Ayurveda describes life as a delicate balance of three fundamental energies or doshas — Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Each of these governs different aspects of our body and mind. Among them, Pitta Dosha represents the energy of transformation, responsible for digestion, metabolism, vision, and intellect. It is closely connected with the fire and water elements,…
Another day, another nail trend. This time around, however, it’s understated animal print designs. While leopard and cheetah patterns are very trendy, there is a whole host of other prints that look tres chic on hands. From deer to cow and zebra designs, these super unique patterns are ideal to bring to your next salon…
Just when it seems as though the skincare industry has reached its peak of innovation, a new ingredient hits the market. Next up? Silk peptides, which may just be smoothing, hydrating piece your skincare routine has been missing, according to expert dermatologists. Whilst NAD serums and actives like azelaic acid can work wonders for brightening…
The Y2K revival shows no sign of slowing down, and the latest trend to emerge, “ballet-slipper lips”, is as wearable as it is pretty. It’s as it sounds: a creamy, frosted pale pink lip, reminiscent of Pamela Anderson’s 90s make-up—but Kim Kardashian was also partial to a pared-down version of the look in early episodes…
Craving a “new hair, new me” moment? Well, the trends for the coming season certainly inspire excitement. “Right now, curly and afro hair trends are all about enhancing natural shape, volume and definition. We’re seeing a clear move towards cuts that celebrate texture rather than control it, a shift reflected both on the runway and…
It’s official: 2026 is the year we learn how to have fun with make-up again. Fresh from a two-year ‘clean girl’ stint where skincare was the priority, many of us are rediscovering how joyful makeup can be, without the constraints of keeping things looking ‘natural’ or soft and subtle. A key indicator of this (along…
It’s just past nine AM, and I’ve nearly ticked off everything on my morning routine. I’ve spent 15 minutes on my Homedics Foot Flow Mobility Booster and downed my Shreddy Green Powder; check. My Rhode Depuffing Eye Patches and Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Probiotics 2% NAD+ Serum Mist have been applied; check. I’ve analysed my…
In Ayurveda, Vata is one of the three primary energies or doshas that govern the functioning of the body and mind. It is made up of the elements Air and Space (Ether), which represent movement, lightness, and change. Because of these qualities, Vata dosha is considered the force that drives all motion in the body—right…
I’ve always looked much younger than my age. Genetics surely played a role, but being on the plumper side was definitely helpful. That was until I decided to lose weight with the help of Mounjaro, the GLP-1 prescription weight loss drug. At the beginning of my journey, I was incredibly excited about the prospect of…
Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, is deeply rooted in both divine inspiration and human wisdom. While many traditions trace its origin to Lord Brahma, who is said to have first revealed its principles to humanity, another revered legend attributes the birth of Ayurveda to Lord Dhanvantari—the celestial physician and the God of Medicine. The…