QUICK TIFFIN RECIPES

Kawan Paratha Calzone (Flakey Paratha)

Ingredients: 

1 pkt Kawan Flakey Paratha

Tomato Sauce

Oregano to sprinkle

Paneer 

Preparation: 

Take a Kawan flakey paratha

Place it on a greased baking tray and let it thaw.

Spread thick tomato sauce on it and sprinkle oregano.

Top it up with dices of veggies/ Paneer as per your choice.

Lift one edge and place on the end of its diameter, making a half moon.

Press the edges.

Brush with Butter.

Bake at 220 degree Celsius for 15 minutes till golden brown

Kawan Paratha Roll 

Ingredients:

Vegetable mixture:
1 whole wheat Kawan Paratha
50 g carrot, finely chopped
50 g red capsicum, finely chopped
4-5 lettuce leaves
50 g corn
¾ teaspoon cumin seeds
1 onion, chopped
20 g tomato, chopped
1 ¼ teaspoons ground cumin
1 ¼ teaspoons red chilli powder
¾ teaspoon chat masala
1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves
50 g butter

Preparation:

Steam carrots, corn and cabbage.
Melt Butter in a fry pan and add the cumin seeds. When the seeds start to pop, add the onion and cook until translucent.
Add capsicum and tomato and cook for 15 seconds. Add the rest of the vegetables and cook for another minute.

About Kawan Paratha:

Kawan Paratha comes in three distinct varieties: Whole Wheat, Flakey and Tawa. Kawan Whole Wheat Paratha deliver the Natural Goodness of Whole Wheat and is available in 325 g, priced at Rs 72/-, Kawan Flakey Paratha - a unique offering is available in 325 g, priced at Rs 68/- and Kawan Tawa Paratha a simple yet most loved; is available in 325 g, priced at Rs 63/-. 

TANYA ROSSI LAUNCHES 

AUTUMN- WINTER SKYLINE

Tanya Rossi, Italian Sterling Silver Jewellery, is proud to allure ladies into the fall with its contemporary Autumn-Winter collection 2012. Marketed & distributed by the House of Rose, Tanya Rossi’s AW 2012 glorifies poise, grace and panache in all its adornments.

 

The new Collection expresses desire in all its forms through its elegant and detailed jewelry masterpieces, where each individual creation inhales the fantasy within any lassies. The collection embraces a lavish selection, ranging from the cocktail rings to pearl trinkets and solitaires. The intricate and ornate design of the jewelry is inspired by the Italian autumn season and posses a strong sense of harmony that winter inflicts on its surrounding. The traditional Italian design amalgamation with modern geometric patterns makes them most desirable for the Autumn – Winter skyline.

 

The magnificently clear, radiant and divergent coloured stones, encircled by beautiful strokes of silver and dazzling zircon are reminiscent of the heart and soul of Italian lifestyle and celebration.

 

Tanya Rossi sterling silver jewelry is effortlessly chic and uncompromisingly nonchalant. The AW 2012 collection highlights contrast colour revealing a sense of nostalgic handcraft with a darning–like sensibility. The sterling silver ornaments is refined, elegant and ultra feminine.

Tanya Rossi Earrings– Rs. 900

Tanya Rossi Earrings – Rs. 850

Tanya Rossi Earrings – Rs. 3050

Tanya Rossi Earrings– Rs. 3600

Tanya Rossi Earrings – Rs. 4500

Tanya Rossi Pendant – Rs. 600

Tanya Rossi Ring – Rs. 1850

Tanya Rossi Ring – Rs. 1950

Availability –

MUMBAI:

- The Rose International – CR2, Nariman Point & Grand Galleria, High Street Phoenix

- Watches And More – High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel, Infiniti Mall Andheri (W) & Infiniti Mall Malad (W)

 

DELHI:

- Shoppers Stop Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj & Rohini

Also available at Watches And More across Bangalore & Kolkata and in leading lifestyle stores across India.

THE FIRST FASHION VIDEO EVER 

THE JAIPUR BRIDE 

BY ANITA DONGRE 

Anita Dongre launches her first ever fashion video – The Jaipur Bride.

Shot at the mesmerizing Vidyadhar Ji Bagh in Jaipur, Anita Dongre presents her first ever fashion video – The Jaipur Bride. Shot with the stunning model Jyothsna Chakravarthy, the video has been realized by ace cinematographer Colstan Julian. The two minute enthralling video showcases bridal wear from Anita Dongre’s Timeless label, including some of Anita Dongre’s signature lehengas with exquisite Gota Patti handwork done by artisans in Jaipur. 

                    

TARA JEWELLERS LAUNCHES 

 30TH RETAIL STORE 

@ GK 1 NEW DELHI 

Tara Jewellers, the retail arm of Tara Jewels Ltd, launched its 30^th retail store in Greater Kailash-I in South Delhi. To celebrate the occasion, an evening with exclusive preview of dazzling jewellery was hosted at the store by Mr. Vikram Raizada, Executive Director and CEO (Retail) - Tara Jewels Ltd. which was attended by the crème de la crème of Delhi.

Tara Jewels Ltd. is an integrated jewellery company with business interests in manufacturing, exports and retailing, with facilities or distribution offices in the United States, China and India. Tara has launched retail stores across 19 Indian cities under the brand name ‘Tara Jewellers’. All the stores are company operated and bring a customer centric shopping experience with exquisite jewellery. With the launch of its store at M-63 in GK-I Market, Tara now has 6 stores in the capital city; Rajouri Garden, Pitampura, Preet Vihar, Lajpat Nagar and Karol Bagh being the destinations of the other five stores.

The event kick started over champagne and hors de hourves. Adding to the glam factor of the jewels on display were Vikram Raizada, Sunil Sethi, Anju Modi, Sunayana Vohra(National Sales Head Tara Jewellers), Archana Pillai, Nainika Karan, Priyanka Modi, Vikrum Baidyanath, Caroline Young, Anand Bhushan, Liza Varma, Bharti Bhalla to name a few.

Vikram Raizada, Executive Director & CEO (Retail) - Tara Jewels Ltd. speaking on the occasion said, “We believe, GK-I is fast becoming the premium jewellery market of Delhi and we are pleased to bring the ‘Tara Jewellers Experience’ here!”

Vikram Raizada - Executive Director and CEO(Retail) Tara Jewels Ltd.

Model Ruksana

Model Ruksana

Anand Bhushan

Anju Modi 

Nainika Karan

Priyanka Modi

Sunil Sethi

Like every other Tara Jewellers store, the GK-I store too has been designed by international design consultancy, Fitch, with an inviting decor in shades of purple that makes the store warm and welcoming. The décor is in complete harmony with the fashionable furniture, bold displays and modern lighting that are designed to bring out the best in the jewellery. 

Archana Pillai

Bharti Bhalla

Caroline Young

Liza Varma

Vikrum Baidyanath

Vikram Raizada, Sujata Assomull Sippy & Jaideep Sippy

NATUZZI LAUNCHES BRIO 

WHERE LUXURY MEETS COMFORT 

Natuzzi, Italy’s largest furniture manufacturer and the global leader in the leather upholstery segment today introduced the “BRIO 2761” Motion Sofa, which is a unique blend of modern comfort technology and Italian craftsmanship that provides customers with an extremely relaxing experience, they can listen to music watch television while relaxing in the comfort of their homes. This modern day seating creation from one of the world’s most dynamic innovators of upholstery and furniture promises to serenade one and all with its unique design features, making it the centrepiece of one’s living space.

For the very first time, in India, Natuzzi will present the BRIO sofa, the first open base motion sofa in its category, capable of satisfying various eclectic needs and functions.

Brio has a spacious line, characterised by large volumes; the seating is deep and very comfortable, enclosed in a stainless steel framework that highlights the design.

This has been designed to transform the place dedicated to relaxation into nothing less than a place of wellness, where you can relax and pamper yourself.

The products within the motion platform have special mechanisms: constant investment in research and development has finally brought technology to the sofa.

You can just run your hand along the armrest to activate the “soft motion” system, an innovative electric recliner mechanism that in only nine seconds transforms the sofa into a comfortable chaise longue. Put yourself in the most relaxing position, whether you want to read or watch a film, chat or simply lie back and relax.

The sofa can be purchased from Natuzzi outlets (Natuzzi Group’s contemporary and modern brand) Natuzzi stores at BanjaraHills, Hyderabad, Sadashivanagar, Bangalore,Mumbai, and Kolkata opening soon in New Delhi & Chennai.

The cost of this line of sectionals configuration starts at INR 4,55,340 ( exclusive of local taxes)

Avaibility : 

Natuzzi Mumbai Address

7, Raghuvanshi Mill Estate, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Near Hyundai Showroom,

Lower Parel (West),

Mumbai-400013

Tel: +91-22-24999099

Natuzzi Delhi Address

12/1, Main Road

W.H.S. Kirti Nagar

New Delhi-110015

REFURBISH YOUR HOME WITH FLAVOURS & DESIGNS OF INDIA

Serenity blissful launches an exclusive collection inspired from India

This hand painted, sturdy wooden chair is a perfect way to enlighten and illuminate any dark, murky and gloomy corner of your abode. The bright, eccentric and vibrant colours are used bearing in mind the spirit of India

Beautify your home or office with chic hand painted glass bottles. The beautiful turquoise blue peacock carved on the bottle is in total sync with the patriotic theme. As the bottle is light and less space consuming, it can be easily repositioned to suit the taste and flavour of your décor. 

Flamboyant and fresh colours change a simple looking kettle into an artistic one. This kettle is a tasteful blend of art and utility. So go ahead and titivate your home with these painted kettles to embellish and decorate your home during this celebratory time.

Sensibly priced, this exceptional collection is apt for decor and can be the perfect gifting option for every aficionado of art. Serenity Blissful Living offers their distinct collection at a price range starting from Rs. 250 -30,000 and is the most suitable shopping spot.

Available At: 

Serenity Blissful Living 

Location: Clamar Building, Opposite Guru Nanak Park, Junction of 16th & 29th Road, Bandra (W) Mumbai, India- 400050

Store Timings: Monday- Saturday 11.00 a.m-9.00 p.m

SPLASH OF COLORS AND STYLE 

@

COCKTAIL HOURS 

Simply Bold Dress Rs. 1,499

Chic Slip Dress - Yellow Rs. 599

Flair Dress - Brown Rs. 999

Colorful Cover Up Rs. 799

Earthy Dress Rs. 1,299

Available at:

www.shopnineteen.com 

ZIP IT & TOP IT UP WITH STYLE 

INTRODUCING 7 STYLES THIS SEASON 

Box Pleat Top - Yellow Rs. 999

Chiffon Chic Cover-up Rs. 999

Divine Sash Pants - Black Rs. 999

Divine Sash Pants - Brown Rs. 999

Serene Satin Top Rs.999

The Magician's Shirt Rs. 549

The Saint's Top Rs. 999

Available at: 

www.shopnineteen.com

FOUR VETERAN DESIGNERS 

CELEBRATE IN FOUR PARTS 

@ 

OGAAN 

As part of OGAAN's Celebration in Four Parts, four veteran designers Faiza Samee, Kavita Bhartia, Kiran Uttam Ghosh and Studio Petticoat designed couture collections for the Fall-Winter wedding and it's four central events -- bright shararas and lehengas for day events like the mehendi, intricately embellished pieces for the sangeet and reception, and heavy, bright saris, kurtas and lehengas for the wedding.

For the two days of the exhibition, at DLF Emporio's atrium, event designer Sumant Jayakrishnan created a private tent installation, as an installation and browsing space for each of the designers.

The event kick started over high tea and seen in attendance were  Ritu Kumar, Tikka Shatrujeet Singh, Vikrum Baidyanath, Anita Kumar, Sonam Dubal, Kalyani Chawla, Sunil Sethi, Kiran Uttam Ghosh, AD Singh, Neera Nath, Kavita Bhartia, Hemant Khandelwal, Taniya Ahuja to name a few. While all designers had models wearing their collections at the exposition, we saw socialite Shalini Passi playing perfect muse for designer Kiran Uttam Ghosh, who looked stunning in a red Indian ensemble.

Aashti Bhartia,Neera Nath & AD Singh

Divya & Debyani from Studio Petticoat

Radhika Jha & Hemant Khandelwal 

Ritu Kumar & Kiran Uttam Ghosh

Shatrujit Singh Tikka

Suneeta Shankar & Sonam Dubal

Vikrum Baidyanath & Anita Kumar

Pakistani couture designer Faiza Samee showcased a collection specially designed for Ogaan with the upcoming festive season in mind. 

'The silhouettes -- saris, lehengas with short blouses, voluminous shararas -- combine traditional Pakistani and Indian elements, bringing them together in an exciting new way. The embroideries, done by the finest craftsmen from Pakistan, borrow strongly from our shared common heritage,' Faiza says of her collection.

Model Svete in Faiza Samee

The Kavita Bhartia line experimented with draped saris, and contemporary embroideries.  In kurtas, swathes of neon pink and orange chiffon accentuate gold monotone embroidery on gold tissue.

"We've experimented with sari drapes, lycra sari skirts, concept blouses, and new placement embroideries this season. It's a collection for the contemporary wedding,"  Kavita says.

Model Carla in Kavita Bhartia 

Kiran Uttam Ghosh brought a contemporary edge to Indian couture with geometric embroideries, jagged and gold-dipped edges and unusual silhouettes.

Shalini Passi in Kiran Uttam Ghosh

Model Olga in Studio Petticoat

Young designers Divya Sahaya and Debyani Malhotra's label Studio Petticoat is known for its unique mixing of traditional embroidery, print and colour. With neon colours on nakshai embroidery and jaal prints and gold zardozi embroidery in Kashmir inspired motifs on shirt kurtas, the Studio Petticoat collection promises to be ornate yet playful. 

Available at: 

OGAAN 

New Delhi                                                                                                           Mumbai 

431, 2nd floor, DLF Emporio                                                            Vaswani House 1st Floor

Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasant Kunj,                                              7 Best Marg, Colaba, Mumbai