Adnan Arshad

Assistant Professor
BS (Hons) Fashion Design (PIFD, Lahore)
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Biography

Senior faculty member working as an Associate professor since 2009 of School of Fine Art, Design and Architecture (SFADA) having more than 16 years professional experience. Mr. Adnan Arshad, is a facilitator, Trainer and consultant in the field of FASHION. He has practical experience of running a formal and bridal wear line. He offered his consultancy services to various design houses and a few of them are Ammar Bilal, and Blossoms by Shaista Pervaiz. He has supervised Thesis for graduating classes. He has been actively involved in promoting Pakistani fashion in the international market. With the collaboration of Runway Dubai, he has successfully portrayed fashion collections on the international arena by promoting emerging talent of fashion students.

His primary teaching and training interests are Draping, Patternmaking & sewing. Have taught classes of BSc Textile & Fashion. He has also experience of teaching the students of Punjab, Skill, Development, and Fund, program (PSDF).  He has been a member of the board of faculty and involved in the development of programs curricula.He is also enrolled in M-Phil in Management sciences since 2018 till date.

Teaching Interests

  • Sewing
  • Draping
  • Pattern
  • Illustration

Research Interests

  • Textile fabrications
  • Textile innovation
  • Draping methodology

Achievements

  • Participated at Runway Dubai show season 3,4,5,6
  • Participated fashion show in Sri Lanka with a group of students
  • I prepared two students for Runway Dubai contest and they got 2nd and 3rd positions out of 14 countries
  • In 2019 I prepared one student for the Runway Dubai competition and she secured first position among 14 countries
  • Sports organizer in GIFT University
  • Designed the uniform of the workforce at GIFT University
  • Lux style fashion award at Pearl continental Karachi
  • The lunch of Giorgio Armani cell phone fashion show
  • Sunday face of the year at Pearl continental Lahore
  • Style 360 launch show at DHAphase8 Lahore
  • Islamabad Fashion Week
  • Coordinated different fashion shoots for magazines i.e,Libas international, Me&My Wedding, Brides&YOU