The Ather Shehzad duo is a wizard behind the lens. They transform an ordinary face into an unforgettable one and then with one click of their camera, they capture that image. Both Ather and Shehzad hail from Sheikhupura; a small town near Lahore.
They are childhood friends and attended the same school and later college. After graduation, armed with camera and full of ambition, the duo started working for local newspapers. Their photo shoot of the beautiful Zeba Bakhtiar in 1993 made the fashion designers notice them.
Magicians behind the camera, both Ather Zahoor and Shehzad Raza started doing photo shoots. The amazing results they produced made them more popular and now models and celebrities preferred doing shoots with them. Some models like Iman Ali and Mehreen Syed mostly work with them as they feel more comfortable.
Ather and Shehzad are very much in demand by the public as well and mostly girls get their bridal make up and photo session by them. Ather Shehzad’s glossy dazzling photos grace the cover page and the center page of fashion magazines.
They have styles and photoshoot some of the most prominent Pakistani faces like Aaminah Haq, Natasha Hussain, Iman Ali, Messha Shafi, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Nadia Ali and Mehreen Sayed etc. They have recently entered the line of men by the name of Ather Shahzad Men where they cater the needs of ever grooming modern gentlemen.
Ather and Shehzad’s hard work was acknowledged by the industry in the form of two consecutive Lux Style Awards. There work is loved by the masses. They have been awarded with Lux Style Awards in the first four consecutive years. They have also won Indus Style Award Hall of Fame Media Awards. Today, Ather Shahzad is more than a studio, they constantly struggle for perfection and have established their name as an institution.
