Black Friday just passed us by and I thought there isn’t a better time to start discussing ethical shopping and how to shop better and more efficiently. The best way to start out is by discussing cruelty free makeup and beauty. What I want to make clear is this is just an introductory conversation –…
Red Lipstick: The Reason I Started Wearing Makeup (Part 3)
It strange but I have a lot of thoughts about and on red lipstick just like Bidisha and Satarupa. Honestly, my end game for wearing make-up was being able to wear and pull off red lipstick. This was the main reason I started wearing make-up or was even interested enough in it. I realised red…
Five Things
We’re back with another installment of Five Things! I just got back from a really short trip to Calcutta, and now all I can think about is the food. If you didn’t know already, our home town of Kolkata is famous for its food. If you ever happen to end up there, do try to eat…
Sephora? I Would Rather Have a Boots Instead!
Bombay finally has a Sephora. My male friend who does not wear makeup informed me of this fact. So imagine the drama this has created if even he heard about this! Bidisha is as unimpressed as ever – she is usually unimpressed by anything popular and anything you would stereotypically expect a fashion stylist in…
Makeup Resolution: How to Start Wearing Makeup
A few years back wearing makeup or learning how to wear makeup was one of my new year’s resolutions. I went and bought some and decided to give it a go. If there is anyone out there interested in starting off with makeup, well, this could be useful read. I started wearing makeup quite late…
Basic Makeup Essentials: The Only Things You Need in Your Makeup Bag
I have recently come to realize that my makeup addiction is a very real thing. I constantly find myself buying new makeup when I know perfectly well that I’ll probably never be able to finish the stuff I already have. Honestly it can be quite overwhelming at the makeup counters, what with all the bright…
Confessions of a Lipstick Hoarder: The Only 5 You Need
Okay I’ll admit it. I have a problem. I cant stop buying lipsticks. I don’t know what it is, I’ll be strolling calmly through the mall minding my own business, and then I’ll spot the MAC counter. And that’s that. 30 minutes later I’ll walk out with a new shade that I’ll convince myself is…