Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 6th Jan, 2010

TIPS, MAKEUP, COSMETICS

The term ‘makeup’ is often misunderstood, misinterpreted and even grossly made out to be something it’s not. And what is it not? It’s not hard to do, it’s not essential and it’s not bad for your skin. Below are some easy breezy tips everybody can follow and practice, plus it makes you look glowy, dewy and sun kissed. 1 Choose if you’re going to focus on your skin, eyes or lips. As much as you want to, you can’t say all three. 2. To do your eyelashes right and in the most professional ...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 1st Dec, 2009

RELATIONSHIPS, HEALTH

We all know you’re a good girl; you play by the rules and are there for your friends. But there are some things you owe to yourself and there are some things you should never be sorry for! 1. You don’t have to be sorry for someone’s bad day. Your friend is in a rotten mood and snaps and blows you off and you say sorry? No sense in that. 2. For promoting yourself. Life’s good, you’re on top so why be hush hush about it. 3. For really wanting a boyfriend/girlfriend. Now macho men an...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 5th Nov, 2009

TIPS, HAIRSTYLES

Hairstyles radiate style, panache and even your skills. Creative outbursts and ingenious thinking sometime pays off big. Of course, if it’s paying off regularly and without breaks, maybe you should think of opening a salon. For all others, who strike off a goldmine only once a while, read on below for some quick and easy hairstyles. 1. Take out those headbands. Really a hairstyle can’t get any simpler than this. Pep up your normal look with a colorful band. Pick them up in vibrant color...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 1st Nov, 2009

TIPS, HAIRSTYLES, MAKE UP, DO-IT-YOURSELF

Yes, there is a part two. The super simple yet awesome tips continue. All great movies have sequels right? Alright, yes only some sequels live up to expectations and only a handful can match the original. But these are tips not movies! Where is your attention, really now. 1. To remove red lipstick or any other stubborn lippy, don’t rub it off. Dip a cotton ball in makeup remover and dab across lips. 2. For shiny and soft hair, break an egg and separate the egg white. Apply this in your ...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 29th Oct, 2009

TIPS, HAIRSTYLES, MAKE UP, DO-IT-YOURSELF

Every once in a while, we stumble upon an idea which works fabulously well. We then sport proud grins, walk around like Einstein’s and have a desire to patent the word ‘voila’ or ‘eureka.’ Truth be told, these silly remedies are tried and tested and actually work. And the best part? Oh so simple and most of the products can be found in your bathroom shelf or your kitchen. 1. If your mane feels oily, dust a little talcum power on the roots. The powder will absorb the excess oil and your unwa...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 29th Oct, 2009

TIPS, HEALTH

Sometimes life is just plain dumb for presenting situations we’d rather not be in. At times we’re down and out for reasons known and unknown and every so often it’s Monday. Along all this crap, it is indeed possible to bring about a quick shift in mood by indulging in simple pleasures. With inputs from Colleen Rush. 1. Bring out the flowers. Even a single sunflower at your work/home desk evokes positive and happy feelings in and around. 2. Splash on your favorite perfume or go out and...

Scribbled by: Nadia - The Style Maharani   On: 26th Oct, 2009

TIPS, HEALTH, MAKE UP

Who doesn’t like a healthy natural glow on his or her face? Yes, I said his or her. “His” or her. There are no written rules which say men can’t sport a glow on their faces. After all it makes you feel good from within and, let’s face it, it makes you attractive. Below are some tips and tricks to achieve an overall blazey, beachy radiant flush. 1. Treat your face to steam. This will open up the pores and clean them. Follow it up with a splash of cold water. 2. Exercise! Cardio exercises...