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Sophie Chaudhury

From MTV to Bollywood:Sophie Chaudhury
After becoming a VJ for MTV, there was no looking back for this beauty with brains, Sophie Chaudhury. Sophie is a well-known name in the film industry. She is a person with multiple talents; she is a popular singer, and actress and also a very popular Mtv VJ. Sophie has quite a number of music videos where she has sung herself and also featured, and many has proved to be huge hits. Sophie was born in UK and since her father liked Sophia Loren very much, he gave his daughter’s name ‘Sophia’ though she now uses ‘Sophie’. From her childhood, Sophie has been a very good performer, and she took part in school choir and also done lead roles in school and college musicals.

At the age of 13, much acclaimed music director Biddu recognized her talent of singing. After completing her studies, Sophie Chaudhury started to follow her dreams. In 2003,she moved in Mumbai, and became an Mtv VJ. Sophie can speak in English, Urdu, French and Hindi. She also sings in Spanish, Arabic and Punjabi. Sophie has taken training in Bharatnatyam, Kathak and street dance. She won the Lycra Mtv style award for the ‘Most Stylish Female in Music’ in October 2004 and won the Bollywood award for ‘Best Pop Singer’ in January 2005 at the Bollywood awards in Dubai Global Village. With the film ‘Shaadi No. 1’, Sophie stepped into Bollywood. She was casted opposite Zayed Khan, this movie was directed by David Dhawan and was a multi-starrer. Sophie Chaudhury has also starred in ‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’ with Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat.

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Shiney Ahuja Shining Shiney!

Shiney Ahuja : Shining Shiney!
Roshan Ahuja popularly known as Shiney Ahuja is considered to be one the upcoming stars of Bollywood. He was born on 15th May, 1973 and is the son of an army commander. His birth place is Delhi. Since his father was in the defense forces, he had the ambition of becoming an armed officer. But he became an actor and definitely a popular one. He was attracted in theatre and got the opportunity to join Barry John’s acting school in Delh before which he had studied in the Army Public School, Dhaula Kaun, New Delhi. Shiney had done modeling and appeared in many commercials before he actually set foot in the Bollywood circuit. Shiney Ahuja has even appeared in a music video for the band Stereo Nation.

It was with the film ‘Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’ that Shiney Ahuja made his debut. The film was directed by the much acclaimed director Sudhir Mishra and had Chitrangada Singh and Kay Kay Menon in the lead. This movie was highly appreciated critically and Shiney also received praises for his performance. This movie was shown at very various film festivals in 2003 and was released in theatres in 2005. The film was viewed as one of the best films of the year and also fetched Shiney the ‘Filmfare Best Male Debut’ award. Shiney started acting in the mainstream films with the movie ‘Karam’ in 2005. He starred together with John Abraham and Priyanka Chopra. The film ‘Gangster’ directed by Mahesh Bhatt made Shiney Ahuja very much popular. The other noted films of Shiney are; ‘Woh Lamhe’; ‘Life In A….Metro’; and ‘Bhool Bhulaiya’.

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Bips, ruling the entertainment stage

Bipasha Basu, a Bengali bell born in New Delhi nurtured in Kolkata breaks into the world stage leading a dream life . She is the aspiration of thousands of teenagers in this country.

Bips wanted to be a doctor but modelling came to her as an offshoot of fainting while dissecting a rat in her 12th standard. She was only 17 years when she won the Fords Super Model and entered the world of modelling. In advertisement it is said what sells is sex, Bips then a ravishing teenager established and positioned herself as a super model by her aura and personality.

Walking the ramps as the leading face she was discovered as the new face for Ajnabi. Starting her career at a very young age she has completed 28 films.

From a simple Bengali girl to the most popular and admired woman in Bollywood the journey was certainly not easy for her. She is a woman who initiates, exerted and moved on her own without a godfather in the industry.

Her first affair was with Dino Morea and now she is in a living relationship with John Abrahim , a fact not quite acceptable in Indian society . Is she a rebel or a trendsetter? From Jism to Rituporno Ghoshe’s film is she a star, a starlet or a simple Bengali girl? Let the debate rage on. But lets keep enjoying every moment of entertainment she provides us.

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Upen Patel – Top Indian Model

This British born Indian model has been creating waves ever since he entered the glamour industry. Born on August 16, 1980, Upen Patel is raised in London city of United Kingdom. He was a student of Wembley High School. From Hertfordshire he got his degree in Computer Science. His mother is lawyer of government in Britain. When he was sighted by a photographer in Britain, he was offered his first modeling assignment.
In India he walked the ramp in the India-fashion week for the first time. Upen ahs become a sought after model. He has walked the ramp for ‘Vogue’ magazine for ‘Daminis’ held at Kensington roof Gardens which was covered by ‘Asian Woman & Bride’ magazine, it was also filmed for Zee tv. The others ramp show are for ‘Bernanaini’ held at the Nehru Centre for Sony Entertainment Television, Bangla Tv fashion special, Selfridges Fashion Show for Bollywood Season.
The advertising brands he has modeled for are Hugo Boss, Paul Smith and Zegna. He has even featured in a remix video of a classic song Bollywood ‘Kya Khoob Lagti Ho’ ,the song also featured Udita Goswami. Presently Upen has bagged some big campaigns like Wendell Rodricks, Vikram Ph dnis and Westside where he is teamed with Yuvraj Singh. He has participated in LIFW in 2003 for JJ Valaya, this was when he got his first break. He has also done shows for Rohit Bal, Rocky S. He has already made a mark in Bollywood with the film 36 China Town which also starred Sahid Kapur, Kareena Kapoor and Akshay Khanna.

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Fashion accessories for Hair

The hairstyle is one thing that gets and needs utmost attention. It shapes up the entire personality of a person, so it is imperative that one should have a good hairstyle. Ok here is how you can make your hair look great. When it comes to fashion, hair styling can really make a big difference. It shapes up your total personality and embellishes your beauty. Models flaunt their gorgeous hair accessories on the ramp shows. The ambit of hair styling accessory is extensive and includes barrettes, fashionable hair clips, hair claws, hairpins, forks, hairsticks, headbands, scrunchies, ponytail holders and splendid bridal hair accessory.

In the making of bridal hair accessories, intricate designs in works of studded pearls, gemstones, beads, flowers and crystals are used. Silk hair flowers are in vogue. Flower designs look just great. Popular barrette styles are: Ruby Bow, Classic Topaz Barrette, Sapphire Bow, Amethyst Bow, Arched Pony Clip, Jet Bow and Crystal Flower Barrette.Make a choice to suit your needs.

Hair buns sizzle and are ideal for parties and other festivities. They look simply fabulous with our very own ethnic outfit sari. Butterfly bun style is very in. Hair sticks made up of natural bone/ exotic wood look amazing with all forms of apparel. Ponytail is the fashion of the season. For this easy trendy hairstyle we have a commendable variety of ponytail holders, scrunchies and silk ribbons.

Scrunchies are made up of silk or satin and they come up in all rainbow colors. For the firm look you can go in for a nice smarty headband also known as a Boho band. They look elegant. Indian women also glorify their hairstyle through Gajra and Paranda. Fragrance of Jasmine flowers and the exclusive vibrant colors of Paranda set the two apart.

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Tanisha Mukherjee

Tanisha Mukherjee Another BONG Beauty ! Another Bengali damsel to have made it big in Bollywood is Tanisha Mukherjee. She is the daughter of the veteran actress Tanuja and is also the sister of the much-acclaimed Bollywood actress Kajol. She was born on January 1, 1978 in Mumbai, India. Tanisha who is an Indian actress is of Bengali-Marathi descent; her family has been working in Bollywood since the 1940s. This beautiful actress from Bollywood actress made her debut with the`movie ‘Sssshhh’. Tanisha Mukherjee was paired opposite Dino Morea. In 1995, she had started her career as a VJ for Channel V. She has also anchored for the famous show called ‘BPl Oye’. Her family is well known in the film industry, her relatives include grandfather from her father’s side, SashaDhar Mukherjee, who was a famous film director. Her uncles were also famous actors- Joy Mukherjee and Deb Mukherjee. Her aunt Nutan was one of the most talented actresses ever seen the film industry. The best actress of the recent time, Rani Mukherjee is Tanisha’s cousin.

Tanisha Mukherjee has appeared as the lead actress in the movie ‘Neal n Nikki’ opposite Uday Chopra. The film was under the Yash Raj banner. Tanisheha’s first movie under the direction of Ram Gopal Verma was ‘Sarkar’, which was a hit film. It starred Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan whom she was paired with and Katrina Kaif. She has even done a Tamil movie opposite newcome Vinay Rai, the name of the movie was ‘Unnale Unnale’, the movie was a big success at the box office. The 2008 release of Tanisha will be ‘One Two Three’ and few more. All the best Tanisha Mukherjee !

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Brazilian waxing truths

So, you want a full body wax and you think going to the parlour is an expensive idea, well you’re right. However, imagine if you had a step by step guide that tells you how to carry out your own Brazilian waxing. This is really easy if you invest in a videoshelf DVD because they tell you the facts just as they are which makes things easy for you.

Here’s a step by step guidance for hair removal. Every step is explained in detail and in order so you can be fully prepared for your customized waxing session.

The Brazilian wax video is detailed and easy to follow. As such, all you need to do is get the right products to easy and follow their step by step advice and before you know it, you’ll have skin that’s as smooth as silk and you’ll have avoided the hefty parlour charges.