The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony which has been held annually in

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since 2002. The ceremony celebrates "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, such as

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television Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Additionally, the term can refer to a physical television set rather than the medium of transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, ...

fashion Fashion is a term used interchangeably to describe the creation of clothing, footwear, Fashion accessory, accessories, cosmetics, and jewellery of different cultural aesthetics and their mix and match into Clothing, outfits that depict distinct ...

, and

music Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of Musical form, form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise Musical expression, expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural universal that is present in all hum ...

. Categories have changed over the years, but most are awarded by panels of judges who are experts in the respective industries, with some "people's choice" awards in the film and TV categories. The ceremonies, which are televised, have usually been held in

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, but in some years have taken place in

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and

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History

The Lux Style Awards were created in 2002 by Musharaf Hai, the Chairperson of

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at the time. It is the biggest annual awards ceremony held in Pakistan as of 2018. The ceremony was postponed in 2008 owing to security concerns and economic conditions, and it was decided to provide annual scholarships to students of the National College of Arts (TV and Film), National Academy of Performing Arts (Music), and to two fashion schools. Viewer's Choice Awards for best male and female actors had originally been added to engage audiences viewing the show. In 2019, it was decided to add critics' choice awards for these categories as well.

Ceremonies

The following is a listing of all Lux Style Awards ceremonies since 2002.

References

External links

* {{National Cinema Awards Annual events in Pakistan Awards established in 2002 Pakistani film awards Pakistani television awards Pakistani music awards Pakistani fashion awards 2002 establishments in Pakistan

History

Ceremonies

See also

References

External links