Bollywood Actresses Who Won't Go Without Food to Look Excellent

Take a look at our celebrities who went under the knife or starved themselves to get a stunning body and you'll know. But then there are some who believe in looking good without any crash diets. In an interview recently, Top Chef host and model, Padma Lakshmi revealed that she loves food and wouldn’t starve to look good. And, she is not the only one. Here are some of our top celebrities from Bollywood who refused to stay hungry to look beautiful.

Almost everyone knows about Sonakshi Sinha’s weight loss endeavour before she made her debut with Salman Khan in Dabangg. The Bollywood actress was asked to lose 30 kgs, and she did it without crash dieting or starving! Sonakshi ate balanced meals, worked out religiously and got into water sports to look fit and gorgeous.

Huma Qureshi who made her big debut last year, is now one of the most sought-after actresses in Bollywood. And whenever we have spotted her, she has impressed us with her pretty features and decent sense of style. Would Huma ever starve herself to look glamorous? No way, she says!

Kareena Kapoor made headlines with her size-zero figure. Today, the A-list Bollywood actress wants to get curvy, and that too without crash diets and starving herself. With a focused exercise routine and a balanced diet, Kareena is sure setting an example.

Preity Zinta wouldn’t starve herself to look beautiful. Preity believes that a balanced diet, proper exercise and a good amount of sleep can work wonders for those who are planning to shed some pounds.

When you look at Bipasha Basu, you'd assume that the Bollywood hottie follows crash diets to stay toned. Surprisingly, the actress does not advocate starving oneself to look good. Bipasha believes in challenging her body by exercising daily and eating moderate meals throughout the day. We agree with that formula too!

Dia Mirza follows a proper diet, and eats six to seven meals a day, but in small portions. And we agree with the fact that the formula does work in favour of those wanting to lose weight and look good at the same time.

Easy Tips to Look Slim Quickly

If you hate counting calories or watching your weight every second day, we understand that! That is exactly why we are here to help you with some simple and stylish tricks to stop looking bigger and start looking better! Don’t just depend on the colour black, but choose your clothes wisely, follow beauty and make-up rules and love yourself always.

Wardrobe Weapon

The perfect bodies that you see on television, most of them are a result of a clever wardrobe tricks. Look at your body in the mirror to identify your problem areas. If the top part is decidedly larger than the bottom, then buy tops that minimise the upper area and always stay away from horizontal stripes. If bottom part of the body is heavy then wear necklines and colours that keep the eye upward. Discover your signature style, and stick to it. A v-neckline top or dress is the best wardrobe weapon for a full-figured woman.

Hairstyle to suit your face

Some hairstyles make your face look thinner, while others make it look rounder. Hook yourself with a hairstyle that works to make your face seem thinner. For instance, if you have a round face then you should think about maintaining long hair. Go for layered bangs that would help to slenderise your face. If you want a short hairstyle then you can go for bob cut with razored ends. Apart from these, even highlights can help to create a vertical line on your face that makes your face look longer and slimmer.

Makeup tricks

Makeup helps you to look slim instantly. Expert makeup artist Bharti Taneja says, "One can create sculpted cheekbones or hide double chin after understanding the high and low points of the face." Contouring and highlighting tricks can help you do the trick. She further says that if you wish to downplay your double chin, then apply a darker colour foundation on your jawline blending into the neck. The illusion of depth will definitely give your face a lot more definition and make it look slimmer. Also, always keep your eyebrows in shape.

Pose Perfect

Not only is it crucial to wear pantyhose under your clothes to hide the bulge, but also when you are in front of a camera learn to pose properly. Always turn sideways to the camera with one foot in front of the other. Pull your head a little forward to ensure that the double chin disappears. Hold your arm away from the body, and gently suck your stomach in. If you cannot do all this, then just look away from the camera, turn suddenly towards it with a smile for a fresh look.

Stick to one colour

This is a great fashion trick for all the plus-size women to take lesson from. Take one single colour and stick to it. This would create an elongating effect, which will make you look not only tall but slimmer as well. Those who have a heavy midriff should definitely stick away from wearing contrasting colour uppers and lowers as this would draw unnecessary attention to the middle area.

Get colour wise

Black is the best colour for those who wish to hide their problem areas. An 'all black' outfit is vouched by many full-figured women to be their best wardrobe choice. Well, if you don't want an 'all black' wardrobe then here is a trick for you to keep in mind: use bright colours to highlight your good features and darker ones to hide the bulges. Darker colours help to camouflage trouble areas of your body.

Heels your new BFF

"Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world." -Marilyn Monroe.

Yes girls, shoes can certainly do a lot for you. Well, if you want to look taller and slimmer then you have to make heels your 'best friends forever'. Even the slightest heel can make your legs appear longer than they are. This is a fashion tip for a woman to vouch for. So, ditch your flats to elongate your body.

Armed with these fashion, style and makeup tricks you are ready to make a dazzling appearance wherever you go!

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