Kaushik Ghosh poses with models Click to fashion
In 1989 when Kaushik Ghosh started choreographing fashion shows, it took him weeks to plan an event. "There was no guarantee that the event would turn out as planned." After over two decades, the scene has changed dramatically. "The chances of making a faux pas on stage have dropped by 98 per cent." Just a couple of days before the show, he opens his laptop and designs the show on the multimedia software.

Kaushik Ghosh poses with models

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Putting it right
Jeev Milkha Singh is a sportsman of repute and his love for golf happened when as a nine-year-old, he accompanied his father (Flying Sikh Milkha Singh) to the golf course. "There were four or five of us in the same age group; I started playing golf because I had good company and loved the game," shares Jeev, on a short trip to Chandigarh in between his hectic schedule.

The abiding diya
Nothing quite says 'light' than candles and diyas although with changing times, lighting has become more sophisticated and ornamental. You can have your fill with aromatic, designer or plain lights crafted in various shapes, sizes and designs, but nothing can replace the beauty of a flickering earthen diya on a Diwali night.

On a high
Sameera Reddy’s recent release in Tamil Vetti was well-appreciated. She will now be seen in a Hindi movie titled Tezz. Sameera talks to us about Vetti, Tezz and more!

Robert Pattinson Wear and glow
Hollywood heartthrob Robert Pattinson gifted actress Reese Witherspoon glow-in-the-dark exercise clothes after he came to know that she had been hit by a car while jogging. The parcel had reflective vests, wrist bands, tennis shoes and a hat - all of which were designed by Stella McCartney and was sent to his Water For Elephants co-star along with a note wishing her a speedy recovery.


Protective instinct: Robert Pattinson

Political saga
Yash Raj Films’ next project, Ishaqzaade, written and directed by Habib Faisal and produced by Aditya Chopra, will see the launch of Arjun Kapoor along with Parineeti Chopra. Shooting begins on Monday and the movie is scheduled for a May 2012 release.

Kajal over Kangna
Kangna Ranaut and Ajay Devgn have fallen out. Our source told us that recently a leading production house approached Ajay with a good script and they had Kangna in mind to cast opposite Ajay, but Ajay asked them to go for Kajal instead.

A lot like love
Sonam Kapoor is one of the hottest faces in Bollywood. Blessed with cosmopolitan looks and brilliant fashion sense, the actress is a good ambassador for the brands she endorses. We asked her some personal questions, to which she had some witty replies.

Rocking encounter
India’s heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor recently made the MBA students of NMIMS, Mumbai go crazy with an exciting interaction held at the college! Ranbir Kapoor, Imtiaz Ali, Nargis Fakhri and voice of Rockstar singer Mohit Chauhan interacted with the students in the college auditorium.

Blake Lively Young and loving it
Actress Elizabeth Hurley’s nine-year-old son Damien went on a date with Blake Lively. The Gossip Girl star has revealed that she, who is 15 years elder to her son, asked for permission and took Damien to an ice cream parlour for his first “date.” “Blake asked if she could take Damian out. So she took him to an ice-cream parlour. That’s his first date – Blake Lively!”


Dream date: Blake Lively

Jumping the queue
Ajay Devgn could be replacing Aamir Khan in a project. Anees Bazmee approached Aamir Khan with a script. Though Aamir liked the script, he asked Bazmee to wait for two years since his dates are full. Bazmee didn’t want to wait and approached Ajay. The actor is now on board and the duo will start shooting early 2012.

Shilpa Shetty Estate of affair
Shilpa Shetty is eyeing the Real Estate business. Shilpa, along with her husband Raj Kundra and business partner Hem Tuteja, recently launched a website that enables individuals to buy their dream house without burning a hole in their pockets. Not only this, we also hear that Shilpa is now planning a production house too.





Biz Queen: Shilpa Shetty

New-found friendship
Sanjay Dutt has been shooting with Vivek Oberoi in Wai for Zilla Gaziabad and Sanju baba realised that Vivek is a fine man. On Vivek’s birthday, Sanjay organised a big bash for him at Wai.

In Kool company
Ritesh Deshmukh, Sarah Jane-Dias, Neha Sharma and director Sachin Yardi were present at the Muhurat of film Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum at The Renaissance Hotel, Powai. Tusshar could not attend the event as he was shooting for another film in Rajasthan.

Chatter box

Astro turf

The year ahead

 

the Elle-vated lot
Actress Freida Pinto, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Richie and Michelle Pfeiffer pose at Elle’s 18th Annual Women in Hollywood Tribute in Los Angeles
MOVERS & SHAKERS: (L-R) Actress Freida Pinto, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Richie and Michelle Pfeiffer pose at Elle’s 18th Annual Women in Hollywood Tribute in Los Angeles.— Reuters





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