Archive for Look Good


No stress over your tresses!

MANE MATTERS Heat giving you a bad hair day? Here’s how you can keep it shining and smooth. JAISHRI RAO

Sun-safe:

Cover your hair with a scarf to protect it from UV rays Use a leave-in conditioner so that moisture in your hair will not be lost
Limit the use of hair dryer, ironing and other styling tools […]

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Bag it!

No ensemble is complete without the accessories. No stylish look is complete without a bag. Here are the top trends in bags for Summer 2012! SATKRIT K.
Electro Mania 

Fuscias, neon yellows, blues or greens… electric shades are in this summer. The runways of the world see a big upswing in muted natural colours for the garments […]

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Oily woes

SHIBANI VASUNDARAN tells you how to remove the excess oil from your face this summer…

Summer throws up a lot of skin problems; the most common being sun burn, oily skin and acne. Even the most well behaved skin can break out during summer due to the extreme heat and the skin tends to become excessively […]

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Minty mayhem

FASHION Keep cool and stay stylish this summer with tips from SATKRIT K.

There’s one phenomenon, apart from Rajinikanth, which needs no introduction in Chennai; the sweltering heat. It’s summer, folks! As most of you scamper out of town to beat the heat and the rest do their bit to keep pace, here’s a good […]

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Burst of colour!

Experts tell you what you can wear to make the summer bearable and fashionable. PAYAL CHHABRIA
Clothes:
Anaka Narayanan (Label: Brass Tacks)

 (In pic: Mix and match patterns and prints)
In the last couple of years the trend has been towards unconventional silhouettes (the de-constructed look or a slouchy, relaxed look) and mixing patterns and prints. Fashion, […]

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Be summer-ready!

Your skin and nails will be in the spotlight. YOGITA ABHISHEK SHAH tells you how to take care of them…

Make a splash
While enjoying a swim, take care of your skin, hair and even nails. Yes, chlorine can make them dry and brittle. Apply petroleum jelly to your nails before entering the water. And after coming […]

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Fashionable makeover

NEW IN TOWN There’s a new fashion store in town. And who are its brand ambassadors? The girls and boys next door. MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN

Walking into Vulture Creek, the newest fashion destination in town, last week, I almost mistook it for a fashion show’s backstage. Models all over the place — a few getting their make-up […]

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Summer? So what?

TIPS Fight the sun’s effect on your hair this summer with expert advice from hair guru Jawed Habib. MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN

Summer’s here and it’s unrelenting. One of the first victims of the heat is our hair; dryness, breakage and dullness are common causes of woes. Here’s where the expert steps in. Hair expert Jawed Habib, who […]

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Fashion comebacks

2011 was the year of comebacks with a dozen different eras pushing themselves through the fashion gate, but the period that came with the loudest bang was the peek-a-boo 1970s! GAURI SHAH
What is fashion? Detractors might say it’s just putting together garments. But true fashion lovahs know that it’s not just WHAT you put together […]

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What’s your Style Q?

MANE MATTERS No look is perfect if you don’t get your hairstyle right. Here are a few tips to help you groom for that special day. JAISHRI

Tips for your hair

Bad smell can put off a person.
Wash your hair with shampoo, apply hair conditioner and rinse it off after five minutes.
Finally apply serum to the […]

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