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Aarti Jhurani

Aarti Jhurani

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Abu Dhabi
Aarti is a full-time sub-editor and part-time Bollywood enthusiast. She started her career at Cosmopolitan India, and has written for several titles since, including Khaleej Times, Vogue, Marie Claire, Grazia, Women's Health and Harper’s Bazaar.
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Kathak dancers perform as part of Mughal e Azam the Musical. Courtesy Feroz Abbas Khan
Mughal-E-Azam brings colour and song to Dubai Opera

A feast for the eyes with elaborate sets and colourful costuming, but perhaps a little long

On StageJanuary 11, 2019
Aarti Jhurani
Never shave your face with a razor meant for body hair. Getty
Face value: Shaving your face leads to smoother skin, not thicker hair

Apart from getting rid of hair, shaving eliminates dead skin, makes your skin softer and helps skincare products absorb better

WellbeingJanuary 07, 2019
Aarti Jhurani
‘Veere Di Wedding’ challenged industry norms successfully. Courtesy Balaji Motion Pictures
Is 2019 going to be the year that Bollywood finally grows up?

Indian audiences now have more entertainment options than ever

CommentDecember 26, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA-DECEMBER 01: Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone pose for photographs before their reception in Mumbai. (Photo by Milind Shelte/India Today Group/Getty Images)
From big weddings to #MeToo: all the drama in Bollywood this year

Here's a look at the five topics that got people talking about the industry in 2018

FilmDecember 26, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
Glitter may be the latest beauty craze but regular glitter is made of aluminium and a plastic called PET.
Face value: this holiday season, step away from harmful glitter

Sparkle if you must, but opt for biodegradable glitter instead

FashionDecember 19, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
The campaign shot for Huda Easy Bake was compared to the work done by small American brand Beauty Bakerie.
Face value: Estee Laundry is an anti-influencer account that exposes the ugly side of the beauty industry

Estee Laundry airs out the beauty industry's dirty laundry

LifestyleNovember 27, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
The full set comes with eight attachments. Courtesy Tom Bunning
Face value: Is the Dh2,000 Dyson Airwrap a game-changer for hair styling?

We try out the Dyson's revolutionary new hair device which can style hair without using extreme heat

LifestyleOctober 30, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
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Face value: The magical properties of turmeric

Turmeric has healing, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and is easily available in the UAE, so it could be time to add it to your skincare regime

FashionOctober 29, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
Coconut oil is a great alternative to make-up remover. Getty
Face value: Why I gave up on cleansing balms

How coconut oil proved to be the ideal cleansing balm for this beauty columnist

WellbeingOctober 22, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
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Could this be the end of the road for budget skincare brand The Ordinary?

There's trouble brewing on Instagram for Deciem as owner Brandon Truaxe posts shocking video announcement

LifestyleOctober 10, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
Playing with colour creates an identity and self-worth. Getty
Face value: Why, for me, make-up is much more than just skin-deep

In the first of a series of columns, our self confessed beauty junkie explains why make-up has long been important to her sense of identity

CommentOctober 07, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
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Top 10 Sephora autumn/winter 2018 launches we can't wait to try

From luxurious eyeshadows to a mask for your smile lines, here are our favourite picks from upcoming releases

FashionSeptember 30, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma in Sui Dhaaga. Courtesy Yash Raj Films
Review: Sui Dhaaga could benefit from a few alterations

Some may argue the film is too simple, but that’s what makes it beautiful

September 28, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
Salman Khan, host of Bigg Boss arriving to the launch event of season 12 in Goa earlier this month. Colors
It’s all about human chemistry: why 'Bigg Boss' is so popular in India

We look at the appeal of the ‘Big Brother’ format ahead of the twelfth season and why audiences across India still love it

TelevisionSeptember 16, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
The star says she has always been confident, regardless of past criticism of her weight. Courtesy Abheet Gidwani
Why size doesn’t matter for Sonakshi Sinha

The 31-year-old likes making people laugh, despite facing ‘ridicule’ over her weight in the past

FilmAugust 19, 2018
Aarti Jhurani
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