July 2008
The Daily Delicious for August 1, 2008
Make Your Own Paper Toys. Hi Ellen, I’m Brown. The International Best-Dressed List.
Lakshmi Menon for Givenchy
Menon stands front and center in ads for Givenchy F/W08.
Despite the ongoing discussion over the lack of models of color on catwalks and campaigns, it’s nice to see that Lakshmi Menon is getting some attention. After last Spring’s Hermès campaign, Lakshmi can soon be seen in ads this fall for Givenchy aside models Lara Stone, […]
The Daily Delicious for July 31, 2008
Two Female Leads. “Flexitarians” can have their meat and eat it, too. NES coffee table. Volunteer Bloggers: Stop Subsidizing the Entire Internet.
The Daily Delicious for July 29, 2008
Singh Is Kinng: Snoop Dogg Named America’s Musical Ambassador To India.
The Daily Delicious for July 24, 2008
Menon for BR.
Lakshmi Menon for Banana Republic
Just noticed that model Lakshmi Menon is all over the BR web site. Wish the clothes were cooler but excited she’s being used by a mainstream brand. —Priya
(tags: design fashion shopping)
Natalie Portman Stars in a Bollywood-themed music video for Devendra Banhart’s “Carmensita”
Love it or leave it? I’m on the […]
The Daily Delicious for July 23, 2008
Against the Odds: Vijender Kumar. Bhiwani to Beijing.
The Daily Delicious for July 15, 2008
Two Sides to the Story. Aren’t Christianity and Islam just sequels to Judaism? Western Magazines Find a Receptive Audience in India. Midnight’s Children wins Best of the Booker.
So You Think You Can Dance: Bollywood Edition
Katee and Joshua performed the first ever Bollywood number on “So You Think You Can Dance” to “Dhoom Taana” from “Om Shanti Om” last night and KILLED it. I absolutely loved this number and the choreographer, Nakul Dev Mahajan, did an amazing job teaching these two the specifics of proper bhangra and classical dance technique.
The Daily Delicious for July 8, 2008
Balle Balle D-O-Double-G?
Bolly-Dogg … Snoop to Shoot a Bollywood Video
“The hip-hop legend has teamed up with Indian superstar Akshay Kumar to make a music video for the theme song of a new movie, “Singh Is Kinng.” Dear God, please let this be true. —Priya
(tags: gossip bollywood hiphop)