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Tamannaah Bhatia is the new muse for ace Bollywood designers Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla. She recently donned a maximalist gharara from their latest collection. In the post shared by the designers, the actress glowed in a red bandhani kurti with elaborate embroidery, paired with flared bottoms and a heavy dupatta.

Home decor: Give your home a quick makeover with these 8 easy, affordable tips

Home decoration ideas: Giving a fresh makeover can feel like hitting the refresh button on your life. A few thoughtful changes can instantly transform your space, making it more inviting and reflective of your personality.

Easy recipes: Celebrate Lohri and Sankranti with these 8 mouthwatering sesame seed dishes

On Lohri and Sankranti festivals this year, add sesame seeds into your meals to not only honour tradition but also to add a nutritious touch to your dishes. Here are some delicious sesame seed recipes to help you celebrate Sankranti in style.

Ananya Panday, Khushi Kapoor, and other Gen Z stars dazzle in trendy desi looks for a wedding in Delhi

Bollywood’s Gen Z stars, including Ananya Panday, Khushi Kapoor, Orry, and Vedang Raina, glammed up for a friend’s wedding in ‘Dilli Ki Sardi’. From comfortable silhouettes to embellished lehengas and modern bandhgala kurtas, they stayed true to their desi roots while adding a personal touch to their outfits.

Delivery Diaries: If Singapore is like a plate of Hainanese curry rice, what’s India’s dish?

Our annual survey had the usual suspects and some surprises. The rise of food delivery services, alongside growing demand for traditional dishes, demonstrates the evolving culinary landscape in India

Bollywood fashion: Pair your traditional dresses with celeb-approved hair chain earrings

Celebrities like Aditi Rao Hydari, Janhvi Kapoor, and Sobhita Dhulipala are elevating traditional outfits with hair chain earrings, adding a regal, contemporary touch to festive looks. These versatile accessories, can be styled with sarees, and lehengas, making them a standout trend for the 2025 festive season.

Celebrate Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Bihu festivals with these traditional, healthy Indian dishes

Whether you’re savouring til laddoos in Gujarat, gajar ka halwa in Punjab, or Matla undhiyu in Gujarat, the culinary traditions of India’s harvest festivals offer something for everyone. This year, embrace the season’s bounty with dishes that warm your heart and nourish your body, just as these festivals were meant to do.

Kriti Sanon channels her boho spirit in Santorini, shares holiday postcards in pretty sun dress

The stunning floral dress actor Kriti Sanon wore during her holiday in Santorini, Greece,  perfectly embodied the essence of a summer vacation. The dress, with its vibrant hues and breezy silhouette, displayed the playful and relaxed vibe that Santorini is known for.

Ace your style with leather skirts, get inspired by Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, Priyanka Chopra, others

Winter fashion tips from Bollywood: From chic casual to polished glam, actresses like Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Malaika Arora are redefining how to wear this versatile wardrobe staple. Get inspired.

Keerthy Suresh turns heads in halter-neck red midi dress, check out her style diary

Baby John actress Keerthy Suresh is back to work after her New Year’s break in Phuket. Currently in Dubai for promotional events, the actress has been making fashionable appearances. From her red midi dress to her black mini outfit, she continues to wow fans with her fabulous looks.

Lohri 2025: Celebrity-inspired hairstyles with traditional accessories

With Lohri around the corner, it is time to dress up in shimmery outfits. To add to the dazzle, accessorising your braids with hair ornaments is a great idea. From Sonakshi Sinha’s gota braid to Janhvi Kapoor’s parandi, here are some celebrity-inspired looks that will elevate your outfit and are easy to recreate.

Shraddha Kapoor gets a hair makeover, calls her new look ‘fringe fabulous’

Shraddha Kapoor revealed her ‘fringe fabulous’ new look on Instagram, which earned her praise from fans. Many speculated if the hair transformation was for one of her upcoming film projects. It wasn’t just her hair that grabbed attention, but also her trendy denim shirt and wide trouser look.

Shalini Passi owns the spotlight in dramatic cape gowns: See pics

The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives star Shalini Passi’s love for extravagant styles is evident in her gowns, often paired with dramatic floor-length capes. From television appearances to photoshoots, her wardrobe features bright-hued silhouettes that complement her figure, along with over-the-top accessories that capture attention from all corners.

India's theatre is growing again because of technology, mobility: Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time director Atul Kumar

Aadyam Theatre Festival Season 7: Theatre director Atul Kumar on using artificial intelligence for live theatre productions, why he hopes to explore the potential of cinema and virtual reality for stage, and his latest production - 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'.

Winter style tips: Take fashion lessons from Sonam Kapoor on how to slay neutral tones

If you’re looking for inspiration to upgrade your winter wardrobe, Sonam Kapoor’s neutral ensemble is a must-try. Here's how to channel your inner boss-babe and recreate these iconic looks like the Bollywood actress.

Shraddha Kapoor unveils chic hairstyle for New Year, posts elevator selfie for her fans

Shraddha Kapoor, dressed in a denim shirt paired with dark blue pants and accessorised with a chic Bottega Veneta tote bag, exuded effortless charm with her fresh fringed haircut. It added a playful vibe to her look.

Sonam Kapoor shows how to slay day and night looks in monochrome colours

Sonam Kapoor took to her Instagram and shared pictures of monochrome outfits perfect for both day and night. From layered all-black pieces to classic midi dresses, she effortlessly combined her ensembles with bold accessories. Her looks offer an excellent guide for styling dark hues right.

Janhvi Kapoor channels retro glam with her latest photoshoot

Janhvi Kapoor’s latest photoshoot embracing retro glam in a white top and skirt from D&G has taken the internet by storm. Her sister Khushi Kapoor has also been sharing posts sporting old-school styles. Moreover, celebrities like Kangana Ranaut, Sonam Kapoor, and Shalini Passi have been experimenting with vintage styles for quite some time.

Celina Jaitley and Esha Deol are making ripped jeans cool again this New Year

Actresses Esha Deol and Celina Jaitley are redefining how ripped denim can fit into the holiday wardrobe. This season, they’re being paired with everything from glittering accessories to tailored outerwear, proving their versatility and timeless appeal.

Karishma Tanna’s shimmering pants steal the spotlight this holiday season

Karishma Tanna has pulled off one of the trickiest trends with effortless style: shimmering pants. From retro glam to pop star vibes, the Bollywood actress' looks are a great reference in making a statement.

Khushi Kapoor shares her Gen Z-inspired glam looks from debut movie, Loveyapa

Khushi Kapoor has set the tone for her debut film Loveyapa's fashion-forward appeal when she shared behind-the-scenes footage of one of her standout outfits from the music video on Instagram. The post is a masterclass in Gen Z dressing.

Kangana Ranaut exudes boss-lady vibes in white bodycon dress as neutral tones take over

Kangana Ranaut has been promoting her upcoming film Emergency in full swing. The actress’s fashionable appearances for the same have not gone unnoticed. Her choice of white and beige has marked the comeback of neutral tones, which seem to be taking over Bollywood actresses’ fashion wardrobe.

Home decor tips: Transform your living room with these smart lighting ideas

Lighting plays a vital role in shaping the mood and  design of your home. It can change the way a space feels, highlighting key features, creating ambiance, and even influencing your mood. With the right lighting, you can make any room feel cosy, stylish, and functional. Here’s how.

Say goodbye to acne breakouts in 2025 with these simple skincare secrets

Tired of acne? Here’s how understanding acne and adopting these dermatologist-recommended strategies can help you achieve healthier, clearer skin.

From PV Sindhu to Aashna Shroff and others, take a cue from celeb brides’ dreamy veils for your wedding

Celeb brides are now paying more attention to veils, and it’s becoming a key bridal accessory. From Aashna Shroff’s pink zardozi veil to the personalised one worn by P.V. Sindhu, these designs will give you the right ideas for your wedding look.

Priyanka Chopra holidays in stylish beachwear with Nick Jonas and daughter Malti; PICS

Priyanka Chopra shared pictures on Instagram from her New Year holiday in Turk and Caicos. The actress looked fit and fabulous in colourful beachwear, which included co-ord sets, bikinis, oversized shirts, and hats. Her daughter Malti also wore adorable swim sets. Together with Nick, they enjoyed memorable family moments.

New year wardrobe must-haves: Build your capsule collection with these simple tips

The urge to wear a new outfit every day is natural, but piling up options isn’t always the answer. Instead, making the most of what you already own can be the key to a versatile and stylish wardrobe. Wondering how to make it work? We’ve got expert tips to help you get started. Check them out.

Makeup tips: From bold to subtle, you will love these lipstick colours and trends in 2025

A great lipstick boosts your confidence, lets your personality shine, and makes a bold statement without needing any words. If you’re wondering which colours to choose for 2025, here are some tips to help you pick the perfect shades.

Transform your space with these 5 trends: Sliding doors to extendable counters, more

Modern home decor ideas: If you're looking to refresh your home, explore these 5 trends, from space-saving sliding doors and extendable counters to stylish lighting, cosy bedrooms, and vibrant garden spaces that can transform your interiors effortlessly.

Trend alert: Ananya Panday kickstarts 2025 with denim bow shirt and leather skirt

Ananya Panday is setting the tone for the year with her first post of 2025, sporting a trendy denim-leather combo that could serve as a style lead for fans. Malaika Arora and Shehnaaz Gill are also back in action after their New Year’s break and have already shared some fashionable looks.

From sleepwear to partywear: How celebrities are turning pyjamas into celebration outfits

Celebrities are redefining celebration outfits by swapping glamorous outfits for cosy pyjama sets in different styles. From Sonam Kapoor’s Christmas loungewear to Kareena Kapoor Khan’s printed night wear for mother-in-law Sharmila Tagore’s birthday, stars are making candid and comfortable look cool and uber stylish.

Wedding guests and brides opt for rental-wear and pre-loved fashion accessories to stay stylish

Whether it’s a designer lehenga for a sangeet, a heavily ornate sherwani for the groom, or a vintage luxury bag to complete the look, pre-loved and rental fashion is the latest wedding trend that you can’t miss out on.

Skincare benefits of red aloe vera: Here's how it helps soothe, hydrate and heal

Red aloe vera is nutrient-rich and offers many benefits for skincare. Its antioxidants, hydration, and soothing properties make it a valuable ingredient for everyday routines. Simple and effective, it’s a natural way to support healthier skin. Know more.

From getting a corporate box at IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy to planning ICC Champions Trophy 2025, meet one of the BTS people working away in the nets to make things happen on the ground

What does it take to put together cricketing events for the ICC in India and abroad? And is India ready to host a Coachella-like event? We asked someone who's been in the event management and experiences business for over 20 years.

Singer Armaan Malik and Aashna Shroff wear dreamy wedding outfits; PICS

Singer Armaan Malik married fashion influencer Aashna Shroff in a private ceremony. Sporting Manish Malhotra creations, the couple wore perfectly coordinated pastel and orange outfits.

Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Ananya Panday and others: Gen Z celebs slay winter styling

Gen Z celebrities like Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, and Ananya Panday are redefining winter fashion with stylish layering, vibrant colours, and a mix of old-school and trendy styles. From statement boots to classic jackets and sweaters, their looks offer a guide to staying stylish and warm this season.

Relationship tips: Don’t know how to communicate your needs? These 10 tips will help you

Do you struggle to communicate your thoughts and needs? Discover tips on how to communicate more effectively and build stronger, more supportive relationships in both your personal and professional life.

Chic clips, scrunchies, and more: Fresh hair accessories to start the year right

From silk scrunchies to Korean hair clips, here is a  collection of hair accessories that offers something for every style and occasion. Welcome the season with confidence and creativity, and let your hair accessories do the talking as you ring in the new year with a fresh, chic style.

The Mandala of Organisational Wellness: A blueprint for success

The Mandala of Organisational Wellness offers a framework for measuring organisational health through three key circles: Core metrics (financial health), Cardinal metrics (long-term growth), and Vital metrics (social responsibility). This holistic approach fosters sustainable success and transformation in 2025

Water buses in Goa vs air taxis & self-driving cars: Charles Correa Foundation wants you to think about the future of public transport in India

Navi Mumbai architect Charles Correa thought a lot about ways to build efficient cities around the three key ingredients of jobs-housing-transportation, with adequate attention to social, cultural and educational institutions. The Charles Correa Foundation's Nagari Film Festival 2024 was all about urban mobility.

Ready for winter adventures? Pack smart with the best backpacks, laptop bags, and duffles

Are you all set for your winter escape? Have you planned your upcoming adventures in the New Year? As you get ready to trot new destinations and gain new experiences, remember that packing smart is the foundation of a smooth and enjoyable journey. The right preparation not only simplifies your travels but also sets the stage for comfort and style wherever you go.

Celebs who aced maternity fashion game in 2024: From Deepika Padukone to Masaba Gupta, more

In 2024, Indian celebrities showcased how maternity fashion can blend style with comfort. Stars like Masaba Gupta, Deepika Padukone, and others sported a variety of looks, from elegant gowns to casual wear. Their stylish bump outfits serve as an inspiration for mothers-to-be struggling with maternity wardrobe choices.

Home decor tips: Transform your living space with marble, give it a stylish touch

Interior designing ideas: Bring marble into your home to infuse a touch of elegance and timeless charm into your celebrations. Follow these simple tips to craft a festive setting that is both stylish and unforgettable.

Top fashion trends for 2025: Deconstructed denim, vibrant colour palettes and much more

Fashion in 2025 is expected to be a mix of experimentation and conscious living with a sustainable approach and planet-friendly designs. Watch out for these trends to be on top of your style quotient in the new year.

Styling red outfits for NYE? Take inspiration from Urmila Matondkar's glamorous holiday look

Urmila Matondkar sizzled in a red blazer paired with matching red stockings and stilettos, creating a monochromatic look that exuded confidence and charm. Take cues from her look if you are planning to wear red to your New Year Eve party.

Who needs another book of chocolate recipes & how to make an eggless lamington cake for New Year 2025

Made for India: Bake with Shivesh creator Shivesh Bhatia's fifth and latest book has (mostly) eggless chocolate recipes that are on-trend for 2025. (Think chocolate pistachio thumbprint cookies.) What's missing is something to challenge the palate and really push chocolate as an ingredient in Indian kitchens.

Year-ender 2024: When celebs glammed up in Gota braids and Punjabi parandis

Celebrities embraced traditional gota strings and Punjabi parandis to elevate hair braids in 2024, reinventing festive style. From Khushi Kapoor’s golden gota braid to Mahira Khan’s festive parandi, stars showcased how these versatile accessories pair effortlessly with sarees, lehengas, and suits – making them a timeless yet practical choice.

Home remedies to get rid of wrinkles: Use ghee, multani mitti, almonds for fast results

Natural remedies for wrinkles: Worried about wrinkles? Here are some  natural remedies that when included in your daily skincare routine may go a long way in reducing wrinkles, fight ageing. While these methods are simple and cost-effective, consistency is key to achieving lasting results.

Yearender 2024: From Deepika to Priyanka and more, celebs rock bright and bold desi outfits

Bollywood celebrities were all up for sporting vibrant colours in 2024. They redefined desi fashion by shifting from muted colours to bright and bold sarees and ethnic wear. From Deepika Padukone’s purple saree to Priyanka Chopra’s berry coloured six-yard drape, stars exuded charm in electric colours and looked radiant

‘Dystopia is our reality; forest is my muse & material’: Radhika Agarwala meets AI at Serendipity Arts Festival 2024

Serendipity Arts Festival 2024 showed how Artificial Intelligence & human creativity can meet ingeniously to make art. Radhika Agarwala's video installation depicts what the recently released 'India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023' revealed: a worrying depletion/destruction of India's natural dense forests.