One of the best Korean beauty inventions is the “Cushion Foundation” – a sponge soaked with liquid foundation or BB cream and put into a compact case. It is very convenient and travel-friendly and drastically reduces your “makeup time” especially when you’re on a holiday. However, these cushion foundations, or air cushion foundation as they […]
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Tutorial – How To Repair A Broken Eyeshadow
Last month, when I received the welcome kit from Sigma Beauty, the eyeshadow in it came broken. I was really upset but then I decided to check online how broken eyeshadows can be fixed and realised that it was ridiculously simple! So I decided to do this little basic tutorial for you incase any of […]
A Simple, Effective Dry Shampoo….Being Used Since Ages!!!
There are times when we don’t want to shampoo our hair, but want to get it clean too. Maybe because we don’t want to ruin a fantastic blow dry, or maybe we don’t want to shampoo with hard water. Whatever the reasons, the rising popularity of dry shampoos shows that many of us are reaching […]
Chocoholics Rejoice…A Gentle, Nourishing, DIY Face and Body Chocolate Scrub.
Ok, so we had quite a disappointing chocolate scrub with big sugar crystals (albeit a nice fragrance). But don’t be disheartened Shringaristas, coz I have something better for you, something that is gentle enough to be used on your face a well as your body, something that is nourishing for the skin, something that you […]
DIY Make Your Own Coloured “Lip Butter”
You know, when I was in school, I used to love chemistry practicals….fiddling around with different acids and chemicals, tungsten burners, pipettes, watching the chemical reactions and seeing the colours change…. My current fave red lippie is MAC Ruby Woo which is a really dry matte and winter doesnt really help it. So I thought […]
DIY Relaxing Body Scrub
From sandpaper to silk…that’s what my skin feels like after my ritual Sunday pampering body scrub. Depending on my mood, I add a fragrant element which is either relaxing, energizing or invigorating. My body scrub is really simple and needs very few ingredients, mostly from the kitchen itself (there are no fixed quantities, I just […]