Ritwika Gupta | Style | Beauty | Movies | Travel | Food
MANISH MALHOTRA has been styling Bollywood’s most romantic films for two decades. Now you can get him to style you! You heard it right. We recently came across this online contest through which you need to share with the team your favourite Manish Malhotra outfit from any Bollywood film (which you would wear on a […]
“It’s a Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge-meets-Hum Aapke Hai Kaun-meets-Wake Up Sid-meets-West Side Story “ : Ranbir Kapoor The first look of the much anticipated “Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewani” is finally out. Fastening a rather predictable tagline “Celebrate Love”, Karan Johar posted the pictures on twitter last night. I got my hands on 2 different posters with a […]
Like all of you, I stayed up watching the Filmfare awards 2013 on SONY Television and Deepika Padukone looked simply amazing for the awards night! And I was especially wowed by the arresting orange-red lip color. I love the matte finish—the bold color is deep and saturated, without any shimmer or shine. (Close up picture below) What […]
Spotlight picks some interesting Accessories for the fortnight! You decide and tell us, which ones rock and which ones shock 😉 1. A black vintage lace wristband chained with a pretty butterfly ring! Image courtesy : Femina/Pinterest 2. Diamonds & Rubies melt together to create these gorgeous earrings. Visit: Jewels By Preet 3. And […]
Sarah Jessica Parker is a gorgeous lady and she’s been an evergreen style icon with huge brands in her kitty like Zac Posen, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, and Alexander McQueen. But these set of pictures really gave new meaning to the term “Scary”. Not sure why her face was so badly photoshopped on […]
HIT OR FLOP ? – The first look of Shootout At Wadala. In 1992, Bombay witnessed an infamous encounter in Lokhandwala. The news was telecasted by the BBC and covered extensively by the media across the country and internationally. Till date more than 820 encounters have been recorded in the files of Mumbai police, but […]
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 10, 2013, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy introduced three new categories to the 78 awards previously presented at the 54th ceremony—Best Classical Compendium, Best Latin Jazz Album, and Best Urban Contemporary Album, bringing it to a total of 81 awards. […]
For all the Butter Chicken Lovers ! So, I was lucky enough over the last weekend to host a cooking demo masterclass with Punjab Grill’s Executive Chef, Mr. Javed Ahmed. He demonstrated three scrumptious dishes but my favourite (in fact probably everybody’s favourite) was the delicious, gastronomic, finger licking good Butter Chicken. Butter chicken (or murgh makhani) is […]
The perfectionist producer-director is back making larger than life love stories, but this time it’s for television. It’s obviously a big thing for Sanjay Leela Bhansali to take a break from movies and do something else, but his debut TV show, Saraswatichandra, an epic love story is nothing less than an extravagant and expensive movie. […]
Bollywood and Tollywood celebrities, Raima Sen, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta, were spotted out and about in Singapore over the weekend for the launch of their upcoming Bengali films “Teen Kanya”, “Maach, Mishti & More” and “Shunyo Awnko” . Directors Gautam Ghosh (Shunyo Awnko), Mainak Bhowmik and Agnidev Chatterjee (Teen Kanya) were also at the […]
The Kapoor lad may be busy shooting for his forthcoming films “Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani” and “Besharama” but has already green lighted his next, which will be directed by debutant Vicky Singh. It is said that “Roy” would be based on con and scams and Ranbir will be essaying the role of a thief. This […]
So it’s the first week of February in our sunny island and as usual, it’s time for us to update you on this month’s events, activities, some nice dining out places & lots more. Check it out only here on Spotlight! Catch Kumar, one of TOS’s Hometown Heroes, as he showcases his razor-sharp wit and […]
Kareena Kapoor Khan always seems to break boundaries with her onscreen looks, and her “seductress” look from Talaash was no different. Spotlight would like to share with you an amazing video tutorial by Pallavi Symons, for you to achieve an easy way to get this retro-sexy look ! Before Make-up: Make sure to mosturize your […]
This past weekend, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore hosted its first Epicurean Market. Spotlight had a wonderful time as we covered the entire 3-day culinary extravaganza and mostly what fascinated us was the participating “celebrity chefs” and the sheer deliciousness of their food. Already a dining destination in its own right, Epicurean Market comprised talks, demonstrations, workshops and Master Classes. […]
KATIE Holmes is trying to improve her complexion — with SNAIL SLIME. The star is slathering face creams enriched with mucin, a protein from the molluscs. Snail slime has been elevated from the garden, and is now being claimed as the new miracle face-fixer in the U.S. While creams containing snail slime have been popular […]
2013 certainly has some exciting Bollywood films coming out! For all you hindi-movie fanatics, this is for you ! First Look : Besharam Soon after completing the shooting with Deepika Padukone for ‘Ye Jawani Hai Diwani’, actor Ranbir Kapoor is all set to become ‘Besharam’ for director Abhinav Kashyap. The first look of Ranbir starrer […]
The annual Lambertz Gala is always full of very innovative fashions, and this year was not too different ! Dita Von Teese swapped 1940’s style for housewifery! She helped kick off the festivities in Cologne by walking the runway wearing a bubble-like gown made out of biscuit tins. Of course, Dita didn’t parade around in […]
Know someone who can’t live without their cup of coffee? You may wanna share these insights with them. Spotlight brings to you the pros & cons of having coffee – just for all you true coffee-lovers, coffee-detesters! Pros: – Antioxidants: Coffee is loaded with this stuff which is great because antioxidants reduce the damage to cells and […]
If you are wondering what to do in Singapore this weekend, well step into the magic of movies, celebrities & get a taste of regional Indian cinema, right here in Sinapore ! MovieMastiMore & Rosevalley Film Productions in collaboration with Bengali Association Singapore (BAS) presents to you the “BENGAL RIOT” – a dazzling weekend of […]
Turn your home into the living space you always wanted it to be with decorative details and accents. Dress up your home with some vintage cake stands, printed cushions, lampshades, photo-frames and printed jars with Sussanne Roshan’s newly launched online shopping store The Home Label. Sussanne Roshan, brings with her 15 years of design experience working with discerning clientele […]
Yummylicious food just for all you calorie-conscious people ! Daily meal plan Try to avoid eating restaurant, street and “outside” food. Because eating at home can be equally delicious. Calculate your calorie goal YOUR CURRENT WEIGHT X 12 = amount of calories needed to maintain your weight Breakfast : Red Pepper & Goat Cheese Frittata, […]
Sweet girl-next-door or the hottest bombshell in your friend circle? Bubbly prankster or the ambitious diva? Spotlight presents to you some simple tips on beauty, fitness & fashion mantra for all you ladies out there to get glowing and mesmerize everyone around you ! Skin Care Regimen – for healthy & fresh skin Before going […]