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Muhammad Fawad Noori

Muhammad Fawad Noori is a multidisciplinary fashion professional, educator, and sustainability advocate with over two decades of global experience in design, styling, and creative direction. As a visionary leader in the fashion industry, he has represented Pakistan on various international platforms, earning multiple prestigious awards and recognition. His work bridges innovation, education, and sustainable fashion practices. His journey matters as it inspires emerging creatives to pursue purpose-driven careers while positioning Pakistan on the global fashion map.

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BRONZE MEDAL AWARD, from Society of dyers & colorists SDC UNITED KINGDOM Bradford on enthusiastic services for SDC Pakistan as Design Consultant.

Winner of Sustainable Fashion Designer award of the year at FAM Awards by Aberdeen Fashion week Scotland UNITED KINGDOM.

Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023 under individual category award. The award titled “Visionary Leadership Award in Fashion & Design Industry.

Serve as international juror for the ICFC International circular fashion competition 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom at Circular Fashion Incubator CIC

Currently working as Vice Chair at IFAN International fashion & Art Network. South Korea & China

Selected International Designer for Rhythm of Media Exhibition “International Fashion Art invitational exhibition 2023 at Puyuan China.

Lead Consultant for Creative Design and Education at GSFW Global sustainable fashion week, Budapest Hungary.

Advisory board member at GGW Green Glamour world, USA

Sustainable advisory board member at DCFD Dallas Chamber of Fashion Designers, Dallas Texas, USA

Best fashion Director of the year award 2024 - 25 at Runway Dubai, UAE

First Pakistani designer presented capsule collection at 2019 The Cannes Designer showcase, During Cannes Film Festival

Selected as one of the international designer for the International Fashion & Art Biennale in Seoul (Oct 19–26, 2018), Presented an AI-themed fashion outfit at the KIA Beat 360 Showroom in collaboration with Kia Motors.

Invited as Panel expert & International designer @ IFWA international fashion week Amsterdam and talk about sustainable fashion and GSFW also presented fashion collection.

Illustrations published in book named FASHION ILLUSTRATION by Xiuming Chai (Editor), Haoyang Lu (Editor) Publisher: Design Media Publishing Ltd Hong Kong

15. Design an exclusive Digital Print collection for NAYNA Fashion house for Nayna’s Luxury prêt line. www.naynaonline.com

Career Highlights

2026
Creative Director & Founder – Fadnoori Couture
Creative Director & Founder – Fadnoori Couture
Leading a fashion house focused on cultural heritage and circular fashion practices while continuing roles as educator researcher stylist and global consultant.
2025
Appointment – Green Glamour World Magazine USA
Appointment – Green Glamour World Magazine USA
Recognized in the first sustainable fashion magazine platform.
2024
Invitational Designer – SUSFUTURE International Design Exhibition
Invitational Designer – SUSFUTURE International Design Exhibition
Presented AI-driven sustainable design “Ceramic Bloom Heritage Meets Sustainability”.
2022
Creative Advisor – University of Leeds (LITAC)
Creative Advisor – University of Leeds (LITAC)
Appointed advisor contributing to textile and color research initiatives.
2020
International Exhibition Selection – IFAN China
International Exhibition Selection – IFAN China
Selected for global exhibition featuring innovative convertible luxury mask design.
2019 – 2022
MPhil in Management Sciences – GIFT University
MPhil in Management Sciences – GIFT University
Completed a fully funded postgraduate degree with focus on management and research.
2019
International Exhibitor – Mongolia & China
International Exhibitor – Mongolia & China
Showcased haute couture designs at Creative Asia Exhibition Mongolia and Reflections on Classics Exhibition Beijing.
2018
International Observer – Intercolor Congress (Portugal)
International Observer – Intercolor Congress (Portugal)
Invited as Pakistan’s representative for global fashion trend forecasting collaboration.
2018
International Fashion Designer – Seoul Fashion & Art Biennale
International Fashion Designer – Seoul Fashion & Art Biennale
Represented Pakistan with innovative AI-based sustainable fashion designs focused on women’s security.
2017
Published Researcher – Emerald Group UK
Published Researcher – Emerald Group UK
Published case study on business expansion strategies in emerging markets.
2016 – Present
Executive Board Member & Lead Consultant – Global Sustainable Fashion Week (Budapest)
Executive Board Member & Lead Consultant – Global Sustainable Fashion Week (Budapest)
Contributing to sustainable fashion initiatives and education as part of the Hungarian National Fashion League.
2015 & 2017
Creative Design Head, Choreographer & Conference Co-Chair – ICATFD Sri Lanka
Creative Design Head, Choreographer & Conference Co-Chair – ICATFD Sri Lanka
Led fashion show direction and contributed as keynote speaker at international conferences on apparel textiles and fashion design.
2008 – 2018
Design Consultant – SDC Pakistan
Design Consultant – SDC Pakistan
Worked as a consultant and received the Bronze Medal Award from the Society of Dyers & Colourists UK for dedicated services.
2007 – 2022
Assistant Professor & Director Industry Relations – GIFT University
Assistant Professor & Director Industry Relations – GIFT University
Served as faculty member, thesis supervisor, and industry liaison at the School of Fine Arts Design & Architecture.
2006 – 2008
Product Development Manager & Head of Sampling – Gulf Nishat Apparel (GNA)
Product Development Manager & Head of Sampling – Gulf Nishat Apparel (GNA)
Led product development and sampling operations for woven apparel in a joint venture with Gulf Baraka.
2004 – 2006
Fashion Design Lecturer – The University of Faisalabad (TUF)
Fashion Design Lecturer – The University of Faisalabad (TUF)
Started academic career immediately after graduation teaching fashion design and contributing to curriculum development.
2000 – 2004
Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Fashion Design
Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Fashion Design
Completed a 4-year honors degree affiliated with Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design under Le Ecole La Chambre Syndicale Paris. The program is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.

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Awards

BRONZE MEDAL AWARD, from Society of dyers & colorists SDC UNITED KINGDOM Bradford on enthusiastic services for SDC Pakistan as Design Consultant.

2020: He is the Winner of Fashion Style Icon Achievement Award at AFRICA’S BIGGEST BLACKCARPET Award that is 1st Annual Odartey Style & Fashion Awards.

2021: M. Fawad Noori is the Winner of judge’s award as best Fashion designer at RED SILK CARPET AWARDS, an Oscar related achievement for Who’s Who on the Red Silk Carpet Production Guide.

2022: He is the Winner of Sustainable Fashion Designer of the year at FAM Awards by Aberdeen Fashion week Scotland UK for his global recognition in Sustainable fashion Industry representing Pakistan.

2023: he is the only creative professional who got the Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023 under individual category award. The award titled as “Visionary Leadership Award in Fashion & Design Industry, Singapore.

2024: He won best fashion director of year award at Runway Dubai fashion awards. runwaydubai.com

Personal Life

Early Life

Full Name: Muhammad Fawad Noori

Birthplace / Hometown: Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Lahore, Pakistan

Birthdate: 23 April

Background: Born into a Punjabi Muslim family, Fawad showed early interest in Cricket & he want to become a professional sports person. His family background in aviation’s, Pilots & Engineers, but he boldly chose fashion, because he always want to be distinct from his childhood.

Education

M.Phil. in Management Sciences (Specialization: Fashion Marketing)
GIFT University, Pakistan
Dec 2019 – Apr 2022
Completed a fully funded postgraduate degree with specialization in fashion marketing, focusing on strategic branding, consumer behavior, and fashion business management.

Bachelor of Fashion Design (Hons)
Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design (PIFD), Pakistan
Aug 2000 – Sep 2004
Recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and chartered by the Government of Pakistan.
Affiliated with École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne, France.
Developed strong foundations in design, couture techniques, and creative innovation.

Licentiateship Qualification (LTI) – Textile Institute (Equivalent to HND/NVQ Level 5)
The Textile Institute, Manchester, UK
Feb 2007
Professional qualification covering global textile practices including clothing and footwear industries.

Professional Certifications & Short Courses

Fashion & Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World
London College of Fashion (via FutureLearn)
Focused on sustainability, ethical fashion practices, and evolving luxury market dynamics.

Fashion & Style Course
Italian E-Learning Fashion School (IELFS), Milan, Italy
Completed structured modules covering styling, fashion aesthetics, and European fashion perspectives.

Professional Training

Circular Fashion Design – Red Dress Project
Hong Kong
Training focused on circular design principles, sustainability, and innovative material usage.

CAD/CAM Pattern Making (Gerber Technology – AccuMark Software)
PRGTTI – Pakistan Readymade Garments Technical & Training Institute
Hands-on technical training in digital pattern making and garment production systems.

Lifestyle

Personal Values

Fawad Noori strongly believes in integrity, creativity, and purpose-driven work. His values are rooted in sustainability, innovation, and empowering others through education and skill development. He is committed to promoting ethical practices in fashion and design while inspiring the next generation to create meaningful impact.

Interests and Hobbies

Fawad has a deep passion for fashion innovation, sustainable design, and creative education. His interests include mentoring young designers, exploring global fashion trends, public speaking, and participating in international collaborations. He also enjoys content creation, podcast discussions, and engaging in initiatives that support youth development and entrepreneurship. He loves to play cricket and listen music.

Life Philosophy

Fawad Noori believes that creativity is a powerful tool to bring positive change in society. His philosophy revolves around continuous learning, resilience, and using one’s skills to uplift others. He advocates that success is not just personal achievement but the ability to inspire, educate, and create opportunities for others.

Work–Life Approach

Fawad maintains a balanced approach to work and life by aligning his passion with his profession. He believes in working with purpose while ensuring personal growth and well-being. His approach includes time management, continuous self-improvement, and staying connected with creative communities to remain inspired and productive.

Television & Digital Media Appearances

His insights on fashion, confidence, and creative leadership has featured on prominent international and national media channels:

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What is Fawad Noori best known for

Fawad Noori is best known for his contributions to sustainable fashion, creative education, and empowering emerging designers through innovation and mentorship.

His passion for creativity and desire to bring meaningful change through design inspired him to pursue a career in fashion and creative education.

He has contributed by promoting sustainable practices, mentoring young talent, and creating platforms that support skill development and innovation.

Like many creative professionals, he faced challenges in establishing new ideas and promoting sustainability, but his dedication and consistency helped him overcome them.

His work stands out for combining creativity with purpose, focusing on sustainability, education, and impactful design solutions.

He actively mentors students, conducts workshops, and creates opportunities through platforms that encourage learning, creativity, and professional growth.

He believes in lifelong learning, staying updated with global trends, and constantly evolving his skills to remain relevant and impactful.

Dedication has been a key factor in his journey, enabling him to maintain consistency, overcome challenges, and achieve long-term success.

Muhammad Fawad Noori Says:

“I believe fashion is more than expression; it is a responsibility to shape a sustainable and impactful future. As a pioneer of sustainable fashion in Pakistan, I have dedicated my journey to growth, innovation, and serving the industry. Through my work as an R&D and Product Development expert for local and global brands, I strive to create meaningful change. Inspired by Sir Rashid Rana and guided by my mentors Saman Arif and Bilal Ashraf Butt, I remain committed to empowering the Pakistani fashion industry & next generation of Pakistan.”

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April 4, 2026

I would describe Fawad Noori as a versatile and accomplished designer whose work embodies creativity, professionalism, and modern sophistication. His contributions to fashion, particularly in sustainability and design education, make him a notable figure in Pakistan’s fashion industry. In a subtle way but impactfuly, Fawad has carved his nichè, inspiring the youth from his field. With years of experience in the fashion industry and academia, Fadnoori has built a reputation for innovation and professionalism hence is recognised not only as a designer but also as an educator and contributor to sustainable fashion initiatives, highlighting his commitment to responsible and forward-thinking design practices. Fawad’s participation in international fashion platforms and sustainable fashion events demonstrate the global outlook and dedication to promoting Pakistani fashion on an international stage.

I wish more success to Fawad and recommend his mentorship.

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Neha Shah
April 4, 2026

I’m truly honoured and humbled to see Muhammad Fawad Noori featured as a Global Fashion Designer on Pakistani Hero. This recognition is not only well-deserved but also a powerful reflection of years of passion, resilience, and dedication to elevating Pakistan’s fashion industry on the global stage.

His journey is incredibly inspiring, a perfect example of how creativity, hard work, and a clear vision can break boundaries and create international impact. It’s always motivating to see talent from Pakistan gaining the recognition it deserves worldwide.

Wishing him continued success and even greater achievements ahead. The future looks incredibly bright!

Highly recommend everyone to read his full story and share your thoughts, it’s truly worth it.

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Tamara Hejja
April 4, 2026

An incredible mentor with an impeccable eye for detail!m Sir’s expertise in fashion design and his deep understanding of aesthetics have been truly inspiring. His guidance helped me refine my creative vision and understand the business side of fashion. I highly recommend his mentorship to any aspiring designer.

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