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Check out some cool hairstyles by Vipul Chudasama, the Creative Director of Ikonic Professional to try with a straightener: Straightening Move a portion of the head from ear to ear, beginning with the area directly behind, and moving through the sections horizontally

The Internet is a wealth of information, but when it comes to skincare and beauty, you shouldn't believe everything you see on blogs and in videos. Weird beauty and skincare hacks abound online, and most of them do more harm

By Dr.Jasmin RathTo stay healthy and avoid the varied form of diseases, women above 30 years of age must undergo the following tests:Heart screening through blood tests: Your heart can skip a beat and you might not even get to

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Can the right outfit really fix everything? We know that clothing can boost confidence, help one land a job, or make a special occasion more festive. But what if it could also tackle many of the

By Dr. Subhash Markande Ayurveda describes sleep as a basic instinct of life, essential to all living beings. Happiness and unhappiness, nourishment (proper physique) and non-nourishment, strength and debility, vigor and vitality, knowledge and ignorance, life span and death - all

The same style is given many labels by various individuals. You may be familiar with the "clean" makeup style or have heard it referred to as a "natural" appearance. It doesn't matter; everyone wants a piece of the new, low-maintenance

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - For Dior's Maria Grazia Chiuri, each collection is an opportunity to make new connections between different domains of craftsmanship, ancestral traditions, and the most ground-breaking innovation. For the Dior Fall 2023 show that will be presented on

By Dr. Suversha Khanna Counselling and support are essential pillars of healing a patient at any stage of a chronic condition. Though these may sound manageable, it requires a great deal of dedication and undivided commitment to care for the person

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Bollywood beauty, Nargis Fakhri made a stunning, show stopping entry for Sejal Kamdar Designs at the recently held LFW X FDCI event in Mumbai. Wearing an all-black trio comprising long, fish-tail skirt, heavily encrusted bralette and a

LONDON, (IANS) - Wearing an eye mask can potentially enhance cognitive functions of the brain as it blocks ambient light while we sleep, suggests a study. Sleep is crucial for alertness and for preparing the human brain to encode new information.

By Zaeem Zaidi Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. When you do the math, that translates to almost 800,000 people in the U.S. who have a stroke each year. And experiencing a stroke can be devastating.

By Dr Aseem Sharma The topical use of both Glycolic Acid and Salicylic Acid helps resolve various dermatological concerns due to their medicinal effectiveness. Glycolic Acid It belongs to the superfamily of Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA), widely loved for its mild exfoliating properties.

MUMBAI - The vibrancy and the charm of the color yellow make all women look beautiful and elegant. Let’s check how Bollywood divas style their yellow-colored outfits. Alia Bhatt Team up your yellow saree with a pink blouse like Alia Bhatt. A

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Breath control is described by the Sanskrit word pranayama. It's a technique that originated in ancient India and is widely practiced in yoga. It should never be replaced with any doctor’s orders  you may have. Ujjayi/ Ocean's

Many Indian Americans will be celebrating Holi this weekend and next.  Here are some things you could prep yourself for. Tips for Hair Care -Oil your hair (not necessarily from the scalp) just a few days before Holi, this will help in

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Holi is celebrated with great zeal and excitement by people from all communities and faiths, it’s a celebration of diversity and unity, celebrating life, love, and joy. The festival has made a special place for itself

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - A pioneering member of the Indian fashion industry, Ranna Gill is seen as a futurist, someone who believes in the power of fashion and in pushing the entrepreneurial boundaries, on a global level. Returning to the

Most people wait for the weekend to party hard with their friends and binge-drink their favorite alcoholic drinks together. However, the next morning often brings a harsh reminder of the hazards of overindulgence - the dreaded hangover, which can be

Furniture and upholstery can be a good long-term investment provided they are taken good care of. But with busy schedules and everyday wear and tear, it can be difficult to keep them looking their best. Whether it's preventing stains or

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Most people appear to be determined to get their pores to vanish. Unfortunately, your pores will not instantly disappear. They can, however, appear to have vanished with the help of a thorough skincare routine and a

When your period starts getting irregular around this age (approximately 45-50 years), it is considered perimenopause. This time is succeeded by menopause when the periods stop and the period after menopause is considered postmenopausal. Mammogram Almost like an x-ray, this breast cancer

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - While doctors do not recommend staying empty stomach during pregnancy, if you are still adamant about keeping the fast, here are some tips to help you. Take permission from your doctor You have responsibility for yourself and your

With relatives saying "muhmeethakijiye" (sweeten your mouth) at every opportunity, this can be a tricky time for some people trying to stay healthy - particularly for people living with diabetes. Here are 7 diabetes-friendly steps you can take to stay

Technically sound construction and thoughtful detailing can reduce the nuisance of city noise and restore a home's tranquil environment. Bring in the shades The openings in space are the route to noise pollution, which is why window shades matter the most. A

Frankincense essential oil is usually known as the "king of essential oils" because of its various benefits and versatility of use. Anti-aging properties: Frankincense is a powerful antioxidant which is why it has anti-aging properties. Antioxidants help to combat free radicals, which

Many say, practicing facial yoga is as good as getting Botox done if done regularly and correctly. * Start with reciting the vowels - A, E, I, O, U. Say the vowels in an exaggerated manner so that you stretch all

New Delhi, (IANSlife) The wintry cold winds can dry out our hair. Rob Smith, Dyson's Senior Principal Hair Care Scientist, shares a few hair health tips and tricks to incorporate into daily routines and protect precious locks from harsh winters. Conditioners

New Delhi, (IANSlife) No two persons are alike, and no two people have exactly the same nutritional needs, according to one of the main tenets of Ayurveda. This is why there is no "one-size-fits-all" Ayurvedic diet. According to Ayurveda, a

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Holding your little bundle of joy for the first time is a wholesome feeling that cannot be described, and you may feel overjoyed with love and affection. As you settle into a new daily routine as

New Delhi (IANSlife)  It's essential to stay current in the fast-paced fashion world. But, thanks to Pinterest, we can tell if it's silk or cotton, puff sleeves or sleeveless, lace, tulle, or ruffles with a single glance. Meghna Kaur, Fashion

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Indian couturier and artist Gaurav Gupta, showcased his Summer Spring '23 couture collection titled 'Shunya' at the recently concluded Paris Haute Couture Week. Shunya is a Sanskrit word that translates as zero. Zero was discovered in India

Fitness enthusiasts are always on the lookout for ingredients to help boost their fitness journeys. While chemical supplements are widely available in the market, the goodness of ayurvedic ingredients does not usually get the attention it deserves. Ayurveda is a centuries-old

There are several simple ways to improve your sleep quality, from cutting out cups of coffee to avoiding any daytime naps - but there are also bedroom additions to consider specifically weighted blankets. Relieves anxiety symptoms Anxiety is a mental health disorder

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Veteran actress Neena Gupta on January 27 posted a picture from the wedding of her daughter Masaba Gupta with actor Satyadeep Mishra. She shared a picture with Masaba from the wedding. In the image, Neena can be seen

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Here is a look at the most stylish star kids from B-Town Jehangir Ali Khan Little Jeh made his way to his mother's place of employment, the mom-son duo was spotted exiting the hallway wearing athlesiure. Jehangir is building

By MANSI ZAVERI Are you the parent who hovers over or influences every decision your child makes? Are you the parent who micromanages their choices and decisions, lest they make any mistakes? Are you the parent who ensures their child succeeds

Try these methods for creating the ideal nude eye makeup appearance if you want to create a lovely and stylish look. Brown Eyeshadow On days when the classic black eyeshadow seems a bit too OTT, then there's brown to the rescue. A

By DR. RASHMI SHETTY NEW DELHI, (IANS) -. Skin can become dry, flaky, itchy, and cracked from cold wind, a decline in humidity, and turning up the central heating whenever possible- far from the enviable summer glow. Using products with natural

By BLOSSOM KOCHHAR Let's look at a few brief hints you should abide by to take good care of your nails this winter. . Never leave your nails naked. When your nails have a coat of armor in the name of base

By DR. LAKSHMI VARMA K Your symptoms may include a blocked nose, running nose, cough with or without expulsion of sputum, sore throat, hoarseness of voice, wheezing, rhonchi sound while breathing, chest congestion, and sometimes sinus headaches. The general relief mantra

The interiors of our houses reflect ourselves and our personalities. It should always reflect positivity and calmness when we enter it. With our hectic schedules, it is our home, and especially the bedrooms, that provide us with peace and warmth. A

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - You're a model from Delhi in Milan for the first time, fresh out of your teens. You're somewhere in the sprawling, sumptuous headquarters of Versace, perhaps feeling a little out of your depth. You've made it

Losing your hair might cause you to lose confidence and cause emotional stress. There are several reasons why you can be dealing with a receding hairline: history of the family, stress, inadequate nutrition, too much perspiration, illness, age, treatments or

LONDON (ANI) - After the name of the tailor who made the much-discussed alterations to Meghan Markle's bridesmaids' dresses prior to her wedding was recently revealed, he has now spoken about it. In an interview with the Daily Mail, Ajay Mirpuri,

For a variety of jewelry designs, diamonds are a popular choice because of their value as well as their beauty and brilliance. Diamond jewelry is a stunning way to display your individuality and grace. A gorgeous bracelet or pair of

2022 was a year of skincare, from the rise of plant ingredients to endless Korean skincare. And in 2023 we are expecting skincare to get even bigger, with new innovations in ingredients, textures, and hybrids. K-beauty skincare has been on

In this world of ever-changing fashion trends, picking the right clothes for a man's wardrobe is not easy. But these are the top six must-have clothing essentials of a man's wardrobe say experts: Air Trousers and a Classic Shirt If you want

A key factor in promoting sleep is our bed. Our sleep cycle can be made or broken by the mattress we use to sleep. After a hard day of work, being unable to get enough sleep might make one feel

Increased gadget use Increased dependence on gadgets for entertainment or relaxation after the pandemic could be one of the culprits behind impaired sleep. Being on the phone during bedtime could be eating into your sleep. Blue light emitted from phones impairs

Winter spells require multiple layers of clothing as well as sturdy footwear for trudging. Additionally, a simple pair of boots can become a fashion statement with the appropriate styling. There is a style of boots for any mood, whether it

Can you picture yourself with a hideous color patch in your hair that resembles a thatched bundle? That is indeed what occurs when you color your hair immediately following a Brazilian. Thus, the subject is raised. Can you color your hair

We make new year's resolutions every year. While the intent is to follow and live by them throughout the year, very few of them materialize. While there are some new ones, some are carried forward yearly. As we step into

A pair of blue denim can never go wrong, but some people make this simple garment so glamorous that they turn heads everywhere they go. What distinguishes it is how well it is styled! Don't be afraid to try something

Here are 5 suggestions that can help you ace your flirting game and spice up your dating life in 2023 if you've been trying to master this ability. Play With Confidence Nothing works magic like confidence. Confidence is the single most powerful

Every year people make new year's resolutions and while the intent is to follow and live by them throughout the year, very few of them materialize. While there are some new ones, some simply are carried forward every year. 1. Eat

By DR. DEEPAK MITTAL The ancient practice of meditation can do more than just relax the mind. Recent studies have revealed that meditation can positively impact heart health by reducing stress and lowering blood pressure and heart rate. Mindfulness and meditation can

It is simple to become distracted and forget to take pictures of some of your D-breath-taking day's moments due to the numerous errands to do and the stress of wedding preparations. But here are 5 eye-catching photos that no Indian bride

Feeding your pets the proper food in the right amounts is crucial. Pets need a specific balance of protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water each day to maintain their normal physiological functions. Like different individuals, many dogs have distinct

Social media is being set ablaze with the "I'm cold" trend, a winter makeup look that's taken the world by storm. What is it? With more than 25.4 million (and counting) mentions of the #ImColdMakeup, the seasonal makeup trend is inspired by

The 2022 holiday season is more vibrant than ever, with extravagance returning to the homes to host the festivities in style and with plenty of cheer. The never-ending love for bejeweled palettes Christmas is a celebration of abundance, both in look and

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - The mental and physical well-being of girls and women continues to be negatively impacted by the persistence of menstrual taboos in many cultures. The difficulty in addressing myths and misunderstandings surrounding menstruation is exacerbated by people's limited

Here the female costume is of great interest. It consists of a patterned dhotī tied to the waist with a sash and to which is attached what looks like a pouch. The half-sleeved colī covers the naval completely. The oḍhanīis

Let's look at two workout routines that can help new moms adapt to the growing responsibilities of motherhood while ensuring that they stay healthy to tend to their little ones. Postpartum Functional Training, the postpartum period requires new moms to focus

By DR M SHRADDHA Most people wish to appear and feel younger than they are. Along with concerns about wrinkles and other outward symptoms of ageing, the idea of growing old causes its own share of anxiety. According to a recent Forbes

By RAJIV MERCHANT What is a reversible comforter, you ask? Well, it is a comforter that comes with designs on both sides and can be used on one side or the other. So, it feels like you have two comforters in

Isn't it a color that oozes elegance in spades? We took a deeper look at the prized closets of trend-setting celebrities and found several items that were worth stealing. Bollywood celebrities seem to be fans of Viva Magenta. Madhuri Dixit Dhak Dhak

In Vogue India's first ever 'Beauty Secrets' video series, Tamannaah Bhatia takes us through her mother's rooted regime with natural ingredients and her own hacks to see through winter skincare. She has always sworn by a set of cardinal skin and

Here are some practical and fun tips for a winter make-over for your living space: Keep comfortable - Despite what you may assume, cutting-edge and cozy can exist simultaneously. Including hotter tones and natural materials like stone help strike stability in a

As a mother, how do you ensure that you use the best skin care products for your children? Kareena: My priority as a mother is to attend to my children's skincare requirements. Their skin is sensitive and prone to dryness and

Wedding celebrations bring a chance to embrace your traditions. Mix and match: There's always room for experiments, And if you're willing to stand out, then adding a western touch to your desi style can do the job for you. The Indo-western style

* Go for lighter color palettes: All warm whites, cool whites, neutral beiges and pastels take over the character of white -- its bare face and reflectivity. Spaces ruled by these white-based, light-hued colors like taupe, peach, powder blue, blush pink,

There is no scientific evidence for a mystical cure-all or elixir, but if there is anything that comes near to it, it's most likely Aloe Vera. Nourish your dry skin: With lots of fluid content inside aloe vera, you can rejuvenate your

MUMBAI (IANS) - Move over athleisure, it's time for the humble lungi to have its moment. Showing off their fashion sense watch them dress it up or down as per the occasion. Shah Rukh Khan The first lungi dancer, Shah Rukh Khan,

Honey is a wonderful substance that does wonders for your skin. Honey is usually an excellent suggestion for skin care. Effective beauty treatments can be created by combining natural components that can be found in your home. Milk and honey Take 2-3

We thought we should discuss some grooming details that are occasionally, if not frequently, forgotten. Why would you let anything detract from your good looks? They say it's all about the little things. Eyebrow maintenance Keeping your glabella, that is the part

By DR. UMESH SRIKANTHA Back pain today and especially lower back pain have become a chronic ailment. The disease is no longer limited to the elderly but is also increasing among the youth. Long working hours along with a sedentary lifestyle

Styling your own hair is not as simple as it appears. When using hot tools, it's easy to get into the habit of doing something that could be damaging your strands without even realizing it. Heat styling can be difficult

By DR. CHANDNI TUGNAIT When meeting new people, speaking in front of a group, or taking an important test, most people feel nervous or uncomfortable. This is completely normal and usually disappears once the situation has passed. However, for some people,

There are a few different symptoms of diabetes. They include: Excessive thirst Frequent urination Weight loss Increased hunger Fatigue Blurred vision If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to see your doctor right away. They can run some tests and let you know for sure

'Healthy lifestyle', a common phrase that has come under much scrutiny over the last couple years, has some of us checking our calorie count with every meal intake, and most of us aiming to achieve it, but never being able

We've all learned over the covid years how important it is to strengthen the body's natural defense system. If there's one thing we've learned from the pandemic, it's not to take our health for granted and that the best way

Here are a few home-decorating tips you can use even in the last moment to spruce up your home. Pumpkins: Pumpkins rank among the top seasonal decoration. Scatter smaller ones around the house and larger ones at the doorstep to welcome people

Hyaluronic acid and glycolic acid, two very small molecules, are used to create serums, which are thin moisturizers. Small molecules make it simpler for the skin to rapidly absorb the serum. Comparing serums to other common face moisturizers is difficult.

MUMBAI, (IANS) - TV actress Kamna Pathak says she loves saris and takes inspiration from actors Rekha and Vidya Balan when it comes to her sari collection as both have distinct choices. "Rekha Ji is hands-down India's style icon for saris.

To keep up with our routine on days when we lack motivation, we must engage in enjoyable or simple activities. Here, there are a few straightforward things that can be done. Some of the easiest things to keep up momentum

Setting one's needs first and making time for relaxation, meditation, or exercise are just a few of the straightforward self-care practices that can significantly improve a woman professional's quality of life. Simply carve out sometime in the morning or evening

Since forever, round brushes have been the hairdressers' best-kept secret. Discover how to use a round brush like a pro. Air-Dry is the key It is inefficient to blow dry your hair before it is 80 percent to 90 percent dried. Before you

Minimalism is all about simplifying your life and focusing on what's truly important. When it comes to apparel, this means choosing products that are comfortable, uncomplicated, and easy to wear. This mentality may also be extended to jewelry; by selecting

MUMBAI - Bollywood actor Nikita Rawal has been raising the temperature on social media with her new photo which she has captioned "today's news in the newspaper." In it she can be seen dressed in a fancy outfit made from a

Being a Bollywood star means you can't even step onto your balcony without getting spotted or snapped by the paparazzi. From movie promotions, brand endorsements, travel duties, and gym runs to even just hanging out with their buddies, celebrities need

Blow-dry Hacks: Thick Hair Never style hair without first prepping it. To smooth and prime the hair and protect it from heat and humidity, use a blow-dry lotion. Not only will this make blow-drying your hair simpler, but it will also

By DR. RISHI RAJ BORAH Visual impairment is a major health issue across the globe, and while several factors are responsible for poor vision, including age, genetics, and the environment, everyday habits are just as important. Too much screen time: Working for long

MUMBAI, (IANS) - A pioneering advocate of mental, physical, and emotional well-being, actor Deepika Padukone launches her self-care brand, 82E (pronounced Eighty-two East) on November 10. The brand will offer premium, high-performance products that make the practice of self-care a

Even though most people dread the cold season, it does come with some perks. Winter blues are a great excuse to invest in cozy clothing and accessories that will keep you warm for the rest of the year and help

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Physical activity or a regular workout regime is a key element in managing type 2 diabetes. Until recently studies showing the significance of exercise to manage diabetes were very less. However, now we can see that

Here is a guide to the top knitwear trends for the coming sweater season. Sweaters and cardigans are tactile clothing items, and we especially enjoy wearing them in exceptionally fluffy, soft knits. Conversely, knitted vests elevate our everyday style while

Nothing is more significant or exciting than selecting the ideal clothing for the holiday season. Additionally, choosing the right shapewear to go with your outfit and give you the ideal shape is just as important as choosing the right outfit. Benefits: Appearance: There

Every woman desires flawless skin, and what better option than waxing to eliminate hair for a longer length of time and with better results than any other method? It removes hair from the root, not only from the surface of

Colors play a significant role. You should dress in something fashionable that also highlights your complexity, accessories, and other wedding-related elements. While red and pink are thought to be the traditional wedding colors, it isn't terrible to look at some

By DR. RAJEEV RAJESH Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. While no cure for the disease is yet available, yoga can play a significant role in the prevention and improvement of symptoms in patients. The major benefit with the

It's accepted in society to steal a cigarette from a friend, but not a lip balm. Each has equal requirements and responsibilities. Here’s a list of things that we recommend you carry along on your daily adventures: Toothpicks: Sometimes you have a

The way that parents raised their children 10-15 years ago is drastically different from how parents raise their kids now. Unfortunately, modern parents are reeling under the pressure of being perfect. But here's the thing: there's no such thing as

Festivals not only call for a party, but they also provide us with an excuse to eat a variety of delectable dishes and sweets. You must have eaten your fair share of delicacies. Here are five ways to help your body

By DR NITIKA KOHLI Every person's body contains three active energies, according to Ayurveda. These energies control various processes, including controlling the mind, the body, and diseases you are likely to contract or the diet you ought to eat. One of these

Experts say making the following adjustments in your life will help you avoid being sick frequently, especially as the flu season approaches: Having 3 balanced meals a day: Skipping meals can become a huge mess for you if you are working

While putting together an outfit, do remember it will make the maximum impact when teamed with the right accessories and superb festive hairstyles. These hairdos are easy to create and will raise your style game a notch or two for

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Well-known Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan says he walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival 2022 in traditional attire because he wanted to represent the true culture and tradition of India. He said: "People there wear

By Dr. BIREN NADKARNI Any condition, whether it be cancer, heart disease, or arthritis, can be treated with awareness. It is common knowledge that arthritis can hurt, swell, and inflame one or more joints. Instead of referring to a single illness,

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Bollywood actress Ananya Panday vouches for conscious consumption of fashion and admits to being a "full outfit repeater". The young diva, who was recently at the Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI walking the runway for designer duo

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - The Lakme Fashion Week presented a perfect amalgamation of traditional wedding wear and contemporary styles. Labels like Gaurang, known for its 'desi' drapes rooted in Indian culture to modern design champions like Payal Singhal and Anushree

Yoga can be a useful means to supplement psychotherapeutic treatment for depression, anxiety, and stress. Here are 5 asanas that can be easily incorporated in daily schedules: Balasana (Child Pose) Balasana is a comfortable pose that stretches the upper-body and back muscles,

Karwa Chauth falls on October 13, and on the occasion, like every year, Hindu women are going to fast throughout the day. In fact, thanks the Bollywood glamorizing it, women of all faiths engage in it together with friends! Here’s

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) - Sabyasachi is dedicated to maintaining the best craftsmanship and historical Indian arts and crafts. The New York edit does not draw inspiration from fads, trends, or current events. It is a dedication to producing contemporary

One of the tried-and-true beauty fads that celebrities and make-up artists alike support is the ice cube on the face. There are numerous advantages to gently massaging an ice cube around your face and neck once a day. This beauty

Remember the Beatle's song, "It's been a hard day's night, and I have been working like a dog

By ARINDAM CHAKRAVORTY It used to be a normal practice to watch TV or log onto social media only to notice lean, slim, attractive "socially-excepted" bodies on our screens. Since the 1980s, Indian audiences have been fed a poisoned ideal to

Listening to music at bedtime can help in slowing down our heart rate and breathing, and in bringing down levels of stress hormones, easing us into the sleep mode A good night's sleep is a vital component of holistic wellbeing, providing

The days of having only brown and grey couches are long gone. Most people today prefer to use aesthetic decor items to add a pop of color, energy, and originality to their living area. Mid-Century Style If you want a mid-century modern

Sarees are not just traditional Indian clothing. Experimenting with the saree to get the perfect and unique look has given rise to new quirky trends and revived the appearance of this classic Indian garment. Let's have a look at some

The time of year when individuals distribute love, blessings, and happiness among their family and friends has arrived, and people are getting ready to enjoy this time of year with full joy and enthusiasm. With holidays like Navratri, Dussehra, and Diwali

Your jewels are most vulnerable and require extra love and care when faced with humidity. The secret is to keep your jewelry dry and clean: If you want to keep your fashion jewelry sparkling, make sure to keep it dry and

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - There are simply not enough things that entice you to your someone in terms of attraction and beauty. Even if beauty is subjective, there are many things that might make a guy feel strongly drawn to

Durga Puja or Durgotsav marks the onset of India's festive quarter. Adding beautiful decor pieces bring positivity and joy to your living space. Hang lanterns and torans Lanterns are an absolute must-have during Durga Puja. They add a touch of festivity to

By DR BABINA NM A particularly effective treatment for illnesses like arthritis and its complications is hydrotherapy or water therapy. In contrast to aqua aerobics, which typically entails physically demanding activities in the water, hydrotherapy exercise incorporates specialized movements that are

The choice of fabric in a particular product is vital since fabrics can have a wide range of properties. From knit to woven, from natural to synthetic fibers, here is a look at the top five fabric types and how

We often look up to Bollywood divas or celebrities for fashion inspiration. When it comes to slaying a fashion style or trend, they have never failed to make an impression. What better way to feel relaxed and stylish than go

Rubies, commonly known as the Manik, is a naturally occurring gemstone that is a type of aluminum oxide. It is chemically composed of aluminum, iron, chromium, and oxygen. The value of this gemstone is determined first by its color, then

Anyone can experience fatigue at any moment, although it usually manifests itself after strenuous physical activity, a demanding workday, or both. Exercise frequently results in fatigue, which can be reduced by getting enough rest, taking a good nap, or getting

Ever so often people earn accolades of the wunderkind, here's a story of a young girl, Andrea Kevichusa, a Nagaland native, who made headlines with her debut film ‘Anek.’ She comes from Nagaland's Angami and Ao tribes, and her career

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Chaitanya We all know how important the application of sunscreen is. Sunscreen needs to be applied not just in summers but throughout the year, yes, even in winters. However, it might be confusing when you are

The skin of newborns is naturally smooth and silky. But because of its fragility, their skin is particularly prone to rashes and other skin conditions. Some tips to pick the right lotion: * Paraben free Compared to adult skin, a baby's fragile

Play-Doh is loved by toddlers and children alike, and often, even adults can't resist engaging in this fun activity! With umpteen learning and sensory benefits, Play-Doh aids imagination and growth, allowing children to experiment with colors, shapes, and textures. Enhances Motor

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - It is just as important to dress your bed as it is to dress yourself. A bed is your sacred space, which you want to protect to the best of your ability. It provides you with

Most people are confused whether to wax or shave, a challenging decision. This small choice could have a big effect, while shaving may initially seem more uncomfortable, waxing really takes less time overall. Here are four specific reasons why you should

Although mineral and crystal-infused skincare has been around since the ancient Egyptians, today these compounds are being added to everything from serums to moisturizers and face massage tools. Minerals are also crucial for overall health and well-being; they are nutrients

Want to cut your risk of developing dementia? Indulging in activities such as reading a book and doing yoga and spending your time with family and friends, suggests a new study. Published in the journal 'Neurology', the meta-analysis involving a review

Serums are the hottest new trend, and rightly so with the brilliant results they can showcase when used properly and regularly. While the market may be filled with an array of products, finding that diamond in the rough that magically takes

Even though body acne is a common skincare concern, it can be harder to treat if you are in the dark about what you should do, and what medications to use to treat it. Get to know your acne One of the

By DR AGAM VORA Because both viral respiratory illnesses cause similar, often overlapping symptoms, distinguishing between them can be difficult. Here are four key differences between a cold and the flu: While both spread easily from person to person through the air, personal

Diamonds can be as old as the earth itself and are one of the hardest gems on earth, however, they still need to be treasured and cared for to keep them sparkling. Here are tips and tricks to care for

MUMBAI, (IANS) - When we talk about fashion, Bollywood's current reigning stars know that it plays a key role in their popularity and charisma. Not only do these leading actors know how to follow trends, but also how to influence

If you want to build strength but do not have access to weights, all you need is a solid training regimen and some room to work out. Building strength and endurance using bodyweight exercises is another effective technique to engage

By RACHNA MURALIDHAR Parents need to be aware and conscious of their behavior which can be toxic and impact their kids. Toxic Behaviors of Parents: * Critical treatment: When a parent constantly criticizes, over-corrects, and tries to mold their child based on excessive

Our brains release dopamine and serotonin when we listen to energetic, enjoyable music, which makes us feel happy. On the other side, quiet music encourages peace and relaxation. When employed by experienced and skilled experts, music therapy is an evidence-based,

Everybody experiences awful hair days, right? Even more so than others are some. As you get older and your body changes regularly, ones may suffer hair loss, dandruff, split ends, frizzy hair, and balding. Is there a fix for these issues?

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Alia Bhatt's sartorial maternity fashion choices are giving us major goals. She recently made headlines for showing off her growing baby bump dressed in a sheer pink Gucci dress teamed with a pair of jeans, which got

If you are feeling the consequences of constantly wearing heels, here are some steps you can take to help combat the aching and discomfort: * Change your shoes -- Go for flat shoes or shoes that provide more support and cushion *

India-West Staff Reporter NEW YORK, NY – For the first time in New York Fashion Week history, an innovative initiative is being launched to highlight, recognize, and appreciate South Asian fashion designers through a stand-alone platform. From September 8 to 14, at

Here's how you can do your bit to reduce (and slowly eliminate) single-use plastics at home. Try it and take the initiative today. You will be proud of yourself. Start right in the morning: Start with the first thing you pick up

By SHAHNAZ HUSAIN The word "strawberry legs" refers to the appearance, of skin on the legs which appears speckled or pitted and seems like the seeds of a strawberry. Small red or black dots on your legs are the primary sign

By DEVINA KAUR As a mother of a teenager, I realize we can't force our children into conquering their fears and doubts in a go but we can be a helping hand in their lives so they always have a support

For centuries, Ayurveda medical science has been a trusted weapon for maintaining our physical and internal health. People rely on ayurvedic products to protect their skin from the elements, particularly climate change, which causes the skin to lose its radiance. However,

Cycling is fun, healthy and a low-impact form of workout for all ages. Weight loss: Weight gain due to a sedentary lifestyle is a common problem these days. Riding short distances to the neighborhood shop, school, or work are mini workouts

Lipstick is the simplest makeup product to use. It's the first product that people choose when they first start wearing makeup. Did you know that you can use one lipstick in so many ways? It's game-changing, time saving, and equally

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) - "Bengal's grand history of handcrafted jewelry almost faded away because of a lack of patronage. I want to bring this legacy back to the world," says Sabyasachi Mukherjee, "As the world hunts more and more

Every day, our skin is exposed to millions of pollution particles, not to mention the impurities we transfer onto our face when we touch it. But these aren’t exclusive to the outdoors; they exist within our homes as well. Even

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - You may find yourself lost in the aisles, surrounded by a plethora of options and unsure of which to select. While there are many options for adults, the skincare needs of a newborn are different from

Using natural products is the ideal method to enhance the natural properties of skin, and what better way to achieve it than by utilizing the superpowers of the legendary Ayurveda! Haldi (Turmeric) We all know the benefits of Haldi when it comes

You are not alone if you feel the need to rub your eyes. Itchy eyes are a very common problem, also known as ocular allergy, these are typically the result of an allergy, or a condition known as dry eye

Co-ords have come a long way to become socially acceptable - from a slouchy outfit to gaining a bona fide status in the menswear world, this loungewear is the best style statement to wear nowadays! Tips to style co-ords for

A few tips to help you choose the correct set of bed linens: Pattern To establish the look and feel of your room, the bed linen you choose must be striking and appealing, not only to you but also to others. They

All zodiac signs have different personalities and there are some scents that best describe them, or they need to accentuate their vibe. Renowned astrologer Pandit Jagannath Guruji gives the low down on which notes should suit the individual zodiac. Aries: Sandalwood

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Gone are the days when Bollywood fashionistas pulled out all the stops for their airport looks and thank God for that. The uncomfortable heels, tight dresses, and an overload of makeup are no longer in trend. Athleisure

With World Conservation Day around the corner, here are some tips to help you build and style more green bathrooms while preserving water. Give a deep soak to your lawn Change the way you water your garden. Create an in-house water purifying

Hair becomes dry, frizzy, and unmanageable as humidity levels rise. One has difficulty taming frizz and styling their hair. Here are some tips on how to manage your hair and avoid flyaways. Styling The air tends to be more humid during the

MUMBAI, (IANS) - Dhanush, who surprised all with his impeccable acting skills in the recently released Hollywood actioner 'The Gray Man', was seen wearing ensembles by designer Raghavendra Rathore in two sequences of the Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans starrer. Dhanush plays Avik

Industry favorite Suneet Varma presented a sparkling collection of Indian ensembles titled 'Sitara' at the India Couture Week 2022. The collection was an eclectic mix of modern glamour in traditional styles. Glamorous sequin saris featured sexy blouses and contemporary silhouettes

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - British luxury brand, Burberry, is winning people's hearts with its latest Autumn-Winter '22 collection for children by celebrating diversity in fashion. In a first for the brand, Burberry has featured its first Sikh child model. Sahib Singh, is

By DR SIDDHANT BHARGAVA One of the best things you can do for yourself is to start a fitness program. When you transition from couches to crunches, you feel revitalized and exhilarated. Physical activity improves brain health and lowers the risk of

A lip pencil is more than just a specialist, it extends hold, protects leaks, and beautifies the volume of your lips. To outline lips Lip pencils are the culminating device for adjusting small blemishes and faultlessly redefining your lips. Selecting the right

By DR. RAJEEV RAJESH Even if you are unable to attend a yoga class or establish a home routine, there are various yoga poses you can practice at your desk to alleviate such issues and instill a sense of calm and

What makes people cheat? Networking platform Gleeden, conducted a survey conducted among ten thousand of their users, and came up with the top 10 reasons for infidelity. The survey took place among users based out of the Tier -1 cities in

Styling your own hair is not as simple as it appears. When using hot tools, it's easy to get into the habit of doing something that could be damaging your strands without even realizing it. Heat styling can be difficult

We've all heard it, this celebrity prefers a makeup brush, while another makeup artist prefers to use her fingers. Some people even apply a moisturizer with makeup brushes. Although the advice is useful, it frequently raises more questions than it

Upon entering a space, we are instantly overpowered by feelings. Sometimes a sense of serenity washes over us and sometimes we feel ready to take on the world. At the same time, some spaces can intimidate us while others can

India-West Staff Reporter SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Taelor, a menswear rental subscription service, announced that its subscription boxes will now include clothes from Sons Fathers, a British-style luxury clothing brand founded by a member of the Royal Family of Dholpur. Specializing in

While the fashion industry is flourishing, there has been a lot of attention to the adverse environmental impact caused by the industry, responsible for 10 percent of the world’s greenhouse emissions. Buying clothes in abundance is appealing due to the

*Cutting Cuticles Stop cutting or playing with your cuticles because it can damage the nail bed and lead to ridges developing on nails. *Wearing Polish for Weeks on End The health of your nails can depend on how you care for them. If

By DR. BLOSSOM KOCHHAR Every beauty expert, and skincare blogger would advise you to add Vitamin C to your skincare routine. So, we all turn to sources of Vitamin C and the most easily and readily available is lemon. You might

By DR. VANSHIKA GUPTA ADUKIA Feeding, burping, diaper changes, odd hourly night cries, spit-ups, followed by clean-ups, pumping sessions, bottle washing-the list of chores is endless with a baby, but the hours in a day and helping hand are always limited. Every

Dressing with style and character is a skill that must be developed over time. The pandemic presented most of us with a new challenge. how does one look fashionable and sharp waist up? Your face is what is mostly in

By DR. VINOD SHARMA A pet is a companion but it's also a huge responsibility. Pet owners should never take this responsibility lightly and should be cautious about the environment they give their most precious family member. Sometimes unknowingly we forget to

Now that in-person gatherings are increasing how about trying out traditional  silhouettes or accessorizing with desi elements. Choose Chanderi or Chikankari: With the oncoming heat, a light-colored Chanderi or Chikankari outfit with a coordinating dupatta. Aim to pair your pencil-fit pants

Where words are few, it is said that the eyes can convey a lot. And this is especially true in these Covid times when we wear masks that allow our eyes to express themselves more freely because our faces are

CHENNAI, (IANS) - It took 18 talented craftsmen to turn into reality the designs of three gifted designers who were assigned the task of designing jewelry for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's character Nandini, the Queen of Pazhuvoor, in director Mani Ratnam's

MUMBAI, (ANI) - Ranveer Singh is one of the most versatile actors in the industry. But there are other skills and talents that the actor possesses, that add up to his charm. One is how he challenges gender disparity by

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - "Trees have always been an inspiration to us, rendered first in an Escher-esque design language - now an identifiable signature, for our International Woolmark prize-winning collection. The tree is metamorphosed into buildings, portraying the metamorphosis the

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Even with the best face washes on the market, we frequently notice that our skin becomes flaky after washing. Flaky skin can be caused by one of three factors. One is that our skin is sensitive because

There is no escaping the fact that there are no shortcuts to healthy eating, which is the only way to achieve holistic and sustainable well-being. * Make a schedule and stick to it: Making a schedule and then sticking to it

If you care for your hair, then the influx of summer sunshine should be your cue to up the ante on maintaining the health of your hair through the season. While basking in the sun, or styling using extra heat,

BY DR. BLOSSOM KOCHHAR Avocado not only tastes delicious but also has super benefits that can be good for your skin and intestines. Avocados contain fatty acids that provide long-lasting moisture to the skin without causing irritation. In fact, if you

LONDON, (IANS) - Intermittent fasting helps change the activity of gut bacteria and increase their ability to recover from nerve damage, according to a study conducted on mice. Researchers from the Imperial College London observed how fasting led to the gut

Skincare actives effectively address your skin concerns such as acne, ageing, pigmentation, and more at the cellular level. Because a single product may not be able to address all your skin concerns, it is critical to understand layering. Some actives

As we age, the involuntary loss of muscle mass and muscle function has a major impact on quality of life. Based on research, muscle loss is faster in men than in women and can lead to several health problems. While healthy

The Boho style takes a free-spirited and laid-back approach with its artistic and avant-garde design. Gabriel Gil, Head of Design & Innovation at Bonito Designs said, "The Bohemian approach, as a melting pot of cultures and styles, allows the designer tremendous

By DR. SONIA LAL GUPTA Most of us today, idolize the ones working on 3 to 4 hours of sleep. It's all cool but I'm sure you remember the sweet taste of sleep. Oh no, I'm not tempting you to sleep

Did you know that California walnuts are produced under stringent quality controls that exceed California inspection standards, reputed to be the world's toughest? These wonderful crunchy and mildly sweet wonder nuts, when added to our daily diet, can help in

If there is anything common between people across the globe it’s a love for jeans. Here are five styles you need in your wardrobe: * Skinny jeans: If you are a multi-tasking woman and believe in an active lifestyle, then you cannot

NEW DELHI, (IANS) - Mental wellness has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years, partly due to the pandemic, which was a difficult time for many of us, but also due to prevalent external factors such as world news

MUMBAI, (ANI) - Yoga is known across the globe for soothing one's mind and body. And while many practice Yoga regularly, Bollywood actors are no less. Look at 7 celebrities who swear by Yoga to stay fit and healthy: Kareena Kapoor

By DR. RAJESH SHETTY Teeth have the power to determine our personality. The shape of teeth, the size of our teeth, and the habits we have related to teeth, all state the personalities which might be hidden from the world. Here

Change is difficult and stressful, but the level of change triggered by the coronavirus outbreak is indeed mammoth. And that's why it is crucial to take preventive steps to manage our stress levels and seek out support whenever we need