The Lux Style Awards (LSA) office announced the winners for the 19th Lux Style Awards in Karachi on Thursday.
This is the first time in the 19-year history of the LSA’s that the entire judging and awarding process has been conducted online. This was an intrinsic part of the LSA’s efforts to ensure the safety of the nominees, juries, auditors and organisers.
The Lux Style Awards is Pakistan’s most prestigious awards night and fans and viewers wait in anticipation for the event that honours winners in 28 categories. Two Lifetime Achievement Awards were announced as well
In a first for LSA, the winners in the categories of Fashion, Film, Music and TV are also being announced ahead of the virtually recorded ceremony, which is to be shown online next week.
The Lux Style Awards is Pakistan’s most prestigious awards night and fans and viewers wait in anticipation for the event that honours winners in 28 categories. Two Lifetime Achievement Awards were announced as well. Anwar Maqsood, revered compere, writer and host par-excellence, will be conferred the Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The Lifetime Achievement Award in Fashion was awarded to photo journalist and photographer Tapu Javeri.
Winners
Fashion
Model of the Year — Male
Hasnain Lehri
Model of the Year — Female
Zara Abid (posthumous)
Achievement in Fashion Design — Pret
Generation
Achievement in Fashion Design — Luxury Pret
Sana Safinaz
Achievement in Fashion Design — Bridal Couture
Sana Safinaz
Best Menswear Designer
Ismail Farid
Best Fashion Photographer
Shahbaz Shazi
Best Makeup and Hair Artist
Saima Bargfrede
Best Emerging Talent
Sachal Afzal for Male Model
Film
Best Film
‘Laal Kabootar’
Best Director
Kamal Khan for ‘Laal Kabootar’
Best Film Actor — Viewer’s Choice
Ahmed Ali Akbar for ‘Laal Kabootar’
Best Film Actress — Viewer’s Choice
Mahira Khan for ‘Superstar’
Best Film Actor Critics
Rashid Farooqui for ‘Laal Kabootar’
Best Film Actress Critics
Mahira Khan for ‘Superstar’
Music
Best Song
“Raavi” by Sajjad Ali from Raavi
Singer of the Year
Hadia Hashmi — “Bol Hu”
Best Emerging Talent
Big Foot Music — Hamad Khan, Sohaib Lari
Best Playback Singer
Ali Tariq for “Behka Na” from ‘Parey Hut Love’
Best Original Sound Track
“Ranjha Ranjha Kardi” by JB Sisters/Rahma Ali Composed & Produced by Sami Khan
Television
Best TV Play
‘Mere Paas Tum Ho’
Best Play Director
Kashif Nisar for ‘Ranjha Ranjha Kardi’
Best Play Writer
Faiza Iftikhar for ‘Ranjha Ranjha Kardi’
Best TV Actor — Critics
Zahid Ahmed for ‘Ishq Zah-e-Naseeb’
Best TV Actress — Critics
Iqra Aziz for ‘Ranjha Ranjha Kardi’
Best TV Actor — Viewer’s Choice
Imran Ashraf for ‘Ranjha Ranjha Kardi’
Best TV Actress — Viewer’s Choice
Yumna Zaidi for ‘Inkaar’
Best Emerging Talent TV
Shees Gul for ‘Meray Paas Tum Ho’