Bad Hair? Ain’t nobody got time for that! To desire healthy and luscious hair is almost like stating the obvious and if you know me well enough, you’d know that my mood is quite dependent on how my hair looks & feels. Good hair almost makes me believe that I can take over the world. […]
Author: Ritwika
My MAMI 2016 Experience & Picks
This was my 3rd year attending the Mumbai Film Festival aka MAMI. Now if you know me well enough, you’d know that I am an absolute movie junkie & especially when it comes to Bollywood, I go crazy watching films back to back, sometimes first day, first show. MAMI is touted to be one of […]
Zee Classic presents Asha Bhosle’s Birthday Special with ‘Timeless Asha’
From ‘Aaiye Meharbaan’ to ‘Rangeela Re’, the magic of Asha Bhosle is hard to elucidate in just a few words. One of India’s most celebrated singers, Asha Bhosle, also fondly called ‘Asha Tai’ has sung every possible genre of song for more than 7 decades! In fact, the Guinness Book of World Records credits Asha […]
Zee Classic Dedicates November to Prem Nath
Be it the iconic villain who communicated by tapping on glass in Karz (1980) or the terrifying saint in Sanyasi (1975), when one heard the name Prem Nath, terror struck every house during the 70s and 80s. The legendary actor, Prem Nath’s versatility saw him don many hats – he was a frightening villain and a formidable […]
Vintage Lustre
I am a vintage girl. I wished I belonged to a different time period – 60s, 70s. I love everything about old school. As I was clearing my laptop data, I chanced upon some photos which I had shot for Harper’s Bazaar Singapore, four years back. At that time, I had no idea what a […]
Living Life in Colour
In between shoots, workout, dance, castings and writing, I always try and make a bit of time for myself. Unfortunately, that does not happen too often. But a long weekend like this calls for some me time. I’ve been lately crushing on this cranberry breezer! If you’re like me, who does not prefer heavy alcohol, […]
Madhubani
The sweet melody of monsoon is better than any music. The pitter-patter on my window panes alone eases away stress and makes everything outside look calm and quiet. I love the sound of rains. The sound of rain is the sound of water… sound of nature… and sound of life. Have you ever wondered why […]
Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017
Am I a fashion week regular yet? Hmm, I don’t know but I definitely enjoy attending all seasons of Lakme Fashion Week. Earlier this year, I did a vlog on how I spent my entire day at Lakme Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017. And last week, I had the opportunity to attend Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive […]
Watch Haqeeqat on Zee Classic this Independence Day
If you are a movie buff like me, then this Independence Day, tune into Zee Classic. At 9.00am in the morning, the channel will be premiering the 1964 Hindi classic war-film, Haqeeqat, directed by Chetan Anand. Well I know for a fact that there are many classic movies I’ve yet to watch. And Haqeeqat is definitely […]
MAC Ruby Woo – Short Review
Hi Ladies. Today I am going to do a short review of one of MAC’s bestseller Retro Matte lipsticks – Ruby Woo. Even before I start the review, I must add that this beautiful shade has indeed wooed me over and I find it absolutely gorgeous, a must have for all the ladies. I love […]
Earthy Make-Up Look at India Couture Week 2017
If you follow fashion in India, you’d know that India Couture Week 2017 has kickstarted this week from 24th July till 30th July 2017. The seven-day affair will showcase the work of 14 couturiers. Today, Rohit Bal will feature his line of exquisite designs and the entire make-up for the models is being done by […]
Sukho Thai Spa | Thai Traditional Foot Massage | Review
Last week was extremely stressful for me – the mother of all stressful weeks! I had to move out of my old place in Andheri to a new home. Well, I am still in Andheri and my new home isn’t too far from my previous house but packing, shifting, unpacking and settling into a new […]
Style Spot: Jacqueline Fernandez for Harper’s Bazaar Bride
By: Radhika Gupta Donning a dress from Anushree Reddy’s limited edition “A Reveur Collection”, Jacqueline Fernandez looks absolutely stunning on the cover of the June-July issue of the ‘Harper’s Bazaar Bride’ magazine. Designed especially for the 21st century bride, the collection is fashioned in a sophisticated yet very feminine manner for Harper’s Bazaar Bride in […]
AT MRP – Oshiwara : Restaurant Review
Who doesn’t love an open rooftop setting? And how better to enjoy it over dinner and drinks? Last Friday, I was invited to the newly launched “AT MRP”, a pub & grub concept restaurant, located at the heart of Andheri West, Oshiwara. Set up by Pratap Restaurants (also famous for Pratap Da Dhaba & Wild […]
One Wedding Wish
“Before every picture perfect wedding, someone first dared to envision it.” How many of you have dreamt of a Manish Malhotra designer lehenga for your wedding OR that head to toe 12 month beauty package that would possibly be on every to-be-bride’s wishlist? OR maybe just a simple tropical honeymoon getaway? The wedding desires are […]
5 Reasons To Watch The World TV Premiere of Dear Zindagi on 23rd April at 12 PM on Zee Cinema
If there’s any one thing that I’d definitely want to do this weekend, it would be to watch the World Television Premiere of Dear Zindagi on 23rd April at 12 PM on Zee Cinema. In case you’ve read my open letter to life, you’d know how eagerly I was waiting to watch this film. And it […]
Summer 2017 with Vero Moda and Only
Shooting is so much fun and I always enjoy looking though footages clicked on location/sets and behind the scenes. A couple of weeks back, I shot for a short film and while I can’t talk much about the project, I’m really excited to tell you about these lovely looks that I styled in collaboration with Vero […]
Masala Bar – Review #FBAISoiree
If you are looking for a classy fine dining restaurant that comes with a cozy lounge-like vibe and gives you the option to try out delectable cocktails and a fusion food palette, step into Masala Bar – another brilliance from the house of Kalras! Located along Carter Road, I got a chance to party at […]
Abhyangam Spa at Nuayurveda Clinic – Review
If you follow me on social media, you would know that the last few days, I’ve been running about insanely between shoots, hosting events, auditions, meetings etc. It doesn’t help either that the weather in Mumbai has suddenly become extremely hot and humid. Call it good luck or just great timing, I happened to receive an […]
Nivea BFF Campaign & Review
Confession time!! I have a lip-biting problem. Whether it is winter or summer, it seems like my lips are always dry & cracked. I’m constantly biting (and sometimes, licking) them and trust me, it sucks!! And when I apply a matte lipstick (which by the way I really love), my lips appear extremely chapped. It’s […]
A Day at Lakme Fashion Week 2017
Last weekend, I had the chance to attend the Lakme Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017. I watched shows by 4 upcoming fashion designers – Vidhi Wadhwani, Abha Choudhary, Chandrika-Raamz and Sashi Vangapalli presented by 6 Degree Studios. Vidhi’s collection was named – ‘La-isla’ was dramatic, playful and had lots of interesting drapes with clean and neat silhouettes. Chandrika & Raam’s […]
Bajaj Allianz Life Launches eTouch Online Term & B-Fit App
Last Friday, I was invited to attend a wonderful event organised by Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance at The St Regis, Mumbai. The event marked the unveiling of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance’s online term plan – e-Touch, a complete protection plan built to safe guard us and our loved ones from various uncertainties in life. Like […]