All you wanted to know about Jacqueline Fernandez
In a tete-a-tete with rediff.com, beauty queen and actress Jacqueline Fernandez gets candid about her career, her personal life and a few of her favourite things. Look: Dusky bikini beauties grace Vogue cover
Here's a first look at India's dusky supermodel brigade, gracing the latest edition of Vogue magazine. Firstlook: Asus M10, an all-in-one smartphone
Here are some salient features of the Garmin-Asus M10 smartphone that was launched in India on March 30. 10 facts about sex you probably didn't know!
Do you know how many times the average Indian man has sex each year, or how many calories a single kiss helps you burn? Read on to learn 10 interesting facts about sex! Travel pics: India's many scenic offerings
Readers share their favourite pics of their travels across India. Sizzling Shama Sikander's fitness secrets!
Actress Shama Sikander, who plays the role of Shunya in Yash Raj's television show Seven shares her fitness secrets. More youth must join politics: Pilot at Wharton
The minister felt that not everybody has to become a politician, but one needs to be involved in the system and hold the leadership accountable and make sure that there is more transparency in the system. Sonam Kapoor stays away from the ramp at WLIFW
Sonam Kapoor on why she didn't walk the ramp at the WLIFW. 1 million euro diamond bustier unveiled
Diamond giant ORRA unveiled a dazzling diamond bustier worth 1 million euros, the first of its kind, in Mumbai on March 25. Also on display was a range of other sparkling jewels and designer ensembles by designer Anamika Khanna. Take a look. 5 useful tips to tackle your exit interview
The basic purpose of these interviews is to find out the reason for an employee's departure and improve working conditions, if that is what triggered the action. Miss India finalists 2010 make their debut
The 18 finalists who will be competing in the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 pageant were revealed on March 23. Here's a first look! Sexual intercourse: The myths vs the facts
Here is a look at certain facts concerning sexual intercourse, as opposed to the most prevalent sexual myths. Most inspirational women of the decade
Cheryl Cole has been named the most inspirational woman of this decade in a poll, followed by Dame Helen Mirren and Oprah Winfrey. Who else made it to the list? Take a look! Ethnicwear trends 2010: The best styles!
Gowns may have become popular on the Indian fashion circuit of late, but ethnicwear is still the number one choice when it comes to formals! Take a look at the trends for 2010 as seen on the Lakme Fashion Week runway. Travel pics: Revelling in the beauty of Rajasthan
Readers share their favourite travel pics of Rajasthan. Share yours from across the country! Best LFW fashions on the ramp: Vote!
You voted for the worst outfits showcased at Lakme Fashion Week -- now we present you the best creations seen on the runway this season. Tell us what you think by taking the poll at the end of each page! Poll: Do you like these new sari styles?
A few Indian designers showcasing at the recently-concluded Lakme Fashion Week came up with several innovative new ways to drape the sari. Here's a look a their various takes -- tell us whether you love or hate each at the bottom of the page! Poll: The worst outfits seen on the LFW catwalk!
Here are a few of the more eye-popping, what-the-heck-is-that outfits seen on the Lakme Fashion Week runway last week. Tell us whether you think each is a hit or a miss by taking the poll below! Best of LFW resortwear: Sexy summer coolers!
Resortwear took the bold and beautiful route at the recently concluded Lakme Fashion Week -- here's a look at the hottest items on the runway! Stack your wardrobe with fashion 2010 must-haves!
The recently-concluded Lakme Fashion Week offered a great insight into the trends for 2010 and must-have garments. So here are the chief styles, along with professional advice from a couple of prominent designers. Michelle Obama wears a Prabal Gurung creation
US First Lady Michelle Obama wore a creation by designer Prabal Gurung, an alumni of Delhi's National Institute of Fashion Technology, while donating her much talked about inaugural gown to the Smithsonian Museum of American History. PIX: The biggest, most extravagant LFW finale EVER
Giant whirling disco balls, an elaborate set of a million mosaic mirrors, models dancing burlesque-style, the Midival Punditz performing live -- designer Suneet Varma has very likely gone so over the top that the LFW is very unlikely to see a finale with such high production value for quite some time to come! Positively, definitely do not miss this one! Video: Suneet Verma's rocking LFW grand finale!
Models dancing burlesque-style, the Midival Punditz performing live -- designer Suneet Varma has very likely gone so over the top that the LFW is very unlikely to see a finale with such high production value for quite some time to come! Positively, definitely do not miss this one! Lakme Fashion Week closes with a bang!
Designer Suneet Verma gave the audience a lot to cheer for as he closed the Summer-Resort 2010 season of the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Sparkling and seductive: Anita Dongre
Anita Dongre presented two distinct lines, titled 'inter-pret' and 'Timeless' on the final day of Lakme Fashion Week. The first was resortwear and Western garments, while the second consisted of ethnic eveningwear, but see-through whites, sparkling embroidery and sexy silhouettes dominated the runway throughout. Check it out. Spotted: Malaika, Juhi, Sonu and more
Day Four and Five of Lakme Fashion Week saw the star come out in style. Check them out! Hair trends, high fashion on the LFW ramp
Haircare giant TIGI's creative director Anthony Mascolo teamed up with London-based fashion designer Christopher Kane to present the hairstyle trends-meet-high-fashion TIGI Catwalk show. Payal, Anusha dazzle Fashion Week
Designer Payal Singhal displayed her latest range of resortwear on the fifth and final day of the LFW. Crepe and embroidery came together to create outfits that can be worn both by day and by night, with crystal embellishments and changeable silhouettes. So here's a look at a sparkling wardrobe that's ideal for both the beach and a formal occasion. Unrequited love on the ramp: Rimi Nayak
Here's a glimpse of designer Rimi Nayak's showing on the final day of the LFW. Called 'Azure Amour', the collection was woven around a tale of unrequited love and the garments were grouped into four basic looks with nautical themes. Images: Vidya Malvade on the LFW runway
Designer duo Nidhi and Divya Gambhir showcased the latest line from their label Walnut on Day Five of Lakme Fashion Week. Titled 'Inspired By Romance', the garments were all about reflecting the dual nature of love in dual colours and Vidya Malvade walked the ramp in the showstopper. Take a look. Debarun showcases Chanachur couture!
Drawing inspiration from the famous desi snack chanachur or 'Bombay Mix' as it is known the world over, designer Debarun Mukherjee showcased his line on Day Five of the LFW. Take a look. Spotted: Page 3 celebs at LFW
Skoda Auto India on the sidelines of the Lakme Fashion Week hosted a Wine and Cheese Party attended by the a host of page 3 celebrities at the Lakme Fashion Week, Grand Hyatt on Monday, March 8. Bags, shoes, jewels galore at the LFW
'Papillon' by Sonali Dalwani for Crimzon and 'The Grunge Begum' by Suhani Pittie. Here's a look at the footwear, handbags and eye-catching costume jewellery on display. Model speak: I can always go back to accounting
LFW Virgin Fiona Thomas on her first time on a Mumbai fashion ramp. Video: Virginal whites from Vikram Phadnis
Vikram Phadnis left behind his love for colour and bridals on Day Four of the Lakme Fashion Week. Sari sizzle: Mandira, Jacqueline heat things up
Designer Puneet Nanda showcased yet another mesmerising array of sparkling saris, elegant lehengas and chic cocktail numbers from his label Satya Paul to mark the close of Day Four of the LFW. And performing the showstopping honours were Mandira Bedi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sarah-Jane Dias and Amruta Patki. Here's a glimpse of the fantastic finale for the day. Virginal whites from Vikram Phadnis
Prominent designer Vikram Phadnis left behind his love for colour and bridals on Day Four of the LFW -- here's a look at his very white collection, with just a hint of sparkle, black and beige thrown in. Spotted: Sania, Neha Dhupia, Jackie & more
Celebs spotted at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. How to get an hourglass figure
We caught up with model Simran Mundi at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Resortwear, ethnic, fall: Kabra covers it all
Designer Anand Kabra displayed an impressive array of creations on Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week. Breaking into three distinct lines -- resortwear, fall and ethnic -- all the garments were inspired by the legendary princess Draupadi from the Mahabharata. Take a look. Fashion: A plunge into depths of darkness
Here is a look at what Rimzim Dadu offered up from her label 'my village' on Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week. Macabre mayhem: Kallol does it again!
Having acquired something of a reputation for his macabre themes, designer Kallol Datta did not fail to disappoint on the fourth day of the LFW. On offer: genocide saris, plastic surgery dresses and Valium meets Vicodine jackets! Video: Dark glamour at Fashion Week
Here is a look at what Rimzim Dadu offered up from her label 'my village' on Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week. The designer opted for an autumn collection, inspired by death, guns and bullets; bomber jackets, coat dresses and broken zippers were on display, while the fabrics used were leather and shredded cotton. Take a look. Video: Eccentric glamour by Kallol Dutta
Having acquired something of a reputation for his macabre themes, designer Kallol Datta did not fail to disappoint on the fourth day of the LFW. On offer: genocide saris, plastic surgery dresses and Valium meets Vicodine jackets! Fashion: Paromita brings rustic charm
Designer Paromita Banerjee showcased her latest offerings on Day Four of the LFW. Titled 'The laal paar and other stories', her line sought to add a rustic touch and de-glamorise fashion; it was inspired by the 'laal paar', the traditional hand-woven red border sari of Bengal. Here's a glimpse. Pix: Sporty, glam, edgy fashion on the ramp
The collection 'Games People Play' by designer Neha Agarwal was all about sporty, edgy outfits and was showcased on Day Two of the LFW. Check it out. The Butterfly Effect flits onto the ramp
Duo Kiran and Meghna offered up the latest in resortwear from their label Myoho on Day Four of the LFW. Called 'The Butterfly Effect', it is "an effervescent collection that flutters into your life with its myriad hues and shades", according to the designers. Take a look. Fashion inspired by Goddess Parvati
The fourth day of Lakme Fashion Week saw designer Sashikant Naidu present his line 'Parvati' -- a range of ethnic designs inspired by goddess of the same name, who represents the woman of the universe. Check it out. Clothes that change like a chameleon
Day Four of the LFW was opened by designer Purvi Doshi with her 'Kachindo' collection. 'Kachindo' means chameleon in Gujarati and it's a fitting name for these creations, which metamorphose into a variety of different silhouettes. Check it out. Fashion: A play of cottons and colours
Masaba Gupta showcased 'Chhalni', her latest resortwear line for women as well as her first men's collection, 'Litmus Test', on Day Four of the LFW. Here's a glimpse. Poll: India's leading women in fashion!
Today is Women's Day and we're marking the occasion with a series on India's women achievers across entertainment, business, sports, politics and fashion. Today in the last of a five-part special, we look at the forerunners in the world of Indian fashion. Vote for your favourite! Images: Neil Nitin Mukesh goes space-age for Nari!
Narendra Kumar brought Day Three of the LFW to a spectacular close with his latest line of garments, created in association with denims brand Killer Jeans. With a space age theme and futuristic funk on display, the showstopper was modelled by Neil Nitin Mukesh. Don't miss it! PIX: Behind the scenes at Lakme Fashion Week
A fashion week is a world in itself, almost always unaffected by the happenings outside of the venue. Photograper Uttam Ghosh takes a tour of the Lakme Fashion Week being held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Mumbai and shares his images with you. Oomph walks the ramp for Malini Ramani
Designer Malini Ramani, in association with Grey Goose Vodka, showcased four different resort collections on Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week and had four showstoppers, modelled by Mehr Jesia, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey -- and herself! Check it out! Deepika Padukone stuns at Shantanu-Nikhil showing!
It was one of the most electric showings at the LFW so far. Designer duo Shantanu and Nikhil, in collaboration with sports giant Adidas, offered a line of vibrant garments and accessories on Day Three -- and Deepika did a showstopping entry that had others pale in comparison, showing up in hot pants! Don't miss the 'Moto Chic' collection! Fashion Week: Deepika electrifies in hot pants!
Deepika Padukone dominates the LFW ramp in a pair of short shorts and a stripey black and yellow blouse. Video: Space-age glamour on the catwalk
Swapnil Shinde's line at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai was all about futuristic fashion. Take a look! Ramp fashions: Glam, futuristic style
Called 'Let's Play a Game -- Again', Swapnil Shinde's line at the LFW was all about futuristic fashion. In the designer's own words, his creations were all about "space age fantasy and robo-glamazons". Video: Flirty beachwear for the modern woman
Asmita Marwa presented her latest collection Maya on Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week. Inspired by the idea of a free-spirited woman, who is bohemian at heart and loves to travel, the creations were spritely, flirtatious and beachy. Check them out. Free-spirited fashion for modern women
Asmita Marwa presented her latest collection Maya on Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week. Inspired by the idea of a free-spirited woman, who is bohemian at heart and loves to travel, the creations were spritely, flirtatious and beachy. Check them out. Video: A fashion ode to Kolkata's rich heritage
Designer Nilanjan Ghosh's collection was inspired by the rich heritage of Kolkata City's colonial history and its modern existence. Fashion Week: Pretty dresses still the 'in' thing
Anand Bushan showcased an autumn/winter collection on Day Three of the LFW despite the resortwear theme by the majority of designers. Here's a look at 'Rust', inspired by the hues of fall. A fashionable ode to Kolkata
Inspired by the rich heritage of Kolkata City's colonial history and its modern existence, designer Nilanjan Ghosh showcased a fashion line titled 'Babu, Bibi Aur Keta' on the third day of the LFW. Check it out. Off the ramp: Elegant burkhas to funky man bags
If fashion on the ramp doesn't fancy you, off the ramp happenings and trends are bound to intrigue you. Fashion: A tribute to the nautch girl
Here's a sneak peek at designer Vijay Balhara's 'Borala Nautch' line, inspired by the dancing girls of the Mughal empire and showcased on the third day of LFW. Images: Flirty dresses and Ashmit Patel
Harangad Singh's resort line, showcased on the third day of the LFW, was inspired by Celtic art and myths. Pix: Fashion inspired by the movie Transformers
Designer Amalraj Sengupta opened Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week with his collection De-Code. Inspired by the movie Transformers, the garments offered were all 100 percent linen and multipurpose -- they can be transformed into accessories and can also be worn in a variety of different ways. Take a look. Spotted: Dino Morea at the LFW
The hunk made an appearance at Manish Malhotra's showing on Day Two of LFW. Spotted: Ravishing Raveena in midnight blue
The actress was spotted before Manish Malhotra's show on Day 2 of Fashion Week. Video: Manish Malhotra's models dance on the ramp!
The designer brought Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week to a starry close with his collection. Take a look! Models preen, twirl, dance for Manish Malhotra!
Manish Malhotra brought Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week to a starry close with his collection. As models traipsed out high-fiving each other, grooving to the music and oozing a sassy, fun attitude, the designer's colourful, fun creations had everyone at rapt attention. Don't miss it! Model Diandra Soares on why she went bald
We caught up with the model at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Video: Raised hemlines on fashion runway
Designer Nachiket Barve presented his ollection titled Abstraction on Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Fashion: Short is hot this summer!
Taking his inspiration from the various works of symmetry, texture and pattern that one sees in both nature and man-made art works, designer Nachiket Barve presented his collection 'Abstraction'on Day Two of the LFW. Have a look. Seductive, summery creations from Anupamaa
Here's what designer Anupama Dayal had to offer on Day Two of the LFW -- a resort collection inspired by the nomads of the Thar desert. Check it out. Video: Slinky beauties on the ramp
Here's what designer Anupama Dayal had to offer on Day Two of the LFW -- a resort collection inspired by the nomads of the Thar desert. Video: GenX designers make fashion debut at LFW
Eight budding young talents participated in the Gen Next showing that opened Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week. Video: Green fashion hits LFW runway
Lecoanet Hemant's creations are meant to foster a sense of eco-mindedness in consumers and use organic fabrics to create luxurious fashion. Take a look. Images: Fashion goes green at LFW
Unveiling their monsoon collection on the second day of Lakme Fashion Week were designer duo Didier Lecoanet and Hemant Sagar of the brand Lecoanet Hemant. Called simply 'Green', the creations are meant to foster a sense of eco-mindedness in consumers and use organic fabrics to create luxurious fashion. Take a look. Vivek Oberoi showstops for Digvijay
Organic fashion was at its best when designer Digvijay Singh displayed his line from label Bhusattva on the second day of Lakme Fashion Week. And actor Vivek Oberoi did the showstopping honours -- check it out. Gleaming jewels, glam gowns at the LFW
Designer Abdul Halder, in association with jewellers the MB Group, delighted all the ladies in the LFW audience on Day Two with sparkling diamonds and glamorous evening gowns gliding down the runway. Here's a glimpse. Video: The dark side of Lakme Fashion Week
Designer duo Smita Singh Rathore and Shani Himanshu came up with a macabre theme of dark romanticism for their showing at the LFW. Video: Sizzling bikinis on the ramp
Here's a look at beachwear collection by designer duo Shrivan Bhatia and Narresh Kukreja at Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Video: How to perk up a white shirt
Avante garde stylist and accessories designer Shilpa Chavan showcased her line of kicky fashion add-ons to perk up a white shirt! Corpse brides, gothic Lolitas on the ramp
Designer duo Smita Singh Rathore and Shani Himanshu came up with a macabre theme of dark romanticism, titled 'A la mode a la mort' (Fashionable to the death') for their showing at the LFW. Here's a look at the latest from their label 11.11, a brand of the Delhi-based CellDSGN studio. Fashion accessories get funky with feathers
Avante garde stylist and accessories designer Shilpa Chavan showcased her line of kicky fashion add-ons on Day Two of the LFW. Take a look. Sizzling bikinis hit the LFW catwalk
It was a little unusual and over the top, but it was definitely sexy. Here's a look at beachwear collection Aquatic Prism by designer duo Shrivan Bhatia and Narresh Kukreja, whose label goes by the name Shrivan Narresh. LFW: Bold 'n' beautiful designs from Gen Next
Eight budding young talents participated in the Gen Next showing that opened Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week. Kitschy and classic, daring and conservative, form-fitting and voluminous, here's a quick look at all their creations. Video: Sabyasachi's boho beauties
In a departure from his trademark ethnicwear, the designer put out a decidedly breezy line, with hints of bling and plenty of boho touches. Spotted: Vidya Balan, Celina and more
Celebs spotted at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Fashion: Sabya rocks the runway, goes boho-glam
As strains of Edith Piaf's French cabaret numbers played in the background and fairy lights twinkled in pretty rows above the runway, Sabyasachi brought Day One of Lakme Fashion Week to a close with his resortwear collection. Don't miss it! Mugdha Godse in a tribute to Gayatri Devi
The Royal Rajputana Collection, a tribute to the late Maharani Gayatri Devi, was showcased by eminent designer Pria Kataaria Puri on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week. And she got model-turned-actress Mugdha Godse to wear her showstopping creation -- check it out. Video: A fashion tribute to Gayatri Devi
Designer Pria Kataaria Puri's collection at the Lakme Fashion Week is a tribute to the late Maharani Gayatri Devi. Sweta Keswani: I love red lingerie
We caught up with the sexy television actress and model at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Video: Elegant ethnic wear at Fashion Week
Inspired by the pretty flower Siuli, which blooms at night and woven around a romantic legend about the tree, Nikasha Tawadey's collection was feminine, exotic and primarily ethnic. Rohit Verma models gown for Krishna Mehta!
Krishna Mehta displayed a resort-wear collection on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week and surprised everyone with her celebrity showstopper -- fellow fashion designer and reality TV star Rohit Verma. Since the line was for women, the flamboyant Verma donned a dress for the catwalk -- don't miss it! Fashion: Dreamy, romantic, feminine delight
Here's a glimpse of designer Nikasha Tawadey's collection from Day One of the LFW. Inspired by the pretty flower Siuli, which blooms at night and woven around a romantic legend about the tree, the collection was feminine, exotic and primarily ethnic. Images: Celebrating Holi at Fashion Week
Inspired by the Festival of Colours, designer duo Shyamal and Bhumika brought a riot of hues and garments to the LFW runway on Day One. Here's a glimpse. Lakme Fashion Week: Celestial stylings on the ramp
Fashion house Vizyon showcased a collection inspired by the stars on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week. Head designer Ninon Palisse, who has worked with prestigious French fashion houses Emmanuel Ungaro and Chloe, is credited with creating the line. Take a look. Pooja Bedi walks the ramp at Lakme Fashion Week
What with it being springtime and all that, designer Riyaz Ganji of the label Libas decided to stick to a resort theme for his LFW collection. And he roped in Pooja Bedi to do the showstopping honours -- here's a peek at his show. Fashion: Pankaj Advani, Harman on the catwalk
On Day One of Lakme Fashion Week, designer Babita M showcased an appealing, young collection that is best described as urban funk. Actor Harman Baweja and billiards champ Pankaj Advani showstopped for the collection. Here's a glimpse. People we love at Fashion Week: Siddharth Rawal
Here's a look at off-ramp styles at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Images: Rocky S, Queenie and Bipasha open LFW
Designer Rocky S created a stunning array of bridals to go with jewellery designed by Queenie Dhody for Giantti for the opening show of the LFW. And the starry showstopper was Bong bombshell Bipasha Basu -- check it out. Video: Bipasha catwalks for Queenie and RockyS
Bipasha showstops for Queenie and Rocky S on Day 1 of Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai Swapnil Shinde's 'futuristic' LFW line: A preview
He's dressed the likes of Priyanka Chopra, Mughda Godse, Amrita Rao and Soha Ali Khan. And here's what Swapnil Shinde will be offering at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week. London FW: When celebs catwalked for a cause
After a Fashion for Relief showing at the recent Fall 2010 New York Fashion Week, Naomi Campbell pulled the same charitable fashion event at London Fashion Week on February 18. Take a look. February 2010