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62 Chairperson/Publishing Editor: Rameeza Majid Nizami Editor The Nation: Salim Bokhari Editor-at-Large: Amal Khan Managing Editor: Maryam Mahmood Creative Editor: Nur Zehra Qadri Sub Editor: Rana Faizan Hussain Digital Editor: Minahil Batool Sherazi Contributing Editor (Karachi): Farah Vayani Features Editor: Tajwar Chaudhry Editorial Assitant: Mahnoor Masood Creative Head: Faiz-ur-Rehman Creative Team: Talat Mahfooz, Faisal Fazal, Zeeshan Arif, Shoaib Qadir Photographer: M. Basharat Irshad GM Marketing: Bilal Mahmood For Advertising: Kherzan Zaidi - 0321 8976730, Ata-ur-Rehman - 0332 2427473, Khalid Sheikh - 0345 5130728
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Hadiqa Kiani
Starry Night! The third Kashmir Hum Style Awards was held in Karachi. The PR was done by TakeII.
Duraid Qureshi & Sultana Siddiqui
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Saheefa Jabbar & Hussain Rehar
Bilal Maqsood & Faisal Kapadia
Farhan Saeed & Urwa Hocane
Saba Qamar
Syra Shahroz
Sanam Saeed
Farah Vayani
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Momina Mustehsan
Mr. & Mrs. Muhammad Amir
Mawra Hocane
Sadaf Zarrar & Amna Niazi
Hira Hussain
Hania Amir
Mansha Pasha
Shahzad Noor
Seemi Pasha
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Mehwish & Zaheer Abbas
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Ryan Thomas, Fahad, Waleed Siddiqui & Deepak
Zain Baig & Umar Sayeed
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Mehreen Syed
Munib Nawaz
Zara Shahjahan
Suneeta Marshal
Kherzan Zaidi Nooray Bhatti
SadafSalahudin Kanwal Yousaf
Tapu Javeri Seyham Vahidy
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Bilal Ashraf
Zoe Viccaji
Athar Shahzad
Azfar Rehman
Emmad Irfani
Salima Feerasta
Hammad
Momal Sheikh
Shoaib Akhtar
Zhalay Sarhadi
Iqra Aziz
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#DiscoverExperience Muneeb, Asad, Shehzad & Yasir
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Nadia Hussain with husband
Noor ul Hassan
Mint PR hosted an exclusive launch party of Discover in Karachi.
Maida Azmat & Nubain Ali
Mehwish & Danish
Anoushey Ashraf
Saba Qamar & Azfar Rehman
Deepak Perwani
Ahmad Ali Butt
weekend | around town
Saboor Aly
Hania & Sabeen with a friend
Mantaha & Wardha
Imran & Sana
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Hira Tareen & Ali Safina
Tapu Javeri
Nousheen Shah
Patrick
Zhalay
weekend | around town
Stepping Stones! Dr. Nakhoda, Sadaf, Saba Ansari, Frieha Altaf, Sarwat Gilani & Aamina Sheikh
Catwalk, an event management company, introduced their upcoming project ‘Beyond Beautiful’ at The Deli in Karachi.
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Farah Haq & Frieha Altaf
Altaf Hussain & Saba Ansari
Sarwat Gilani
Areeba Habib
Dr Nakhoda
Sadaf Malaterre
weekend | around town
Aamina Sheikh & Aamina Issani
Zhalay Sarhadi
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Peng Qureshi
Areeba,Soniya & Sarah
Nadia Hussain, Altaf Hussain & Aamina Sheikh
Safinaz Muneer
Umair Mirza
Zeba Bakhtiar
Mohsin Feroz
weekend | around town
Sophiya Anjum
Crazy for 3D!
Doob 3D launched their first store at MM Alam Road in Lahore.
Francois & Owais Khan
Asad & Anusheh
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Tahir & Maria B
Rubia Moghees
Amber Liaqat
Farhad Humayun & Yasir Saeed
Xillle Huma & Areej Fatima
Anush Ammar
Sameen Kasuri
weekend | around town
Amna Faisal
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Shazia Ammar
Sahar Noon
Mr & Mrs Raza
Sadia & Hira
Mehak Saeed
Kuki
Hira
Sonia Humanyun
Zainab Abbas
Uzma Rao
weekend | around town
Hadiyya Javed
Miniso Milestone!
Miniso celebrated its first anniversary in Fortress Square Mall, Lahore. The PR was managed by Social Inc.
Maleeha, Afshan & Hamza
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Areeba Naeem
Rubia Moghees
Maha
Mahnoor
Meenal Qadir
Khizra Waqar
Hassaan Chohan
Nayab Qayyum
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Razza Munir
Hadia Iftikhar
Samreen
Sehar Raheel
Sara Suhail
Usman Aziz
Maha Sheikh
Areej Fatima
Mehak Ibrahim
Yusra Iftikhar
Maleeha Zareen
Campaign: Khaadi pret collection | Photography: Stopstyle | Agency: J.Walter Thompson Art direction: Hashim Ali | Styling: Yasser Dar | Models: Sadaf Kanwal and Neha Rajpoot Hair and Makeup: Nabilas
Fashion Diaries MAHGUL “The Pearl”
Summer Pret Collection ‘18 Muse
Mehek Raza Rizvi
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Dreamy Lilac
Whimsical lilac is perfect for the summer heat, paired with a vintage beaded clutch and quirky earrings for a pop of colour. This ensemble is perfect for brunches, lunches and everything in between.
Navy butterfly
Statement sleeves and nude embroidery do all the talking in this glamorous outfit. Keeping the accessories minimal for a chic look, gorgeous agate earrings and a pair of timeless heels are added.
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Desi bombshell
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The perfect look for a dholki, this red and gold outfit ups the glam quotient. The subtle gota work on the shirt and pretty chandbaalis make for a lovely traditional look.
Pretty in Teal
Minimal embellishment allows the interesting silhouette of this teal & gold number to take center stage. An Art Deco inspired clutch compliments the richly textured pants and geometric earrings add a modern twist to the look.
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Picture Pakistan A quaint store featuring handmade local products, Tali employs Pakistan’s indigenous design and technology methods to produce quality products that make for ideal gifts to remember. Tali, Karachi
@talikarachi
A well curated local version of Etsy, Polly & Other Stories is Pakistan’s first online store for unique artisanal products sourced from the region, giving a platform to small, creative business ventures. They recently opened an outlet in DHA, Lahore. Check out their page for details.
@picturepakistan
Polly & Other Stories
@pollyandotherstories
Are you even Pakistani if you don’t obsess over food at least 22 of the 24 hours in a day? The Hungerist is the instagram personification of this obviously rhetorical question. Warning: Do not open this page on an empty stomach! The Hungerist
@thehungerist
Fall in love with the land we call home, through the lens of hundreds of travellers sharing stunning images from all around Pakistan. If you want your travel photo from Pakistan featured, simply hashtag it #PicturePakistan.
In our spare moments we all love to go on a scenic Instagram stroll so here Team Weekend shares the accounts we love to stalk!
#instafollow
My Art World
@myartworldpk
Loco For Local Brown History
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@brownhistory
For your historical dose of the subcontinent, look no further than this nostalgia packed account. From old images, news clippings, photos of pre partition paraphernalia to rare anecdotes and unsung chronicles, Brown History pays a wonderful homage to subcontinental history.
An online art gallery celebrating contemporary Pakistani art; My Art World is the place for art aficionados and established or aspiring collectors to source unique pieces by rising stars in the art world. If you’re not looking to invest, then simply scroll the feed for a visual joyride.
Hum style awards 2018
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A face to remember in the a sea of often homogenized faces, Anam’s modeling work was a testament to her commitment to this industry. She displayed beauty, authenticity and versatility everytime she posed for the camera.
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Help is only a helpline away!
Women in power
Tahira Safdar has taken oath as the chief justice of Balochistan High Court. She is the first female Chief justice of High Court of Pakistan. We are excited to see more opportunities being provided to the lesser represented gender!Pe
Talk2me.pk is an anonymous free helpline for anyone seeking emotional support! In these often stressful times we may feel isolated than ever, and sometimes everyone needs to talk to someone who can listen without judgement. Know that you are not alone and many others also may be experiencing trauma, difficulties in their daily lives or mental and emotional health concerns. We are so happy that this initiative has been launched to aid silent long sufferers and hope that anyone who needs help will not be afraid to reach out! HELPLINE: 0317-4290001
Women Of The World Unite! LEARN and UN Women Pakistan will be hosting the next conference under the women in law initiative on ‘violence against women’ on 15th September 2018 in Lahore. Why you should attend? Violence against women has to be understood in the backdrop of socio-economic and institutional factors prevalent in our society to address it effectively. By teaming up with UN Women Pakistan and some of the most distinguished development sector researchers and lawyers, this conference aims to bring depth to the subject. WHEN: 15 TH September (8:30 -17:00) WHERE : The Nishat Hotel ( Gulberg, LAHORE)
Pakistani Documentaries Pakistan filmmaker & two time academy award winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy has announced her new documentary “Student Athlete” that explores the billion dollar machinery behind college sports. This industry makes big bucks for coaches and universities but makes the dreams of only a few come true. Sharmeen has co-directed the film Trish Dalton, with whom she spent two years investigating the college sports industry and the price players have to pay to be a part of it.
saher qadir
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11th sept
shehrnaz husain
9th sept
tabesh khoja
10th sept
Her second project “AAGAHI” (HOW TO REGISTER AN FIR) is a public service campaign with an aim to educate women about their legal rights in Pakistan. The first short-film from AAGAHI, highlights the crimes and procedure to register an official FIR with the local police department in Pakistan.
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Goodies Galore! Nestled in the heart of Islamabad, Kayal is one of our favourite stores for all kinds of Paksitani handicrafts, clothes, jewellery, homewares and knick knacks. The perfect local one stop shop for all things quirky and quaint, this store is lovingly curated to include whimsical finds by local artisans and designers from all over Pakistan! Support your country! Shop local! WHERE: 62, Beverly Center ,Blue Area, Islamabad @kayalonline
Music makes the world go round!
keto burger by@muneezekhalidofficial
We’re super excited to welcome Natasha Noorani for her first Live At True Brew performance, showcasing her debut album titled ‘Munasib’. The lineup features Daud Ramay on drums, Ali Suhail on guitars, Shamsher Rana on keys and Asfandyar Ali on bass. When: 7 Sept at 19:30 – 8 Sept at 22:15 Where : True Brew Records (LAHORE)
Charlie & the chocolate factory
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
inspired cake @cococheribakeri1
The two-month journey of Pepsi Battle of the Bands (BoB)season three finally came to an end. With Xarb and Bayaan fighting for the winner’s title, the season’s grand finale offered multiple showcases, including performances by the four judges. The underdog band completed their tumultuous journey with a huge surprise victory and etched their names in the history books as the winners of season three. After Aaroh and Kashmir, it was Bayaan’s time to shine. However, as the jury often said to both the bands, their actual musical journey begins now. If you’ve been scrolling through endless photos of the stunning scenery and hidden escapes that are Pakistan’s northern areas, these two excursions may be the just the right choice for your next vacation! We’re big believers in travelling to explore local beauty so check out these expeditions and make your bookings asap! Naran & Kaghan Trip Starting from Lahore on the 13th of September this fun filled 3 day trip exploring the stunning Naran and Kaghan Valleys is the perfect short getaway trip. For a dose of nature and incredible landscapes, book now on the numbers below. Contact: 03-111-222-460 or LandLine: 042-37425544 13 Sept at 22:00 – 16 Sept at 23:00
Get ready to get your yoga poses on from the 9th to 15th of September at the picturesque Shigar Fort in Skardu. An old fort which has been painstakingly restored and converted to a Serena Hotel, this location is just the ticket for escaping the hectic tension of the city. To book contact: 0300-9392725
Sumo’s Sashimi platter by @sumopk1
Yoga at Shigar
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The Northern Adventure!
Best Fema Mod le An el
Hum Style2018
Best Hair and Makeup Artist
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Qasim Liaquat
Malam ik
Style Awards
Winners
Best Lawn Designer
Elan
Music Excellence Award
Strings
Best Male Model
Aimal Khan
Rising StarS
Fahmeen Ansari & Yasser Aziz il Br and Best Reta
Khaadi
Best Demi couture Designer
Zaheer Abbas Most Stylish Female Style
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Hadiqa Kiani
Best Bridal Designer
Best Menswear Desinger
Republic by Omer Farooq
Sania Maskatiya
Most Stylish TV Host
Umair Jaswal
Most Stylish Film Actor Female
Mohammad Amir
Hania Aamir
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Most Stylish Sports Personality
Most Stylish TV Actor Female
Iqra Aziz r Best Pret Wea er n Desig
Zara Shahjahan Most Stylish TV Actor
Adnan Siddiqui
Most Stylish TV Host
Ayesha Omar Farooq
Best Photography
Mahira Khan Film tylish Most S Male Actor an
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Bold & bedazzled Jewellery by Sundus Talpur Muse: Zahra Hirji Dress: House of Farah V Hair & Make Up: Faheem at Rukaiyas Photography: Farhan at 18% Grey
22k gold and diamond statement earrings, with a meshy textile surface and scattered diamonds with sculpted weave rings
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22k gold earrings and statement cuff with textures inspired by heritage textile
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Statement choker with 22k gold and diamond earrings
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22k gold and diamond floral earrings with a sculpted floral 22k gold and pearl necklace inspired by floral motifs of chantilly lace
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