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Older models: Indira Amin

— by Alyson Walsh

This post is a celebration of stamina and persistence. I’ve been meaning to bring it to you for quite some time now but because my That’s Not My Age inbox is permanently full, the photographer Prarthna Singh has had to persevere. Seriously, I could spend my entire life deleting emails. Could do, but I don’t. So if you are trying to get in touch, please bear with me. Anyhow. This photoshoot was for the label Nor Black Nor White in collaboration with Bombay Electric – a store described by the New York Times as the Barney’s of India. Singh managed to persuade her friend’s beautiful 78-year-old grandmother (or Nani in Hindi) Indira Amin to model a range of gorgeous dresses made from vintage saris. Indira enjoyed the experience so much she even let them paint her toe nails neon pink.

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