Fashion Week
Pakistan Fashion Week UK
The two days of Pakistan Fashion Week (PFW) UK at Kensington Hall, which opened to mixed fanfare with low media coverage, was an attempt to cater to local interest a la British Pakistanis and expats. The event held from September 23 till 25, was a joint effort by model Kiran … Read more
Bridal Couture and Business: A Match made in Heaven
Couture Week, spearheaded by renowned event managers J&S and local fashion channel Style 360, debuted last year in Lahore. Now, just when Bridal Couture Week is set to commence its second season this weekend in Karachi, the Pakistan Fashion Design Council (PFDC) has decided to steal a bit of their … Read more
Wild cards of PFDC fashion week
With the Pakistan Fashion Design Council (PFDC) Sunsilk Fashion Week at the cusp of commencing its third round,the fashion week’s host city, Lahore for its most exciting talents. Fresh off the board, these designers are incidentally all male, with unique design sensibilities and are set to prove their distinctive mettle in a fashion week studded with fashion bigwigs.
Who: Ali Xeeshan
Alternate: A hair and makeup story
As a nation, we are by and large conservative with our tastes and particularly in the manner and style we dress. Sophistication is denoted by the sobriety and sedateness of one’s ensemble and makeup, very few dare to be different. Makeup is hardly seen as a medium of communication akin … Read more
Islamabad Fashion Week 2011- Day 2
The Islamabad Fashion Week trails onto the second day of the designer extravaganza, picking up several notches. The day’s line-up, as it progresses:
Bisma Ahmed
The aspiring, young designer presents an ethnic-meets-funky collection. She experiments with earth tones like champagne in silken and chiffon textures adorned by traditional laces and braids, adding poise to the look by dazzling hairdos.
An exquisitely designed dress, cut out of light blue tissue paper and studded
Islamabad Fashion Week: Who are you wearing?
On day one of the Islamabad fashion show, The Express Tribune ventures to get a low-down on the budding fashionistas, the motifs and cuts, the walk and the talk from this side of the Margallas. Enter the galore of velvet chairs and a modest-looking ramp. Preshow, the frenzied crew is … Read more
Islamabad Fashion Week 2011
Forget the catwalks of London, Paris and Milan. This year, there’s only one fashion event making history: the first Islamabad fashion week. Pakistan’s capital was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons recently after the governor of the Punjab province was shot dead three weeks ago. But Islamabad is … Read more
Style 360 Bridal Couture Week Lahore 2010
With the presence of such a huge wedding industry in the country, Style 360 and J&S collaborate to bring forth Pakistan’s first Bridal Couture Week. This aims to bring talent together under one roof to not only showcase the latest and upcoming trends, but also to serve as a platform … Read more
Gear up for Islamabad Fashion Week 2011
We invite you to Pakistan’s most prestigious fashion week, the ‘Islamabad Fashion Week’, scheduled to commence from January 27 – 30, 2011. This fashion week will showcase Pakistan’s top 32 fashion brands and couture designers through series of fashion runway shows, brand presentations and a fashion gallery. All of this … Read more