style divas!
They make style statements, they make our heads turn! Some women are just fantabulous enough to be termed as style divas. This week we have slotted this space to fashionista extraordinaires...
Nabila
Nabila
Nabila Maqsood, renowned fashion stylist is one of the icons of Pakistani glitz and glamour. Stylist, beautician, image consultant and more... no single word can define Nabila except for the fact that she makes everything she works on look good, including herself. Reinvention is the word Nabila uses over and over again and it is quite obvious from the way dresses up.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez
We all know she sizzles on the red carpet and on our screens, and she brings that same heat to her casual look. J.Lo embraces her wardrobe with no fear and with a big curvaceous attitude. Her array of different fashion styles on and off stage varies from Haute Couture to urban street-wear chic. She is an icon for bling and sparkle even when wearing sportswear.
Ayesha Tammy Haq
Ayesha Tammy Haq
With degrees in law, Ayesha Tammy Haq is a Barrister-at-Law and, more recently, a media personality. Ayesha Tammy is a fashionista whose style is chic yet trendy. She has also graced the ramp as showstopper for a few designers. She has been the CEO of Fashion Pakistan, the Fashion Design Forum and organized Pakistan’s first ever fashion week, Fashion Pakistan Week, in November 2009.
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
When Michelle Obama became the latest First Lady of the United States in 2008, she immediately gained the fashion community’s vote for her all-American style. Whether she’s revisiting a look or debuting something brand new, she always looks great. Being the first lady is by no means an easy job, but Michelle Obama always manages to do it in style.
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra
This versatile actor and emerging pop-star has uber-chic sense of style. Priyanka Chopra has gone from simply being a pageant queen to Bollywood’s most sought-after fashion icon. Whether she is wearing a pair of casual jeans and shirt at a promotional event or sporting an exquisite gown on the red carpet, she can pull-off any look with utmost poise!
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
A true fashion icon, Sarah Jessica has been creating style milestones for years. Sarah Jessica Parker’s on-screen looks as Carrie Bradshaw in ‘Sex and the City’ may have been what made the actress a fashion icon, but her style off screen is quite remarkable as well. Though the Manolo-obsessed Carrie Bradshaw made her a household name, it is Sarah’s flawless personal style that has cemented her status as a fashion icon.
Sonam Kapoor
Sonam Kapoor
She has graced more than 100 magazine covers; her signature style can be called versatile, classy and fierce at the same time. She is a true fashionista who can carry off any look with confidence and pizzazz. Sonam Kapoor is surely a style icon who manages to look effortlessly chic in both traditional Eastern attire and avant garde Western gowns.
Hadiqa Kiyani
Hadiqa Kiyani
Hadiqa Kiani is one of the most admired icons of the fashion and arts industry of Pakistan. She presents herself with a distinct look at every event. With a unique fashion philosophy, the singer wears noticeable and trendy eastern as well as western outfits that make her stand out. She also has been in news for sporting trendy haircuts and bold hair-colours.
Maheen Khan
Maheen Khan
With almost 40 years in the fashion industry, fashion doyenne Maheen Khan is famed for her timeless elegance. She is a style icon in the true sense. She prefers sombre colours and wears them with effortless grace. She is never seen sporting over the top dresses, and prefers minimalistic fashion. Her short, peppered hair flatters her beautiful face, and she isn’t afraid to throw on some funky specs or a signature red lipstick.
Atiya Khan
Atiya Khan
Atiya Khan is nothing but a picture of elegance, poise and confidence. To date, she is credited with being Pakistan’s first style icon. Model, actor and director Atiya Khan is quite a dichotomy; the industry has followed the path she took from fashion to Sufism, from fashion modelling to observing the hijab. But in everything she has done, Atiya hasn’t been able to shake off her inherently fashionable soul.
Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton
Everyone has certainly become mesmerised with the Duchess of Cambridge’s sense of style. Kate Middleton doesn’t slavishly follow trends. Her style has transformed from safe and conservative to elegant and chic.
Deepika Padukone
She is not only famous for her gorgeous smile and toned body, but her stylish fashion statements on various occasions has made her a style icon. From maxi and midi to shift and bodycon, from casuals to traditional wear, Deepika is one stylista who has a simple style statement and wears what she can carry best.
Kate Moss
Kate Moss
Moss has achieved something that no other model has. She has worked in fashion industry for over three decades, launching trends and defining styles. Kate Moss’ status as a style icon is part of fashion history. Her entire rebel, free and careless persona is reflected in a unique fashion that makes Kate Moss a style icon. She has an edgy style when it comes to fashion and is famous to dress according to her moods.
Madonna
Madonna
If any performer ever deserved the title of fashion icon then it would certainly be Madonna. Let’s face it, Madonna’s fashion philosophy has no boundaries. She wears the style, no matter what you think. Since bursting onto the music scene in the early ‘80s, Madonna has managed to constantly re-invent not only her music but her image as well. She is one woman who has never been afraid to push the fashion boundaries.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
Obviously, this dame is way more than a style icon. She’s an actress, writer, director, and UN Goodwill Ambassador. Angelina Jolie is the ultimate inspiration and renaissance woman, which embodies the best of the best. From being a Goth girl, Angelina has evolved into one of the most admired stars not only for her impeccable style sense but for her humanitarian work as well.
Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham
When we think of impeccably chic women, we picture Victoria Beckham strutting hard in a streamlined sheath, statement sunglasses, and sky-high heels. The fashion-lover-cum-designer has nailed her signature style. Victoria is a woman with a serious commitment to her look and never does anything halfway; she rocks it head to toe.
