Is the Birkin-toting class the new bourgeoisie?
ISLAMABAD: There’s the ghairat brigade, there’s the beghairat brigade and then there’s the Hermes Birkin brigade. In a polarised society where might is right and pomp and show take precedence over a...
View ArticleFashion Police: Burn after buying!
Indian interior designer and socialite Nisha Jamwal was spotted in Mumbai at the screening of film Nautanki Saala, looking pretty disheveled. Here’s what she got wrong: The charge sheet Hair In the...
View ArticleSelena Gomez goes desi at MTV Awards
Actor-singer Selena Gomez ditched her girly get-up and dazzled everyone by sporting a bold and sexy Bollywood-inspired look at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards held on Sunday in Culver City, California....
View ArticleTrend File: Trendy Tops!
Socialites and celebs have been wearing fun, colourful and fashionable tops with the arrival of the summer. These lovely ladies were spotted at different events for their trendy style and choice of...
View ArticleGet the look: Pretty and peppy
Designer and amateur singer Aliha Chaudry was spotted looking uber chic at the launch of Dulux decorative centre. We are head-over-heels for her ensemble! Here is how you can get a similar look. Hair...
View ArticleThis or that?: Timeless elegance or youthful charm
Bollywood actors Sridevi and Kareena Kapoor were spotted at the NDTV Indian of The Year 2012 Awards in New Delhi looking absolutely stunning. They were draped in saris and looked so elegant that it...
View ArticleTop models at FPW SS13
We all enjoyed the collections and applauded, criticised and even shunned some of the designers who showcased at the fifth edition of Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW5), but what about the models? It seems...
View ArticleLet's make-up with Bina Khan: Acne care 101
There is very little you can do to hide Mount Vesuvius if it is sitting on your chin. Or your nose. Or anywhere on your face. Let’s face it – getting a pimple ( or a huge milky way of them) is easily...
View ArticleStyle Icon: Sanam Chaudhri
Designer Sanam Chaudhri’s sense of style is always spot on. Associate it with her textile degree from Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture or call it something that comes to her naturally —...
View ArticleMahin Hussain wants you to vote!
KARACHI: Accessories designer Mahin Hussain loves to make patriotic statement pieces. With her creative side on a high, she is as eager as anyone else about the upcoming elections. Mahin wants every...
View ArticleGet the look: Pretty in pink!
Fatima, wife of Kayseria’s art director Waleed Zaman, looked gorgeous at the Kayseria FPW Luncheon in her pink-and-white combo. Her look got her full points on our style-o-meter. Here’s how you can...
View ArticleLifestyle store KHAS spoils Lahore for choice
LAHORE: KHAS opened its doors to Lahore on April 19 with a bang. Lifestyle stores have recently become the latest fad, with export houses manufacturing their own line of linen and terry products for...
View ArticleA rendezvous with promising young talent, Deepak and Fahad
KARACHI: Talent speaks for itself. Designer duo Deepak n Fahad (DnF) entered the fashion industry merely about a year ago but they expediently made space for their label, primarily menswear, in...
View ArticleBonanza prêt gets a facelift
KARACHI: Maheen Karim is known for sleek chic while Sanam Chaudhri can be relied on for some funk. The two young designers recently joined hands with textile house and retail brand Bonanza to launch...
View ArticlePBCW Day 1: Desi thumkas meet beastly and beautiful bridals
KARACHI: The very filmy and drama-packed Pantene Bridal Couture Week (PBCW) opened on Friday evening at the Expo Centre. As always, the host Hum TV lived up to expectations set by previous...
View ArticleFashion Police: Charmed? Not so much
Model and TV show host Mathira was spotted at Zong’s New Year party flaunting goth chic (is there such a thing?). We are pretty sure she spent the week OD-ing on Charmed or Sabrina the Teenage Witch....
View ArticlePBCW Day 2: Lehengas, cholis, jewellery and music
KARACHI: Pantene Bridal Couture Week (PBCW) Day 2 was no less entertaining than the night before. The trend-setters of the fashion world have learned how to enthrall audience, if not with their...
View ArticleWelcome to SanaSafinaz-land
KARACHI: You could have been on Bond Street. SanaSafinaz held a media preview at their new Dolmen City Mall store that enthralled even the most jaded media types and socialites. Pitched as Pakistan’s...
View ArticlePBCW Day 3: Bridal regality and clumsy couture
KARACHI: There was the expected high drama on the ramp when the curtains came down Pantene Bridal Couture Week Day 3. With the good, the bad and the ugly, the show kept us hooked till the very end....
View ArticleTrend file: Colour me coral
As the summer is getting warmer by the day, socialites have started to sport an array of summery pop shades to beat the heat. Out of all, this breezy coral shade is everyone’s favourite, so if you...
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