Chic & Co.

I still remember the days from my early teenage years when my newly discovered love for makeup would mean never ending product trails to get the right stuff. Building my vanity back then came with fewer hits and more misses, with deep condolences over wasted money and fear of chemicals, my skin came in contact with. Over the years, I now have realized that experiments and regrets are two things that go side by side in makeup.  While we can’t have a short cut over our own share of trails, knowing what products will suit one’s skin type can definitely save anyone’s time and money, in their makeup adventure. So, to save my readers with the entire trauma, I have come up with a list of my most loved makeup products for beginners in a super affordable price range. All the products I have listed are under Rs. 500 and are easily available offline and online. This list is for all those who are looking for good options to build their initial vanity and also for those who are hunti...

Makeup brushes come with hefty price tags, so you should always ensure to get the most out of them. They are just like our everyday items, but the only exception is that they are not cleaned nearly enough. Continuous painting our face with makeup every day, get the beauty weapons loaded with oils, residues and dead skin that further acts as a breeding ground for bacteria and other tiny monsters, resulting in breakouts and clogged pores. And who the hell wants that! Image source: google.com Wanna know what dirty brushes can do to your skin and to your makeup? Say hello to some of their nuisance here: 1. Bacterial Growth: Makeup brushes come in contact with variety of surfaces from products to your face, makeup bags and bathroom shelves. Also when they are resting on your vanity, millions of bacteria get settled on them through air. A study at Loyola Marymount University revealed that dirty brushes harbor bacteria in a number that is beyond the reach...

Hey my lovely chiclets! As many of you know I created a fusion look last month which you all appreciated ( click here to read it).  I was so overwhelmed with the positive feedbacks and the praise showered, that it motivated me to create a second fusion look, dedicated to the wedding season. I am equally excited to share it since its very close to my heart and is by far my best look. So here it is! Wedding season has knocked our doors again! Reflecting the atmosphere of traditions, cheer and enjoyment, the dazzling decorations, plethora of national and international cuisines, exceptional bride and groom wear, trendy and vibrant ethnic dresses, Indian weddings ooze out the rich, regal and grandeur feels. For a fashion lover, weddings are a great medium to experiment, examine and showcase their best wardrobe sense. Being an amalgamation of tradition and glamour, Indian wedding outfits are designed to be extremely beautiful and attractive, complimenting the weddi...