Other occasions when Pakistanis wore their national dress abroad and no one died
As Pakistan takes to the field for its first Cricket World Cup match today, we still have the Sarfaraz Ahmed shalwar kameez controversy on our minds. The Pakistan cricket captain has the hullabulloo, saying that he is proud of his decision: "The shalwar kameez is our national dress and I got instructions from the board to do all ...
Can an adult woman ever wear a bow without looking like an infant?
This year at Cannes, the red carpet was groaning under the weight of bows ? Deepika Padukone rocked one (actually, not one, not two but three bows). But lets face it, bows are tricky and what works on the red carpet doesn't always work in real life. So, since it doesn't seem like these accents are going anywhere, we'll ...
'My body, my choice': Gucci makes pro-choice statement at Cruise 2020 show
Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele has made a clear abortion rights message in his latest Cruise collection, as the debate over abortion heats up once again in the United States. The collection, shown to a VIP crowd Tuesday evening in Rome?s Capitoline Museum, featured a purple jacket with the slogan ?My Body, My Choice? on the back, and a ...
This Eid isn't about taking risks, it's about embracing tradition
Commercially-savvy designers ? and there are so many of them now ? know this and Eid collections tend to be beautiful, as opposed to cutting-edge. Take your pick of any Eid exhibition taking place in your city and you?re likely to encounter cottons in soft pastel shades and the colour du jour, a classic crispy white. ?On Eid, people ...
Why khussas will never go out of style for Eid
In the old days, he said, people preferred leather khussas because they were the best to wear during hot days on the plains of Punjab.
7 delicious iftar ingredients that double as amazing beauty masks
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Wearing white is the brightest choice this summer
Tea stains are a VERY real possibility but hey, at least you'll look white hot! Yep, we're talking about the annual all-white trend that emerges every summer. We know, we know, Cannes is primarily a film festival but it's also a great time to go trend spotting. Entertainers from around the globe show up and glow up on its ...
Sonam Kapoor is serving some major looks at Cannes
She joined other Indian actresses like Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone, Kangana Ranaut, Huma Qureshi, Diana Penty, Hina Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, but out of all of them her style looks have been the most consistently fab. Kapoor, who is at Cannes to represent the beauty brand L'Oreal, was styled as usual by her sister Rhea Kapoor. In Abu ...
Polka dots are back and we've got proof
Take it from some of our favourite style stars like Saba Qamar, Mawra Hocane and Amna Babar to name a few who have all been spotted rocking fashion's current favourite print.
Deepika, Priyanka and Kangana make a stylish splash at Cannes
Back in the day, it would be mostly but as more stars have stepped over into Hollywood and Bollywood has become even more of a giant, the list of glamazons attending has increased. Deepika Padukone, Sonam Kapoor and Katrina Kaif have become part of the revered affair for years now, Kangana Ranaut attended her first last year and ...
5 ways you might be damaging your skin during Ramazan
Yes, it's tough to wake up in the morning and you can't eat much that early anyway, but we all know what the food cycle is during Ramazan. It's best to exercise before Sehri , a good workout twenty minutes before you eat will keep you and your skin fresh and clear from toxins. Sometimes in Sehri, we don't ...
Ariana Grande is the new face of Givenchy
French fashion house Givenchy on Friday named pop princess Ariana Grande as the face of its autumn/winter campaign, calling her ?a strong, independent woman of refreshing character and style?. ?She naturally embodies the spirit of the Givenchy woman with impertinence, generosity and a lightning wit ? all cloaked in a touch of mystery.? The announcement came one day after the ...
Rihanna is launching her own Fenty fashion label with the world's biggest luxury group
I couldn?t imagine a better partner both creatively and business-wise, and I?m ready for the world to see what we have built together.? ?Everybody knows Rihanna as a wonderful singer, but through our partnership at Fenty Beauty, I discovered a true entrepreneur, a real CEO and a terrific leader.
Amna Ilyas is the latest to jump onto the yellow bandwagon
She was looking like a ray of sunshine in a breezy yellow floral button-down that she paired with monochrome striped pants and quirky sunnies to complete the look. The model/actor captioned her picture: "Summers are for beating the heat and looking fresh wherever you go."
Deepika Padukone has a pair of Christian Louboutin heels named after her
While we're out here just hoping we could one day buy some Christian Louboutin heels, Deepika Padukone has a pair named after her! Her pal and wedding outfit designer, Sabyasachi revealed in a recent interview that the Loubotin 'Deepik' heel has been named after the actress. Talking about Padukone, who wore bespoke Sabyasachi x Louboutin khussas at her ...
Benefits of Detox Water
Detox water, a water infused with fresh fruits and vegetables as per preference.
Eating habits for a healthy and balanced diet
To have a healthy diet, we need to do few changes in our eating habits.
Oatmeal and it’s benefits
Oats are extremely beneficial for health and helps in weight loss, lowers cholesterol, controls sugar level and reduces the risk of a heart disease. Oats contain many powerful antioxidants, including avenanthramides .This helps in reducing blood pressure. It reduces cholesterol, controls blood sugar level and gives the feeling of fullness. Oats have soluble fiber Beta-Glucan in them, oats improve ...
First case of monkeypox virus detected in Singapore
The man who brought in the virus arrived in Singapore on April 28, the city-state?s health ministry (MOH) said in a statement late Thursday. ?The risk of community spread of monkeypox in Singapore is low,? said Leo Yee Sin, executive director of Singapore?s National Centre for Infectious Diseases. Singapore, a tiny but affluent city-state dependent on external trade and ...
Coffee protects against Parkinson’s
?As dopamine is part of the human reward system, and the interaction of caffeine with it, it has been speculated that individuals with certain genetic variations are not ?rewarded? to the same extent by a cup of coffee, and therefore would not enjoy the same protective effect as others.
