Lakme Fashion Week 2016 – DAY 2

Welcome to Day 2 of Lakme Fashion Week Summer Resort 2016.  Well to put it simply, Day 2 was all about showcasing sustainable & Indian textiles and I think this is a very critical part of the entire extravaganza. I attended a number of shows on Day 2 but I am going to share with […]

4 Things I Loved about Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016 – DAY 1

Hey Guys! So guess what – I will be covering Lakme Fashion Week 2016, every single day this season. And I will be blogging daily about it!! As you must have all figured out from my twitter & Instagram updates  – I was at the opening show of Lakme Fashion Week yesterday. Yes, I got […]

Reliance Trends SS 2016

Guess who I went shopping with last Friday? The lovely Ileana D’Cruz !! Well, if you follow me on Facebook Twitter or Instagram  you must have seen all my updates! But just in case you are not following me already – Last Friday, I happened to attend the launch of the newly revamped Reliance Trends store at Infinity […]

Hello 2016 – A New Begining

Hello 2016  … Now it almost seems like I am back after a long hiatus & I won’t deny that last year has been challenging and a lot of my time was taken up at work.  Looking back at 2015, I have come to realise that we can’t stop things, people and life from changing. […]

#SabseanokhaUmbrella

Now, how many of you (just like me) thought that this time round, it’s going to be a “pseudo monsoon” in Mumbai? Yeah well, you can’t blame me for thinking so –  it just rained dreadfully that “one” weekend in June & it was back to being hot & sunny again for the next 2-3 weeks…. […]

Very Few Ads That Touch Your Heart …

I know India has a plethora of creative geniuses who are ever so capable of churning out interesting, intelligent and emotional advertisements.  There are many that have caught my eye in the recent past … one featuring Deepika Padukone for a Tanishq ad and the other featuring Katrina Kaif for a Titan ad… take a […]

Lakme Fashion Week S/R 2015 – Report Card

Here are my top picks from the Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 which was held at the Hotel Palladium from 18th to 22nd March.  So naturally, I had some favourites from the biggies namely Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Raghvender Rathore, Manish Malhotra and Satya Paul by Gauri Khan. At the same time, there were a few less […]

Snap Story: Kala Ghoda 2015

This is a post that’s been in my drafts folder for the longest time now! But hey, better late than never ya? So this year, I attended the “Kala Ghoda” arts festival in Colaba (Mumbai). For those of you who are not aware, the Kala Ghoda festival is an annual fine art festival,nine days long, […]

Geisha for Dolly ki Doli

Sonam Kapoor adorns earnings from Apala by Sumit and an outfit from Geisha Designs during promotions for her movie ‘Dolly ki Doli’  Sumit’s latest Zen Fusion collection: Incorporated centrally with Goddess Tara in carved turquoise gemstone,combined with pink tourmaline and quartz polki. Silver with 22k gold layering. Geisha Designs is an India based luxury lifestyle […]

8 Controversies that rocked Bigg Boss 8

Bigg Boss is notorious for its controversies, but season 8 seems to be filled with it. Perhaps there’s more to come – we don’t know yet. Till now, however, the Bigg Boss house is filled with drama. From Sonali’s slap to Upen’s personality switch, let’s take a look at the 8 controversies that shook Bigg […]

Look what’s cooking at the Pune Fashion Week

Pune Fashion Week, the fashion extravaganza held from 19-21 December 2014 at Ishanya, Pune, opened to the sound of echoing applauds yesterday. The evening witnessed a galaxy of attendees from various genres – actors, socialites and designers. The evening marked its sartorial elegance with “Rococo goes Tropical” by Rajdeep Ranawat creating an unusual striking cocktail […]

Amitabh Bachchan Unveils The Dadasaheb Phalke Mural

Mumbai’s love affair with Bollywood transcends all socio–economic barriers and touches people on an emotional level, very much like street art. Last month, Mumbai saw 20 Indian and international artists take to the streets in Bandra, Dharavi, Pedder Road, Borivali and Kandivali with an objective to educate and create awareness about this niche form of […]

OMG! DDLJ Cast Reunited

To celebrate the 1000 week celebration of the blockbuster romance Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, the cast of DDLJ reunited on the sets of Comedy Nights with Kapil. Kajol, looking elegant in a white dress, was seen along with Shahrukh Khan, Farida Jalal, Anupam Kher, Mandira Bedi and Pooja Ruparel. Anupam Kher, in his twitter post, […]

Kiss of Love!

Make love, not war! Well, \India is a free country and the citizens have the freedom to express their feelings openly. Although, the recent Kiss of Love controversy that took the nation by storm does not really imply that. We live in a society where violence happens in broad daylight but two friends of the […]

Have You Seen The New Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Trailer?

When Raj (Shahrukh Khan) and Simran (Kajol) first met on an inter-rail holiday in Europe, it wasn’t exactly love at first sight … But when Simran is taken back to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt. Encouraged by his father, Raj decides to fly down from London to not just win […]

Farhan Akhtar’s new AD for IndusInd Bank

IndusInd Bank has signed up with famous bollywood personality, Farhan Akhtar to endorse the brand. The association with the multi-talented actor kicks off with a new advertising campaign designed to communicate the bank’s latest innovative proposition ‘Video Branch’. The bank has inked the deal with Farhan Akhtar as part of a well-structured brand strategy which intends to position the […]

No Commitments for a Happy Ending!

Up until a few years back every girl or guy in the world wanted a commitment from his or her partner to get married, to live together forever but not anymore! Today’s generation does not believe in being stuck to one person when the options available are unlimited. Taking a jibe at this phenomenon, the […]

5 Juicy Revelations By Imtiaz Ali

Hey guys! So recently I had the chance to attend the MixRadio Music Connects 2014 where Imtiaz Ali came as a guest speaker for one of the panel discussions. He spoke at length about music, movies and his love for songs & lyrics. Imtiaz Ali made his directorial debut with Socha Naa Tha but rose […]

Is Aamir khan playing an alien in PK?

A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, P.K.’s innocent questions and childlike curiosity will take him on a journey of love, laughter and letting-go. I am sure all of you must have watched the trailer of PK (Peekay or P.K.) and just like me, it […]

When Bollywood Met Modi …

Mr. Narendra Modi was in Mumbai on Saturday, 25th October 2014 for the inauguration of the revamped Sir Hurkisondas Nurrotumdas Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. This hospital was built in 1925 but after major renovations and expansion, this has now become a swanky 19 floor structure. Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani and Mukesh Ambani […]

In Conversation: Catherine Deneuve & Deepika Padukone at the 16th Mumbai Film Festival

Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to attend the 16th Mumbai Film Festival, organized by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI).  I was invited by HBO to be a part of the masterclass with acclaimed French actor Catherine Deneuve and Deepika Padukone, presented by Anupama Chopra. MAMI organizes the Mumbai Film Festival with the […]

Sania Mirza Smashes The Show at WIFW

Designer Ritu Pande, the connoisseur of fabric and fantasy launched an alluring collection, “LADY IN LACE” at the WILLS LIFESTYLE INDIA FASHION WEEK on 10th October 2014. And guess what! Tennis sensation Sania Mirza captured the hearts of many with her smashing presence on the ramp in a stunning new avatar. Sania Mirza looked gorgeous as the showstopper, wearing a pure […]