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Sunscreen Day 2025: Why SPF Is More Than a Summer Essential

Let’s talk about the skincare step we all used to ignore — and now can’t live without. It’s Sunscreen Day (yes, that’s a thing!), and honestly, there’s no better time to show your SPF some love. Because these days, sunscreen…

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If You’re a Teen and Not Using These 11 K-Beauty Essentials, You’re Missing Out

13-going-on-30 was an excellent metaphor for growing up when I was a teen. Dressing up, experimenting with makeup, and sneaking into adult skincare routines felt like a rite of passage. But today’s teens? They’re navigating the beauty world entirely differently.…

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The Soft Power of Shveta Salve, and Her Beauty and Wellness Routines for Radiance

Fresh off her return to screen with The Royals on Netflix, Shveta Salve didn’t celebrate with flashbulbs or afterparties. Instead, she chose Bali—a quiet surrender to slow mornings, barefoot walks, and beauty rituals that feel more like prayer than performance.…

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5 Beauty Routines I Didn’t Know I’d Inherit from My Mother

A story of strength, silk, and being nourished from the inside out.Some inherit cheekbones or heirlooms.I inherited rituals. They came not in the form of instruction, but through quiet, consistent acts: warm oils, strong fabrics, golden spices, and the sound…

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Dr. Annie Black on Skin Repair, Biotech Beauty, and Why Resilience Is the New Luxury

Earlier this month, I had the chance to meet Dr. Annie Black, Global Scientific Director at Lancôme, at an intimate dinner during her visit to India. Dressed in a sharp formal suit paired with elegant Indian jhumkas, she exuded a…

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Here’s How to Get Your Winter Glow on This Party Season.

A 22-year-old law student-cum-beauty writer shares her winter-season routine for achieving radiant skin with a perfect prep and post-TLC regimen. Winter skincare demands two vital steps: Prep and post-TLC. The Prep step is about nourishing and hydrating the skin, creating…

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Decoding Neuroglow: Here’s How to Boost Your Skin’s Radiance by Nurturing Your Mind, a Dermat’s POV

Did you know that the state of your mind could be the key to unlocking radiant skin? Welcome to Neuroglow, a groundbreaking concept that links brain health to skin appearance. You’re giving your skin the ultimate glow-up by nurturing your…

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DIY Skincare Secrets: 5 Effective Recipes for Glowing Skin

Good skin is always achieved from the beginning. Throughout my career, which spans over three decades, I have always emphasized one piece of advice for achieving healthy skin, maintaining a consistent regular skincare routine. However, it is crucial to understand…

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India’s Beauty Renaissance: Transforming Global Standards with Innovation and Tradition

In May 2024 Shamika Haldipurkar received the Business Innovation Award for her skincare brand d’you at the Business of Beauty’s inaugural Global Forum in LA. d’you was celebrated for its diligent approach towards brand building via channelling social listening into…

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Less (Really) is More and the Reason Why Skinimalism Continues to Trend in 2024

As someone with sensitive skin, I am a bit cautious about what I put on it—especially in today’s world when there is a new product or brand launch every day. Yes, there are times of weakness when I want to…