March, 2024

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Jonesing for juice

From celebrities like Beyonce and Jennifer Aniston to health gurus like Dr. Oz and Oprah, it seems like everyone is slugging back their salads through a straw. It’s hard to argue against the benefits of eating (or drinking) your vegetables. Juicing can help you shed unwanted pounds faster, feel less fatigues and bloated, and fight countless diseases. There’s a growing …

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Bollywood Superstars Get Ripped

Lush celebrity lifestyles can leave Bollywood actors with a less than perfect body and serious desire to change. Aamir Khan and trainer Satya Chaurasia underwent a serious full-body overhaul in order to prepare for Aamir’s role in the film Ghajini, and Hrithik Roshan amped it up a notch for his role in Krrish 4. Here’s looking at both actors’ diet …

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Grooming Advice for a Modern South Asian Gentleman

The male groom market started with simple products like deodorants, hair gels and aftershaves but now includes moisturisers, concealers, facials, manicures, pedicures, tanning and spa treatments. Here are some tips on how to become the perfectly groomed modern man. Get Professional Help It’s important to find a product tailored to your specific concerns. You’re not going to combat acne prone …

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A South Asian Gentleman’s Guide to THE BEARD

To beard, or not to beard? That is the question. Whether you’re inspired by Brad Pitt’s bush-beard or Ranbir Kapoor’s shadow – all the essential beard advice you’ll ever need is covered below. The Shadow Lying at the far end of the stubble spectrum, this five o’clock shadow is a beard best worn by the likes of Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir …

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Make-up for men: putting your best face forward

When you think of make up, you don’t traditionally think about men priming and prettying themselves in front of a mirror. But you’d be surprised at the number of men that have more than just shaving cream, deodorant and toothpaste in their toiletry kit. More men than ever are beginning to use products like brow gel, oil-absorbing face powder, lip …

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CITY OF SURREY: Parks vs. Parking Lots

  The City of Surrey should be applauded for facilitating a public consultation in this matter. It’s important for residents to voice their opinions when neighborhood decisions like this are being reviewed. With over 6000 acres of parkland and green space, Surrey is popularly known as the City of Parks. The city is growing at a rapid pace with approximately …

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The Cost of Education: British Columbia’s most expensive universities

Compared to our neighbours down south who are paying over $40,000 a year for a university degree, the average yearly tuition for an undergraduate degree in Canada is $5,581 according to Statistics Canada. We’ve compiled a list of the 10 most expensive universities in BC, and what they are charging per year in tuition, required fees and residency. Trinity Western …

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HOW TO STAY productive AND motivated WHEN YOU’RE self-employed

A lot of people wouldn’t be able to do anything productive without a boss or someone breathing down their neck. Without the threat of authority they wouldn’t get out of bed at a reasonable hour, wouldn’t be productive and would basically do nothing but watch television or engage in whatever their favorite distraction is. For the self-employed individual who works …

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Indian Living: a feast of Indian flavor

With the summer winding down, barbecue season is in full swing as people are enjoying the perks of outdoor cooking and patio entertaining for the remainder of the season. Adding Indian flavor into your meals has never been so easy, and delicious. With these gourmet recipes you’re bound to impress your guests. Grilled lamb Tomato-onion salad Cashew rice Mango Lasee …

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OUR GUIDE TO HOTEL RATINGS

The end of summer is nearing and with fall around the corner, it’s the perfect time for a getaway. If you’re gearing up for a holiday, you’re probably researching hotels and have come across plenty with ratings like ‘Four-Star’ or ‘Five-Diamond’. If you’re like me, you’re looking for the right balance of price and quality, but without knowing someone who …

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