Kamiar Rokni

Kamiar Rokni
Born Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Education Pakistan School of Fashion Design
Label(s) Kamiar Rokni
Awards Lux Style awards

Kamiar 'Kami’ Rokni is a popular Pakistani fashion designer. Kami graduated from Pakistan School of Fashion Design in 2000 and launched Karma with Maheen Ali in 2001. He was the creative mind behind the label which quickly rose to prominence, becoming one of the most sought after brands in Pakistan. Kami introduced and popularized many trends in the local fashion industry, including the ‘star burst’[1] and traditional ‘kundan’ work. In 2006, Kami parted ways with Karma and launched his own brand ‘Kamiar Rokni’.[2][3]

Kami also hosts 'No Reservations' on dawn news every Sunday where celebrities are invited for a candid talk about their lives.[4]

Awards and shows

In 2008, Kamiar Rokni was nominated for a lux style award in the 'Best Pret Wear' category.[5]

Two of Kamiar Rokni's designs opened the 'artist' and the 'prom queen' segments at the Lahore Grammar School Defence branch fashion show which was held to raise funds for the Smile Again Foundation.[6]

Kamiar designed dress for Meesha Shafi[7] at Magnum chocolate party of 2017 in Lahore, Pakistan. Meesha Shafi's dress was projection mapped by the light artist, Umer Toor.[8] 3D Illuminated dress show by Umer Toor and Kamiar Rukni became the social media attraction.

References

  1. ↑ Gill, Anjum (2003-10-13). "Leading News Resource of Pakistan". LAHORE: Daily Times. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  2. ↑ Isani, Aamna Haider. "Open Playing Field". INSTEP Magazine. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  3. ↑ Qureshi, Shehryar E. (2008-01-13). "Kamiar Rokni: Destiny's child". Dawn.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  4. ↑ "SPOT LIGHT: Baring it all". Dawn.com. 2008-06-01. Archived from the original on August 4, 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  5. ↑ "Fashion Nominations announced for 7th LUX Style Awards". LUX Style Awards. KARACHI. May 15, 2008. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  6. ↑ Syed, Madeeha (2007-11-25). "Starbuzz". Dawn.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
  7. ↑ "Meesha Shafi Shines Bright At Magnum Chocolate Affair". Women's Own. 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  8. ↑ thronetheater.com. "Projection Mapping Building Projection Digital Signage Large Projectio From Dailymotion - Kren-A.biz". http://thronetheater.com/. Retrieved 2017-11-01. External link in |website= (help)
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