There are some things open up the flood gates of memories. Vicco Turmeric is one such product – the orange and yellow tube, the pale yellow cream, the jingle which went “Vicco Turmeric, nahi cosmetic” – all bring back memories of childhood, memories of my Nani (maternal grandmother) using it (she only used Vicco Turmeric […]
Skincare
Himalaya FOR MOMS Intimate Care Range

Recently, Himalaya Herbals sent me a hamper that took me back to my new-mommyhood days bringing back memories of days that blurred into nights in an endless round of milk-pee-potty-sleep-repeat. Besides nutrition and rest, good hygiene is also very crucial during that delicate phase of life and the new Himalaya FOR MOMS Intimate Care Range […]
Himalaya Youth Eternity Range to #PreserveYouthfulSkin

One of the personal care brands that I truly admire (and that my mom swears by), is Himalaya. Their consistent quality, nature-derived actives as well as affordable price point all combine to make it a brand to reckon with. My mom has been using their Day Cream and Night Cream since years so when they launched […]
Decleor Aromessence Neroli & Hydra Floral Light Cream Review

The most important criteria for skincare is that it should be effective. It should do what it claims to do and for me, things like the packaging, fragrance etc take a back seat. But when products are not only effective, but also have a luxurious texture and heavenly fragrance, they quickly become absolute Holy Grails! The […]
Laser Hair Removal with Soprano Ice Platinum at the Therapie Clinic

Ever since I got laser hair removal done (around 4 years ago – on a couple of body parts), I have been recommending it to everyone. I have been wanting to get my arms and legs done since quite a while now but kept putting it off. A fortnight ago, I accompanied my mom to […]
My 5 Secrets for Acne-free Skin During Teens

Now this is one post that is actually making me realise my age! I recently met some friends whose kids have just hit puberty and have started getting acne. They asked me to advise their teenage sons and daughters on skincare and things to do to get rid of acne so I thought of writing this post. […]
Roots & Herbs Ayurvedic Products Review

This is one post that is long overdue since I had already used up the Pomegranate Elixir in the month of March, but for some reason or the other, I never managed to get around to writing it. While I was writing out the Nellie Tier post, I realised that I had yet to write […]