The Asian Institute of Fashion Design (AIFD) is a distinguished institution in Karachi, founded in 2000 at the initiative of Iqra University for the purpose of giving professional education in fashion, textile, and design. The institute mixes theory with a solid base of practical work to ready students for careers in the fashion and textile industries. AIFD very consciously integrates design creativity with management training to get a combination of abilities to match the challenges in the fashion world. The programs on offer intertwine creative flair with technical input, enabling students to develop a thorough grasp of the principles of design, fabric studies, and fashion marketing.

Academic Programs Offered

AIFD runs various undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Fashion and Design. These include Fashion Design, Textile Design, and Fashion Merchandising & Marketing. The modules taught will include color theory, garment construction, fabric manipulation, and analysis of current industry trends. There is also a postgraduate program in Design Marketing and Merchandising that provides students with advanced knowledge in fashion branding, business strategies, and retail management. The mixture of creative and busines related course work will equip students to work in all areas of the Fashion arena, from designing and styling to marketing and entrepreneurship.

Facilities & Activities

AIFD provides moderen facilities to widen the horizons of every student's learning. The campus has specialized sewing studios with Indian sewing facilities, drawing and lecture studios, and custom dress forms. The students also have access to the library, design studios, a gym, and swimming. At AIFD, those workshops, guest lectures, and educational trips are an intensive exposure to the industry. Such activities allow students to learn the real world experiences from professionals in fashion that help them in overcoming challenges upon entering the industry.