PS: I am sorry for posting this but my post went up live quite before it should have been!!So, I was preparing lunch today taking instructions from my mom on phone when P got this courier. It could never have come on a more opportune time! I was just waiting for the bhindi to get fried to go for a head bath. I had slapped quite a generous amount of oil in my hair right when I got up thinking it would be a nice day to give my hair a very relaxed weekend. What courier am I talking about? Ok, … [Read more...] about Just Gossip Vol. 29 – A Blind Test and The Week!!
Archives for February 2014
Salon Range Products or Natural Products for Hair? {Your Opinion}
I have always been torn between these two. Well, for starters, I love experimenting with natural products and home remedies!! But, on the other hand, professional products are well-researched and prepared and categorized exactly for your hair type and issue. If you ask me to choose between the two, I would be hard-pressed. These days my hair care routine or habits have changed so much. If I look at all my hair diaries which started way back in 2012, I used to use over-the-counter products … [Read more...] about Salon Range Products or Natural Products for Hair? {Your Opinion}
Update on Onion Juice for Hair Growth – Part I {Hair Care}
Since I have done the post on benefits of onion for hair and how to use onion juice for hair growth, I have received an onslaught of questions from various readers and they all ask me the same kind of questions. So, I thought I would create a small FAQ sort of post which will be helpful for one and all. Also, there have been some updates over the three years so check out the post for more!! How does Onion help with hair growth? Well, onion has sulphur which is an essential nutrient for … [Read more...] about Update on Onion Juice for Hair Growth – Part I {Hair Care}
Femina Salon and Spa Magazine Review
Price: Rs 100 Femina presents its latest addition to the slew of magazines in her kitty, Femina Salon and Spa. The goal of this magazine is to promote the beauty basics customized to the Indian skin tone and hair type. And, it does that with a bang in this issue of its!!So, let me start with the cover girl feature of Aditi Rao Hydari. I totally love this lady and the magazine covers a snapshot-cum-tutorial session detailing gorgeous hairstyles ranging from refined fish-tail braids to … [Read more...] about Femina Salon and Spa Magazine Review
Do you love searching for new products? {Your Opinion}
I have always loved going to supermarkets and checking out their beauty section. And, always, more often than not, I find something interesting to buy which is not so widely known of or available. Yesterday again I got a chance to go to a new supermarket with my colleague for her household shopping. And, I got a hair oil concentrate which should be diluted in usual coconut or mustard oil and applied on the scalp. It sounded so interesting and it was also very inexpensive so I got it immediately … [Read more...] about Do you love searching for new products? {Your Opinion}
Books 2014 Vol. 4 – “The Cuckoo’s Calling” by Robert Galbraith aka J.K.Rowling
Finally, I finished the book. As far as I remember, I had mentioned this in the first week of January or soon after. Yup, a crime thriller which took me almost one month of reading. And thereafter, I gave myself a few days to internalize the book to know how I feel about it. So, lets begin to talk about the book. The story begins with Robin lost in thought of her recent engagement and hunting for the office where she is supposed to be acting as a temporary secretary for a week. … [Read more...] about Books 2014 Vol. 4 – “The Cuckoo’s Calling” by Robert Galbraith aka J.K.Rowling
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3 foods that digest food immediately {Health}
Sometimes I eat so much unknowingly and suffer with a stuffed and over-filled stomach tending to burst. Recently, I have found ways to reduce the uncomfortable feeling with the help of following three foods which can be had right after the meal. They empty your stomach in a jiffy by boosting your metabolism and making you damn hungry in the next two hours!!Green TeaOn top of my list is this one coz you can have this anytime of the day whether you are stuffed or hungry or whether you feel like … [Read more...] about 3 foods that digest food immediately {Health}
5 Goofups I made as a bride {Five Series}
Huh...there were so many things I totally ignored or freaked out on unnecessarily. Ok, my only tip to all would-be brides over there - Do not really bother on what everyone says. Do your own thing in which you are more comfortable.For me, makeup was something I should have never bothered myself with. Instead, I should have stuck to searching out a good place to get my skin and hair care getting done. Similarly, I had a lot of trouble making decisions coz of being out of station and lack of … [Read more...] about 5 Goofups I made as a bride {Five Series}
Tea Tree Oil for Lice and Dandruff {Hair Care}
A few days back I mentioned that my dandruff and hair loss both are in control or let me say less considerably. But, I forgot to mention about Tea Tree EO. Well, it works amazingly for scars and acne and other breakouts as reported by those who tried it so I thought I would give a try on the scalp. Since tea tree oil is an antiseptic, it is able to fight the infections and the bacteria. And, thus, an amazing deterrent for lice and dandruff. Tea Tree EO can be applied directly on the skin as well … [Read more...] about Tea Tree Oil for Lice and Dandruff {Hair Care}