Verve – July 2019

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 117 opportunity that granted him access to world cinema. He would finally write the script for Pather Panchali ...

118 JUNE - JULY 2019 REFLECTIONS SNEHA KRISHNAN You leave all that is familiar to chase a dream, the memory of which fades with ...

Textile designer Sneha Krishnan and photographer Bjorn Wallander use their camera lenses as portals to those moments that transc ...

120 JUNE - JULY 2019 Passing conversations on crowded trains and street corners; the lights that catch your eye through the undr ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 121 And suddenly, when you’re walking down the street with your shadow, you catch a whiff of home and stand the ...

There is something about looking out into water that makes us contemplative. As though looking directly into a mirror, with no h ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 123 With all the movement around you, the intensity of the stillness within you grows like a wild garden. Sneha ...

124 JUNE - JULY 2019 BJORN WALLANDER MUMBAI I captured this image of a taxi driver waiting for a green light a few years back — ...

I love gazing at the facades of buildings and looking out from car windows. But I took this in the fabric district in Mumbai whe ...

This is a photograph taken on Republic Day this year. I had done a two week Ayurvedic detox in the South earlier and, back in Mu ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 127 This was taken under a flyover on a very hot day in March a few years ago, on my way back to Colaba after s ...

128 JUNE - JULY 2019 This was outside the Gateway of India, in the morning. The previous night, I had caught up with my friend S ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 129 Even today, I can still remember how slow and peaceful it was when I look at this photo. It’s another photo ...

130 JUNE - JULY 2019 Six creative nomads — who, between them, can call home the global, multicultural communities of New Delhi, ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 131 “New York and New Delhi are both tough cities. People are often aggressive — they will run you over! That b ...

132 JUNE - JULY 2019 KARLA BOOKMAN, FOUNDER-EDITOR AT THE SWADDLE “My first time eating at the iconic Irani cafe Britannia & ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 133 “I’ve never found home to be a physical place. More than identifying what it is, for me, it’s about finding ...

134 JUNE - JULY 2019 “New York is about embracing new cultures. It’s a city where you can try your hand at whatever you want. He ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 135 Mumbai —> New York —> Mumbai KANIKA KARVINKOP, FASHION STYLIST AND FOUNDER OF THE NO BORDERS SHOP “I ...

“New York is unbiased, no matter where you come from, and it constantly tests you by forcing you to step out of your comfort zon ...