Rolling out its 19th edition, the prestigious LUX Style Awards announced its complete list of winners in Karachi today. This is the first time in the show’s history that the entire judging and awarding process was conducted online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In a first for LSA, the winners in the categories of Fashion, Film, Music and TV are also being announced ahead of the virtually recorded ceremony, which is to be shown online next week.
LSA 2020 honoured winners in 28 categories. Two Lifetime Achievement Awards were announced as well. Anwar Maqsood will be conferred with the Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award, while the Lifetime Achievement Award in Fashion was awarded to photo journalist and photographer Tapu Javeri. Ranjha Ranjha Kardi and Laal Kabootar picked up several accolades. Here is the complete list of winners:
Fashion
Model of the Year – Male
Hasnain Lehri
Model of the Year – Female
Zara Abid (posthumous)
Achievement in Fashion Design – Pret
Generation
Achievement in Fashion Design – Luxury Pret
Sana Safinaz
Achievement in Fashion Design – Bridal Couture
Sana Safinaz
Best Menswear Designer
Ismail Farid
Best Fashion Photographer
Shahbaz Shazi
Best Makeup and Hair Artist
Saima Bargfrede
Best Emerging Talent- Fashion
Sachal Afzal for Male Model
Film
Best Film
Laal Kabootar
Best Director Film
Kamal Khan for Laal Kabootar
Best Film Actor- Viewer’s Choice
Ahmed Ali Akbar for Laal Kabootar
Best Film Actress- Viewer’s Choice
Mahira Khan for Superstar
Best Film Actor Critics
Rashid Farooqui for Laal Kabootar
Best Film Actress Critics
Mahira Khan for Superstar
Music
Best Song
Raavi by Sajjad Ali from Raavi
Singer of the Year
Hadia Hashmi – Bol Hu
Best Emerging Talent
Big Foot Music – Hamad Khan, Sohaib Lari
Best Playback Singer
Ali Tariq for Behka Na from Parey Hut Love
Best Original Sound Track
Ranjha Ranjha Kardi by JB Sisters/Rahma Ali Composed and Produced by Sami Khan
Television
Best TV Play
Mere Paas Tum Ho
Best Play Director
Kashif Nisar for Ranjha Ranjha Kardi
Best Play Writer
Faiza Iftikhar for Ranjha Ranjha Kardi
Best TV Actor – Critics
Zahid Ahmed for Ishq Zah e Naseeb
Best TV Actress – Critics
Iqra Aziz for Ranjha Ranjha Kardi
Best TV Actor – Viewer’s Choice
Imran Ashraf for Ranjha Ranjha Kardi
Best TV Actress -Viewer’s Choice
Yumna Zaidi for Inkaar
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Best Emerging Talent TV
Shees Gul for Meray Paas Tum Ho