LAHORE: The LAAM Fashion Week (LFW) concluded after a four-day fashion fiesta and full participation of fashion fraternity here on Tuesday.
The fourth and final day was opened with Ufaq by Amna Ilyas, capturing the fleeting, transformative moment where sky meets earth, exploring the beauty of transition and evolution.
Meerak’s LFW S/S 2026 explored the intersection of ease and everyday luxury, reflecting the brand’s signature versatility. The collection featured airy dobby lawn, poly cords, dyed embroidered cambric, sublimated silks and intricate chikankari, creating depth, texture and seasonal sophistication.
Festive Summer ’26 by Mohagni presented a dual-themed narrative blending ethereal modernism with timeless cultural artistry. Designed for women who move effortlessly between festive soirées and their traditional roots, the collection celebrated Eidul Fitr with opulent fabrics like dyed chiffon and structured festive lawn, enriched with meticulous threadwork and shimmering sequins.
Bohemian Rhapsody by Bulbul celebrates the free-spirited, unapologetic woman, blending tradition with contemporary global sensibilities. The collection fused soulful block prints, handwoven Khaes, and intricate Kantha embroidery, transforming Pakistan’s rich textile heritage into modern, wearable art.
RangeHaya’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection celebrated modern modest fashion through carefully crafted silhouettes, signature prints, and refined cutlines. Fleur by Mushq offered refined luxury, combining high-end formal wear with select bridal pieces crafted with intention and respect for artisanal skill.
HaseensSpring/Summer 2026 reimagined bridal grandeur through precision, modernity, and timeless elegance.
Metamorphosis by Nomi Ansari presented a collection shaped by transformation and traditional elegance. Embellishments drawn from natural cycles and ancestral patterns, expressed through detailed needlework and couture handcraft. Each piece unfolded as a narrative of change, where delicate detailing was balanced by confident statements. Metamorphosis celebrated self-discovery through craft, form, and the enduring beauty of Eastern design traditions.
Night Garden – A Couture Reverie by Zainab Chottani presented a couture collection inspired by a moonlit landscape shaped by heritage architecture and nocturnal florals. A refined palette of smoky silvers and antique bronze was layered with accents of magenta, plum, and jade, creating depth and contrast. Delicate embroideries reference climbing vines and evening blooms, executed in metallic threads, hand cut sequins, and layered textures that catch light softly.
Whispers of Gold from Souchaj by Mehak Junaid was a collection rooted in handcraft and heirloom sensibility. Entirely created through hand-embroideries, the pieces draw on time honoured dyeing methods and heritage techniques. Mukesh and gotta appear through the label’s signature three-dimensional craftsmanship, building richness through layered detailing.
The final showcase of the LFW 2026 featured Musafir by HSY – a collection shaped by journey, identity, and cultural continuity. Rooted in the diverse regions, rituals, and landscapes of Pakistan, the collection translates heritage through a contemporary lens. Rich, spice inspired palettes and indigenous textures form the visual language, supported by artisanal techniques passed down through generations. Traditional silhouettes were refined with modern cuts, allowing form and movement to feel current while remaining culturally grounded.
Published in Dawn, February 4th, 2026
