
The entertainment industry in India is booming like never before all thanks to the media which plays an important role in promoting every single detail of the Bollywood fraternity. Television, radio, digital media, print media, etc. are some of the means by which the public can know about their favourite stars. Print media, that includes newspapers and magazines, is one of the fastest growing industries which have drawn numerous Bollywood fans in order to take a sneak peek into their beloved Bollywood celebrities fashion sense.
The Leading Fashion Magazines in India
1. Film Fare Magazine
Film fare is the number one entertainment magazine in India. It is issued by The Times Group in English language. The magazine majorly focuses on Bollywood fashion and lifestyle. Be it a social event or a political appearance, the launch of a new cosmetic brand or the new trendsetter in town, Film fare covers all. Celebrities of all eras starting from Vaijayanti Mala to Priyanka Chopra have made it to the cover page of this famed magazine.
Recently, in the September 2013 edition of the magazine, the new Begum of Bollywood, Kareena Kapoor Khan graced the front cover of the magazine in a hot mini skirt. She looked equally sizzling at the launch of this edition in a multi-coloured saree sensuously draped with a backless black halter-blouse which was designed by Sougat Paul.
Almost all top Bollywood celebrities have been featured on the front cover of this famous magazines in India. Filmfare has a special photo shoot to exclusively capture the best images of these celebrities in specially designed outfits by various designers from across the country.
2. VOGUE India Magazine

Try looking for magazines in India for women and you will surely see this name at the top! Yes, VOGUE India is one of the best fashion magazine for women. VOGUE India is the Indian counterpart of the very popular international style magazine Vogue. The magazine publishes articles on the latest trends in the fashion industry and the ever changing lifestyle patterns that keep the Indian women updated about the newest accessories and attires in town. The first edition of VOGUE India was published in September 2007, and many style divas like Bipasha Basu and Nargis Fakhri have appeared on the front cover of this magazine. The November 2013 book featured the new and upcoming talent of the Hindi Cinema on the cover page. Ayushmann Khurrana, Sushant Singh Rajput, Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra and Alia Bhatt adorned the cover of VOGUE India with immense freshness and valour. Talking about the guys, Ayushmann looked perfect in his corduroy jeans. Sushant and Arjun opted for a blazer, black and blue respectively. The females looked every bit of a model with Parineeti posing in and ocean blue designer gown and Alia in a navy blue outfit and plain black sandals. The December 2013 edition featured Katrina kaif on the cover in a sizzling black outfit designed by Julien Macdonald.
Some of the other celebrities who featured on the Vogue India magazine are Sonam Kapoor, Freida Pinto, Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Bipasa Basu, Sonakshi Sinha, Kajol, Aishwarya Rai, Anushka Sharma and many more.
3. Elle Magazine
This magazine, which was originally a French edition, discusses the latest fashion trends and targets women at large. The first issue of the Indian edition of Elle was the 1996 December issue. Elle was launched in India, aimed at “upmarket metro women.”
The cover page of the January 2014 issue of Elle was graced by the beautiful Student of the year – Alia Bhatt.
Many famous actresses have also been on the cover page of this magazine.
4. Cosmopolitain Magazine

The Indian edition of the famous cosmopolitan magazine speaks about fashion, styling, beauty, latest trends, career advices among the other editorial write-ups for women. The magazine is not only available as a hard copy but also available online too.
Some of the actresses who have featured in this magazine are Anushka Sharma, Katrina Kaif, Shilpa Shetty, Sonam Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Sushmita Sen to name a few.
Some of the other well-known fashion magazines include Femina, Grazia, Verve to name a few that are published in india that talk about the latest fashion trends, the famous Indian fashion designers, Bollywood celeb trends, the gossip and masala which is most awaited by each of their fans across the country. Styling tips, fashion advice on what to wear and much more is available to the mass to read and acquire knowledge from.