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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's trendsetting looks in Cannes 2013

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Look at Me - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan LIKE QUEEN ELIZABETH (6.5/10): Aishwarya sports a Sabyasachi Mukherjee saree with an embroidered golden hairband. I am not impressed at all with the Queen Elizabeth look in an Indian version.   BLUE GIRL (8/10): Aishwarya in a teal Gucci gown, raised bouffant hairdo and pretty pink lip colour. ABU-SANDEEP GIRL (8.5/10): Here's an elegant outfit with Indian embroidery rich with western style gown by designer duo Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla. Really nice, suits her persona and her age.   MOMMA CALL : Aishwarya with just-woken-up Aaradhya at Cannes 2013. Mom-baby are inseparable... CORPORATE LOOK (9/10): At the Press Call, Aishwarya dons an official look with a crisp white shirt and black skirt with a trailing extension. Makes her look so slim and smart. Most Indian girls are going to try this trick now! ELIE SAAB GIRL. (7/10): Nice look but adds the bulk in the wrong places and adds l...

The Bollywood spectacle at Cannes 2013

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66th Cannes Film Festival - Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Sonam, Freida CANNES 2013 RED CARPET: Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor and Frieda Pinto It's amazing to see how fresh, new Indian faces are being invited to the Cannes Film Festival in the French Riviera year-after-year. This time around, it was actress Vidya Balan . Armed with designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee's designs and stylist Jayati Bose by her side, Vidya made her maiden foray on the red carpet. VIDYA'S CLOTHING (6/10) : It's nice to go au Indian on the red carpet. Good colour combinations and intricate embroidery on the panels. But Sabyasachi needs to re-think why so many differently coloured necklaces are being thrown around her neck. Her ghagra has such a big border (that makes a person look shorter) and then the tight neckline right up to the chin on every occasion? The hairstyle needs a desperate measure of at least a change. Why is the flattened, mid-parting look s...