# Gulabi

Gulabi is a Bollywood lifestyle magazine: style, beauty, the set, the city, and the table. One featured cover leads, then the rows the desk picked.

## Stories
- [Divya Dutta's Big Week: A Writing Award and Gajab Raat](https://gulabi.in/stardom/divya-dutta-literary-voice-award-gajab-raat-netflix): Divya Dutta won the Literary Voice award at the Power Creator Awards on Oct 23, the day her Manoj Bajpayee thriller Gajab Raat began streaming.
- [Shankar Mahadevan's Malgudi Brings Its Dosas to Delhi](https://gulabi.in/table/shankar-mahadevan-malgudi-delhi-rajouri-garden-restaurant): Shankar Mahadevan's vegetarian South Indian resto-café Malgudi has launched in Rajouri Garden, its 10th outlet, with a menu the singer curated himself.
- [Diparchana Tiwari on Tarot, Calm and Self-Reflection](https://gulabi.in/fit/diparchana-tiwari-on-tarot-calm-and-self-reflection): For more than 100,000 followers, Soul Therapist is a daily space to slow down, reflect and find clarity on love and career.
- [Kartik Aaryan's Captain India Heads From London to Torbay](https://gulabi.in/city/kartik-aaryan-captain-india-shoot-london-torbay-beacon-cove): Kartik Aaryan's Captain India began in London and moved to Torbay's Beacon Cove for overnight shoots. The cities behind the film and its 2027 release.
- [Ajay Devgn Returns to Kargil for the Chauhaan Shoot](https://gulabi.in/set/ajay-devgn-chauhaan-kargil-shoot-ladakh-loc-kargil-return): Ajay Devgn is filming Chauhaan in Kargil, 23 years after LOC: Kargil. Inside the cold Ladakh schedule, the film's Kashmir setting and its October 2027 date.
- [Tamannaah Bhatia's Alter Ego: LOVETC Bets on 90s Shimmer](https://gulabi.in/beauty/tamannaah-bhatia-lovetc-alter-ego-90s-shimmer-makeup): Tamannaah Bhatia fronts LOVETC's Alter Ego, a six-product makeup range inspired by 1990s shimmer and bold metallics. The looks, the kits and the teaser.
- [Kajol's Durga Puja Sarees at the 80th North Bombay Pujo](https://gulabi.in/style/kajol-durga-puja-2026-sarees-north-bombay-sarbojanin-80th): Kajol wore orange silk, a sheer orange drape and a red Anavila saree at the 80th North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja. Her festive looks, as reported.
- [Neeraj Ghaywan and the Meaning of Homebound](https://gulabi.in/home/neeraj-ghaywan-homebound-masaan-director-career): Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound premiered at Cannes in 2025. His path from engineering to Masaan and Homebound, with sources.
- [Ramesh Sippy and the Village Built for Sholay](https://gulabi.in/home/ramesh-sippy-sholay-ramgarh-village-set-ramanagara): Ramesh Sippy's Sholay was filmed in a village built in Karnataka's hills. His career and the Ramgarh set, per his biography and news reports.
- [Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and a Family Built on Qawwali](https://gulabi.in/home/rahat-fateh-ali-khan-qawwali-family-faisalabad-nusrat): Rahat Fateh Ali Khan grew up in a family of qawwals and trained under his uncle Nusrat. His career, per his biography and interviews.
- [Hariharan: Raised in a Mumbai Music Home](https://gulabi.in/home/hariharan-mumbai-music-family-ghazals-colonial-cousins): Hariharan grew up in a Mumbai family of classical musicians. His ghazals, film songs and Colonial Cousins, per his biography.
- [Mira Nair: A Filmmaker's Homes in Many Cities](https://gulabi.in/home/mira-nair-homes-rourkela-kampala-new-york-filmmaker): Mira Nair has lived in Rourkela, Delhi, Harvard, New York, Kampala and Cape Town. Her homes and films, per her biography.
- [Rajkummar Rao and the Body of the Role](https://gulabi.in/fit/rajkummar-rao-body-transformations-trapped-bose-newton): Rajkummar Rao changed his body and habits for roles, from Trapped to Bose. His preparation and career, per his biography.
- [Preity Zinta: Basketball Court to IPL Team Owner](https://gulabi.in/fit/preity-zinta-basketball-fitness-regime-punjab-kings-owner): Preity Zinta played school basketball, trained for Ishkq in Paris and co-owns Punjab Kings. Her career, per her biography.
- [Mallika Sarabhai: Dance as Discipline and Message](https://gulabi.in/fit/mallika-sarabhai-bharatanatyam-kuchipudi-dance-discipline): Mallika Sarabhai trained in Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi and uses dance for social change. Her training and work, per sources.
- [Bipasha Basu: From the Runway to Fitness DVDs](https://gulabi.in/fit/bipasha-basu-modelling-career-fitness-dvds-love-yourself): Bipasha Basu modelled before acting and later released fitness DVDs. Her career and the programmes, as her biography describes them.
- [Rahul Bose: Rugby, Boxing and an Actor's Fitness](https://gulabi.in/fit/rahul-bose-rugby-boxing-sports-actor-rugby-india): Rahul Bose boxed, played cricket and played national rugby before heading Rugby India. His sporting life, per his biography.
- [Johnny Lever: Pen Seller to Comedy Headliner](https://gulabi.in/stardom/johnny-lever-mimicry-stand-up-baazigar-comedy-career): Johnny Lever began as a street performer and Hindustan Unilever employee. His rise to comedy stardom, per his biography and interviews.
- [Sonu Sood: The Screen Villain Who Became a Real-Life Hero](https://gulabi.in/stardom/sonu-sood-villain-roles-pandemic-help-real-life-hero): Sonu Sood played screen villains, then became known for pandemic relief in 2020. His career and the UNDP award, per his biography.
- [Prakash Raj: The Villain Audiences Love to Hate](https://gulabi.in/stardom/prakash-raj-villain-roles-national-awards-polyglot-career): Prakash Raj played villains across several languages and won National Awards. His career, as his biography records it, in detail.
- [A. R. Rahman, the Backyard Studio That Made a Star](https://gulabi.in/stardom/a-r-rahman-backyard-studio-roja-slumdog-millionaire): A. R. Rahman built a recording studio in his backyard before Roja. His path to two Oscars and what his biography records.
- [Nawazuddin Siddiqui and the Slow Road to Stardom](https://gulabi.in/stardom/nawazuddin-siddiqui-struggle-years-to-sacred-games-stardom): Nawazuddin Siddiqui spent years in minor roles before Peepli Live and Wasseypur. His rise, as his biography records it, step by step.
- [Boman Irani: From Taj Waiter to Wafer-Shop Owner](https://gulabi.in/table/boman-irani-taj-waiter-wafer-shop-photographer-actor): Boman Irani worked as a waiter and ran a family snack shop before acting at 44. His path, as his interviews and biography record it.
- [Riteish Deshmukh: Architect, Actor and Meat-Free Founder](https://gulabi.in/table/riteish-deshmukh-imagine-meats-architect-actor-producer): Riteish Deshmukh trained as an architect, acted in comedies and started Imagine Meats in 2021. His career and ventures, per his biography.
- [Gurinder Chadha: Southall Kitchens and What's Cooking?](https://gulabi.in/table/gurinder-chadha-southall-kitchens-whats-cooking-career): Gurinder Chadha refused to cook as a girl and later opened Sundance with What's Cooking? Her path to Bend It Like Beckham, per her biography.
- [Huma Qureshi: From Saleem's Kitchen to Tarla Dalal](https://gulabi.in/table/huma-qureshi-saleems-restaurants-tarla-dalal-biopic): Huma Qureshi's father runs the Saleem's restaurants in Delhi, and she played chef Tarla Dalal on screen. Her career, per her biography.
- [Asha Bhosle, Singer, Cook and Restaurant Founder](https://gulabi.in/table/asha-bhosle-singer-cook-restaurant-chain-ashas): Asha Bhosle said she would have been a cook if not a singer, and she founded the Asha's restaurant chain. Her career, per her biography.
- [Shaan, the Bombay Jingle Singer Behind the Hits](https://gulabi.in/city/shaan-bombay-jingle-singer-playback-career-hits): Shaan was born in Bombay and began with jingles before his playback hits. His albums, songs and television work, per his biography.
- [Shekhar Kapur: Lahore, London and a Bollywood Hit](https://gulabi.in/city/shekhar-kapur-lahore-london-mr-india-elizabeth-career): Shekhar Kapur was born in Lahore, trained as an accountant in England and directed Mr. India and Elizabeth. His career, per his biography.
- [Naseeruddin Shah, Prithvi Theatre and the Stage City](https://gulabi.in/city/naseeruddin-shah-prithvi-theatre-motley-stage-career): Naseeruddin Shah's Motley troupe staged its first play at Prithvi Theatre in 1979. His stage and screen career, per his biography.
- [Javed Akhtar: Gwalior, Lucknow and Then Sholay](https://gulabi.in/city/javed-akhtar-gwalior-lucknow-bhopal-salim-javed-sholay): Javed Akhtar grew up in Gwalior, Lucknow and Bhopal before Salim-Javed. His scripts, songs and honours, per his biography.
- [Gulzar: The Garage Painter Who Became a Poet](https://gulabi.in/city/gulzar-mumbai-garage-painter-to-poet-lyricist): Gulzar arrived in Bombay after Partition and worked in a garage before films. His path to lyrics, directing and the Jnanpith.
- [Deepa Mehta: Fire, Earth, Water and a Moved Set](https://gulabi.in/set/deepa-mehta-fire-earth-water-elements-trilogy-varanasi-set): Deepa Mehta's Water was shot in Sri Lanka after protests ended its Varanasi plans. Her trilogy and career, per her biography.
- [Ashutosh Gowariker and the Epic Set](https://gulabi.in/set/ashutosh-gowariker-lagaan-jodhaa-akbar-period-film-sets): Ashutosh Gowariker made Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar, then three costly misses. His period films and what his biography records.
- [Imtiaz Ali, the Director of Roads and Rockstars](https://gulabi.in/set/imtiaz-ali-jab-we-met-rockstar-highway-director-career): Imtiaz Ali's films range from Jab We Met to Rockstar and Highway. His hits, his misses and his return with Amar Singh Chamkila.
- [Anurag Kashyap: Rs 5,000, Prithvi Theatre and Wasseypur](https://gulabi.in/set/anurag-kashyap-black-friday-gangs-of-wasseypur-career): Anurag Kashyap's early films were delayed or banned for years. How he went from Mumbai streets to Gangs of Wasseypur, per his biography.
- [Zoya Akhtar: Learning Every Job Before Directing](https://gulabi.in/set/zoya-akhtar-casting-assistant-director-to-gully-boy): Zoya Akhtar worked as casting director and assistant before she directed. Her sets, her films and her awards, per her biography.
- [Kamal Haasan: Ten Roles, Many Faces and a Khadi Label](https://gulabi.in/beauty/kamal-haasan-ten-roles-prosthetic-makeup-khadi-label): Kamal Haasan is known for transforming roles and makeup. His films, his awards and his Khadi label, as his biography records them.
- [Kabir Bedi: The Indian Star Europe Knew as Sandokan](https://gulabi.in/beauty/kabir-bedi-sandokan-europe-ageless-style-career): Kabir Bedi became a household name in Europe as Sandokan. His career across Indian, Italian and Hollywood work, per his biography.
- [Sonu Nigam: A Voice Called the Modern Rafi](https://gulabi.in/beauty/sonu-nigam-modern-rafi-voice-hair-stage-look): Sonu Nigam is often called the modern Rafi. His start, his hits, his stage presence and the awards his biography lists in full.
- [Vikrant Massey and the Appeal of the Relatable Lead](https://gulabi.in/beauty/vikrant-massey-relatable-lead-grooming-everyman-roles): Vikrant Massey built a career on ordinary-man roles, from television to 12th Fail. What his record says about his rise and his range.
- [Nandita Das and the Campaign to Stay Unfair](https://gulabi.in/beauty/nandita-das-stay-unfair-campaign-dark-is-beautiful): Nandita Das fronted the Dark Is Beautiful campaign against skin-colour bias. What her biography says about the campaign and her films.
- [Hema Malini and the Making of the Dream Girl](https://gulabi.in/style/hema-malini-dream-girl-film-career-dance-glamour): Hema Malini became the Dream Girl of Hindi cinema and a classical dancer. Her films, her dance work and her public career, as her biography records.
- [Atif Aslam, From Wazirabad to a Packed O2 Arena](https://gulabi.in/style/atif-aslam-wazirabad-to-o2-arena-stage-look-career): Atif Aslam rose from Wazirabad to arena stages and Bollywood playback. His career, concerts and the look he brings to the stage, per his biography.
- [Jackie Shroff: The Model Who Became a Stylish Legend](https://gulabi.in/style/jackie-shroff-modelling-to-film-stardom-style-career): Jackie Shroff went from modelling to Hero and a long film career. His biography on the look, the roles and the films that defined him.
- [Sunidhi Chauhan: The Voice That Rewrote Playback Rules](https://gulabi.in/style/sunidhi-chauhan-playback-singer-career-voice-stage-style): Sunidhi Chauhan began as a child singer and became a leading playback voice. Her songs, awards and stage work as her biography records them.
- [Ishaan Khatter's Road From Dance Class to Cannes](https://gulabi.in/style/ishaan-khatter-career-dance-beyond-the-clouds-homebound-cannes): Ishaan Khatter trained as a dancer before Beyond the Clouds and Homebound. His path, his roles and what his biography records.
- [Vicky Kaushal's Wedding Venue: Six Senses Fort Barwara](https://gulabi.in/home/vicky-kaushal-wedding-venue-six-senses-fort-barwara-restoration): Vicky Kaushal married at Fort Barwara in 2021. The restored fort behind the venue, its conservation story and how its spaces were reused.
- [Shabana Azmi and the Mud House in Mijwan](https://gulabi.in/home/shabana-azmi-mijwan-ancestral-mud-house-kaifi-azmi): Shabana Azmi has been linked to the mud house in Mijwan where her father Kaifi Azmi was born. The village, the house and the work around it.
- [Inside Sonakshi Sinha's Top-Floor Home at Ramayan](https://gulabi.in/home/sonakshi-sinha-top-floor-ramayan-interiors-rupin-suchak): Sonakshi Sinha's floor in her family's Juhu building mixes minimalist spaces with bold colour. The design, the details and what is unconfirmed.
- [Shatrughan Sinha's Ramayan: A Juhu Home Named for a Family](https://gulabi.in/home/shatrughan-sinha-ramayan-juhu-home-family-floors): Shatrughan Sinha's Juhu home Ramayan is named for his brothers and sons, with a floor for each family member. What was reported about the house.
- [Dharmendra's Lonavala Farmhouse: A Star's Farm Life](https://gulabi.in/home/dharmendra-lonavala-farmhouse-organic-farming-star-home): Dharmendra's farmhouse near Lonavala was his retreat for farming. What was reported about the 100-acre property and what he said about it.
- [Kriti Sanon's Wellness Brands: The Tribe and Hyphen](https://gulabi.in/fit/kriti-sanon-wellness-brands-the-tribe-hyphen-skincare): Kriti Sanon co-founded the fitness company The Tribe and the skincare brand Hyphen. What is documented, and what the revenue claims do not show.
- [Rakul Preet Singh: Push, Pull and a Gym of Her Own](https://gulabi.in/fit/rakul-preet-singh-workout-routine-f45-gyms-arambam): Rakul Preet Singh trains six days a week, owns F45 gyms and opened a millet restaurant. Her routine and ventures as she described them.
- [Bhumi Pednekar's Weight Loss: What Her Diet Actually Was](https://gulabi.in/fit/bhumi-pednekar-weight-loss-diet-workout-dum-laga-ke-haisha): Bhumi Pednekar's weight-loss figures vary by outlet. Here is the diet and workout she described to three publications, and what it cannot prove.
- [Malaika Arora's Yoga Bet: Diva Yoga and the Sarva Deal](https://gulabi.in/fit/malaika-arora-diva-yoga-sarva-women-only-yoga-studio): Malaika Arora launched Diva Yoga in 2018 and invested in the Sarva yoga chain. What was reported about the studio, the deal and her stated aims.
- [Milind Soman's Ironman: Training, Running and the Numbers](https://gulabi.in/fit/milind-soman-ironman-zurich-running-training-numbers): Milind Soman completed the Zurich Ironman in 15 hours 19 minutes at 49. The training, the splits and what he said, as reported by the press.
- [Priyanka Chopra Jonas: The Business of Being a Brand](https://gulabi.in/stardom/priyanka-chopra-jonas-business-of-fame-ventures): Priyanka Chopra Jonas turned fame into producing, investing and products. The ventures her record documents, and where the reports show setbacks.
- [Kartik Aaryan: The Outsider Who Built an Audience](https://gulabi.in/stardom/kartik-aaryan-outsider-audience-stardom-chandu-champion): Kartik Aaryan came from Gwalior with no film connections. His path from auditions to a National Award shows how audience goodwill builds a star.
- [Ananya Panday and the Star-Kid Question](https://gulabi.in/stardom/ananya-panday-star-kid-question-nepotism-career): Ananya Panday debuted as an actor's daughter and faced the nepotism debate. How her films and her own words answer the star-kid question.
- [Sunny Deol's Comeback: How Gadar 2 Reset a Career](https://gulabi.in/stardom/sunny-deol-comeback-gadar-2-border-2-career-reset): Sunny Deol's career stalled for years before Gadar 2 in 2023. What his biography records about the gap, the return and the reasons critics give.
- [Ayushmann Khurrana's Career: Roadies to a National Award](https://gulabi.in/stardom/ayushmann-khurrana-career-roadies-andhadhun-national-award): Ayushmann Khurrana went from radio and Roadies to small-budget hits and a National Award. A look at the career, its flops and its comeback.
- [Shilpa Shetty's Bastian Bandra: A Star Hangout Closes](https://gulabi.in/table/shilpa-shetty-bastian-bandra-closes-ammakai): Shilpa Shetty's Bastian Bandra closed on Sept. 4, 2025 after nine years. The announcement, the regulars, the Ammakai plan and open questions.
- [Suniel Shetty's Restaurant Roots: A Waiter's Son](https://gulabi.in/table/suniel-shetty-restaurants-father-three-buildings): Suniel Shetty's father went from waiter to restaurant owner. The Mumbai ventures that followed, from Mischief to H2O, and what the record says.
- [Alia Bhatt's Ed-a-Mamma: A Kidswear Label Gets Reliance](https://gulabi.in/table/alia-bhatt-ed-a-mamma-sustainable-kids-brand): Alia Bhatt launched kidswear label Ed-a-Mamma in 2020 with her own money. In 2023 Reliance Retail took a 51 percent stake. The record so far.
- [How Salman Khan's Being Human Pays for Its Charity Work](https://gulabi.in/table/salman-khan-being-human-foundation-clothing-model): Salman Khan's charity trust gets a share of Being Human clothing sales. The programmes, the royalty model and which figures are dated.
- [Kareena Kapoor Khan on Yoga, Parathas and Eating Right](https://gulabi.in/table/kareena-kapoor-khan-yoga-diet-rujuta-diwekar): Kareena Kapoor Khan says yoga and a customised meal plan, not starvation, were behind her Tashan look. Her words from 2009 and 2018.
- [Saif Ali Khan's Pataudi Palace: A Lease, Not a Purchase](https://gulabi.in/city/saif-ali-khan-pataudi-palace-lease-home): Pataudi Palace is Saif Ali Khan's ancestral home in Haryana. He says he cleared a hotel lease, not bought it back. What the sources say.
- [RK Studios: Why the Kapoors Sold Raj Kapoor's Chembur Lot](https://gulabi.in/city/rk-studios-chembur-sale-godrej-raj-kapoor-legacy): Raj Kapoor's Chembur studio, home of RK Films, was sold to Godrej Properties in 2019 after a fire. The reasons, the land and the unknowns.
- [Raj Kapoor at 100: How Ranbir and the Kapoors Marked It](https://gulabi.in/city/ranbir-kapoor-raj-kapoor-100-family-legacy): The Kapoor family met the Prime Minister and screened ten Raj Kapoor films in 40 cities for his centenary. What Ranbir and family said.
- [Amitabh Bachchan, Sunday Fans and the KBC Helmet Story](https://gulabi.in/city/amitabh-bachchan-jalsa-sunday-fan-meet-kbc): Every Sunday fans gather outside Jalsa. A 2025 meet shows how Amitabh Bachchan's fan ritual links to his work on Kaun Banega Crorepati.
- [Mannat: Shah Rukh Khan's Sea-Facing Bandra Landmark](https://gulabi.in/city/mannat-shah-rukh-khan-bandra-home-heritage-renovation): Shah Rukh Khan's Bandra home began as Villa Vienna in 1914. Its heritage grade, annexe and two-floor extension, as the records show.
- [Madhuri Dixit: The Record Behind the Dhak Dhak Legacy](https://gulabi.in/set/madhuri-dixit-record-filmfare-dhak-dhak-legacy): Madhuri Dixit holds a record 17 Filmfare nominations and six wins. The numbers behind the Dhak Dhak legacy, from Tezaab to The Fame Game.
- [Aamir Khan in China: Dangal and a "National Treasure" Label](https://gulabi.in/set/aamir-khan-china-dangal-satyamev-jayate-fame): In China, Aamir Khan is called a national treasure of India. How 3 Idiots and Dangal built that fame, and the TV show behind his image.
- [Rani Mukerji's First National Award, 27 Years In](https://gulabi.in/set/rani-mukerji-first-national-award-mrs-chatterjee): Rani Mukerji won her first National Award on Sept. 23, 2025, for Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway. The ceremony, the film's mixed reviews, the record.
- [Janhvi Kapoor, Homebound and the Weight of Sridevi's Name](https://gulabi.in/set/janhvi-kapoor-homebound-cannes-sridevi-legacy): Janhvi Kapoor took Homebound to Cannes without her mother, Sridevi. How the film became India's Oscar entry and what is on record.
- [Karan Johar: Dharma, Koffee and the Business of Fame](https://gulabi.in/set/karan-johar-dharma-koffee-business-of-fame): Karan Johar runs Dharma Productions, hosts Koffee with Karan and has a Netflix deal. The record on how a director became a studio and a brand.
- [Rekha: Umrao Jaan, a Padma Shri and a Career of Reinvention](https://gulabi.in/beauty/rekha-umrao-jaan-national-award-padma-shri-reinvention): Rekha's career runs from 1958 to a National Award for Umrao Jaan, a Padma Shri and six years in the Rajya Sabha. The record, sourced.
- [Hrithik Roshan's HRX: A Fitness Brand Built With Myntra](https://gulabi.in/beauty/hrithik-roshan-hrx-fitness-brand-myntra): Hrithik Roshan's HRX launched on Myntra in 2013 and later became partly owned by it. The launch, the equity deal and the open questions.
- [Akshay Kumar's 4 A.M. Routine: Early Nights, No Phone](https://gulabi.in/beauty/akshay-kumar-4am-routine-martial-arts-fitness): Akshay Kumar wakes at 4 a.m., sleeps by 9 p.m. and skips the phone. His own account of the routine and the martial arts behind it.
- [Katrina Kaif's Kay Beauty: How the Nykaa Launch Worked](https://gulabi.in/beauty/katrina-kaif-kay-beauty-nykaa-launch): Katrina Kaif launched Kay Beauty with Nykaa in October 2019 as co-owner. How the deal worked, what it sold and what was never disclosed.
- [Deepika Padukone: From Mental Health Advocacy to 82°E](https://gulabi.in/beauty/deepika-padukone-live-love-laugh-82e-self-care): Deepika Padukone founded a mental health charity in 2015 and launched the skincare brand 82°E in 2022. What each says about itself.
- [Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Cannes 2025: Saree, Then Velvet](https://gulabi.in/style/aishwarya-rai-bachchan-cannes-2025-saree-gaurav-gupta): Aishwarya Rai Bachchan opened Cannes 2025 in an ivory Manish Malhotra saree, then wore black velvet. The looks and her Cannes history.
- [Deepika Padukone at the 2023 Oscars: Gown and Introduction](https://gulabi.in/style/deepika-padukone-oscars-2023-louis-vuitton-naatu-naatu): Deepika Padukone introduced Naatu Naatu at the 2023 Oscars in a black Louis Vuitton gown and Cartier jewels. The details, sourced.
- [Shah Rukh Khan's Met Gala Debut in Sabyasachi](https://gulabi.in/style/shah-rukh-khan-met-gala-2025-sabyasachi-debut): Shah Rukh Khan made his Met Gala debut in a black Sabyasachi coat, jewelled K pendant and tiger-head cane. What each piece was and what he said.
- [Alia Bhatt's 2023 Met Gala Gown: 100,000 Pearls](https://gulabi.in/style/alia-bhatt-met-gala-2023-prabal-gurung-pearls): Alia Bhatt's 2023 Met Gala gown had more than 100,000 hand-embroidered pearls. Prabal Gurung, the stylist and Bhatt explain the design.
- [Kiara Advani's Met Gala Debut: The Bravehearts Look](https://gulabi.in/style/kiara-advani-met-gala-2025-gaurav-gupta-bravehearts): Kiara Advani debuted at the 2025 Met Gala in a Gaurav Gupta look built around motherhood. The design, the hours of work and the tribute.