Sunday 4 March 2012

House of zunn

Since its inception in 1998, by a team of two dedicated designers, Uzma Mirza and Seema Sherazee, The House of Zunn is known worldwide today.

Rapper denounces shooting at Arizona nightclub

A rapper who was to perform at an Arizona nightclub until a shootout outside left 14 people wounded says his thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of "this senseless act of violence."

Brit and American comedy dance at 'Secret Ball'

Russell Brand arrives to Amnesty International's At the first U.S. Secret Policeman's Ball, American and British comics took turns on the Radio City Music Hall stage to showcase the foul-mouthed joy of free speech.


Givenchy's Tisci: Sexy take on horse-riding

A model wears a creation by Italian fashion designer Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy's fashion house as part of the presentation for Women's Fall-Winter, ready-to-wear 2013 fashion collection, during Paris Fashion week, Sunday, March 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)A year ago it was panthers. Now horses have captured the imagination of Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci, whose fall-winter show in Paris on Sunday presented a highly charged and at times fetish-ized take on equestrian riding gear.


Sana Safinaz

Sana Hashwani and Safinaz Munir are the two creative designers behind Sana Safinaz, which is one of the most popular brands of the Pakistan.

Gul Ahmed

The brand, Gul Ahmed is known for using finest quality material and its stylish and elegant styles in casual, semi causal and party wear.

Maheen Khan

Maheen Khan, one of the leading fashion designers of Pakistan is a woman of substance in her looks, style, mannerism and above all creativity.

Mirza Yano Clothing Co.

Fashion designer Yasir Mirza, a creative designer behind Mirza Yano Clothing Co. completed his MBA in 1994 before giving to his enthusiasm for fashion design.

PINK Studios

With a fresh perspective from a young, creative designer, Pink will set out to carve a nice, comfy niche for itself in designer wear.

'Lorax' cleans up at box office with $70.7M debut

"Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" raked in all kinds of green, earning $70.7 million in its first weekend to score the biggest box-office debut of the year by far.

ORIGINS

The ORIGINS boutique has newly launched in Lahore, Pakistan. They have a great variety of clothing, great designs and fabulous ready-to-wear dresses for women.

Ponchos, tender leather mark Hermes show

A model wears a creation by Hermes as part of the Fall-Winter, ready-to-wear 2013 fashion collection, during Paris Fashion week, Sunday, March 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)In his third collection for Hermes, the house of the jet-setting fashion buyer, Christophe Lemaire flew business-class to Argentina, where he reworked the iconic Gaucho look in an accomplished fall-winter display.


Equestrian styles on show in Paris fashion week

A model wears a creation by Italian fashion designer Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy's fashion house as part of the presentation for Women's Fall-Winter, ready-to-wear 2013 fashion collection, during Paris Fashion week, Sunday, March 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)Equestrian styles dominated two major collections on day six of Paris fashion week, with horse-riding vestments â€" some comfortably elegant, some constrictingly racy â€" the motif explored by Hermes and Givenchy.


Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose dies

This undated photo provided by Prime Time Entertainment Inc. shows Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose. Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters, passed away at his home in Millbrae, Calif. on Saturday, March 3, 2012, his booking agent said. He was 64. (AP Photo/Prime Time Entertainment Inc)Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters, has died.


Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose dies in Millbrae

Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters, has died, his booking agent said Sunday.

Smash hit 'Lorax' tops N. America box office

(L-R) Actors Rob Riggle, Ed Helms, Danny DeVito, Zac Efron and Taylor Swift"Dr. Seuss' The Lorax," the animated fable about the hazards of industrialized society, topped the North American box office on its debut weekend, taking in a stunning $70.7 million, industry figures showed Sunday.


Gulzeb Asif

Gulzeb Asif is a young Pakistani Couturier based in Dubai and Karachi. She recently launched her women’s clothing line during Dubai Fashion week.

Queen, Kate, Camilla to tour Fortnum & Mason

Queen Elizabeth II will be joined by the Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Cornwall for a tour of the posh Fortnum & Mason store.

Kertesz, Oz novels nominated for translation prize

The English-language editions of novels by Nobel laureate Imre Kertesz of Hungary and Israel's Amos Oz are among 25 finalists for the Best Translated Book Awards.

'Band of Brothers' soldier dies at 90 in Wash.

Lynn D. "Buck" Compton, a veteran whose World War II exploits were depicted in the HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers," has died, his family said.

Gored Spanish bullfighter makes comeback

A Spanish bullfighter who lost sight in one eye and has partial facial paralysis after a terrifying goring returned to the bullring Sunday, five months after his injury.

Dennis Quaid to headline US zoo's fundraiser

Actor and musician Dennis Quaid is the headliner of an upcoming concert in the U.S. state of Montana to raise money for a zoo.

Israeli premier hopes his country wins first Oscar

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he enjoyed "Footnotes," the local film nominated for an Oscar, and is wishing it luck at Sunday's award ceremony.

CNN founder Turner opposed to Keystone XL line

CNN founder Ted Turner is opposing construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, which would be built close to his buffalo ranch in South Dakota.

Gored Spanish bullfighter to make comeback

A Spanish bullfighter who lost sight in one eye and has partial facial paralysis after a terrifying goring is returning to the bullring five months after his injury.

Pitt, Clooney, Sheen headline marriage rights play

From left to right, actress Yeardley Smith, actor George Clooney, and actor Martin Sheen take a bow during the curtain call at the Los Angeles premiere of the play Martin Sheen commanded the stage with his impassioned portrayal of an attorney arguing for gay-marriage rights; Jane Lynch inspired instant response as a vehement same-sex marriage opponent; Brad Pitt dazzled as a judge.


Pippa Middleton completes 56-mile Swedish ski race

Britain's Pippa Middleton, center, sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, comes in to reach the finish line of the 88th Vasaloppet cross country ski marathon in Mora, Sweden, Sunday March 4, 2012. Middleton made the 90km (56-mile) cross-country ski marathon from Salen to Mora in just over 7 hours, finishing in 412th place in the women's race. (AP Photo/Ulf Palm) SWEDEN OUTPippa Middleton has completed a 56-mile cross-country ski marathon in Sweden â€" taking a respectable 412th place in the women's category.


Opera Orchestra of NY cancels Domingo performance

The Opera Orchestra of New York has canceled its March 7 concert performance of Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" with Placido Domingo after a funder withdrew a $250,000 pledge.

UK media scandal: Senior officer now investigated

A senior London police officer is being investigated as part of the corruption inquiry spawned by the British phone hacking scandal, Scotland Yard said Friday.

PBS movie on Amish faced many hurdles

Faced with subjects whose religion and culture prohibit them from giving interviews on camera or even posing for pictures, many filmmakers would have given up.

RA SUSHI - Mardi RA Celebration February 21

Hurry in for RA Sushi's Mardi RA Celebration! Special drinks and menu items along with some great music!!

February 21 from 7pm to close.

'Midnight in Paris,' 'Descendants' win WGA honors

Woody Allen's romantic fantasy "Midnight in Paris" and Alexander Payne's family drama "The Descendants" have won top screenplay honors from the Writers Guild of America.

Ramira

Ramira started RMR when she went to work with Toronto-based company, Rahmanian Haute Couture, where she provided them with embellished pieces for their bridal collections..

Ali Xeeshan

Other than many brilliant & influential motives of Fashion designer Ali Xeeshan, another purpose behind his designing beliefs is to reflect Pakistan as a colorful state.

Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design

Since its inception in January 1995, Pakistan School of Fashion Design (PSFD) has earned a nation-wide reputation as the preeminent fashion school in this country today.

Abdul Samad

Fashion designer Abdul Samad showcased his debut collection at Fashion Pakistan Week 2010, which proved him as one of the most creative fashion designers in Pakistan.

Ather & Sabeen

Fashion label Ather & Sabeen, owned by the Fashion designers Ather Ali Hafeez and Sabeen Amer Ali, and is also communicating the language of Fashion incredibly.

Sana Rizwan Siddiqui

Fashion designer Sana Rizwan Siddiqui is one of the most fresh and classy blossoming talents in Pakistani fashion industry, who debuted in Fashion Pakistan Week 2010.

Fouzal Hameed [FH]

Fouzul Hameed, a fashion designer from Sri Lanka and also the managing director of HAMEEDIA has over two decades of experience in men’s fashion.

Dernier Cri

Fashion label Dernier Cri by Pakistani fashion designer Uzma Rao brings latest trends to market owning to the name that means latest trends in itself.

Vlawn by Vaneeza Ahmed

Fashion Industry’s one of the most popular fashionistas, a fashion model cum actress cum designer, Vaneeza Ahmed is the creative designer behind V Lawn.

Zahra Ahmed

Fashion designer Zahra Ahmed’s Boutique, which was established in 1994, is pioneer in developing Mehndi Couture and brought much neglected dress in shape of bridal.

Fiza Signature

Renowned fashion model, Fiza Ali is the creative designer behind Fiza Signature, a kurti line, which is meant for the women of fashion and style.

Sania Maskatiya

The Sania Maskatiya design house uses only pure fabrics cut and draped in a range of silhouettes creating versatile looks across all their fashion lines.

Sadaf Arshad

Among the most talented fashion designers of Pakistan, Sadaf has been serving the world of fashion through her unique and stunning work for many years.