It’s a grand event of the Muslim fashion. Islamic fashion festival was held at 23rd June 2010 at JW MARRIOTT, KL.
YM DATO’ RAJA REZZA SHAH was the Founder & Chairman of KL-JAKARTA ISLAMIC FASHION FESTIVAL.
According from him, Islamic Fashion Festival (IFF) was launch in 2006 and this is the fifth year for the show now. IFF is a enormous creativity and enthusiasm from designers locally and abroad which is proof that the Islamic fashion has great potential in the local and global market. IFF plays a significant role in strengthening a dynamic and fast growing market.
IFF has travel to UAE with shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, New York and Jakarta. And the next destination they are heading to Monte Carlo and Qatar.
YABhg Datin Seri Rosmah will fully support this journey.
IFF has organized a “One Malysia” showcase featured creations by Malaysian designers from the three different race and cultural backgrounds. There are Radzuan Radziwill (Malay), Albert King (Chinese) and Leslie Variante( Indian).
Leslie Variante
On 16th April, Prime Minister and YAB hg Datin Seri Rosmah’s visit to the United States foe a cultural show which is held by IFF. It was hosted by Hollywood actor/singer Jamie Fox and they will honoured to have top celebrities who included Robert Deniro, Charlize Theron, Leona Lewis and Rachel Roy as the quest at the show.
One if the model that strutted the IFF runway in Islamic- inspired appealers at the showcase was Malaysian-born Ling Tan, a top model in the U.S.
A showcase will be held at the Hotel Dharmawangsa, Jakarta. The two day event will be a display of Malysian top designers Dato Tom Abang Saufi, Melinda Looi and renowned Indonesian Ghea Panggabean, Milo and Samuel Watiimena. This year marks Ghea’s 30 years in the fashion business.
A famous female designer from Malaysia.
For the Jakarta showcase, they will opted for “Cita Nusantara” as their theme. The showcase will feature creative Islamic designs using various traditional fabrics such as Malaysian batik.
After the Jakarta showcase, IFF will have a lot of upcoming show in Monte Carlo, Singapore and Qatar. Great news for those muslim fashion lover IFF will organizes 6 days fashion extravaganza in KL.
Special Highlights for the KL IFF include a show for the public on November 12, the launch of Yajameel fashion magazine and the second Yong Designers’ Award. The award was first introduced at the IFF in 2008 aimed at scouting news talents in the Muslim fashion business. We hope to see more participation from the new breed of designers this year.
“I believe that it is high time that we form an association for Muslim designers. This is in line with our mission to capitalize on fashion as a platform to bring together designers and fashion enthusiasts of different cultures, religious background and race,” Rezza Shah said.
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