Amir Adnan
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Amir Adnan is a popular Pakistan
i 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
.
Amir Adnan currently houses its flagship store in Karachi
, with complimenting domestic stores in Lahore
, Multan
, Faisalabad
, slamabad], [ Gujranwala]and Hyderabad ] . International outlets include Dubai
. In India the brand was recently launched and the stock is currently selling at a Fashion house by the name of Fuel.
He went to Italy and learned a sense of fashion there. In 1992 he designed his first range of italic jeans, conventional denims block printed with a hint of ethnicity, and launched them in America. The juxtaposition of two seemingly heterogeneous cultures set the international market on fire, giving Adnan his cue to venture up the same path in the Pakistani fashion industry. In the same years he brought new couture neckties that revolutionized the necktie style in Pakistan.
Amir Adnan is a Business Graduate from Institute of Business Administration ( IBA ), one of the prestigious Business Schools in Karachi, Pakistan and is a proud recipient of the Pride of Performance Award bestowed by the Government of Pakistan.
He also remainded the CEO of Pakistan Fashion Council. His Brand is considered the top designer enterprise in Pakistan.
FnkAsia another successful retail brand under the same parent label "Amir Adnan" captures the theme of glorious folklore of Pakistan in its dazzling mélange of intricate beadwork, yummy colors and traditional imagination. It transforms the ancient traditions of South Asian region into hip and trendy styles of today. The brand was started by Amir Adnan's wife Huma Adnan as a hobby that developed into one of the hottest fashion lines of today.
Fnk Asia has fast grown as a statement label, carrying the exuberance of culture into the razzle dazzle of red carpet glamour. It is one of the largest growing fashion brands of the region, a wardrobe staple for thousands of young women in search for a trendy lifestyle.
FnkAsia launched its majestic melange of cocktail collection 2010 recently that was a big hit because of its extremely exotic assortment of yummy colors and silky styles.
FnkAsia has also opened its Flagship Store in USA.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
i fashion label for men.
Amir Adnan is widely credited with re-introducing the sherwani
Sherwani
Sherwani is a long coat-like garment worn in South Asia, very similar to an Achkan or doublet, and is traditionally associated with the Muslim aristocracy of the northern Indian subcontinent....
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
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf , is a retired four-star general who served as the 13th Chief of Army Staff and tenth President of Pakistan as well as tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. Musharraf headed and led an administrative military government from October 1999 till August 2007. He ruled...
and former Indian Prime Minister
Prime minister
A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal Bihari Vajpayee is an Indian statesman who served as the tenth Prime Minister of India three times – first for a brief term of 13 days in 1996, and then for two terms from 1998 to 2004. After his first brief period as Prime Minister in 1996, Vajpayee headed a coalition government from...
.
Amir Adnan currently houses its flagship store in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
, with complimenting domestic stores in Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
, Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...
, Faisalabad
Faisalabad
Faisalabad , formerly known as Lyallpur, is the third largest metropolis in Pakistan, the second largest in the province of Punjab after Lahore, and a major industrial center in the heart of Pakistan. Before the foundation of the city in 1880, the area was very thinly populated. The population has...
, slamabad], [ Gujranwala]and Hyderabad ] . International outlets include Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
. In India the brand was recently launched and the stock is currently selling at a Fashion house by the name of Fuel.
He went to Italy and learned a sense of fashion there. In 1992 he designed his first range of italic jeans, conventional denims block printed with a hint of ethnicity, and launched them in America. The juxtaposition of two seemingly heterogeneous cultures set the international market on fire, giving Adnan his cue to venture up the same path in the Pakistani fashion industry. In the same years he brought new couture neckties that revolutionized the necktie style in Pakistan.
Amir Adnan is a Business Graduate from Institute of Business Administration ( IBA ), one of the prestigious Business Schools in Karachi, Pakistan and is a proud recipient of the Pride of Performance Award bestowed by the Government of Pakistan.
He also remainded the CEO of Pakistan Fashion Council. His Brand is considered the top designer enterprise in Pakistan.
FnkAsia another successful retail brand under the same parent label "Amir Adnan" captures the theme of glorious folklore of Pakistan in its dazzling mélange of intricate beadwork, yummy colors and traditional imagination. It transforms the ancient traditions of South Asian region into hip and trendy styles of today. The brand was started by Amir Adnan's wife Huma Adnan as a hobby that developed into one of the hottest fashion lines of today.
Fnk Asia has fast grown as a statement label, carrying the exuberance of culture into the razzle dazzle of red carpet glamour. It is one of the largest growing fashion brands of the region, a wardrobe staple for thousands of young women in search for a trendy lifestyle.
FnkAsia launched its majestic melange of cocktail collection 2010 recently that was a big hit because of its extremely exotic assortment of yummy colors and silky styles.
FnkAsia has also opened its Flagship Store in USA.
External links
- Amir Adnan, official website
- http://www.fnkasia.com/
- Interview, Amir Adnan Raw Interview (dead link)
- Raw Magazine Article Amir Adnan - The Man, The Label (dead link)
- Amir Adnan Video Interview
- http://www.fashioncentral.pk/pakistani/designers/159-funk-asia/about/
- http://trendnstylez.com/