NINE YARDS OF PURE DELIGHT 

      AVAIL AN ARRAY OF ETHNIC SARIS ON MYNTRA.COM

Myntra.com, the No. 1 online retailer of fashion and lifestyle brands, has expanded its range of apparels to sarees this September. With the largest in-season catalogue of clothes, footwear and accessories from over 350 leading brands, Myntra now offers 12 popular brands of sarees with FabIndia, Satya Paul, Satyavee Designs, Ambica Bridal Sarees to name a few.

The catalogue has incorporated a varied collection of sarees ranging from printed, lehanga choli to one minute sarees. These are available in a palette of colours to suit every occasion and need. All products sold are 100% authentic and will also be made available via Cash on Delivery as a payment option.

Mr. Ganesh Subramanian, Chief Merchandising Officer at Myntra.com, quoted, “In our effort to continuously expand our selection for fashion conscious discerning women customers of Myntra, we have launched a handpicked fine designer selection of sarees. Our selection caters to various needs including work, party and festivities. The collection maintains strong Indian roots with a contemporary touch. We will constantly change our design selection and offer a wide variety to preserve our customers' individuality.”

Myntra is already witnessing consumer interest and traction in this category and expects to register daily sales averaging close to 1000 units within the next 30-45 days. More brands and designs will be added to further enhance this category.

Embrace the Lord of success and destroyer of evils

~ Serenity-Blissful Living introduces a divine range of Ganeshas ~

If you’re looking to add fortune and luck your home with some unique Ganesha’s this festive season, step into Serenity-Blissful Living, store that has introduced unique Ganesha idols based on principles that are timeless. To make this festive occasion a special one, welcome home the Lord of victory and destroyer of ills and obstacles.  Enchanting to the mind, this collection will certainly leave you sanctified. Serenity houses the fun loving deity like The Teal Ganpati, The colourful flower Ganpati, Mural Ganesha and many more. Each one of them has a striking significance which will set the right mood for this celebratory season.

The Teal Ganesha: This beautifully hand crafted piece can add the grace to your prayer session.  The exceptional colour along with the details of the idol can unfold a very pleasant vibe to your home

The Colourful Ganpati: The excellent piece unfurls the true characteristics of the God. Jovial, colourful and fun-loving. Pick up this work of art at Serenity to enhance the beauty of your home.

Mural Ganesha: Ganesha, the God with the elephant head lends himself to myriad creative strokes. He is the remover of obstacles and hence every special occasion is marked with a prayer to him. In the mural seen, he is embedded in many forms. Adore your home with this exceptional piece.

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

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

AMBIKA PILLAI LAUNCHES

HAIR & MAKE UP STUDIO 

AT

CHATTARPUR, NEW DELHI

The capital saw the grand opening of Ambika Pillai’s hair & make up studio at Chattarpur,  latest addition to her eponymous hair and makeup studios.  This also marked the launch of her salons in Malviya Nagar & Gurgaon.

The glitterati came in full attendance to congratulate her. The guests were seen mingling & discussing the latest beauty trends with Ambika as champagne and quiches did rounds.

Spotted at the event were Manav Gangwani, Abraham & Thakore, Tarun Tahiliani, Sumanth Jaikishan, Gautam Seth & Prateek Jain, Gauri Karan, Laxmi Rana, Leena Singh, Nina Manuel, Joey Mathews, Harmeet Bajaj, Payal Jain, AD Singh, Rajesh Pratap Singh, Payal Pratap Singh, Rima Mehra, Amol Vadhera, Ritu Beri, Anurag Verma, Nandita Basu, Gautam Rakha, Namrata Joshipura, Nandita Basu, Gaurav Gupta, Caroline Young, Anushka Menon, Aparna Behl, Deepak Bedi, Sujal Shah, Surelee Joseph to a name few. 

Ambika Pillai's daughter Kavita Menon & Nayonika Chatterjee

Anushka Menon with Gautam Seth & Prateek Jain

Aparna Behl with Sumanth Jaikishan

Harmeet Bajaj, Nina Manuel & Gauri Karan

Prashanth Rao, Manav Gangwani & Anurag Verma

Leena Singh with Rajesh Thakore

Prashanth Rao with AD Singh

Rajesh Pratap Singh

Rima Mehra with Amol Vadhera

Tarun Tahiliani with Vikrum Baidyanath

Varun Bahl with Ambika Pillai

Ambika Pillai has 7 salons strategically placed at Hotel Qutab, Punjabi Bagh, Rajouri Garden, Malviya nagar, Gurgaon, Chhatarpur and Model Town. She handles Delhi's celebrity circuit that includes models, film stars, fashion designers, publishers, socialites, etc.

CALIFORNIA CHIC WITH DIGITIZED PRINT HIGHLIGHTS ARE THE FLAVOR OF THE MONTH

STEP OUT IN STYLE WITH ESPRIT’S FALL-HOLIDAY TREND GUIDE

Woollens, leather, linen, denims, faux fur and suede, Esprit’s Fall-Holiday collection is abundant with rich textures and autumn/winter must haves. 

This collection is a great mix of latest styles in classic autumn tones. Digitized prints and earthy tones are the highlights this month across Esprit’s Casual and Collection ranges for men, women and youth. The colour tones speak to “earthiness” – think rust, greens, greys and blues. Work rustic California chic with on-trend digitized prints, to be found in fun pieces across blouson tops, tunics and sheath dresses, as well as jodhpuri -inspired trousers. Utilize texture and prints to add interest and depth to your look with Esprit’s Fall-Holiday Collection.

Woman’s wear: 

This collection has everything a woman needs to look trés chic this winter. The range comprises t-shirts in both light and dark colours with divergent digitized prints, structured jackets and dresses for day and evening working texture and prints. Work all this with trendy coloured denims in burgundy and teal or bottoms available in different hues of blue, deep reds, peaches and greys. Pick from a wide variety of jackets and outerwear with leather and embellished details to finish the look.

Men’s wear:

Menswear gets chic and dapper this month with denims and bottoms in different prints and fabrics that serve any occasion. Work tone on tone with a denim shirt over a chambray finished jacket. Make your look pop with denims in burgundy to create a look that ready to hit the town. Outwear gets exciting this month, allowing you to mix and match fabrics and textures for an inspired look. Stylish new chequered shirts and plain shirts with contrasting collars are also up for grabs.

The collection is available at all exclusive ESPRIT and EDC by Esprit stores, and caters to men, women youth and children.

ESPRIT and EDC by ESPRIT stores in India are present in:

Ahmedabad | Bengaluru | Chandigarh | Chennai | Delhi | Gurgaon | Hyderabad | Jaipur | Kolkata | Ludhiana | Mumbai | Panchkula | Pune | Also present at selected outlets of Planet Fashion, Lifestyle, Shoppers’ Stop, Standard Max, Kapsons and Westside nationwide

WANT TO BE A DESIGNER FOR A DAY 

JUST BEAD IT AT AYESHA ACCESSORIES 

Spunk up this September with a splash of beads, embellishments, charms and lots of fun! If you’re creative, funky and love colour show us who you are!

The Ayesha accessories this September is giving you the opportunity to play ‘designer’, where we are giving you the chance to show us your individualism through creativity.

What you have to do??? It’s as simple as being you! Leave us an impression of you and we’ll make you famous!

How?? Not so complicated… It’s easy and fun! You will be provided an assortment of trinkets, beads and add-ons to create your very own unique piece. Mix and match from the vibrant palette of colors that Ayesha is known for and string them together! The pieces should be a reflection of you and your personality, a masterpiece that encompasses all the perfect qualities you possess. It could be elegant, funky, quirky, kitschy or simply exquisite. It’s all about you – strung on a thread!

If we like your creation, we like you… and if we like you, we’d love to spoil you……!!You stand the chance of winning gift vouchers worth Rs 2500 to splurge at the Ayesha stores.. The Make-your-own-piece contest will be held across all Ayesha stores starting September 4^th and will run through the month till 25^th September brightening up every otherwise considered boring Tuesday!

See you there!

Ayesha stores:

• Casablanca in Pondicherry

• Ispahani Centre, Casablanca in Chennai

• Inorbit Mall in Hyderabad 

• Ambience Mall and Pacific Mall in Delhi 

• Grand Galleria Mall,Phoenix Market City Kurla,Inorbit Mall Vsahi, Infinity Mall, Growell

   Mall, Domestic airport in Mumbai

• Koregaon Park Shopping Centre,Phoenix Market city mall and Amanora Mall in Pune 

• Ayesha store in Panjim Goa 

• Forum Mall ,Mantri Mall,1MG Mall and Phoenix Marketcity Mall in Bangalore 

• Mall of Mysore in Mysore • Gulmohar Park in Ahmedabad ,Z Square Mal in Kanpur

• Prozone Mall in Aurangabad 

• G.S Road in Guwahati 

• Nucleas Abad Mall in Cochin

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.