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Taking care of chapped lips

Taking care of chapped lips in winter   Winter bring lot of things we love hot coco, long nights, cozy blankets and the winter fashion. But with all these come the chilly winds, dry and cold air which make skin dry and itchy, especially the lip area- dry, cracked and peeled.  Loss of moisture from the lips because of three factors- the environment, lack of hydration and the ingredients and products applied. Here are tips how to take care of chapped lips and how to prevent them 1. Drinking water Yes. Water simple plain water is the magical drink to prevent lots of skin and health issue. Winters are harsh and cold dry winds even make your lips more cracked loss of moisture is the main cause of chapped lips which can be cured by drinking lots of water and keeping your body hydrated. Related article- Taking care of dry skin at home                          Fall skincare routine 2. Exfoliating  Never bite your peeled lips or pick up the skin instead exfoliate them using a moisturizing sugar
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Getting rid of puffy eyes and dark circles

  Getting rid of puffy eyes and dark circles Dark circles and puffy eyes are very much common among every sex of all ages now a days. Fast paced life, hectic schedules, hormones and genetics and poor living lifestyle are some of the major reasons for these stubborn hyperpigmentation around the under eyes area.The skin under eye area is the thinnest and sensitive on the entire body   Fortunately there are many things to address them, from brightening-eye creams and serums to vitamin infused concealers.  What causes dark circles  Periorbital hyperpigmentation is commonly known as the dark circles can be caused by lack of diet rich, poor circulation, genetics, life style choice and some times by the overproduction of melanin around the eyes area which gives color to the skin.   Some people have more thinner area around the eyes genetically which causes poor blood circulation. Lifestyle choices like poor sleeping habits and lack of nutrition in diet can also contribute to this. How to prev
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Plum vitamin C serum review

  Plum Vitamin C serum review Having an oily skin is a blessing in disguise where skin is more resistant to wrinkles and more smoother but the products suiting my skin type is less. Trying out many products from pricey to cheap and making my skin pH fluctuate to extremes and almost on a verge of giving up on product like vitamin C, I came across Plum vitamin C serum , and the rest is history Readers please note I have an extreme oily, sensitive and acne prone skin. I always wanted my product to be non-greasy, quick absorbing and doesn't make me breakout and finally found what I am looking for in a vitamin C serum. Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid and L-ascorbic acid. It is the water-soluble antioxidant and essential nutrient that protects the skin from free radical damage and improves its overall health. Vitamin C is also required for the growth and repair of the tissues in your body. The human body is incapable of producing vitamin C but extracts it from vitamin C rich fru
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Active ingredients to look for in skincare products

Active ingredients to look for in skincare products Skin is the longest organ and the most exposed organ to the environment pollutants, dust, dirt, harmful ultra violent rays (UV rays) and the free radicals. Skin also needs special treatment and products which are soothing, helps in reviving and removing dead skin cells. Reading ingredient list before buying any skincare product is important, but those words sound foreign, unless you have a degree in chemistry.  Here I have tried to make the difficult task easy for my readers to document the skincare ingredients and skincare products which are clean and benefit the skin and the ingredients which are helpful My advice Never buy skincare products in hype- packaging and popularity are biggest trap. Take your time know your skin, your skin type, what's your concern and what you need from that product. Ingredients to look for in a skincare product  1. Hyaluronic acid Hyaluronic acid is the naturally occurring substance in our bodies. E
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AM-PM routine for dry skin at home

Dry skincare routine- morning and night If maintaining a smooth, soft and silky skin is giving you a tough time for your makeup then its time to change your skincare routine. Irrespective of skin type everyone should have a proper skincare routine- morning and night. And yes you need a personalized skincare routine according to your skin type. People with dry skin struggle most with maintaining skin hydration. In most cases it is caused by hot or cold weather, low moisture in air, soaking in hot water and not drinking enough water. To prevent your skin from caking, flaky, uncomfortable and feeling dry, you need hydrating products and a skincare routine that not only provide the enough hydration but also make your skin flawless, smooth and silky. According to the study a consistent skincare routine will lead to a measurable changes in the dry skin. My advice When starting any skincare routine make sure to be consistent any skincare routine or product will take 30 days to show up the res
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The Denim Story- Skinny jeans are dead

Skinny jeans are dead denim trends to try now  Jeans are staple for any wardrobe most essential item to wear and stock in. The perfect fit denim not only looks good and trendy but also boosts up the confidence. But this year as we are again slipping into the jeans after endorsing in leggings, dresses, sweatpants and pajamas, its high to invest in the straight- simple and more comfortable denim trends this year and say bye!! bye!! to your skinny jeans for some while. My advice  Never change your entire wardrobe to follow up the latest trends but buy one or two pieces to make a change in your style. And if you are a skinny jean fan start with a less flared- less hem straight jean which is comfortable and easy to style. 1. Vintage straight leg jean Skinny jeans have their own place but recent favorite among celebs and fashion is the more comfortable and simple vintage style straight leg jeans . The straight leg jeans give more room to breathe between knees and ankles, cuts in a tube like
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The Perfect Red Pout

 How to chose the perfect red pout  When we think of red lips the only beauty comes into our mind is Marilyn Monroe.  Red lipsticks are like the little black dress of your wardrobe. No denying in it, ''anyone can wear red lips they want.'' But the right red is the one that will make you luminous and feels good. Pinks are professional, nudes and browns are subtle but the red is timeless, old Hollywood style, vintage. But the all shades are not created equally. The key to find the best red lipstick shade is nothing to do with the lips but the key factor for finding the best red shape is to understanding skin tone and undertone. The skin tone is measured by the presence of  melanin in the skin which range from fair to dark and the undertone (pink, yellow and blue) within your skin tone which makes your complexion. those with pink or blue undertone consider cool, yellow undertone makes you warm while neutrals possess both yellow or blue or neither of them. This is one of th
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