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Rishika Shah

Rishika Shah writes about lifestyle, fashion, entertainment, and the stories behind everyday lives. She enjoys talking to interesting people and turning real experiences into engaging reads for a new-age audience. You can e-mail the author at rishikas@rediff.co.in

Stories by RISHIKA SHAH

Everyday Glam: Malini Roy Never Looks Dull At Work!

Everyday Glam: Malini Roy Never Looks Dull At Work!

Rediff.com   15 May 2026

Who says office wear has to be dull? Malini Roy proves that workwear can be stylish, elegant, and full of personality.

PCOS Is Now PMOS: Why This Change Matters

PCOS Is Now PMOS: Why This Change Matters

Rediff.com   14 May 2026

PCOS is being renamed PMOS. Dr Anagha Menon breaks down why the one alphabet change matters and how it affects the diagnosis of this condition for so many women.

Kritika Kamra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Beautiful Intimate Bridal Looks

Kritika Kamra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Beautiful Intimate Bridal Looks

Rediff.com   14 May 2026

Big fat weddings may never fully go out of style, but intimate weddings are officially having their moment. More and more brides today are choosing ceremonies that feel personal, meaningful and stress-free over exhausting multi-day spectacles. And naturally, bridal fashion is changing too.

Getting Engaged? Perfect Hair Style Tips From Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday

Getting Engaged? Perfect Hair Style Tips From Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday

Rediff.com   13 May 2026

Finding the perfect engagement outfit is one thing. Finding the hairstyle that survives the photos, dancing, humidity and your relatives constantly touching your hair? That's the real challenge.

The Kerala Couple Who Created The Met Gala Carpet

The Kerala Couple Who Created The Met Gala Carpet

Rediff.com   12 May 2026

The world watches the Met Gala for the celebrities and the couture. But, for the last few years, one Indian brand from Kerala has quietly been creating the carpet that fashion's biggest stars pose on.

When Isha, Janhvi, Kareena Chose Heirloom Fashion...

When Isha, Janhvi, Kareena Chose Heirloom Fashion...

Rediff.com   12 May 2026

In a world of fast fashion and trend cycles that last shorter than an Instagram reel, heirloom fashion still hits different.

How Social Media Damages Your Child's Brain

How Social Media Damages Your Child's Brain

Rediff.com   11 May 2026

'Children are not learning how to handle conflict, communicate effectively or build deeper connections. That's why we see this loneliness paradox -- they are constantly connected yet emotionally disconnected,' says psychiatrist and therapist Dr Ruhi Satija.

Mother's Day: 'I Gave My Class 10 Exam With My Son'

Mother's Day: 'I Gave My Class 10 Exam With My Son'

Rediff.com   10 May 2026

This Mother's Day, we spoke to a working mother whose life revolve around sacrifice, resilience and the hope of giving her children a life she never had.

Mother's Day: 'If I Don't Work, How Will My Children Eat?'

Mother's Day: 'If I Don't Work, How Will My Children Eat?'

Rediff.com   9 May 2026

This Mother's Day, we spoke to a mother who spends her days working in other people's homes in order to build a better future for her children. She carries a silent strength that often goes unseen.

Palak, Samantha And Their Summer Essential

Palak, Samantha And Their Summer Essential

Rediff.com   8 May 2026

When summer hits, nobody has the energy to spend hours figuring out an outfit. Enter coord sets -- the fashion girl hack that makes you look instantly put together with minimal effort.

From Skeletons To Human Shadows: Most Outrageous Met Gala 2026 Looks

From Skeletons To Human Shadows: Most Outrageous Met Gala 2026 Looks

Rediff.com   6 May 2026

A Met Gala without bizarre, outrageous looks that'll make you do a double take is an incomplete Met Gala.

Stunning Met Gala 2026 Looks That Made Us Swoon

Stunning Met Gala 2026 Looks That Made Us Swoon

Rediff.com   6 May 2026

If the outrageous looks at the Met Gala were art that made us look twice, there were the ones that felt like art you could sit with. The kind that soothe, that linger and quietly steal the moment.

Did Bhavitha Attend The Met Gala In Denims?

Did Bhavitha Attend The Met Gala In Denims?

Rediff.com   5 May 2026

So here's the thing about the Met Gala... the minute you think you've 'figured out' fashion, it flips the script. Enter Bhavitha Mandava -- Chanel's breakout face who has already gone viral before the Met, thanks to that now-iconic moment of her riding the New York subway in her opening look for Chanel's Metiers d'Art Show.

You'll Never Be Able To Guess Met Gala 2026's Wildest Trend!

You'll Never Be Able To Guess Met Gala 2026's Wildest Trend!

Rediff.com   5 May 2026

Somewhere between couture and chaos, the Met Gala 2026 decided subtlety was overrated.

Radhika Merchant, Kriti Sanon Are Throwing Shade With...

Radhika Merchant, Kriti Sanon Are Throwing Shade With...

Rediff.com   4 May 2026

The sun's out and so is your excuse to wear the accessory of the season -- hats. Not just for shade anymore, hats have officially entered their fashion era, turning even the simplest outfits into full looks.

Prajakta Koli, Sharvari Wagh Ace Maharashtrian Style

Prajakta Koli, Sharvari Wagh Ace Maharashtrian Style

Rediff.com   1 May 2026

Maharashtra Day isn't just about pride, it's about celebrating a culture that shows up so strongly through its fashion.

Fashion Trends The Devil Wears Prada's Miranda Priestly Would Approve Of

Fashion Trends The Devil Wears Prada's Miranda Priestly Would Approve Of

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2026

Two decades later and The Devil Wears Prada still hasn't aged a day. With Part 2 finally here, one thing's clear -- Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep), remains the ultimate fashion authority.

Behind The Crown: Miss India Winners Show Their Real Side

Behind The Crown: Miss India Winners Show Their Real Side

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2026

Femina Miss India World 2026 Sadhvi Sail, first runner-up Rajnandini Pawar and second runner-up Sree Advaita open up about breaking stereotypes and why pageantry is more than just the crown.

Kiara? Priyanka? Alia? Who Aced The Met Gala Look?

Kiara? Priyanka? Alia? Who Aced The Met Gala Look?

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2026

Met Gala 2026 is almost here and if there's one thing we know, it's that Indian celebs don't just attend, they make fashion history.

Bhumi Pednekar, Sara Tendulkar Are Fascinated By...

Bhumi Pednekar, Sara Tendulkar Are Fascinated By...

Rediff.com   28 Apr 2026

A white dress may be synonymous with weddings, but it's way too good to be saved just for the aisle.