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Popular trends from 2017 – Revisited!

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Here’s what has powered your style, friendships, and home life this year. 2017 Trends that took the world by storm!

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2017 has been a year filled with a plethora of trends followed across the globe. While some of them were uber cool, the others will make it hard for us to explain it to our grand children in the years to come *Sheer embarrassment*. Here’s a list of 7 trends that we thought will continue being popular in 2018. Take a look!

Fidget Spinners

 

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You’ve probably seen them, whirring between the thumbs and index fingers of school children, friends, or even celebrities! These small devices created a wave among the teens, and could be seen everywhere, right from the corner store to Amazon!

Check out this video!

 

Eyebrow trends

 

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Right from the fully filled in brows to the wiggly brows, Instagram was filled with the weirdest brow trends in the history of mankind this year! Who can forget the braided brows or the scary carved brows! Pssst! Here is our article on getting that perfect brow!

Check out this link for a squiggly brows tutorial!

And this one for a braided brow tutorial (Seriously)!

 

Super crazy tools as blender!

 

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While one half of the population was busy leaving their boyfriends guessing what the petal shaped thing was (blender duh!), the other (Read CRAZY) half was busy using totally unexpected tools to blend their makeup, so much so that some of them started using a condom to apply foundation (Don’t forget silicone blenders and food!)!

Click here to see the weirdest blenders ever!

 

Avocado avocado everywhere!

 

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Shakes, smoothies, cakes, even facials! Avocado became a rage among the ‘health-conscious’ public of the society this year. Avocado was all that they spoke about and vouched for.

Check this out to see 17 new ways to use an avocado!

 

Slimyyyy Slime!

 

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Ever seen videos where people are playing with that gooey thing which surprisingly doesn’t stick to their fingers, and is mess-free? Yes. We’ve seen em too! That’s slime for you! People raved about this slimy thing and and made it look like a must have in 2017!

Check this link out to see some DIY Christmas slimes at home!

 

Shape of You, Despacito and our very own Jimikki Kammal

 

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You could hear everyone humming to the tunes of Ed Sheeran’s Shape of you, no matter where you went. And remember Despacito? That’s probably the only word from the song that people could actually pronounce (Guilty as charged)! Facebook and Instagram were flooded with videos of  women dancing for the oh-so-famous song Jimikki Kammal, so much that the song was being translated to various languages like Tamil and Hindi.

This video became a huuuge hit this year! Click click click!

 

Same sex marriage

 

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From being something that was frowned upon, same sex marriage has come a long way to being accepted by the present day society. From what is being seen today, we are sure it will be accepted widely in the years to come and would change the way people see others.

Click here to see a sooooper cute proposal video! *Sigh*

So, here’s our list of things to look out for in 2018 that have been a trendsetter this year! Go on and tell us some of your favorite trends of 2017!

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Step by step Skin Prep for All Bride To Be

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Congratulations, bride-to-be! As you prepare for your big day, glowing skin is undoubtedly at the top of your wish list. Your wedding day is a celebration of love and commitment, and feeling confident in your own skin is essential. To help you achieve that coveted bridal glow, we’ve curated a comprehensive step-by-step skin prep guide just for you.

Start Early with a Consistent Skincare Routine

Begin your bridal skincare journey well in advance to allow your skin ample time to adjust and improve. Establish a daily skincare routine tailored to your skin type and concerns. This should include cleansing, toning, moisturizing, and sunscreen application. Consider incorporating serums or treatments targeting specific issues such as acne, hyperpigmentation, or dryness.

Address Specific Skin Concerns

Identify any specific skin concerns you want to address before your wedding day. Whether it’s acne breakouts, uneven skin tone, or dullness, consult with a dermatologist or esthetician to develop a targeted treatment plan. This may involve professional facials, chemical peels, or laser treatments to enhance your skin’s appearance and texture.

Hydration is Key

Hydrated skin is happy skin, so make sure to drink plenty of water throughout the day to maintain optimal hydration levels. Additionally, incorporate hydrating skincare products such as hyaluronic acid serums or moisturizing masks to replenish moisture and plump up your skin.

Exfoliate Regularly

Regular exfoliation is essential for sloughing off dead skin cells and promoting cell turnover, resulting in smoother, more radiant skin. Choose a gentle exfoliator suitable for your skin type and use it 2-3 times a week to reveal fresh, glowing skin underneath.

Don’t Forget About Your Lips

Soft, smooth lips are a must-have for any bride. Incorporate a lip scrub into your skincare routine to buff away dry, flaky skin, followed by a nourishing lip balm to keep your lips hydrated and kissable soft.

Prioritize Stress Management and Self-Care

Wedding planning can be stressful, but don’t let it take a toll on your skin. Practice stress-relieving activities such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing exercises to keep your mind and body in balance. Remember to prioritize self-care and make time for activities that bring you joy and relaxation.

Get Sufficient Beauty Sleep

Quality sleep is crucial for healthy, radiant skin. Aim for 7-9 hours of uninterrupted sleep each night to allow your skin to repair and regenerate. Invest in a silk pillowcase to minimize friction and prevent creases and wrinkles while you sleep.

By following this step-by-step skin prep guide, you’ll be well on your way to achieving a radiant bridal glow that will leave you feeling confident and beautiful on your wedding day. Remember to start early, be consistent with your skincare routine, and prioritize self-care throughout the process. With a little dedication and effort, you’ll be glowing from the inside out as you walk down the aisle to say “I do.”

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Kiara Advani’s Soft Glam Makeup Look

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Kiara Advani is proof that a look may be beautiful without always requiring intense contouring and layers of makeup. The actor from Satyaprem ki Katha has a natural, luminous, and unquestionably head-turning approach to soft makeup that is worth emulating. Lekha Gupta, her makeup artist, created the ideal mix between a clean, glowing complexion and a subtle brown smoky eye. Whether it’s for her big day or multiple red carpet appearances, the actor has a reputation for doing minimalist makeup flawlessly.

Kiara Advani, wearing a body-hugging pink gown by Tran Hung, was spotted having a pink moment that was enhanced by her bold beauty appearance. Her face was defined by the delicately bronzed cheeks, her glossy nude lips completed the ensemble, and her gently smudged out makeup accentuated the shape of her eyes.

Lekha Gupta, the makeup artist, accentuated Advani’s eyes by using mascara to lend drama to the lashes. She gave Advani’s skin a dewy base and then defined the cheekbones with a warm, peachy bronzer. Her lips were covered in a glossy lip gloss that complemented the brightness of her pink costume, and her brows were nicely shaped and filled in. In terms of hair, the actor sported a glossy, blow-dried mane that had a contemporary centre part to complete the symmetry of the ensemble.

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The IT Girl Hair Colour for 2024

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January is over halfway through, so now is the ideal time to schedule a hair appointment and treat yourself to a much-needed makeover. It’s time to give your desire for a fresh appearance some action, starting with a chic hair colour makeover. Your distinctive personality is reflected in your mane of hair, which changes colour and shape to mirror the range of emotions you experience during your life. Thus, wear your hair the way you prefer it since, in 2024, it will make a statement and the revolution will be colourful, daring, and wholly original! Are you looking for new and inspiring ideas? Fear not—we’ve got you covered.

In contrast to 2023, which focused mostly on adding warmth to varied hues, 2024 will be all about subtly updating those in-vogue colors that are already well-known to us. We’re still living in the past and trying to figure out how to style those early aughts beauty trends in a more contemporary manner. Additionally, we’ll keep seeing fresh takes on red hair, which this year proved to be the “it” colour. There’s a shade of red that works for everyone, whether you want to use lowlights to draw attention to certain areas or not.

Red hair was trendy in 2023, as seen on Emily Ratajkowski, Dua Lipa, Megan Fox, and many more of our favorite celebrities. Red hair can be really entertaining, depending on your skin tone and eye colour. You can choose between a bold red like Lipa and a more subdued, natural auburn like Meghan Fahy. Whichever shade of red suits you best, aftercare is crucial. Use a shampoo and conditioner with Color Care to prevent color fading. 

Rich bordeaux, a gorgeous blend of brown oak and burgundy-red, is the ideal option for giving dark hair a dash of refinement and coziness. It appears that this is the color of the season for everyone from Dua Lipa to Ira Khan. 

Copper, a color that isn’t typically considered red. A shiny, intensely contrasting auburn that strikes a balance between deep red and brown could be the hairstyle of 2024. This tint has great appeal for both Bella Thorne and Kendall Jenner, she declared herself a certified redhead when she wore it.

There will be more to red hair than a fashion statement in 2024. Since red is the undisputed color for IT girls in 2024, there is a red for every girl out there, regardless of shade.

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