Delhi Times (10th May, 2010)

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MONDAY 10 MAY 2010
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Photos: Pushpesh Dhingra
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(L-R) Ranna Gill and
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WELL BEGUN IS HALF DONE: What happens when you bring together Bollywood celebs and a spa launch? Relaxation for the
celebs? Well, not quite – it leads to a happening do and a fashion
show, with Delhi’s social circuit regulars in attendance. The Three
Graces spa at Rajouri Garden, which aims to provide the best of
health, wellness and beauty services to its customers, saw
1 (L-R) Sheena Sharma and Indrani
a launch full of glitter and glam recently, including a show
by Ranna Gill, with actors Kunal Kapoor and Mugdha
2 Harmeet Bajaj
Godse in attendance.
HALE AND PARTY: Despite coming from
3 (L-R) Ramola Bachchan
the other end of town, most party regulars ar& Radhika Chanana
rived ‘almost’ on time, with the ladies leading
the pack. The launch was complemented with
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ample doses of Bollywood, fashion, glamour
and great music. Payal Sen was one of the ear5 (L-R) Seema Jajodia, Pareina and
ly birds, and managed to catch enough chitNikita Jajodia
chat time with Ranna.
FASHION SPECIAL: Mugdha and
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Kunal unveiled the spa, and Mugdha
was also the showstopper for Ranna’s show. Guests couldn’t get
enough of the two Bollywood stars
and kept trying to break security
circles for their photographs and
autographs. By this time, the venue had become so crowded that
some of the ladies stepped on to the
treadmill in the hall to view the fashion
show from a better position. Seeing this,
Chhaya Momaya said, “Now don’t start
working out, ladies!” But Chhaya, the brains behind the launch, seemed to be working out quite a bit herself as she greeted all
the guests at the launch.
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here for the family. I’ve known them and Abhit’s (Sud, the host of the evening) father for
a long while now – in fact, since they started
Amatrra in Delhi. I was part of the ITDC
then.” Abhit, MD, Three Graces, seemed happy at the response. He said, “I’m so glad that
my project is seeing the light of day. We’ve all
worked hard on this and since this is a niche
product, it required all the more effort. But
I’m happy with the result.”
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and Poonam Sethi, Seema Jajodia, Pareina, Nikita Jajodia, Rekha
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A model in a
Ranna Gill
creation
Jewels in the crowd
Photos: Dinesh Bhatt
GIRLS, GUYS AND GOLD: Jewellery certainly
isn’t a ‘girl thing’ any more, as was apparent at
this do. To begin with, it was hosted by two men
– Naveen and Deepak Mehra of Mehrasons.
They showcased their latest jewellery collections at their new showroom in AKM Boutique
in South Ex – I, and there were lots of curious
ladies but also many men at the party. The four
new collections are called ‘Benaras Collection’, ‘Jharokha Collection’, ‘Tree of Life
Collection’ and ‘Marigold Collection’.
DELHI STANDARD TIME: There
were a number of latecomers to the do,
but they each had their reasons. Hans
Dannenberg Castellanos, ambassa- Ashmeen Munjal
dor of the Dominican Republic, came late because he was coming directly from
airport to the venue, since he’d just
arrived from Vietnam. Sushmita
and Manoj arrived
late because, as
Sushmita
explained to her
friends, “My children were busy
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with their studies
Naveen (L) and Deepa
and I could not leave
them since their exams are going on. I
came here once they were finished.”
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