LIFESTYLE
Is it the right time to buy a home?
"In the context of the pandemic and with the rollout of the vaccine, real estate is expected to grow with renewed vigour. The current focus on 'Stay home, stay safe' has reinforced the importance of homeownership as living in an owned home is much safer and secure than the uncertainty faced in a rented home."
Sustainable scents for a beautiful aroma at home
Your place could use a little freshening. And really, whose house doesn't need that once in a while!? After cleaning our house, we all want our happy place to smell nice, which compels us to use room fresheners which contain harmful chemicals. If you are trying to be more sustainable with every passing day, then harmful room fresheners might not be the best choice for you.
98% of India believes a virtual romance is incomparable to real one
These are interesting not just from a sociological point of view, but even for couples in this very waltz of love. As with every field of life and work, the pandemic and its aftermath didn't spare the diverse world of romance. Interestingly, while remaining shut indoors, the last year and a half gave us a chance to re-evaluate our take on love and intimacy. Something new was learnt, something old was unlearnt.
Kalonji may help in treatment for Covid-19 infection: Study
The flowering plant, native to north Africa and western Asia, has been used for centuries as a traditional remedy for multiple medical conditions, including inflammation and infections. A team from the University of Technology in Sydney found an active ingredient of Nigella sativa can prevent the SARS-CoV-2, the virus leading to Covid-19, from causing a lung infection.
Neem & Aloe Vera should be on your list
Like we change our clothes seasonally, it is important to keep adapting our skincare routine to the changing season. For monsoons, it is essential to treat our skin with products that nourish without leaving behind a layer of grease, that moisturises and softens the skin. The rains cause dryness, itchiness, dull skin that leads to acne and other skin allergies.
Chaukori: A paradise-like experience for nature lovers
The mesmerizing visuals of majestic Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot and the Panchachuli peaks, this hill station of Pithoragarh district can spellbound any soul to stay there forever. Well connected by road, Chaukori attracts tourists from all over the world. In recent times, its scenic beauty and temples are being the major attraction for tourists.
Before you use a new skincare product
While a product might work wonders on a friend's skin, it might not have a similar effect on your skin type, that only means, that product is not for your skin type and you need to try more, says Ghazal Alagh, Co-Founder, The Derma Co. Here are some best practices that one can follow while introducing a skincare product in their AM/PM routine. This varies from choosing the right product or ingredient to introducing it correctly in your regime.
Surefire ways of approaching women on dating apps
You thought of meeting someone new and imagined going on a date, bringing them a bunch of roses, having dinner and wine and spending the evening as a scene pulled from a Bollywood film. But, are you afraid of approaching girls on dating apps? Wondering what to say and how to go from there? A survey conducted by QuackQuack, India's popular dating app will answer those questions for you.
Skincare tips to follow during rainy season
A change in season calls for a change in skincare to adapt basis the new weather conditions. Making small, quick customisations would be key in ensuring healthy, glowing skin. Plabita Sharma, National Training Manager, The Body Shop India, tips to combat dullness during the rains.
Things to keep in mind while buying jewellery online
Consumers are now more comfortable with a virtual experience than the physical one, as they are adapting to online purchases. A scholarly article by Lee and Zhang (2002) suggests that after e-mail usage, instant messaging and web browsing, online shopping is the third most popular internet activity. However, when it comes to buying jewellery online, a few things should be kept in mind. Ashish Vijay, Co-Founder and CFO, Miorah.com lists some points
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