Beauty Diaries by Kimi

Bollywood actress in saree When it comes to wardrobe fantasies, a saree is an attire that has always fascinated me the most. One main reason behind this fascination may be the fact that I have grown up seeing the magic this dress could create to a woman’s whole look. Somehow, it has never gone out of fashion and is one of the most evergreen wardrobes a woman can have in her closet. My Top 5 favorite Bollywood Saree Divas Though my mom has always been my favorite and most beautiful saree model till date, I can never miss noticing the amazing saree trends that keep coming in and out of fashion through our Bollywood divas. So, here I bring you some of my top favorite saree divas from our very own Bollywood movies. Check them out below: 1)       Aishwarya  Rai in movie “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam” Aishwarya  Rai in movie “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam” The movie is famous for its own history, and for what good and bad it did to the peop...

Bottega Di Lungavita VITA AGE AURUM – Acqua micellare : Makeup Remover I have always felt that as important as it is to apply the right makeup (even if it is just the sunscreen and a lip balm!), it is equally or possibly more important to remove your makeup completely before going to sleep. It has been my obsession, finding the right makeup remover that can effectively remove makeup from my face, eyes and lips, without causing any discomfort (like stinging etc.), and nourishes my skin as well. In my search for getting that perfect makeup remover, I stumbled upon this particular one, and boy! I am so happy I got this as it has become my Holy-grail makeup remover now. Check out more details and my review below: Innovative micellar solution that perfectly cleanses and removes make-up from face in a single swipe . It cleanses, moisturizes and detoxifies the skin allowing it to breathe. It guarantees a perfect cleansing, even for the most sensitive skin. It remov...

Hi friends, Yesterday, I shared with you a simple no-makeup fresh face look   using just 3 makeup essentials from Maybelline New York India . Today, I am going to share with you another super simple and quick makeup look that you can easily achieve using just 3 makeup essentials. When it comes to preparing for an important presentation, your appearance does make a lot of difference in making that first impact. Though your audience is more focused on your presentation, your face is what they get to see the most and it becomes really important to get it right there as well. . It also makes you feel more self-confident. Here, I bring you a quick and easy makeup look that you can wear while going for an important presentation, job interview or even your client's meeting. 1)    Start with a clean bare face. Take a small amount of  Maybelline New York BB cream  in a shade that matches your skin tone; dot the cream all over the face and blend well to cr...

I remember my first day of college and it always brings a smile on my face. The whole nervousness, an eagerness to step my best foot forward and make new friends just made my first day to college really exciting. Whenever, I think of my basic makeup essentials at that time, I remember I used to apply a sunscreen, some talc, kajal and a clear lip balm. Today, in collaboration with Maybelline New York , here is a simple and fresh no-makeup look that I’ve come up with for you to try for your first day to college, using only 3 makeup essentials from the brand:  - Maybelline New York BB cream - Maybelline New York colossal kajal - Maybelline New York Baby lips lip balm I’ve also mentioned a few tips to make your eyes and lashes look more open up without having a need to apply mascara. Check out below: 1)    Start with a clean bare face. Take a small amount of Maybelline New York BB cream in a shade that matches your skin tone; dot the cream all ove...

Do you feel conscious of your appearance in front of camera? A new study by Dove reveals that around 77% of Indian women are missing out on some of life’s most memorable moments because they are not happy with the way they look.  A sense of anxiety about their appearance prevents them from capturing precious memories on camera, including those of their own wedding or the birth of their child or special family holidays. Now, to make you feel your beautiful self, the brand has come up with a short film - Camera Shy - to raise the question why women hide from the camera as adults, but loved the camera as little girls. Dove is committed to creating a world where beauty is a source of confidence, not anxiety.  Women should feel confident to smile for their next photo, so they do not lose out on capturing their precious memories. Dove encourages women to celebrate their own beauty with tips to help them “Say goodbye to being camera shy.” I certainly couldn't stop ...

Lakme Clean Up Range - Fresh Fairness : Face wash, Scrub, Mask - Review About the products: Details of Lakme Fresh Fairnes Total Clean Up (50 g) Lakme Fresh Fairnes Total Clean Up is enriched with Glycerin and Vitabeads containing Vitamin E, Vitamin C and Vitamin B3 The antioxidant properties of Vitamin E and C help protect your skin while Vitamin B3 lightens skin tone and minimizes dark spots This easy-to-use professional clean-up range comes with three unique new formulations A face wash to cleanse all visible dirt A scrub to remove dead cells A mask to deposit essential vitamins So you can flaunt that fresh fairness, like you’ve stepped out of a salon Facewash : Squeeze a coin sized amount on your palms and lather up. Gently massage your wet face for 30-60 seconds. Rinse with lukewarm water. Use it at least twice a day for clean, fresh and fair skin. Scrub : Squeeze out sufficient amount of the face scrub to cover your face and neck. Gently ma...

The Healthy Hair Checklist Your hair is important and needs proper care. If you are wondering why your hair looks dull or why it looks unhealthy, maybe it’s time you started taking good care of your hair. Here are some healthy hair tips you can use to get that luster back into your hair. Image Source The first thing you should do is have your hair styled right. The right haircut will make any hair texture or type look good. Go to a good salon and have your hairstylist cut and style your hair. That’s the first thing you need to do before you start using other hair products. Get your hair cut right! Proper Cleansing Once you have got the style that suits you best, it’s up to you to have it cleaned regularly. You will need to shampoo and condition your hair regularly to have healthy hair. Check with your hairstylist which hair shampoo and conditioner is good for your hair style. Using the wrong shampoo and conditioner can have adverse effects on your hair. Hair Care C...