Category: Beauty

When we think of superfoods, we expect them to be exotic and out of reach. But more often than not, the world’s healthiest herbs and spices grow in our own backyards. The thumb-rule of eating healthy is to eat local. Still, we eschew the simple stuff for foods that are hard to get and increase …

5 local Indian superfoods that you need to make a part of your lifeRead More

Washing your face every night before bed may be a skin-care must in terms of keeping acne-causing bacteria at bay, but in rushing through the process, you may be missing a lot of other benefits. For some beauty gurus, pampering the skin is a great way to wind down after a long, stressful day, practice …

9 Easy Ways to Incorporate Meditation Into Your Beauty RoutineRead More

If you’ve ever reached for a shine-blotting paper, puffed on extra powder before facing a camera or felt like your makeup is sliding off, you know the challenges that come with oily skin. But this doesn’t mean you have to bypass moisturizing products. The right treatments and techniques can nourish your skin without exacerbating oiliness. …

How to Moisturize Oily Skin in 5 StepsRead More

You know not to serve fish with a room-temperature red wine and to skip the chilled Sauvignon Blanc if you’re grilling a ribeye on the grill. You also know how to mix and match the contents of your wardrobe, and what shoes go with everything you own. But when you consider the topical creams, moisturizers, …

6 Skin Care Ingredients That Work Well Together (and 6 That Don’t)Read More

FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED WHEN TOP SANTÉ EDITOR KATY SUNNASSEE  TRIALED A NEW FORM OF VITAMIN C FOR THREE MONTHS….AND GOT SOME OF THE BEST COLLAGEN – AND ELASTIN-BOOSTING RESULTS ON RECORD! With so many drinks, tablets and powders promising eternal youth, the hype around products claiming to promote younger skin grows louder each year. …

Is this the Best Anti-Ageing Skincare Supplement?Read More

When it comes to healthy skin, understanding the cause of an undesirable issue—whether it’s dryness or dark circles—is absolutely vital to correcting it. Acne’s core cause is well-known: when an excess of oily sebum encourages dead skin cells to clog pores, you get blemishes, which can become red and inflamed by skin-dwelling bacteria. While these …

Topical Antioxidants for Acne: What You Need to KnowRead More

Although you may feel dead on your feet in the later months of pregnancy, looking dead tired because of sudden dark circles under your eyes was probably not on your agenda. It turns out, many underlying factors can contribute to dark circles, and sleepless nights is just one of them. Hormonal Changes Sudden dark circles can plague …

Why Do You Get Dark Circles When Pregnant?Read More

Laser resurfacing is nothing new at the dermatologist’s office, but bringing these procedures home in a more compact—and generally more affordable—package is a fairly recent phenomenon. Because the FDA doesn’t vet beauty devices for aesthetic results, navigating your options can get a bit tricky. Before you dive into the world of at-home laser devices, immerse …

A Guide to At-Home Laser Skin ResurfacingRead More

While the accessibility to healthy and natural food options has increased manifold over the last couple of years, the same can’t be said for natural beauty products. And finding natural beauty products that actually do what they promise is even more difficult. Well, luckily for us, our haircare worries can be put to rest! Au …

Finally, a natural haircare range that actually performsRead More

In the world of beauty, we deal with a lot of contradictions, the biggest of which is probably tension between using a ton of products versus trying to get back to a bare face. And while we haven’t added “makeup shaming” to the dictionary just yet, the idea is that one person makes another feel …

Why Makeup Shaming Has To StopRead More