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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