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Great skin makes a great personality, we all completely agree. To maintain it, therefore, we must work on it daily, weekly.  While there are a few basic things that we all must follow for maintaining a young, glowing skin, there are certain routines that are specific to our individual skin types only. That’s why it becomes important to first identify exactly what type of...

Why Should You Use Indus Valley Gel Hair Colour? When was the last time you did something for the first time? Try colouring your hair, for a change. It might dramatically change your mood, seeing yourself all young and handsome once again in the mirror. There are some very solid reasons for people opting for hair colouring these days. An instant beautifying treatment that...

The legendary amalaki, or amla, is one fruit that finds mentions in many, many ancient Indian texts. Even in the one written for describing King Ashoka’s lifetime and achievements. Such is the legacy of this fruit that the great king had once gifted amla trees to the disciples of Gautama Buddha.  In Ayurveda, amla is considered as “divyaushadhi” or heavenly medicine, since its daily...

The summer grows hot this year. Especially if you are in the tropics. On 21st May, New Delhi, India recorded 48℃ as its highest temperature. While similar stories have been reported from other parts of the world as well. Which is why it becomes all the more necessary that we go for a solid skin protection this summer. Especially from the harmful UV rays...

It has been almost 115 years since paraphenylenediamine (PPD) was first used in 1907 for making chemical hair dyes. Since then a lot has changed. After a century of using harmful chemicals, hair colour users have, today, come a full circle. They have gone from adopting chemical hair dyes to slowly discarding it, and then going back to using plant based brown or black...

The summer heat is upon us. From now on the sun will shine right over our heads, especially over the heads of those living in or around the tropics. The heat will also make the dust particles lighter in weight due to loss of moisture making more dust particles fly all around us. There will also be more sweat and probably more oil secretion...

Winters and summers are two different seasons. Which, our skin tries to handle by making constant adjustments. The adjustments are usually made at the cellular level for countering their harsh effects. The environment, however, does manage to leave behind its footprints. While winters make our skin dry, parched and stiff, summers make it sweaty, dark and oily. A constant struggle of the skin against...

Why is Bhringraj Leaf Beneficial for Hair? Before answering this, first we must understand the anatomy of our hair. And why do some people have thick and strong hair, while others have thin and weak hair. What Makes Our Hair—its Anatomy We already know that our hair, like our nails, is made up of dead cells. That’s why we don’t feel any pain when...

In our quest to find out how chemicals in hair colours damaged hair, we went out on an extended survey. We spoke with beauticians, social media influencers and television stars. To our surprise, none of them could give us a clear answer as to whether chemical hair dyes did turn hair white, or not. It was after this that we started creating content around...

We all know that our body is made up of 50-70% water. And that we must drink enough water every day to keep our bodies fighting fit. But exactly how much water is enough water? We will discuss this at length in this article. Health experts around the world today have gone eloquent on why we must drink enough water. They tell us that...

The skin is the largest organ in our body. It keeps the harmful elements like dirt, pollutants and toxins from entering our body, while also helping in regulating the internal body temperature. That’s why it’s very important to keep the skin in its best working condition. A glowing, healthy skin also makes one look good and attractive, whether male or female. The best skincare...

Hair colouring is not a new phenomenon. It is said that approximately 9000 years ago, Cleopatra, the legendary queen of ancient Egypt, used to beautify her hair and body with henna. Similar is the story of indigo, another vegetable tint that was extensively being used along with henna in Indus Valley Civilization around 8,000 to 10,000 BC.  Chemical hair colours came into the picture...