December, 2024

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Beautiful British Columbia

Desi Today Readers sent in photos they have taken that capture the beauty within our province. If you would like to submit photos for the next edition, please send them to editor@desitoday.com with the subject “Beautiful BC.”    

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How to look good in a little black dress

The little black dress (LBD) is the must-have outfit for the party season but be careful while opting for the look. To look beautiful in the skimpy outfit, one should try for a bloat-free stomach or tactical exercising, says an expert. Nutritionist Jeannette Jackson shared some tips to achieve the perfect look this Christmas, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Revitalised skin: Mangoes are …

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What brides need to know when buying wedding shoes?

What comes first – a wedding dress or wedding shoes? What if you buy the best of attire for your D-day but the shoes are not comfortable? Footwear is equally important and while buying them comfort should be given priority. Lauren Rudy, an associate buyer at David’s Bridal – a clothier that specialises in wedding dresses, says that “there definitely …

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It’s grooming time for grooms this wedding season

Wedding day is special not only for the bride but also for the groom. But men are often neglected as the glowing bride takes away the spotlight. To grab all eyeballs on the most important day of your life, it’s time to get to work. Sangeeta Amladi, head medical services, Kaya Skin Clinic, has laid down some pointers for the …

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Keep Your Skin Looking Flawless This Winter Season

With the weather turning colder, it is important to ensure you make some changes in your skincare regimen in order to keep up with the dropping temperatures. Colder weather causes much of the natural moisture on skin to decrease, leaving it feeling dry and uncomfortable. Here is a list of budget-friendly tips, tricks, and products to incorporate into your routine …

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Riots in US town prompt soul-searching on nation’s racial divide

Ferguson, the predominantly black small US town where a white policeman shot dead an unarmed black teen triggering weeks of protests has touched a raw nerve exposing America’s persistent racial divide. The protests, riots and looting of stores including some owned by Indian-Americans in the St Louis, Missouri, suburb of 21,000 people, nearly 70 percent of them black, but policed …

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How to dress for summer events

For a day at the races or other smart summer outings, choose outfits that are not only apt for the occasion, but also those that fit well with your personality. Stylists of cosmetic brand Colour Me Beautiful have put together tips on how to dress for summer events where you stand a chance to get photographed, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Your personality …

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Be game for playful nails

Let your nails look nail-o-licious by colouring them with pop hues or with the help of a few accessories. Here are some tips from Ishika Taneja, make-up expert and executive director of Alps Beauty Clinics: Nail paints: The nail colours have undertaken a diversified journey from glossy-shimmery nail-polishes to bright yet subtle looking ones. Hot pink, red, orange, green and …

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Highly anticipated Punjabi film ‘Punjab 1984’ launched in Surrey

REGARDED as one of the most highly anticipated Punjabi films ever produced, Punjab 1984 celebrated its global launch in Surrey on Wednesday with stars Diljit Dosanjh and Rana Ranbir, as well as producer Manmord Singh Sidhu. And Daljit Thind, the well-known and highly respected B.C. developer who was instrumental in bringing TOIFA (Times of India Film Awards) to Vancouver last …

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Toxic Beauty

And they’re routinely exposed to toxins on the job, including cures, solvents, polishes, dyes and other beauty products, which are not necessarily made with things that are good for the body. Visits to a salon are serious, and profitable business, whether you’re going to get your regular cut or splurging on a mani-pedi because you’re having a bad day. Yet, …

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