Mindy Kaling’s book "Why Not Me?" reflects on the fashion trends of the early 2000s, particularly the widespread use of wide belts. These belts were thought to enhance the feminine silhouette by accentuating curves. However, Kaling humorously critiques this trend, suggesting that rather than flattering, it often resembled wearing a lumbar support brace.
This observation highlights the sometimes misguided notions of beauty and style that influenced a generation. Kaling's candid take...