Beauty & Lifestyle Enthusiast
Chaitra has a triple main bachelor’s degree in journalism, communicative English, and economics from St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, and a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication from St. Joseph's College, Bengaluru. She has five years of experience in professional content writing and editing and specializes in beauty, fashion, and lifestyle genres.
She is a social media aficionado who loves to keep up with the latest trends in the beauty industry. Her background in journalism helps her guide her team in churning out fine content for the readers. In her free time, she likes to experiment the latest beauty fads on herself.
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As we age, our body changes in a lot of ways that might take a toll on our health as well as skin. When I entered my 30s, I realized that my daily skin care routine wasn’t working anymore. As […]
As couples, once we have crossed the honeymoon phase, we tend to find ourselves in a web of couple spats. Although fights are pretty common after the initial spark fades off, things definitely go haywire once a baby comes into […]
We grew up listening to fairytales about Cinderella, Snow White, and Belle, didn’t we? What did these stories have in common? Well, all these beautiful girls found their happy ending upon finding their prince. The writers of these fairytales probably […]
Bollywood’s lady loves, Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone certainly rocked the Met Gala red carpet two weeks ago. Even before we could catch our breath, they’re back in the spotlight, making the whole world feel Bollywood’s presence, out loud. We’re […]
With more and more women proving their capabilities every day, India is undoubtedly changing for the good. The growing achievements of women, and their inspiring journeys are nothing less than a bright ray of hope that can blind the pricking […]
India is a country where cricket is not just another sport, for people here, cricket is an emotion, it is like a religion. And when it comes to its players, well, they are loved and respected just the way gods […]
In the world of beauty and makeup, if there is one makeup product that gives women an appeal like no other, it has to be the lipstick. You agree, right? Whether you want to spice up your look and turn […]
When we look at an actress today and think to ourselves, “Gosh, she’s so beautiful!,” we often credit her team of stylists, dieticians, and probably her makeup artist. But don’t you think that a huge chunk of the credit should […]
Have you ever dated anyone who was afraid of commitment? Remember Chandler Bing from Friends who was commitment phobic? Well, commitment to one person is a big deal. It means that you cannot err and neither can you step back. […]
Tulsi is considered to be a sacred plant and it is worshipped in many households. If you ever thought that it’s one of those religious practices that don’t make any sense practically, you may want to think things over because […]
Who doesn’t love a bright, warm, sunny day? Sitting by the pool sipping a cool drink isn’t less than a moment of ecstasy for most of us. While we never forget to have fun-under-the-sun, we always tend to miss one […]
Many couples fear that the bright colors of their marriage will fade out once they have a child. This fear is quite natural since it’s obvious that there won’t be enough time for each other once you have a baby. […]
If there is any bodily feature that people notice about you first, it’s got to do with the facial features. Do you agree? That’s precisely why we all put in extra effort to take care of our face. Have you […]
With time, we’re slowly realizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Following diets and hitting the gym has become more like an obsession than a necessity today. When we do so much for the wellbeing of our body and mind, […]
Agra, the beautiful city is home to the world’s most popular symbol of love, the Taj Mahal. Not very far from this monument of love, there’s another monument that is built on the foundation of inspiring stories. But, their stories […]
Life is hard for a person with disabilities, especially in a country like India where not a lot of facilities and aids have been dedicated to them. Along with the pressure of their personal struggles, they have to deal with […]
As Eid-ul-Fitr, the day that marks the end of Ramadan is almost around the corner, fashion aficionados are going gaga over outfits and makeup. Gone are the days when you simply wore a saree or a salwar suit to abide […]
It’s all gold and glittery when our favorite Bollywood stars come under the limelight. But even these stars shed down their glam and lead a normal life once they’re home. They spend time with their family and nourish their personal […]
Very often we hear about or come across look-alikes of celebrities who are living a totally different life, somewhere in another part of the world, miles away. You may have spotted many doppelgangers of Bollywood celebrities, haven’t you? But some […]
In a nation that is crammed with misogyny and patriarchy, it’s not an easy task for a woman to enter politics and excel in it. In spite of the fact that the male and female literacy rates are as apart […]
Politicians are the leaders that we choose to govern us, but sometimes they outrightly prove that they aren’t worthy of holding that power. Corruption, dirty political games, and never fulfilling promises are what a majority of the politicians today stand […]
Due to the unfair and demeaning treatment of transgenders by our society, we often remember seeing them only at traffic signals and in local trains. People (and the government) often forget that transgenders are as capable as everyone else, and […]
We’ve seen many amazing Bollywood couples fall in love, get married, and grow old together — Dharmendra and Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bhaduri, Sunil Dutt and Nargis, and the list goes on. The latest marriage row was ignited […]
Who said that life was easy? Well, nobody did and nobody ever will. Even the brightest, the strongest, the prettiest, and the richest people have difficulties in their lives. For example, consider your own life under the introspection light and […]
When was the last time you spent a day without checking your social media account? That would‘ve been some day back in the Ice age, right? With the kind of pace in which social media is growing, we cannot deny […]
Life isn’t easy for anyone, but it’s a lot more difficult for those who have to deal with physical and mental disabilities. If you’re not one among the disabled, you should consider yourself extremely lucky. Physical disabilities can drain out […]
When Rapunzel let her hair down the castle for a guy, he turned out to be the first and the best one she ever met. That kind of fairy tale doesn’t really happen, does it? Well, only a very few […]
In a country like ours, where women are considered to be the “weaker” gender, accomplishments and recognitions don’t come easily to the womenfolk. Poverty-stricken parents often refrain from sending their daughters to school so that their son can. Even if […]
“Where are we in this relationship?” is a question that pops up in the minds of most couples who are in a serious (at least they are thinking that way) relationship. When it comes to answering this question, mumbling may […]
Elder sisters are amazing! They let you borrow their stuff (or not), they protect you from all the bullies at school, and they impart their wisdom (mostly uninvited) whenever they get a chance. That’s just one side of the story […]
If you think about the association between women and stars in our country, sadly, it’s all about the horoscope for most of them. Among the female population of India which is around 650 million today, only a few get to […]
Is your big day getting closer? Weddings can be exhausting and all the running around coupled with anxiety can reflect on your skin. This is why it is extremely important to give your skin a lot of extra pampering before […]
Have you ever wondered why girls are considered to be a burden on the family? Apart from the age-old social norms that restrict them from receiving formal education and earn for themselves, certain social practices like dowry add an extra […]
Someone had rightly said that marriage is a gamble. Be it a “perfect” marriage that’s arranged by parents or a love marriage after a decade of dating; you can never predict the future of the relationship. It’s different when you […]
When we think about models and movie stars, it’s always about a pretty face and the ability to perform on screen. Well, that’s not always true because they can be fab at things outside the world of cameras and flashlights […]
Imagine walking down a beautiful moonlit beach with your date. Everything’s good until you realize that your inner thighs have started sweating and now they’re rubbing against each other. Now that you’re in pain, you’re screaming inside and walking funny. […]
There’s no joy greater than seeing your opponents score a self-goal in a match, is there? That’s precisely what has happened here. As the biggest event of cricket, the ICC World Cup 2019 sweeps the world of cricket with excitement […]
Have you ever walked into a room and felt like throwing up? Sometimes, no matter how much time we spend on scrubbing and cleaning the place, it can be very unpleasant. Things like your fridge, bathroom, waste bins, and even […]
Division of property has been one of the most controversial topics in Indian society since time immemorial. Families who are all “sugar, spice, and everything nice” become utterly toxic and eager to part ways once the talks about inheritance begin. […]
Have you ever woken up in the morning with sore muscles that make you feel like you were run over by a truck the day before? Sore muscles can be painful and it can occur due to many reasons that […]
Being a bride is one among every girl’s childhood fantasies. Everything’s always perfect in the imaginary wedding where your best friends are the bridesmaids and there’s an imaginary groom. But then reality struck and you grew up and everything you […]
Have you ever got embarrassed because of your upper lip hair? It’s not possible to go to a salon and get the unwanted facial hair removed every now and then. It’s an impossible task if you lead an active life […]
As children, we always wanted to get famous and have a life like that of celebrities. Now that we have social media, the reality isn’t far from that childhood fantasy. YouTubers like Bhuvan Bam, Lilly Singh, and Lisa Koshy are […]
Swanky bungalows, shiny cars, and super expensive designer outfits are common for most of the big players in Bollywood. While some of them are lucky enough to be born into families that are already rich, some others earned the life […]
For the outsiders, Bollywood has always been a world of glitz and glamour. As someone had rightly said, “All that glitters is not gold,” Bollywood too is far from being something golden. The perfect world of movies and stars is […]
“Phew! Mothers…” there’s nobody who wouldn’t have gotten embarrassed because of their mothers at least once in their lifetime. Now that the internet is here, with easy access to a thousand pairs of eyes and ears at the same time, […]
Have you ever wondered how much time you dedicate in a day for the sake of taking care of yourself? Well, most of us have not done it because where’s the time to sit and think about life, right? We […]
Walking into a party in a really expensive outfit is all chica until your bra strap starts digging into your flesh like a vampire. That wouldn’t be a pleasant night like you imagined it to be for sure. Bras are […]
Don’t we all have that one friend who never puts on weight? It’s hard to not feel jealous of them because they aren’t always dieting, they never go to the gym, but somehow they remain the same while you struggle […]
As the days are getting longer and warmer, pool parties and beach fests are right around the corner. When everything else is top-notch in the heat game, why would you want to be left behind? The pretty maxi dress and […]
Fathers in India often carry the burden of debts on their shoulders either to pay for their daughter’s dowry or to meet the expenses of her marriage. If the daughter is lucky enough, their fathers might take loans to pay […]
Bollywood has always been a breeding ground for sexist and misogynistic movies. However, the trend had considerably changed with more films giving space to strong women characters until the recent Shahid Kapoor blockbuster Kabir Singh. While critics and Twitterati are […]
Taking a luxurious bath after an exhausting day is probably the best way to relax (definitely better than Netflix). It not only cleanses your body but it’s also a great way to de-stress. Remember how Chandler from the sitcom Friends […]
Have you ever opened your fridge and thought it looked more like a puzzle than an actual fridge? An unorganized fridge is not just messy but it’s also very unhygienic. When the whole set up looks like a jungle, things […]
Not everyone makes lemonade out of the lemons that life throws at them. And that’s okay because life is meant to be this way. As long as we are normal human beings we are bound to get stressed at some […]
Most of us have been or still are under some sort of medication. Be it something related to physical well being or to support mental health. While the pills that we consume as a part of the medication help us […]
Our eyes are the focal points of our face and they are the most beautiful feature that people notice first. But when we wear glasses, the beauty of our eyes gets masked and obviously, there’s no point in wearing good […]
Did you know that the crop tops that you wear today were a huge fashion trend back in the early 90s? And then they were completely forgotten for almost two decades! We’ve all seen voguish fashion elements that become viral […]
Change is inevitable and this applies to the fashion world too. No matter how viral and even revolutionary a trend becomes, it is eventually going to fade off. These trends may come back alive from their graves after decades but […]
Saree is an inseparable component of the Indian television, especially the saas-bahu serials that are the hot favorites. In fact, more than the movies, these television serials and daily soaps give us #sareegoals. These TV actresses grace the small screen […]
Back pain is something that most of us would have experienced at least once in our lifetime. If your job demands you to sit in front of a laptop for eight to nine hours, chances are that you’re best friends […]
India is a country known for its rich culture and diverse population. The diversity is so much that on one side we have millionaires who build skyscrapers as their homes and on the other side we have malnourished children who […]
Body hair is something natural and we all have it despite the continuous efforts to remove them by waxing, shaving, using hair removal creams and so on. And it’s a personal choice whether you want to leave your body hair […]
Sometimes, just like god, our body reacts in mysterious ways too. You may not want to pee when you’re sitting at home waiting for your date to come pick you up but the moment you guys hit the road, your […]
Remember those days when you raided your mom’s wardrobe and her makeup kit? This was probably the only time most of us broke beauty rules. As we grew up, we started following trends and beauty standards set by people who […]
The human body is as fascinating as life under water on the bed of oceans. A lot of it is yet to be explored and there are countless phenomena that still require scientific explanations. If we think that we know […]
Raisins may appear all dry and wrinkly but they are super delicious and healthy. They were accidentally discovered centuries ago as dried grapes on the vines. Raisins are considered to be a very important food discovery and are used in […]
Just look around you for a second and notice how many colors you can see — they are everywhere! It would be hard to imagine a world without colors, wouldn’t it? Colors are so important, they help us distinguish between […]
Ginger may look like a crooked old root but it is one of the most beneficial herbs out there. It forms an important culinary item in many cuisines. Especially in countries like India where including all things herbs and spice […]
When we were children, our parents made sure that we weren’t alone. They were our first, best friends and as years passed, we made other friends. We ended up making so many friends that our parents became “parents” and not […]
Iodine is very important for to our health because they are needed for the production of the thyroid hormones. These hormones influence the metabolism and development of the human body and an imbalance of these can cause serious health issues. […]
Did you know that you get in contact with hundreds of harmful chemicals every day? This is not just about the polluted environment that we live in or the processed junk that we eat on a daily basis. These chemicals […]
Baths are amazing in so many ways! They help you relax, they soak and clean your entire body, plus they don’t waste a lot of water, unlike showers. A quick shower may be the better option when you are in […]
There was a time when “dating” wasn’t even a familiar word to the people of India. It was considered as something very casual and western, and very much against the cultural habits of the country. Even though there were typical […]
Summer is that time of the year when you just can’t sit indoors. Because if you did so, you’ll be missing out on so much! Who doesn’t like the pool parties and beach fests? And how can you forget the […]
Everybody wants a legendary love story. Be it like Jack and Rose from Titanic or Monica and Chandler from Friends. But, life doesn’t work according to our whims and fancies, does it? Dating and relationships seem simple and straightforward only […]
Kabir Singh, the already infamous Shahid Kapoor starrer that entered the two hundred crore club in just a few days of its release is spreading like an epidemic on social media. People have been taking sides based on the misogynistic […]
If you’re a victim of acne, you’d hate looking at the mirror, especially in the morning. The puss filled yellowish zits are cringe worthy and the red ones are big and painful to touch. No matter how great your dress […]
India is a land of misogyny and no woman can deny it. If you’re born a girl, you would have experienced it at least once in your life either because of your parents or the society that you are a […]
Many of us smoke and chew tobacco and yes, it’s indeed our personal choice. However, we hardly get to know the intensity of the consequences of this deadly habit, until we experience it ourselves. Which is why an oral cancer […]
Today, we live in a world where people record videos when someone’s going to die rather than step forward and help them. If you think about it, hundreds of assaults and rapes could have been stopped from happening if the […]
Bollywood and politics are two mediums in India that directly reach the largest chunk of the masses. If you take a moment to compare the two, you’d find many similarities between them (including the involvement of tonnes of money and […]
How often do you look at yourself in the mirror? Pretty much every day, right? But how often do you take a look at your tongue? If you are someone who maintain oral hygiene, we’re sure you look at it […]
Cloves are dried flower buds taken from the tree of the same name which belongs to the tropical evergreen section. This tree can grow up to be a whopping 30 feet high tree. It thrives in warm and humid climates. […]
Indian movies glorify love marriages and therefore, it make as one of the most celebrated genres of the industry. The fact that a movie like Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, the 23-year-old romantic overdose is still on the big screen and […]
Being an army official is one of the biggest honor anyone can ever have because you are writing down your life to protect your country. It’s a sacrifice of the purest form and not just by one person, but his […]
We often reduce patriotism to merely decorating our house and cars with the tricolor on Independence Day. How many times have you seen mini flags all over the streets right after the Independence Day? No matter how religiously we watch […]
Not everyone’s good like Joey Tribbiani from Friends when it comes to pick up lines. If you look at someone and say “How you doing,” she/he might just laugh. We understand that talking to your crush is one of the […]
Self-introspection is very important if you want to lead a peaceful life. Knowing yourself will help you understand your needs better. When you meet someone, knowingly or unknowingly you tend to paint a picture that isn’t completely true. You might […]
When we get a fever or even just a running nose, we go to a doctor and find a way to get better. Sadly, this rule applies only to physical illness and not for those that affect our mental health. […]
How often do you think women get slut-shamed or body-shamed? The answer — disturbingly often. Even now, while you are reading this article, someone with a mind as narrow as a hair strand would be insulting a woman based on […]
Today, most of us are enjoying the benefits of highly-paid jobs and convenient lives, made easy by technological advancements. Sadly, all these things come at a price— our health. Our lifestyle is one of the most important things, that influences […]
How much time do you spend in a day to relax, right from the moment you wake up until you’re back in the bed? The answer would be zero for many and it’s not at all surprising considering the juggler […]
Hilltops and mountains are always on our list whenever we think of a holidaying. And, why not? They offer us adventurous trekking experiences and also let us enjoy the luxury of a relaxing vacation. But how many of you have […]
Out of the many rituals that are involved in a Hindu wedding, Kanyadaan (giving away the bride) is a very important one. During the ritual, the father of the bride entrusts the groom with the future wellbeing of his daughter. […]
Haven’t we all thought that someday we will fall in love, get married, and live happily ever after? (All of us surely do dream about that) Well, it doesn’t really work that way in real life, right? Only a few […]
When Chandrayaan 2 shot to the moon on 22nd July from Sriharikota, it carried along the pride and hopes of an entire nation with it. The launch that was originally scheduled to be on 14th July was called off due […]
We all have a few features that are better than the rest — for some, it may be their eyes and for some, it may be the pearls that shine when they smile. If we know what these features are, […]
Did you know that your parents started thinking about your marriage even before you could learn alphabets? According to most Indian parents, marriage is the ultimate milestone in their daughter’s life. Even the ones who support their daughters to study […]
Long gone are the days when women adored thin, arch-shaped eyebrows. Today, the thick, wide, and well-defined Instagram eyebrows are in. They’ve been quite a sensation for the past few years that every girl wants healthy and thick eyebrows. Sadly, […]
