Life Style

Actor Priya Prakash Varrier, who shot to fame nearly seven years ago with her viral wink, is once again grabbing attention — this time for her effortless fashion sense. The 26-year-old star recently showcased a refreshing Indo-western look by pairing a short kurti with jeans, offering easy style inspiration for college-going girls. Priya styled a dual-pattern hand block printed kurti from the brand Aekaa, priced at ₹899, in shades of violet and green. The halter-neck design added a modern twist to the traditional silhouette, with floral block prints in white, yellow, pink, and blue enhancing the visual appeal. The fusion of colors and patterns created a striking yet wearable everyday outfit. Hand block printing is a centuries-old craft in which carved wooden blocks are dipped in natu...

If you are looking to tackle the problem of premature white hair without using chemical hair dyes, content creator Shireen Memon suggests a natural homemade oil remedy. This method uses simple, natural ingredients to help darken hair while keeping it healthy and strong. The Problem with Chemical Hair DyesMany people rely on chemical hair dyes to cover white hair, but these can damage your hair over time. Chemical dyes strip the scalp of natural oils, leading to allergies, dryness, frizz, split ends, and a change in hair texture. To avoid these side effects, Shireen recommends a coconut oil-based homemade remedy that is safe, natural, and effective. Benefits of Coconut Oil for HairCoconut oil, when combined with certain natural ingredients, not only darkens hair but also strengthen...

The living room is the heart of every home — a space for welcoming guests and spending quality time with family. Maintaining it well goes beyond just having a comfortable sofa; the right decor items can transform the look and feel of the room, making it elegant and inviting. Here is a curated list of decor ideas and items that can enhance your living room: 1. Stylish and Functional Center TablesWhile sofas are standard in every living room, a well-chosen center table can serve both as a functional piece and a design statement. It complements the sofa and provides space to display books or small decorative items, elevating the overall look of the room. 2. Carpets to Redefine the FloorCarpets add a classy and sophisticated touch to your living space. Available in a variety of design...

New Delhi: Known for her simplicity and elegance, spiritual storyteller Jaya Kishori continues to captivate hearts wherever she goes. During a recent meeting with Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, she left a lasting impression with her modest yet graceful appearance. Dressed in a pastel-shaded Anarkali, she complemented her look with folded hands, radiating respect and cultural values. Elegance in Simplicity In a time when fashion trends constantly change, Jaya Kishori’s understated style has become her signature. From her early years as a storyteller to her devotional performances, she consistently combines spiritual charisma with a simple yet polished look. During her interaction with CM Bhajanlal Sharma, she wore a plain long Anarkali, paired with a printed stole, creatin...

Poet and public figure Kumar Vishwas’ ancestral home in Pilkhuwa, near Ghaziabad — known as KV Kutir — has drawn attention for its natural aesthetic and eco-conscious design. One of the most distinctive features of the house is the use of “Vedic plaster,” a traditional building material made from natural ingredients that is said to improve insulation and reduce electricity consumption. Vishwas has previously shared that the home’s design relied on indigenous craftsmanship rather than modern interior consultants. Supporters of Vedic plaster say it not only enhances sustainability but also creates a living space that feels closer to nature — an appealing idea for many urban homeowners. What is Vedic plaster? Vedic plaster is prepared using natural materials such as cow dung, gypsum,...

If you want to look stylish and classy even in a simple saree, take inspiration from Shubhangi Atre, popularly known as “Angoori Bhabhi.” The actress recently posed for a photoshoot by the beach, wearing a saree with effortless charm that has set fashion goals for many. Shubhangi’s Desi Glamour Shines(Photo Credit: Instagram @shubhangiaofficial)Known for her role as Angoori Bhabhi in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, Shubhangi Atre comes across as simple and relatable on screen. But off-screen, she embraces glamour with confidence, often sharing her stylish looks on social media. Her latest photoshoot proves that even a simple saree can look elegant and chic with the right styling. The Saree LookShubhangi opted for a lightweight cotton saree in a lime-yellow shade with a white floral print. The...

Health coach Shivangi Desai has revealed a simple yet effective way to achieve clear, glowing skin similar to the renowned Korean “glass skin.” According to her, drinking beetroot kanji prepared with mustard powder and black salt can not only enhance the natural radiance of your face but also offer numerous health benefits. Here’s a closer look at this wellness drink and how you can make it at home. What is Kanji?Kanji is not a new fad; it is a traditional fermented drink that has been consumed in India for generations. While it can be made using a variety of vegetables and fruits, the ingredients often vary with the season. This drink is considered a natural detoxifier and is beneficial not just for the skin but for overall health. Ingredients for Beetroot Kanji: Beetroot Bla...

Jasmine, celebrated for its fragrant white flowers, often produces fewer blooms during winter as the plant enters dormancy. However, with the right care and fertilizer application in February, gardeners can prepare the plant for a prolific flowering season in summer. Gardening expert Kavita Joshi shares simple, cost-free tips to naturally boost jasmine growth. End of dormancy: Pruning and preparation As temperatures start to rise in February, it signals the end of dormancy. At this stage, pruning is essential. For a vine-like growth, allow long branches to remain; for a rounded shape, trim extra branches. Ensure that pruning tools are properly sanitized to prevent infections. After pruning, cut stems may be vulnerable to fungal infections. To protect the plant, either apply a comm...

Vacation fashion is all about looking stylish without sacrificing comfort — a balance many struggle to achieve. Sakshi Pant, sister of Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant, recently offered the perfect example of effortless holiday dressing. Her soft pink two-piece outfit from a Bali vacation has caught attention for its simplicity, elegance and wearable charm. In photos shared online, Sakshi appears in a lightweight strapless top paired with a flowing maxi skirt. Despite the absence of heavy embellishments, the outfit delivers a polished, actor-like elegance, proving that minimal styling can be just as impactful. The ideal vacation outfit A good vacation outfit must be both stylish and comfortable, and Sakshi’s look checks both boxes. The fabric appears soft and breathable, the vibrant ...

Television actor Gulfam Khan is a familiar face to Indian audiences, known for her powerful performances across popular serials. Behind the success, however, lies a deeply personal story marked by grief, betrayal, illness and emotional upheaval. Despite losing her parents at a young age, enduring a toxic relationship, and battling a serious health condition, Khan chose resilience over defeat. In the Meri Kahani series, the actor opens up about the strength that shaped her life and career. Life taught me how to fight “I have seen many ups and downs in my life and career, but I never gave up,” Khan says. Losing her parents early forced her to grow emotionally stronger. “When I realized I could survive without my parents, I felt I could survive anything. Life gave me pain, but it als...