Rajkumari Sharma Tankha I have a combination skin, and I am vary of putting a new product on my face. I patronised the Lakme peach milk moisturiser for years on end; it was only when a skin specialist told me that we must regularly change cosmetics that we use as the skin gets used to […]Read More
Welcome to the Fashion & Beauty section of Life and More, your guide to the latest fashion trends, beauty tips, skincare advice, and style inspiration. From runway highlights and designer stories to everyday makeup routines and wellness secrets, this page celebrates confidence and self-expression.
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Taruna Sharma The brainchild of two NIFT graduates, Prerna & Jayant, Kavana was launched in March, 2020, just before the first Lockdown happened. Right from the time when the two business partners were exposed to the world of fashion, they had a firm belief that there was a dire need for a shift in how […]Read More
Team L&M Are you still struggling with skincare? Juggling between moisturizers, hydrators, cold creams and lotions? Well, skincare is a perennial struggle for some of us, the herculean task of finding the right products, understanding ingredients, figuring out do’s and don’ts for mixing and layering is definitely not a piece of cake. So how do […]Read More
Taruna Sharma While jewellers across the country welcome the hallmarking of silver and gold pieces, it is the new HUID (Hallmarking Unique ID) which has become the bone of contention between the industry and the government. The HUID, say jewellers, has nothing to do with the purity of gold, and procuring this number leads to […]Read More
Taruna Sharma Snitch Founder Siddharth R Dungarwal started at 18 with a small 400sqft retail store in Frazer Town Bangaluru in 2009 named 4EVER (which still exists) just out of passion for clothes. The retail store was a success and a lot of other retailers wanted to buy merchandise from him for their own retail […]Read More
Taruna Sharma Coming from the small town of Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Parul Agrawal was inclined towards creative subjects since her childhood. SUPW was her favourite subject as it was here that she could show her creative skills. From an early age, Agrawal was very clear that she didn’t want to get into regular employment […]Read More
Taruna Sharma Kudrat Couture, a men’s designer wear brand by Chirag Makkar,has come up with its new collection Aarambh. In a free-wheeling chat, the designer gives us a peek into his work and life. Excerpts from an interview: Tell us more about Aarambh. This is one collection that is very dear to my heart. It […]Read More
Sandalwood has been in use since the ancient Vedic times. Initially, it was part of religious offerings and was mainly used as incense. Through the ages, the medicinal properties of this versatile ingredient have been established. The ancient women of India valued it as a cosmetic aid and for its fragrance. The inner wood of […]Read More
As far as the beauty of our eyes is concerned, prevention is always better than cure. So do pay attention to your lifestyle as this has a direct effect on the eyes. Modern occupations and activities take a heavy toll on our eyes and their beauty. Spending long hours looking at computer and television screens, […]Read More
Coping with the skin is a daily affair, needing an awareness of its needs and a little knowledge about the kind of treatment it deserves. The skin has wonderful protective responses. In the deeper layers of the epidermis are cells that produce melanin, the pigment that gives the skin its colour. Melanin actually protects the […]Read More