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Review - Huts and Looms, Sustainable and Pure Handwoven Saree

 I love wearing Indian ethnic wear on special occasions or festivals. A Saree is one of my favourite ethnic attire to wear during Puja or family get-togethers. Again in sarees, I have a soft corner for handloom sarees. The beauty and feel of these handwoven slow crafted  sarees are truly mesmerizing. It was Durga Puja time and Diwali is also approaching in few days, hence I thought to buy a beautiful handloom saree to celebrate all these festivals with extra joy.  Huts and Looms Tissue Silk Saree  In case you are wondering what a handloom saree is, then let me tell you in brief. Handlooms are basically handwoven fabrics made on a weaving machine called a loom. Hence, the name comes from HandLoom. It is a slow-crafted process, as it needs the utmost patience, creativity, and physical strength to create a masterpiece. Handloom sarees are generally priced because of this reason. I feel every woman looks graceful, powerful and amazing in a saree. Handloom sarees are representing our cultur

Health Diary # Beauty Benefits of "HONEY"

Honey or Sahad  (popularly known in Hindi) is the yummiest golden liquid which is a complete energy booster. Honey is a rich source of natural sugar means it is a fusion of fructose and glucose along with various vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. You can easily replace white sugar with honey and get more health benefits.. According to  ayurvedic science  honey  has the ability to cure so many health issues. Like ,honey is so helpful to cure bronchitis, nausea . It enhances weight-loss, improve eyesight, brings instant energy.It is a rich source of flavonoids and antioxidants which reduce the risk of heart diseases. The fusion of glucose and fructose in it helps in control the blood sugar level in body. Besides that honey also has some amazing beauty benefits which I am going to mention below.. Various Beauty Benefits of HONEY : Honey is a great anti-aging agent and has good moisturising ability as well . The huge quantity of anti-bacterial substances present in honey help

Do you like Defined Curly Hair ?? - Find Solution at BBlunt Curl-Defining Leave-In Cream..

Hello ... Now a days defined curly hair is on trend..isn't it ? If you want to add some defination or clarity to your curls,then this post may help you I guess.. Well I have naturally curly or you can say wavy hair... actually my hair is straight from the front side and as it comes down it has become curly. Brsides that my hair is dry,rough, fizzy and whatever you can call these.. I was looking for a good serum for my hair and that time the brand Bblunt send me this lovely pink bottle which is meant for specially curly hair or specially for curls you can say.I was super happy to try this out and I am trying since three weeks (approx) now . For your reference I do wash my hair twice a week and according to that I have already used this 6 times now and ready to review for all of you.. Brand Says: Price: Rs 550/- for 150gm. Shelf Life: 24months from mfg. Ingredients:  My Opinion: The leave-in cream comes in a very girly chic pink bottle packaging which

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunblock SPF 50+ PA+++ - Review

A good sunscreen is very necessary in our skincare regime . Whether we are at home or stepping out sunscreen is a must have to protect our skin from the harmful sun rays. Anyway today I will share one of my favourite sunscreen from brand Neutrogena . I love this beauty  so much.. I am already in my third tube.. and  i am sure I will gonna repurchase it again again.. So here is the review for all of you.. Price: Rs 499/- for 88ml. Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. Available at all online sites and offline as well. Ingredients: My Opinion: Packaging wise it is very handy to carry around. The sunscreen comes in a tube packaging with a aqua blue colour screw cap which has lock system. So no fear during travelling. The nosel is also a little wide and correct quantity comes in each press. It has no fragrance . The tube has all informations on it. The cream is white in colour and really soft in texture. The consistency is like other creams available in market. Thoug

Valentine's Day Inspired NailArt Tutorial

After a decade I am going to do any nailart tutorial.. For the first time I will do word printed nailart.. As Valentine's day is round the corner I thought to do an art over that only.. Hence jump into the tutorial then.. Products Used: Oriflame The One Nail Polish 'London Red' Maybelline ColorShow Porcelain Party Maybelline ColorShow Glitter Mania Pink Champagne Oriflame Crystal Base And Top Coat Dotting Tool 2-3 ear buds, one tissue paper, nail polish remover Steps: First I applied the oriflame top and base coat on my nails. Then applied the red nail polish on my nails excluding the small finger. Then for the thumb nail i used a dotting tool and put white small and big dots randomly. For the finger near to the thumb (don't know what to call) I drew a heart shape thing using the same dotting tool with white paint and outline it with the glitter mania nail paint For the middle finger I wrote the letter "LOVE" using the same dotting

Maybelline White Super Fresh Compact Powder 'Pearl' Review

Maybelline White Super Fresh Compact Powder 'Pearl' Review Price: Rs150/- for 8gm. Shelf Life: 24 months from mfg. Shades Available: Pearl (light to medium) , Shell ( medium) , Coral ( medium to dark) Ingredients : Not mentioned  Other Details : My Opinion: I have the shade Pearl with me which has slightly pinkish undertone . The shade is meant for medium to fair skin tones. It has a light floral fragrance . The powder is really smooth and blends properly and quickly on skin. It is not too powdery like and gives a very natural finish .. It provides light to medium coverage . One swipe gives light natural finish,but 2-3 swipes bring a medium look. Don't layer it again and again with the hope that it will cover the spots or blemishes. I always apply only one layer and its good to go. The compact stays for 2-3 hours on my face and after that it starts vanishing slow by slow and I need a touch up for sure. If you have dry skin like mine,y

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