Beauty, Product Review, Skin Care

Top 3 affordable and effective Sunscreens available in India

Needless to say Sunscreens are very important for skin care. It helps protect the skin from the harmful UV rays of the sun, which causes pigmentation and sunburn. Sunburn is an immediate reaction but long-term exposure to sun ages the skin and is known to cause skin cancer.

Top Three Sunscreens availaible in India Market

Top Three Sunscreens available in India Market

Top Three Sunscreens available in India Market

Top Three Sunscreens available in India Market

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Beauty, Hair Care, Life Style, Skin Care

OMG! Sulfates

Have you guys noticed the frequent use of the term “Sulfates” lately? Women in those pretentious parties insisting products they use are absolutely free of Sulfates…. Boutique brands claiming to be a healthier option because “Sulfate Free” is printed in bold type on their label….Hair stylist at the salon claiming that my hair is thinning because of Sulfates in the shampoo I am using and the one that they recommend will (miraculously) make the situation better!

So after a few such instances I had, had enough and I was compelled to research and understand if I am truly doomed because my shampoo has Sulfates! Here is a gist of what I have come to understand so far.

Sulphates - Is our shampoo making us sick!

Sulfates – Is our shampoo making us sick!

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Beauty, Life Style, Skin Care

OMG! Parabens

Anyone who knows anything about cosmetics or skin care will slightly cringe at the mention of Parabens. Lately there has been so much chatter about it from both sides, one that claims it to be safe and the others that claim it to be terribly dangerous. Many boutique brands claim themselves to be paraben- free, almost bragging about it along with buzz words like Organic & Ayurvedic, affirming themselves as healthy and clean. But is that true? What is one to believe?

Paraben

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Beauty, DIY | Life Hacks, Skin Care

Thermal Spring Water- more than just water!

Let’s talk about the new sensation that has hit the market – Thermal Spring Water. When I first heard of this, I thought clever marketing could sell us just about anything! But then I did some research to understand what is the big deal about this and here are my findings.

What is thermal spring water. Avene Thermal Spring Water Review India

More than your ordinary tap water!

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Beauty, Makeup, Product Review, Skin Care

Bioderma Sensibio H2O – Lazy Girl’s Makeup Remover!

In my teen years when I was discovering makeup, (by that I mean secretly trying on stuff seen on Mom’s dressing table) loads of time was spent at the sink scrubbing and rubbing stuff off using soap & water. The reddened eyes were a clear giveaway that I had been into mom’s stuff. Gradually I realized there are easier and more efficient ways to remove makeup.

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Beauty, Product Review, Skin Care

Clinique’s Three Step Skin Care System – It actually works!

We live in times where we are constantly overloaded with information about products which make too-good-to-be-true claims and take complete advantage of the gullible consumer in us. But when, one such product actually works (Ughh…let’s be realistic, does even half of what it says) I for one am beyond just delighted! Today I am going to write about my experience using the Clinique’s Three Step Skin Care System.

Clinique Three Steps - Cleanser Exfoliating Lotion Dramatically Different Moisturizing gel Review India

Clinique Three Steps – Cleanse Exfoliate and Moisturize

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