http://www.anitadongre.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:25:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   As I was driving this morning to my office… I witnessed a truly jaw dropping moment …saw a street barber who is traditionally referred to as Naii had a very fancy looking hair colour chart hanging on the compound wall of an extremely busy street corner in Vile Parle West, ... http://www.anitadongre.com/blog/index.php/2010/06/11/vanity-on-streets-of-mumbai/ I’ve been absolutely fascinated by Latin America and the minute I got an invitation to be part of the Buenos Aires Fashion Week, I did not give it a second thought and jumped with joy and said Yesss! Short and sweet the 8 days, 5 in Buneos Aires, Argentina and ... http://www.anitadongre.com/blog/index.php/2010/04/06/my-first-visit-to-argentina-brazil/ A few weeks ago Shabana Azmi called me and asked me to help her with a charity fashion event. This conversation led to me discovering a whole new world, of the small village of Mijwan in Uttar Pradesh. Kaifi Azmi (her father) was born in Mijwan and it was wonderful ... http://www.anitadongre.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/10/18/ Just read about Nandan Nilekani's appointment as cabinet minister to head the ID project. Just yesterday I felt despondent on my return from Dubai. Our dismal infrastructure hits you when you return from any foreign city. My admiration for Narayan Murthy and Nandan Nilekani grows more. Also the prime minister ... http://www.anitadongre.com/blog/index.php/2009/06/26/7/