Getting a new haircut can be therapeutic. As Coco Chanel rightly put it, “A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.” However, making the big decision of choosing the right style can be overwhelming. From your face shape and features to hair texture, density and all that jazz, there’s so much… Continue reading Let Your Zodiac Sign Decide Your Next Haircut
Acne comes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Closed comedones, popularly known as whiteheads, are also a form of acne. But the way you deal with them differs vastly from how you would treat a regular pimple. Acne can be hormonal, lifestyle-related, a result of breakout-prone skin types or even temporary! And a temporary… Continue reading Confused By Sudden, Unexplained Breakouts? Your Skin Might Be Purging
An obsession with skincare leads to many discoveries, the most exciting of which are brand stories. Building a skincare brand and developing new products from scratch can be a monumental task. It often needs a visionary at the helm and lots of hard work–and Karen Behnke, founder, Juice Beauty, is the perfect example. Launched in… Continue reading In Conversation With Karen Behnke About Her Organic Brand Juice Beauty
Winner of the coveted Miss World 2017 title, actor and model, Manushi Chhillar shares her everyday rituals with ELLE. I WAKE UP… around 5:30 or 6 am as I like to have some ‘me’ time before I start the day. It’s been a habit since I was in school. When I’m shooting, I wake up… Continue reading ELLE Beauty Chat With Manushi Chhillar
The Milan Fashion Week SS22 presentations have officially wrapped, and we have some first impressions. The beauty briefs for this season not only managed to pop off the runway but also merged in seamlessly with the garments. We saw legacy brands like Versace and Fendi go big with either hair or makeup but still maintain… Continue reading 9 Beauty Moments That Stood Out At The Milan Fashion Week 2021
A Manish Malhotra bride is rarely demure. She is always bold, but elegant and dripping in luxury, all things that feature in the designer’s latest collection. Aptly named Nooraniyat, the edit is dripping with the radiance of opulent lehengas reminiscent of classic bridal beauty. The designer chose his namesake beauty collab with MyGlamm to create… Continue reading Beauty Talk: Manish Malhotra On How He Created Statement Glamm For ‘Nooraniyat’
Happy Birthday Gwyneth Paltrow! The 90s icon is 49 today and boasts a sprawling career as an actress and entrepreneur. Having said that, Paltrow is quite the polarising figure in the skincare world. Her brands’ antics are often pulled up by skin scientists for lacking proper research. She breaks the internet by selling “This Smells… Continue reading 7 Of The Wildest Beauty Adventures Of Gwyneth Paltrow
With most of your skincare budget going into serums or creams, underarm care is often ignored. Just spraying on any deodorant can be a harmful habit as regular antiperspirants may not be the best thing for your pits. They work by blocking your body’s natural sweating process to fight odour. They are often laden with… Continue reading Our Pick Of The Top 10 Natural Deodorants Of The Season
Facial shaving for women has long been a highly debatable topic. Is it safe to do? What are the side effects? What does the aftercare look like, and most importantly, is it even necessary? Experts say that the hair on your face bleaches itself after a while, either by sun exposure, various creams or bleaching.… Continue reading So Facial Shaving Is Okay Now? Here’s What Skin Experts Have To Say
The London Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2022 presentations have officially wrapped up. The most radical of the ‘Big Four’, the beauty briefs for hair and makeup are rarely minimal. MUAs working backstage at LFW enjoy creative freedom and do not shy away from adding flamboyance and pizzazz to their work. This season was no different; from… Continue reading Our Top 10 Beauty Moments From The London Fashion Week SS22
When it comes to acne, acids are your best bet to counter it. They come in handy while dealing with active acne and clear out your skin after an arduous bout with inflammation. This is why you might already be familiar with anti-acne heroes like salicylic and glycolic acid. Both help dry out acne and… Continue reading Tranexamic Acid – A Mild Ingredient That Helps Fade Acne Marks
When your anxiety graph soars high, you often rely on the foolproof technique of deep breaths. But when you find yourself laying in bed and staring at the ceiling for hours on end—struggling to fall asleep—what do you do? Chamomile tea, reading a book, ditching electronic devices or perhaps, lighting a few scented candles—you’ve played… Continue reading Why The 4-7-8 Breathing Technique Makes You Fall Asleep Faster
The pandemic saw a steep rise in DIY beauty rituals, including colouring your hair at home. But, instead of covering greys or opting for the usual browns, we saw a rise in funky hair colours. Many walked out of quarantine with a cyan blue or sunshine yellow hue in their hair, and there is one… Continue reading Meet The 25-Year Old Entrepreneur Behind A Fun Hair Colouring Brand
The digital age has made everyone inseparable from their gadgets. It is said that the average screen time people expose themselves to can range between 3.5 hrs to 7 hrs. At work or home, tech around you and constantly emit blue light radiation. And contrary to popular belief, blue light can indeed be really damaging… Continue reading Can Blue Light Really Damage Your Skin?
We walked into the pandemic with acrylics and gel nails which gave us grief until we resorted to DIY removal hacks. But, with ease in restrictions and nail techs resuming positions in their swivel chairs, we are going back to intricate and OTT manicure styles that need an expert’s touch to get done. Fortunately, our… Continue reading 10 Manicure Styles You Will See Everywhere This Season
Often considered as fashion’s biggest event, the Met Gala took place in person this year and did not disappoint with its theatrics. The theme for the event was ‘In America: A Lexicon of Fashion’, and the attendees brought out their unique version of how they see American pop culture. The fun lies in the sneaky,… Continue reading The Coolest Beauty Details We Spotted At The 2021 Met Gala
It seems 2020’s virtual fashion shows gave celebrities incredible FOMO because they are more than making up for it this year. Case in point–the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards that saw the best of music and fashion walk red carpet and stage, the images from the night flooding our feeds certainly made our dull Monday… Continue reading 2021 MTV Video Music Awards: Best Beauty Looks
Whether it is sun tanning or pollution damage, your skin goes through a lot daily. To avoid showing the signs of wear and tear, your skin stays in a constant state of healing. And a key factor to support healthy processes of healing is hydration. Enriching your skin with water is also necessary for giving… Continue reading Skin Hydration Routine Mistakes That Are Costing You Your Dew
Nobody does the festive season better than Bollywood. Designer lehengas and sarees dominate the paparazzi feeds. Celebrity MUAs tag along with the A-listers to the star-studded puja pandals and at-home aarti meets. It might seem too OTT for some, but Bollywood’s dedication towards festive glam bodes well for us. We are often out of ideas… Continue reading 10 Celeb-Inspired Hairstyles To Wear This Festive Season
It’s fair to say that the new age bride likes to take charge of all the wedding preps from scratch. The good old traditional red lehenga or a more contemporary pastel outfit, it’s her choice and she knows exactly how she wants every fragment of her big day to look. While decor, outfits and even… Continue reading Here’s a Step By Step Guide On How To Build Your Bridal Beauty Trousseau Kit
As the relaxed state of affairs finally come to an end, it’s time to get back to work and say hello to all that bustle. We’ve gotten used to the #WFH life for too long now, and so has our skin. Our beauty rituals have seen a 180-degree transformation with many exits and entries. However,… Continue reading It’s Back To Work Time And These Are The Tweaks You Need To Make In Your Beauty Ritual
