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Tapu Javeri
Tapu Javeri (Urdu: ٹپو جویری; born Mustapha Farabi Javeri on 5 May 1965) is a Pakistani fashion and art photographer, radio host, television judge and jewellery designer. He works as a freelance photographer and was the photo editor of the Xtra magazine.[citation needed] He designs handbags, T-shirts, and scarves for his label "Tapulicious". He has also designed T-shirts for the Pakistani fashion designer Maheen Khan's label "Gulabo".
He hosts a radio show, The Dark Room on CityFM89 (a country-wide radio channel in Pakistan). In 2010, 2011 and 2012 he was one of the jurors for Lux Style Awards.
Javeri is the son of jeweler Hassan Ali Mohammad Javeri and Ayesha Javeri. He has four siblings. He went to Karachi Grammar School for his early education and then to Bard College, New York City, to study Anthropology. After that, he went to Athens for his master's degree in Archeology and returned to Pakistan after the internship.
Javeri traces his roots back to Jamnagar, Gujarat, where his ancestors were court jewelers to the Nawabs of Kutch.
Javeri got his first camera at the age of nine, and by the time he was 15, he had been published in the Dawn newspaper. He then worked for magazines like Teenager, Libas, Fashion Collection, Newsline, Gallerie (India), Visage and Herald. He became photo-editor for the Pakistani fashion magazine Xtra in 1994
Javeri has been described as a "pioneer" of photography and painting in Pakistan. He uses photo montage, combining paints and photographs. Predominant colours are blues and browns. He has participated in group shows of paintings and photographs. His first solo show of artworks was held at Indus Gallery in 1997. Art Gallery in Islamabad held a solo show of his paintings. Javeri has exhibited at 50 group shows and 10 solo exhibitions. These include Where three dreams cross at Whitechapel Gallery, London and KaraChakra and KolachiScope in Karachi.
He has developed a tee shirt range known as "Tapu's Tees", and also produced a photo-video montage depicting Karachi with Karachakra and Kolachiscope techniques.
Javeri is the brand ambassador of Nikon Cameras, Pond's and Sony Ericsson phones.
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Tapu Javeri
Tapu Javeri (Urdu: ٹپو جویری; born Mustapha Farabi Javeri on 5 May 1965) is a Pakistani fashion and art photographer, radio host, television judge and jewellery designer. He works as a freelance photographer and was the photo editor of the Xtra magazine.[citation needed] He designs handbags, T-shirts, and scarves for his label "Tapulicious". He has also designed T-shirts for the Pakistani fashion designer Maheen Khan's label "Gulabo".
He hosts a radio show, The Dark Room on CityFM89 (a country-wide radio channel in Pakistan). In 2010, 2011 and 2012 he was one of the jurors for Lux Style Awards.
Javeri is the son of jeweler Hassan Ali Mohammad Javeri and Ayesha Javeri. He has four siblings. He went to Karachi Grammar School for his early education and then to Bard College, New York City, to study Anthropology. After that, he went to Athens for his master's degree in Archeology and returned to Pakistan after the internship.
Javeri traces his roots back to Jamnagar, Gujarat, where his ancestors were court jewelers to the Nawabs of Kutch.
Javeri got his first camera at the age of nine, and by the time he was 15, he had been published in the Dawn newspaper. He then worked for magazines like Teenager, Libas, Fashion Collection, Newsline, Gallerie (India), Visage and Herald. He became photo-editor for the Pakistani fashion magazine Xtra in 1994
Javeri has been described as a "pioneer" of photography and painting in Pakistan. He uses photo montage, combining paints and photographs. Predominant colours are blues and browns. He has participated in group shows of paintings and photographs. His first solo show of artworks was held at Indus Gallery in 1997. Art Gallery in Islamabad held a solo show of his paintings. Javeri has exhibited at 50 group shows and 10 solo exhibitions. These include Where three dreams cross at Whitechapel Gallery, London and KaraChakra and KolachiScope in Karachi.
He has developed a tee shirt range known as "Tapu's Tees", and also produced a photo-video montage depicting Karachi with Karachakra and Kolachiscope techniques.
Javeri is the brand ambassador of Nikon Cameras, Pond's and Sony Ericsson phones.
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