What a-symmetry!
With the help of crystal earrings and diamond-studded stilettos, Taylor Swift turned the boho-chic asymmetrical concept into an evening affair. The same night out, Jennifer Lopez played hide and seek with her asymmetric gown. "I thought I was being such a good girl, a little shoulder, a little leg!" she said of her Anthony Vaccarello, one shouldered dress at the 2013 Grammy Awards. It was only a matter of Cannes Film Festival and some of the stars made asymmetrical styles the de-rigueur on the red carpet.

Line by line
Ravi Sheen When poetry, roots and heritage form a part of the inspiration, coming up with meaningful lyrics and beautiful renditions is not difficult. Rather, what's "difficult is to kill yourself and come up with something that is totally dedicated to the market and its trends," says Ravi Sheen, the singer, composer and co-music director for the National Award-winning Punjabi film Nabar. It is not the first instance of creativity giving way to commercial restraints, but he held his ground and waited for the things to fall in the right place.
LYRICAL THOUGHT: Ravi Sheen

Green thumb
It’s time to dig
When the sky is overcast and visibility is reduced, there is a sparkle in the eyes of the gardeners. The active period starts. There are many a thing to do; some need immediate attention and others need at least planning. Gardening is nothing but proper planning and timing and you get dividends.

Leaf impression
"When it comes to art, I like experimenting," says Mukesh Kumar, who hails from Patna and is pursuing his masters in fine arts in Chandigarh.

star track
Of birthday and bouquets
Sonam Kapoor celebrated her birthday in London on June 9. She stayed away from the action at her home where there were lots of wishes and bouquets from Bollywood. She wanted a special birthday, away from all this. The team of Raanjhanaa wished her too.

chatter box
Back on telly
Anuj Sachdev is following in the footsteps of Farhan Khan, the main lead in Sony’s Chhanchhan. After he quit the show Phir Subah Hogi, he is back with this television show. We catch up.

Astro turf
ARIES: Now is the time to try your luck in speculative deals. Those employed will be burdened with additional responsibility without incentive. Domestic compulsions will make your life uneasy. Tarot message: You need to cultivate understanding and humility. Lucky colour: Peach. Magic number: 36.





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