Many little girls rummage through their mother’s vanity bags and when they grow up, start experimenting with various make-up products. Most of us can recall the first Kajal and Lipstick that we have used. As the years' pass, we tend to realise that quality matters more and the products that we see commercially give better results in terms of payoff and pigmentation. But at what cost? Fact #1: Our skin is the largest organ in our body. Fact #2: As per a study, 60% of the chemicals used in our products tend to penetrate our skin and go into the...
From breakouts to hives, redness, irritation and flare-ups, sensitive skin can have unwanted reactions to any factor, which may not necessarily be under your control. Climate, dehydration, ingredients, fragrances, anything can cause the skin to show signs of sensitivity, which also makes it difficult for one to apply most make-up products. In this article, we will help you find the right make-up routine for your skin type. Pro tip : As a rule of thumb, before using anything on your skin, do a little patch test on your neck or earlobe. 1 Use a Mild Face Wash Find yourself a...
Many of us like to wear make-up every now and then. Making a little effort to highlight your features should not feel like a task, but sometimes it does when you feel like you have ruined the look after spending almost an hour on it. Perhaps you have got almost everything right but need to fix some minute problems that may seem overwhelming. Here are the 5 common problems that mostly spoil our efforts, but we also bring you their solutions. 1 Smudge-proof Kajal Our Kajal tends to smudge when the area around the eyes produces excess oil. If you...
While you don’t have to spend a million bucks to look a Zillion, investing in a few must-haves will definitely take the edge off your wallet and still give you the perfect look. 1 Kajal A Kajal can make all the difference. Use a roll out kajal or an eyeliner to define your eyes. They also have a longer shelf life. The same can also be used to fill out your eyebrows. 2 Concealer A good concealer will not only hide blemishes but also balance out your skin tone, allowing you to skip that heavy foundation. 3 Lip and Cheek...
Let’s accept it, makeup is not cheap. Things get trickier when you try to buy a shade online. The shades we see tend to be completely different from the actual shade. While shopping on the internet is easy, ending up with the wrong shade can spoil the fun. 1 Identify your Skin Concerns Every skin is unique and has its own requirements. Identify them before shopping. If you have oily T zones or combination skin, opt for a matte finish foundation. If you are prone to dry and patchy skin, go for a hydrating formula. For sensitive skin, opt for...
