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Christine Persaud has been in the business of writing and editing for close to two decades. With a passion for cooking, fitness, fashion, TV entertainment and tech, she has written about all of the above, plus plenty of other home and lifestyle topics, too. Her favorite way to unwind after a busy day of writing and reviewing products is to chill with her feet up and glass of wine in hand (always red!), to binge-watch TV.
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Christine Persaud
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Christine Persaud has been writing and editing since the early 2000s. With a passion and deep knowledge for cooking, fitness, fashion, TV entertainment and tech, she contributes to PureWow’s food, wellness, style and gift categories on topics that range from product recommendations to trends. Earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Psychology from York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, her favorite way to unwind is to chill in her comfies with a glass of wine (always red!) and a great TV show. Follow her on Twitter @christineTechCA.
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