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As a beauty editor, there are two things I am committed to finding out – legendary actor Rekha’s skincare routine and getting rid of blackheads so that they never come back. You’ll find me squeezing my poor pores (don’t try that) or using every pores-cleaning product I find online. As a wild beauty experiment,...

Beauty tips: Curious about facial masks? Here’s what you need to know With the growing interest among Indians about face masks and their benefits, skincare masks made of diverse ingredients have flooded the country’s beauty market. Mid-Day Online spoke to expert dermatologists who explain the types, usage and benefits of commonly available face masks...

Acne is multi-faceted. There’s usually no single explanation for why you have zits cropping up, and there’s no one-size-fits-all cure either. For some, it might be hormone related—as imbalanced testosterone and oestrogen can cause cystic pimples thanks to sebum production being in overdrive. For others, clogged pores can be the culprit. While topical skincare can go...

Amid the constant body positive chatter, is the access to surgical procedures, supplements, and aesthetically-driven social media dangerously normalising unhealthy beauty standards? “A lot of supplements are not regulated – we don’t know their long and short-term side effects – and people who can’t afford procedures take extreme steps to reach that goal. The...

Antioxidants are essential for your skin but our skin experts chime in on how to use the perfect ones according to your age This is how you should add antioxidants to your skincare routine There is nothing wrong with being a skincare fanatic but sometimes even the best ones can go wrong when it...

Dr. Jushya Bhatia Sarin, a dermatologist shares her take on having a proper skincare routine in times when beauty bloggers have become our go to for skin solutions. Protecting us through changing weathers, and our adventures of trying incredibly advertised products, our skin goes through a lot. The only way to protect it is...

While several make-up products contain actives or a botanical ingredient, do such formulations hold any merit? It’s not new news that make-up and skincare share a deep-rooted connection—every professional make-up artist you meet will vouch for this. The last few years have seen an ingenious category of products—make-up and skincare hybrids. From IT Cosmetics’...