I’m not appearing in Mahira’s ‘Superstar’: Nora Fatehi By: News Desk on April 25, 2019Model-turned-performer Nora Fatehi, who got fame after her hit remake of “Dilbar” song last year, has clarified that she is not appearing in actress Mahira Khan’s upcoming film ‘Superstar’ for an item number. Nora Fatehi said in a statement, “I do not know from where these rumours have started. I’m not doing a dance number […]
Decoding Met Gala’s 2019 theme based on the word ‘camp’ By: Zaresh Ernest on April 25, 2019NEW YORK: The Met Gala is one of the biggest fashion events in the calendar that invites guests to follow a specific dress code which matches the theme of the spring exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. All artists are seen in avant garde numbers by their favourite designers. Everyone seems to […]
LSA Film Jury says nominations were based on merit; Frieha and Iman Ali speak out By: Staff Report on April 25, 2019KARACHI: After numerous walkouts from nominated celebrities over a harassment case, Lux Style Awards (LSAs) 2019 Film Jury released their statement on Wednesday, “Over the past 18 years, the LSAs have been nurturing Pakistani excellence in fashion, films, music and drama. Over these two decades, the LSA nominations have been decided by an unbiased, independent […]
French designer takes ‘Imran’ chappal global on April 24, 2019Famed for luxury red-soled stilettos, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin has taken inspiration for a new sandal from Pakistan’s tribal frontier, sparking claims of cultural appropriation along with grins from grizzled Pakistani cobblers. A post on Christian Louboutin’s Instagram last month announcing the release of the shoe sparked a social media frenzy in Pakistan, with […]
This-Season Guide to Susan Sontag’s Essay “Notes on Camp” By: Zaresh Ernest on April 24, 2019Met Gala is one of the biggest fashion events in the calendar and invites guests to follow a specific dress code which matches the theme of the spring exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. All artists are seen in Avant garde numbers by their favorite designers. Everyone seems to take this event […]
Priyanka Chopra named “Beauty of The Year”, but she doesn’t agree By: Web Desk on April 24, 2019 A famous magazine called the Priyanka 2019’s ‘Beauty of the year’-along with other famous Hollywood names like Brei Larson, Kacey Musgraves and Jennifer Garner. The actress won many similar titles in the past few years, but instead of acknowledging it, Priyanka wanted to educate the masses about the term ‘beauty’ and the standards defined […]
Makeup artist Saima Bargfrede steps down from LSA nominations By: Staff Report on April 22, 2019Clothing brand Generation and prominent makeup artist Saima Bargfrede were honoured to have been nominated for the awards in the Achievement in Fashion Design (prêt) and Best Hair & Makeup Artist category respectively at this year’s Lux Style Awards (LSA), however the two entities have decided to follow in Best Emerging Talent nominee Eman Suleman’s […]
Sajal criticised for appearing in whitening cream ad By: News Desk on April 22, 2019Promoting whitening creams has always been quite the controversy among today’s youth. The idea of bleaching one’s face to look ‘prettier’ just doesn’t sit well with people and so it should not. Actress Sajal Aly has become the latest celebrity to receive backlash for doing a fairness cream advertisement. In the said commercial, the ‘Yakeen […]
Sarwat receives award for promoting Special Olympics in Pakistan on April 22, 2019Actress Sarwat Gilani received an award for her efforts in promoting Special Olympics in Pakistan. With this award, Sarwat Gilani has been honoured for her tireless work and dedication for Special Olympics. The award was given on the second day of Pantene Hum Showcase 2019 on Friday. As strong and beautiful as she is, the […]
Showcase ’19 — celebrity showstoppers make their presence felt on concluding day By: Saira Agha on April 22, 2019RIZWAN BEYG — fashion legend Rizwan Beyg opened Day 3 with his collection titled Pearl Essence. Staying true to the title, the collection was based in hues of pearl whites fused in intricate embroidery and minimal embellishments that exuded elegance and grace. Lehngas, fitted bodices, mermaid skirts, trousers, kurtas and button-down shirts marked the esteemed […]