Tehmina Khan


Tehmina Khan

Tehmina Khan has been covering art and lifestyle in Pakistan for eight years, an unexpected swerve from her economics and public policy background. Now that her two young boys no longer need her as intensely, she is focusing on reviving her core, neurons and non-toddler relationships.

Beauty Has No Shortcuts: The Zain Ali Way

Tehmina Khan

Nov 05, 2025

33-year old Zain Ali runs a slow-fashion label, ZN ALI, inspired by his style icons: 20th century architects, his own family, and friends. His focus is on versatility, ease and excellent fabric. He, like his label, transcends the typical binaries: he’s British and Pakistani, a lover of craft as well as innovation, a preserver of heritage as well as a savvy millenial, an artist with proven social impact, a ‘party girl’ and an intellectual. Tehmina Khan speaks to him about his practice and curating the ‘Sustainable Fashion and Textile Symposium’ in Lahore.

Khadim Ali: Of Demons and Utopias

Tehmina Khan

Jun 05, 2025

At his mid-career retrospective at COMO museum, the artist’s work speaks to his personal and ancestral pain and imagines a way out of it

Resist. Witness. Repeat.

Tehmina Khan

Jan 21, 2025

Dharti Dhar Dhar Dharke Gi: Artist As Witness, COMO Museum’s show curated by Salima Hashmi, is a searing homage to the artist’s testimony of a world rife with systemic violence

Playing With A City: Imran Qureshi’s Lahore

Tehmina Khan

Jan 19, 2025

Laborer or connoisseur, preschooler or retiree, Imran Qureshi’s two latest solo shows in Lahore (his first since 2013), will surprise, captivate, uplift and ultimately take root in your psyche