After the success of its first edition in New Delhi in September 2015, #Shaan-e-Pakistan returns with more exhibitors and partners, and this time in Pakistan from March 20 – 22nd in Lahore. Presented by LUX; Shaan-e-Pakistan’s second installment, Kya Dilli, Kya Lahore and its team unveiled event details pertaining to the Indo-Pak collaborative platform through a Meet & Greet in Lahore on Tuesday, the 8th of March, 2016.
Huma Nassr – the powerhouse behind Shaan-e-Pakistan said: “We are extremely thrilled to host the second edition of Shaan-e-Pakistan here in Pakistan itself and what better place than the epicenter of culture, cuisine, history and more: Lahore. Lahore and Delhi share many similarities and with a platform like Shaan-e-Pakistan we hope to provide an opportunity to our Indian friends to experience a slice of Lahore and Pakistan in its true sense. I hope for the people of both countries to share their work by showcasing their craft, talent, cuisine and ideas on one unified platform. Our vision is to bring together the talent of Pakistan and Hindustan for the love of food, music and fashion, promoting the values of a shared heritage, peace and acceptance.”
Shaan-e-Pakistan’s Kya Dilli Kya Lahore will be a 3 Day event. The first day will consist of ‘Ek Shaam’ consisting of musical performances by artists Rekha Bhardvaj from India and Asrar, Mai Dhai & Sounds of Kolachi from Pakistan followed by a culinary feast prepared by the best chefs from Pakistan and India. Day 2 will consist of an open exhibition by all participating retailers/craftsmen including Amina Sultan, Anand Khanna, BeechTree, Chapter 13, Elisha Wadhwani, Healiv, Jooti Shooti, Laali by Ayesha’s, Lace Up, Lucknow Sey, Mehak Adil, Milli Shoes, Mina Siddique, Nine Lines, Sonia Ahuja, Sonrissa, Stratford Street, Susheel Jewellers & Womaniya Designs to name a selection of retailers. Day 3of the event will host a celebratory fashion showcase of 20 designers from across the fashion tiers from Pakistan, India and Bangladesh including Ahmed Bilal, Aisha Imran, Amir Adnan, Barae Khanom, Bibi Russell (Bangladesh), Braahtii, Cara Collection, FIA Haute Couture, Hammad Ur Rehman, Joy Mitra, Jyoti Sachdev Iyer, Nida Azwer, Rang Ja, Republic Women’s Wear, Sabeen Style D’ Elegance, Samanth Chauhan, Studio AV by Gaurav & Nitesh, Zainab Chottani & Zubia Motiwalla to name a few.
Shaan-e-Pakistan’s official media partners are the HUM Network/Hum Sitaray and the radio partner is City FM89. Nabilas and N Gents are the style partners and English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) are the official snack partner. Ready Guard Security Services (RGSS) are the platform’s security partner and Sepia Homes are the official furniture partner. Scentsations are the official fragrance partner and Careem is the official transport partner. Sameeen Vance is the official jewellery partner and the event will be managed by Eleventh Experience. The backstage management will be conducted by Production O21, whereas the choreography and the direction will be done by Prasad Bidapa Associates. The PR will be done by Good Word, Anshu Khanna [India] & Lotus Public Relations [Pakistan].
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