This Navratri, brighten up your kitchen with soft, glossy hues; say no to dark shades
Dark colours make kitchen space look smaller.
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Modify your kitchen with a combination of coloured and textured shutters.
Navratri has kicked off and it's the perfect time and excuse to add colour not just to celebrations, but to the walls of your home as well. While we make the most of every opportunity to make the living room and bedroom smarter, this year, add some colour to your kitchen. However, when it comes to reviving the heart of household, some basic décor rules need to be taken care of.
Nikhil Chopra, Director of Stosa Cucine, an Italian modular kitchen brand, shares his set of tips and tricks to brighten up your kitchen this festive season.
1. Choose the colour carefully. Avoid going for dark or bright hues as they make the kitchen look smaller.
2. Glossy light shades add prestige to a kitchen. They also give the space a soothing effect. 3. Avoid adding colour to the complete space, it stops appealing to the eyes eventually. 4. Avoid using funky colours. 5. Modify your kitchen with a combination of coloured and textured shutters.
Stay Hydrated, Don't Miss Out On Sleep: 5 Tips For Beautiful, Glowing Skin This Festive Season
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The festive season is time to go all out with everything, right from buying the best of clothes, jewellery to using the period as an excuse to remodel the house.
The busy season can often cause one to lose track of time and miss out on taking care of their skin and body. Add to that all the sweets and binge-eating during the festivity, and it can be a recipe for disaster. Which is why it is important to invest time and care when it come to the skin. There is, after all, no better accessory than glowing skin.
Here are a few tips to help you keep your skin fresh during festivals:
The festive season is time to go all out with everything, right from buying the best of clothes, jewellery to using the period as an excuse to remodel the house. The busy season can often cause one t..
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Festive season includes a lot of running around, right from the multiple shopping trips to ensuring that the décor is spot on. Amidst all of this, people often tend to forget to take care of themselves, especially their skin.
An old-age technique that is applicable even in today's modern age is hydration. It is one of the most-pivotal steps when it comes to skincare.
Drink plenty of water and other fluids to help the body nourish the skin. On the other hand you can also choose products with ingredients that relieve intense dryness and restore skin’s natural barrier against moisture loss.
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Another key step in maintaining healthy skin is regularly washing your face and exfoliating it with the right products.
Exfoliating can be done twice a week, and will help to keep the skin clean.
Another key step in maintaining healthy skin is regularly washing your face and exfoliating it with the right products.Exfoliating can be done twice a week, and will help to keep the skin clean.
Maintain a daily cleansing, toning and moisturising (CTM) schedule to keep your skin looking fresh.
Use products with hyaluronic acid to help to boost the skin's hydration level and lock it in. This will make skin refreshingly clean and supple.
Dressing up during the festive season also includes an increased usage of makeup. It is hence very important to follow the CTM ritual, and ensure that you remove all makeup before hitting the bed. Don’t wash your face directly, instead, invest in a good makeup remover that will gently and effectively remove all traces of dirt, oil and make-up within seconds.
Maintain a daily cleansing, toning and moisturising (CTM) schedule to keep your skin looking fresh. Use products with hyaluronic acid to help to boost the skin's hydration level and lock it in. This ..
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The festive season means a wide spread of food and sweets that tempt one to indulge their tastebuds. Cutting down on the scrumptious festive meals can be a difficult task, but you can slowly start by balancing your meals. The first step towards this is to introduce some healthy elements into each meal.
It is important to strike a chord between delicious and healthy. Have a handful of nuts, more of leafy vegetables, clear butter and dairy. Addition of fresh fruits will also help maintain your skin healthy.
The festive season means a wide spread of food and sweets that tempt one to indulge their tastebuds. Cutting down on the scrumptious festive meals can be a difficult task, but you can slowly start b..
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With all the late nights and early mornings during festivals, sleep is frequently compromised. The reason behind several lifestyle issues is poor sleep quality.
A solid seven to eight hours of sleep every night is a must for a healthy body. A healthy body will in return nourish the skin and provide the much-needed glow.
(Text: Neutrogena India)
With all the late nights and early mornings during festivals, sleep is frequently compromised. The reason behind several lifestyle issues is poor sleep quality. A solid seven to eight hours of sleep ..
