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Shahid and Kareena After conducting many polls with the people that matter the most- the audiences, the title of Imtiaz Ali’s next film, produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision and starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor has been decided as JAB WE MET! Majority of the people have voted for that amongst four options namely Punjab Mail, Ishq via Bhatinda, Jab We Met and Audience Choice. Says director Imtiaz Ali, ‘It’s great that the junta has given us much needed inputs and I really like to thank them for their efforts!’ The story of this film revolves around two strangers who meet in the train. Says Shahid Kapoor, ‘This is the first real romantic story me and Kareena will be seen in.’ Well, the film looks definitely something to watch out for!
Pakistan School of Fashion Design (PSFD) is a graduate school for fashion design located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The school was founded in 1995 and is known as the preeminent fashion school in Pakistan. PSFD was the first institution to offer graduate training in fashion design in Pakistan. In 2006, the PSFD and the French Federation for Ready to Wear Women Garments (FFPAPF) decided to formalize cooperation and collaboration for the exchange of knowledge and skills and promotion of business between France and Pakistan's garment industries. The agreement envisages a programme for development of the PSFD into a modern international fashion marketing institute, which could support and prepare Pakistan’s garment industry for the international market. It also creates links between the Pakistan and French garment industries for exchange of information, awareness raising, delegations and seminars. Notable alumni Distinguished graduates of PSFD include: * Hassan Sheheryar Yasin (2
Karma is a popular Pakistani fashion label started by designers Kamiar Rokni and Maheen Ali in 2001. Karma is recognized as one of the rare South Asian labels that has introduced Western-style garments, such as cocktail dresses and evening gowns, to the sub-continent. Karma currently operates three lines of clothing: formal, bridal, and ready-to-wear. Karma Couture, the company's first line, is a made-to-order formal clothing label, with prices starting from Rs. 18,000 (approx. $300 USD). Karma Wedding is the label's bridal line, starting at Rs. 50,000 (approx. $800 USD). Karma Pink is the label's newest line, offering ready-to-wear garments ranging from Rs. 2000 to Rs. 15,000 (approx. $30 to $250 USD). Karma plans to introduce a Karma Accessories line in 2006, offering custom jewellery, bags, shoes and other accessory products. The company's management duties were taken over in 2003 by Pakistani businessman Saad Ali (Maheen Ali's husband) who has since been the lab
Manish Malhotra is India's leading fashion designer. Malhotra has designed for many leading actresses in Bollywood. He is known for his different style and his ability to envision a 'look' for the character. He is most probably known for designing the costumes for Urmila Matondkar in the film Rangeela. Stars including Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukherji, Aishwarya Rai, and Preity Zinta have all worn his designs. Although he usually designs for women, he designed for Shahrukh Khan in Mohabbatein. He was also asked to design clothes for Michael Jackson when he visited India for a Bollywood show. His designs have been seen in films such as Raja Hindustani, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dhadkan and Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai. Manish has trained fellow designer Surily Goel, who made her debut at Lakme Fashion Week 2006. In 2005, he began a talk show named The Manish Malhotra Show. Latest Designs His designs were worn by Kareena Kapoor in the film Kabhi Khushi Kab
Maheen Kardar Ali is a Pakistani fashion designer. Ali is a graduate of the Pakistan School of Fashion Design. In 2001, with Kamiar Rokni, Ali started the Karma fashion label.
Nickie Nina is a popular Pakistani fashion label for women . Nickie Nina, named after the two sisters who started the label, is known for combining different materials, specifically wasli , karchob , zarzodi , and silk in unique combinations into the same garment. Nickie Nina currently houses its flagship store in Lahore , with complimenting stores in Karachi and Dubai . External links Nickie Nina , official website