“I’ve nothing to wear” – The most common wardrobe dilemma ! This festive season – revamp your style and end your wardrobe dilemma without spending a bomb on new clothes! First things first – Follow the 12-month wardrobe rule. Anything that does not make you feel good about yourself has to go. Toss away or […]
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Neutrogena® Ultra Sheer® Dry-Touch Sunscreen: Review
Hello girls! Today I’ll be reviewing the Neutrogena® Ultra Sheer® Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 50+. I was earlier using a sunscreen from a medicated brand that my doctor had recommended. However, it just did not gel well with my skin. It often made my skin oily, sticky and I would start sweating profusely the moment I […]
Rape – The Archaic Perception!
Nine months after the gangrape and brutal murder of 23 year old Nirbhaya,a Special Court sentenced capital punishment to the four convicts. Nirbhaya’s mother expressed satisfaction over the verdict. “Halak mein saans atki thi, jo ab bahar nikli hai. Mein dhanywaad karti hu desh ke logon ka aur media ka’ (We were waiting with bated […]
Fashion Flash: All Things Floral
Fashion Flash: All Things Floral The floral fascination seems to be everywhere, emerging to be vibrant with every passing year! This is a fad which re-invents itself again and again, taking over the runaways as well as the fashion markets. Bright and bold motifs with classic floral prints would definitely make a statement once paired […]
MixMatched Musings
On some mismatched days between some mismatched thoughts, On what’s yet to end And what’s yet to start. Between what’s utterly spoken, And what’s left to be said Between the thriving experience and the tepid innocence. On some mismatched days between some mismatched colours, Where sweet lashes of bridal pink splatters all over royal emerald […]
Chennai Express : Movie Review
Ready, steady … PO !! Get on the train, baby… Chennai Express Movie Review By: Prangshu Cast: Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Nikhtin Dheer Director: Rohit Shetty Producer: Gauri Khan, Ronnie Screwvala, Siddarth Roy Kapur Music: Vishal-Shekhar So finally, the Chennai Express train has arrived and I was aboard watching the premiere show on Thursday. Heck lots of promotions and marketing […]
As Beautiful As Your Work
As Beautiful As Your Work Some are good with numbers – they are arithmetic wizards. Some are great with shapes and forms – they make remarkable illustrators. Me? I am good with people. I love to act, write and study people. Born in Kolkata and raised in Singapore, I am currently in Mumbai trying to […]
Spotlight on Chai and Cheese
Hello friends ! How’s the weekend coming along? Firstly, I want to wish all my Muslim friends in Singapore and Mumbai a very happy & prosperous Eid Mubarak ! May you guys have a splendid year (& weekend) ahead. Selamat Hari Raya & Eid Mubarak *three hugs on alternate sides* Secondly, I want to thank all you […]
The Monsoon Story
Leopard printed frill dress – Vero Moda Wedges– Americaya Handbag – Cotton On Photographer – Pooja Das Okay, I did not intend to put these photos up – they were actually quite randomly clicked on the streets of Mumbai. These pictures were shot on a windy & rainy day near Chai Coffee, Versova. Cinema, culture, rain, food, fashion, […]
IIFA 2013 – SRK, Madhuri Dixit & Sridevi To Rock Macau!
What’s Happening At The IIFA 2013 ?? After rocking Singapore in June 2012, the International Indian Film Awards (IIFA) is all set to mesmerize Macau with an action-packed itinerary this year. I still remember a friend & I headed for the glitzy IIFA 2012 last year and from the pictures alone you can tell that […]
In My Story, Every Word Is Yours ..
Last night while I was clearing my old books, I chanced upon a few forlorn diaries that belonged to a much younger me. It was a strange feeling to revisit myself once again through these worn-out pages. I guess writing diaries was fascinating because to me, confiding in people did not quite allow me to really share it all. A few […]
Skin Care Tips During The Haze
With the PSI soaring as high as 300, Singapore has exceeded its most severe haze reading since September 1997. Originating from illegal burning of forests in Indonesia, an unprecedented haze clustered my entire sunny island making it difficult for us to see through and breathe properly. Well obviously, it’s best to stay indoors but if […]
Making Of The Spotlight Girl
Hey guys! How are you all doing? Sorry, I was away for the past week- As a result, I wasn’t able to update my blog. But I am back, and stay tuned for regular insights on fashion, lifestyle and films with full on Bollywood Tadka! Before we proceed, I want to thank each and everyone […]
Another Shade
Floral Dress – ZARA Beige Pump Wedges – Charles & Keith Off-white Handbag – Carlo Rino Earrings – DIVA Photography – Radhika Gupta — Summer is here which means you have to revamp your wardrobe with floral patterns and vibrant colours! This is actually my first proper outfit post in collaboration with Gumtree Singapore. My Shopping Experience […]
Because Pictures Speak Louder Than Words
Came across this very interesting website earlier in the day. Trust me I’m a “Designer” is a platform that was set up in order to bring together designers and people who love and enjoy design. They share content that is interesting and inspiring to designers and those who enjoy design. They search for relevant content […]
Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke: Movie Review
Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke Movie Review By Dheeraj Cast : Dev Goel, Adah Sharma, Sanjay Dutt, Anupam Kher, Juhi Chawla and others Director : Jyotin Goel It has been a mixed year so far for Bollywood with few blockbusters and many disasters. Now here comes yet another romantic comedy ‘Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke’, […]
Hello Quarter-Life Crisis!
“Time is running out! If you do not get married NOW, you’ll be left alone with black cats, childless with no sex partner and eventually die an old maid in an isolated house”. The nominal trepidations that have peeved my poor ears lately! As a kid, I think most of us fantasized about what we’d […]
66th Cannes Film Festival – Look Book
Spotlight on Indian Cinema In the footsteps of Egypt in 2011 and Brazil in 2012, 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival shines a spotlight on another great film-producing country: India. A major delegation will be present to mark the 100th birthday of the Indian film industry. Held from the 15 – 26 May 2013, the festival […]
Tribal Fashion 2013
The concept of multicultural fashion always fascinated me and international designers have often incorporated cultures outside their own heritage, into their designs. Combining nature,spirituality,tradition & art, you are bound to get something expressive that will surely appeal to a wide range of people. The origins of tribal fashion are based on more than 8,600 years […]
Maybelline Baby Lips Review & Giveaway ! [Closed]
So what does it take to be the talk of the town? High heels and kissable lips! Alia Bhatt is the new face for Maybelline Baby Lips and we think she is the perfect choice for this series. Maybelline has always packaged itself as a leading international refined cosmetic brand, formerly endorsed by sophisticated supermodels […]
Haji Lane Singapore – Fashion & Food Paradise !
Exploring Haji Lane – A Fashion & Food Paradise! Despite living in Singapore for over 20 years, I had not been to Haji Lane. Yes, I should be completely ashamed of myself! Well in my defense – I’d say I wasn’t really into street shopping till I moved to Mumbai in 2011. Nonetheless, I am […]