Vaani Kapoor & Ranveer Singh to Attend Bradford City of Film!

Yash Raj Films in association with Bradford City of Film presents UK audiences and fans with an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to welcome the Bollywood superstar of Ranveer Singh as he descends on City Park, Bradford, BD1 1HY on Sunday 20th November. Ahead of his next film, Befikre directed by Aditya Chopra, the charming Ranveer be alongside his…

Freaky Ali: One To Watch Out For!

While the trailer of Freaky Ali has been generating much interest, what has equally caught everyone’s attention is the rather quirky casting of the film. The rags-to-riches story of a small time goon who goes on to become a golfing sensation has brought together a rather unexpected jodi of Nawazuddin Siddiqui (as Ali) and Amy Jackson (as…

Lakme Fashion Week: Winter/Festive 16 Highlights

Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 16 (AW16) has been spectacular this season, it has been Bollywood galore and some designers have out done their already high standards! Here are the highlights from the entire fashion extravaganza! Manish Malhotra AW16 #MadeInAssam : Pariah By Pranami AW16 Cloth And India : Fashioning Histories – With Mayank Mansingh Kaul…

A Flying Jatt: Expect Rib-Tickling Humour & Spectacular Action!

We joined leading British Asian creatives and talents to attend a Special Screening of Bollywood superhero film, A Flying Jatt, at Cineworld Wembley in London on Thursday 25th August. Among an array of the Brit Asian Pack were one half of Signature dance-duo, Madhu; celebrity magician, Magic Singh and celebrity Henna Artist Pavan Ahluwalia to name a few….

Mirzya’s First Poster is Unveiled!

Finally the much-waited Mirzya poster is out! The film introduces actor Harshvardhan Kapoor and actress Saiyami Kher, along with co-actor Anuj Chaudhary, all of whom make a dramatic entry in this untold love story, as told in the Director’s Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra style as seen in Bhaag Milk Bhaag and Rang De Basanti.  A timeless folktale about star-crossed lovers is played out…

Irrfan Khan delivers his best performance yet in ‘Madaari’.

India’s most notable acting export, the critically acclaimed Irrfan Khan delivers a career best performance as an everyday man, whose life is plunged into tumult through circumstances beyond his control. Directing Khan onscreen is champion of the social issue genre, Nishikant Kamat, known for consistently packing a punch with audiences through thought-provoking socio-political commentaries reflecting India…

London Indian Film Festival 2016

The diverse Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) have returned for their 7th festival, with an even bigger variety films than ever from Bangladesh, India, Srilanka and Pakistan and include seven films directed by talented female filmmakers, with tales which uncover the harsh realities of social issues to rib-tickling comedy. The festival will be running between 14th – 21st…

Raman Raghav 2.0

Embodying new age Indian cinema beyond Bollywood for an international audience, Raman Raghav 2.0 is helmed by celebrated auteur, Anurag Kashyap (Gangs of Wasseypur Parts 1 & 2, Dev D), one of India’s most acclaimed crossover filmmakers with a cult, global following. Raman Raghav 2.0 recently received applause and a standing ovation while premiering at the Cannes Directors’…

It’s My Bestie’s Mehndi! What Do I Wear?

It’s wedding season and I have a couple of wedding occasions coming up myself this year, but when it comes to researching on inspiration, everything is normally focused on the bridal fashion side of things. So thought I’d share a gorgeous look, if you have to attend a friend or best friend’s mehndi night. Yellow,…

Nikaza: Asian Summer Trunkshow in London

Nikaza and Prints & Motifs present a preview of exclusive designs in Asian fashion and accessories from UK and international Asian designers, all in one platform at Danibius Hotel at Regents Park, London on Thursday 9th June 2016. Nikaza was founded by Jasmine Kotecha in 2014, which focusses on offering unique clothing that combines ethnicity & modernity. Nikaza’s Studio is based in West…

Bollygoods Edition 2

The art and aesthetic behind Indian cinema was presented at BollyGoods Edition 2, made its debut in London on 2nd May 2016 at The Dorchester, Mayfair. The exhibition of was founded by Delhi entrepreneur Promila Jain Bahri; hosted in the UK by fashion and lifestyle influencer Shivani Ahluwalia; and inaugurated by Gauri Khan – Indian film producer; co-founder…

Red Dot Jewels Flagship Store Launch

Shalini Gupta-Patel founded the UK based premium jewellery brand, Red Dot Jewels who offer hand-crafted Indian inspired silver & semi precious jewellery. In Shalini’s words,“Our concept is to provide UK women with an alternative to fine jewellery without compromising on style and design whilst at an affordable price”.  Red Dot Jewels launched only in 2011 and since…