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Kathakali inspires Christian Louboutin’s beauty line

On: May 3, 2017

Paris: Fashion designer Christian Louboutin says a part of his beauty line is inspired by Indian classical dance form Kathakali because he loves everything about Indian culture. The 54-year-old, who joined forces with brand Batallure Beauty LLC in 2012 to launch his cosmetics collection, which he has since expanded toContinue Reading

Kathakali artist turns centenarian

By: Matters India

On: October 24, 2016

In: Profiles

Chemmancheri has won many laurels including the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy awardContinue Reading

Avoid obscenity in Kathakali and Karagattam: Madras HC

By: Matters India

On: July 19, 2016

In: National

Late night cultural shows organised as part of temple festivals in rural pockets, popularly called ‘aadal paadal’ (dance and song) events, have been under a cloud for long with one set of judges in the Madras High Court Bench here denying permission for the “obscene and vulgar” public performance andContinue Reading