STYLE: RETHINKING FASHION WEEKS
Maheen Khan is no stranger to organising fashion weeks. But is she ready to ride the fast-paced Fashion Pakistan Week
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Sonya Battla is celebrating two decades in fashion this year
From being the new kid on the block to representing Pakistan in shows abroad, the designer tells her story
STYLE: SONYA’S SILHOUETTE AT 20
After two decades in the fashion industry, Sonya Battla can be quite poetic when it comes to describing the intricacies
What does Pakistani fashion hold in store for 2020?
Fashion in Pakistan has always been a rollercoaster ride but in 2019, it slowed down, becoming more of a chugging train.
SPOTLIGHT: 20 WAYS TO ENTERTAIN YOURSELF IN 2020
Times are tough. Icon presents a list of 20 things you could do in the year 2020 to spruce up your lifestyle... on a
Sajal and I are naturally very private individuals, shares Ahad Raza Mir
The actor talks about being a celebrity despite not wanting to, his love for theatre and being with Sajal Aly.
THE ICON INTERVIEW: “IN REALITY, AN ACTOR DOESN’T KNOW ANYTHING”
With two wildly popular serials currently on television, legions of fans and a recent celebrated engagement to one of
Who is buying and selling preloved luxury brands in Pakistan?
The business for preloved goods is a fast-growing and thriving one.
How Adnan Siddiqui continues to be one of Pakistan’s best actors
"I know what my worth is. I know that I want to do quality work."
Ruswai is the role of a lifetime for Sana Javed
"When my Inbox is filled with enthusiastic messages, that’s when I know that the drama is an all-out success,” she says.
Why are so many celebrities revealing their secrets to Ahsan Khan?
Bol Nights relies on interesting content rather than dhol dhamaka. But there's more to the story than just great content
THE ICON INTERVIEW: THE POWER OF SANA
Sana Javed opens up to Icon about the nerving-racking experience of playing a rape survivor in the TV serial Ruswai
STYLE: MARCHING TO HER OWN DRUMBEAT
In an industry where many designers have shifted gears towards more commercial routes, creating beautiful, sellable but
Asim Azhar had an album and Bollywood song up his sleeve. Then Indo-Pak tensions got worse
The cross-border situation worsened and Azhar's plans with his record company, Universal Music India came to a halt.
STREAMING: THE STARS OF YOUTUBE
For Pakistani celebrities hoping to fight off stereotypes or waiting for that one role that will finally prove their
STYLE: FASHION’S FADING DREAMS
“The times they are a-changin’,” rasped Bob Dylan. He could be singing the soundtrack to the story of Pakistani fashion.
How Humayun Saeed still remains Pakistan's most bankable star
What his critics fail to acknowledge is that for audiences, he remains 'hero material' even after 24 years in showbiz.
THE ICON INTERVIEW: THE EVERGREEN HERO
From being considered a roving Lothario in his younger days to being seen as one of Pakistan’s most astute producers
Zainab Chottani and SFK Bridals were the saving grace of FPW's final day
There were some forgettable collections at FPW. Perhaps some teetered towards the ghastly.
Milan comes to Pakistan and sets the second day of FPW to a great start
Start fashion week off with an exciting designer like Stella Jean. End it with a big veteran name like Maheen Khan.