I know I have been sporadic on the blog for the past few years now. Not to give any excuse but daily routine and life in general has been very chaotic and there is a serious lack of discipline. Hopefully, it settles down this time. Anyways, talking about today's product, I came across Organic Riot less than a month back and they have been kind enough to send out their products. So, let me talk about Organic Riot Spotlight Cream first. Organic Riot Spotlight Cream - Special Care for your … [Read more...] about Organic Riot Spotlight Cream for Elbows, Hands and Knees
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The Body Shop Hemp Range – Lip protector, Hand Cream and Foot Protector
The body shop hemp range is one of my favorites from the brand apart from their spa of the world range. I have not yet given the hemp body butter a try but may be its time and season for it now! So, let me get on with how I like the hemp lip protector, hand cream and foot protector. My favorite of them all is the hemp foot protector which is amazing. The Body Shop Hemp Lip Protector Price : Rs 400 approx. This is your usual chap stick. I felt this one a little sticky and does not go … [Read more...] about The Body Shop Hemp Range – Lip protector, Hand Cream and Foot Protector
How to take care of dry and damaged hands?
Have you ever observed how doing anything can damage our hands? Right from doing chores around the house to excessive water exposure to round the clock typing from mobiles to laptops. All result in the same - dry and damaged hands. And, they get worse if you are the one handling the menial chores of your house from dusting to washing utensils to laundry with all detergents being equally harsh. Makes sense to go eco-friendly, no? Or, I would rather call it skin-friendly! One day while doing my … [Read more...] about How to take care of dry and damaged hands?
Do you use moisturizer in summers? {Your Opinion}
Ok, I will be a very bad beauty blogger if I say no! But, the sad truth is yes, I am not using moisturizer these days, neither on face or body! It is so damn hot and my exposure to air conditioning is quite minimal.In the morning, my routine is to apply the sunscreen right after stepping out from shower. I am using MVO Moisturizing Face Screen which needs an oil base to go smoothly on skin. But, even if I apply a drop of oil, my skin turns out oily after 10 minutes so I found out a new base to … [Read more...] about Do you use moisturizer in summers? {Your Opinion}
Biotique Bio Wheatgerm Firming Face & Body Cream {Product Review}
Price: Rs 199 for 55gmsIngredientsProskeeps the skin moisturized amazing as hand and feet creamcan be used for cuticles and nails as well removes tanning to an extent and lightens skin toneConscan be greasy for not so dry skinsingredients list is a mystery still!! My ExperienceIts been an year since I have used it but when I thought of putting up its review, it was already summers so it wouldn't have been of any use to anyone. So, I thought of deferring the review for these winters :) And, do I … [Read more...] about Biotique Bio Wheatgerm Firming Face & Body Cream {Product Review}
Hand Sanitizers and their Effectiveness {Skin Care}
A day back I talked about whether you wash your hands after your skin care routine or not? That time, Simran asked me my opinion on hand sanitizers. So, I thought I would rather do a post on it. I am not a fan of hand sanitizers. I like the feel I get from washing my hands instead.Hand Wash vs SanitizersSanitizers have hit the market with a vengeance and became popular within a very short time. The reason is because one doesn't need to wash the hands and simply rubbing the sanitizer on the hands … [Read more...] about Hand Sanitizers and their Effectiveness {Skin Care}
Omved Intense Moisturizing Cream {Product Review}
Price: Rs 440 for 40 gms Ingredients DM water, extract of harida, baheda, glycerin, aloe vera juice, carbopol ultrez 21, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, green tea extract, oils of lavender, chamomile, vertiver, sodium hydroxide. Pros - gets absorbed into the skin very quickly - moisturises instantly - moisturising stays for long time - doesn't really get washed off with water - keeps the nails and cuticles moisturised too - awesome ingredients Cons - very expensive - … [Read more...] about Omved Intense Moisturizing Cream {Product Review}
Baviphat Paprika Whitening Hand Cream {Product Review}
Baviphat is a very popular brand in Malaysia and Singapore and Korea too. Its a Korean company. So, this was one of the goodies I won in a giveaway I mentioned sometime back. I have no idea about the price or ingredients list coz my pack didn't mention any. My Experience I love the small yellow capsicum tub and the smell of this cream is even more awesome though I can't really describe it. I have never used a hand cream before so I am not gonna give a comparison account but I'll say that … [Read more...] about Baviphat Paprika Whitening Hand Cream {Product Review}
Dabur Gulabari Moisturizing Cold Cream with Rose Extracts {Product Review}
An impulse buy!!! Price: 26 INR (extremely affordable!!) Ingredients Not a complete list of ingredients. My Experience On opening the bottle, first reaction is it is so cute colored - a light pink and it looks like a very light moisturizer. But, don't be fooled. It is heavy and oily. Not suitable for combination or oily skin at all. Will suit dry skin people well so gals, go for it. It smells heavily of artificial roses which I hate a lot. But, coming to the good part, it is a great … [Read more...] about Dabur Gulabari Moisturizing Cold Cream with Rose Extracts {Product Review}
Your hands tell your age
You might have noticed that your hands would seem to need more care than your face. Though, we often forget to do that. If you do not take proper care of your hands, they can make you look older than you actually are. This is because our hands are the most exposed and abused parts of the body. So, taking a regular and proper care should assure youthful hands. Have you ever seen beautiful hands? They look beautiful because they do not have varicose veins showing. Instead, they are as fleshy as … [Read more...] about Your hands tell your age