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Cufflinks to carpets, Rohit Bal spreads design net wide

2012-05-16T07:17:37

Rohit Bal, one of India's best known designers with over two decades in the fashion industry, says he is experimenting and expanding his business through international tie-ups that involve a range of products from jewellery to interiors.

Rahul Mishra named best womenswear designer

2012-05-09T11:08:04

The designer is known for his design philosophy that revolves around traditional weaves

Manish Arora parts ways with Paco Rabanne

2012-05-07T07:07:01

The French fashion house and the Indian designer ended their year-long contract

"Bollywood values costume designing more now", says National Award winner

2012-04-24T13:14:50

Having worked with top-of-the-line film directors in Bollywood, costume designer and actor Dolly Ahluwalia Tewari feels her craft is more valued in the film industry now.

'Designers don't take undue advantage of weavers'

2012-04-24T12:27:56

Deepika Govind regularly works with weavers in the interiors of southern India. She begs to differ that leading designers like her, who sell their merchandise for lakhs of rupees, exploit local talent by paying low wages. In fact, weavers demand much more than usual from them, she says.

JJ Valaya completes 20 years, rolls out vintage tour

2012-04-20T05:22:12

Indian couture king JJ Valaya has completed two decades in the fashion industry and, to celebrate the occasion, he is ready to roll out a vintage tour across three Indian cities to showcase the best designs from his 'House of Valaya'.

Fashion Police: Celebrity airport dressing

2012-03-19T12:13:47

Fashion Police: February Fiascos

2010-02-04T12:49:49

We’ve been having rather a dull time at the Fashion Police headquarters lately. Most stars preferred to stay at home and those who ventured out were mostly well-behaved. Nevertheless, we kept up our vigil and found a few offenders as well as some model citizens.

Fashion Police: The beautiful and the beastly

2010-06-18T06:52:36

People magazine recently held their ‘Most Beautiful’ bash and as expected the most glamorous folks in tinsel town were in attendance. Not one to be dazzled by beauty however, the fashion police was there to spot and apprehend style criminals. But before we go there, let’s take a slight detour to the Raavan premiere at London, shall we?

Fashion Police: Freedom to dress badly

2010-08-13T10:03:32

As India completes 63 years of freedom, we have many things to be proud of – IT, Bollywood, cricket, etc. But let’s be honest, there’s still some work to be done before we can be declared a model state. Because while liberty is enjoyable, sometimes it can be misused. Today we shall take time out to recognise some upstanding citizens of independent India and some who’re completely abusing the hard-earned freedom our forefathers left us.

Fashion police: Seeing red

2012-02-01T12:43:01

Fashion Police: Offenders, under arrest!

2012-01-19T10:29:45

Shahnaz Husain's daughter pens mother's biography

2012-04-27T07:06:59

Well-known beauty expert Shahnaz Husain's writer daughter Nelofar Currimbhoy has penned a biography of her mother's journey from her childhood, early years of marriage, her years of struggle as an entrepreneur and her family life.

Bee venom `latest beauty buzz among women`

2012-04-09T09:05:27

Bee venom products have taken the beauty world by storm with their instant anti-ageing results.

Kingfisher Calendar girl 2012 nurtures Bollywood dreams

2011-12-16T08:57:55

Indian Brazilian model Nathalia Pinheiro, who has won the Kingfisher Calendar Girl 2012 title, is eyeing Bollywood and wants to a carve a niche for herself in the Hindi film industry. She also hopes to work with her favourite actor, Shah Rukh Khan.

Beat the summer - sleep well, eat well for glowing skin

2012-04-18T10:04:55

The summer may have been delayed in large parts of the country but is here finally and so are skin problems such as acne, rashes, sunburn and tanning. But all it takes to deal with them is a little hygiene, good sleep, lots of water and a healthy diet plan, say experts.

Take care of your feet during summer

2012-04-12T08:38:01

It's summer and there are lots of things that one needs to bother about than just hot weather. From sweaty and itchy skin to prickly heat, and from patchy, tanned skin on the face to dehydrated and damaged feet. It's the time when you have to take care of you body, especially your feet. Here's what you can do to get pretty feet.

Personal fashion: Stars vote for comfort and clothes that last

2008-10-20T13:49:04

Styles, as connoisseurs suggested at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) that concluded Sunday evening, may be about trends and cycles - what with the return of the stylised dhotis of the 80s, pleated pants, frocks and resort wear of the 60s and 70s on the ramp. But the dream merchants of showbiz have their ears to the ground when it comes to personal fashion statements.

Sizzle Pot: Priyanka Kothari

2010-01-05T10:04:04

The Princess of Controversies hopes to make a bigger splash in 2010.

Sizzle Pot: The blue-blooded Soha Ali Khan

2009-12-01T10:37:20

This week's sizzle pot comes in a small package. But don't go by her size - this little fire cracker's got everything it takes to really sizzle!!

Diva Direct: Vidya Balan

2009-11-27T06:30:44

Talented, beautiful and with a touch of the ethereal – Vidya Balan first captured our hearts in 2005’s Parineeta. This December, the lovely lady is back as Amitabh Bachchan’s mother in Paa. We try and unravel the style mantra of this usually low profile star.

Diva Direct: Paris Hilton

2009-12-04T09:33:53

Socialite, fashionista, small time actress, singer, party-goer, reality TV star, sex tape leading lady, heiress, convicted prisoner - Paris Hilton wears many hats. We take a look inside her life and wardrobe. A fun ride is promised!

Sizzle Pot: Deepika Padukone

2009-12-07T13:50:18

A heart to heart with the beautiful young actress.

Diva Direct: Shilpa Shetty

2009-11-12T13:00:59

Diva reinvented...

Sizzle Pot: Riya Sen

2009-11-10T07:56:54

Diva Direct: Ameesha Patel

2009-11-06T06:56:52

Romantic rendezvous...

Sizzle Pot: Tanushree Dutta

2009-11-03T12:54:18

Sexy and gorgeous, the dusky Bong beauty is our sizzle pot for the week. She's sizzling hot and a B town wannabe.

Sizzle Pot: Shamita Shetty

2009-10-27T10:56:15

Feast your eyes on the younger of the Shetty sisters