Repurposed lehengas and martial arts uniforms are common costumes in families just adapting American traditions.
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Oct 27, 2026
We peek inside the growing trends of fusion ceremonies, personalized mehendi art, and modern bridal glam.
Oct 20, 2026
Now accepting freelance pitches from North America
Oct 13, 2026
From an original musical in Princeton to Red Baraat in Hopewell—plus an exclusive discount code for our readers.
Oct 6, 2026
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Sep 29, 2026
The fourth year of Central Desi's fellowship will support two reporters.
Sep 22, 2026
By Simran founder Simran Anand Pahwa on building a global brand that celebrates Desi heritage.
Sep 15, 2026
Joti Rekhi attends a screening of "Seat at the Table" at the Asian American International Film Festival.
Sep 8, 2026
As the 25th anniversary approaches, Central Desi's founding editor reflects on how 9/11 has shaped her generation of Desi Americans.