June 2017

Androgynous: having the characteristics or nature of both male and female. (Merriam-Webster dictionary.) A woman wearing a tailored Savile Row suit, vest, slim tie, crisp white collared shirt, cufflinks, Oxfords, black rimmed eyeglasses and a hat. Hot or not?? If you say NOT, please STOP reading any further and return to your generic, white-bread life. […]

Saw the movie – The Town yesterday….no not set in one of those generic Towns that one sees in most U.S. cities, with the strip malls, perfectly manicured side-walks, Big Box stores and the obligatory generic “brand name” coffee shops, but a Town named Boston. A Town that still retains some individuality and does not

I have always been a big fan of filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. His films are gritty, complex and thought provoking. They are modern with elements of pop culture. I love it when I can think of a movie days after seeing it in order to figure out the nuances, metaphors and similes. I am not writing

Perfection is not instantaneous, not exigent and not speedy. It is a laborious, tiresome and toilsome journey. Perfection can be achieved in any field by giving it enough time, patience, perseverance and that “one more thing” as per Steve Jobs that is always required even when you think you are almost there. Steve Jobs recent

I experienced a surge of emotions when I first saw this photo. The Elegance of the gentleman took my breath away! So polished and tasteful! Such finesse and refinement. It forced me to stop, stare and think. Elegance has become somewhat of an obsolete concept in the modern society. Crude and rough behavior/actions are considered

I am from India. Hence, befalls upon me the duty to blog at least once about the industry that is the beating heart, deep soul and the throbbing pulse of India-The Indian Film Industry aka BOLLYWOOD. Indian film industry is based in Bombay (now known as Mumbai). It is fondly known as Bollywood, possible name

When I started writing my blog, I did not have a clear defined vision for the blog. I was unsure of the direction in which I wanted to take the blog. The only thing I was sure of was that along with my other passions, I wanted to share my concept of non-conformity with my

I am proud to introduce a guest post by the very talented blogger Anika of ByAnika. I received such thoughtful comments on my last blog of Bag or Bandage Fashion, that I requested Anika to respond with a follow-up blog and she very graciously obliged. Most of you know Anika by now, as she is

We as human beings have an innate desire to be physically admired and liked. It gives our ego a boost of confidence and strengthens our self-esteem. How do we achieve this? The answer is by being BOLD!! Unfortunately, most of us try our level best to fit into a “mold” of conformity all our lives