I found the best budget beauty brand! – and better still it’s European and easily available online!

Guesses, anyone?

Yes – it’s the Europe’s no.1 selling German cosmetics brand – “Essence Makeup” – Affordable, fun, high quality, and ever evolving!

Intrigued? Well, read full review to discover further, if you don’t know about the brand yet. Continue reading

The Face Shop Real Nature Mask Sheet – Rice

If you follow me on Instagram, you must have seen that I posted a picture of these cute, affordable mask sheets from the Korean cosmetics brand, The Face Shop. The brand sells many different skincare, makeup and body products. I’d heard of the brand before but I never happened to try any of their products.

So recently, when I spotted this offer at MyNykaa about buying 7 Masksheets and getting 7 Masksheets in free (#MaskADay), I bought them in a bunch of full 14! Partly, because the offer was lucrative but mainly because I really, really wanted to know what make these sheet masks so wildly popular among the celebs and the beauty bloggers? Continue reading

Thank you Olay Moisture Ribbons Plus Body Wash for turning me into a soft cotton ball!

A crisp beauty backdrop:

I have super dry skin. And if you’re a regular reader of my blog, you know how annoying I may get fretting about my dry skin condition here on the blog. But I can’t help it, especially because I used to be one of those girls, who was diligent about her moisturizing routine. But since having my little princess, I’ve had a lot less time for myself and my skincare routine has become pretty much non-existent. Continue reading

I’ve raved about L’Oreal Professionnel Shampoos a few times on my blog, mainly because they are such an amazing and effective range of shampoos for almost all hair types and concerns. So this time again, when my hair suffered from the seasonal hair fall, I turned to my old savior – L’Oreal.

Since this time, it was not just the seasonal hair fall but some medical issues too that were causing the hair loss, I noticed that my hair had become thinner and less voluminous. So instead of the tried and tested L’Oreal force vector shampoo, I decided to try the variant specifically meant for thinning hair and hair loss – L’oreal Density Advanced Shampoo. Continue reading

New in market – Hair and care fruit oil!

A box just arrived at my address about a couple of months ago. I unboxed it, only to find two little non-sticky hair oil bottles that I was already thinking of buying for my little one, who has just started growing her hair. *Joy*. The box also contained a beautiful tiara and some placards listing the benefits of fruits for hair. *Double joy*.

I looked at the box and the world seemed better. How a nicely wrapped box can brighten up my day is one of the perks of being a beauty blogger. Using the oils on and off for the past two months, here comes the verdict: Continue reading

Some time back on the blog, I waxed lyrical about my love for The Body Shop satsuma body polish and cocoa butter shower cream. Now with only a tiny bit amount of strawberry shower gel left in the bottle, I’m here to report that my love affair with The Body Shop continues. Continue reading

These days, I’m all about green tea. And, why not? In the beauty world, green tea is big deal, especially when it comes to skin balancing and anti-aging products. So, when Manish brought this green tea skincare gift box from one of the Korean brands – Innisfree that everyone is raving about on the beauty blogs, I got super-excited.

Now how this green tea seed skincare range faired with my oily-combination skin, read through the complete review of Innisfree green tea seed serum and skincare products. Continue reading

Good morning Corbett!

Could you be any more beautiful? It’s almost unfair how good you look the first thing in the morning!

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[kkstarratings]I don’t have many regrets in life. However, one big regret that had been troubling my mind ever since the start of this year is that I couldn’t get to try the much famed Luxurious Ayurveda – Forest Essentials brand yet!

Now, call it Law of Attraction or Mind Reading Spouse, my DH surprised me with a Forest Essentials gift box on my birthday. True to its name, the brand creates the most sumptuous skincare gift boxes. My gift box – Noor Pure Indulgence Festive gift box, inspired from the grand Mughal culture came lavishly wrapped in a plush fragrant tissue.

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If you think just popping calcium supplements can give you stronger bones and teeth, you need to rethink. For having perfect bone health and density involves more than taking a single mineral supplement. An important additional component for bone density and heart health is Vitamin K2.

So for this blog post, I accepted sample of a vitamin K2 supplement as MK-7 by Zenith Nutrition brand. The supplement contains the patented MK-7(Menaquin Gold) as a superior bio-active form of vitamin K2. Continue reading