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Surviving America

Two years and a month ago, I moved to Philadelphia from Pune, India. This was no small feat. Allow me to elaborate... my husband's job needed him to move to America to set up and manage their American operations. We had been married for 6 years and we had a wo...

December 4, 2016
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Madras in Monochrome

After Mumbai, there is Madras. If you've been visiting our blog, you know that both of us love Mumbai. We blogged about our love for the city a few times - B for Bombay and Mumbaiwala are my personal favorites. Madras was officially named Chennai in 1996 ...

September 14, 2016
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Change the way you see the world – review P9 leica camera

Mid last month, Huawei sent me their soon to be launched smartphone P9, co engineered with Leica camera to test as a fashion blogger. Yes, this phone has an inbuilt Leica camera! If you are a photographer, you would have jumped in your seat reading this....

September 6, 2016
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Lifestyle

Hair n Care: Get a free hair cut this monsoon

Most of you already know, I recently cut my hair. It's been the shortest since school. I am quite happy with the change and loving the compliments. I always assumed short hair would lower maintenance and be lighter on the pocket. Over the course of the last t...

August 9, 2016
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The devil is in the detail

Embroidery invokes nostalgia from craft class at school and hand-made knick-knacks made by grandma for me. But this spring a skill that engaged women for centuries is making a fashionable come back across the runway. From Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen,...

July 7, 2016
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Beautiful world, beautiful you!

My sister got married last month. At one of the many parties leading up to the wedding, I met several family and friends who I hadn't seen in years. Unfortunately though, a relative who probably saw me 20 years ago had almost the same things to say that she ...

June 29, 2016
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Give the cold shoulder this summer

A year and half back this time of the year both Cheeky Ninja and I would cry about the heat and summer and wait for monsoon. If you follow us on Instagram, you would see how our emotions are diametrically opposite now about the sun. She enjoys the American...

May 19, 2016
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Lifestyle

Flower crowns or keg stands?

These questions are for my friends in India: Have you had beer from a keg or done a keg stand, while in India? Spent an afternoon with your family or friends making flower crowns? I am honestly curious to know how many of you say a 'Yes' to that. '...

April 25, 2016
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Can fast fashion be sustainable?

My day job involves working in sustainable development; often surprises people who know me as fashion ninja! Well, fashion is usually perceived as frivolous and shallow, and far removed from the sustainable development world. The fashion industry has a lar...

April 24, 2016
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