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Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla to open Lakmé Fashion Week

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Mumbai: Celebrated designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, known to straddle both worlds of fashion and interiors effortlessly, will open the winter/festive edition of Lakmé Fashion Week winter 2015 starting from August 25 here.

The duo are known as the masters of ‘revival and reinvention’, having transformed chikankari, zardozi and mirror-work into their signature contemporary style of classical elegance.

The veterans continue to lead the industry, exhibiting their finest work with rich fabrics, delicate hand-embroidery and embellishments coupled with flawless finesse.

Popular for their regal and extravagant bridal wear, the duo will show a fresh and youthful take on fashion at the fashion week. As an ode to the modern day divas and their free spirit, the designers will present a special collection, reinventing traditional styles.

“Expect a befitting opening act, this season, as we reinvent the traditional to present an exciting, fresh take on fashion deemed fit for the youthful, modern day diva celebrating her harmonious, republican spirit,” Jani and Khosla said in a joint statement.

Lakmé Fashion Week celebrates its 15th anniversary this season at Hotel Palladium.

“We open with one of the best designer duos Indian fashion has seen, and are pleased to curate an evening that will depict fashion with unique sensibilities,” said Saket Dhankar, vice president and head-fashion, IMG Reliance.

Their popularity goes far beyond India. Their creations have been adorned by international celebrities such as Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Sophie Marceau and Freida Pinto.

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These three drinks can be a blessing for your gas and acidity problems

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ily foods, spicy dishes, fried fares… Done it all and regretting it? If you’re suffering from acid reflux, you probably know what to eat and what to avoid. But is there anything to relieve you from such digestive issues? Well, there are certain drinks for acidity to improve your digestive health, if you consume them regularly.

Ready to find out? Let’s go!

In an Instagram video, nutritionist and health coach Neha Ranglani has suggested that to calm your acid reflux, you need to help your food get digested well. This can be done by improving your stomach acid production and healing your stomach cells. And these drinks that she has suggested, can help with just that, allowing you to digest your food well without the burn.

Here are 6 drinks for acidity:

1. Cucumber juice

Cucumber is a favourite salad ingredient in summer because of its cooling properties. Consuming cucumber juice can be really beneficial for relievingacid reflux because it is highly nutritious as it provides your body with both fibre and water which is needed for better digestion and has a low calorie volume. What’s more? It can also keep you full and help you avoid reaching out to junk foods!

2. Lemon water

Lemon can do you a world of good! Being rich in vitamin C and B and minerals such as phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium—drinking lemon water regularly will not only help you burn fat but will resolve your digestive issues such as acidity. Moreover, lemon water contains laxative properties that can help improve your bowel movements and clear toxins from the body, keeping you hydrated.

3. Ginger water

Ginger aka adrak, is a very well known ingredient that has been used for ages to help relieve acidity and gas. Also, if you are facing digestive issues due to overeating or undigested food, consuming ginger water can help in emptying your stomach. You can also consume it by adding it to soups, subzi or curry, and even tea. Remember that you’re not allowed to consume ginger in excess amounts.

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