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October 2017

Lookbook

rida x sneakers – ed.4

Lookbook November 2017 Outfit Fatema A.   Photography Sakina K.  Words Safiya A.  This months lookbook features a bright yellow rida with a subtle stripe in the fabric. The border is actually another printed fabric cleverly cut and placed to create a zig-zag block effect. The border looks like a…

October 30, 2017
Artists

Artist in Focus: Zahra A

Words and Photographs Zahra A.  Foreword Zahra Amiruddin is an independent writer and photographer based in Bombay. She completed a journalism degree with Bachelor’s in Mass Media from the Sophia College for Women in Mumbai. She specialized in digital and film photography, creative writing, and theatre at…

October 29, 2017
Core Blog

“Auburn in Autumn” – The Pink Penchant

Words Zahra K.   Digital Art Sakina K.  By qualification I am a Home-Science graduate with a specialization in Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics from Nirmala Niketan College of Home-Science, Mumbai. 6 years after I left college and 4 years after I got married, I found my niche…

October 26, 2017
Core Blog

“Auburn in Autumn” – Pantone’s Top 10 Colours For Spring 2017

Words Sakina N.   Digital Art Alifiya S.  I absolutely love the arts, specifically the Italian Renaissance, have a love – hate relationship with the Arabic language and am extremely passionate about stickers, socks, animals and plants! Pantone’s top 10 colours for spring 2017 has been described as…

October 21, 2017
Core Blog

“Auburn in Autumn” – Cyan’s Call

Words Arwa A.   Digital Art Alifiya S.  I like fancy prose and fancier chocolate, neuroscience and anthropology but most especially, blue; the hue of the world at its edges and in its depths, the tint of longing for the distances you never arrive in. The following…

October 13, 2017
Core Blog

“Auburn in Autumn” – Colour Me Enlightened

Words Batul S.   Digital Art Alifiya S. Batul S., bless her sweet soul, is a harbinger of peculiar muscle spasms. Bubbly, bouncy and of course, beautiful, the ‘B’ words that make her and her name. The human eye – the most receptor-rich organ in our body…

October 6, 2017
Ashara 1439H

Children’s Ashara Ohbat

Photograph Mustafa K. Hear from the children themselves, how they prepared for Ashara Mubaraka 1439H! What did you do for Ashara ohbat/how did you prepare for Ashara? Juzer (8) We did zikr of Imam Husain and shohada, we did majlises, we did matam and cried…

October 6, 2017