Everyone wants to achieve bright glowing skin but it can be too much effort for some women. The face might seem uncooperative most of the time with lots of dark circles, eyebags, pigments, and blackheads popping out at the least expected moment. Some issues can appear such as rosacea or psoriasis if you don’t take good care of your skin. Read more about psoriasis in this link here. Continue reading

“Does Kaya Skin Clinic Pigmentation Reducing Complex holds the key to beautiful, flawless skin?”

I know you want to know the answer and you want to know it fast. But I’m not going to tell you so soon and straight. You have to read the full blog post to discover it for yourself. Well, isn’t that what you peeps are here for? So go girls, get to the review: Continue reading

Dark underarms can cause discomfort and general low self-esteem for both men and women. One tends to avoid wearing sleeveless tops because they are self-conscious about their underarms. You might wonder why your underarms are becoming dark yet you take a shower every day.

Well, dark underarms are caused by many factors that include but not limited to deodorants and antiperspirants, dead skin builds up, shaving, using high content, chemical hair removers and a skin condition called Acanthosis Nigricans. Here are some techniques to help lighten dark underarms and get you back to wearing those warm weather clothes. Continue reading

If you’re busy putting creams and serums on your skin in a bid to look younger and fairer, here is an interesting piece of information that might change your beauty routine.

It’s glutathione, a highly powerful antioxidant naturally created and found within our body cells! Continue reading

Rise and shine girls!

Here’s to a wonderful Wednesday morning – *Raises cup of tea*

This morning I’d like to start with a quick look at Lotus Herbals Safe Sun Whitening+ Active Tan Prevention Crème SPF 50 PA +++. Since I had such a good experience with their UV Screen Matte Gel  SPF 50 and Daily Multi-Functional Sun Block SPF 70, which till date, remains my HG sunscreen, I was hoping for more of the same luck this time around with their recently launched Whitening+ Active Tan Prevention Crème SPF 50. Continue reading

I’m a huge fan of skincare products, especially sunscreen and Vitamin C! Because I feel, if your skin is naturally polished, you need less of makeup and less time in getting ready. So I think it’s actually owning and working to maintain the quality of your skin to look beautiful and flawless without much effort.

And for that matter, a daily dose of vitamin C is essential to prevent and protect any damage or imperfection – and in the process take your skin to that next level of ‘wow’ factor, where you receive compliments like “Wow..you’ve got wonderful skin”!

So while, I’m always on the look-out for new Vitamin C products, last month I got a chance to try Super C Vitamin Strong Serum from IQ Natural Skincare. Learning, it contains 20% L- ascorbic acid along with vitamin E and Ferulic acid, I knew at once, this is the one – even if it crushes my bank! Continue reading

A few days back, I compiled the list for 10 best skin whitening creams in India that really work to lighten complexion. But most of the fairness creams in the list are priced around and above INR 1000. Since that post, I’ve discovered that there are some drugstore beauty gems that cost very less but perform well (if not equally well) to those already mentioned high-quality skin lightening creams in India.

So girls, here is a list of 10 best fairness day creams in India that you can easily buy without worrying about disturbing your bank balance. All these below mentioned fairness creams are priced under Rs 500 to give you full value for your money. Continue reading

If you think dark spots and uneven skin tone are affecting your appearance and pulling down your spirits, you aren’t alone. Given the climate and environment we live in, it is not uncommon for even the healthiest of skin to be beaten with sun tan, dust, and pollution.

While, home remedies are the best way to treat darkened skin, they are not always effective; especially in cases of chronic and severe hyper-pigmentation. Our skin color is determined by the amount of melanin present in skin cells called melanocytes. Hyper-pigmentation occurs when melanocytes increase their pigment production leading to dark patches and blotchy complexion.

You can read more about hyper-pigmentation and different causes of darkened complexion here.

But the good news is, the condition is not incurable. And you can easily get rid of dark spots, patches and blemishes with plenty of commercial ointments and treatments. The most common are OTC fairness creams and bleach-based lightening creams. Chemical peels are also a great option for those looking towards a quick way to lighten skin.

Coming to skin lightening and whitening creams in India, here is my list of ten best fairness and skin lightening creams that really work to give you a brighter complexion: Continue reading