Mazhar Akhter was 13 when he knew he wanted to be a fashion designer. Spend time with Akhter and it becomes apparent that the clothes are part of a wider curiosity. He talks, too, about mothers and daughters sharing wardrobes and about making clothes that outlive a season or an occasion. Long before Akhter met Gavin Rajah, he knew his work from the pages of Glamour. Inside, Akhter wanted to cry.