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Makeup Tips & Tricks For Women With Glasses
Who says you can’t rock the specs with a dose of makeup? Glasses have become more of a fashion accessory than a necessity since contact lenses and the option to go under the knife entered the market. Celebs like Deepika Padukone, Sonakhi Sinha and Sonam Kapoor have been sporting chic frames onscreen and offscreen, so if they can do it, so can you! From Sonakshi’s oversized black frame
Fighting The Frizz Factor
Frizz Be Gone! South Asian women are renowned for their dark locks, which range in shades from badam ka halwa to kali mirch. What unites many of these diversely coloured locks is summer's humidity, which turns them into frizzy manes. The primary cause of frizziness is dryness &m
Wedding Hairstyle Trends For 2015
Four Gorgeous Hairstyles to Get You Ready for Wedding Season I have five weddings to attend between now and September — needless to say, wedding season is upon us. Whether you’re the bride-to-be, part of the family, in the bridal party or a guest at an upcoming wedding, you probably want to look your best for the main event, right? Well, part of that is nailing down the perfect hairstyle. To help give you
Why Your Sunscreen Is Important
The Canadian Dermatology Association defines sunscreen as "barriers which are applied to the skin. They work by absorbing or reflecting the sun's UV rays away from your skin."1 WHY SUNSCREEN? Sunscreen helps prevent the damage caused by ultraviolet burning (UVB) rays and ultraviolet aging (UVA) rays. This is important for South Asians because, while
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Beauty Review: Laser Hair Removal With The Soprano XL
My Laser Hair Removal Experience I was very excited to try laser hair removal for the first time. This is a method I had always been interested in trying, yet I didn't know where to go and have always preferred a referral. I went to see Kavita Suri at th ...
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Skin Trend: Beauty Oils
Gone are the days where oil-free products are sought after for skincare. Now, rose, lavender, coconut and argan oils, among others, are in demand. Oils rich in minerals are infused in everything from hair treatments to face serums and body oils. These lil' drops ...
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Red Carpet Looks At The 2015 MTV Movie Awards
The Hot And Hot Mess Lists Of MTV's 2015 Movie Awards! With a more relaxed awards show comes less pomp and ceremony on the red carpet — and more fun and frolic. That was exactly what viewers saw when it came to this year's ...
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Spring Makeup Trend: Statement Lips
A Lot of Designers Used Lips as the Focal Point of their Beauty Looks — but with a Little Bit of a Twist! Bold lip shades definitely made a comeback on this year’s spring runways. Statement lips are nothing new — we see them every season — but they was a little dif ...
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Hair Trend: Reimagined Braids
There Was Nothing Traditional About The Braided Styles We Saw On This Year’s Spring Runways If there’s one go-to hairstyle for traditional South Asian women, it’s the braid. I’ve had long hair for as long as I can remember, and I was a very active ki ...
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Get The Look: Mindy Kaling
How to Recreate Mindy Kaling’s Elegant Evening Look At This Year’s Vanity Fair Oscars Party I absolutely adore Mindy Kaling. Not just because she’s hilarious, but also because she oozes confidence — she seems like a real person who isn’t afraid ...