When it comes to fashion, Sonam Kapoor is a straight-As kind of student. She can rattle off names with ease. She’s unafraid to pair unconventional pieces. (Remember when she wore jhumkas with her Ralph & Russo gown to the Cannes red carpet?) Kapoor even manages to give bold make-up a go. And we can all agree she’s… Continue reading 25 times Sonam Kapoor wore couture and made our jaws drop
Bollywood pulled out all stops at the IIFA awards this weekend. While the red carpet saw some crazy moments, the celebs played it safe in the beauty department. Here are 5 beauty lessons we took away: 1. There’s a berry lip for everyone! Priyanka Chorpra Embed from Getty Images Sonakshi Sinha Athiya Shetty Embed… Continue reading Up close: The best beauty looks at IIFA 2016
ICYMI: the International Indian Film Academy awards took Bollywood celebrities half way across the world to Madrid. The evening saw some crazy moments too. Like when Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar made a grand entrance on donkeys. Hosts #FarhanAkhtar and #ShahidKapoor make a grand entrance on umm…donkeys. Oh well, #IIFA never fails to surprise. We’re… Continue reading Hot, or not? Vote for the best (and worst!) dressed celebrities at the IIFA Awards 2016
You can always trust the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala to make headlines. This year, actor Sonam Kapoor made her amfAR debut, in her fifth Ralph & Russo gown. Though we loved how she paired jhumkas with it. (Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan opted out.) New paparazzi-favourite couple, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, oddly refused to… Continue reading Best red carpet looks from the amfAR Gala at Cannes 2016
When people aren’t talking about the films at Cannes, they’re talking about the star-studded red carpet. Here are the hits from Cannes 2016: Day 6 Sonam Kapoor wears Ralph & Russo to the Chopard party Embed from Getty Images Embed from Getty Images Sonam Kapoor in Ralph & Russo (again!), this time… Continue reading Cannes 2016 red carpet report
While we wait for the 69th edition of Cannes to blow up our Insta-Twitter-Snapchat-Facebook feed, we are looking back to our favourite moments over the years. Remember when Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made you scoop your jaw off the floor in a shimmering Robert Cavalli number? Or Princess Diana wearing a Catherine Walker gown in 1987? Or how… Continue reading Throwback to the best looks on the Cannes red carpet over the years
The red carpet turn out at the Met Gala 2016 was proof that the theme lends itself really well to some crazy interpretations. Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, saw Karolina Kurkova wear a floral dress (with lit up flowers) built by IBM and designed by Marchesa; actor Claire Danes wore a… Continue reading 54 images you shouldn’t miss from the Met Gala 2016
The second edition of the ELLE Carnival For A Cause was a fun afternoon where shopping and charity came together. The Taj West End, Bangalore was all decked out with a nautical theme and a delicious spread of seafood from the southern coast. Grey Goose even whipped up refreshing summer cocktails while Kingfisher Ultra served… Continue reading What went down at the ELLE Carnival For A Cause
All eyes are on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as they embark on their maiden tour of India and Bhutan. But India was always on Kate Middleton’s radar. “When Catherine and I were married, India was the first place on Catherine’s list that she told me that she wanted to visit,” said Prince William. “Two… Continue reading Following Prince William and Kate Middleton around India
Every year the much-awaited ELLE Carnival For A Cause gives us a good reason to shop. You can always expect a host of labels for a steal. Best part? Proceeds go towards the Tata Memorial Center, towards helping patients diagnosed with breast cancer. Delhi’s Taj Mahal Hotel was the perfect place for a relaxed nautical-themed… Continue reading Everything you missed at the ELLE Carnival For A Cause
Luxury diamond jewellery label Nirav Modi gave everyone a lesson in how to throw a party, on its 5th anniversary. Step 1: Whisk guests away to princely Jodhpur to designer Raghavendra Rathore’s Ajit Bhawan Palace for the weekend. Step 2: Get the country’s top models to don fresh-flower couture and exhibit your exquisite jewellery at… Continue reading Nirav Modi turned 5 in style
After an exhilarating evening of wins, and more wins at the Mad Max awards – oh are we not calling it that anymore? – the stars continued their night at the Vanity Fair after-party. Many changed into slightly-less fussy gowns. Diane Kruger wore a see-through, fully embellished Reem Acra gown that stole the show, whilst… Continue reading Oscars 2016: who wore what to the after-party
The 88th Academy Awards were bound to be conversation starters – when we weren’t discussing #OscarsSoWhite, we were holding our breath for Leonardo DiCaprio’s big moment, and, of course, Priyanka Chopra’s star turn on the red carpet. The Academy didn’t disappoint, with Leo winning his first Oscar for The Revenant (sixth nomination is a charm)… Continue reading Oscars 2016: who wore what
Kareena Kapoor Khan calls herself a “jeans and T-shirt girl”, which just means she has a lot of experience carrying off even the simplest of outfits with panache. Whether she’s heading to a brunch with her girlfriends or making an airport appearance, Kareena is always effortlessly chic. Flip through for inspiration on the star’s fuss-free… Continue reading 10 times Kareena Kapoor Khan aced comfy-chic
Designer Sulakshana Monga’s label Soltee has clocked 21 years, and the flagship store now turns one. The designer teamed up with Abhinandan, an NGO that supports acid attack victims, to reveal her latest capsule collection. The line features lush outfits with zardosi details. Actor Urvashi Rautela was the showstopper for the evening, in a decadent powder-pink lehenga. The glittering zardosi details were enhanced with jewels by Hazoorilal Legacy. Designer Tarun Tahiliani dropped by to congratulate… Continue reading Sulakshana Monga launches a new line
Each year, we handpick the most exciting labels-on-the-rise and turn the spotlight on them. Pankaj & Nidhi, Nimish Shah, Nikhil Thampi, Rahul Mishra, Payal Khandwala – all the names that are changing Indian fashion as we know it right now – they began their journey, right here, as ELLE Graduates. The class of 2015 is… Continue reading Celebrating the ELLE Graduates class of 2015
The first major event of 2016 – the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards – drew some of the biggest stars of Hollywood to the red carpet. Bigwigs like Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Winslet and Jennifer Lopez packed a punch in primary-hued classics by Dior, Ralph Lauren and Giambattista Valli. Glitter and midnight blues were clear favourites… Continue reading Who wore what to the Golden Globe Awards 2016
Jacqueline Fernandez’s sartorial choices reflect her contagious energy – even when she’s on the red carpet. Her early years in Bollywood were spent in a blur of embellished dresses like the dove gold Roberto Cavalli number. Today she transitions from a heart-print Lanvin to a regal Sabyasachi couture ensemble with ease. We round up our favourite… Continue reading 15 times Jacqueline Fernandez won the red carpet
The hottest names in design were celebrated as ELLE Decor India announced the winners of EDIDA 2015, in association with Sunil Sethi Design Alliance at Blue Frog, Mumbai. Apart from announcing India’s best product designers of the year, ELLE Decor India also celebrated their 15th anniversary among renowned architects and designers. Flip through the gallery to… Continue reading Recap: EDIDA 2015
There’s no such thing as too much bling. Take it from these style stars who flawlessly bring shimmer to the red carpet. Kylie Jenner gave us high drama in a Shady Zein Eldine gold number, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had her princess moment in a sparkling emerald Elie Saab and Jacqueline Fernandez worked full-on Hollywood glamour in… Continue reading 15 times celebrities nailed glitter on the red carpet
