani heritage to the people around the world. Her main goal is to export her outfits abroad, which is quite a challenging task but this extremely talented designer is doing well for her brand is getting well known recognition in Paris, Milan and New York.
wear, all meticulously cut and stitched into chic and modern styles.Fashion Designer, Maria B graduated from Pakistan School of Fashion Design and launched her label ‘Maria B’ in Lahore back in March 1999. During her four years at the Fashion School, Maria learnt to make patterns, drape and stitching by hand.Maria B, in her student days participated for the first time in ‘Forcea’, a competition in Belgium for young designers and walked away with the “Les Etoiles De La Mode” Award. While recalling her thoughts on the event she said, “I had designed some modern, futuristic pieces, but I had used traditional embroideries and indigenous materials. I didn’t expect much, but I did try my best – after all, we were the first batch from Pakistan to participate in this event”. Very hardworking and ambitious, Maria B had a dream to make Pakistan’s name in the international fashion scene and she truly achieved that. She definitely gets the credit to show Pakistani heritage to the people around the world. Her main goal is to export her outfits abroad, which is quite a challenging task but this extremely talented designer is doing well for her brand is getting well known recognition in Paris, Milan and New York.
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