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5 easy tips to manage skin pigmentation and acne

Looking for steps or seeking professional guidance to achieve a clearer, more even-toned complexion? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, D. Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, recommended 4 tips to manage skin pigmentation and acne breakouts -

Published on Jun 02, 2024 09:35 PM IST

7 skincare trends to watch out for in summer 2024

Looking for essential skincare trends to stay ahead this summer? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, suggested 7 must-try skincare trends of summer 2024 for a radiant and glowing skin -

Published on Jun 02, 2024 01:50 PM IST

Skin health in summer: Essential skincare tips from dermatologist for men, women

Looking for evidence-based approaches to skincare? While emerging trends can be intriguing, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, advocated prioritising efficacy and safety when making skincare decisions. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, she suggested -

Published on Jun 01, 2024 02:38 PM IST

Demystifying aesthetic treatments: Closer look at skin boosters, fillers, botox

The world of aesthetic treatments can often feel shrouded in mystery, leaving many with unanswered questions but in the age of airbrushed selfies and filtered reality, the pursuit of flawless beauty has become an obsession for many. The multi-billion dollar aesthetic treatment industry thrives on this desire, offering a seemingly endless array of injectables to erase wrinkles, tighten skin, and sculpt the ideal physique. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Ishan Sardesai, Facial Cosmetic Surgeon and Founder of The Face Centre, demystified aesthetic treatments:

Published on Jan 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Year Ender 2023: Biggest beauty trends that ruled the year

In recent years, the most popular beauty trends have been driven by social media rather than celebrities. This year was no exception, as several trends captivated the beauty world. Some were surprising, while others were simply stunning.

Updated on Dec 31, 2023 09:30 AM IST

Beauty and skincare tips on 5 minutes makeup routine

A quick 5-minute makeup routine is perfect for those busy mornings when you want to look put-together without spending too much time. So, we sorted your beauty woes by whipping up a 5-minute makeup routine which is a simple and efficient way to enhance your natural beauty and look polished without spending too much time in front of the mirror. Here's a simple and efficient routine but feel free to adjust it to your preferences and needs -

Published on Oct 31, 2023 07:00 AM IST

Ice water facials: Benefits, tips and cautions of dipping your face in ice water

Thermogenesis is another term for dipping your face in ice water but ice treatment is not a new concept; it has been used for thousands of years. The procedure includes briefly exposing your skin to freezing temperatures, which is said to offer several skin advantages.

Updated on Dec 01, 2023 01:33 PM IST

Skin rashes and irritations from chooda: Allergy symptoms and management

The issue of skin irritations and rashes may result from wearing "chooda", a traditional bangle as chooda can trigger allergic reactions or skin sensitivities for some people where the full spectrum of allergic symptoms can range from redness to blisters, hives and swelling.

Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 AM IST

Monsoon skincare secrets: 8 expert tips for glowing skin

Taking care of your skin in monsoon could be a daunting task but with some expert tips and tricks, your skin can feel happy and rejuvenated despite the season. While the rains bring relief from the scorching heat, they can also be a bit harsh on your skin so, whether you're dancing in the rain or snuggled up indoors, your skin deserves some extra love and attention and we have just the right expert tips to help you with that! In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Soumi Dey Sarkar, Group Lead R&D at Simple Skincare, Hindustan Unilever, shared some fantastic tips and tricks to ensure your skin stays radiant and healthy throughout this rainy season. Let's dive in and follow her expert advice for the perfect monsoon skincare routine!

Published on Sep 07, 2023 01:47 PM IST

Historical origins of 5 popular beauty products

The use of beauty products can be traced back thousands of years, with ancient civilizations and cultures developing various methods and ingredients to enhance their appearance. Here are the historical origins of five makeup products.

Published on Jun 02, 2023 04:33 PM IST

5 collagen boosting foods people in their 20s and 30s should have

Collagen is a protein that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and elasticity of our skin, hair, nails, and connective tissues. While collagen production naturally declines as we age, there are certain foods that can help boost collagen levels in people in their 20s and 30s. Here are five collagen-boosting foods you should consider incorporating into your diet:

Published on May 23, 2023 04:37 PM IST

Myths and facts about face shaving

Shaving is a form of physical exfoliation that can help remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin, leaving it smoother and brighter. It also improves the effectiveness of skincare products by removing dead skin cells that can prevent active ingredients from penetrating the skin. Here are five shaving myths you think are true but aren't.

Updated on May 11, 2023 09:37 AM IST

Nail art trends: Alia, Huma to Sara, B-town divas show us how to slay nail art

Bollywood celebrities are known for their impeccable style and fashion sense, and their nail art is no exception. From bold and colourful designs to elegant and minimalistic styles, these stars never fail to impress. From Alia Bhatt to Sonakshi Sinha, let's take a look at some of the most inspiring and unique nail art ideas from Bollywood celebrities, perfect for anyone looking to elevate their nail game.

Updated on May 05, 2023 02:08 PM IST

8 tips to take care of your underarms

Moisturize: Apply a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated and prevent dryness and irritation.

Published on Apr 10, 2023 01:25 PM IST

Beauty tips: 5-minute makeup routine

A 5-minute makeup routine can be a quick and easy way to enhance your natural beauty and help you look polished and put together. Here is a simple and efficient routine that you can follow:

Updated on Mar 28, 2023 08:33 PM IST

Treatments and home remedies to get rid of stubborn acne scars

Acne scars can be stubborn, but there are various treatments and home remedies that may help to reduce their appearance. Here are some options to consider:

Published on Mar 23, 2023 12:13 PM IST

6 home remedies to get smooth and baby soft hands

Our hands are exposed to various environmental factors like pollution, dust, and sun damage. Regular hand care helps maintain healthy skin by removing dead skin cells and promoting new cell growth. Here are six home remedies to get smooth, baby soft hands.

Updated on Mar 23, 2023 09:48 AM IST

How to get rid of darkness around lips in 5 simple ways

Darkness around the lips can be caused by a number of factors, including hyperpigmentation, sun exposure, smoking, hormonal changes and vitamin deficiency. There are several ways to reduce it. Here are five simple methods:

Published on Mar 22, 2023 05:58 PM IST

7 natural oils to transform your skincare regime

Investing in a good skincare regime is crucial to maintain healthy and glowing skin. One way to enhance your routine is by incorporating natural oils into your skincare regime. Oils can do wonders for your skin, from moisturizing and hydrating to preventing breakouts and reducing inflammation. Here are seven oils to include in your skincare regime:

Published on Mar 17, 2023 11:57 AM IST

DIY Beauty: 10 natural homemade beauty treatments for radiant skin and hair

In a world where skincare and beauty products can be expensive and filled with harsh chemicals, many people are turning to natural and homemade alternatives. DIY beauty treatments are not only cost-effective, but they can also be personalized to suit individual skin and hair types. With ingredients commonly found in the kitchen or pantry, these treatments are easy to make and use in the comfort of your own home. Check out top 10 DIY beauty treatments that you can try to enhance your skin and hair health.

Updated on Mar 11, 2023 07:56 PM IST

10 Beauty tools that will revolutionize your routine

Beauty tools have become increasingly popular in recent years as people look for ways to enhance their beauty routines and achieve the best possible results. From facial cleansing brushes to LED light therapy masks, there are a wide variety of beauty tools available that can help to revolutionize your routine. In this article, we'll explore 10 of the best beauty tools available and how they can benefit your beauty routine.

Updated on Mar 14, 2023 12:45 PM IST

Time-saving beauty hacks for a quick and easy morning routine

Mornings can be a hectic time, with a long to-do list and limited time to get everything done. For many people, this means sacrificing their beauty routine in order to save time. However, with a few clever hacks, you can streamline your morning routine and still look your best. Check out some of the best beauty hacks for a quick and easy morning routine.

Updated on Feb 20, 2023 02:57 PM IST

Minimal makeup: How to achieve a natural, effortless look

The key to achieving a minimal makeup look is to focus on enhancing your natural features rather than hiding them. The minimal makeup look is often associated with being natural, fresh, and radiant. Here are some tips to help you achieve natural, effortless minimal makeup:

Updated on Jan 16, 2023 07:32 PM IST

9 beauty and skincare tips to detox your skin, rejuvenate it after holiday break

Who does not love going on vacations and pampering themselves? When we are at home, our skin knows how to behave but when we decide to go on a holiday, we let go of ourselves and put our skincare routine aside but what happens when we return from a relaxing getaway? After a perfect getaway, our skin feels a little tired, dull and of course, goes through a lack of shine and smoothness. The skin while on vacation faces a lot of stress caused by the sea, swimming pools, sand, wind and sun. The change in the atmosphere also plays an important role in changing the texture of the skin. These factors lead to redness, spots and other side effects which eventually lead to dryness. After the much-needed break, our skin needs a break too. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Mr. Harry Sehrawat, Co-Founder of Sanfe Beauty, told Zarafshan Shiraz about how once can detox their skin and rejuvenate it after a holiday break:

Updated on Jul 08, 2022 11:07 AM IST

Botox: Doctor busts myths, shares facts about the popular cosmetic treatment

Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin protein commonly known as Botox. Botox has been used since a long time in dermatology for clinical as well as cosmetic purposes. Even though Botox has been tried and tested and has been around since ages, there are still myths surrounding it. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Hitasha Patil, MBBS, DDVL at Kaya Clinic in Pune's Koregaon, busted some of these myths to help those opting for it get their facts right.

Updated on Jul 07, 2022 10:05 AM IST

Smooth shaving hacks every woman should know

Shaving may sound like an easy task but can get very tricky if you do not know the right way to do it. Not every one prefers waxing for the pain and all that sudden shocks it creates on the skin. Not shaving the right way can leave bumps on your skin, make your skin itchy and lead to ingrown hairs. To avoid all these, there are a simple steps that you need to follow for better results.

Published on Jul 06, 2022 10:08 AM IST

Beauty tips: Here's how smokers can protect their lips

Nicotine and tar present in the cigarette causes the blood vessels to shrink, narrow and over time, cut off the oxygen supply to the lips that leads to oxidative stress and capillary rupture. Eventually, the lips become dull and faded while the heat emitted from cigarette smoke triggers the body to release melanin which causes the area around the mouth to become darker and pigmented.

Updated on Jun 17, 2022 01:35 PM IST

Skincare tips: 10 super ingredients to help fight skin ailments this summer

Taking care of our skin can be an arduous task, especially with the number of products available in the market these days. All the products in the market claim to do wonders for our skin but whether we go to a salon for spas and facials or indulge at home with a set skincare regime of cleansing, toning and moisturizing, one fact that cannot be ignored is the presence of harmful chemicals present in these products which can be harmful to our skin in the long run. What many of us don’t realize is that we have nature’s blessing in abundance when it comes to skincare. The readymade products - creams, beauty soaps, scrubs, cleansers all claim to contain natural ingredients such as flowers, leaf extracts, fruits extracts, etc. but we can always just use the natural ingredients as they are without any chemicals and toxins. Using natural elements on our skin will go a long way in maintaining the skin’s softness and glow. Dr Geeta Grewal,-Cosmetic surgeon and anti-aging, beauty and wellness expert, shares 10 super ingredients to help fight skin ailments this summer.

Updated on Jun 10, 2022 09:33 AM IST

World Environment Day 2022: Beauty tweaks that will help you save the planet

While the need of the hour is to save the planet, it is important that each of us take small steps in our own immediate surroundings to help us better this planet that is our only home. Taking care of our skin and our body is something everyone does and if nurturing it is going to cause damage to the environment, then one needs to relook at the products that we use. While thinking of the environment, the prime factors that occur to us is the air, water and soil.

Updated on Jun 05, 2022 01:56 PM IST

World Environment Day 2022: 5 ways to adopt a sustainable lifestyle

Whether you've decided to lead a sustainable and eco-friendly life for the environment’s sake or simply want a change of things, every step you take counts. The adage “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” applies perfectly. Every bit you do for the environment will help the world come a step closer to achieving sustainability. While there are several ways to go green if you’re just starting out, Dr Merin Liza Jacob, Co- Founder of Green and Beige, shared with Zarafshan Shiraz, some simple steps you can take for a holistic, sustainable lifestyle.

Updated on Jun 05, 2022 12:56 PM IST