The “Sultan of Swing” Wasim Akram and his son, Akbar Akram, have officially redefined father-son goals with their jaw-dropping photoshoot for fashion brand Rastah.
The campaign, launched ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan, has taken the internet by storm, with fans raving about the duo’s effortless style and undeniable charisma.
The photoshoot features Wasim and Akbar in striking outfits that blend sporty aesthetics with high-fashion edge. Here’s a breakdown of the standout looks:
Wasim and Akbar rock a vibrant green hoodie with intricate gold patterns and Pakistan written in both English and Urdu boldly printed across the front. The outfit is a nod to Rastah’s signature blend of traditional motifs and contemporary streetwear.
In a show-stopping father-son duo shot, Wasim Akram and his son don matching leather jackets with bold green and white paneling. Wasim’s jacket features sharp geometric designs, while Akbar’s jacket is emblazoned with “RASTAH” across the chest. Both complete the look with dark sunglasses, black pants, and sneakers, radiating pure swagger.
Wasim exudes understated cool in a black hoodie with bold grey accents. Paired with sleek black joggers embroidered with Rastah’s signature logo and neon-detailed white sneakers, the cricket legend proves that style truly has no age limit.
Akbar channels a modern, sporty vibe in an oversized Rastah cricket jersey in shades of black and grey. The jersey, adorned with the number “10” on the back and Rastah’s logo on the front, is paired with black joggers and minimalist sneakers, giving off a relaxed yet polished look.
Rastah shared the photoshoot on Instagram, captioning it with a heartfelt ode to Wasim Akram’s legacy and the bond he shares with his son:
ITS CRICKET SEASON!! Wasim Akram was and is still the epitome of a sporting icon. Growing up we dreamt to be like him, and it’s a dream come true to do a campaign with him – what makes it even better is the beauty of this campaign that captures the bond he shares with his son Akbar.
The Rastah Cricket Club Capsule campaign is a limited-edition collection celebrating cricket in Pakistan. The collection will officially launch on February 4, with early access available for those who join the waitlist. And for fans looking to splurge, Rastah offers a free cap with orders over $250—just in time for the Champions Trophy fever.
