India’s premier beauty e-tailer, and one that has brands ranging from affordable to luxury, Nykaa recently launched a new range of highly pigmented lipsticks called the Nykaa Paintstix. I was invited to the launch event and right from the first swipe of the Paintstix, I have to say I was impressed. After using all the […]
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DIY – Make Your Own Air Cushion Foundation / Serum Foundation – Video
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 […]
5 Reasons Why I Love The Body Shop Makeup Brushes
When we talk of The Body Shop, the first thing that comes to mind is amazing bath and body products and skincare. Sometimes, even their makeup products. However, one category of products that The Body Shop has that is quite an “unsung hero” are the makeup brushes. I have been using two makeup brushes –the Face […]
Lakme Weightless Mousse Lip And Cheek Color Review and Swatches
One new launch has taken the blogosphere by storm with all bloggers reviewing, swatching and doing videos on it – and rightfully so, since it is a fabulous product by India’s biggest beauty brand. If you haven’t guessed already, I am referring to the new launch by Lakme – the Lakme Weightless Mousse Lip and […]
A Riot of Cuteness and Colour – MAC Good Luck Trolls Collection
Trolls takes me back to my childhood – a childhood filled with Fraggle Rock, Trolls, Glowbugs, My Little Pony and of course Tom and Jerry. My cousin used to absolutely LOVE all of these – especially Trolls – and still has her Troll lamp! Mind you she also has a 4 year old daughter who […]
15 Minute Festive Makeup Look – Step by Step Tutorial
I admire girls who do elaborate makeup perfectly blending 5-6 eyeshadows, baking their conccealer, doing a proper contouring – the whole works. The problem is, I simply do not have the time for all of that. For any festival / wedding, I usually get 15-20 minutes to get ready – 40 minutes if I’m lucky […]
Revlon Matte Nail Enamel Flaming Matte and Crimson Matte Review and Swatches
Matte is the trend of the season – be it lips or nails – and in keeping with this trend, Revlon has launched it’s new range of matte nail polishes that are available in 8 shades. These polishes are priced at a very affordable ₹190 for 8ml (available here). While I am not much of […]