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[2 Feb 2010 | Comments | 155 views]
Karachi Fashion Week 2010 – Day 2

Karachi Fashion Week 2010 being organized from 31st January – 3rd February, 2010, is Pakistan’s platform on International Fashion Week circuits joining Paris, Milan, New York, Sydney, London & India. This is a platform which encourages the business of fashion, awareness of fashion and infuses new and fresh talent in the industry.
Pakistani models presents creation by various designers on the second day of Karachi Fashion Week in Karachi on February 1, 2010. The fashion week is organised by Pakistan textiles and Commerce ministries to promote the South Asian textile.-

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[1 Feb 2010 | Comments | 197 views]
Karachi Fashion Week 2010

Karachi Fashion Week is a completely integrated showcase, aimed at encouraging increased collaboration between the fashion design industry & manufacturers. Karachi Fashion Week 2010 being organized from 31st January – 3rd February, 2010, is Pakistan’s platform on International Fashion Week circuits joining Paris, Milan, New York, Sydney, London & India.

This is a platform which encourages the business of fashion, awareness of fashion and infuses new and fresh talent in the industry.

Pakistani models displays creation of local designers Saeeda Zuberi, Umar Mansoor, Yasmin Arif, Ishtiaq Afzal, New port fashion school, Sadaf Rameez & Indus Institute during the Karachi Fashion Week.

Here are the highlights of karachi Fashion Week day 1 for you.

Food »

[28 Dec 2009 | Comments | 121 views]
Kashmiri Chai (Pink Tea)

This tea is very good for health due to its richness in taste and ingredients but finding original Kashmiri green tea leaves is a must. If you are on a diet or health conscious may be you can not have the privilege to enjoy this delicacy but I can bet that once you have t you can’t forget the taste of it.
The tea is a mixture of mixed grounded nuts( some almonds and pistachios usually and dried coconut powder occasionally), cardamom, milk, sugar or honey, baking soda( just a pinch …

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[1 Sep 2009 | Comments | 754 views]
Abaya in Fashion

The abaya “cloak” is an over garment worn by some women in parts of the Islamic world. It is the traditional form of hijab, or Islamic dress, for many countries of the Arabian Peninsula such as Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates, where it is the national dress.
Traditional abaya are black and may be either a large square of fabric draped from the shoulders or head or a long caftan. The abaya covers the whole body except the face, feet, and hands. It can be worn with the niqab, a …

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[18 Aug 2009 | Comments | 408 views]
Get Some Culottes This Monsoon; Capris out

Monsoon Season is just around the corner in Pakistan but there is no way that you are getting rid of the scorching heat any sooner. Summer is here to stay. To the great delight of Pakistani ladies, the dress wear this summer couldn’t be more comfortable matching well with the existing weather conditions.
Yes you guessed it right. Culottes, elephant pants and long loosely fitted shirts are defining the current fashion trends in Pakistan, whether it be the fashion runways or the streets. The best part is, its making clothes much more …

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[18 Aug 2009 | Comments | 267 views]
Musical Extravaganza Coke Studio Season 2

Coke Studio embodies a musical fusion of exciting elements and diverse influences, ranging from traditional eastern, modern western and regionally inspired music. Bringing alive the magic of live recordings and performances, Coke Studio prides itself on providing a musical platform which bridges barriers, celebrates diversity, encourages unity and instills a sense of Pakistani pride. Coke Studio is an inspired step by Coca-Cola for having created a platform where renowned as well as upcoming and less mainstream musicians from various genres can collaborate musically.
This year, after the unprecedented critical acclaim and …

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[12 Aug 2009 | Comments | 465 views]
Jewelery Designs From Sara Taseer Shoaib

Sara Taseer Shoaib is a trained gemologist qualified from the Gemological Institute of America GIA. Her designs are famous all around the world. she had made Pakistan proud with her elegant jewelery collection and keeping an Eastern touch to it.
Her design statement reveals about her work and passion. She says;
“The business of jewelery is a pathway into the joyous moments of peoples lives. Jewelery purchases mark milestones of marriage, birthdays, births anniversaries and much more. Oft times they are a gift to oneself, celebrating personal achievement and self worth.
In each …

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[10 Aug 2009 | Comments | 522 views]
Fine Jewellery by Sara Taseer Shoaib in Karachi Now

Sara Taseer Shoaib is bringing her finest collection of diamonds to Karachi on 11 August, 2009. The showing will have all her signature everyday pieces as well a full range of her sets which are limited editions for the upcoming wedding season. The jewellery is designed by Sara and is manufactured in Hong Kong and Singapore where she resides. Most pieces are limited. The event requires you to have an invitation. You can request one with an address on face book page.
Sara Taseer Shoaib is a trained gemologist qualified from …

Fashion, Weddings »

[8 Aug 2009 | Comments | 19,379 views]
Traditional yet Novel Bridal Dresses for a Stylish Wedding.

Wedding is an auspicious occasion when every bride has a desire to be looked stunning and gorgeous, as it is the most important day in her life. So, all the outfits of the bridal wear need keen attention, careful planning, and right choice.
Whatever the preferences may be, but a wedding in Pakistan is bound to be unforgettable - every marriage is the sign for an important family celebration. A marriage is incomplete without the typical wedding dress, which compasses Pakistani culture and heritage. On one hand, traditional weddings are gaining …

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[16 Jul 2009 | Comments | 1,490 views]
Nida Azwer’s Rocking Debute Solo Fashion Show

Fashion designer Nida Azwer brought to Karachi’s runways an exclusive solo fashion showcase at the Marriot, introducing the brand’s Prêt a Porter, Haute Couture and Bridal lines to a packed audience of fashionistas, designers, high society and media, to much acclaim. Themed “A Curious Mind”, Nida Azwer endeavored to take the audience from one spectrum of creativity to another. This being her first solo show, Nida looked to play with a variety of techniques and designing including hand-craft, bead-work and screen printing. Her central idea behind this was to blur the …