Regardless of a country’s stand on religion and secularism — in both scenarios, why is a woman’s choice of garment always politicised? The opinion that a piece of clothing is oppressive or not should be with the women wearing it. Not the men in her life, not her community and definitely not the government in… Continue reading #HandsOffMyHijab: Bikini Or Burkha, Who Decides What’s Empowering For Women?
Delhi-based art curator Teesta Bhandare has always been troubled by the under-representation of women in the world of art. And now, with more women taking to the streets to voice their opinions across the globe, Bhandare is hoping to spark her own revolution through an exhibition titled, ‘Voices of Women’ showcasing the works of 12… Continue reading This weekend, check out an art exhibition by women, for women
On a chilly winter evening, conversations and hopes for the New Year were shared between women leaders from across industries as part of Ladies Who Lead’s Wine and Wishes dinner on Dec 12. The networking dinner brought together like-minded trailblazers such as Gabriella Demetriades, Masoom Minawala, Ami Patel, Avanne Dubash, Jaishree Sharad, Shunali Shroff and… Continue reading A dinner organised by Ladies Who Lead brought like-minded trailblazers together
Dior has a well-known history of creating a meaningful conversation around femininity and constantly reminding us of the power of the modern-day woman. Be it the T-shirts emblazoned with ‘We Should All Be Femnists’ or displaying sisterhood in its runway shows, the brand never ceases to empower women worldwide. Similarly, Lady Dior, the iconic emblem… Continue reading Dior and Ruth Bell redefine what it means to be ladylike
Cross your legs, speak softly, don’t eat too much—are just a few of the innumerable conventions that women are supposed to stick to. PUMA’s latest campaign, Propah Lady, challenges the stereotypical notions that restrict women and encourages them to throw out the rule book. This inclusive campaign is countering the traditional idea of what makes… Continue reading Be the unapologetically Propah Lady you were meant to be
