Affordability comes with Lala lawn

Affordability comes with Lala lawn

With the country’s famous designers and textile mills joining the lawn business, the fabric is now priced higher than ever. Unlike the prices featured in previous years, this time an average lawn suit starts from Rs1,000 and goes up to Rs4,000, making it limited to a certain class that can … Read more

Ahan: Reviving rural artistic traditions

Ahan Aik Hunar Aik Nagar: Reviving rural artistic traditions

The fact that Pakistan is a treasure trove of craft is something we all know. But where these little gems of art are hiding, in which valley or village, how to pluck them out and incorporate them with modern life and its trends, is a Herculean task. “The levels to … Read more

Sonia Ahmed President Miss Pakistan World

Interview with Sonia Ahmed: President of Miss Pakistan World & Mrs. Pakistan World

‘When there is a will, there becomes a way!’ A firm believer of this quotation Sonia Ahmed is the president of Miss Pakistan World. A Kuwaiti born Pakistani woman who move to Canada from Kuwait and completed the degree of Bachelors in Business from the University of Ottawa, Canada. After … Read more

‘Uth Records’ - the next big thing after ‘Coke Studio’?

‘Uth Records’ – the next big thing after ‘Coke Studio’?

When the “Coke Studio” phenomenon took off three years ago, the fusion of music took everybody by storm. Pakistan’s popular artistes got a platform that allowed them to experiment with their music, and create songs worth listening to. “Coke Studio” was accused of selling soda bottles instead of contributing to … Read more

HSY Lawn Exibition 2011

HSY debut collection of lawn prints, “The World of HSY”, available for retail through nationwide exhibitions and at fabric outlets from the first week of April 2011.
Details of HSY Lawn Exhibitions across Pakistan!
Karachi
Where: The Palm, Clifton, Karachi
When: 10th – 12th of April (09.00 AM – 10.00 PM)

A hand-made treasure trove

A hand-made treasure trove

Run by Sadiqa Salahuddin, ‘Khazana’ is an off-shoot of Indus Resource Centre (IRC). The IRC is a not-for-profit organisation provides education and sustainable livelihood to people residing in rural Sindh. The exhibition showcases mostly Sindhi handicrafts such as patchwork, hand embroideries, table-mats, coasters, baskets made of date tree bark and … Read more