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LUX Style Awards 2011


LUX Style Awards 2010 And 2011

Monday 1st November saw the star studded, glamour-filled LUX style award ceremony 2010 at a local hotel in Karachi.
Unlike previous years, this LUX style awards ceremony was kept low profile due to the recent super floods in Pakistan. The grand event was hosted by model cum actress Meera and comedian Sami Shah made his debut as a LUX style award host. They both did a wonderful job while creating moments of soft laughters with their jokes and light Gupshup.


Aamna Taseer, wife of Punjab Governer Salmaan Taseer was the chief guest of the ceremony and presented awards for Best director to Syed Noor, while Saima and Shaan got the award for Best Female Actor and Best Male Actor respectively.As for Music director, there is none other than ultimate producer Rohail Hayyat for Coke Studio. After all Coke Studio has managed to invent artists, songs, introduces new artists and has refined how music is produced in this country. Hats off to Rohail Hayyat!
Mekaal Hassan Band had a mind blowing night at LUX style awards with their Saptak, which won them Artist of the year and the singer of the year award.
Legendary television actress, Roohi Bano, who is famous for her outstanding performances in plays such as Darwaza, Zard Gulab, was awarded Lifetime Achievement Award with standing ovation and a show reel which brought back some passionate and fiery memories of her golden years in drama.
The lady of the evening was the gorgeous absolutely ravishing Fayeza Ansari, dolled up in beautiful red raffled skirt by designer Amar Sarfaraz, she won the award for Best Fashion Model leaving behind Cybil, Iraj, Ayyan, Amina Sheikh and many other beauties.
Famous photographer and judge of the contest Tapu Javeri, while talking to media before commencement of the ceremony, said that although the event is being held on a small scale but the matter of pleasure is that it is being organized in times when terrorism is spreading in the country.
Best Film: Nach kay Yaar Manana (Producer Syed Noor) (Winner)
Best Film Actor:  Shaan for Nach Kay Yaar Manana (Winner)
Best Film Actress: Saima for Nach Kay Yaar Manana (Winner)
Television Best TV Serial (Terrestrial)
  1. Jee Chahta Hai on ATV
  2. Jinnah Kay Naam on PTV
  3. Kaghaz Kay Nao on ATV
  4. Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV (Winner)
  5. Rani on PTV
Best TV Actor (Terrestrial)
  1. Ahsan Khan for Mohabbat Yun Bhi Hoti Hai on ATV
  2. Ayub Khosa for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahi on PTV
  3. Noman Ijaz for Kaghaz Kay Nao on ATV (Winner)
Best TV Serial (SATELLITE)
  1. Aashti on Hum TV
  2. Doraha on Geo TV
  3. Ishq Junoon Deewangi on Hum TV (Winner)
  4. Ishq ki Intiha on Geo TV
  5. Teri ik Nazar on Geo TV
Best TV Actor (Satellite)
  1. Fahad Mustaffa for Veena on ARY
  2. Humayun Saeed for Doraha on Geo TV
  3. Humayun Saeed for Ishq Junoon Deewangee on Hum TV (Winner)
Best TV Actress (Satellite)
  1. Resham for Aashti on Hum TV
  2. Sanam Baluch for Noorpur ki Rani on Hum TV
  3. Sania Saeed for The Ghost on Hum TV (Winner)
  4. Sara Chaudhry for Teri Ik Nazar on Geo TV
  5. Sonia Rehman for Doraha on Geo TV
Best TV Director (All Channels)
  1. Adnan Wai Qureishi for Aashti on Hum TV
  2. Baber Javed for Ishq Junoon Deewangee on Hum TV
  3. Kashif Nisar for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV
  4. Mehreen Jabbar for Doraha on Geo (Winner)
  5. Tariq Mairaj for Jinnah kay Naam on PTV
Best TV Writer (All Channels)
  1. Asghar Nadeem Syed for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV (Winner)
  2. Fizza Jaffri for Veena on ARY
  3. Kashif Nisar for Jinnah kay Naam on PTV
  4. Seema Ghazal for Aashti on Hum TV
  5. Zafar Mairaj for Darwaza on PTV
Music Best Artist
  1. Mariam Kizilbash
  2. Meekal Hassan Band for Saptak (Winner)
  3. Overload for Pichal Pairee
  4. Rahim Shah
  5. Shiraz Uppal
Best Music Video Director
  1. Ahsan Rahim
  2. Bilal Lashari for Chal Buleya by Meekal Hassan Band
  3. Farhad Humayun for Mela Kariya by Overload
  4. Sigauk Haved
  5. Zeeshan Pervaiz (Winner)
Singer of the Year
  1. Imran Khan
  2. Chal Buleya by Meekal Hassan Band from Saptak (Winner)
  3. Zain ul Abedin
  4. Rahim Shah
  5. Shiraz Uppal
Best Music Producer
  1. Meekal Hassan Band for Saptak Farhad Humayun for Pichal Pairee, Overload
  2. Shiraz Uppal for Ankahi
  3. Shani and Kami for Rahim Shah
  4. Rohail Hayatt for Coke Studio Sessions (Winner)
Fashion Model of the Year (Female)
  1. Aamina Sheikh
  2. Cybil Chowdhry
  3. Fayeza Ansari (Winner)
  4. Mehreen Syed
  5. Rabia Butt
Model of the Year (Male)
  1. Abdullah
  2. Arsalaan
  3. Iffi Zafar (Winner)
  4. Rohail Peerzada
Best Emerging Talent (0-3 years)
  1. Ayyan Ali (Model)
  2. Ayaz Anis (Photographer)
  3. Feeha Jamshed (Desinger) (Winner)
  4. Raana Khan (Hair and Make-up)
  5. M. Mubarak (Model)
Best Fashion Photographer
  1. Fayyaz Ahmed
  2. Guddu Shaani (Winner)
  3. Khawar Riaz
  4. Maram Abroo
  5. Rizwan ul Haq
Best Hair and Makeup Artist
  1. Khawar Riaz
  2. Nighat at Deeplix
  3. Rizwan Khan (Winner)
  4. Saba at Sabs
Achievement in Fashion Design – Pret
  1. Deepak Perwani (Winner)
  2. Kamiar Rokni
    Khaadi Khas
    Sara Shahid at Sublime
    Sonya Batla
Achievement in Fashion Design – Luxury Pret
  1. Iman Ahmed at Body Focus
  2. Nomi Ansari
  3. Rizwan Beyg
  4. Sana Safinaz (Winner)
  5. Shamaeel
Best Retail Brand
  1. Crossroads
  2. FNK Asia
  3. Generation (Winner)
  4. Khaadi
  5. Stoneage
Best Menswear Designer
  1. Amir Adnan
  2. Fahad Hussayn
  3. Hassan Sheheryar Yasin (Winner)
  4. Ismail Farid
  5. Kuki Koncepts
Fashion Lifetime Achievement
Mirza Khurshid Masood

Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award



Achievement in Fashion Design-Lawn: Sana Safinaz
Best Retail Brand: Khaddi
Achievement in Fashion Design-Menswear: Ismail Farid
Lifetime Achievement Award-Fashion: Samina Ibrahim of Herald
LSA Beauty Icon Award: Reema

Music
Best Artiste: Mauj
Singer of the year: Shallum & Zara Madni for “Payaam”
Best Music Producer: Rohail Hyatt for “Coke Studio-Season 3″
Best Music Video Director: Bilal Lashari for EP video “Shor Macha”
Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award: Mehnaz


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Latest Lux Style Awards 2011

This year’s Lux Style Awards were held last night at the Expo Center in Karachi. Besides television and fashion, there were some music categories too. This year some musicians even ventured into acting likeFawad Afzal Khan of EP who was nominated for the drama serial Dastaan, in which he played the character of Hassan, but did not win.

Guitarist, composer and music producer Shallum Xavier and singer Zara Madani won the Singer of the Year award for their song ‘Payam‘. Director Bilal Lashari won the Best Music Video Director award for EP’s music video Shor Macha.

Other music categories included the award for the Best Artist that went to pop/rock band Mauj, Best Music Producer award which was won by Rohail Hyatt for Coke Studio Session (Season 3).
Last but not the least, the Lifetime Achievement Award was given to the legendary singer Mehnaz for her outstanding contribution to the art of music.

Television
Best TV Actress (Satellite): Bushra Ansari for Geo’s ”Dolly ki Ayegi Baraat”
Best TV Actor (Satellite): Faisal Qureshi for Geo’s “Meri Zaat Zara Benishan”
Best TV Writer (All Channels): Umera Ahmed for Geo’s “Meri Zaat Zara Benishan”
Best TV Serial (Satellite): “Bol Meri Machli” for Geo
Best TV Actress (Terrestrial): Sania Saeed for PTV’s “Hawa Rait aur Aangan”
Best TV Actor (Terrestrial): Javed Sheikh for ATV’s “Pal Bhar Mein”
Best TV Serial (Terrestrial): “Anokha Ladla”
Best TV Director (All Channels): Haissam Hussain for HUM TV’s drama “Daastan”

Fashion

Most Stylish Sports-person: Aisam ul Haq
Best dressed female on the Red Carpet: Amna Ilyas
Best dressed male on the Red Carpet: HSY
Best female model of the year: Rabia Butt
Best male model of the year: Iffi Zafar
Best emerging talent: Mahin Hussain
Best Hair and Make-up Artist: Creative Team at Nabila
Best Fashion Photographer: Rizwan ul Haq
Achievement in Fashion Design-Pret: Khaadi Khaas
Achievent in Fashion Design-Luxury Pret: Shamaeel Ansari


Best Film: Nach kay Yaar Manana (Producer Syed Noor) (Winner)

Best Film Actor:  Shaan for Nach Kay Yaar Manana (Winner)

Best Film Actress: Saima for Nach Kay Yaar Manana (Winner)

Television Best TV Serial (Terrestrial)

Jee Chahta Hai on ATV
Jinnah Kay Naam on PTV
Kaghaz Kay Nao on ATV
Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV (Winner)
Rani on PTV
Best TV Actor (Terrestrial)

Ahsan Khan for Mohabbat Yun Bhi Hoti Hai on ATV
Ayub Khosa for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahi on PTV
Noman Ijaz for Kaghaz Kay Nao on ATV (Winner)
Best TV Serial (SATELLITE)

Aashti on Hum TV
Doraha on Geo TV
Ishq Junoon Deewangi on Hum TV (Winner)
Ishq ki Intiha on Geo TV
Teri ik Nazar on Geo TV
Best TV Actor (Satellite)

Fahad Mustaffa for Veena on ARY
Humayun Saeed for Doraha on Geo TV
Humayun Saeed for Ishq Junoon Deewangee on Hum TV (Winner)
Best TV Actress (Satellite)



Resham for Aashti on Hum TV
Sanam Baluch for Noorpur ki Rani on Hum TV
Sania Saeed for The Ghost on Hum TV (Winner)
Sara Chaudhry for Teri Ik Nazar on Geo TV
Sonia Rehman for Doraha on Geo TV
Best TV Director (All Channels)

Adnan Wai Qureishi for Aashti on Hum TV
Baber Javed for Ishq Junoon Deewangee on Hum TV
Kashif Nisar for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV
Mehreen Jabbar for Doraha on Geo (Winner)
Tariq Mairaj for Jinnah kay Naam on PTV
Best TV Writer (All Channels)

Asghar Nadeem Syed for Khuda Zameen Say Gaya Nahin on PTV (Winner)
Fizza Jaffri for Veena on ARY
Kashif Nisar for Jinnah kay Naam on PTV
Seema Ghazal for Aashti on Hum TV
Zafar Mairaj for Darwaza on PTV

Music Best Artist

Mariam Kizilbash
Meekal Hassan Band for Saptak (Winner)
Overload for Pichal Pairee
Rahim Shah
Shiraz Uppal
Best Music Video Director

Ahsan Rahim
Bilal Lashari for Chal Buleya by Meekal Hassan Band
Farhad Humayun for Mela Kariya by Overload
Sigauk Haved
Zeeshan Pervaiz (Winner)
Singer of the Year

Imran Khan
Chal Buleya by Meekal Hassan Band from Saptak (Winner)
Zain ul Abedin
Rahim Shah
Shiraz Uppal
Best Music Producer

Meekal Hassan Band for Saptak Farhad Humayun for Pichal Pairee, Overload
Shiraz Uppal for Ankahi
Shani and Kami for Rahim Shah
Rohail Hayatt for Coke Studio Sessions (Winner)
Fashion Model of the Year (Female)

Aamina Sheikh
Cybil Chowdhry
Fayeza Ansari (Winner)
Mehreen Syed
Rabia Butt
Model of the Year (Male)

Abdullah
Arsalaan
Iffi Zafar (Winner)
Rohail Peerzada
Best Emerging Talent (0-3 years)

Ayyan Ali (Model)
Ayaz Anis (Photographer)
Feeha Jamshed (Desinger) (Winner)
Raana Khan (Hair and Make-up)
M. Mubarak (Model)
Best Fashion Photographer

Fayyaz Ahmed
Guddu Shaani (Winner)
Khawar Riaz
Maram Abroo
Rizwan ul Haq
Best Hair and Makeup Artist

Khawar Riaz
Nighat at Deeplix
Rizwan Khan (Winner)
Saba at Sabs
Achievement in Fashion Design – Pret

Deepak Perwani (Winner)
Kamiar Rokni
Khaadi Khas
Sara Shahid at Sublime
Sonya Batla


Achievement in Fashion Design – Luxury Pret

Iman Ahmed at Body Focus
Nomi Ansari
Rizwan Beyg
Sana Safinaz (Winner)
Shamaeel
Best Retail Brand

Crossroads
FNK Asia
Generation (Winner)
Khaadi
Stoneage
Best Menswear Designer

Amir Adnan
Fahad Hussayn
Hassan Sheheryar Yasin (Winner)
Ismail Farid
Kuki Koncepts
Fashion Lifetime Achievement

Mirza Khurshid Masood

Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Roohi Bano

Lux Style Awards 2011 Pics