If there is a designer expo in the city, can a shopping binge be far behind? Pop-up store owners in Hyderabad seem to know of our love for trendy outfits and therefore, organise a line-up every now and then. Pause For A Cause, a traditional and contemporary textile exhibition at Kalinga Cultural Centre on Friday, gave us reason to shop without guilt as the more we shopped, the more went to charity. On day two, a talk show about infusing Indian weaves into our wardrobes was conducted, which was definitely an eye-opener. Guests later shopped from a collection of summer outfits.
Later that evening, entrepreneurs Alok and Sashi Nahata threw a party for the newly-wed couple Sabitha and Bhargav Sudhakar at Hyatt Place Hyderabad. The floral décor of the terrace was the talking point at the party, as we listened to soothing music played by
Meanwhile, on Saturday, Hyderabadis got together for the NGO Heal a Child’s costume party at the Westin Hyderabad Mindspace. Among the 500 guests who attended the party, the costumes of Dev Anand, Mumtaz and Meena Kumari seemed to be the favourites of the evening. The fundraising event was for the benefit of ailing underprivileged children. In the evening, music lovers had a great time listening to Bollywood singer KK perform. During the three-hour concert, the singer performed his top songs like Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai, Zara Si Dil Me De Jagah Tu and Khuda Jaane, making the audience dance to his tunes.
The week ended with a tribute to the legendary actor Sridevi. Celebrating the life of an icon in the true sense, Kakatiya Ladies Club organised an event at ITC Kakatiya. Ladies came dressed