I have been using Clarins Flash Beauty Balm for past 8 years but I discovered how magical it is, only when I stepped into my 40s. When my skin was younger, it could take anything, heavy makeup, cakey foundations and power foundations. As age advanced, I realised that mature skin needs more mindful treatment – […] Read more…
Maybelline Baby Lips Candy Rush
Lip Balms! I can never have enough – I usually have one in the handbag, one in the car glove box, one by my bed side and one in the makeup drawer. I have tried countless lip balms and I am always ready to try a new one 🙂 So when Maybelline sent me samples […] Read more…
Adding more Indian color and print to my wardrobe!
Over the last few months, I have been on a mission on update my wardrobe with more pieces made out of Indian fabrics. I like outfits with Indian prints and a touch of western sensibilities. I had decided to add 4 such pieces to my wardrobe and after a lot of searching, I found all 4 […] Read more…
My Favorite Salon!
Like most women, I am constantly on the lookout for the perfect salon with well trained staff and skilled hair dressers who can personalize hair cuts for me. There are many spas and salons to choose from however another important criteria is the budget. Now that adds the real twist – so far whenever I […] Read more…
The K-Day!
I had the pleasure of experiencing the K-Day at the Rossano Ferretti Hair Spa at Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore. It was enriching, rejuvenating and refreshing all at once. Everything about the K-Day was perfect – including the beginning. It began with entering the lovely Ritz-Carlton, tucked into a surprisingly tranquil area in the heart of the city! […] Read more…
MAC Liptensity Lipsticks
MAC Liptensity Lipsticks hit the stores in India last Friday ( November 11) ! Among other things that make this range interesting is the fact that this is a collaboration with Maureen Seaburg! Maureen is the co-author of Struck By Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel, a book that has been optioned for […] Read more…
Clinique Superpowder Double Face Makeup – Matte Honey
I got a small pan of Clinique Superpowder Double Face Makeup ( the pan in the cover photo of this post) as a sample from Clinique. Since it was small, I decided to use it in my travel makeup bag. To be honest, I was not expecting much from this sample. To my delight, on […] Read more…
Gillette Venus Bloggers Meet!
Last Tuesday, I got a wonderful opportunity to meet some very special people! I was at an event with some wonderful beauty bloggers, the celebrated doctor and non-surgical aesthetic medicine expert Rashmi Shetty and the gorgeous award winning actress Radhika Pandit! This event was organized by Gillette Venus. So I was at this event to understand […] Read more…
My Best Hair Coloring Experience Ever!
I have always been fascinated by the transformation that highlights can bring about in the overall look. When done well, highlights can lift the look without looking unrealistic. Although I have been coloring my hair for over a decade now, I haven’t been too adventurous with highlights after a not-so-good experience I had about […] Read more…
Current Obsession – Orange Lips!
Lipstick lovers have their favorite shades of lipsticks based on which colors make them feel and look great. Of course these shades keep changing based on trends and the mood of the wearer. I am currently obsessed with orange lipsticks! So Chaud from MAC is one of my current favorites. It is bright and vibrant […] Read more…