Fashion Pakistan Council, the country’s leading platform for fashion designers, is announcing the designer lineup for Fashion Pakistan Week Winter Festive’16, scheduled to take place in Karachi from 30th October to 1st November 2016. The three-day event, where 20 of the country’s most renowned designers will be showcasing their latest luxury & bridal wear, will be taking place in collaboration with Urdu1 as the Official Event & Media Partner.
The designer line up for Day 1 is: Amir Adnan, Maheen Karim, Mona Imran, SobiaNazir and Urdu1 presents Kosem Sultan by Shamael Ansari and Amir Adnan. Day 2: ShehlaChatoor, FnkAsia by Huma Adnan, HEM, Arsalan Iqbal and Natasha Kamal. For day 3: the lineup is Nida Azwer, SairaRizwan, DNF, Republic Womenswear and RozinaMunib.
This season Trade Development Authority (TDAP) is the hospitality partner for FPW ’16, whereas the Council also continues to extend its relationship with their Event & Media Partner Urdu1 by presenting a special segment to celebrate the channel’s upcoming Turkish soap “Kosem Sultan” with an authentic fashion showcase by Shamael Ansari & Amir Adnan.
Founder & CEO of Urdu1 Faraz Ansari while talking about the relationship with Fashion Pakistan Council said, “Fashion Pakistan Week Winter festive 2016 will be our third event under our partnership with the Fashion Pakistan Council, our profound commitment to move Pakistani fashion into the next realm continues with this upcoming event.”
Fashion Pakistan Council’s Chairperson, Deepak Perwani when speaking about this event said “This Fashion Pakistan Week is a celebration of the festive season that comes with the advent of winter, be it weddings, charity balls or gala dinners. During this time of the year, Pakistan becomes very happening, and we are excited to be unveiling the defining trends for the season.”
Similarly, CEO Fashion Pakistan Council Nida Azwer added, “The Winter/Festive season is about fashion that is largely luxurious, opulent and of course trendsetting.”
“We believe that each participating designer will bring something unique to the show; from our more established designers to our upcoming, burgeoning talent, who we always promote at Fashion Pakistan and the shows that we do,” she added.
While talking about the former FP board she said that they have worked hard to bring the show where it is today. “A show that set trends, define the style and introduce new talent each season,” she said.
“Our new board, including myself, now looks to build on the infrastructure and create new avenues to elevate the show this season, and in the years to come,” she said.
