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Gurwinder Gill (Inder) of Blush Studioz: Talented Artist
“You’ve never looked more beautiful” is the phrase you will hear again and again when you work with Gurwinder Gill (Inder) of Blush Studioz. Knowing every woman dreams of looking like a million dollars on her big day, Inder takes your hair and make-up inspirations to an elevated level and creates a look unique to [...]
Overseas Autobody: Outstanding Workmanship
Overseas Autobody has been a family-owned business in Surrey since 1989. By providing good, old-fashioned customer service for 20 plus years, Overseas Autobody has gained a loyal following in the community. Proprietor Simran Sekhon, who took over the business from his semi-retired father, Gary Sekhon in 2008, has followed his example, of outstanding repair, workmanship, [...]
Dr. Vishal Sharma: Aura Orthodontics
Aura Orthodontics is the newest orthodontic practice located in the heart of Surrey. Utilizing state of the art technology and custom designed solutions, Dr. Vishal Sharma, the innovator of Aura Orthodontics, provides the ultimate in orthodontic expertise and treatment options for both children and adults. Building upon a stellar practice history that includes over 400 complex orthodontic cases and [...]
Shalimar: Showcasing the Best of Indian Cuisine
A new Indian eatery – Shalimar Restaurant has joined the Surrey fray for a place in the upper castes of the city’s Indian dining scene. Located in the prime location of a busy shopping corridor, the emphasis here is on northern Indian (Goa and Punjab) cuisine. Mr. Singh is the force behind Shalimar Restaurant and has 28 years [...]
Darpan’s Last Words: 2011 July-August Issue
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Breakfast: The South Asian Way
UPPMA
INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
8 curry leaves
1/2 tsp channa dal
3 tbsp chopped onions
1/2 green chilli, finely sliced
1 carrot chopped
½ cup frozen peas
salt
50g coarse-grain semolina
METHOD
1. Heat the oil in a non-stick saucepan. Add the mustard seeds, curry leaves and dal and cook until the lentils start to brown.
2. Add the onion, chilli, carrot, peas [...]
Flirty Summer Beauty Must Haves
Summer is officially upon us, and with the gorgeous weather, the opportunity to try minimal doses of fun, flirty cosmetics is available. Especially since a little dab of this and little dab of that will ward off the heat which can make you have oily skin, frizzy hair, and often a less than fresh feeling. [...]
Ways to Boost Your Memory
Do you have a bad memory? As we age, this becomes a common complaint. It is widely known that as the years increase, our minds are not quite as quick as they use to be. But it does not have to be that way. Before you give up and accept that your mind is not [...]
Bollywood Fusion
Bollywood has come to the West and its here to stay: from music to fashion, it’s definite Desi fever. IIFA and this summer’s TIFF have helped to open the gateway into the mystique of the East and honestly, mainstreamers are jumping up with a hooray.
Vibrant colors and intricate designs with eye-catching accessories make a [...]
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