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Hafsah Sarfraz

  • March 14, 2023

    A BEAUTIFUL SANCTUARY

    This week, You! takes a look into the tastefully done house of art and culture enthusiast, Zoya Ahmed...

  • March 29, 2022

    A peek into an artist’s dwelling

    In this day and age, Instagram has become many things; a personal scrapbook, a digital diary, a source of inspiration and a way to scroll endless...

  • October 19, 2021

    First step to stronger rule of law

    Defying all rules of a patriarchal society, women in the Merged Areas, who have been unaware of their rights, are empowering themselves with the...

  • September 14, 2021

    HISTORIC, BEAUTIFUL, AND THERAPEUTIC

    This week You! unfolds the unique retreat that is Villa Ayun in Chitral, its rich history and beauty…

  • June 29, 2021

    Stunning tablescapes, memorable meals

    Tablescapes are the perfect way to decorate and celebrate for memorable occasions. This week You! features step-by-step instructions to create a...

  • May 25, 2021

    FROM PINTEREST TO REALITY

    This week You! looks at an interesting interior digital site that can design anything off Pinterest and turn ideas into reality…

  • March 30, 2021

    Tales of bougainvillea, spring and a stunning courtyard

    This week You! takes a look at the contemporary and chic interiors of a café in Lahore…

  • March 02, 2021

    Agents of change – women lawyers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

    Pakistan has a gender imbalance in the legal profession as women in the field face a number of challenges. This week You! takes a look at First...

  • December 15, 2020

    Time to increase women force

    In Pakistan, women make up less than one per cent of the overall police force. This week You! takes a look at a programme actively working to...

  • October 13, 2020

    Otherworldly & magical in equal parts

    This week You! takes a look at the majestic interior of Khaplu Palace in Ghanche District of Skardu that will transport you to an era gone by…

  • September 29, 2020

    Not giving women equal representation means exclusion of half the population from development. – Aliona Niculita

    In an exclusive interview with You! UNDP Pakistan Resident Representative, Aliona Niculita, talks about rule of law in Pakistan and the need for...

  • August 04, 2020

    A PARISIAN CAFE IN LAHORE

    This week You! features a beautiful cafe in Lahore that transports its visitors all the way to Paris…

  • June 23, 2020

    A home with memorabilia

    This week You! takes a look at Ayesha Kamil’s home filled with memorabiliaand beautiful memories….

  • April 23, 2019

    Read to create your own stories...

    On the occasion of World Book Day, You! takes a look at Pakistan Reading Project’s interventions in Gilgit & Baltistan, to improve the reading...

  • April 09, 2019

    Mixing antique with modern decor

    This week You! takes a look at the unique home interior of Rezz Aly Shah based in Islamabad...

  • March 26, 2019

    Welcoming spring into your home

    This year’s winter has been rather long but regardless of that, the weather has finally beginning to warm....

  • January 15, 2019

    The lost art of knitting

    More often than not, when people think of knitting they visualise their grandmothers sitting on a sofa.....

  • December 04, 2018

    A home that tells a story...

    This week You! peeks into a vibrant yet classy home in Islamabad...

  • November 20, 2018

    Raising a generation of readers

    On the occasion of Universal Children’s Day, You! takes a look at Pakistan Reading Project’s interventions in Azad Jammu & Kashmir, to improve...

  • November 13, 2018

    Adding life & colour to homes

    The importance of home linen for interiors is underestimated even today. This week You! talks to Zairah Maher and Yusuf Agha regarding their funky...

  • September 11, 2018

    She returns

    There are very little opportunities for professional women to re-enter the competitive market after a sabbatical to raise a family or pursue higher...

  • August 28, 2018

    A home to chefs

    There is good news for home-based female chefs in Pakistan, now they can seek help from ‘Chefling Kitchen’ which has been recently launched by...

  • July 31, 2018

    Stunning displays

    This week You! takes a look at some of the most creative table setting ideas by a Doha based interior enthusiast, Meera Danish Barlas...

  • July 23, 2018

    Let’s hear it for ‘Azaad Umeedwar’

    The latest single from Islamabad based singer-songwriter Shaheryar Ali Mirza highlights politics in a satirical manner.

  • July 17, 2018

    A Home in Hunza

    This week You! takes a look at the stunning interiors of a resort in Hunza that is a perfect spot to spend your holidays...

  • July 16, 2018

    Chapter 2 gets the Capital talking

    Khaadi opens its brand of organic, hand woven and fashion forward clothing in Islamabad.

  • July 10, 2018

    Be heard: The Power of Women Voters

    Women across the world have had to fight for their right to vote. It took almost a hundred years for women....

  • July 02, 2018

    Auratnaak show leaves Islamabad audience in stitches

    The all-women troupe of comedians brought laughter, puns and roasted patriarchy and rishta aunties on stage.

  • June 01, 2018

    Ramazan and Eid exhibits to look out for

    With Eid just around the corner, Instep rounds up a few happening Ramazan and Eid exhibits being held in Islamabad and Karachi.

  • May 31, 2018

    Looking for ‘Capital Tea’

    Instep goes searching for that perfect cup of chai in the capital city this week. Here’s the lowdown on the best spots that you can hang out in,...

  • May 29, 2018

    A trip to the Mughal Era

    This week, You! takes a look at the exquisite interior of a recently opened restaurant in Islamabad...

  • May 25, 2018

    Eat the ketogenic way this Ramazan

    Adopt a keto-friendly lifestyle this Ramazan and continue it in the months ahead to see how your body transforms.

  • May 02, 2018

    Comedy theatre returns to the capital

    Apka Matlooba Number, a romantic comedy written and directed by Atif Siddique, staged at Aiwan e Quaid in Islamabad, and was an absolute treat to...

  • March 27, 2018

    Art on the wall ...

    Adding a hand painted wall to your home can spice up the entire look. This week, You! talks to a Lahore-based artist Amna Josh who loves painting...

  • March 20, 2018

    MOM MATTERS

    This week, You! takes a look at the overall situation of mother-child mortality and morbidity rate in Pakistan. Read on...

  • February 20, 2018

    A hilltop boutique villa

    This week, You! takes a look at the gorgeous interior of a boutique villa in the Murree hills...

  • January 09, 2018

    A navigator to healthcare

    This week, You! takes a look at a tele-health programme, initiated by two female doctors in Karachi in a bid to provide basic healthcare facilities...

  • December 26, 2017

    It’s time to wear shawls

    Winter in Pakistan is synonymous with wedding festivities, beautiful clothes, freshly barbecued chicken tikka....

  • December 05, 2017

    A house made of dreams...

    This week You! peeks into the extraordinary home of Mr. and Mrs. Obaid Lodhi in Islamabad

  • November 28, 2017

    16 days, 16 stories...

    To mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, You! takes a look at 16 stories of women who have survived violence and abuse, and...

  • November 07, 2017

    A hut in the hills

    This week You! takes a look at the quaint interior of the unique and picturesque resort on top of a hill in Galiat, near Nathiagali...

  • October 10, 2017

    What counts for girls!

    International Day of the Girl Child is observed on October, 11, all around the globe to increase awareness about gender equality and provide more...

  • October 03, 2017

    Shades of red and maroon

    This week You! peeks inside the classic yet modern interiors of a Chinese restaurant in Islamabad...

  • August 22, 2017

    Let’s have tea, the English way!

    This week You! peeks inside a quintessential teahouse in Islamabad which is vibrant and welcoming...

  • May 02, 2017

    Bellissimo interiore

    This week You! takes a look at the quaint interior of a newly opened restaurant in Lahore ...

  • April 04, 2017

    A glimpse of Notting Hill!

    This week You! takes a look at the beautiful interior of a newly opened restaurant in Islamabad...