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Shaiyanne Malik's Collection at Bridal Couture Week 2011

Monday, 13 June 2011

Designer Shaiyanne Malik has adorned her bridal and formal collection in much elegant style. Her collection presented at Bridal Couture Week 2011 was truly eye catching.

One looking for trendier cuts keeping up with traditions in a bridal outfit must consider Shaiyanne Malik's Collection at Bridal Couture Week 2011. The modish cuts and detailing in lehenga, long shirts, A-line shirts, Anarkali frocks is what women love to don for their big day. Moreover, the selection of pastel hues like pistachio has made bridal attire more luxurious.

Lajwanti's Collection at Bridal Couture Week 2011 Day 2

As always, Lajwanti at the Bridal Couture Week was brimming with a classical aura of the rich traditions of the land.
Style 360 Bridal Couture Week 2010, day 1 was opened with Lahore’s famous Lajwanti, who presented stunning bridal pieces donned by fashion models Rabia Butt, Ayyan, Resham and many others.

As always, Lajwanti at the Bridal Couture Week was brimming with a classical aura of the rich traditions of the land. The royal fabrics stitched with utter delicacy of tradition and style, were drizzled with the subtle magic of modernity.

Lajwanti is one of the proud pioneers of the indigenous fashion industry that gave new meanings to haute couture and bridal trousseau. With its exclusive weaving unity that weaves silk in the traditional way, Lajwanti creates one master piece after another in a distinctive way.

Latest Summer Collection 2011 for Men by Nishat

Nishat Summer Collection 2011 for men, with its edgy designs and cuts adds to the youthful feel of collection.

Nishat Summer Collection 2011 for men sets new standards for unban metro man with its fine woven fabric meticulously tailored and enriched with exquisite ornamentation on elegant shades of cream and beige deepening into gracefully exotic hues.
Nishat Summer Collection 2011 for men, with its edgy designs and cuts adds to the youthful feel of collection.

Summer Collection 2011 by STONEAGE

A totally chic and funky collection by STONEAGE to rock in the summer heat!

Latest collection by STONEAGE features a casual yet chic assortment of denim, t-shirts and funky tops to give the pleasure of comfortable fashion for summer.

Fashionable girls can enjoy myriads of trendy tops in feminine colors and classy cuts, paired with denim and other chunky accessories. And boys can please themselves with a youthful variety of t-shirts and denim. Yes! This is what STONEAGE is offering this summer, Fashion with comfort!

Changing trends in the shoes industry

With every single passing day, new brand names in clothing, shoes and accessories are coming up, broadening the periphery of fashion industry. Consequently, the obsession of having a closet filled with designer clothes and designer shoes is getting stronger. Pakistani designers are equally appreciated by the people as international designers are. Footwear undoubtedly is one of the most essential parts of one’s apparel. Today, footwear industry in Pakistan is crowded with a large range of Pakistani and foreign designers. These, by contributing their individual flavor to it have created a market which offers a large variety of designs, styles and trends.

In the industry of designer shoes, hot topic these days is Nadia Hussain’s shoe collection “Fetish” which has stirred people quite a bit. According to Nadia Hussain, “big chunky stones and diamantes are used in the collection and 70 per cent of the line comprises flats.” It would be interesting to see how far these designer shoes will be able to thrill the public in such a time whenPakistani designer shoes are drifting away from the flats.

Flats have been ruling the market since long but this is the time to rise a bit with kitten heels, peep toes and wedges. This summer the new range of Pakistani designer shoes such as ECS, SOUL and STYLO are offering wedges and peep toes along with a considerable range of ballet flats, pumps, gladiator sandals and ankle strap shoes. Though Designer brands like Outfitters; CrossRoads offer more funky and comfortable flat shoes. There is a small variety of peep toes as well.

Marie Claire is often known for stilettos and peep toes but this summer you will be seeing a large range of kitten heels and wedges on the outlet. Designer shoes are mostly more concerned about merging up style with comfort. Particularly, Pakistani designer shoes, as they can identify with the frame of mind of general public more closely that is why they offer a mixture of fancy and funky designer shoes for casual wear. Stilettos, peep toes, block heals have always been considered formal foot wear. Wedges, with floral motifs, polka dots and with all the cool colors of summer breaks the rule of flats and pumps. Kitten heels are becoming more famous in women of slightly older age as it not only retains their dignity and sophistication but also adds style and make them look trendy. This summer, shed off your typical choice in designer shoes and experience a large variety of colorful motifs and different styles in designer shoes.

Fashion for Passion in Nail Styles for Super Summers

Beautiful and well kept hands and feet with well-trimmed and finished nails give an extra edge to your personality. Therefore, we have shortlisted the hottest nail styles and nail art designs for you to give you that complete and perfect summer look for 2011.

Flower Power!
Floral designs and patters for nails styles are the hit trend for summer 2011. If you plan to get a professional nail art done just before leaving for your heavenly holiday destination then don’t ignore the charm of floral designs for nail styles. You can find unlimited nail styles and floral nail art patterns that you can choose according to your own preferences. May it be the cool lotus flower patterns, romantic rose pattern, glittery tulip patterns or green palm trees or the bamboo nail styles; you are certainly going to make a style statement by going floral with nail styles this summer.

The French Way!
A good French manicure kit has become a necessary tool for nail styles and fashion as it is ideal to go with any kind of look. May it be professional, bridal, formal or casual look; your nails can make you look lovely by not experimenting with anything and just opting for different French manicure nail styles and shades anytime. French manicure is like the ever popular trend in nail styles may it be summer, winter, autumn or spring.

Sparkle it up!
Summer is a time when your best friends are your cool, casual and ever funky flip flops and delicate strappy sandals. Therefore, to bring out the extra touch to your feet by choosing different nail styles, make use of some diamantes on your nails and sparkle your feet with these tiny pieces of jewels. Just like the feet, make your hands stand out too through nail styles by using diamantes. Summer is that time of the year when you want to get rid of excessive accessories like rings etc and go for lighter fashions. Diamante nail styles can really be a good substitute and you can bejeweled really well by these sparkling nail styles.

The Natural Way!
If you are tired of having the same perfect, well painted nails all the time during the year and you don’t want to opt for any further nail styles and yet look great for summer holidays then don’t worry, we have a solution for you too. Going the natural way is the perfect of all the nail styles for you. Get rid of all the nail polishes, nail art kits and different patterns for nail styles and just dip you hands and feet in warm water with a bit of shower gel and then after sometime take your feet and hands out. Cut your nails in desired shape and use a nail buffer to smoothen out your nails and to bring out the natural shine. That’s it! You have your original and best of all the nail styles that you can carry with any kind of outfit and for any part of the day without spending hours and hours trying out different nail polishes and patterns for getting cool nail styles.

So, try out any of these and enjoy the summer craziness with cool nail styles. Just make sure that you maintain good hygiene and shape of your nails as it is the prime need before choosing any of the nail styles.

Ali Zafar at Indian Film Festival 2011

Pakistani megastar Ali Zafar was the first Pakistani celebrity present in the crowd of Bollywood superstars at the Indian Film Festival 2011 held at Hoyts Melbourne Central. He was sitting with Tamil beauty Vidya Balan and also attended the press conference with her in Australia.

It was a frolic night of IFF 2011 out there in Melbourne.