Deepak Perwani nominated for Bulgarian Fashion Awards
KARACHI: Pakistani fashion designer Deepak Perwani has been nominated for first round of the Bulgarian Fashion Awards for the year 2014. Perwani has been shortlisted among the top 10 fashion designers...
View ArticleDid you know?: HSY’s creations to star with global fashion heavyweights
The fashion industry in Pakistan has taken another big leap in terms of fame and fortune with the addition of Team HSY in an international editorial shoot for a fashion magazine, according to a press...
View ArticleFrom a local shoemaker to international retailer
LAHORE: Waqas Ali and Sidra Qasim of Markhor have taken Pakistani handmade leather shoes for men to the international markets. The brand, previously known as Hometown Shoes, designs and manufactures...
View ArticleStyle icon: Queen Letizia sitting atop the fashion throne
Queen Letizia, 41, who just moved up the royal ladder, has always been atop the fashion throne. This woman is absolutely stunning and calling her merely a style icon is an understatement. Like Kate...
View ArticleWomen in film, women in vogue
Hollywood’s leading ladies graced the Women In Film 2014 Crystal + Lucy Awards on June 11. A celebration of the most outstanding women in the entertainment industry, the event was brimming with va va...
View ArticleSpotted! Nargis Fakhri
Bollywood bombshell Nargis Fakhri was seen at the fifth edition of the annual GQ Best Dressed Men party, which celebrates men in India with a high style quotient. She sizzled on the red carpet in a...
View ArticleSpring/summer 2014 jewellery trends
Make a statement this season with statement necklaces, trendy studs and layered bracelets. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for this season’s favourites in the pieces you choose: Not only on the...
View ArticleThe jewel in the crown of summer 2014
KARACHI: With spring/summer 2014 shows at their peak around the world, our eagle-eyed designers and fashion analysts are picking up new looks and trends and incorporating them into jewellery pieces....
View ArticleTrend spotting Bright shorts
Gentlemen, this one’s for you! With summer clearly taking its toll, what better way to beat the heat than in a pair of bright shorts? Rich green or blue, or even vibrant pink, bright hues are the way...
View ArticleThe Robert Alexander Salon: From Lebanon to Lahore
LAHORE: The Nishat adds another much-needed amenity to its premises — the Robert Alexander Salon and Spa. It has created quite a stir in Lahore with its über modern interior and fantastic...
View ArticleGet the look: Fabulous in the summer
We love Rachel Bilson and it’s not just her adorable personality and endearing characters in The OC and Hart of Dixie that we love her for; we have a style crush on her too. This girl is the epitome...
View ArticleGE4DE: a showcase of talented Pakistan
KARACHI: In order to promote vocational institutes in Pakistan, it is essential to provide trainees from these institutes with a platform to showcase their talent. This is exactly what the...
View ArticleFashion Police: What Game of Thrones threw up
Canadian-French singer Abbas Hasan put blinding effort to outshine all of humanity at Fashion Parade 2014. Nothing wrong with that, except safety is priority and the musician is a health hazard here....
View ArticleUncommon threads: What frustrates the boss men turns into big business
KARACHI: Hellfire Lite’s collar base is tangerine. The Gingham Style’s blue-and-white check placket pops against a background of black. There is even a Freeze Floral which carries a blue chintz-like...
View ArticleFrom humble beginnings to global reach
LAHORE: “Education is such a privilege that I took it for granted until I was in graduate school and realised how much of a privilege it really was,” says Saba Gul, the brain behind Popinjay, a...
View ArticleDesigner Nida Azwer launches jewellery line
Latest to jump onto the accessories bandwagon is Karachi-based designer Nida Azwer. Following in the footsteps of other industry leaders such as Sana Safinaz and Shehla Chatoor, Azwer’s first...
View ArticleTrend spotting: Midi Rings
Lisa Kudrow wore them before they were cool on Friends and now, midi rings are taking the fashion world by storm. A more subtle option to statement or cocktail rings, these delicate accessories can be...
View ArticleLuscious hair for working women
LONDON: For working women who are out in the field, there is hardly any time to follow a hair and beauty regime. Experts suggest some tips that can help them retain their radiance and look fabulous....
View ArticleThe classy crop
Ankle crop pants are all the rave this season. They are chic and ubiquitous and definitely a hot trend that is here to stay. Here are a few tips for wearing this season’s hottest pants: • Make sure...
View ArticleAsifa & Nabeel: Stepping into new territory
LAHORE: Over time, designer duo Asifa and Nabeel have delved into both prêt and couture. By experimenting, they have realised that prêt is not their cup of tea, and that they should stick to what...
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