The list of beauty products containing purely natural ingredients is growing each passing day as we are becoming increasingly aware of the harmful effects of the harsh chemicals present in most skincare products. A number of new Ayurvedic and herbal skincare formulations have come up claiming to provide anti aging benefits sans the chemicals.

Great, but do these herbal anti aging creams really reduce wrinkles?

Well, read the complete review post to discover for yourself. Continue reading

A few years back, when my husband gifted me a smart-phone on my b’day, I got super excited deeming it to be my new ‘’it’’ accessory. Little did I know that this trendy ‘’it’’ accessory zipping and whirring in my handbag among my lipsticks, lipbalms, and perfume would become my next ‘’it’’ addiction!

Yes, I am hooked to my smart-phone and cannot imagine life without it. It keeps me on schedule (well, most of the times!), in touch with the world (with email & social media) and helps me locate places, especially while traveling to new cities (with GPS).

Now imagine my plight, when my phone went of order on a recent trip to Mumbai and Goa. I was in Mumbai for a long spring break and just in the middle of the trip, my smart-phone aka my favorite travel buddy cum assistant got infected with a deadly virus. Continue reading

Oh, for the love of roses – I wanted to title this post – A Rose Romance!

But that would’ve sounded more appropriate around Valentine’s time, isn’t it? Anyways, we are way past Valentine’s and almost into summers. And this calls for endless hours of languid lounging at the beach with your favorite book and goblets of lemonade!

Um…kinda phenomenal! But even more phenomenal is this bottle of pure rose water from Kama Ayurveda – one of the Premium Ayurvedic Indian brands with an array of all natural skincare products. This is the only product I have tried from this brand so far and it has already made a fan of the brand – eagerly looking to try more of their natural skincare products.

Curious to know about the product? Read full review of Kama Ayurveda Pure Rose Water below: Continue reading

Spring is finally here and we know what sort of cleaning crosses your mind first, but your house is not the only one needing some work done. Your body too is in desperate need for some fresh start and there is no better season than this to clean your organism. Some of the signs that are warning you your body is in dire need for a cleanse are constipation, bloating, body odor, insomnia, light sleep, headaches, migraines, fatigue, poor skin, acne, brittle nails, thin hair, puffy eyes, frequent colds, allergies, and trouble losing weight. The combination of healthy diet choices, proper hydration and enough fresh air will help you revitalize your energy, restore balance and lead to overall improvement in health. Continue reading

No matter how beautiful saree you pick for your friend’s wedding, till you don’t have a gorgeous blouse with it, your attire is incomplete. When designing a saree for any party or special occasion ensure you pay equal attention to the blouse too. Earlier the designs and patterns for saree blouses were limited, but these days there are en number of options to choose from. Below given is a list of few latest blouse designs that you can consider for your favorite party wear saree. Continue reading