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Posts Tagged ‘northeast India’
asongla | kohima
April 16, 2021street style Ima Keithel | Imphal
March 17, 2021
Photos from the 16th century Ima Keithel – the largest all women’s market in Asia.
sikkim countryside
March 11, 2021
Kuvelu & Mercy | delhi fashion week
February 21, 2021
Kuvelu & Mercy(Tetseo Sisters) from Kohima, Nagaland at fashion week in Delhi.
sirawon | Shillong
February 21, 2021
I am 3/4 Naga (Half Ao, Quarter Tangkhul) and Quarter Khasi. I grew up in Shillong till 6th grade then moved to Woodstock in Mussoorie.Things I love about Shillong are the tartan shawls and aprons, cherry blossoms, and my grandma’s house.
— Sirawon, photographed in Laitumkhrah, Shillong in 2014.
keds | kohima
February 18, 2021
Keds Krome, fashion designer in Kohima, Nagaland
woman selling veggies | dimapur
February 18, 2021
Woman selling vegetables at the Supermarket in Dimapur, Nagaland
pilan & mhathung at a naga wedding
February 13, 2021
Pilan & Mhathung at Mhathung’s sister’s wedding in Dimapur, Nagaland.
Imkongienla jamir | dimapur
February 12, 2021
Imkongienla in Dimapur for Harper’s Bazaar.
Jacinta & Anna in Sunday Best | Aizawl
February 5, 2021
Jacinta & Anna photographed at the church in their Sunday Best in Aizawl, Mizoram.
Pi Lawmi | Aizawl
October 14, 20201950s Nagaland | wearabout vintage
June 22, 2020konyak naga man | Nagaland
June 14, 2020women at a wedding | Imphal
September 26, 2018
vibhash for phi
September 26, 2018
photographed on a phumdi(floating island) in Loktak lake, Manipur.
Street Style Aizawl for ELLE India
June 9, 2018“Fact: the needle on the Indian street style compass points duly North-East. Always ahead of the curve and — in many cases — defying it, the citizens of the Seven Sisters have a way of establishing their superiority in the fashion food chain that’s frustratingly effortless.”
Read more: The North-East continues to delight and surprise | ELLE INDIA
atula | Nagaland
May 19, 2018
“Likes befriending everyone, collecting flowers, making raja mirchi pickles, and has a huge collection of mekhlas that her friend sends her from Mizoram.” – Asen
women at church | Aizawl
May 6, 2018
Rosy | Aizawl
January 19, 2018
“I love singing Caity Peters’ Jealous while driving and Pink is my current favourite.
I find happiness in music and expressing myself through music and fashion. I am drawn to anything vintage. I value kindness. I love rain, writing songs, and our mother earth. “
– rosy_the_singer, musician | Aizawl
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woman selling roosters | dimapur
December 11, 2017
man with rickshaw | imphal
December 7, 2017
angami naga man | naga shawls
December 2, 2017
Imcha with his cat Aket
August 6, 2017
List of things you love.
I love Nagaland, axone & anushi, kolar beans from Tuensang, and freshly brewed Kachari rice beer on a hot day. I love my Yamaha P105. I love cycling. 2014 Forest Hills Drive by J. Cole. Parade by Polar Lights.
What inspires you?
Mari by Easterine Kire. My Training Years 1936-49: An Autobiography by I. Ben Wati. The Cat Returns by Hiroyuki Morita. Dzukou Valley.
What makes you dance?
I feel you by Wonder Girls
How would you describe yourself?
A cat by the hearth.
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Photographed at a wedding in Dimapur, January 2016.
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I am who I am according to the ecology around me. I feel there is a million me inside me and with every other encounter there is a new me born.
August 1, 2017
What’s the best thing about where you are?
I am in a valley surrounded by green mountains, the blueness of the sky, the clouds painted in long strokes across the sky.
What makes you happy?
Driving out to the quieter countryside. Loktak lake. The Koi. Billie Holiday. Charleston. Sound of rain.
What inspires you?
Heartbreaks. Sceneries. Poetry.
What are you currently listening to?
Monsieur Perine.
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Angel Konthoujam. Shillong, January 2014.
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“I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”
July 31, 2017
How would you describe yourself?
“I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” – Psalm 138:14
List of things you love
English Cottages. Oriental Literature. Tea & bakeries. Poorly Drawn Lines. Period Films. Children’s Picture Books. Ice King from Adventure Time. The Blandings Castle Saga by P.G. Wodehouse. Skating. Snacking on sticky rice with sesame.
What are you currently listening to?
Elevation Worship, Hillsong Worship, and José González.
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Vered for ELLE India | Aizawl. February 2017.
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asangi | Aizawl
May 5, 2017
“I am a grunge alternative kind of girl and I like tattoos & poetry. I am currently listening to Polyphia & The Naked & Famous. The shawl I am wearing is actually a wraparound called Ngotekherh usually worn at special occasions.”
— Asangi Sailo, photographer | Aizawl, February 2017.
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vanlalhmangaihi & ricky | aizawl
February 24, 2017
“Ricky is a dancer and I make funny videos on instagram. I want to make people happy and that’s what I love to do. We were both born in October and we both love Lily Allen & Adam Levine.”
—Vanlalhmangaihi & Ricky | Aizawl, February 2017.
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annabelle | Aizawl
February 19, 2017
Hannah | aizawl
February 19, 2017
“I’m awkward and quiet at times but I do the stupidest random shit when I get comfortable with someone. I am usually hanging out at my studio. I am currently listening to Don’t Leave by Mo. I like black, jogging pants, sleepovers, and feeling loved. My style inspiration is Gwen Stefani.”
— Hannah Khiangte | Aizawl, February 2017.
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Jessica | Dimapur
February 14, 2017
“I am a Fashion Designer by profession but if I wasn’t one I’d be an anthropologist or working at a wildlife sanctuary.”
What do you like best about where you live?
I take pride in our culture, our roots, our heritage. Otherwise Dimapur is a small town – comfortable and slow.
Give me a list of things you love.
Porcelain dolls. Machu Pichu. Summer. Sea. Volleyball. Anthropology. Coconuts. Swinghop. Prawns.
— Jessica Kesogi Kent, Dimapur Jan 2016
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