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Comet’s latest limited-edition sneaker drop, ‘Maachis’, draws inspiration from the bold visual language of vintage matchbox labels, transforming the sneaker into a collectible piece of streetwear.

Comet’s New ‘Maachis’ Sneakers Turn Vintage Indian Matchboxes Into Wearable Artefacts

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Circa 11's monthly Thursday Tasting Lab opens up the usually hidden process of restaurant experimentation to its guests.

Circa 11's 'Thursday Tasting Lab' Is One Of Bengaluru's Most Interesting Food Experiences

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South Asia was never perfectly tolerant of queerness. But revisiting the region’s history of queerness reveals that contemporary debates over gender and sexuality are not a clash between “traditional Indian values” and modern queer identities.

The Queer Histories Of South Asia That Colonialism Tried To Erase

6 hours ago

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Born out of a desire to address the gender imbalance in India's electronic music industry, Housewives was founded by DJ Sage Spins as a platform for women DJs and house music culture.

'Housewives' Is Shaping A Future That Centres Women Across South Asian Electronic Music

6 hours ago

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Cartel Madras’ New Intelligent DnB Single Is A "Protest Against The Inane"

Cartel Madras’ New Intelligent DnB Single Is A "Protest Against The Inane"

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Bigger, Badder, Browner: Poorna Jagannathan Tells Us About Deli Boys Season 2

Bigger, Badder, Browner: Poorna Jagannathan Tells Us About Deli Boys Season 2

12 hours ago

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‘Made To Appear’: Viraj Khanna’s Textile Art Questions Privilege, Desire, & Digital Validation

‘Made To Appear’: Viraj Khanna’s Textile Art Questions Privilege, Desire, & Digital Validation

12 hours ago

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Inspired by map-based races, the project evolved into a fully developed board game centred around urban commuting.

Deepak Thomas Created A Board Game Based On Mumbai's Chaotic Everyday Commute

12 hours ago

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Vedang Raina and Sharvari in Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ (2026)

Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ & The Open Wounds Of The Partition

20 Jun 2026

6 min read

A cover image for the Homegrown Culture Bulletin.

This Week In Culture: Imtiaz Ali’s Partition Epic, A Bandra Summer Music Beat House, & More

19 Jun 2026

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This Father's Day, we're celebrating a version of parenthood built on care, consistency, and unconditional love.

Here's To Indian Single Dads And The Cultural Script Mine Ignored While Raising Me

19 Jun 2026

5 min read

For Father's Day, we asked the dads of the Homegrown team to share some of the music they love.

The Homegrown Dadlist: We're Giving Our Dads The Aux For Father's Day

19 Jun 2026

4 min read

The fund is looking for films that explore the complex relationships between people, wildlife, ecosystems, agriculture, and changing environments.

ALT EFF’s Environmental Film Fund Wants Stories From India’s Most Overlooked Regions

18 Jun 2026

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In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

13 May 2025

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

13 May 2025

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

19 Mar 2025

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

19 Mar 2025

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This Father's Day, we're celebrating a version of parenthood built on care, consistency, and unconditional love.

Here's To Indian Single Dads And The Cultural Script Mine Ignored While Raising Me

19 Jun 2026

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A cover image for the Homegrown Culture Bulletin.

This Week In Culture: Imtiaz Ali’s Partition Epic, A Bandra Summer Music Beat House, & More

19 Jun 2026

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Xerxes Desai (right) with Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata.

A Titan's Story: Xerxes Desai & The Making Of A Homegrown Watchmaker

28 May 2026

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The striking frames dabble in visual metaphors of suffocation and separation.

Bidishah’s New Music Video Reinterprets Dysfunctional Relationships Through A Queer Lens

05 Sep 2023

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Vedang Raina and Sharvari in Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ (2026)

Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ & The Open Wounds Of The Partition

20 Jun 2026

6 min read

Homegrown is hiring and looking to grow its team with people in the events, agency, operations and editorial space — across full-time positions and internships

#HGHires: Account Manager

Homegrown Staff

08 Jun 2021

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Tughlaqabad Fort

Unravelling The Legends Of Delhi's Cursed Tughlaqabad Fort

02 Mar 2023

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India’s Elvis Presley: The Incredible Life Of Iqbal Singh Sethi

India’s Elvis Presley: The Incredible Life Of Iqbal Singh Sethi

29 Nov 2021

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