It’s been a busy, busy fortnight for me with absolutely no time for the blog. From monday, the sons’ schools and classes start and though it will be equally hectic, things will fall into a routine and I should, hopefully be able to again devote time to the blog. The maid and driver should also hopefully […]
skincare
All About Sunscreens
We all know that the best way to protect our skin from the harmful rays of the sun is to use a sunscreen. But how many of us actually use a sunscreen in the right way? How many understand the sunscreen jargon of SPF, broad spectrum, chemical vs mineral etc? With this post, I hope […]
All About Face Masks
One of the most important aspects of skincare, and often, the most neglected, is the application of face masks. As Indians, we have been applying face masks since the ancient days with several of the secret face mask recipes being passed on from mother to daughter as a family heirloom. Even those who aren’t much […]
How To Treat Sensitive, Peeling Skin
I love experimenting with my skincare products. Ever since my teens, I have always liked to try out different products and that really annoyed my mom because she felt I would end up spoiling my skin. Trying out new products is nothing less than experimenting on your skin and so, she was right, because the […]
Banila Co Clean It Zero Review – My Current Favourite Makeup Remover
If you follow me on Facebook, you would know that in the latter half of last week, all my time and energy was dedicated to son’s inter-school basketball tournament. It was thoroughly exhausting but the team winning the trophy made it all worthwhile. Now, I hope to get back to blogging…. While Memebox was delivering […]
Holi Skincare And Haircare
We Indians have always loved all the seasons in the year and we embrace and celebrate them all with colourful splendour. But none is as vibrant and colourful as the festival of colours itself, the festival to herald the arrival of spring after the cold and dreary winter months, the festival of colours, Holi! While […]
Elizabeth Arden Prevage Anti-Aging Serum Review
As you all know, I am a skincare junkie, and I love experimenting and trying out new skincare products. Not all of the gambles pay off though, as I’ve learned the hard way with a face full of acne for months. But then, there are others which make my skin look so good, that I […]