The transition from winters to summers is a usually a challenging time for your skin. Due to global warming, we are experiencing relatively harsher summer weathers than before. To add to it, the masks we wear the entire day makes it extremely important for our skin to take note of good skincare to avoid excess oil secretion, dirt clogged in pores, and heavy makeup which in turn leads to acne, hyper pigmentation and dull skin. AM/PM routine Consistency is the key to maintaining a healthy skin. It is extremely important to follow a routine and swear by it in the summers. Some people follow two different routines for days and nights which have historically shown positive results for their skin...
Have you been getting an increase in acne breakouts in your chin and cheek area? Well, that's maskne, or simply put, acne caused by wearing face masks. Masks impose heat and friction on your skin. This combined with a moist environment from breathing or talking or even sweating means that your pores get clogged.
With nowhere to go during lockdown, many of us have started using less makeup and have instead switched to skincare as a way to repair and rejuvenate our skin in preparation for when we are allowed to leave the house again. However, times have changed. The skincare routine I used pre-lockdown isn’t the same as the one I am using now and there are many reasons for this...
In light of recent attention the Black Lives Movement has been receiving globally, I hope we can take this opportunity to open up the discussion for the caste and race disparity in our nation. Our gender and our beauty should not be reduced to just our skin colour, we should turn the page to a more empowering and accepting society.
