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Tag Archive | "NYC"
Engendered and Caroline’s Present Indophile - A Talk with Comedian Vidur Kapur
The fact that NYC based Engendered is one of my favorite not-for-profit organizations is definitely not a secret. That they are taking huge steps in helping to raise gender awareness, race equality and helping to break down prejudices while simultaneously bringing joy and entertainment to NYC audiences, well THAT could be the understatement of the [...]
Continue reading...Fashion Conscience 2009 - The Day it Snowed Fabulous Style in NYC
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
It was like an evening out of the quintessential holiday card this past Saturday, December 19th in New York City. The snow falling, the Christmas trees glistening, the lights of those few brave cars on the road shimmering in the windy blizzard, the beautiful models, the cool celebrities and the unforgettable fashions inside Asia Society [...]
Continue reading...Engendered Fashion With a Conscience 09 in NYC
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Indian fashion for me is an undeniable passion. It combines two of my greatest loves — Indian culture and world fashion. I was often teased in school because each time I went on a trip to some exotic location, I would return wearing some tradition piece of clothing or jewelry from the locale. It was [...]
Continue reading...A Talk with ‘Barah Aana’ Director Raja Menon
Friday, November 13, 2009
Every once in a long long while, a film comes along that simply defies all rules and successfully makes us look at things from a different prospective. Raja Menon’s gritty and powerful ‘Barah Aana’ — which will have an official NYC Premiere on Saturday, November 14th as part of the MIAAC film festival — is [...]
Continue reading...Aladin Magically Kicks Off SAIFF in NYC
Thursday, October 29, 2009
It is no secret that in this age of uncertainty and financial gloom we all could use our own personal Genie. We have been pushed to our mental and physical limits and the idea of rubbing a magic lamp and getting three of our wishes come true seems like the perfect solution to our problems. [...]
Continue reading...A Woman’s Best Friend - SAKHI Celebrates Twenty Years with a Gala in NYC
Monday, October 5, 2009
Amidst the bevy of galas and benefits that seem to regularly fill the social calendars of all who live in or around NYC come Autumn, the Sakhi Twentieth Anniversary Benefit Gala stood out as the true achiever of an important mission. Held at the Prince George’s Ballroom in Midtown this past Friday, October 2nd, the [...]
Continue reading...PRABUDDHA DASGUPTA LAUNCHES ‘EDGE OF FAITH’ WITH MIRA NAIR IN NYC
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
When I think of Indian culture in NYC, my mind makes an instant, automatic association with the Indo-American Arts Council. Throughout the years, Aroon Shivdasani and her organization have been responsible for turning me - an Indian arts, fashion and cinema aficionada - into a more knowledgeable and insightful lover of Desi heritage, humanities and [...]
Continue reading...Is Naomi Heading to Bollywood?
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Ok this is an embarassment?! Right???!! Snoop Dogg, Kylie Minogue, Sylvester Stalone, Will Smith and other Hollywood talent lookin to make movies in and with Bollyland stars is great news but just what is Naomi going to be doing there?? Had to share I get the modeling stint at the Fashion for Relief fundraiser but movies? Maybe [...]
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