Shrek Movie Series

Shrek is one of the all time successful movie franchisees in the history of Hollywood. Produced by Dreamwork animation; is a story based in the fairy-tale genre. There have been -4- successful Shrek movies till date, with a combined collection of $2.9billion in ticket sales. The movie follows the life of a young ogre, by the name Shrek, who inhabits a lonely swamp, until his privacy is invaded by cartoon characters like Pinocchio, three little pigs and Donkey. Shrek goes to the King’s court and pleads his case, only to be told to take up the task of rescuing a princess and bringing her to the King for marriage, in return for his swamp. Eventually, Shrek falls in love with the princess and marries her. The rest of the stories in the series are about how Shrek fits into the unusual royal surroundings and becomes an important member of the royal household. All the three initial movies are available on the watch online shopping website as a movie trilogy pack. This animated movie series and such popular series are available on the India online shopping website, homeshop18.com. Buy such movies on the India online shopping website homeshop18.com and avail reasonable discounts and Free Shipping.  

The Host - A Stephanie Mayer Novel

Stephanie Mayer, famous for her Twilight-Vampire series of brings yet another story with a blend of romance and horror. The Melanie Stryder is one of the “wild-souls” inhabiting planet earth, when all humans on earth happen to be under the control of species who take over individual souls’. For once, after Melanie is taken over by a Wanderer (species). The wanderer becomes contagiously influenced by the range of sharp emotions and memories that reside inside Melanie. After a while, the wanderer comes across the memories of Melanie’s lover. This ignites a longing in the wanderer to meet this person, since she believes to be in love with Melanie’s lover. The two adversaries now become allies and jointly go in search of Jared (Melanie’s Love). This book and other books from Stephanie Mayer are available on the India Online Shopping Website, homeshop18.com. Buy book online and avail 30% off on the MRP and Free Shipping.

Watchmen – Graphic Novel Par Excellence

Watchmen created by Dave Gibbons, is considered one of the best graphic novels ever. The graphic novel is a realistic portrayal of a scenario, where superheroes are seen retiring and the US is getting ever closer to war with the Soviet Union. Set in the 1980s, it shows the men and women, having passed their prime as superheroes, getting in terms with their ageing bodies and mind. Out of the bunch, the only person, who seem to have super-powers is Dr. Manhattan, the leader of the pack. After being exposed to a nuclear accident involving him, he changed from a sombre scientist into a superhero forever.

The novel begins with Comedian, one of the heroes getting murdered in his apartment. The circumstances surrounding the murder seem mysterious. Rorschach one of the heroes from the pack, stumbles upon a deeper conspiracy aimed at terminating all the past superheroes. Meanwhile, Dr. Manhattan is accused of spreading cancer to his colleagues due to high radioactivity emanating from his body. Depressed, he takes shelter on Mars. The rest of the story is this unravelling of this larger conspiracy and how Dr. Manhattan is persuaded to return to save the world from annihilation. This graphic book and other books are available on the online shopping website, homeshop18.com. Buy book online at the online shopping channel for Rs.1361, with a 20% off on the MRP. Also avail Free Shipping for this book.    

Bvlgari Rose Essentielle - Perfume Essence

Bvlgari, one of the oldest and well-known fashion brands; the brand produces sunglasses, watches and exquisite perfumes. The Bvlgari high-end perfume is a fixture with Hollywood celebrities for quite sometime now. The Bvlgari brand advertises itself as an expression of luxury that comes across as refined perfume elegance. They bring across talented designers, creators and perfumers from all across the globe to bring you the best.

Bvlgari Rose Essentielle is one of the legendary fragrances produced by the fashion brand. The perfume was launched in 2005 and was created by designer Beatrice Piquet. The base note in the fragrance is jasmine and determines incredible and strong fragrance. The aroma of the perfume is bitter and is ideal for someone associated with a life of luxury. All special occasions like business meetings, dinners and special events – make for idyllic occasion to wear this perfume. The perfume once worn can last for at least 18hours, to make your presence felt wherever you go. The composition of the perfume consist of Turkish rose, violet petals, jasmine, fresh mimosa, blackberries, patchouli and sandal tree. Meant for all the charming women out there, this perfume is available on the online shopping website, homeshop18.com. Rumour says that 2000kgs of rose petals are used to prepare 1-ounce of perfume. On the India Shopping website, homeshop18.com – this perfume is available for Rs.4199, with 20% off on MRP.

Titan Raaga – Beautifying Time

Women’s watch has to be different from the men’s watch. Ladies watch need to signify qualities of a woman – beauty, charm and sensitivity. These attributes make a woman who she is; for her to adorn the roles of a mother, sister, wife, daughter and the lover. Jewellery for woman is designed for enhancing these feminine facets to shine through and radiate. Having talked about, jewellery, choosing accessories is always a decision based on complimenting the style of the jewellery or her personal style.

Titan Raaga is a ladies watch brand from the house of Tata. The makers have made sure of making a woman feel at home and at ease when choosing an accessory like a watch. The watches are embellished with ornate motifs, enamel casts, stone-studded dials and dial-shapes that give it a designer’s touch. The watches come in yellow gold, steel with rose gold finish on straps. Straps are designed like vine, inter-linked rings and at times like a Bangle for it to blend to her personal style. The watches are available on the net shopping portal, homeshop18.com. Buy the watch online on the India Shopping portal homeshop18.com and prices start from Rs.1350 to Rs.3995.        

100 Lyrics – A Tribute to Gulzar Saab.....

Some lyrists become ever-green – Anand Bakshi, Indeevar, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Javed Akhtar and Gulzar – belong to a stalwart group of Hindi film song lyrists. Among them Gulzar holds a special distinction and inimitable style of word-play. Listening to a song is enough for one to recognise the song having the trademark Gulzar style. Even the latest hit like Kaminey – featuring a youth icon Shahid Kapoor has zingy lyrics to make the present generation-X swing.

Capturing the essence of Gulzar through his lyrics over the years is the theme of the new book – 100 lyrics. The book deconstructs the complex word-play in the select songs, which Gulzar has rendered over the years. Starting from 1963, when Gulzar wrote “Mora Gora Ang Lai Le” from Bimal Roy’s Bandhini to the more recent hit song’s from Vishal Bharadwaj’s Kaminey. Author Sujoy Shekar, presents the book as a tribute to the inspirational lyrist to coincide with this 75^th birthday. The author has a selected a 100-songs from over the years and have translated them into English. In addition, the book also chips-in anecdotes from Gulzar for each of his songs. This book and other books on songs are available on the e-shopping website, homeshop18.com. Buy book online for 399, with a 20% off on MRP and FREE Shipping.  

Play Doh | Kindle Child’s Creativity

Way back in 1956, some school children thought of making use of wall-paper cleaner as a modelling compound. This prompted the school management to think on reworking the product and marketing it as an arts & crafts utility in schools. 55 years after the product was introduced the composition of the product remains more or less the same and consists of flour, water, salt, boric acid and silicone oil. Today, after passing through a couple of hands, Play Doh was bought over by Hasbro in 1991.

Developments also happened on improving the product over the years. The initial product only came in white and in an off-white colour. Later, yellow, blue and red colours were added. As recently as, 1996 – gold and silver were added to the colour catalogue. In addition, the composition of the product has also changed – Hasbro advertises the product composition to consist of water, salt and wheat flour. Also petroleum jelly and borax provides a smoother feel to the final dough composition. This toy for kids is available on the e-shopping website, homeshop18.com. Buy toy online and help your child improve his/ her arts and craft skills. There are variety of quantities and pack size on the display at the online shopping website.