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This year's fashion stars - the people who set the pace for Pakistani fashion...
Sania MaskatiyaSania MaskatiyaShe was the only one to show entirely new collections at both Fashion Pakistan Week and PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week (PSFW). Her bridal collection at PFDC L’Oreal Bridal Week...
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What’s Hot & What’s Not for 2014
As 2014 springs into action, it's time for the traditional new year's trends prediction - what's hot and what's not for the coming year.Instagram is in, Facebook is outRead more »Copyright 2013...
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Designer Profile: Saira Shakira - a talented new duo from Lahore
It’s always exciting to discover new designers with a unique signature. What’s more unusual is when these talented newbies have a range that it as wearable as it is distinctive. Saira Shakira have...
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Vintage style takes centre stage
Designers and fashionistas are falling for the timeless allure of vintage fashionNomi Ansari channels the vintage trendTired of flicking through unappealing designer racks? Too broke to afford the...
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A foodie and a patriot
With a new restaurant in London’s Leicester Square and a glossy new cookbook, restaurateur Mahmood Akbar is championing & celebrating Pakistani Cuisine. The Salt' n Pepper Village Cookbook is...
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Fashion with a conscience - Designer Sania Maskatiya & retail giant Gul Ahmed...
How gorgeous are these designer scarves? Bright and elegant, they are perfect for pepping up your spring outfits. But these are no ordinary scarves - these come with the gift of sight.Read more...
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Review: Grease The Musical delivers a fun night out to Karachi
A little slice of Broadway hit Karachi this week. Nida Butt’s much-anticipated Grease opened this week to a packed theatre. With shows like Chicago and Mamma Mia under her belt, Butt has shown she can...
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Pakistani fashion veteran Deepak Perwani is back in the zone
Deepak Perwani's Bridal Couture Week collection was regal and inventiveDeepak Perwani is coming up to his 20th anniversary as a designer. As he approaches this milestone, Perwani is riding on the high...
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The Dedh Ishqiya Style Guide
Nawabi styling makes a hit in the excellent period comedy-thrillerI love a film with style. If the plot or the acting isn’t up to scratch, at least you can enjoy feasting your eyes on the set and the...
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Designer clutches that stand out from the crowd - Spice up your arm candy
Flick through the people pages of any high-end Pakistani magazine and you’ll see how much society ladies love iconic bags. Despite the multitude of designers out there, you’ll undoubtedly see the same...
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Sara Haider: A star in the making
A tete-a-tete with the breakout star of Grease reveals an ambitious young woman, with a certain je ne sais quoi. Photo: Wajih&Shairani“Who’s that girl?” If you’ve been to see Nida Butt’s popular...
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Faraz Manan brings his Nawabi collection to Karachi
Faraz Manan's Nawabi collection at Ensemble Karachi Ensemble recently gave Karachi-ites the opportunity of a closer look at Lahori designer Faraz Manan’s latest collection. The talented, mercurial...
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Shop till you drop for a cause - Fashion Supports Conservation at Mohatta...
Whatever you are up to this Sunday (9th Feb), make some time to head to Mohatta Palace for Fashion Supports Conservation. This is a once-in-blue-moon opportunity to grab some fabulous designer goodies...
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Fahad Hussayn – Couturier extraordinaire
Fahad Hussayn at PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2013Fahad Hussayn may just be one of the most under-rated designers in Pakistan. True, his over-the-top ramp styling always garners press coverage but both...
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Fashion Gives Back - A grand charity trunk show kicks off the fashion segment...
The iconic backdrop of the Mohatta Palace saw the start of the fashion segment of the Sindh Festival on Sunday 9th February. Shehrbano Taseer, editor of Sunday, and Rema Qureshi, who works for the UN,...
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The Men's Style Guide
Style matters as much for men as it does for women. Pakistani men are increasingly style conscious but there are still plenty of men who look scruffy compared to the woman on their arm. With apologies...
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London Fashion Week - Omar Mansoor showcases his Autumn/Winter 2014 collection
Sleek, sophisticated and feminine – Omar Mansoor’s “Confetti” pret collection for LFW A/W ‘14 is simply gorgeous. Omar Mansoor LFW A/W '14 - Elegant and strikingRead more »Copyright 2013 Karachista....
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Giveaway – Win a fabulous Sania Maskatiya bracelet with Karachista’s 100th post
This is Karachista’s 100th post and we have a fabulous giveaway for you. In honour of Fashion Pakistan Week and to thank our readers, we have some lovely arm candy up for grabs!Win this fab chunky...
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Karachi Eats - and eats and eats at a glorious Food Festival
Karachi Eat Food Festival at Frere HallThe Karachi Eat Food Festival at Frere Hall is one of those rare not-to-be-missed events in Karachi. The first day was a wonderful celebration of food....
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Sania Maskatiya Giveaway winner
And the winner is.......Almas Mustaqeem. We will be inboxing you for details of where to send your prize. Thanks to everyone who participated on the blog, on Facebook and on Twitter. Keep reading...
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