Many years back, when my mother told me that I should avoid hot water shower, I just ignored her free-advice. She tried telling me it’s not good for skin and hair. And this explanation was not good enough for me. I mean, I was a student of science, and I needed more than ‘not […]
Continue readingDo you know where the word ‘cosmetics’ comes from? Well, its origin is in the Greek word ‘cosmos’ which means to adorn or decorate. We use cosmetics to beautify our face, skin, hair or nails. Since the last few decades, cosmetics are sold in jar or bottles. But in olden times they were made at […]
Continue readingWhat if soft, shiny and beautiful hair can be achieved at the comfort of your home. And it only took 30 minutes of your time each week. Before we get to know how, let’s first see why your hair needs that extra love… If you are making a banana and blueberry smoothie, would it matter […]
Continue readingIndian women are famous for their beautiful, long, and voluminous hair. But, with the fading traditional hair practices, the thick long hair — very soon— may be a thing of the past. Hair loss has become a modern-day problem.  The hair that was tended with so much love and care has become a subject of grief. Today […]
Continue readingDo blondes really have more fun? Well, not if their hair is dull, tired and straw-like. So what’s a blonde got to do? The easy way out is to douse your hair in tons of synthetic products that promise the world but may leave you disappointed. And not so simple route is to find the […]
Continue reading In some parts of the world ‘to eat’ means ‘to eat rice’. One of the most important grain, rice is a staple food for almost half of the world’s population, supplying as much as half of the daily calories. But, rice is also a great beautifying ingredient. For centuries, Asian women have used rice […]
Continue readingI was watching ducks swimming in the river the other day. The river was flowing fast. A bunch of ducks came by swimming, and swoosh… they disappeared very quickly as the flow of water favoured their swim. And then another bunch of duck came by. But these guys were hardly moving forward. They were sometimes […]
Continue reading   Do you remember ‘Popeye the Sailor Man’ – the famous cartoon character? And his secret superfood – spinach? Whenever Popeye’s on the verge of a fight, he simply squeezes open a can of spinach, pours the green down his throat and instantly grows enormous biceps, he then uses his new-found strength to […]
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