Here’s a peek at designer Surily Goel’s resort wear collection entitled “A Safari Anecdote” which will be showcased at the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour this evening at theTaj Lands End, Bandra. As per the PR note “the collection encompasses black, beige, military green and animal print pleated dresses and skirts edged at the hems with swirls of [...]

September at the Hard Rock Cafe, Mumbai is looking smoking hot. I’m most especially excited about Sean Kingston making an appearance and hoping I can get him to do a live rendition of “Bollywood Girls” (DJ Suketu’s mix that I love) for my blog :) Here’s the rest of the line up this month so [...]

Check it out! MissMalini and Tarana Raja Kapoor revisited our dancing days about a decade on! So fun :) I highly recommend you try a class. Big love to: Manik Bhatheja for a killer routine and oodles of patience, Ashwin Mushran for engineering our late start so he could be there and everyone who cheered [...]

So speaking of food and foodies guess what a buddy of mine has just started? It’s restaurantweekindia.com where starting September 6th (for a week) you get to eat at some of Mumbai’s hottest restaurants for the bargain price of 1000rs*. Restaurant Week Mumbai is inspired by Restaurant Weeks across the globe in cities such [...]

If you’ve done the rounds of all of Mumbai’s swanky restaurants (twice) and are looking for a new super special romantic date spot I know just the place for you! (in fact Sachin Tendulkar, Deepika Padukone and Siddhartha Mallya appear to be in agreement considering they were spotted dining there soon after it opened, Deepika [...]

I’m giving Chef Manu Chandra’s new menu at A.D. Singh’s Olive Bar & Kitchen, Bandra a double thumbs up! I have to say though that Mitali Kakar and I (who were both unfashionably on time) were tres surprised at the modest turn out and speculated whether it could have been the rain, people ending up [...]

Mumbai Glitterati is now gearing up for Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive ‘10 at the Grand Hyatt from September 17th-22nd. After announcing the 74 designers participating this time at a press conference earlier in the week, Lakme and IMG hosted a party at Olive, Mahalaxmi on Thursday to celebrate 11 years of fashion where all the pretty [...]

This is a super week for gigs; I’ve no idea when I’m going to get any rest! Bangalore folk-rock band Swarathma play Hard Rock Cafe. They’re collaborating with Old Man River, a one-man act visiting from Australia and putting a new spin on popular tracks like Ee Bhoomi and Bolo Hai Kya. With colourful costumes, [...]

Pentagram has just released PentaTV, the band’s own online show. Pentagram is easily one of the best live acts in the country, a lot due to the sheer energy they have on stage. They have no mercy though, if they’re working the stage, you’d better be jumping along as well. Sitting [...]