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Trendy festival fashion looks for women: Elevate your fashion game with rich Indian jewel tones

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Trendy festival fashion looks for women: Elevate your fashion game with rich Indian jewel tones

From bold dupattas and modern silhouettes to flared dresses and traditional salwar suits, this season is all about embracing the richness of Indian fashion while adding a fresh twist for the young, style-conscious buyer. Here's how to take your festive fashion game to the next level.

Styling formal shirts for women, it's time to reimagine your formal wardrobe

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Styling formal shirts for women, it's time to reimagine your formal wardrobe

Fashion tips and tricks: Formal shirts have taken on a new dimension, moving beyond basic office attire to statement pieces. Fabrics like jacquard, silk blends, and linen give formal shirts a luxurious feel, and the elevated texture adds a premium touch to any office outfit.

Karisma Kapoor gives a luxe twist to Indian wear with handcrafted jackets

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Karisma Kapoor gives a luxe twist to Indian wear with handcrafted jackets

Karisma Kapoor stunned her fans recently with two ultra-glamorous looks: first in an Onyx Black tulle skirt, adorned with intricate zari detailing, and then in a beautifully embroidered jacket with an asymmetric kurta and churidar in an elegant ivory and gold combination.

Rakul Preet Singh’s '90s pop star look in mini denim dress and boots is a hit with her fans

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Rakul Preet Singh’s '90s pop star look in mini denim dress and boots is a hit with her fans

Rakul Preet Singh gave a modern, soft-glam twist to denims, the ultimate fashion staple, by wearing a striking midi-denim dress by CILVR Studio, pairing it with knee-high boots. 

Karan Johar adds festive cheer with a splash of bright, unapologetic colours

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Karan Johar adds festive cheer with a splash of bright, unapologetic colours

Karan Johar's latest festive appearance has set the fashion world abuzz: with a head-to-toe yellow embroidered kurta, and a top-to-toe green kurta-pyjama set complete with an embroidered shawl.

Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrates 25 years in Hindi cinema in pre-loved Banarasi outfit

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Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrates 25 years in Hindi cinema in pre-loved Banarasi outfit

Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrated her 25 years in Bollywood in her inimitable style: a vintage Banarasi sari gown designed by designer Amit Aggarwal, styled to perfection by Rhea Kapoor.

Home decor tips: Elevate your living spaces with stunning accent chairs

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Home decor tips: Elevate your living spaces with stunning accent chairs

Best accent chair styles: Accent chairs are designed to complement the overall aesthetic of a room while also serving as a focal point. They add character and style, often through bold colours, unique textures, or distinctive shapes.

Rajasthani cuisine, a vegetarian’s delight for Indian festive occasions

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Rajasthani cuisine, a vegetarian’s delight for Indian festive occasions

Rajasthan's arid terrain may have shaped its cuisine, but its resourcefulness has birthed a menu of extraordinary vegetarian dishes that are both flavourful and nutritious. If you are new to Rajasthani cuisine, Daal Baati Churma is an excellent starting point, offering a balance of savoury and sweet.

Fashion trends: Put your best foot forward with 3D artwork inspired menswear

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Fashion trends: Put your best foot forward with 3D artwork inspired menswear

This season, 3D embroidery and motifs are gaining widespread attention for their ability to add depth and texture to menswear. Styling these intricate designs can be both exciting and challenging.

Sonakshi and Zaheer celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi at Salman Khan’s residence in twinning blue outfits

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Sonakshi and Zaheer celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi at Salman Khan’s residence in twinning blue outfits

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal set couple goals at Salman Khan's lavish Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in perfectly coordinated blue ensembles. 

Janhvi Kapoor's is in her ‘sari era’, embracing her desi roots with every drape

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Janhvi Kapoor's is in her ‘sari era’, embracing her desi roots with every drape

Janhvi Kapoor embraced a soft pink sari, complemented by a sleeveless floral blouse, and a gold Kanjeevaram sari by Manish Malhotra, and posted the looks on social media. The simplicity of the ensembles was matched by her fresh, radiant charm, capturing the essence of “mermaid” vibes—an aesthetic that perfectly mirrors her poised yet playful personality.

Bollywood's haute couple Kiara and Sid set the fashion bar high at Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations   

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Bollywood's haute couple Kiara and Sid set the fashion bar high at Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations   

At Mukesh and Nita Ambani's grand Ganesh Darshan, hosted at the opulent Antilia, Bollywood’s hottest power couple, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra turned heads in resplendent Manish Malhotra couture.

Sonam Kapoor's latest festive looks will remind you of old school Bollywood glam in full bloom

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Sonam Kapoor's latest festive looks will remind you of old school Bollywood glam in full bloom

Sonam Kapoor stunned her fans in two magnificent ethnic outfits that not only captured the spirit of the festival but also highlighted her deep-rooted love for Indian designers and craftsmanship. Both the outfits were styled by her sister Rhea Kapoor.

Alia Bhatt’s beauty brand endorsement in a statement slogan tee goes viral

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Alia Bhatt’s beauty brand endorsement in a statement slogan tee goes viral

Alia Bhatt, known  for her versatility and ability to connect with audiences across the globe, used a slogan tee to assert a message of self-worth and empowerment, while announcing her association with French beauty giant L’Oréal Paris as its new global brand ambassador.

Tara Sutaria styles oversized blazer and mini skirt for a glam night out, gets a thumbs up from fans

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Tara Sutaria styles oversized blazer and mini skirt for a glam night out, gets a thumbs up from fans

Bollywood star Tara Sutaria recently turned heads in a chic oversized beige blazer paired with a black mini skirt, creating a look that perfectly balances sophistication and modern edge.

Kareena Kapoor Khan redefines power dressing in all black look for her movie promotion

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Kareena Kapoor Khan redefines power dressing in all black look for her movie promotion

Kareena Kapoor Khan, to promote her upcoming movie The Buckingham Murders, opted for a stylish jet black blazer, complete with full sleeves, power shoulders, and a double collar, all of which contributed to a commanding silhouette.

Pop star Beyoncé slays in a sultry crochet dress, poses with Megan Thee Stallion and GloRilla

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Pop star Beyoncé slays in a sultry crochet dress, poses with Megan Thee Stallion and GloRilla

Pop sensation Beyoncé launch of her new whiskey brand, SirDavis in a custom white Les Fleurs mini dress. The white crochet dress, crafted from antique lace and crochet fabric, served delicate yet bold elegance complementing the star’s signature aesthetic.

Fashion tips: Invest in versatile co-ord sets for easy-breezy and stylish holiday wardrobe

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Fashion tips: Invest in versatile co-ord sets for easy-breezy and stylish holiday wardrobe

The perfect choice for short weekend holidays and getaways, co-ord sets are the newest fashion favourite. Stylish, convenient, and effortlessly chic, these have become the go-to option if you want to pack light without sacrificing style.

Angelina Jolie makes an ethical red carpet statement in faux fur at the Venice Film Festival

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Angelina Jolie makes an ethical red carpet statement in faux fur at the Venice Film Festival

Angelina Jolie, Hollywood actress and philanthropist, redefined red carpet elegance for the premiere of her new film Mari at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, in a stunning Tamara Ralph ensemble. 

Cate Blanchett proves she's the ultimate red carpet sustainability queen at the Venice Film Festival

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Cate Blanchett proves she's the ultimate red carpet sustainability queen at the Venice Film Festival

Hollywood actress Cate Blanchett appeared at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in a sleek, black Armani Privé jumpsuit which featured a plunging neckline, punctuated by a single round button.

Explore the versatility and timeless beauty of stone in modern interiors

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Explore the versatility and timeless beauty of stone in modern interiors

Stone is one of the most versatile materials available for interior design. Its natural textures and wide range of colors allow it to seamlessly fit into various styles, from minimalist to rustic, from luxurious to industrial.

Invest in trendy trolley bags for stylish weekend getaways and holidays

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Invest in trendy trolley bags for stylish weekend getaways and holidays

Modern trolley bags are designed with the traveller’s needs in mind, offering multiple compartments for organised packing. This allows for quick access to essentials like toiletries, electronics, and even a change of clothes.

Priyanka Chopra shines in a retro desi girl look for brother’s pre-wedding

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Priyanka Chopra shines in a retro desi girl look for brother’s pre-wedding

Priyanka Chopra chose a stunning deep pink ruby-hued chiffon sari, custom-designed by the Indian couturier Manish Malhotra for her brother Siddharth Chopra's pre-wedding ceremony in Mumbai.

Natasa Stankovic’s post-divorce fashion glow-up, fans call it revenge dress

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Natasa Stankovic’s post-divorce fashion glow-up, fans call it revenge dress

Serbian model and actress Natasa Stankovic has been embracing a new chapter in her life, moving back to her homeland, Serbia, with her son Agastya. Her Instagram feed has become a canvas of style and cryptic posts, filled with snapshots of her latest fashion moments and brand endorsements.

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