lifestyle THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015

Fashion

Bellucci never goes to the gym

onica Bellucci never goes to the gym. The 51-year-old actress - who has the brunette beauty has claimed she still doesn’t obsess over her appearance. become the oldest woman to ever play a Bond girl in the upcoming film She told the Daily Mirror newspaper: “I don’t stress myself about my looks. I love M‘Spectre’ - has insisted she doesn’t pay much attention to her good to laugh. I like being able to lead an interesting life.” Meanwhile, the ‘Malena’ star looks. She said: “I’m just too lazy. I never go to the gym. And I love to eat choco- has confessed she’s thrilled she was chosen to play Bond’s older love interest, late and pasta. I’m not obsessed with being skinny.” even if actor Daniel Craig is only four years younger than her in real life. She Although Monica has become famous for her natural beauty and sex appeal, added: “It’s important to show that a woman at 50 can be just as interesting and she originally studied to become a lawyer as she “wanted to pursue a serious attractive as a woman who is 30.” — Bang Showbiz occupation because there is a lot of pressure being considered an attractive woman in Italy.” And despite ditching that career to become a model and actress, Monica Bellucci Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

Russian designers Slava Zaitsev (center) and Yegor Zaitsev (right) walk on the catwalk after their show dur- ing the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia in Moscow yesterday. — AFP photos

Amy Schumer Schumer dazzles at ELLE’s Women in Hollywood Awards

my Schumer was honored at ELLE’s Women in ing that this phrasing has popped up. Like all of a sud- woman right now.” Meryl Streep was on hand to pres- Hollywood Awards on Monday night. The den, it’s not just your friends any more. You’re a squad. ent Carey with her award and couldn’t resist taking the A‘Trainwreck’ star dazzled in a floating red dress It kind of makes it sound more powerful. I’m all for it.” In opportunity to take a swipe at sexism in Hollywood. at the 22nd annual event held at the Four Seasons total eight ladies were honoured at the event and Amy She told the assembled guests: “Can you imagine if Hotel in Beverly Hills at which she was recognized for will grace the cover of ELLE’s November issue along they had this great big meeting once a year and called her contribution to comedy and film. During her with Carey Mulligan, 30, Kate Winslet, 40, Dakota it ‘Men in Hollywood? Oh, wait. They have those meet- acceptance speech she referenced Taylor Swift’s Johnson, 26, Salma Hayek, 49, Gena Rowlands, 85, ings every day, in every country and every city in the famous “girl squad” of friends - which includes Selena Alicia Vikander, 27 and director Ava DuVernay, 43. world. Oh, I can’t do stand-up!” — Bang Showbiz Gomez, Lily Aldridge, Lena Dunham, Karlie Kloss and The magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Robbie Myers Gigi Hadid among others - and urged women to sup- explained in her letter why she specifically chose these port each other in all walks of life. women. She revealed: “Eight extraordinary women Amy, 34, said: “I would like to join any squad that deserve this moment of praise and reflection for illumi- would have me as a member. I think it’s really interest- nating the many realities of what it means to be a