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Feb 15, 2024 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin
8 min read
In the era of swiping left and right on dating apps, there are a few stories that make us sigh and wish they were our own — especially on Valentine’s Day. More often than not, these are stories of how our grandparents, parents, aunts, and uncles met. Cue: Violins at the top of the mountains in Switzerland.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin
8 min read
In the era of swiping left and right on dating apps, there are a few stories that make us sigh and wish they were our own — especially on Valentine’s Day. More often than not, these are stories of how our grandparents, parents, aunts, and uncles met. Cue: Violins at the top of the mountains in Switzerland. But in all seriousness, at that time, it seemed as if long-lasting love was found more easily and couples clicked so feasibly.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin
4 min read
The following Q&A is brought to you by Marigold — a South Asian outfit rental company that is revolutionizing the fashion industry through circular fashion, sustainability, and affordable access to the latest trends, all while minimizing our impact on the planet. Three missed calls and one alarming text from amma: “Have you done shaadi shopping yet, beta?
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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 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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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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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 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.
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Sep 5, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin |Sandeep Panesar |Promiti Prosun
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.
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Jul 23, 2023 | 
browngirlmagazine.com | Shezda Afrin |Sandeep Panesar |Hrishika Muthukrishnan
3 min read
If I DM my friends a bunch of videos on any given day, one of them is almost always an Ankush Bahuguna reel. When I first stumbled upon his content, I saw him as an actor and a comedian, lifting our mood up during the lockdown one video at a time.
