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Nov 24, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin |Sandeep Panesar |Hrishika Muthukrishnan |Mihika Shivkumar
19 min read
Dashing through the aisles, in a festive shopping spree, in the air, there’s a feeling of glee! The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and what better way to spread joy than by curating a gift guide that celebrates diversity and creativity.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Sandeep Panesar
2 min read
From a queer brown boy in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) to now a fabulous trans femme artist in her 40s, Vivek Shraya is no stranger to life and its unpredictable journey. Her love for music as a young boy transcended any naysayer, and as she got older, she was hopeful that she’ll make it in the world of music one day; her ambitions were strong and the inhibitions were defeated by her love for the arts.
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Nov 9, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Sandeep Panesar |Anushka Suharu |Nida A. Hasan
< 1 min read “Thank You For Coming” is a one-of-a-kind Bollywood film that is not only a through-and-through entertainer but also an inspiring story about a young woman, Kanika Kapoor (played by ace actress Bhumi Pednekar), who sets out to seek pleasure in bed; and, she’s not settling for anything less! The film premiered at the 48th annual Toronto International Film Festival to an audience that was impressed with so many facets of the film — the comic timing of the impeccable cast, the...
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Nov 9, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Mikiha Shivkumar |Sandeep Panesar |Shezda Afrin
10 min read
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration. As we come together with family and friends to honor the victory of light over darkness and hope over despair, we also exchange heartfelt gifts to show love and to honor those we hold dear.
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Nov 3, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Sandeep Panesar |Anushka Suharu
< 1 min read “Thank You For Coming” — a one-of-a-kind Bollywood film that is not only a through-and-through entertainer but also an inspiring story about a young woman, Kanika Kapoor (played by ace actress Bhumi Pednekar), who sets out to seek pleasure in bed; and, she’s not settling for anything less! The film premiered at the 48th annual Toronto International Film Festival to an audience that was impressed with so many facets of the film — the comic timing of the impeccable cast, the...
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Oct 5, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shriya Bhattacharya |Sandeep Panesar |Vashali Jain |Shezda Afrin
4 min read
I’ve never considered myself to be a part of the fashion world here in New York. Until a few years ago, I couldn’t even tell you what my style was. Today, it’s clear how much my clothes are influenced by my time living in India for six years as a teenager.
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Oct 3, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Nida A. Hasan |Sandeep Panesar |Anushka Suharu
8 min read
Badshah is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in the South Asian hip-hop landscape. From farmlands to stardom, Badshah embodies the quintessential tale of humble beginnings and the rise to the top. He is one of the most successful generational artists who’s donned multiple hats, including that of a reality TV judge and has built a culturally rich empire with equity in a diverse set of businesses.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin |Sandeep Panesar |Hrishika Muthukrishnan
6 min read
Dashing through the aisles, in a festive shopping spree, in the air, there’s a feeling of glee! The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and what better way to spread joy than by curating a gift guide that celebrates diversity and creativity.
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Sep 12, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Sandeep Panesar |Anushka Suharu |Nida A. Hasan
5 min read
It’s never a dull moment with your girl gang; some shots and conversations about sex, right? If you agree, you’re in for a treat with Karan Boolani’s directorial venture, “Thank You For Coming,” which had its world premiere at the 48th annual Toronto International Film Festival. This coming-of-age story unapologetically begs the answer to a very important question: Why should women be left high and dry in bed?
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Sep 5, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin |Sandeep Panesar
3 min read
While growing up in suburban Pennsylvania, with little to no outlet to connect with her desi culture, Simran Anand always strived to stay true to her Indian roots. Fashion, which is almost the easiest medium to incorporate his or her culture, is something she and her mom enjoyed exploring. “Beauty needs no ornaments,” her mom always says.
