It's that time of year in India again - the season of endless sunshine, scorching temperatures and lazy beach days. Ah, summer - the season of sunny days, cool pool moments, and endless cold treats. But with the joys of summer come some not-so-fun side effects that can demand certain changes in your skincare routine. Indian summers are notorious for their heat waves and high humidity levels, which can cause a range of skin problems, from sunburns to acne breakouts....
Continue ReadingAttention all tired and stressed-out souls out there! We religiously look after skin and hair care but often overlooked and taken for granted, each foot is the unsung hero of our bodies. Feet carry us through our daily lives, endure endless hours of standing and walking, and yet, we seldom give them the attention they deserve. Neglecting our feet can lead to problems, such as calluses, blisters, and even infections. Whether it's after a long week or just because pampering your feet can be a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. However, with a little bit of TLC, our feet can not only look and feel great but also function at their best....
Continue ReadingSummer is the perfect season for pool days, beach vacations, and outdoor activities. As the temperature rises, so does the risk of bad hair days. Whether you're hitting the beach or running errands in the city, summer can wreak havoc on your hair health. The heat and humidity can lead to severe hair damage and cause all sorts of problems, from frizz and flyaways to split ends and dryness....
Continue ReadingThe warm sunshine, blue skies, and balmy breezes make summer the perfect season to indulge in delicious and refreshing food and beverages that are easy to prepare and bursting with flavour. Whether you're planning a backyard barbecue, a picnic in the park, or a lazy day at the beach, we've got you covered with a wide range of mouth-watering recipes that will take your taste buds on a journey of pure delight. From light and healthy drinks, and tempting snacks to decadent desserts, our collection of summer recipes is sure to impress your family and friends. So, let's dive in and discover some of the most creative and flavorful recipes that summer has to offer!...
Continue ReadingWelcome to the land of spices, colours and amidst all this heat - a called Thandai ! Being an Indian, you must have heard about this traditional drink. This sweet and creamy concoction is not only delicious but also has beneficial properties that can help beat the summer heat like no other. So, let's dive into what makes Thandai so unique for your taste buds and body....
Continue ReadingSummer is finally here, and with it comes the heat! Whether you're soaking up the sun on a sandy beach, lounging by the pool, or simply taking a walk around your neighbourhood, there's no denying that summertime can be sweltering. Luckily, we all have one cooling ally to turn to: Ice Cream. Is there anything better than indulging in a chill scoop of ice-cold creamy goodness on a hot summer day?...
Continue ReadingDo you love the gelatinous texture of lemonade or the nutty flavour of falooda? If yes, then you should thank Basil seeds. Seeds are a great additionto meals and basil seeds are no exception. This unsung hero has been used for centuries, offering a host of health benefits while also adding a unique flavour and texture to any dish....
Continue ReadingSummer is finally here, and with it comes the unbearable heat that we all know too well. As you step outside into the scorching sun, all you can think of is cooling off with something refreshing. While ice-cold water may do the trick for a little while, what if we told you there was something even better? Meet Masala chaas aka Buttermilk – your ultimate companion to beat the summer heat! This Indian drink has been around for centuries and continues to be a go-to option for many even today....
Continue ReadingWelcome, my fellow foodies! It's time to take a sensory journey into the colourful world of falooda. This popular South Asian dessert boasts an exciting blend of textures and flavours that never fails to tickle our taste buds. It’s a popular summer dessert in India that has been satisfying taste buds for centuries....
Continue ReadingPrepare to step into a world filled with colourful powders, water balloons, delicious food and rocking music that sets your soul ablaze! Yes, folks, it's time for the festival of colours - Holi. It is undoubtedly one of the most awaited celebrations in India. With water balloons, pichkari shots, and loads of gulal around the corner, we can't wait to celebrate....
Continue ReadingHave you ever wondered why some people have sparkling, supple skin and others struggle with skin woes? or a skincare hack that worked perfectly for someone else and failed on you? It's undeniable that what we do in our daily lives has a profound effect on our health. Unfortunately, this also applies to our skin and it may not always be in a good way....
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