Mayor Gregor Robertson + Naveen Girn, South Asian Outreach Coordinator 2012/01/22
changecamp1 2011/12/01

Relaxed Shoe Style from the Know Show

September 16, 2011

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I was at the Know Show lifestyle brand trade show a few weeks back, and had the chance to photograph interview several designers/brand managers for my website, Jugni Style. Here are a few photographs of some of my favourite shoes at the show from TOMS, Seychelles and Pointer. Wedge heels, masculine styling, smoking shoes, and… [Read more…]

Posted in: Style Hunting

A PR Fail for Kenneth Cole

February 3, 2011

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What you say on Twitter, or anywhere for that matter, can come back to haunt you. And this morning, Kenneth Cole provided the perfect example of why you should always think before typing. Early this morning, Kenneth Cole, the man himself, tweeted: In bad taste? Definitely, considering the climate in Cairo and Tahrir, and the… [Read more…]

Posted in: Branding

Mumbai, xoxo: Dhobi Ghat is the Anti-Bollywood

January 22, 2011

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It may get a bad rep for its fantasy melodrama genre films, but Bollywood still holds a soft spot in our hearts. So when Dhobi Ghat was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, we had moderate expectations. The movie stars Aamir Khan, the romantic hero turned indie film producer who’s been creating… [Read more…]

Posted in: Culture, Jugni Style

This isn’t an Indian miniature painting

January 20, 2011

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I’m doing publicity for this amazing exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery, featuring a new wave of Indian artists who are inverting and transforming art from the conventional, to interpretive and experimental digital media, installation and sculpture art. The Opening Reception + Artist Talk takes place Saturday, January 22, 2011 and everyone is invited. Ranbir… [Read more…]

A Rethink On Multiculturalism

January 20, 2011

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A mix of Vancouver lovers, planners, creators, researchers and pretty people gathered to talk about multiculturalism and pilot project, Coop Culture. Whether you hate it, love it, credit it and Trudeau for making Canada an open country (Mom, Dad, anyone who immigrated here in the 70s and 80s) – multiculturalism is a concept that is… [Read more…]

Posted in: Culture, Vancouver Love

Perfect Hump Day Ritual

December 1, 2010

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Tea for 2 is the perfect cure for Hump Day blues, and The Secret Garden in Vancouver’s cute Kerrisdale community is just the place I head to when I need a pick-me-up in the middle of the week. My first visit to the Secret Garden was years and years ago, when a couple of girlfriends… [Read more…]

My Favourite Food Blogs

November 29, 2010

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I love reading about food (as I spoke about here), so I’m sharing a few of my favourite food blogs, the ones I visit over and over, and some that I’ve been following for several years. What’s for Lunch Honey? is the perfect place to just look at food and drool. Meeta is an exceptional… [Read more…]

Posted in: Bon Appetit, What I Love

Food for Thinking

November 29, 2010

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Wine, dining and good conversation are my favourite trio for a perfect night out or in, and the Museum of Vancouver’s Food + Beer Speaker series hits every item. And it’s not just about beer! This past week they hosted an event featuring the writers of The 100-Mile Diet, James MacKinnon and Alisa Smith. They talked about… [Read more…]

Posted in: Vancouver Love
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