LIFESTYLE

Wall trends for this fall
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If yours is a minimalistic home with clean simple designs and home accessories, covering your wall with a muted colour and simple floral motifs will work like a charm. An interplay of the yesteryear's cottage core vibe with a contemporary design aesthetic, your walls will play muse to the season of new beginnings.
Smart homes require smart air purification systems
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After all, smart living is also about smart breathing. Unless we breathe clean and pure air even within our homes, smart living remains an incomplete aspiration. Therefore, as we pivot big time to a modern lifestyle with nearly 24/7 gadgets, utilities and network-dependency within our homes, a sense of balance with respect to the indoor ambience must also be attained.
Millennials love their G&T
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Gin and tonic is an iconic drink that was created in India, way back in early 19th century when India was ruled by the Britishers, they mixed gin with quinine, water, and sugar to prevent malaria. This turned out to not only be a medicinal drink but an extremely good combination yielding to a flavour-some cocktail.
Astro Zindagi : Weekly Horoscope (October 25-31)
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Taurus this will be a favourable period for career growth. Those searching for a new job will get opportunities and business professionals will earn profit. You will have a rejoicing time with your family and the atmosphere at home will be jovial.
Turn to the humble coconut for skin care
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Coconut-based skin oil is a very able moisturizer, with studies concluding it's at par and in some cases superior to mineral oil as an emollient. Regular application of coconut-based skin oil has been found to improve skin hydration and strengthen the barrier lipids in the skin.
Keeping up with heritage brocades
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Kajol was recently spotted wearing a regal Anita Dongre sari finished with pearl and zari embellishments. It was the colour and styling that worked for the actress. Brocade saris are a wardrobe classic -- from lighter tones to solid hues, there's so much to choose from.
The rise Of The Indian hemp industry
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Despite its many uses and manifold sustainability, without the proper knowledge of what hemp is used for, this line of questioning will persist. Hemp is used in food, beverages, food supplements and fabric. A lot of startups in recent years are collaborating with each other to develop a domestic market for innovative products like hempcrete, hemp paper and biofuel.
Your ultimate festive season beauty checklist
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Rachit Gupta, Director, OxyGlow Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd, said, "Festivals are a time to shine bright and invest in a proper beauty well-being regime from head to toe. The key is to know what ingredients suit you and choose the brand which ensures good quality products.
Khadi in bridal wear fashion show says its all
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From lehengas in resplendent Khadi silk to western clothes and casual wear, the models on Thursday night displayed new facts of the fabric. Several well-known Indian designers including Ritu Beri, Farah Ansari, Rina Dhaka, Asma Husain, Aditi Rastogi and Himmat Singh showcased their designs.
Can deep space radiation seriously affect human brain?
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In the study led by University of California, San Francisco, male mice exposed to simulated galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) -- high-energy radiation in space more commonly known as deep space radiation -- experienced impaired spatial learning, Space.com reported. Spatial learning in mice is similar to declarative memory in humans, or the ability to remember what happens day-to-day.
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