• AlmaLibre,  Fashion

    Must Have Winter Jackets

    Continuing the fall series, today I am listing some must have jackets for this fall season. These are for everyone. Feel ultra stylish every day every hour by incorporating these jackets in your wardrobe. Trench Coat Trench coats are not only for Castiel. Trench coats are for classic women. They are ultra stylish and still makes you comfortable on a cold day. A must have for fall season. Denim Jacket Incorporate denim jackets in your wardrobe for that ultra chic look. Over Coat An Overcoat is a multi layer garment to be worn over your clothes. Over coats are for everyday. You have to catch an early train to office, go for grocery shopping or…

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    AlmaLibre,  Fashion,  Lips

    Lip Shades Of Fall 2016

    Every year, every season has its own colours. This fall season of 2016, also brings some new trends, be it fashion or makeup. Change is good. It brings freshness & joy of new. How about we talk about the lip shades of this season that are currently being flaunted on the international runways. Sparkling Red Reds can not go out, be it any season. So this season too, reds are still in, but with just a new touch. Forget the matte reds and go for sparkling reds. Keep rest of the makeup subtle, while you wear red, the sparkling red. Sheer Pinks & Peaches Peaches and pinks are there for everyday…

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    Guide

    Essential Oils : Benefits & Uses

    Essential Oils have been there in every culture in different forms for different purposes from many many decades. They were and still are being used for medicinal, therapeutic, skin & hair care. I am trying to give an overview of some commonly used essential oils. Essential Oils Essentials oils are extracted from different parts of plants like flower, stem, branches, leaves , peels, resin & bark. Since the essential oils come (extracted/distilled) from plants they contain anti ageing, anti inflammatory and anti microbial properties. Essential Oils are more powerful from the botanical extracts they are extracted form because they are more concentrated. They have amazing healing effect. They are highly concentrated…

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    DIY

    Fix A Broken Eyeshadow : DIY

    I have many broken eye shadow palettes, blushes & lipsticks. My toddler loves to pick color from my eye shadow palettes and fill into his colouring book. It’s just so fun to watch him do this. But I am left with broekn makeup kits. There are three things you can do with your broken powdered makeup. Keep it using the way it is. Throw it away. Try to fix it. I mostly use the broken products as such if they are not in very bad condition. Today, I thought let’s try and fix something. I started with a broken eye shadow pot. There are two ways, you can fix a broken…

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    Review,  Skin Care

    The Body Shop Vitamin E Nourishing Night Cream : Review

    “Mummy Finger, Mummy Finger, Where Are You? Here I Am, Here I Am, How Do You Do? “ I just love whenever he sing this line, he has got such a beautiful voice. What I got for you today? It’s a very cute packaged. Its light pink, and it’s moisturizing. It’s a night cream from The Body Shop. The Body Shop is one of the few brands, which promotes cruelty free products. It means that the products are not tested on animals. The Vitamin E cream from TBS is a rich night cream to revive dull skin. It is suitable for all skin types. The Body Shop Vitamin E Nourishing…

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    AlmaLibre,  Eyes,  Face,  Lips

    My Budget Makeup Essentials

    It’s going to be a quick post about the makeup products I use mostly everyday. All the products are budget products, easily available. Suit my and skin tone & type.   I started wearing the Pond’s BB Cream about 3 years ago, and since then, it’s been with me. I like the natural finish it gives to my skin. Unlike Lakme’s CC cream, it does not give any white cast. Maybelline’s Super Fresh Compact is new addition to my vanity, but is really promising. Before this I used to wear Lakme 9 to 5 compact. I will review these two very soon. On good skin days, I like to wear…

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    DIY,  Guide

    Beauty Hacks Using Baby Products

    Having a baby around is so much fun, she keeps you busy all day long, takes away your stress and there is more, she let’s you use her grooming products, how cool is that now? You must have spotted a lot of baby products with cute little babies printed all over them. Even before Aarav came into my life, I used to adore the baby products, not only because of there beautiful packaging, but also because they can be really handy and cheap alternate to high end beauty products. Why Should You Use Baby Products? They contain very less chemicals. They smell so mildly sweet. They are cheaper. Easily Available. What To…

  • maybelline-superstay-lip-colour-everlasting-wine-005-7
    Lips,  Makeup,  Review

    Maybelline Super Stay 24 Lip Colour Everlasting Wine 005 – Swatches & Review

    Everyone is raving about this new range of lippies from Maybelline, the super stay 24 range. Let’s talk about it today. Maybelline Super Stay 24 Lip Colour Super Stay 24® Lipcolor. This long-lasting lip color won’t cake, dry, or flake thanks to our unique Micro-Flex technology. Meet the wonder that stretches the limits of long-lasting lip color. Our formula with Micro-Flex technology looks and feels fresh through 24 hours of wear. Available in a collection of shades. Price Rs. 600 for 2.3ml + 1.8g. Get this at a highly discounted price here. Availability Available online & offline at Maybelline counters. How To Use Step 1. Apply liquid lip color to clean,…

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    DIY,  Guide

    Banana Smoothie For Hair : DIY

    Up for another DIY? Heard about the very famous banana mask for hair? Banana is super rich in protein and other minerals. It has high moisture content. It can be proved to be a super food for your hair & skin also. Any type of hair will get extra boost of shine and moisture with this hair mask. Let’s get into the details right away. What You Will Need? For medium length hair: 2 Ripe Bananas. 4 Tablespoon of Milk/Honey/Olive Oil Essential Oil(s) (Optional) A hand blender How To Prepare? Cut the bananas into small pieces. Put the pieces of banana and milk in a mug and blend into a nice…