What’s the carbon footprint of a digital fashion week?
It’s no secret that the endless cycle of fashion shows/week taking place pre-COVID, often in far-flung locations around the world, was bad for the environment. According to a report by Ordre, fashion buyers and designers alone contribute 241,000 tons of CO2 emissions a year by attending fashion weeks in New York, London, Paris and Milan—more than the total […]
6 ways to make wearing makeup with a mask mess-proof
You’ve been sticking to the skincare basics and mask keeping your lips hydrated with a tinted lip balm, while your full coverage foundation seems to be drying up in its bottle—we hear you. Is makeup going to be a priority, or even possible, when you’re wearing a mask? Will your foundation make it through a full day […]
Amitabh Bachchan’s four bungalows being sanitized again
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for COVID-19. He is currently admitted to Nanavati hospital with son Abhishek Bachchan (both in isolation). The actor took to microblogging website Twitter on Saturday to confirm the news and urged people who have been in close proximity with him to get themselves tested. “I have tested CoviD […]
Taapsee Pannu slams CBSE decision to scrap
Taapsee Pannu expressed her disappointment on Wednesday with the decision of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to scrap chapters on federalism, citizenship, nationalism, and secularism from the political science curriculum of class XI owing to the coronavirus pandemic. In a scathing tweet, Taapsee wrote, “wah wah..is there an ‘official’ declaration of any sort […]
Hundreds of scientists claim coronavirus is airborne
Hundreds of scientists have said that coronavirus is airborne and smaller particles in the air can infect people. Claiming that there’s evidence for such spread, the scientists have asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to revise recommendations, the New York Times reported on Saturday. In an open letter to WHO, which the researchers plan to […]
Ace choreographer Saroj Khan dies at 71
Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has died at the age of 71. She died due to cardiac arrest at approximately 2.30 am, her nephew Manish Jagwani confirmed to PTI. The choreographer was admitted to Guru Nanak hospital in Bandra on Saturday after complaining of breathlessness at 1.52 am early on Friday. She had tested negative for coronavirus […]
RIP Saroj Khan: From National Awards to Filmfares
Saroj Khan was one of the most celebrated choreographers in Indian cinema. She was a legend who gave Bollywood several unforgettable hook steps which have gone down in history. Even the coming generations will be dancing on those songs choreographer by her as she changed the face of Bollywood dancing. In her career spanning of […]
Diipa Büller-Khosla on life during the lockdown
It’s a muggy afternoon in Mumbai when I call Diipa Büller-Khosla. The New Delhi-born globetrotting influencer is in Amsterdam with her Dutch husband, Oleg Büller, and their two pet dogs, Kubii and Bimbii. Although it’s early in the morning for her, she greets me with an effusive “Hello!” as we begin chatting. She is resolutely upbeat, […]
Emma Watson on working with Gucci owner Kering
Since rising to fame in the Harry Potter franchise, Emma Watson has become as well known for her work off screen as on it. The actor was appointed a UN Women goodwill ambassador in 2014, with the star urging men to stand up for gender equality in her famous HeForShe speech at the UN headquarters that year. […]
10 celebrity weddings to wait for 2020
2020 promises to be already loaded with celebrity weddings . JLo and A-Rod, Scarlett Johansson , several Victoria’s Secret tops , Hollywood couples … Here are 10 duos who should say “yes” soon. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton Although they are not engaged, Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton would have planned to marry before the Coronavirus crisis after almost 5 years of relationship. A source for the couple revealed to US […]