Pimples and acne: A teen’s nightmare

Skin eruptions can lead to permanent scarring. Our expert helps you deal with the problem. Acne, a common skin condition, appears when the body goes through physical changes and glandular secretions increase. Due to this reason, adolescents are the main victims of an acne condition. In many cases, the condition … Read more

Prepare To Makeup

Worried that your makeup’s looking too patchy or dry? Your skin type may hold the answer to that problem. There was this new foundation that looked so, so good on your friend. You went out and got yourself the same brand… but it just doesn’t seem to look as good … Read more

Shades And Shadows

Shading and highlighting can add dimension to your face apart from just correcting your flaws. Makeup is a game of adding shadows to and lighting areas of the face to accentuate your features or hide your flaws. This is done to create balance and an illusion of proportion and shape. … Read more

Milk, moisturizers and more

Unflavored, unsweetened milk with minimal additives is known for its skin softening and moisturizing properties. However, milk can also be used in combination with turmeric, honey and even essential oils. The simplest beauty therapy is to take the inside of a milk bag and rub it on your face. It … Read more

Face Scrubs

Bran, gramflour and oatmeal are a few of the ingredients that hold the key to a glowing, well scrubbed complexion. Our grandmothers swore by the exfoliating properties of chokar (wheat husk) mixed in malai that sticks to the bottom of the pan after the milk is heated. The scrub was … Read more

Natural Cosmetics

Today we are in the Cosmetic Age, where we treat our skin to jars and jars of creams and lotions. The range is endless – we use scrubs, toners, cleansers, exfoliators, moisturizers, whiteners and what not in our quest for good skin, without realizing that nature can give us all … Read more