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Balcony gets only morning sunlight? These 5 exotic plants can still turn it into a lush green haven
A balcony that receives only morning sunlight can still become a lush, exotic garden with the right plants. Varieties such as Calathea Orbifolia, Alocasia Polly, Anthurium crystallinum, Maranta Red Prayer Plant and Begonia maculata prefer bright, indirect light and can benefit from gentle morning rays. With proper drainage, humidity, watering and protection from harsh afternoon sun, these striking foliage plants can thrive in limited sunlight.
South actresses meet 1980s AI photo trend: Samantha Ruth Prabhu to Trisha to Sai Pallavi, netizens reimagine as vintage 80s heroines using latest AI prompt
A new AI trend is turning favourite stars into 1980s-style heroes and heroines. South Indian actresses including Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Trisha, Tamannaah Bhatia and Sai Pallavi have been featured in the trend. The AI images capture retro fashion and classic campus settings, complete with high-waisted jeans and big hairstyles. Scroll down to take a look!
Yayoi Kusama's last show opens without her: Amsterdam unveils new Infinity Mirrored Room in tribute to the artist who died at 97
A major retrospective of Yayoi Kusama's work opens at Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum. This exhibition serves as a posthumous tribute to the artist who died at ninety-seven. Kusama's seven-decade career is celebrated through diverse artistic mediums and installations. The show features her signature polka dots and immersive mirrored rooms. This exhibition is the final stop of a European tour which outlived her.
In 2009, Jacksonville sank the former Coast Guard tender Spike in 100 feet of water; one year later, a REEF diver counted 16 fish species, up from just 6
An ex-Coast Guard ship now stands as an artificial reef, drawing the attention of vibrant marine life. At first, the submerged metal hull was sparsely populated, but within just a year, it transformed into a bustling ecosystem brimming with various fish and invertebrate species. These advanced artificial reefs are crucial in enhancing fish biodiversity and offer a promising avenue for the restoration of marine habitats.
He spent 16 years alone on one of world’s most remote islands: With two cats, chickens, a radio and basic supplies, this New Zealand sailor built a life in complete solitude
Tom Neale spent an incredible 16 years living alone on Suwarrow Atoll, growing his own food and repairing shelters with resources available on the island. After he left the atoll due to health problems, Suwarrow was declared a national park, helping protect its rich wildlife and fragile marine environment from development. Neale's former home remains as a reminder of his extraordinary life of solitude.
Yayoi Kusama Death Reason: Japanese avant-garde artist known for her iconic polka dots dies at 97, museum says she painted until her final days
Yayoi Kusama, the iconic Japanese artist known for her vibrant polka-dot paintings and immersive installations, has passed away at the remarkable age of ninety-seven. Since her relocation to New York in 1957, she became a pivotal figure in the experimental art movement. Despite challenging circumstances in Japan, Kusama flourished in her creativity from a psychiatric hospital, ultimately achieving international acclaim and impressive market value for her work.
Gemini AI retro saree edits become new viral trend: Here’s a simple guide to create yours
Instagram is buzzing with a new viral trend — retro saree AI edits. Using Google’s Gemini Nano Banana tool and ChatGPT prompts, users can transform ordinary selfies into 90s Bollywood-style portraits. The edits feature chiffon, black, red, or polka-dotted sarees, moody lighting, and grainy film textures, evoking nostalgia and cinematic drama. Simple to create, the trend lets users experiment with colors, backgrounds, and moods, blending fashion, culture, and AI creativity in a playful, shareable way.
Met Gala 2025: Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas bring old-Hollywood glam. But actress's emerald necklace steals the spotlight
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas graced the Met Gala 2025. Their appearance marked a romantic milestone since their 2017 debut. Priyanka stunned in an Olivier Rousteing design. Nick complemented her in a dapper ensemble. Their coordinated looks showcased a full-circle narrative. The couple's red carpet presence solidified their status as a fashion and relationship icon.
Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco bring Wonderland to life this Halloween!
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco drew admiration on social media with their enchanting 'Alice in Wonderland' costumes for Halloween 2024. Gomez dazzled as Alice, while Blanco embraced the eccentric Mad Hatter look, creating memorable and whimsical outfits for the festive season.
Fashion giant Dolce & Gabbana put up a dazzling display of tuxedos at Milan Fashion
The autumn/winter 2024 show, called 'Tuxedo', opened with cropped jackets and tied skirts slit at the front, followed by outfits and coats inspired by the formal wear.
Tour de France 2023: How much money will the winner receive? Here’s everything you need to know
Jonas Vingegaard from Denmark, representing Team Jumbo-Visma, aims to retain his title as the champion of the Tour de France in 2023. The race commenced on July 1 in Bilbao, Spain.
GQ Men of The Year Awards: Andrew Garfield and other celebs exit event bleary-eyed, check out here
After enjoying the night out at the GQ Men of The Year Awards, many celebs were spotted leaving the venue, a bit bleary eyed after partying long.
Cannes 2022: Ranveer Singh joins wife Deepika Padukone; couple parties with British star Rebecca Hall
Singh flew to Cannes to join his actor-wife as she attends the film festival this year as one of the juries.
When Hollywood turned Hollyweed! 5 times when global landmarks were defaced through pranks
LA residents woke up to the New Year to find the iconic Hollywood sign had been altered to read ‘Hollyweed’. However, this is just one of many global landmarks to be defaced through pranks.
Cannes 2016 report card: Sonam, Aishwarya impress the fashion police
The fashion choices of stars are as closely scrutinised as their films on the French Riviera.
Why a bunch of online fashion startups are going niche
By going niche in their offerings and positioning, online fashion startups is standing out in an over-cluttered market and avoiding direct confrontation.
Football aside, Messi attracts attention for his fashion-sense
Having won the FIFA Ballon d’Or for the fifth time, the Argentine footballer attracted attention for his toned-down fashion choice.
Fashion curator RedPolka raises Rs 1.6 crore
Online curation platform for women’s fashion and lifestyle RedPolka.com raised an angel round of about Rs 1.6 crore from a group of five investors.
Amul Girl in trouble for ‘Besahara Parivar’ pun
Sahara has sent a notice to Amul saying the topical is defamatory. But sources suggest that it does not claim any damages.
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