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Fashion Pakistan Week Summer 2013 Day 2

The finale of Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW) 5 on 10th April outstripped Day 1 on every level; not only did Day 2 have a more promising line-up, with Shamaeel, SanaSafinaz, Deepak Perwani and Sania Maskatiya showing, some of the remaining 11 (yes, there were THAT many) designers’ presentations displayed creativity and finesse.

Shamaeel

The prize for the show that bowled us over must be given to Shamaeel. With her collection titled Extra-Orient, Shamaeel transported us into a world of powerful lady shoguns exuding femininity and sex appeal.
Sania Maskatiya

A crowd scan at any high-society chai party will show you just how popular Sania’s printed silk kurtas are. Playing on this strength, Sania’s Naqash collection at FPW5 was a saga of digital prints on silk and crepe.

Fashion Pakistan Week Summer 2013 Designer Slots

Fashion Pakistan week Summer 2013 will begin in Karachi from 9th of April . Fashion Pakistan council gives a huge platform to young designers along with the established lot through FPW. Like previous shows, this year the designer slots are a blend of new & veteran designers.  Here are the … Read more

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Spring Summer Sapphire Lawn 2013 by Sania Maskatiya

The brand Sapphire Lawn by Designer Sania Maskatiya introduces 16 original designs, individually titled: Baradari / Matyala / Baba Dhol / Shahi Sawari / Kingri / Bahaar / Empress / Matyala / Anarkali / Zafraan / Pani Ki Rani / Dilkash / Darbar / Uraan / Bahaar / Mohenjadaro. The collection … Read more

PFDC Sunsilk fashion Week lahore 2012

PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2012 in Lahore

With Rizwan Beyg’s Showcase in Karachi, followed by the Fashion Pakistan Week in Karachi, then the Islamabad Fashion Week in the capital and now the king of all fashion events, PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week in Lahore, which is running simultaneously with Pantene Bridal Couture Week in Karachi, it would be an understatement to say that Pakistani fashion has arrived.
Top designers at the 5th PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week

Showcase Fashion Show Karachi

Showcase 2012 fashion Show in Karachi

Showcase 2012 became the first fashion week to kick off a series of such events in fashion centers Karachi and Lahore after what has been a back-to-back season of designer lawn launch events in both cities. But it is not the only laurel that it has working for it. With the commencement … Read more

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy wearing Bunto kazmi at Oscars Main Event

Pakistani Fashion Designers at the Oscars

It doesn’t come off as a surprise that Obaid-Chinoy chose to wear female designers, from her clothes and her jewellery: “I am wearing Bunto Kazmi for the ceremony and will be wearing Sana Safinaz and Saniya Maskatiya for Oscar-related events. My jewellery will be done by Kiran Aman of Kiran … Read more

4th PFDC Fashion Week 2011 Day 2 Highlights

Sous Marine After a beautiful traditional showcase at the previous fashion week, Nikki Nina’s aquatic collection nosedived this time around. Poorly structured, ill-fitted and carrying large ungainly stains, the collection was a sad testimony to the fact that the duo needs to get their creative apprentice Mohsin Ali back. Screen … Read more