By Injila Zeeshan The Sunsilk PFDC fashion show brought us Hollywood’s famous hair care expert, Jamal Hammadi. Having worked with the likes of Meg Ryan, Heather Green, Linda Evangelista and Drew Barrymore, Hammadi hardly needs an introduction. In an exclusive interview with this world renowned artist, Brides & You finds out about his life and […]
After the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, millions of people migrated from Pakistan to India and tried their luck in Bollywood and made big names. Here are some of those ‘Gems’ Bollywood has produced and who were born in Pakistan before the partition. Dilip Kumar Born in Peshawar Dilip Kumar used to sell fruits […]
Supported by the Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood Foundation, Pakistan’s leading independent publisher, Markings Publishing, proudly launched ‘Women in Green, and Beyond’ by Mahwash Rehman at the Lahore Heritage Museum on the 09th of August 2016 in Lahore. ‘Women in Green, and Beyond’ pays homage to the extraordinary women’s cricket team of Pakistan by documenting […]
Pakistani weddings are usually week long, extravagant affairs and with it comes a long charade of funny characters. We all know that brides-to-be get the true limelight but grooms have their own thing going on too. Here’s the type of desi grooms you’re most likely to see at Pakistani weddings. 1.) Mr. know it all He […]
Boy X is 14 years old and has started experiencing puberty related changes. Some are completely nerve wracking for him. He shares the bedroom with four of his siblings including one brother who is 9 and two sisters who are 12 and 13. They can’t afford a separate bedroom sometimes, especially when they have visitors, […]
By Nabila Malick At the entrance of GOR our car is thoroughly checked for security. And moments later we are hopelessly lost in GOR, one of Lahore’s most beautiful areas, looking for the famous 8 Club Road address. Famous because it is the Punjab Chief Minister’s Secretariat. I am late for my appointment with one […]
By Anzee Malick Why do we need to have a companion in our lives? Do we really need one or is it one of those things that we were forced to believe in by sheer repetition and the fact that the message was coming from the ones we trusted the most? All our lives the […]
Day 1. 29th June God, finally in London. This has been a hell of a ride. Nine hours in a plane with a very pregnant wife is stressful; and this is just the beginning. We got back to the flat and I helped wifey unpack. I settled in and got ready and met up with […]
The Rio Olympic Games kicked off in spectacular fashion with a colourful opening ceremony that celebrated global diversity at Rio’s Maracana stadium . The show was a riot of music and a celebration of Brazil’s multi-ethnic history, watched by audiences around the world. Samba music featured prominently at the event. Broadcast to an estimated audience of three billion, […]
By Injila Baqir Zeeshan Brides & You caught up with jewellery designer Shazia Deen to bring our readers an exciting insight into the life and work of this very talented artist. How did it all begin. Tell us briefly about the journey. Sketching was always my passion. I think designing is an innate quality. I […]