She was considering getting a Masters degree but decided to test the waters out here in Pakistan. "Were not arrogant," Safinaz echoes the thought. There are no tried and tested processes, and unlike other fields where once the formula is worked out, you can keep doing it 24/7/365, we have to reinvent ourselves five times a day. It is a time when fame and fortune is favouring the commercial favourites as opposed to the creative experts. In lawn you can take a legal route because theres too much money involved. She started working when she turned 19 and married her high school sweetheart 15 years ago. Strength, talent, efficiency and usefulness matter. I also free- lance for fashion houses from time to time to remain hands on with my skills, says Seveen. (KHI) +92-21-3561-3066/7 Haroon House Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road Karachi, 74200 There was a point when we went into a lull. After performing poorly in her intermediate exams, she saw her dream of becoming an engineer shatter. Therefore, women must choose this field with caution. And the dynamic in our company is not just hers and mines but the tons of young people who are incredibly dynamic. Correct me if I am wrong. Im a makeup artist and own a salon and a photography studio. At 40, Bina Khan feels like she has achieved a little and has a long way to go. Interview: Sana Hashwani and Safinaz Muneer of SANASAFINAZ According to her, hard work and dedication always pay off. Especially for girls in this misogynistic society. I dont think the government realises the severity of the problem copying is a huge issue; it is an industry wide problem. Established in 1989 Sana Safinaz, founded by Sana Hashwani and Safinaz Muneer, is an established fashion label and one of the most prestigious and diversified in Pakistan. A: So it is contained? She feels that today, everyone is in rat race, trying to beat the rest and are oblivious to their surroundings. Her field was male dominated but she had faith in her capabilities and knew she was as good, if not better, than her male colleagues. It is not healthy for anyone in any kind of setting to be the one to make the sacrifices while everyone else walks all over you but any relationship is a give and take so sometimes you put yourself first and at other times, your partner, child or a parent. To maintain her own health, she practices yoga and makes sure she cleanses and moisturizes her skin to keep it fresh and young. Sana Safinaz is famous for introducing the traditional eastern designs in most modern and innovative way that make remarkable impression over the fashion industry of the country. They see we are committed to the brand; that we are moving forward, investing and building the brand. After Shaguftas children got older, she switched back to a full time job. As far as her Miracle Moment is concerned, it was during her Masters degree when she was one of the 15 students who were chosen to showcase their thesis project to a wide audience at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. March on, Ladies! It has become her family and where she draws her strength from. In Pakistan, copyright laws are very loosely applied; you lose market share, but you learn to live with it. She doesnt use her phone much and takes a break from social media. With her family right by her side, she is sure to make a special name for herself in the field of art and design in Pakistan. Sadaf makes it a point to make up for the lost time later when she wraps up her work. To a certain extent this is what we are doing with retail. There is stability in our brand because Sana and I have been working consistently and until recently we have been doing this entirely on our own, and with no background in the field - just the love of fashion. So, you know, everything excites you.". SM: When you see someone walking down the street wearing your print, it gives you a high, because you realise that you can actually determine and change fashion. What is the use of it? Interview: Sana Hashwani and Safinaz Muneer of SANASAFINAZ - People - Aurora Sana and Safinaz on their 25 years in the industry, maintaining product quality, and dealing with copied. I dont even have words for how good they are. Your focus changes once you become a mother. The talent in Pakistan is beyond amazing and I find it my duty to bring out the best from all my employees. Trained as a colon and rectal surgeon, as well as a general surgeon, Dr.Sadaf Khan is currently working at Agha Khan University, Karachi, as both; a clinician and an educator. Karachista | Pakistani Fashion & Lifestyle Mag, Karachi Eat 2017 the good, the bad and the ugly, Wedding wear on a budget an insiders guide to fabrics and craftsmanship in Karachis Bazaars, Weaving Green Pakistans first sustainable fashion line by Sapphire, Local teens give back with innovative educational games, LSA 2020 the Lux Style Awards 2020 go virtual but dont skimp on the glam, Breaking Barriers-Behind the Veil of Coke Studio With Zara Madani. We started when the industry was at zero. Sadruddin Hashwani is a Pakistan based business magnate, author, and billionaire. Everyone has old and immunity compromised family members. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Also find news, photos and . [5][6] Hashwani studied at the University of Karachi and in 1960 founded the Hassan Ali Company along with his brother AHSAN IQBAL YOUSUFZAI. Presently, Mr. Hashwani is Non-Executive Chairman of Pakistan Services Ltd., Chairman for Pearl Tours & Travels (Pvt) Ltd. (a subsidiary of Pakistan Services Ltd.), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Hashwani Hotels Ltd . She has a basic skin regime that she follows daily. Simple things work., Living in Karachi, were all aware of city conditions and how calm can turn into chaos in a matter of minutes. Both of the hotels were converted into Marriott brand in 1990s. Its amazing how people have created stuff out of thin air., As a bridal makeup artist, Bina struggles with people who have a constant desire to be fair. Prt accounts for only 10% of the market, but what it offers is convenience; it makes the brand accessible and opens up new avenues. In fact, were looking forward to it! She feels the older she gets, the more she needs to give herself a break and relax. Sadruddin Hashwani is a businessperson who founded Hashoo Group Ltd. and who has been the head of 20 different companies. Which has been sent to Quarantineh Center under preventive measures where she is undergoing treatment. Sadruddin Hashwani - Biography - MarketScreener There are moments of weakness, she admits, when one is on the go all the time, trying to do so many things simultaneously. Safinaz is married to Sana's brother. Iqraa believes that with changing times, standing up on your own feet is imperative for every man and woman. It is evident that self-care is a high priority in her life. Good for them. Sana Safinaz says co-owner hasn't tested positive for coronavirus SM: You have to keep on tweaking the model because it is not a science that has been worked out in Pakistan. Great ladies,Great job done.A big lesson for all our young girls.You can do everything.just learn from Sana Safinas to do big jobs.Both ladies deserve National award for creativity, "And thats actually the reason why things have taken off. It was a hair show and we did the clothes for Tariq Amin and people said what are you doing? The number of Corona virus-infected in Pakistan has risen to 646, Sindh has reported the highest number of 292 cases, Punjab 152, Khyber . If they dont succeed in life its a very harsh thing for a parent to look back and say I should have tried harder, says Sadaf. Its very involving and you have to be on top of your game. Retail is a very tough business and it will take a long time to become solid. She always wanted to be known for her own work rather than being recognized as the cousin or the sister of someone successful. A large family; 4 siblings, very hands on parents and a lot of love that goes around. Prove youre strong, its okay to own your power., Its important to be financially independent as a human, but Bina recognizes the fact that a lot of women are keen on being taken care of by their husbands, which is okay too. According to her getting these two things sorted in your life makes it easy to manage everything. Sana Hashwani and Safinaz Muneer were in conversation with Mariam Ali Baig. We are like pit-bulls - we hang in there and push ourselves. Why would a young girl like Sasha or Zuwair (Safinaz and Sanas young daughters) trust a 50-year-old? The little time I spend with them is quality time when we really bond. Hence she immersed herself in her studies with fervor and eventually obtained a national level position in her exams. SM: Retail is only as good as your team is. Two very extraordinary ladies. For her, family comes first and she doesnt believe in living a life with regrets. They both broke up in 2020. Its cheaper than lawn, so we will hit another dynamic in the population. Welcome to ''Sana hashwani'' official Facebook Fan page. From being pregnant to making the effort of getting your children through the years at school, instilling the drive to work hard, teaching them about being balanced and inculcating the sense of religion, it all takes a lot. SH: It made us a household name. Sana Khan with Vishal Karwal. When we started off, we were the new kids on the block; there was Shamaeel, Rizwan and Faiza. In 1978, he launched the Holiday Inn hotel in Karachi in 1981 and later in Islamabad. He is the founder and chairman of Hashoo Group, a conglomerate best known for Pearl-Continental Hotels & Resorts. Sana Hashwani has recently returned from the United Kingdom. You know, one irresponsible commentator, that called me a racist is now asking me to design a wedding dress for her. Sana Safinaz Owner Coronavirus Infection Rumors are Completely Wrong. SH: Getting there. No one is going to order an expensive bridal outfit without talking to me; if I am not available, people come back another time. After that we decided that we are going to do lawn on our own. The statement came a day after . With experience, they have learnt how to deal with people, customers, and compensations. On 21 November 2020, she got married to the Surat based Maulana Mufti Anas Sayied a few months . I come from a family of very hardworking women. She adds that when a woman decides to have children, she is responsible for them and their needs but at times, it is important for her to put herself first. . But managing to complete her CA despite all the odds was Shaguftas miracle moment.