Category Archive for: ‘Beauty’
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Best DIY Hair Masks for Troubled Hair
Many of us think of DIY hair care as simply remembering to do as our grandmothers told us and apply coconut oil to hair every now and then! But take a few extra minutes and create your own completely organic DIY hair mask to improve …
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Bridal Beauty Tips by By Karuna Chani
Some say a bride’s wedding day, is the most important day of her life. A special moment, when two people commit to loving and caring for each other through the highs and lows of life. And on that special day, a bride wants to look …
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Bridal Beauty Tips for the Month Before Your Wedding
By Pareen Merchant, Sanctuary Salon & Med Spa All brides have their perspective Wedding To-Do list! Your wedding planner, maid of honor or mother has already given this to you months ago! However below we have put together a check list of salon services that …
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Bridal Jewelry Don’t get Married without it
As a South Asian bride, it is your birthright to adorn yourself with the most extravagant jewels on your wedding day. Anything less would just be a waste of time, not to mention, take away some of the most fun and girly moments of your …
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Bridal Jewelry Don’t get Married without it
As a South Asian bride, it is your birthright to adorn yourself with the most extravagant jewels on your wedding day. Anything less would just be a waste of time, not to mention, take away some of the most fun and girly moments of your …
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Bridal Locks
Plan early! The week you pick your wedding trousseau is the best time to start planning your hairstyle for the big day. A bad hair day can spoil the show on your wedding day. With some care, your hair and chosen hairstyle can look just …
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Bridal Makeup – What not to do
You are the star on your wedding day. Sadly, many girls complain of looking overworked and tired in their wedding pictures due to heavy makeup. Their most precious moment turns into a nightmare. Find a flawless look that suits your style, trousseau and the event. …
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Dulhan the Diva
The avant-garde bridal collection in all its glittering glory showcased during the recent fashion weeks by internationally acclaimed Indian designers corroborates that lehnga-cholis, still the most sought-after wedding trousseau, have undergone scintillating twists. What’s more, with its fast-evolving fashion trend, the bridal sari fad refuses …
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How to Lose Weight the right way for your Wedding By: Saira Gillani, ND
For some brides and grooms to be, getting in shape for the big day is an important part of wedding planning. Your weight is a balancing act, but the equation is simple. If you eat more calories than you burn, you will gain weight. And …
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How to: Get Gorgeous, Expressive Eyes
When it comes to Indian weddings, everyone knows that grandeur and boldness are everything. As a bride, when you consider different types of makeup for your eyes, you should lean towards slightly heavier styles. Light or nude makeup does not usually complement bright and glittery …
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Indian Skin Care Brands That Stay True to Ancient Rituals
Maintaining healthy skin is something in which Indians are masters. Many brands worldwide have begun to use natural ingredients well known in Indian skin care routines. Several new skincare brands founded and owned by Indians and Indian Americans are making miracles and helping people curate …
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Mehndi Ceremony: Rituals, Customs & Significance
Mehndi is an art of applying decorative designs on hands, feet, and arms. It is an integral part of Indian traditional weddings so much that the ritual has a dedicated day to its name that is celebrated in its full entirety. Festive music, vibrant dance, …
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MyShadi Bridal Expo Atlanta Mehndi Competition
Learn more about the winner of the 2012 Atlanta MyShadi Bridal Expo Mehndi Competition, Nirjary Desai. Nirjary is a Principal Project Manager at KIS Cubed Events, a full service wedding and event planning company based in Atlanta, Georgia. Desh-Videsh: What inspired your winning mehndi design? …
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MyShadi Bridal expo South Florida Mehndi Competition
Recently, Desh-Videsh sat down with the winner of the 2012 Fort Lauderdale MyShadi Bridal Expo Mehndi Competition, Amber Emkin. Owner of HennaParty.com, Amber has been a mehndi artist for over eight years. Her background in fine arts lends itself nicely to her creative and elaborate …
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Planning your Perfect Wedding Mehendi
~ by Amber Temkin ~ Maybe you have seen this… A lovely bride with a gorgeous dress, beautiful hair, makeup, jewelry and then you see her hands … drab mehndi that looks like it was scribbled on as an afterthought. You change the subject quickly …
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