It’s been three glorious decades of splendor and couture, courtesy the legendary Shamaeel Ansari. The designer who made historical headwaves in the 90’s for her solo shows held in heritage sites such as the Hindu Gymkhana and City Station in Karachi. Shamaeel has always had an eye for art, and it’s been apparent in her collections that feature tapestries from ancient times, allowing all of us to look and feel different in the best way. From implementing a love for history through her clothes to pioneering the industry we know and love, Shamaeel Ansari’s name is clearly one that will be revered and remembered. And they’ve still got far more exciting projects lined up for us all!
In a look back, we explore Shamaeel’s decorated accomplishments through the archival clippings of various newspapers who lauded her ability to be a trend setter. Shamaeel Ansari was the first designer to introduce location shows with themes that shines beautifully through her collections. The basis of Shamaeel’s brand has always been and will remain freedom of expression, and teaches not only aspiring designers, but us all that there’s no point in limiting oneself if there’s so much to play around with. We can’t wait for the next three decades and what they’ll entail! Scroll down to check out more!