There are several great exhibitions this week. The ever-popular Blocked Textiles is having their summer exhibition this Saturday – and it’s their only exhibition before Eid so don’t miss it. Mubashira Usman is also having her Eid exhibition this week while Team Zara Shahjahan is in town with a Trunk show that includes limited edition pret tunics and a chance to order bridals and formals. Sanya Muneer is unveiling the latest pret and formal collection and Iffat Shamim is exhibiting her Eid collection. Finally Brands Just Pret is hosting Purple Patch’s fun, ethnic sandals.
Blocked Textiles by Afsheen Numair
The Blocked Summer’16 exhibition will be held on Saturday, the 7th of May in Karachi. They’re back with a brand new, fun collection of of hand block printed, ready to wear and unstitched pieces, created one stamp at a time, with new blocks and patterns. As well as gorgeous summer pret, they’ve got dressier kurtas for Eid and their coveted kids line includes Minecraft kurtas for boys and adorable lenghas, kurtas and ghaghras for your little princesses.
When: Saturday, 7th May
Venue: 184, Street 20, Kh e Roomi, Phase 8, DHA.
Timing: 8am – 5pm.
Zara Shahjahan Trunk Show at Ensemble
Team Zara Shahjahan is in Karachi this weekend for a Trunk Show at Ensemble. They’re bringing in a fun, breezy and sporty Pret collection of tunics. The Limited Edition Summer-Chic collection includes minimalist off-shoulder tops, trendy tunics and a host of cool, wearable designs. Their latest Bridals and Luxury Formals will also be on display for orders. You can walk-in or book an appointment by calling +92-021-35250202 or 0347-2550411.
When: Friday 6th May and Saturday, 7th May
Venue: C-32, E street, Block4, Clifton
Timing: 11 am – 9 pm.
Sanya Muneer New RTW collection
Sanya Muneer is a well-known name that’s been off the radar for a while but she has a loyal following here in Karachi. Her designs are as elegant as ever, including trendy shorter kurtas and longer ones for the less adventurous, with prices starting at Rs6,000. The range includes some pretty organza wraps and lovely chikankari kurtas. She’s also unveiling her latest formal line.
When: Thursday 5th May
Venue: call 03008230257 for details
Timing: 11 am onwards
Mubashira Usman Eid collection
Upcoming designer Mubashira Usman is exhibiting her Eid collection this Saturday. Her new festive collection for Eid features a delicate pastel palette with intricate net and pearl embellishment. The range includes her popular worked jackets and her signature Embroidered Chikan kurtas. She will be taking orders on the new collection through out the day. The exhibition includes a CLEARANCE SALE of up to 80% off on all previous stock. LADIES ONLY
When: Saturday, 7th May
Venue: House No.74, Main Khyaban e Ameer Khusro, Phase 6, DHA
Timing: Starts at 12.30 p.m. sharp!
Contact: 0345-0210753
Iffat Shamim Summer 2016
When: Saturday, 7th May
Venue: 117/2 Khayaban e Badhban off 26th Street, Phase 5 DHA
Timing: 11 am – 6 pm.
Tel: 0300 7039208
Damas Jewellery
Damas is holding a private showcase of extraordinary jewels in Karachi. In the five day exhibition, Damas will be presenting the latest in some of the world’s finest jewellery with an exclusive discount of up to 30% on all diamond and gold jewellery. The exhibition also features prizes to be won with each purchase.
Date: 5th May to 9th May 2016
Time: 12pm to 10pm
Venue: Henna Hall, PC Hotel, Karachi.
Tuk Tuk Art by Purple Patch at Brands Just Pret
Time: 6 May at 15:00 to 8 May at 23:00
Venue: Brands Just Pret, Dolmen Mall, Karachi