President accords degree-awarding status to Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design

President accords degree-awarding status to Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday formally accorded degree awarding status to the Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design (PIFD) at a special ceremony held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The signing ceremony was attended among others by Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Fahim, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq … 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

Second PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week – Day 3

An amalgam of excitement, color, glitz and glamor, Day 3 at PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week was opened by Karachi based designer Yousaf Bashir Qureshi (YBQ). The show started with actress and model Aminah Sheikh walking down the middle of the ramp wearing a white dress while YBQ painted on the … Read more

Second Fashion Pakistan Week 2010 Day 2

The second day of the Fashion Week 2 on Tuesday kicked off with usual frenzy. After an introduction by Maheen Khan, the models hit the ramp and the fun began. Young and upcoming designers were provided a wonderful platform through this event, which started on Monday. It is scheduled to … Read more

PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2010- Participating Designers

An exciting initiative by the Pakistan Fashion Design Council (PFDC) and Sunsilk, February 16th – 19th 2010 marks the debut of their first ever fashion week in Pakistan. PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week will be held in the historic city of Lahore and will feature 4 days of fashion by over … Read more