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Beauty for Brown Skin - Meet the Founder of Brown Girl Beauty
Rather than adhere to beauty standards not made for us, I wanted to create something that actually celebrates our own features and heritage.

Shikha Gianchandani
Jul 3, 20214 min read
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5 Upcoming Shows/Movies with South Asian Female Leads - Save the Dates!
Mark your diaries! 5 TV shows and Movies coming out THIS SUMMER with South Asian Female leads!

Aleesa Nazeer
May 22, 20212 min read
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5 Desi Influencers to Get You Ready for Garam Girl Summer
Ladies, we have a little under three months to prep for Garam (Hot) Girl Summer! 📣 It's time to shed those quarantine sweats and tie-dye...

Shikha Gianchandani
Apr 18, 20212 min read
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6 Desi Aesthetic Accounts You Should Follow
With the constantly changing Instagram algorithm, scrolling through the app can feel tedious very quickly. If like us, you’re tired of...

Shikha Gianchandani
Apr 4, 20213 min read
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5 of the Most Influential South Asian Women of 2021
When I first started writing the #Trending column, I often gravitated towards more light-hearted content, where I knew it would be...

Shikha Gianchandani
Mar 15, 20213 min read
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4 Successful South Asian Women-led Startup Stories
Earlier this week Bumble became a public company, and the app’s CEO and founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd, became America’s youngest...

Shikha Gianchandani
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Pardesi's Guide to the Ultimate Valentine's and Galentine's Day
Today we're talking about Valentine's/Galentine's Day. Whether you're looking for cute activity ideas with your partner, nursing a broken...

Shikha Gianchandani
Feb 7, 20215 min read
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How South Asian Gen Z Is Changing the world
Born after 1996, Gen Z is coined to be the first generation of true digital natives. This inextricable tie to the digital world means we...

Shikha Gianchandani
Jan 24, 20212 min read
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4 Must-Follow Desi Accounts to Boss Up for the New Year:
It’s been a challenging year for all of us - let's explore ways to make 2021 more under our control.

Shikha Gianchandani
Dec 20, 20202 min read
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Meet 6 Badass #ForbesUnder30 South Asian Nominees
It’s only fair with this week’s edition of #Trending we celebrate the nominations of 6 marvellous South Asian women who made it to the list.

Shikha Gianchandani
Dec 7, 20203 min read
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6 ways to treat yourself during the festive season
To all my South Asians dealing with post-Diwali blues, getting ready for Black Friday, or just simply looking for a way to treat yourself du

Shikha Gianchandani
Nov 22, 20203 min read
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Shikha Gianchandani
Nov 1, 20202 min read
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5 Makeup Brands Every South Asian should know
This week our Trending Editor tells us about 5 Makeup Brands Every South Asian should know.

Shikha Gianchandani
Oct 18, 20203 min read
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5 Desi Clothing Brands Leading the Way in Sustainability
Western countries, particularly the European ones, dominate the market when it comes to sustainability. Not a single South Asian country...

Shikha Gianchandani
Oct 4, 20203 min read
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3 Desi Women that are Smashing Colorism
If you’re a true Pardesi stan, you’ll know that this week we launched our #LetsTalkColorism campaign. On the other hand if you’re new...

Shikha Gianchandani
Sep 20, 20202 min read
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5 Makeup Artists to Help Up Your Game
Calling all Makeup Lovers! This week on #Trending Shikha Gianchandani tells us about "5 Makeup Artists to help up your game"

Shikha Gianchandani
Sep 6, 20202 min read
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5 South Asian Brands that will make you a Self-Care Junkie
This week on #Trending, we're talking about 5 South Asian brands that are guaranteed to make you a self-care junkie!

Shikha Gianchandani
Aug 30, 20203 min read
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5 Must-Follow South Asian Influencers
This week Pardesi's #Trending Editor tells us about 5 Must-Follow South Asian Influencers!

Shikha Gianchandani
Aug 23, 20203 min read
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#Trending (16/08/2020)
Shikha Gianchandani is back with her favourite weekly content to have come out of the desi diaspora.

Shikha Gianchandani
Aug 16, 20202 min read
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#Trending (09/08/2020)
Shikha Gianchandani introduces a Miss Universe Australia Finalist, a desi support group and even a TikToker that meshes y2k fashion

Shikha Gianchandani
Aug 9, 20203 min read
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