As the year 2020 saw many firsts in following the SOPs of the COVID 19 pandemic, it also gave many initiatives to the entertainment world like online fashion shows and interviews on zoom and skype. This year, Pakistan most prestigious style awards ‘Lux Style Awards 2020 set an example to present it 19th edition digitally.
LSA 2020 awards were given for 28 categories in four genres; fashion, film, music and television. In addition, two-lifetime achievement awards were also awarded. The historic event started with a singing and dance performance. The red carpet was hosted by emerging and talented model Mushk Kaleem while the main hosts of the event were none other than stunning Mehwish Hayat and witty Ahmed Ali Butt.
A few winners participated in the show while rest appeared via their already recorded video messages. A congregation of stars were also on the show to present/announce. Besides, an interesting comic skit on film segment was presented. The event ended with a Lux signature song by Jimmy Khan featuring Mehwish Hayat.
The winners of 19th LUx Style Awards are as follows;
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 – Lu ury 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
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 Best Emerging Talent TV: Shees Gul for Meray Paas Tum Ho
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
Lifetime Achievement Awards
The Unilever Chairman’s Lifetime Achievement Award:
Anwar Maqsood The Lifetime Achievement Award in Fashion: Tapu Javeri