Would you like to pamper yourself with a manicure at home? Given the right tools and some practice, you can conveniently do it for yourself. While you will need to invest in these tools in the beginning, they will save you a lot more in the long run. Here is a list of things that you will need- Nail polish remover Nail clipper Nail filing tool Nail buffer Cuticle Pusher Hand cream 1 Clean your nails Always begin with clean nails! Remove all traces of nail polish with a remover. Use a nail polish remover that does not contain acetone, an...
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...
It can be quite a hassle doing make-up on dry skin, especially during winters. At times, no amount of moisturisation seems to be enough! However, with the right routine and regularity of usage, you will be able to master the art of looking flawless and touching up your dry skin. Keep reading to know what you are doing wrong and how to correct it: 1 You are Not Exfoliating You may think that scrubbing your face will dry out the skin but removing those dead cells is a must. Do Not forget to exfoliate regularly for smoother skin. 2 Using...
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...
