Flowers and their extracts have been documented in beauty routines from ancient times. From grandma’s secret face packs to palacial skin routines of Mughalai Queens flowers have been intimately associated with Indian skincare. Along with natural flavours and perfumes flowers bring with them promising skin modifying properties. Here are the most popular flowers in skincare…
Category: Lifestyle
Body Shame: Don’t carry your weight
To some it is just water, to me it is where I regain my sanity! When your body is too tired, swim with your heart! Girls come in all shapes! What you stare at in admiration on social media is a pixel perfect version of the human who posed for the shot. The real human…
Goal Setting : Parents have milestones too
Eyes on the prize! Why is goal setting so important in life ?Frankly without a purpose in life all that we will be is a lost soul. We all go through this at various stages of life. I found myself in such a square six months after my delivery. I went from working 18 hour…
Declutter your life: Start from your home
No one imagined how exhausting staying indoors 24/7 could be. Thanks to the pandemic we all now know the life of a new mom, staying indoors, sleepless and tired for weeks at stretch. Life Hack version Home and Mind. They are now one and the same. They always were. We took very lightly how much…
What is the relevance of balanced nutrition for adults in the new normal?
Once I became a mother, I realized there were no cheat days in motherhood. One had to parent from dawn to dusk and the nights are not kind either. That was when I actually started paying attention to what nutrients went into my plate as opposed to how many calories I was consuming because once…
5 things to ponder before saying yes to an Arranged Marriage
It’s a popular joke that Indian parents wouldn’t let you talk to strange boys but will willingly arrange you to bed one. Well, the scenario is not that extreme these days but ones got to accept that it’s a little bit icky. No one knows how this arranged marriage formula works. Yet after a comedy…
The Artisan Indian Skincare Brand that is turning heads !
Why Artisan Skincare is getting so popular ? How are handcrafted personalised cosmetic formulations better suited for long-term skincare. The benefits of going natural are innumerable but it is important to choose the right brand.
Sumeru Presents Masterclass with Sashi Cheliah
MasterChef is one of the few television series that I never miss. I have followed every season diligently and we always watch it together as a family. We take sides and vote for our favourite dish and who should be out that week. Sashi was everyone’s favourite and when he was in elimination I was…
7 Super Breakfast Ideas for Toddler Moms – sorted for the week.
No scientific research has yet proven how the toddler,that tiny human being , smells that you are a little off your game that particular day and decides to be demanding and fussy in full swing. They have some radar! As it is their energy levels are matched only to a fully combustible NASA rocket engine…
Regenta Central Deccan Food Festival
Where do you go when you want authentic Kerala food brought all the way from Trishur by @sachuskitchen? You find them at the @regentacentraldeccanchennai. . . . . The food festival has 25 delicacies made with love by MasterChef in Kerala cuisine Mrs. Saraswati who also created a world record this April in cooking. The…