make your own beauty products

Beauty From The Kitchen: Waste Not: 5 DIY Veggie Beauty Masks (Part 1)

We all know that veggies are good for us. However, if the veggies have turned mushy or wrinkly, trash them not. Instead use them to boost your beauty routine!

BEAUTY FROM THE KITCHENS: CHOCOLATE, YUM!

If you thought chocolate was good, it is, and in more ways than one. Adding it to your beauty repertoire can give your skin a vitality boost…

BEAUTY FROM THE KITCHEN: MALAI (CREAM) SCRUBS

Leftover cream from last time’s cooking? Don’t let it go sour, use it as a beauty aid instead…

Most Indian households tend to have a surfeit of cream or malai as we call it. Since we buy milk from the source or in packets, and then boil and cook the same before consuming in the refrigerator, the cream or the malai floats on top. This malai is then churned into butter (and buttermilk); the butter is then heated and turned into clarified butter or ghee.

5 Natural Beauty Products You Can Make At Home

Nature will always be the best place to get everything; it’s an abundant source of all that is good for us. Why don’t we recall that this also includes items that beautify? Instead of chancing it with ingredients that sound like they emanated from a mad science experiment, you can make your own cosmetics at home, with natural ingredients you already know and love. Here are some great options to get you started on your way to a truly healthy glow:

Sugar Scrub