We’ve all heard our mothers tell us that we’re beautiful on the outside, as well as on the inside. Well, when we had all kinds of blemishes and scars on our faces, it was somewhat hard to believe her back then.

Our skin is the largest organ of our body, and to see it full of blemishes, or wrinkles, can take quite a big jab at our self esteem. In the stores, you see all kinds of acne creams and facial washes, as well as numerous anti-aging creams and serums on the shelves. Those products indeed do work wonders on skin for some people, but then there are some to whom it doesn’t help at all.

If you’re one of those people who has bad luck with skin care products from the store, you may want to consider trying a more natural approach to your skincare – adding essential oils to your skincare regimen. Continue reading

Mmm….Tranquility….utter bliss!

It feels weird to confess but I’m addicted to a fragrance!

Believe it or not but I’m really, really enamored with this fragrance from Oriental Botanics.

It’s called Tranquility and it’s an essential oil that costs a whopping INR 899 for mere 30 ml, which is a lot for a diffuser oil, but then it’s pure essential oil and it smells almost supernaturally good – roses in spring, cooling sherbets on hot summer days, gorgeous girls in lace dresses and passionate kisses from handsome hunks….

Now come on, doesn’t that sound really good? Continue reading