While a swipe of red lipstick or a spackle of concealer under the eye can go a long way in increasing your confidence when at work or on a date, it can be counterintuitive if you’re slapping it on while heading for…

While skincare products like salicylic acid cleansers and retinol night creams go a long way in fighting acne, holistic methods are a great way to supplement your topical routine. These elixirs, like antibacterial spearmint tea and anti-inflammatory amla juice have no side-effects…

You’ve likely spent the last year working, reading, playing, watching and chatting on your phone, laptop or tablet, so your screen time levels are probably at an all-time high. Blue light can penetrate to the deeper layers of the skin, which can break…

With all the extra time you have on your hands, adding dry brushing to your skincare routine is a good call, especially if you’ve been wanting to do it for a long time. It’s become a popular skincare technique, particularly on Instagram,…

While you’re going to spend your whole day hunkered down at home (sans a walk outside or a trip to the grocery store), keeping your skincare routine constant is still super important. It can be easy to get lazy about layering products…

As of April 2020, wearing masks while out in public has become mandatory in most Indian states, suggesting that a face covering will be a must-have in all our repertoires for months to come. While it an important factor in preventing…

Conversation about the danger of blue light has gotten that much more common in recent months as we’re all spending more time than usual on the computer, phone and television as we work from home. But it’s not just the usual suspects—fine…

Sweating it out—whether you’re trying a new dance class or working in a long walk into your day–can be extremely beneficial for your skin too. “Exercise gets the heart rate up and can also improve blood circulation. This can in turn…

If you have brittle, prone-to-breakage or yellowing nails, it could be more than just a damper to your manicure routine. Instead, they could be tell-tale signs of health disorders that you could otherwise miss. According to general physician Dr Aradhana Panda, “The…

Insect bites are ubiquitous in humid weather, and if you’ve spent the day trying not to scratch an itch that it can bring, you know that it can be an uphill battle. Doctors suggest keeping your hands off (just like you’re…