Cartoon programs have undergone a significant transformation beneath the canopy of animated narrative, and this transformation goes far beyond simple kid-friendly entertainment, skilfully exploring the depths of mature subjects. Imagine ‘BoJack Horseman'’ a masterwork unto itself that follows a washed-up actor through the maze of his existential crisis set against the glittering backdrop of Hollywood. … Continue reading A Journey in Animation
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Phases of Fashion – An Ode To My Bright Pink Leggings.
It is an undoubtedly shared experience to have, as a child, worn and been photographed in an outfit which if you even considered wearing today would cause mayhem. Think back, to the cheetah print skinny jeans, glittery pink tops, and Shawn Mendes shirts that decorated our cupboards. Surely, they were as ugly then as they … Continue reading Phases of Fashion – An Ode To My Bright Pink Leggings.
A Culinary Evolution
Remember the pure joy a plate of chicken nuggets or a bowl of Chocos and milk brought? Childhood was a time when every bite seemed to hold a world of wonder, especially the delightful blend of sweetness and saltiness that tantalise our taste buds. We eagerly sought comfort in cheese sandwiches and relished in the … Continue reading A Culinary Evolution
Beauty Sickness: An Infection We Don’t Talk About
Don’t get me wrong, I like makeup just as much as the average chronically online teenager; I, too, spend 30 minutes of my morning drawing on razor-sharp winged eyeliner (brown eyeliner, mind you, I know what I’m doing), blending my cream blush upward for that ‘lifted’ look TikTok influencers will never stop talking about, and … Continue reading Beauty Sickness: An Infection We Don’t Talk About
The Threads of Tyohaar
Indian festivals are a vibrant tapestry of tradition, lifestyle and celebration, in which an array of brilliant craftsmanship shine. These festivities are nearly incomplete without the presence of our country’s prestigious textiles. The Bohemian stimulated Ikat to the, cannot-do-without Patola sarees; the variety of textiles our country possesses is absolutely phenomenal. The Chikankari kurtis our … Continue reading The Threads of Tyohaar
Exploring the Rise of Western festivals in India
Is the excitement of putting on a Halloween costume outweighing the excitement of making a rangoli this holiday season? Is there a place in our country for both? For decades, India has accommodated a vast range of cultures and customs that are honored by its citizens. Every year, India celebrates over a thousand holidays, ranging … Continue reading Exploring the Rise of Western festivals in India
Fashionably Indian
The robust essence of India can be dissolved into three infallible, co-dependent elements: food, fashion and festivals. A continually evolving and prominent mixture of the three gives this country its personality. Fashion, in particular, is a factor that changes constantly, especially under the influence of festivals themselves. It is not uncommon to notice changes in … Continue reading Fashionably Indian
A Guide to Bombay’s most iconic restaurants.
Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is a diverse hub full of cultures, food, people and their dreams and ambitions. Not only is Bombay India’s most populous city, but it is also home to a myriad of different cuisines that have a history dating back to the early 1800s. From the heavenly, almost sinfully delicious Chicken … Continue reading A Guide to Bombay’s most iconic restaurants.
The Secret Society Of Bombay
The famous ‘Fort’ in South Bombay holds an abundance of old architecture dating back to the 16th century. The area was the first part to be developed by the British during colonisation and still stands as a jewel in the crown of Bombay’s rich cultural history. However, this particular building still holds undiscovered secrets of … Continue reading The Secret Society Of Bombay
The City Of Dreams That Never Sleeps
What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear Mumbai? The City That Never Sleeps! Isn’t it ironic that the City of Dreams that turns fairytales into tangible realities, never sleeps itself? Mumbaikars are known to be hard-working and passionate individuals, with a never-say-never attitude which makes the city so bustling and … Continue reading The City Of Dreams That Never Sleeps
Mumbai Local & Mumbaikars: A Love Story
There are some aspects of Mumbai which define this beautiful city of ours. Gateway of India, our ‘Bombaiya’ Hindi, Bandra-Worli Sealink, our grit & resilience, our rickshaws running by the metre, the most heavenly food on planet Earth in Vada Pav and some beautiful colonial architecture. As a Mumbaikar who has lived in and loved … Continue reading Mumbai Local & Mumbaikars: A Love Story
Embracing the Rhythms of Bombay: A Guide to Living the Fast-Paced City Life
Bombay, the bustling metropolis of dreams, welcomes millions with its vibrant energy and unstoppable spirit. Living in this fast-paced city is a unique experience, where the rhythm of life dances to the beat of opportunity, diversity, and dreams. If you're about to embark on your journey in Bombay or simply wish to embrace the city's … Continue reading Embracing the Rhythms of Bombay: A Guide to Living the Fast-Paced City Life
The University Dream – Is It Still Worth It?
If you’re an academically driven overachiever, you’ve probably fantasized about a fancy campus: libraries with shelves extending to infinity, the most accomplished professors, and an environment with intellectuals from different countries- each one aiming to change the world. But the difficulty of fantasizing is that the closer you come to it becoming reality, the bigger … Continue reading The University Dream – Is It Still Worth It?
Back to the 90s: Fashion Trends that Will Make You Say ‘Oh Snap!’
It's official: the 90s are back! If you're scratching your head wondering what I'm talking about, let me break it down for you: the 90s were a magical time of questionable fashion choices, questionable music choices, and questionable hair choices. But let's be real, that's what made it weirdly cool! From chokers to platform shoes … Continue reading Back to the 90s: Fashion Trends that Will Make You Say ‘Oh Snap!’
Travelling the world- place by place
Ever since I was a 6 month old baby, my parents have been taking me to explore the entire world. From Bali’s breathtaking waterfalls and temples to the USA's Statue of Liberty and the times square to Switzerland’s majestic alps and quaint villages to France’s famous Eiffel tower and delicious cuisine, I've seen it all. … Continue reading Travelling the world- place by place