Is your everyday routine getting you down? We get some expert tips for all you ladies to feel fab once again …

Women have so many roles to play, that they often tend to forget to indulge themselves along the way. In between completing work tasks, keeping the home running and attending to the family, ladies usually let go of their own needs. You don’t need to lead the life of a diva, to feel like one. Here’s how you can wow people and feel like a million bucks yourself.

Pamper yourself:
A relaxing spa can make you feel like royalty. Get a seaweed wrap or facial done and see how it makes you look and feel. Invest in a weekly beauty ritual and you’ll feel charming. Read more…

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Calling all couture cops—it’s YOU Write ‘Em Up time!

The Perp: Courtney Love, rocker turned personal style blogger turned crotchety old librarian, on her way to a Hole gig in Paris

Sacre bleu! When some celebs go to France, they try to work that same je ne sais quoi that eternally stylish Frenchwomen have. But this crazy mish-mash is le freak, not chic.

Tell us what you think of Courtney’s getup. Write a clever caption in the comments below, and we’ll post our fave here and on our Facebook page.

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Going big, bold and colourful seems to be the new style mantra. Statement necklaces are in vogue and almost everyone is sporting one.

From the demure string of pearls to the funkier variety with coloured stones, glass or wooden beads and even touches of metal, nothing dresses up a plain outfit better.

– Opting for beads and stones is an inexpensive way to add style to anything you wear. People are fed up of wearing the same old diamonds and precious jewels. Instead they’re sporting pearls and coloured beads.

– If you are wearing a printed outfit, you should go slow on your neckpiece. Instead jazz up a plain coloured outfit with a vibrant long layered necklace. Read more…

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IIJW comes to scintillating finish

To conclude the India International Jewellery Week at Grand Hyatt on Friday, the Gitanjali Group hosted a ‘Ticket to Bollywood’ show. And walking the ramp for India’s largest diamond and jewellery manufacturer-retailer were Gili brand ambassador Bipasha Basu, Fardeen Khan and other celebrities from the world of fashion, television and films. Vasant Mehta, Chairman, Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council, welcomed the audience and then ace Bollywood choreographer Ganesh Hegde put together a scintillating show.

Leading designers Shyamal and Bhumika showcased their collection with showstopper Neha Dhupia adding the spark wearing Gitanjali jewellery.
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The corset craze is on. So, ladies, squeeze in! Tighten your waistlines. We’re just knotting the lace on corset obsession.

Even as we salivate over Kylie’s hourglass figure in `that’ sexy corset, our own Preity Zinta, Amisha Patel, Mallika Sherawat, Pooja Bedi, Malliaka Arora Khan and others who celebrate the corset liberation. Says VJ Sophiya, “Every woman looks super sexy in a corset. It’s the most feminine piece of clothing. It’s liberating to be a woman and be seen in a corset. I love Rocky S and Manish Arora’s corsets, they fit me so well.”

Corset fantasy
A piece of garment is liberating women in India. A corset has been worn by women in royal Indian families, for a flat stomach and to enhance your assets. Cor Read more…

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Somebody’s trying to turn our material world upside down.

Yes, after years of us calling Madonna the Material Girl, a California company is insisting she isn’t.

Say it ain’t so…

Read the full complaint

Apparel firm LA Triumph has sued the Queen of Pop, claiming that the new juniors line “Material Girl,” which she runs with daughter Lourdes, is a trademark infringement on the company’s line of the same name.

Per court papers filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, LA Triumph asserts it has been peddling its own juniors line with the “Material Girl” moniker since 1997 and own the rights to the name.

This despite the fact that Madonna’s seminal song came out in 1983. A

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