7th Lux Style Awards

The 2008 Lux Style Awards, officially known as the 7th Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by the Lux Style Awards honours the best films of 2008 and took place at the DHA Golf Club, Karachi on 29th Oct, 08. This year, the city of lights played host to the Pakistani Film Industry.[1]

The official ceremony took place on 29th Oct, 08, at the Expo Centre, in Karachi.[2] During the ceremony, Lux Style Awards were awarded in 29 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan and internationally on Geo TV. Actor Shaan Shahid and rockstar Ali Azmat hosted the ceremony.[3] Fawad Khan also hosted some parts of the show.[4]

Background

The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually.[5]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

2008 Nominees and Winners[6]
Category Nominees Winner
Film
Best Film Khuda Kay Liye
Best Actor (Film) Shaan Shahid-Khuda Kay Liye
Best Actress (Film) Iman Ali-Khuda Kay Liye
Best Original Soundtrack Khuda Kay Liye-Rohail Hayat
Television
Best TV Play (Terrestrial) Lyari Express-PTV
Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) Asif Raza Mir-Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley-PTV
Best TV Actress (Terrestrial) Beenish Chohan-Pehli Boond-PTV
Best TV Director (Terrestrial) 'Manzoor Magsi-Lyari Express-PTV
Best TV Actress (Satellite) Bushra Ansari-Vanee-Geo TV
Best TV Actor (Satellite) Humayun Saeed-Koi Toh Barish-ARY Digital
Best TV Director (Satellite) Anjum Shahzad-Pehla Chaand-Geo TV
Best TV Play (Satellite) Man-o-Salwa-Hum TV
Music
Best Song of the Year Sajni-Jal (Band)
Best Live Act Strings (band)
Best Album of the Year Boondh-Jal
Best Music Video Director Bilal Lashari-Dhamaal
Fashion
Best Menswear Designer
  • Zahid Khan
  • Ammar Belal
  • Munib Nawaz
  • Ismail Farid
Deepak Perwani
Best Emerging Talent Rabia Butt
Best Achievement in Fashion-Couture
  • Sana Safinaz
  • Umar Sayeed
  • Nilofer Shahid
  • Saadia Mirza
  • Abroo Hashimi
Rizwan Beyg
Best Achievement in Fashion-Pret Maheen Karim
Best Fashion Photographer Rizwan-ul-Haq
Best Hair and Make-up Artist
  • Guddu
  • Mram & Abroo
  • Musarrat Misbah
  • Rizwan Baig
Khawar Riaz
Best Model of the Year (Female) Neha Ahmed
Best Model of the Year (Male) Ameer Zeb Khan
Best Retail Brand Khaadi

Special awards

Chairman's Lifetime Achievement Award

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Sughra Kazmi

Best Dressed Celebrity (female)

Best Dressed Celebrity (male)

References

  1. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  2. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  3. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  4. http://style.pk/lux-style-awards-a-look-back-at-the-lsa-hosts/
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
  6. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
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