How to Wear a Sari
Saris are elegant, beautiful and confusing as hell. While this rectangular piece of fabric may look ...
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How to Wear a Sari
Saris are elegant, beautiful and confusing as hell. While this rectangular piece of fabric may look ...
How to Do Henna Design
Not quite ready to get tatted up? Henna is a safe alternative that is often used for special occasio...
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Good Indian Girl, Sort Of: Sharmila Acharya
I currently reside in: San Francisco Bay Area, California What your favorite hangout in San Francisco? Anywhere nature related, especially by the ocean or in the Redwoods. One of my favorite places is Half Moon Bay. I love to bike and hike on the Coast ...
Good Indian Girl, Sort Of: Shilpa Thakur
I currently reside in: San Francisco, CA What your favorite hangout in San Francisco: Usually, I love hanging out and hosting people at my abode in Soma. Otherwise, I enjoy spending time at the nearby Samovar Tea Lounge overlooking Yerba Buena gardens sha ...
How to Make Paneer Stuffed Peppers
by guest blogger Michele Narsinghani, Mom Under Pressure I’ve been in the kitchen with my grandma, and parents since I was two feet tall so don’t find the idea of making Indian food daunting, but we all know that it is time-consuming. Plus, it ...
Film Review: NARI: A Musician’s Moving Tribute to Her Lineage
“In Sankrit, Nari means both woman and sacrifice. I can’t think of a word that better describe my mother, my grandmother and all the women that came before them.” – Artist Gingger Shankar In a moving documentary featuring her mother Viji Shank ...
Good Indian Girl, Sort Of: Seema Shah
Your Name: Seema S. Shah I currently reside in: San Francisco, CA What your favorite hangout in San Francisco: There are too many to choose from! The mountains, the ocean, anywhere to rock climb and the dance studio are a few of my favorites. I currently ...
Album Review: Shilpa Ray’s Door Girl
by Guest Blogger Samuel Allen New York rockers Shilpa Ray recently released their new album, Door Girl. It’s a raucous, energetic 12-track odyssey exploring the ups, downs, highs, and lows of life in the city in 2017. Ray, the band’s eponymous (and so ...
Made with a Purpose: Handmade Bags from India
Reshma is offering the Good Indian Girl community 20% off the Made With a Purpose handbags. Just use code GIG20OFF at checkout to receive your discount. Learn more Made with a Purpose below. Reshma Thakkar witnessed the struggles faced by Indian girls ...
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