Recent Posts
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Bright Lips for Brown Skin
This summer, hot pink and coral lips are trendy. It’s a beautiful trend, but can be tricky with brown skin tones. Read More » -
Marchesa’s Indian Inspiration
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From College Girl to Career Woman
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Brown Girl of the Month: DJ Anjali
Anjali Hursh is better known as DJ Anjali. This Portland State alum graduated with a degree in Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking. Read More » -
Column of Controversy: Hair Dye vs. Cancer
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Meet The Staff: Pia Chakrabarti
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The Tragic Story- And Aftermath- of Jiah Khan’s Suicide
Bollywood has been struck with a tragic blow this past week with the suicide of talented actress Jiah Khan. The actress was found hanging from the ceiling in her home by her mother last Monday night. She was 25 years old. Read More » -
The Turkish Spring?
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An Indian American as a Supreme Court Justice?
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Ranbir secures his spot among the Bollywood A-listers
Ranbir Kapoor is everywhere these days, snagging big awards and big banners. With his most recent release, “Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani,” Read More » -
11 Reasons Why We Love Utkarsh Ambudkar
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100 Years of Bollywood
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Tutorial: How To Wrap A Sari
I’m not ashamed to admit it. I have no idea what I’m doing when it comes to saris (is that even the proper plural?). I have never worn one in my life and truthfully, they’re madly intimidating! Read More » -
Diwali, the Festival of Lights
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Love or Arranged Marriage?
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The Silk Thread Brides
We are so excited to hear such wonderful words from one of our customers! Sunny Patel, a doctoral student, came to us with a vision for her reception outfit. I got the chance to speak with her and ask her about her entire wedding experience. Read More » -
Contest: Fall Fashion via Desi Bazaar
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Shunya Presents “The Adventures of Hanuman”
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Karma Kitchen – Growing in Generosity
A few Sundays ago, I participated in Karma Kitchen as a volunteer. When Karma Kitchen takes over a restaurant, Read More » -
Rinku Bhattacharya: Finding My Culinary Wavelength
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Kolkata’r Khabaar – (Food from Kolkata, Part 1)
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Must Eat!: Rasika, Washington, DC
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The Pani Puri Margarita
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The Joys of Sibling-hood
A family unit consists of a mother, a father and their children. It’s the children that bring joy into this beautiful dynamic Read More » -
The Indian/Nepali Heritage Camp
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Passing Judgments is the Easy Way Out
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Looking Forward To College
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Bringing Balance To The Force
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Karma Kitchen – Growing in Generosity
A few Sundays ago, I participated in Karma Kitchen as a volunteer. When Karma Kitchen takes over a restaurant, Read More » -
He’s a W-I-N-N-E-R!
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Anjali Bhimani on The Jungle Book’s Indian Flair
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Pratham: The Mission To Educate India
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Brown Girl Donates
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I Am Woman
We have had someone put us down, tell us we are not who we believe we are. Each and every one of us has been made to seem inferior at least once in our lives. Normally, we are made to seem inferior by someone whose words should mean nothing to us but, sometimes we can’t help it. It’s so easy to... Read More » -
Wise Brown Girl: Crossing the Line
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Dear Seema Aunty
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Dear Seema Aunty
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Dear Seema Aunty