Author: WKND

Even though we believe that every day *IS* Mother’s Day, it certainly doesn’t hurt to make your affections a bit more obvious every now and then. With our body’s natural ageing process, the skin layers thin out. Skin loses its ability to hold on to its natural moisture and due to the breakdown of skin’s connective tissues—collagen and elastin—fine lines and wrinkles start to appear. Plus, exposure to the harsh UV sun rays causes photo ageing that can lead to pigmentation issues like uneven skin tone and dark spots. The aim of any skincare regimen is to aid your skin…

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It is time to update your beauty cabinet as Nykaa’s is hosting its much-awaited Summer Super Saver Days, a mega sale that will blow your mind and save you some ₹₹₹. Nykaa, the country’s leading beauty and lifestyle destination, is now offering the best deals and discounts that will not only help you stock up on all your beauty favourites, but also get those luxe buys you have been eyeing for a long time. From cult skincare to make-up must-haves, luxury fragrances to haircare staples, and styling tools to wellness products, the Nykaa Summer Super Saver Days will certainly leave…

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Let’s get real—at some point in time, each one of us has wanted to quit a WhatsApp group for reasons ranging from “oh way too much talk” to a simple idgaf attitude. If you’re one of the many, rejoice; WhatsApp is making matters much more discrete. The instant messaging app is reportedly working on a new feature that’ll allow users to exit groups without notifying its other members. The update will be available to Android, iOS, and desktop users, and while group members won’t notice, group admins will certainly be notified of the same. WhatsApp is also working on another feature that will allow users—or…

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Just one glance at your Instagram feed will reaffirm the fact that we are about to declare: natural and healthy, glowy, skin is in! Therefore, when Hailey Beiber declared 2022 to be the year of glazed doughnut skin ( or donut as stated by the American model), it seemed like an obvious albeit unlikely source of inspiration. When you think about it, we would all love to look like a yummy, glazed pastry snacc! Now, while Hailey’s declaration to promote smooth, gleaming and shiny skin might have everything to do with her upcoming beauty line, Rhode Beauty, it does set  ideal skincare…

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This article features descriptions of financial abuse and economic abuse. “Why didn’t she leave sooner?” is a question that many people ask when someone is in an abusive relationship. The question reveals an overwhelming misunderstanding when it comes to domestic abuse and intimate partner violence, both of which affect women disproportionately. While there are many complex reasons why it takes women attempting to leave up to seven times before they leave for good, one massive one is money and other resources. Recent data from a survey undertaken by YouGov is revealing, showing that “over a third of women in a relationship (35%)…

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Yes, it’s summertime and open hair can be not only difficult to manage, but also bothersome given the heat and humidity. So, opting for a stylish ponytail instead does not only make for a seamless way to complement your summer dresses and skirts beautifully, but it is def also a more functional one. Ponytails add elegance to any ensemble and lend themselves easily to a variety of looks, both formal and casual. Pro tip: just ensure that your ponytail isn’t too tight to avoid stress on the hair strands and follicles. So, here’s a sneak peek at how you too…

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Sanitary pads wrapped tightly in black plastic bags are the image most of us associate with periods. Have you ever tried to say the word (period or menstruation) out loud at home? If you have then you know the death glares that follow. It’s always ‘time of the month’ or just subtle looks and pads stuffed in dingy corners of our cupboards. People in Harry Potter discussed Lord Voldemort more openly. Menstruation is a bodily function that every woman around the globe experiences. Why are conversations around it so heavily stigmatised? In a bid to change that fact, a Swedish…

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Try out these lip balms with SPF to make sure your lips feel and look their healthiest best with every swipe. Our lips have the thinnest skin as compared to the rest of our body and even face, making them more delicate and vulnerable to damage by environmental aggressors like UV sun rays and harsh weather conditions. As a result, one can experience frequent dryness, which if ignored leads to cracking or chapping. Pigmentation issues and sunburn can also be caused by constant sun exposure that leaves lips looking lifeless and discoloured. Hence, just like how you apply a sunscreen…

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Who’s da next influencer on da block? You are. If your Instagram reach ain’t soaring yet—and you’re desperate to boost your engagement stat—perhaps, we’ve found the secret sauce to your social media growth. Acing the Instagram game goes beyond posting sun-kissed selfies and TikTok-inspired reels. While your Instagram reel must be well and good, a trending track is what it lacks. Basically, a damn good reel video playing alongside a subpar song is a recipe for disaster! Below, we’ve rounded up the top trending numbers that have been playing on Instagram reels for the past couple of weeks. Want to become the next social media star? Keep…

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In this sweltering, sultry weather, a spritz is all you need to keep sticky situations at bay. With the temperature soaring this summer, your skin craves some TLC; the best pick-me-up? A few spritzes of a refreshing face mist—offering your dry, parched skin the ultimate boost of hydration. READ MORE : The Best Beauty Looks from Cannes 2022 If you’re often on the go and have kept an eye out for a product that’ll moisten your skin in an instant, look no further. Scroll through our selection of rejuvenating face mists that’ll go a long way in granting you respite from the hot and humid weather. Power-packed with…

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