Issue 01 · Spring 2026 Curates with love · Finds with heart Bombay — Worldwide

The Section

Beauty

1 story

Bindis, kajal, gajra, and the small rituals of getting ready.

A close-up of a young woman wearing a small red bindi

What a Bindi Actually Means (and How Girls Wear It Now)

Tara Kohli · 1 min · March 9, 2026