Aishwarya Rai front page of Elle: The beautiful actress gets better every time she appears on any cover-page, that’s why she is timeless and thankfully we don’t have to ride on a time machine (a la Action Replayy) to see her in full glory. The special issue of Elle has Pritish Nandy trying to decode the mystique of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

The magazine’s introduction of Ash is no less a beautiful ode to her beauty, “They don’t make stars like her anymore. She is ethereal, enigmatic and casts a spell wherever she goes…” We tried hard to shift our gaze from her face and then eyes got riveted to her beautiful Victorian-styled gown. The lady is wearing Rohit Bal couture creation for the cover. Here’s the diva, sensuous, serene and splendid!