Delara Lalwani

  Ok, so I’ve often wondered, do I really need an eye cream? I mean, what can it have that my anti-aging moisturizer doesn’t, right? Deep down, I’ve always felt that eye creams are a gimmick. A way to make you spend on an extra product. So I did an experiment: I stopped using eye cream for 6 months and …

DO NOT: Wash your face too many times. Most of us try to fight summer skin (read oily, sweaty, dirty skin) by washing our faces many times.  BAD BAD BAD (did I mention BAD?) idea!! Why???? Because the more you wash your face, the more oil your skin produces to make up for the loss of moisture. And you end …

It all began with these two startling facts. It broke my heart when I read this. ???? Because it meant that a majority of women’s self-esteem depends on using ‘tools’ to make them appear more beautiful. That these women don’t genuinely feel beautiful or confident enough just as they are. Having spent more than a decade in the Beauty Industry, …

Do fairness products really work? Not the way you expect them to.Fairness products CAN’T make you fairer than you naturally are. It’s just not possible.No matter what they say, they can’t change the colour you are born with. Here’s what most Fairness Products CAN do: Remove a tan. Brush off dead skin cells (that make skin look dull). Reduce spots …

Diwali is just around the corner. This means lots of shopping, family celebrations, fireworks, parties, late nights, binge eating… And through it all, you need to look perfect and flawless! So, how? Step up your skin care routine. It is all being consistent. No matter how tired or busy you are, your must find those 5 minutes in the morning …

The 7 ‘SKIN’ Method is Korea’s hottest beauty rage. And here’s why you should try it! What the heck is the 7 Skin Method? It is a really peculiar skincare regimen.You need to apply 7 layers of the same toner – in quick succession!And then ‘lock it all in’ with a moisturizer (if you have oily skin, you can skip …

1. Deep clean your skin with steam. Steam is the fastest and easiest way to deep clean your skin and make it glow. It doesn’t get easier than this. What is so great about steaming your face? When steam touches your skin, you start to sweat – causing your pores to open. The steam then softens your dead skin cells and …

8 terrifying reasons that should totally put you off sleeping in makeup. “I was sooooo tired.”“I was feeling lazy.”“I passed out while watching TV.”“The bed was calling my name.” Whatever your excuse for not washing up before you hit the pillow, sleeping with your makeup on is one of the worst things you can do to your skin. Even if …

Who likes dry, cracked hands and feet, please raise your…ahem…hands?! The answer is seriously a no-brainer. The problem is that every winter, your hands and feet get super dry. That’s because they don’t have any oil glands like the rest of your skin. So you need to give them extra love and care to stay smooth and soft. Here’s how …

Ok, so every time I pick up a beauty magazine some celeb or another says their beauty secret is “I drink a lot of water”! And I’m always like “That’s such BS!” You obviously don’t want people to know your beauty secrets so you’re resorting to this age-old crappy line. But then, after seeing it repeated again and again and …