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  • I Am a Girl and I Hate Stuffed Toys: On Corporate Women’s Events

    They handed out stuffed dogs at a women in leadership panel. Nobody hands crocodiles to men in tech.

    Neha Thapar
    January 19, 2019

  • The Little Joys of Life: Looking Back on an Unpredictable Decade

    A career I thought had ended, a life I could not have predicted, and the small things that carried me through.

    Neha Thapar
    December 30, 2018

  • Where Is Louis Vuitton Cheapest? The Answer Is London Heathrow

    If you live outside the EU, LHR is the cheapest place to buy an LV bag. Here is the maths behind the detour.

    Neha Thapar
    December 16, 2018

  • I’m Not Alone: Speaking to a Room With Nobody in It for You

    A speaking event with no friends or family in the audience, and the unexpected way the day turned around.

    Neha Thapar
    December 5, 2018

  • Holidays and More of Me: A Long-Distance Marriage at Christmas

    Nine years married, fourteen together, most of it in different countries. On planning the holidays around that.

    Neha Thapar
    November 30, 2018

  • Lights, Camera, and That Silence: A Balcony View of San Francisco

    Staring at city lights that shine for no one in particular, and what they reveal depending on the day you’ve had.

    Neha Thapar
    November 29, 2018

  • Choices: A Lunch-Hour Lesson in Freedom and Indecision

    A non-meat day off the calendar and an entire city of lunch options. On the small freedoms that add up.

    Neha Thapar
    November 28, 2018

  • Vivid: How Living Alone Sharpens Every Sense

    Colours look brighter and noises feel louder when you’re on your own. On moving from New Delhi’s density to American quiet.

    Neha Thapar
    November 27, 2018

  • Am I a Stranger? Moving Abroad as an Indian Woman

    Packing my bags for a foreign land, not for a better future but just to do my job a little better.

    Neha Thapar
    November 27, 2018

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Glitter in my greys

Because midlife deserves more sparkle and less subtlety.

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