A design-forward South Asian cultural and commerce experience in New York City, combining curated vendors, authentic food stalls, and a structured community mingle under one roof.
30+ application-vetted, South Asian-founded brands across beauty, fashion, art, jewelry, home goods, and tech.
Food stalls serving authentic South Asian food in a fully equipped commercial kitchen.
Structured 20-min conversation rounds on diaspora, identity and culture. Where strangers become community.
A place to breathe and connect, whether you're sipping drinks like wine, a signature cocktail or chai.
A Sufi music inspired Bollywood night — live music, open jams, cocktails, and conversations that linger long after the night ends.
Branded photo backdrop & installation built for social media moments and cultural storytelling.
A space for bonding over point of views, facilitating intentional conversations and community building. The thing people talk about for weeks after.
The Rooted Edit is a community platform for the South Asian diaspora in New York City. We build spaces where culture is celebrated, identity is honored, and belonging isn't an afterthought. Every gathering we create is intentional and designed with care so you show up, connect, and leave feeling a little more seen.
Masala Mingle is our first. Many more are on the way.
For vendor applications, sponsorship partnerships, or general enquiries. We'd love to hear from you.