After a year of digital-only events, the 93rd Academy Awards came back with a bang with an in-person event. As expected, the red carpet was an explosion of colours and styles. From deep burgundy and bold crimson pouts to stunning blue and purple eye looks, here are our favourite beauty moments from Oscars 2021. … Continue reading The Best Beauty Looks We Spotted At Oscars 2021
Commenced in 1929, the Oscar Awards hold a prestige that is one of its kind. While the awards are all about honouring the best in the craft, the red carpet is the place that witnesses some remarkable looks. It’s no secret that beauty and fashion have evolved monumentally in the last decade, and the red… Continue reading Our Favourite Beauty Looks From The Academy Awards In The Last Decade
Aren’t we all fans of Bella Hadid’s sultry feline gaze? And with compulsory mask-wearing, all the focus is on the upper third of the face, which has made us all want to pay special attention to our brows and eyes. Millennials have moved a step beyond fuller brows and cat-eye liners to opt for a… Continue reading What’s The Hype Around Cat-Eye Lifts?
It’s not a secret that CBD and hemp are having a moment in the beauty and wellness industry. And while they will not get you high, they will definitely calm and nourish your skin and scalp. Here are our picks that beauty junkies will love this 4-20! 1. Kiehl’s Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Herbal… Continue reading 10 Hemp-Infused Beauty Products To Try This 4/20
Unwanted body and facial hair can be one major bummer in the hot summers. With the lockdown situation that we are all in, going to your favourite salons for waxing and threading is not an option right now. But, there are a few products that can save you from the humid hair mess in the… Continue reading 5 Hair Removal Tools You Need RN
Have you ever noticed two completely contrasting skin situations on your face or body where one seems to be normal and the other side looks flaming red? Well, that’s a sunburn right there. Excessive exposure to the hot sun can cause intense sunburns. They appear to be red not just as an effect of the… Continue reading 20 Products That Will Soothe Sunburnt Skin
Like most awards ceremonies, this years’ British Academy Film Awards were an amalgamation of in-person hosting and virtual nominee attendance from London to Los Angeles. Phoebe Dynevor’s dewy charm and Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ bubble ponytail kicked off the extravagant night’s parade. Here’s a roundup of the best hair and make-up looks from the event. … Continue reading We Are Bookmarking These Beauty Looks Spotted At The BAFTAs
Strawberry legs is an umbrella term used for keratosis pilaris, ingrown hair and super dry skin. Medically called open comedones, this is a common problem experienced by a majority of women across the globe. Strawberry legs take their good own time and care to reduce in appearance, if not vanish away completely. So, let us… Continue reading #ELLEBackToBasics: What Are Strawberry Legs & How You Can Deal With Them
If you’ve been living online as most of us the past year, then you’ve probably heard the term hyaluronic acid being tossed around by beauty savants. If you haven’t added HA to your routine yet, it’s time to start. What Is HA? Essentially a sugar molecule found in your skin, hyaluronic acid helps… Continue reading 10 Best Hyaluronic Acid Products Of 2021
Habitation in a city can be frantic not just on your mind but on your skin too. Combating environmental aggressors like pollution with a hectic schedule is aggravating enough. Add blue light damage from screens and sooner or later you will find yourself dealing with skincare issues. Here are some products that can help. … Continue reading Best Skin Care Products For The City Girl
Nail art has been one fad that we just can’t seem to get enough of. From funky graphic designs to pastel pops, nail art as a beauty and fashion staple has come a long way. Whether a party or not, you can always move around with an extra layer of glam as you glitz up… Continue reading The Coolest Nail Trends To Bookmark For Spring 2021
Beauty has come full circle, with initiatives that are instrumentalising food waste to create eco-conscious beauty products. From used coffee to discarded bananas and quinoa husks thrown out post-harvesting, there’s a lot of options to elevate your shelfie while saving the planet.
We all love good hair days, but it’s no secret that the unforgiving summer heat takes a heavy toll on our luscious locks. Besides the all-year-round pollution and dust, the extensive heat and humidity can leave our hair looking lifeless and damaged. But worry not, your kitchen has a plethora of hair-loving ingredients that can… Continue reading 5 Homemade Hair Masks For Frizz-Free Hair
Summer has arrived, and it’s time to switch your skincare routine to match the sweltering climate. Layering can weigh down the skin, and heavy makeup can add to the stickiness. I have tried a bunch of products this month that are apt for hot, humid days. From lightweight moisturisers to volumising hair products, here are… Continue reading 8 Summer Products That ELLE’s Beauty Editor Loves
The myths around sunscreen can elevate into consumer fatigue rather quickly. In the past, if you’ve fallen prey to marketing strategies pulling you in with their ‘for all skin types’ claim, you’re not alone. Picking the right sunscreen to suit your needs doesn’t have to be as stressful as it’s made out to be. Here’s… Continue reading #ELLEBackToBasics: A Guide On How To Pick Your Sunscreen This Summer
Awareness among shoppers about skincare ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and retinol in formulas has skyrocketed, leading to a lot of emphasis on single-ingredient skincare. Scroll below as we break down what’s what of the trend. What Is Single-Ingredient Skin Care? “Single-ingredient skincare is where there’s only one active ingredient in the product. Typically,… Continue reading The Pros And Cons Of Single-Ingredient Skin Care
Lady Gaga has been perpetually serving us all with stunning looks one after the other. The versatile and accomplished star has done it all from singing to acting, and astonishing us with her not-so-basic take on fashion and beauty. Here’s a roundup of our favourite looks. 1. Grammy Awards 2010 Lady Gaga looked all… Continue reading Here’s An Edit Of 12 Of Lady Gaga’s Hottest Beauty Looks
Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada probably won’t approve of this, but how can we have a summer without sweet-smelling flowers? If you’re a fan of rose, peonies and jasmine—you’ve come to the right place. Here are our favourite fresh fragrances. Chloé Roses De Chloé View this post on Instagram A… Continue reading #ELLERecommends: Floral Perfumes For Summer
Holi may look a little disparate this year, but there’s no reason to let the FOMO get to you. While COVID safety comes first, you can still get the colours of holi in your life. Say hello to colourful make-up at home. From bright orange eyeliners to purple lipsticks, to azure blue nails and coloured… Continue reading Prevent Your Holi FOMO With Colourful Make-Up
Gender is a societal construct period. Unfortunately, gender identity and beauty have a harmful symbiotic relationship. Traditional gender norms have embedded in our minds what it means to be masculine and feminine. From a young age, we are conditioned to intersperse our masculine or feminine self with colours, fragrances and toys – girls get pink… Continue reading Here’s Why Gender And Beauty Shouldn’t Be Synonymous
This year’s FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week’s phygital amalgamation brought along a parade of beauty trends for S/S 21. Sequins on eyes, strong, tinted brows, pastel eye shadows, statement lips and more ruled the runway. Here’s a roundup of the best beauty looks. Embellished Eyes Arpita Mehta’s ‘Reflections’ collection had models adorn sequins… Continue reading Best Beauty Looks From FDCI X LFW Runway
