Author

Swetha Sutharsan

Swetha currently attends Toronto Metropolitan University where she majors in Fashion Studies. She loves all things dark chocolate and black coffee, and can't go wrong with an early 2000's Bollywood movie.

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CULTURE, EMPOWERMENT
“A Poem to Latin America…”: An Interview with Fashion Designer Hyla Golden Del Castillo
Featured Image: Justynn Roque and Alec Boyle Five years ago, a determined young woman from Colombia moved to Canada with large aspirations…
SWETHA SUTHARSAN
CULTURE, THE ARTS
The Power of a Single Bead: Fashion Designer Aarabhi Sivaraman’s Take on Ethical Fashion
Featured Image: Aarabhi London As I look down on the row of colourful, translucent microbeads laying gently alongside one another, selectively chosen…
SWETHA SUTHARSAN
CULTURE, EMPOWERMENT
Creating Our Own Subculture Through Storytelling: In Conversation with Writer Nadya Agrawal
Featured Image: Kajal Magazine From traditional folktales to iconic fables, storytelling has been a powerful tool that has played a fundamental role…
SWETHA SUTHARSAN
CULTURE, LIFE
How Chicken Tikka Masala Became the Paradigm for Cultural Diversity
Featured Illustration: Julia Wytrazek As soon as you step foot into an Indian restaurant, your nose will be hit with the scent…
SWETHA SUTHARSAN
CULTURE, EMPOWERMENT
The Transcendence of Indo-Western Fashion: In Conversation with Designer Payal Singhal
Featured Image: Fashion Network Besides being the final year before the new millennium, 1999 was filled with some of the most anticipated…
SWETHA SUTHARSAN

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