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Copper peptides: holy grail or a fast track to ageing skin?

A skincare ingredient with a split personality, copper peptides can either give you glass skin or make you look five years older
By Patsy Anthony
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Skin

Why your perfume smells nothing like the reviews

The internet might call it light, subtle or barely there. On Indian skin, it could be a whole different fragrance. Blame chemistry, climate, and the way scent unfolds over time
By Jyotika Udeshi
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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Simone Ashley has more than acting on her mind

Between lifting weights, vintage shopping, and getting camera-ready, the actor talks Paris, knowing your worth, and the rituals that keep her grounded
By Sheya Kurian
Kareena Kapoor Khan wearing under-eye patches
The Nod Shop

‘Eye-patch Gate’ was fun. But first, the eye patches we’re eyeing

Recently, three beauty heavyweights found more common ground than they bargained for. Beyond the controversy, though, a good under-eye patch can hydrate, nourish, and de-puff. Here, 10 of our favourites
By The Nod Desk
Hair & Makeup

What a WhatsApp group chat taught me about postpartum hair loss

Between the hormone crash, sleepless nights nursing a newborn, and the endless strands strewn across the pillow, perhaps the real antidote to postpartum hair fall is knowing that you’re not the only one
By Avanti Dalal-Mehta
Reddit-approved acne patches
Skin

6 Reddit-approved pimple patches that deserve real estate on your face

There are no star- or heart-shaped ones to ‘whimsy-maxx’ here. These stickers are serious
By Nandini Gulati
Vegetarian or non vegetarian cosmetics
Can't stop talking about

I hope you enjoy your vegetarian shampoo

India’s new labelling rules mean manufacturers now must slap on a green or red sticker on personal products to identify their ingredients
By Avani Thakkar

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