Designer duo backs out, couture week opener offOctober 10th, 2009 MUMBAI - Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will not be seen on the HDIL India Couture Week ramp as designer duo Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla who were to stage the show opener Sunday have backed out at the last minute, apparently over the seating arrangements, forcing the cancellation of the show. Not surprisingly, this has miffed event organiser Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), which issued a statement Saturday, criticising the designers.
Tabu-Amitabh to walk the rampOctober 6th, 2009 Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla have asked Amitabh Bachchan to be the showstopper for their fashion show on 11th October, which also happens to be Amitabh’s birthday. He will be accompanied by his Cheeni Kum co-star Tabu.
Will Bollywood accept unconventional me, asks Miss IndiaSeptember 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An unconventional Miss India with short hair and six tattoos, Ekta Chaudhary wonders if Bollywood is ready to accept her atypical looks and personality in case she decides to follow in the footsteps of many of her famous predecessors. She also sees an element of "racism" in no Asian girl making it to the final 15 of the Miss Universe pageant in the Bahamas last month.
Sheer bad luck for Ekta Chaudhary, says fashion fratAugust 24th, 2009 Indo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI - India's drought at the Miss Universe pageant continued as Miss India Ekta Chaudhary failed to reach the top 15 for the 2009 edition of the event, but the designers here feel she was a "deserving candidate" and lost because of sheer “bad luck”. "Bad Luck!” designer Vijay Arora said after he got to know the result.
India's Ekta Chaudhary out of Miss Universe contestAugust 24th, 2009 ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND - Delhi girl Ekta Chaudhary Monday failed to make it to the top 15 finalists of the Miss Universe 2009 contest here, dashing hopes of getting the crown back to India. The top 15 finalists who will be vying for the Miss Universe crown are from Albania, Australia, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Iceland, Kosovo, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Switzerland, South Africa, the US and Venezuela.
Pregnant Klum chooses designer wear over maternity clothesAugust 23rd, 2009 LONDON - German supermodel Heidi Klum, who is in the family way, is so image conscious that she refuses to wear maternity clothes. She has bought larger size apparels from her favourite designers to maintain her stylish image.
Recession-hit Bangalore youth settle for street fashionJuly 30th, 2009 BANGALORE - A visitor taken to colleges across this city will be taken in by the trendy wardrobe of students. A closer look, however, reveals that the fashionable dresses and accessories are not expensive 'branded' items.
'Ekta Choudhary perfect mix of Indian beauty and international style'July 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Miss India Universe Ekta Choudhary is nearly set to take part in the Miss Universe pageant. Fashion diva Ritu Kumar, who is designing Choudhary's outfits, says she is a perfect combination of Indian beauty and international style.
Parvesh and Jai present summer bridal collection (With Images)June 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - For those who believe that marriages are a winter thing, think again because designer duo Parvesh and Jai feel that there is need for bridal wear in summer as well. "There are a lot of marriages happening in summer and people are bored of wearing those heavy embroidery green or red zardosi lehengas.
At last some sane Miss Indias who understand the responsibility they have doesn't end in being Bollywood queen-whosMay 21st, 2009 Miss India - When we think of this title what first comes to mind is beautiful talented women. Today winning a Miss India contest is probably considered the best possible ticket to Bollywood.
Zulfi ties up with Suresh Raina to start clothes boutiqueMay 18th, 2009 Actor Zulfi Syed has collaborated with his friend and cricketing sensation Suresh Raina to open a snazzy clothes boutique in the latter’s hometown Ghaziabad. Zulfi, who already owns a hi-end boutique called ‘Flo’ in Mumbai, has been doing roaring business, designing for top shots like Sahara supremo Subroto Roy and cricketers Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Raina.
6 reasons as to why Amrita Rao did not wear Indian when everybody didMay 3rd, 2009 It seems to us that Amrita Rao forgot to be Indian at her own movie premier ‘Welcome to Sajjanpur’. Don’t worry, by not being Indian we just meant that she forgot to wear Indian clothes which was the dress code that night.
Sachin Tendulkar's 'hairy' shots!May 3rd, 2009 Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar recently went in for a new look and he turned to none other than celebrity hair stylist Aalim to style his hair.
Aalim, who has styled for stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Dhoni, Yuvraj, Shoaib Akhtar and many more was thrilled with the opportunity as he considers Sachin to be his favourite icon!
Aalim keeping in mind Sachin outdoor schedules in the ongoing Test series helped Sachin by giving a few tips on how to maintain his hair style. After trying out a couple of styles, Sachin settled for a haircut that looked cool and fashionable.
Simple goes EktaMay 3rd, 2009 Ekta Kapoor is from that bunch of few people who like to keep things simple in life. It’s another issue that she has spent considerable time in the television industry and has gained accordingly but her simplicity is still a major side of her character.
Adhuna Akhtar: Working together with your husband is not always the best ideaMay 3rd, 2009 Adhuna Akhtar a renowned hairstylist doesn’t need any introduction. Adhuna has her own identity as she runs one of the most successful salon chains in the country Adhuna who will be seen on Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla’s show spoke about her director turned actor husband Farhan Akhtar.
It seems like Ekta Kapoor is shedding her ‘simple dimple’ image and transforming into a ‘fashionable’ one. It seems like her inspiration is none other than the diva, Divya Khosla Kumar.
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