I grew up hearing this a lot. Whenever I cried, I heard, “Be strong”. Whenever someone else cried, especially boys, I heard it said to them, “Be strong.” Crying was…
This is being written from a place of privilege. The majority of the people who will be reading this, will be reading this, also from a place of privilege. Keeping…
Ankit is one of the ninth standard students who attended my “Photography As A Career” workshop, which was part of the DLF Foundations’ Nurturing Talent Winter Workshop, which I wrote…
Kavya manages her lovely Bed & Breakfast in Himachal Pradesh. Kavya was part of my third workshop on the subjects of online brand building, better photos & influencer marketing. For…
Bhoomi is one of the tenth standard students who attended my “Photography As A Career” workshop, which was part of the DLF Foundations’ Nurturing Talent Winter Workshop, which I wrote…
Arvind is a Lifestyle Influencer & Social Media Consultant. Arvind was part of my second workshop on the subjects of online brand building, better photos & influencer marketing. For notifications…
Simran Puri has a Masters in Fashion Photography and is currently a Senior Creative Photographer in the Fashion & Lifestyle space. Simran was part of my second workshop on the…
Harshal Arora is currently a Digital Marketing Strategist at Healthians.com and also handles SMM (Inorganic) for Khara Kapas. He has a B.Tech and an MBA (Marketing & IT). He’s already…
Nidhi is a Design consultant with an expertise in Product + Retail design. An alumnus of NIFT, Bangalore, she has a decade’s experience of working on projects, with brands like…
Sparsh Gupta is an artist who after studying at The Florence Academy of Art, is now launching his very first collection amalgamating art & fashion in India. Sparsh was part…
Mehtab Luthra is a photographer and her recent portrait close-ups were an interesting exploration into furthering her skill. Check out Mehtab’s Instagram feed for her latest photography and other experimental…
Avi Ananya is currently working on launching a new brand and I cannot wait to see the finished pieces. It’s all hush-hush for now. You can find Avi and his lovely…
Sunanda Agarwal is a professional photographer specializing in wedding, maternity, kids & family photography & portraits. This is her, “can we be done already” look 😉 You can find Sunanda…
Brinda Jacob is a contemporary dancer/choreographer with more than 25 years of performing experience. She is also a qualified counsellor and has been working extensively with movement therapy over the…
Sid Do ( Shobna Muniyappa ) is a stylist, a creative, style & art director and the co-founder of Bangalore-based Studio C9. You can find her on :Â Instagram Studio C9…
Shagufta is a voice-over artist, a radio presenter and writer. You can find her on : Medium | Twitter | Instagram She also had a TEDx Talk. It’s about learning…
@shobanarayan Author & Columnist. One of my favorite portraits in this series in 2018. To me, Shoba looks like she walked out of the pages of a 1940’s re-colorized magazine. This…
Manasi Kirloskar is probably best described by her Twitter bio, which I loved : “A Painter can read Balance sheets! Painting is my passion, business is my responsibility and life…
Aishwarya Suresh is a talented singer. I got to photograph her recently when I was in Bangalore. Aishwarya can be found online on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube.…
Dr. Jyothi Raj is a Dalit Activist, Educator and Author. She is also the director of the Rural Education for Development Society (REDS), a non-governmental organization. I got to photograph her recently…
Swetha Subbiah ( @swetha_subbiah on Twitter | @swethasubbiah on Instagram | Sweat by Swetha is her website | on Facebook ) has worked as a personal trainer and fitness coach…
Sharmiela Mandre ( @sharmilamandre on Twitter and @sharmielamandre on Instagram ) is an Indian actor who mainly appears in Kannada films but has also worked in Tamil Cinema and there’s even…