November 20th, 2009 by admin
When we think about Indian fashion who can take issue with the stunning Indian Sarees also called Saris this country is renowned for? The Sari is the classical dress of Indian and Pakistani girls. The Sari is a full length light fabric wrapped round the bottom as a skirt while the higher layer is either [...]
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June 7th, 2011 by admin
It has been my dream to do PR/Journalism work at a leading fashion and lifestyle magazine like Cosmopolitan. I want to go to N.Y.U. for their graduate magazine program. Do I have any chance of getting in?? I am:
- 22 year old female
- Indian descent
- 3.14 GPA
- Receieved my B.A. in Public Relations/Advertising
- [...]
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February 10th, 2011 by admin
There was a time in American life where only white women appeared in fashion magazines and advertisements. Although women of all skin tones are now fashion models and celebrities, the idea that real beauty is "white" hasn’t gone away. Just take a look at the cover of this month’s Elle magazine.
Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress and [...]
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February 3rd, 2011 by admin
Example if you don’t know what I am talking about, here is context for the question.
The ad is for a sunglasses company, but its approach is hardly unique in the world of Indian advertising. These days, the faces of white women and men, mostly from Eastern Europe, stare out from billboards, from the facades of [...]
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August 6th, 2010 by admin
I am after the glossy ones, like Teen Vogue, Seventeen or Elle, but in English only, please!
There are some, such as Asian Woman and Asiana, although they are aimed at Indian-American readers, while I would like ones especially for Chinese- or other Oriental-Asian-Americans.
Not pop-culture magazines; glossy fashion/lifestyle mags only please!
Thanks! =D
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
A Chapter One
Mayra
‘Mayra? Can you pass me the curling tongs?’ My twenty-two year old sister was sitting on a frilly pink chair in front of the mirror, her long hair parted into two sections. I opened my wardrobe and passed her the curling tongs. She gave me a smile in return.
‘This is so gross, Rita! [...]
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July 23rd, 2010 by admin
India
In its October 1965 issue, the TIME magazine quoted a Western official assessing the consequences of the war[78] —
Now it’s apparent to everybody that India is going to emerge as an Asian power in its own right.
India continued to increase its defense spending after the war. The Indian Armed Forces, which was already undergoing rapid [...]
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July 17th, 2010 by admin
Hiii.
I wanna be a Fashion Model and Fashion Designer. Many people say thats impossible for me. And I have come to Yahoo! Answers to find out if that’s true.
Let me kick off with exactly who I am.
So my name is Rai Crey and I am 13. Born a Virgo. My nationality is Indian but I [...]
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July 11th, 2010 by admin
hi, i am thinking of starting a magazine. i was wanting some help on picking names. if you have suggestions, please feel free to post your ideas. this magazine is gonna be like www.002houstonmag.com
its hip, current, colorful, cool
its going to be about the Indian and Pakistani culture, music, arts, fashion, articles, news. etc., everything happeneing [...]
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July 3rd, 2010 by admin
My friend and I went to Lex Deaux nightclub after reading about the so called hot spot in all of the gossip magazines. Now let me tell you both my friend and I are hot we are very fashion forward and have never ever had a problem getting into the club. It was a joke [...]
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