Seasonal changes influence the skin since it is an external organ. Lack of humidity during winter also affects the skin and it loses moisture to the atmosphere. This moisture must be replenished. Habitual lack of moisture can lead to excessive dryness, flaking, rough and red skin. As seasonal changes take place, it becomes necessary to […]Read More
Explore the beauty philosophy and expert insights of Shahnaz Husain, globally recognised herbal beauty pioneer and founder of The Shahnaz Husain Group, on Life and More. Through her columns, she shares practical beauty tips, holistic wellness advice, and time‑tested Ayurvedic skincare wisdom rooted in natural and herbal traditions.
Founder, chairperson & managing director of the group, she is an internationally-acclaimed beauty expert.
Today, awareness of beauty products and treatments, fashion and grooming is at an all-time high. This is attributed to exposure to global trends and lifestyle changes, higher disposable incomes and the trend towards fitness and youth. Both women and men know that looking one’s best imparts self-confidence, very necessary in today’s competitive career world. Moreover, […]Read More
A healthy, balanced diet, that supplies the body with the essential nutrients, promotes both good health and beauty. Smooth skin, lustrous hair, bright eyes, slim figure and vitality owe much more to our diets than we know. So, take a good look at your diet. A part of your daily diet must consist of fresh […]Read More
Tulsi (holy basil) has so many medicinal uses and benefits that it has been traditionally worshipped in India. Modern research has revealed that it has several medicinal benefits, apart from helping to purify the air. It has been extensively used since the ancient times as a home remedy for common ailments. Tulsi has many healing […]Read More
Looking good is not just a female prerogative. Men also realise the importance of appearance. Looking one’s best imparts self-confidence, very necessary in today’s competitive career world. Moreover, there are many jobs in which the appearance counts, like public and media relations, front office jobs, marketing and sales, jobs in hotels, banks, tourism, television (anchoring, […]Read More
Being a mother can be so demanding! You are probably left without any time to care for your appearance and grooming. I think attitudes are also partly to blame. Once married and a mother, many women are overwhelmed by looking after home and family. They tend to let themselves go and don’t give that much […]Read More
The skin has a tremendous capacity for self-regeneration if properly cared for and it’s never too late to start. The skin that has been properly cared for stays youthful for a longer time. It is also true that neglected skins develop symptoms of ageing prematurely. So, it is important to understand the individual needs of […]Read More
Today, a great deal of importance is being paid to natural antioxidants. They not only have health benefits, but actually help to delay the visible signs of ageing on the skin and hair. They are called antioxidants, because they prevent and retard the degeneration caused by oxidation damage. One way of taking antioxidants is by […]Read More
Monsoons are already here! The humidity is already high, with increased sweat and oil secretions. An oily and sweaty skin attracts more dirt and chemical pollutants, leading to pimples and rashes. An acne condition can also get aggravated. In fact, fungal infections are also common. If an infection is severe and causes itching or pain, […]Read More
Skin problems can occur due to many reasons, like seasonal conditions, hormonal imbalances, allergic reactions to food, medicines cosmetics, etc., or due to fungal conditions, or conditions like eczema, dermatitis, etc. Rashes: Skin rashes are actually very common, like heat rashes, prickly heat, allergies and so on. When the skin is oily and sweaty, pollutants […]Read More