by Deepica Mutyala – Guest Contributor It’s the trick used by every girl walking the red carpet to make their nose look thinner/longer or their jaw line/cheek bones more defined. Rhinoplasty isn’t necessary to make that bump on your nose go away. You’d be surprised at how many plastic surgery...

photographs by Linh Thai It may be hot in your neighborhood, but fall is around the corner and that means so is school! Either way, at BG we wanted to reminisce a little longer on the hot days of summer with our newest Smart, Hip, Beautiful model Namita.   Namita means humble, unpretentious. During...

by Neha Uberoi – Princeton University This summer, I am doing something I have never done before. I am working in an office 9am to 5pm five days a week. Sitting in a chair and staring at a computer screen for seven hours a day has taken some getting used to. Besides the initial restlessness, this...

by Komal Thakkar – George Washington University – Star Contributor I’m back for my last BG post from the United States until December! I’ll be studying abroad in Ghana this semester, but before I leave I had to gush a little bit about Clarice and Robert’s Bollywood performance on Wednesday...

by Simerjeet Sahota – Ohio State Graduate – Star Contributor Yes.  I know.  You don’t even have to start the berating.  It HAS been a while.  I take full responsibility – there’s no one else to blame.  Except maybe the weather.  I’m a sucker for a sunny day and some...

by Simerjeet Sahota – Ohio State Graduate – Star Contributor This is the fourth post from a series of posts to understand the quest for love by Simerjeet called “The Sahota Project”. For my final interview, I got a little more than I expected.  The interviewee, who I will not describe or give...

By Megha Hamal  Fall is just around the corner and I am so excited. It’s my favorite season when it comes to fashion and style. This fall season, designers are all about sexy, classy, and chic clothes. Therefore, it’s not a bad idea to invest in good fitted blazers and classy dresses that can take...

by Priya Patel – Guest Contributor It’s been almost a year since I’ve interviewed Reena Shah, then serving as one half of musical duo My Pet Dragon.  Since then, the band has expanded to a full 5-member outfit and they have finished up their first album, Mountains and Cities, debuting on iTunes...

by Anurag Lahiri – Guest Contributor   When #slutwalk first showed up on my twitter timeline I was not feeling it.  I mentally checked out right as I had checked in because just like “cunt” in the Vagina Monologues, the word “slut” made me itchy.  I knew something was brewing in the...

By Sneha Goud I recently had the pleasure of interviewing filmmaker and inspirational Brown Girl Ishu Krishna. She is is currently filming her first full length feature, Arrange to Settle. Arrange to Settle is a feature film about an Indian girl that decides to get an arranged marriage following a series...