Have you heard? Mathira has a birthday wish for Zardari
KARACHI: The ever-controversial Mathira cannot stay away from the limelight. Be it her recently banned condom ad or racy photo shoots, this starlet is not one to shy away from criticism and attention....
View ArticleTrend File with Secret Closet: Vacation Trend Spotting (Part II)
Last week, we talked about some of the high fashion and high street trends we spotted during our recent holiday in London, basically covering everything below the waistline. Continuing where we left...
View ArticleA truly Pakistani Eid for cinema-lovers
KARACHI: This Eid seems to be a promising one for the long lost Pakistani film industry, or so we hope. Three local films are set to make their debut in cinemas across the country. A glance at the...
View ArticleDo you use hair dye? Take our survey!
Are you concerned about the harmful chemicals in hair dyes? What would be your primary reason for using hair dyes? The Express Tribune is looking to gather insight on what readers think of the global...
View ArticleAward-winning American musician JJ Cale dies of heart attack
CALIFORNIA: The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and composer JJ Cale passed away on Friday 26 July of a heart attack at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, California, according to BBC. Cale was 74...
View ArticleLook younger with less make-up on
LOS ANGELES: Layers of make-up might hide your flaws, but it certainly adds years to your age and makes you look older than you actually are. Maybe this is the reason why South Asian mothers always...
View ArticleR Madhavan is off to Hollywood
From global icon Aishwariya Rai to the evergreen Mr India Anil Kapoor, many Bollywood actors have ventured into Hollywood with character roles and many others are constantly eyeing it. However, it...
View ArticleA mixed bag at Ensemble Eid exhibit
KARACHI: Five designers from both Karachi and Lahore unveiled their Eid collection at the House of Ensemble on Friday evening after iftar. The Eid collections of Nomi Ansari, Elan by Khadija Shah,...
View ArticleStyle Icon: VJ & Actor - Syra Shehroz
Syra Shehroz (previously Syra Yousuf,) who started her career as a VJ on MTV Pakistan, has her way with whatever she sets her mind to — be it hosting shows, modelling or acting. The 20-something star...
View ArticleEid made easy for the hassle-free men
KARACHI: With billboards of glamorous models splattered all across cities and designers coming up with their unique Eid collections exclusively for women, we seem to completely ignore that men also...
View ArticleSpotlight: Fashion’s bulky weight problem
LAHORE: The idea of beauty today has become skewed, to say the least. With digital enhancement tools like Photoshop, beautiful has become synonymous with mythical and unreal. In these times, the...
View ArticleSummer shoppin’: Unleashing the fashionista within
ISLAMABAD: An upcoming designer, Zaib, exemplifies the generation of young designers who are stepping into the local fashion scene to establish their own brands. Since launching her women’s apparel...
View ArticleSanjay Dutt’s hope of leaving jail dashed
NEW DEHLI: If you were born in the ‘70s or ‘80s and were a hardcore Bollywood movie buff, then you probably have a very strong emotional bond with the actors who then ruled the screens. Sanjay Dutt is...
View ArticleJudge delays conservatorship ruling for Amanda Bynes
LOS ANGELES: A judge in Southern California on Friday has postponed ruling on whether the parents of troubled Hollywood actor Amanda Bynes should be granted legal control over the former teenage...
View ArticleDid you know?: 40-year-old Cameron Diaz eyes Robert Pattinson!
Cameron Diaz apparently finds Robert Pattinson hot! She is even said to have accepted a wine-tasting invite to spend some time with the Twilight star. “Cameron thinks Rob is really hot and is up for...
View ArticleThere’s a natural censorship system inside Shahrukh
MUMBAI: Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan has acted in numerous movies since he stepped foot into the film industry — some were hits, some were super hits and some were flops; some were romance-filled and...
View ArticleFashion Police: Too Tart Too Lemony
Hair styling guru Saba Ansari was spotted at the Launch of Essie Nail Polish in Karachi looking way too bright for our eyes. While yellow is en-vogue this summer, we are not sure if such an overdose...
View ArticleForget roti kapra aur makaan: Why lifestyle products, not necessities, are...
LONDON: Roti, kapra aur makaan, or food, clothing and shelter, is the political slogan of Pakistan. Contrary to popular belief, these three basic needs have contributed least to inflation. In fact,...
View ArticlePappu on road to recovery after psoriatic arthritis
LAHORE: For nearly four decades, Muhammad Ahsan Pappu has done nothing but practice the flute. At times he would spend as much as 20 hours a day playing the instrument. This dedication has earned him...
View ArticleFor new-age Pakistani films, the dawn for dance sequences has arrived
LAHORE: The Bollywood film formula is popular in the sub-continent; a film offering mindless entertainment (take, for example, Karan Johar’s Student of the Year) along with catchy songs draws in the...
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