Beauty and Personal Grooming

Here Los Angeles based celebrity hairstylist Jamal Hammadi , one of the seven cutting edge global hair experts chosen by Sunsilk to co-create its "Stunning Black Shine" hair care range suggests ways to keep hair healthy, shiny and black .

Summer can be a bane, especially for people with oily skin . Sweat and oil secretions increase, which get deposited on the skin and hair, making them look greasy and also attracting dirt and pollutants. The skin loses its glow and the hair its lustre. Here Shahnaz Husain , the queen of herbal cosmetics suggests simple home-remedies to tackle your summer skin and hair care woes. 

Like me, if you are terrified of waxing and tend to yelp during a lip, brow , or the much dreaded Brazilian bikini wax, an over-the-counter topical anesthetic cream LMX 4 could help ease your anguish.

Hard to believe in this Botox Age, but women deal with aging better than men , indicates a survey from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.

Tall, slender with perfectly shaped and arched brows and  large captivating eyes, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is absolutely ravishing. Once you’ve laid eyes on her, all other ‘perfect’ faces seem bland. This doe-eyed beauty, ever so soft-spoken, feminine and poised has a distinct aura of royalty and dignity. Here she shares some of her beauty secrets.

I can’t do without...

Is it about 4 weeks to your marriage anniversary? Are you cringing at the thought of your husband making a dig at that extra flab you have put on? But not only do you feel flabby, even your once smooth olive-toned skin looks rough and dry! When you go shopping for a swimsuit, do you pick the most conservatively designed one in the shop? One that will hide most of the bulges you are so conscious of? Hw about a 4-week program to get trim and fit so you can get into that gorgeous electric blue affair with the diaphanous sarong your heart had longed for in the shopping arcade? Or that beautiful designer ivory lace sari you lusted for but left reluctantly because only an hour-glass figure could do justice to it and not the barrel you feel you have a closer resemblance to – wouldn’t you like to wear that with élan?