Collection: Fit for a bride!

Collection: Fit for a bride!

At The House of Ensemble, exhibiting his bridal collection titled Fahad Hussayn’s Trousseau, on the evening of May 27, the young designer once again brought in ‘a contemporary element in the fashion world’. His was an entire collection, a tribute to the Rajput Princess Mirabai who comes from Ratan Singh’s … Read more

Beauty 101

L’Oréal Paris Experts in Lahore

Promoting products at a mall is perhaps the most banal form of marketing in more developed countries, yet mall marketing remains a novelty in Pakistan. This is more so in Lahore, where there is a serious dearth of large shopping malls. Hence every time L’oreal organizes a promotional event, hordes … Read more

Get your groove on!

Satellite TV channels and the onslaught of dance shows on them has made popular the once taboo concept of free expression through the body, as leading choreographer’s are beginning to provide classes following growing public interest in dancing. “It’s a unique time in Lahore and Pakistan, as people are becoming … Read more

Pakistan Fashion Extravaganza 2011

Pakistan Fashion Extravaganza 2011 in London

Imani – The Designer Studio Manchester invites you to an amazing fashion exhibition on the 22nd May 2011.
A very special Exhibition this time where you will find multi- Designer presence on the day. we have invited all your favorite designers to be available on the day with their latest Summer collections.
Designers:

HSY,
Maria.B,

The Monsoon hues of Sonya Battla

The Monsoon hues of Sonya Battla

Just when you thought the lawn wars are almost over, Sonya Battla Lawn, Monsoon 2011 opened at the Imperial, near Two Swords on May 17. With 11 designs and one color variation, the three-piece lawn suits by Sonya Battla fall in the price range of Rs3,300 to Rs3,900. Talking about … Read more

Rohail Hyatt on Coke Studio’s Season 4

Rohail Hyatt on Coke Studio’s Season 4

The summers are here and so is Coke Studio Season 4. It brings with it the usual array of hits and misses, the stars who have made it big, or have become even bigger in the music industry through the re-created, fused renditions of songs that are by far the most poignant and heart-rendering to come out of Pakistan.

The musical genius behind these songs is ex-Vital Signs band member Rohail Hyatt, producer extraordinaire of Coke Studio.

The Express Tribune speaks to Hyatt about about what the latest installment of the show will bring.

How is season 4 going to be any different from the former three seasons?

Every season of Coke Studio is a journey into the exploration of our musical traditions. Perhaps the two things that will stand out this time are the influence of classical music and our attempt to fuse it with modern instruments, and our venture into Balochi music and rhythms.