International Style Crush: South Indian actress Kajal Aggarwal

Many of the Bollywood fans would not be as familiar with Kajal Aggarwal, mainly because the 30-year-old’s over decade-long career has been largely focused on films from the South. Earlier this month her latest flick Sardaar Gabbar Singh was released, and as per usual the actress was very active on the promotional circuit for the…

What’s hot on the Bollywood box: Kapoor & Sons

  Over the Easter weekend I decided to catch up on some new Bollywood releases, and Indian flick Kapoor & Sons was the first to make the cut. Directed by Shakun Batra, the film stars Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhotra and Fawad Khan, and needless to say, there was plenty of drama… and eye candy! Initially…

International Women’s Day 2016 – Quotes from famous feminists that will make your day (and they’re not just women)

Being International Women’s Day, we’ve decided to take a look at some of the fun and fearless ladies across the globe who are kicking goals, oozing self-confidence and leading an inspiring example for other women. This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #PledgeForParity, but be reminded that this is certainly not about hating men. The…

‘The world is a diverse place and I wanted to see that reflected’: Maria Lewis opens up about writing a biracial protagonist in debut novel Who’s Afraid

It’s taken six years and 115 drafts before Maria Lewis’ debut novel Who’s Afraid hit the shelves, but for the 27-year-old journalist, the extensive time and effort has been worth it. Introducing her urban fantasy book at its official Sydney launch on Thursday evening, Maria said her core piece of advice for aspiring novelists is…