Beauty & Self Image is where hair, clothes, skincare, ageing, grooming, and appearance stop being “just beauty things.” These stories look at how women learn to see themselves, maintain themselves, correct themselves, and sometimes laugh at the entire performance while still booking the appointment.
My LOTD from my birthday evening, which was earlier this week. I turned a year older in age but am hoping my mental age remains the same for at least another decade. Then I will reassess! I had a nice day. Lots of acquaintances, colleagues and relatives wished me. My daughter made me a card […]
Long due post… Better late than never though! What Say eh… Navratri was a busy busy time this year. I had two business trips in that period! Despite all that, we managed to do the Kanjak Pooja at home and even catch a night out of Garba. So here is the Garba outfit
My Navratri Celebration : Pooja and Garba Read More »
A couple of years back I visited Singapore. It was Singapore National Day and I had a house party to attend. Decided to sport red clothes and a shimmery evening look for my makeup. I went overboard with the shimmer because the flash made my face look like a disco ball… lol…Trust me, that was not
Shimmery Evening Look Read More »
My love affair with Statement Necklaces had officially begun!
#MicroblogMondays : Statement Necklaces Read More »
This year was the most difficult Karwachauth ever! Two days before the festival my daughter contracted Conjunctivitis and a day before hubby and FIL did. On the eve of the festival, as I returned after applying mehndi (henna) to both my hands, I realised that one of my eyes was affected too. The morning of
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How often have you been caught in a situation where you have almost no makeup on you and you need to head out? This happened to me on a business trip to Bangalore. I was carrying the basic compact, kajal and a few neutral lippies for day wear. Turned out my bro who was there
FOTD: Four Products Only Read More »
This is a fantastic tip I picked up blog hopping long time back. I have shared it with a lot of ppl and all have loved it. So trying to spread some love on the blog too.
Beauty Tip – Using Scrubs Read More »
I am a major lipstick fan. I can go without anything but a lipcolour on my face. And since I favour lipsticks to glosses, I do collect them like crazy. A few years back, Lotus was always a skincare brand for me. I did not even know they were into makeup till I read
Review: Lotus Herbals Pure Color Lipstick in Mod Mauve Read More »
(Un)Covered Read this post on HHC this morning and have to say, I am so sick and tired of our media potraying beauty of women in a certain way that I am practically off mainstream media ! Kudos to the team that came up with this cover and to Huma for making such a statement
Huma Qureshi on Femina and the HHC Debate! Read More »
Hey there, how many of you face crazy mornings? Getting kids ready? Getting chores done and practically sprinting out of the house to catch your train/bus / taxi or beat the rush hour traffic? In this madness, how often do you skip your grooming? I say grooming here and not makeup because makeup can be
5 Time Saving Grooming Tips for Busy Mornings Read More »
