Pioneering trend home Nickie Nina is set to introduce a collection and trend film in honour of the manufacturers’ inventive director, the late Nickie Nazir.

The dynamic sister duo of Nickie Nazir and Nina Khan launched their eponymous model in 1990, and went on to form and outline Pakistani trend. Together, Nickie and Nina have constructed and developed their trend home, crafting designs steeped in the South Asian arts and craft heritage, with a up to date imaginative and prescient for over three many years. Tragically, Pakistan misplaced a trend luminary in Nickie Nazir, along with her passing earlier this 12 months.

To honour her legacy and in celebration of her enduring affect, the Nickie Nina trend home shall be launching a collection and trend film, Nickie by Nickie Nina, on September 22, 2023, as per a press launch. This is the final collection that was designed by Nickie, in collaboration with Nina, earlier than her passing.

“Nickie’s essence embodies both elegance and grace, a timeless presence that resonates through each carefully crafted stitch, every nuanced shade, and every distinctive silhouette that graces our creations. The journey of conceiving this collection and film has been profoundly emotional, and paying tribute to her enduring legacy is a humble acknowledgement when measured against the deep influence she wielded within our fashion community,” stated Nina Khan, inventive director of Nickie Nina.

She added, “Today, Nickie’s legacy of excellence, innovation, and magnificence lives on in our workforce of gifted designers and collectively we are going to proceed our lengthy historical past of high quality design.

Nickie by Nickie Nina has been directed by Abdullah Harris and photographed by Khawar Riaz. This tribute collection and film incorporates a stellar lineup of those that performed a big function in the life and work of the late Nickie Nazir, together with Mira Sethi, Hira Mani, Nadia Jamil, Nusrat Jamil, Vaneeza Ahmad, Mehreen Syed, Fouzia Aman, Fatima Hasan, Jaweria Ali and Eesha Assad; with inventive model route by Tabesh Khoja of Nabila, hair and make-up by the workforce at Nabila, artwork route by Yousaf Shahbaz, and jewellery by Neemar.

A labor of love, the ‘Nickie by Nickie Nina’ trend collection attracts inspiration from the intersection of the eras of the Mughal Empire and British Raj; Nickie fuses traditional opulence with timeless attract in depths of reds to the smooth, delicate hues of pinks and blues.

Indeed, the Nickie Nina model story will proceed, charting its course below the steering of Nina Khan and embodying the very roots, imaginative and prescient, values, and expertise that Nickie embodied. Nina has been instrumental in bringing this collection to life—a collection that not solely pays homage to Nickie’s legacy but in addition stands as a testomony to Nina’s enduring dedication to the model they each nurtured.