December 2017 Hira Ali introduced her debut bridal collection titled #BreakTheMould. With this collection she ‘breaks the mould’ by giving Pakistani bridal fashion a contemporary twist. Aimed at the modern day bride, the pieces are minimal and edgy whilst being…
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Saira Shakira 2018 Bridal Couture
Best friends Shakira Usman and Saira Faisal launched their fashion label Saira Shakira in 2011. The duo joined forces after graduating with honours from the Pakistan School of Fashion Design. With the launch of their young fashion brand they were…
Best of Pakistan Fashion Week London
The 12th edition of Pakistan Fashion Week London took place on the 25 & 26th of November 2017. The event organised by Riwayat in the heart of London featured collections of 26 top designers. A 32 meter ramp was custom-made…
Best of PFDC L’Oréal Paris Bridal Week 2017
The 7th edition of PFDC L’Oréal Paris Bridal Week took place from 14-16 October, 2017 in Lahore Pakistan. The event, which showcased the works of 21 designers, is a collaboration between The Pakistan Fashion Design Council (PFDC) and L’Oréal Paris…
Pakistan Fashion Week London 2017 Highlights
The 11th edition of Pakistan Fashion Week London took place on the 20th & 21st of May at Lancaster House. This neo-classical style mansion near St. James’s Palace was once part of the palace complex and is often used in…
PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2017 Highlights
The 10th edition of PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week took place from the 13th until the 15th of April in Pakistan. The country’s finest designers presented their most recent collections on the runway. The event showcases both High Street & Lawn,…
Fashion Parade London 2017 presents Tena Durrani’s modern-day bride ‘A Rouge Affair’
The Bride and Luxury Prêt edition of Fashion Parade London took place on the 6th of February at One Marylebone, a historic location built in 1826-28 and formally known as the Holy Trinity Church. This event was organised by Sadia…
Erum Khan – Nawabzaadi Bridal Couture Collection
2017 is almost here! Before we begin our end-of-year celebrations tomorrow with bubbles, fireworks and baked treats, one more post for our loyal readers. The Fashion Orientalist wishes everyone a Happy New Year, filled with happiness, success, love and joy!…
Best of Pakistan Fashion Week London 2016
As you may have noticed we made some changes to The Fashion Orientalist website! It looks a lot more glamorous than before, I hope you all agree. But due to these changes I had no time to feature the best…