If Sanjay Leela Bhansali could make Mumbai's Kamathipura sparkle in Gangubai Kathiawadi, Heera Mandi is bound to be drowned in glitter, observes Deepa Gahlot.
May offers a mix of original Web series and digital movie premieres on OTT.
Heeramandi, a passion project that took off after years in development and planning, mirrors Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film-making's finest and frustrating features, observes Sukanya Verma.
A look at the awards night.
'When it was confirmed that I would do the song, Manishaji walked up to me and asked, "Please Vijayshree, tell me how are you planning to do the song. Give me a rough idea so that I am mentally prepared".'
'The primary set took over three months to build with 14,000-15,000 workers employed at a time.'
'We ensured that Mallikajaan's Shahi Mahal lived up to its name.' 'One zardosi panel cost around Rs 4 lakh; the one with the kalpavriksh was around Rs 5 lakh.'
'Personal reasons required me to take some time off.'
'When you walk on to a Sanjay Leela Bhansali set, it is complete surrender. You have to become a sponge.'
Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold.
'You don't have to be screaming and making faces to be evil.'
The 11th season of the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is all set to air from November 11 on Sony Entertainment Television.
'I joined Heeramandi's shoot right after completing Laapataa Ladies.' 'When I landed on the Heeramandi sets, I was like "Oh my God!" because this was for the first time I was seeing such a huge set in my life.'
'The moment I met him, the first thing he did was hug me, and then warmly gave a kiss on my forehead.' 'In that moment, I was like, "Oh my God!"'
Want to master the off-shoulder look? Sukanya Verma offers cues from these pretty pros.
Film folk are looking glamorous on social media and we can't stop going WOW!
If you want to add this to your wardrobe, Namrata Thakker shows you how to do it right.
Just how are showbiz folk spending their time? We tell you.
'Today, a four-year-old child knows how to go on YouTube and see everything.' 'What are you going to control and what are you going to tell them? Nothing.' 'This is the generation we are living in.'
With red carpets a no-go and limited traveling, it's the fresh-faced selfies that are gathering most notice.
Film folk are loving the Mumbai rains. Namrata Thakker brings us some proof.
The actor slays in a black bralette worn with a embellished lehenga on the cover of FHM.
'At a time when there's a lot of conversation happening around how AI has made art directors and production designers jobless, we will simply say that if your work speaks for you, you will never be out of work.'
From going desi to keeping it classy and casual, stars know how to bring out the best of monsoon fashion.
'For me, love is being happy.' 'It's being free and carefree.'
Joginder Tuteja lets us know what to expect.
Take a look at the stars who rocked the red carpet at the Grazia Millennial Awards.
'I had anger management issues, but I would like to believe that I worked on myself to make sure that I am a slightly better version of myself.'
Glimpses from the 6th edition of designer Maheka Mirpuri's charity gala and fundraiser.
Look who else turned up at Baba Siddique's iftar party.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards were held in Mumbai, and saw a mix of film and television stars in attendance.
Producer Krishan Kumar and his wife Tanya threw a grand Diwali bash, and invited all their friends over.
A look at the glamorous pictures.
Payal Singhal is in love with Shibani Dandekar's sense of fashion.
Cool red carpet fashion, right here.
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