Cityline - How the Indian caste system affects me in Canada
Meera Estrada explains Indian caste, a 3,000 year old hierarchal system used in India. "I have never lived a day in my life in India and caste has been with me my entire life. I did not tell a soul which caste I was born into."
Spring beauty inspired by the Indian Festival of Holi
Holi is one of the world’s most celebrated holidays and this year, the Hindu holiday takes place on March 18. People around the world will honour the day by having colour parties, which involve throwing brightly pigmented powder and water at one another. By the end of the day, everyone is covered in colour!
Even if you don’t have a Holi party invitation this year, you can still celebrate by adding some colour to your beauty routine. Beauty expert Meera Estrada shared her favourite products to...
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The Social - Must-have beauty products from Indigenous-owned brands
Exploring new beauty products is one of our favourite things to do! When you find products that support communities, though, it can be much more rewarding. Today, that's exactly what we're doing with the help of beauty and culture expert Meera Estrada. She highlighted some incredible products from Indigenous beauty brands to know, support and try!
Find Meera's picks below, and don't forget to watch the video above for more information about the brands and their amazing products.
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Ava DuVernay’s ORIGIN urged me to reclaim my personal power in a system made to break us
Despite a system made to divide, we have a shared humanity
I have wept more in the last three days than I have in a year, locking myself in bathrooms, sitting alone in the car late at night, even during a visit to the chiropractor – as the physical pain melded with the emotional turmoil. Adapted from Isabel Wilkerson’s book ‘Caste’, I knew Origin would strike me deeply, much like the book had. But, what I did not expect was the profound impact the film would have on my personal life...
BT - Simply BOO-tiful makeup trends to try this Halloween
Tammie and Stephanie are joined by beauty and culture expert Meera Estrada to share some Halloween makeup ideas.
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What You Need To Know Before You Put On Mexican Sugar-Skull Makeup
There's not much that is very spooky about Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration — unless you count its true significance getting lost amid the makeup mayhem.
A beauty fiend myself, I am in sheer awe of the skeletal masterpieces many makeup artists create for Day of the Dead. But I also shudder when I see La Catrina makeup worn without respect to its cultural significance. So as you scroll your Insta feed searching for the perfect sugar skull skeleton makeup that will make you look ghoulishly ...
Breakfast Television - Beat the heat with these sweat proof makeup tips
Tammie and Stephanie are joined by beauty & culture editor Meera Estrada, to learn some sweat proof makeup tips.
Beat the heat with these sweat proof makeup tips