Those of you who know me personally and virtually are pretty much aware of my love for products that are sustainable and made with natural ingredients. I have written about Krya earlier in my blog, so it needs no introduction. Krya was restricted to the home care category with just two products that were very well […]
Brand Focus – Rustic Art
I am back with the second post in the Brand Focus series, where I attempt to introduce to my readers not just the products, but the story of a brand. My journey of over two years has introduced me to many brands and products that are now a part of my lifestyle. One such brand was Rustic […]
Mashobra Honey Vanilla Bath and Shower Oil-Forest Essentials {Product Review}
I have been itching to use a body oil for a long time and I picked the Forest Essential Body Oil – Mashobra Honey and Vanilla as a gift for myself for my birthday. Yes I indulged in a bit of pampering just like that! Getting back to the body oil, they have a lot […]
Body Butter or Body Lotion – What’s the winter pick?
With the onset of winters I make a conscious switch to body butters. The winter makes my skin type (a combination skin) very dry and stretchy. While I can manage with the extra dose of Omved Protective Moisturiser on the face, the same is not applicable to my hands and legs. I need something more […]
BrandFocus – Soultree
Hello and a Happy New Year to all of you! I have been busy planning new things for the blog and wondering what else I can do for all of you. All this while, you’ve been reading about the products I love and I recommend, brands I love and recommend, and I am taking this […]
The Nature’s Co Beauty Wish Box – Winter Special {Product Review}
Before you do a jawdrop and compare the products you got, let me clarify that there are three additional samples that I received along with the orange eye pillow I had ordered along with the The Nature’s Co Beauty Wish Box for November. I was impressed with the last months haul and decided to take the plunge […]
The Nature’s Co October Beauty Wish Box {Product Review}
So far, it has been Vellvette that has been ruling the market with its beauty boxes, so when The Nature’s Co announced its own beauty box, I was a bit curious. After all, they could offer only their products and what could be the variety they would offer in one box. How many samples would […]
Organic Skin Care by Rustic Art {Product Review}
A long overdue review! I received a Rustic Art hamper from the GrennGood store for a competition that I had participated. It comprised of a face wash, body wash and the superb pre-shampoo deep conditioner. For a very long time I have been hoping that Rustic Art launched more products. They do have a fab […]
The Nature’s Co – Walnut-Mint Foot Scrub Review {Product Reviews}
For those who know me and follow my blog are very well aware that I like to make my own scrubs. I don’t like to stock the scrubs, instead I make something that catches my fancy and make it enough for just about two uses or so. So then why am I reviewing a ready […]
Shopping Reviews – Ecotokri – the organic e-retail store {Brand Review}
There is a sudden surge of online organic e-retail stores in India because people are getting more conscious about what is good and what is not. The change in the mindset has been slow, but one thing for sure is that the shift to making healthier choices is certain. A, a follower of my blog […]
Hair Care by Prakriti Herbals – Saturday Picks {Product Reviews}
Getting the right hair care regime has always been a task. If I got the oil right, the shampoo did not work, if the shampoo worked, the conditioner left my hair too dry or the hair pack did not nourish the hair as much as it should have. I have used products from Prakriti Herbals […]
Shopping Reviews – MyGreenKart
When you make the switch to organic and green living, one of the major tasks that you face is looking for stores that sell the required range of organic products. Till now the options available were very few. The past few months have seen a sudden spurt of eco-friendly organic stores opening, some survived and some did […]
Hibiscus Hair Conditioner – SoulTree
One of my blog readers ( yes A, that is you! ) who is totally into natural and organic products as much as I am, always introduces me to products that I may have missed. In one such conversation, she mentioned the conditioner of SoulTree that she was using and raved about it. I did […]
July Empties
The days were dreary and I am glad that the monsoon is finally ending and I hope the rains don’t show up too often now! I’ve been seeing the Empties post very often at the end of the month and well here is mine! 1. Omved Deep Facial Cleanser – This is one face wash […]
Sea Salt & Sugar Soap by The Nature’s Co
For those who know me and my blog, are well aware of my love, passion and obsession with soaps. Yes, I have enough stock to last me at least two years, but I still end up buying more! A few weeks ago, I was at The Nature’s Co shop and I picked up a few […]
Mud Aloe Shampoo by Nirvaaha
Correction, it is actually a mud aloe shampoo and conditioner by Nirvaaha. This came to me with a very high recommendation and with the earlier products that I had used from Nirvaaha, I was pretty sure that this would not fail my expectations. I have used their ubtans, soaps hair packs and the shampoo till […]
The Organic May 2013 Vellvette Box
I was super thrilled that the theme for May was the Organic Vellvette box and I waited for it eagerly. After gifting two Vellvette boxes because they sent stuff totally opposite to my questionnaire that was filled and getting an incomplete box the last month I was hoping that the box would be better. And […]
Organic Hand and Foot Care Lotion by Rustic Art
When I discover something that is a combination, like a hand and a foot lotion, I pick it up because I know I need just one cream or lotion for the hands and feet! I’d been eyeing this product for quite a while but I never got around doing so because I wanted to first […]
Cherry Face Wash by The Nature’s Co
The Nature’s Co came out with an awesome cherry face wash to combat the scorching summer heat. This face wash is from the Foressence range and is suitable for all skin types. This was a limited edition that was advertised on their website about 3 months ago and I had chanced to see it. And […]
Rainforest Coconut Hair Oil – The Body Shop
For me there is nothing as relaxing as a head massage. Since I have short hair, I have the added advantage that I can indulge in a hair massage as often as I want. Its an added advantage of you can have someone give you the massage! This sample was a part of the JanuaryVellvette […]
Sunflower Body Wash by The Nature’s Co.
I picked this body wash sometime in the winter and used it a few times and stashed it away because it was not a very winter type body wash. The Sunflower Body Wash has been inspired by the Starrize Range. About Starrize “Inspired by the sun, the biggest star in our solar system. Like the sun, […]
Omved Mint Lip Balm
I always have more than enough lip balms stashed away in every accessible place in my home. This hydrating natural lip balm provides quick relief to severely dry lips leaving them feeling smooth and healthy for hours. Omved Mint Lip Balm is a light very lip balm that is infused with the goodness of kokum, shea butter, almond […]
Sweet Almond Foot and Toe Cream by TNC
With my kids keeping me on my toes all the time, I have no choice but to indulge in a regular foot care regime to not only relax myself but also keep my feet neat and clean. I’ve always been on the lookout for a good foot cream that made my feet softer and if […]
Taruni Skin Pack by Omved
I have been using the Omved All Purpose Ubtan for almost two years now and also gifted and recommended this to many of of friends. The best part part of this ubtan is that it doubles as a pack and a scrub. I am more inclined to use this as a scrub because I don’t […]
Deep Facial Cleanser by Omved
Just when I was wondering which face wash I should be buying for the summer, the Deep Facial Cleanser by Omved was sent to me for a review. I’ve picked up face washes from Omved earlier for gifting purposes and my better half uses the Omved No Fuss Face wash for men, but I can’t […]
Happy Feet by Soulflower
I love anything that can relax feet! I’ve been pretty happy with the Omved Foot Soak that I have been using for a while now. The fragrance of Happy Feet* was really heady and since I love peppermint, I picked this up. It did not live up to the claims it makes. That was quite a let […]
Rose Lip Moisturiser by Rustic Art
Rustic Art has recently launched their new product – lip moisturizers!! I love lip balms. Alright, love is an understatement let me put it this way, I am addicted to them.I have one in my purse , one next to my laptop, one in my pocket, get the drift? I was actually hoping to review the Figgs […]
Tej Orange Cinnamon Bathbar by Omved
Soaps! I know I can never get enough of them and even though I have enough stashed away for a year, I still can’t resist buying just a little more! I’ve bought Omved soaps only for my kids till now and on my last visit to their I picked up the Tej Bath Bar for […]
Nori Body Butter by The Nature’s Co {Skin Care}
Before the winters says the bye’s let me introduce you to one product that has been my companion this winter. I absolutely cannot live without it. I’ve mentioned before that my skin tends to get extremely dry and itchy in the winter. However, the case is completely different in summers and I absolutely use nothing […]
Nirvaaha Face Glow Pack
This product came to with a lot of awesome feedback and needless to say I was willing to give this a try. It smells like flour and though it has Desi and Lata Gulab in the ingredient list, I could not get the fragrance of rose. I mix this mostly with raw milk because I […]