The Dispatch

People & Studios

The makers behind the magazine — everyone we’ve interviewed, photographed and worked with. An index of architects, designers, studios and craftspeople.

20 names in the index

A 3
Metal & Lighting

Ali Kazmi

Lighting designer · Karachi Brass and blown glass, made to age.
Craft & Woodwork

Ayesha Tariq

Weaver · Bahawalpur Handloom cotton in a disappearing weave.
B 1
Photography

Bilal Anwar

Photographer · Lahore Architecture at the hour the light turns.
C 1
H 1
Architecture

Hamza Qureshi

Architect · Lahore Brick, shade and courtyards for a hot city.
I 1
Photography

Imran Baloch

Photographer · Islamabad Interiors and objects, in long northern light.
K 2
Architecture

Kamil Khan

Architect · Karachi Concrete, coast and cross-ventilation.
M 2
Product & Industrial

Mahnoor Sethi

Product designer · Lahore Everyday objects, quietly re-drawn.
N 2
Craft & Woodwork

Nadia Farooq

Textile designer · Multan Block-printed linens drawn from Multani tilework.
Architecture

Nida Rehman

Landscape architect · Islamabad Native planting for public ground.
R 1
Graphic Design & Type

Rehan Dossal

Type designer · Karachi Nastaliq and Latin, drawn to sit together.
S 4
Furniture

Sana Mir

Furniture designer · Lahore Sheesham and steel, built to be repaired.
Ceramics

Sara Idris

Ceramicist · Lahore Porcelain thin enough to read light through.
Craft & Woodwork

Shahid Rana

Cabinetmaker · Chiniot Chiniot joinery without the ornament.
V 1
Z 1
Ceramics

Zainab Agha

Ceramicist · Karachi Hand-thrown stoneware that keeps the marks of the hand.