Best of 2009

Roundup of some of the best posts from the year 2009. Enjoy!. How tos, Beauty Tips, Skin care tips, Style Tips, Homemade beauty aid...






Remedy for itchy dandruff- Readers contribution

For very itchy dandruff , try the following home remedy. Take about 1½  teaspoons of powdered black pepper (Kali mirch) seeds, mix with ha...




Myths related to teeth

Here are 3 common myths regarding dental care, gear up to stash them away. Myth 1: You don’t need to see a dentist unless you have a pro...




Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!




Homemade Masoor Dal Scrub

A homemade, highly economical face scrub that you can use without much trouble. Soak the pink washed 2 tbsp whole masoor or split masoor d...




Makeup Quotes

Interesting quotes on makeup. Enjoy! Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic. - Rosalind Russell The most beautiful make-u...




Banish bad hair days with these solutions

Tress distress? No worries. Here are some great solutions to get the look you want: Get it straight For a smooth, sleek look, try shap...




Neetu Chandra's Beauty & Fitness Secrets

Upcoming actress Neetu Chandra of Garam Masala, Traffic Signal and Oye Lucky Lucky Oye fame is a fitness freak and a total sports person ...




Winter Quotes

You may be having your reasons for loving or loathing winters; that's not what we are going to discuss. We'll just give a dekko at a...




Winter Skin Care Tips from Dr. Snehal

Dr. Snehal Sriram, Head, Medical Services, Kaya Skin Clinic has certain essential tips that will help keep your skin glowing even in the ch...




Sameera Reddy’s fitness regime

Hot and happening, Sameera Reddy , is an absolute stunner. However few know that Sameera had to really work hard to shed all her baby fat w...




Fashion & Style Quotes

A delightful collection of Fashion and Style Quotes. Enjoy! There’s never a new fashion but it’s old. - Geoffrey Chaucer Fashion is...




Garnier Light Fairness Face Wash : Review

I’ve never had an obsession for fair complexion but as my skin tends to become dull and lifeless at the end of the day, I went ahead and pur...




Dove Nutrium Moisture Body Wash: Review

I have used quite a few Dove products ( Dove Beauty Bar Pink/Rosa & Dove Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash ) before and really liked them. ...




5 Beauty tips that are amazing for your beauty issues

The following beauty tips from my mother helped discover a new ‘me’!




Homemade Facial Masks with ingredients from your kitchen

Here, reader Vibha, shares with you some of her favorite homemade face masks. All these can be prepared from the lowly vegetables and fruit...




Yana Gupta’s health and fitness secrets

Yana Gupta , the stunning Czech beauty with her piercing grey eyes and well-toned body has got herself quite a fan following in India. Did y...




Maybelline Whitestay UV compact: Review

Sometime back, Maybelline , New York introduced a new Whitestay UV compact with SPF 18 in India . It comes in five amazing shades – White...




Purifying Neem and Aloevera Face Wash : Review

I recently purchased Nature’s Essence Purifying Neem & Aloevera Face Wash and have been using it since last week. The Details: ...




Top 3 Beauty Trends for Fall

The weather may be getting colder, but the fall beauty trends are sizzling hot. As I mentioned before , London Fashion Week 2009 runways wer...




Interesting facts

* Undoubtedly, genes do play a major role in your appearance as you get older, but the real villains of the wrinkles of aging involve behavi...




Style tip: Get out of that rut and reinvent yourself

Get out of that rut. Don’t do the same things over and over again. Generally as a basic pointer, if you look the same whether you are wea...




Happy Diwali

Wishing you all A Happy & Prosperous Diwali!!




October 15th is Global Hand Washing Day

Most of you must be knowing that today (October 15 th ) is Global Hand Washing Day . As for me, I am very particular about washing my hands...




Sanatana Soap : Review

A spiritually inclined friend of my mine gifted me this soap; the name being Sanatana Soap and the chief ingredients, Neem and Panchagavya...




More interesting hair trivia

Here's another interesting collection of some fascinating and little known facts about hair and hair care products:   Hair is made ...




Skin care tip: Wash your face thoroughly before you exercise

I had always thought that it's not important to wash one's face before exercising and always preferred to do it  only after I was d...




Makeup trends from London Fashion Week 2009

Right off the heels of the New York Fashion Week comes the London Fashion Week 2009! Lesser known than its Parisian counterpart, London’s...




Citrus fruits and dental erosion

Image via Wikipedia It's a known fact that Vitamin C is very effective as an anti-aging nutrient; the intake of vitamin C ai...




Keys for Stylish Nails This Fall

(Guest Post) Are you ready for autumn? Are your nails? Check out these pointers to find out: 1. Get Dark Are you keeping up on fashio...




Garnier Light Eye Roll On : Review

Sleeplessness , too many late nights and fatigue takes its toll on the under eye skin. Result? Darkened eye contour and puffy eyes. Now G...




Train your voice

Your voice is a fair indicator of your personality- the way you feel,your attitude, and your moods. If you are the irritable type, your voic...




Clean your tongue to avoid bad breath

As 85 percent of bad breath originates in the mouth, simple treatment strategies like brushing teeth twice a day, flossing the spaces betw...




Women's Friendship Day Wishes

Women's Friendship Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in August. Check out these awesome friendship quotes as well. Pic Cred...




Happy Independence Day

Wishing a Very Happy Independence Day to all Indian Readers.




Jo Sandal & Turmeric Soap Review

In my quest to find a cheap bathing soap,  I had chanced upon  Jo Sandal soap  sometime back and gingerly made a purchase . So without much ...




Beautiful Mane this monsoon

Your hair care routine and style too needs a makeover this monsoon. Some tips: Hair care: Avoid colouring your hair this season. Blow dr...




Beautiful eyes this monsoon

In the rains, it makes sense to note the following things while doing your eyes . Mascara: It's best to go for neutral coloured eyes ...




Monsoon Skincare Tips from Dr Snehal

Dr Snehal Sriram (MD) , Kaya Skin Clinic shares a few tips on taking care of your skin this monsoon : Summer is the season for growth -...




Friendship Day Quotes and Friendship Day Wishes

Wishing you all a very Happy Friendship Day . Let us go through some quotes of famous personalities to know their views, sentiments and t...




Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Fortifying Shampoo and Conditioner : Review

With monsoon in full swing in India, it’s time to look for a shampoo that helps fight frizz. The extreme humidity and rains in monsoon tend...




Shop for discount beauty products from the convenience of your home

Beauty is not a prerogative of models, film stars and other celebrities. Given proper and affordable beauty products, you too can look grea...




Happy Feet during monsoon

Follow these simple pointers during the rains to keep your feet looking great. * Get regular pedicures and keep your toenails trimmed. Al...