We don’t know what fashion hoity-toities are going to say, but we were happy to see Dubai-based Ayesha Depala show her stuff on the Indian shores. Depala’s feminine creations are a hot favorite among Dubai’s A list socialites and Celebs. Recently, Bollywood Stars have taken a liking to her muted, pastel-shaded gowns, and Sonam Kapoor…

Rohit Bal’s latest collection, Khakasart, for HDIL Couture Week 2010 had plenty to delight the brides. With a minimalist palette, Bal still delivered an opulent collection of heavy zardozi embroidered lehengas, saris and jackets. Since its targeted for the Autumn/ Winter Season, there was plenty of velvet on the ramp. And his jackets are to…

When there’s news about a wedding in the Mittal family you can imagine how much curiosity it will generate—after all Lakshmi Mittal, the richest Indian in the world, hosted the grandest Indian Wedding for his daughter Vanisha in France. Another spectacular Mittal wedding is now set to take place. Vartika (daughter of Lakshmi Mittal’s younger…

Two questions most women ask Dr Aparna Santhanam: ‘Doctor, how can I make my skin glow?’ and ‘Doctor, please tell me what I should eat for good skin.’ From her ten years of practice as a consulting dermatologist and cosmetologist, Dr Aparna Santhanam knows without doubt that what we eat has a lasting impact on…

(Left) One of my favorite candids. For a change the groom was running late to arrive at the church and the bride had to wait inside the car. She was full of mixed feelings, yet she smiled. (Right) An unusual couple portrait. The equal space the couple take in the frame symbolize to me the…

Mapple Emerald is emerging as one of the most popular Wedding Destinations in New Delhi. After all, it was launched on the premise that in the City of Big Fat Weddings there is a constant requirement for new wedding venues and more venues. With five-star hotels being unaffordable for the huge majority, an Exclusive wedding…

Everyone wants their memories to be unique and Anup J Kat’s creative approach has made it possible for each of his wedding shoots to be different. Kat’s shoots involve a lot of personal interaction. He says: “My sense of humour helps me befriend the couple, very soon, and all this fuels my creativity.” He adds:…

Marie Claire’s bridal cover is hatke. Deepika Padukone in an unusual black & white combination—a sequin jacket by Namrata Joshipura and a white flounce floor-length skirt by JJ Valaya. Hello celebrates the festive fervour and features Mumbai’s society sparklers. Queenie Singh (Dhody) in a Pallavi Jaikishen saree, Neelam Kothari in a chiffon anarkali with a…

Microsoft’s India head Ravi Venkatesan is marrying Sonali Kulkarni– not actress Sonali Kulkarni. His bride is the President & CEO of Japanese firm Fanuc India Private Limited. It is the first marriage for both the corporate achievers aged 47 and 45 and the simple wedding is at the Trishna Club, near Ulsoor Lake in Bangalore….

Twinkling diyas and marigold globes set the tone for Manish Malhotra’s couture collection on the first day of HDIL Couture Week. But it was Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who stole the show in a white voluminous lehenga from her favorite designer. While the lehenga was not as impressive as rest of the collection, Ash looked stunning,…

Model/ Actor Bharat Arora is getting married on November 14th in Delhi. His fiancé Meghann Malik earlier worked with DJs production and UTV, and the two met during an audition some years ago. Says Bharat: “We first met when Meghann was auditioning actors for a television show. Later we bumped into each other near our homes, since…

Manasi Kashyap is a photographer and movie-maker. She has an inherently romantic spirit and this reflects in the heart & warmth all her work contains. Manasi has lived & worked in the US & India and currently lives in London, UK. Manasi also makes short films that are quirky & tell stories about people in…

Sometimes a good massage or a scrub in your regular spa just isn’t enough to help you truly unwind after the whirlwind of activities weddings are made of. A Spa getaway with your life partner is probably what you need to recharge and revitalize and enjoy the intimate moments together. Celebrate the beginning of your…

The post-wedding celebration hosted by Varsha and Ramesh Taurani at Aurus, Juhu Jay Shewakramani of Tips Films married popular TV actress Nisha Sareen in Goa. Producer Ramesh Taurani and his wife Varsha (Jay’s sister) hosted a post-wedding party at Aurus, Juhu. Nisha has worked in professional theatre (her mother is also a theatre actress) and…