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OSCARS 2013: The biggest night in Hollywood has wrapped up! Held at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday (February 24) in Hollywood, The Academy Awards night celebrated the best in movies of the past year. Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ bagged the ‘Best Picture’ award while Daniel Day-Lewis and Jennifer Lawrence won the ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Actress’ […]
Bongs Taking Over Bollywood ? You might ask, why this now? Well, it seems like the Bong community is to Bollywood as to what the Jewish community is to Hollywood. Three of the best films of 2012 were made by Bengali men — Shoojit Sircar, Sujoy Ghosh and Anurag Basu. There have been a good number […]
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 […]
We just have one advice for these celebrities : Please Fire Your Stylists ASAP !! Ranveer Singh seems to be under the impression that he looks ‘cool’ in anything he chooses to wear. Sorry but you ain’t rumoured girlfriend Deepika. Please put on some well-cut pants, Ranveer! We love Sushmita Sen. Unfortunately this leopard-print top is […]
“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 […]
I am writing to voice my concern over an article I read today on MiD DAY about the kidnap of a 8-year old school girl on the evening of 14th February 2013. A 8 year old girl was abducted publicly by 2 drunk men on a silver santro no. 5774 or 5674 and the cops […]
Blast from the past, it is indeed ! Take a look at some print ads of Salman Khan from 1989. He was the new, fresh, upcoming star at that point in time. Doublebull was also an emerging ‘Brand’ in the India, established in 1974. Check out the pictures and re-live the 80s ! 😉 Courtesty […]
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 […]
Bollywood’s style icon Sonam Kapoor is excited about her new wardrobe for Yash Raj Films’ untitled project which would include a black gown and coat as she plays a lawyer in it. A source close to the actress commented that “Sonam is looking forward to it because she wants to play the role to complete […]
Recently, we spotted actress Minissha Lamba at the mahurat of upcoming movie, ‘Black Currency’ in a black Mango high waist jumpsuit with long sleeves and a v-neckline and gold tipped detail. We thought she looked stunning. Adding to that, take a look at some latest collections of different kinds of jumpsuits by Mango ! Long jump suit with high waist, dolman long […]
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. […]
Spotlight came across this really interesting article by Gul Panag on Forbes India Magazine. Gul Panag is an actor and producer, who has been part of the entertainment industry for the last 13 years. She is also an activist and opinion-maker who speaks her mind. Do read the article and tell us your opinions. Does Marriage Still […]
In my ideal life, I am a travel host. I travel around the world and write stories about beautiful sceneries, scrumptious food, exciting places to visit, people, culture, fashion and technology. In my spare time I design concepts – ideas for people that are personal yet objective. I am an amateur actor. I love to dance, […]
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 […]
Spotted : These Bollywood heroines all donning dresses by Victoria Beckham. We see some heroines who get it absolutely right while some that get it wrong or wore great dresses but messed them up with wrong accessories. This time round we spotted many of our B’town heroines wearing Victoria Beckham. Deepika Padukone blew our minds away. Who is […]
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 […]
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 […]