Summer is not something we look forward to in India. For us, the summer season means extreme temperatures, high air-conditioning bills, unwanted tanning, sweat, skin breakouts etc, not to mention tropical diseases like diarrhoea, malaria and dengue fever. No, summer is not something we look forward to at all! But hey, like it or not, summer will come every year. So why not learn to deal with it in a more comfortable and "pretty" way? Memsaab brings you tips on how to look and feel fresh through the hot summer months. Tips to Look and Feel Fresh During the Indian Summers more

The kids are on vacation, but you are not! It's 8:30 AM and you are already running late for work. As you kiss your kids goodbye for the day, you are already running through your To-Do's for the day. You reach the office, park your car, look in the mirror and see a hideous face looking back at you. The lipstick is smeared from kissing the kids, the eyeliner is running, and there's no time! What do you do? How To Fix Your Makeup While at Work? more

Sarita has had a problem with facial hair since puberty. She started cutting off thin strands of hair on her chin with scissors when it started. But as the hair grew back thicker and more in number, she started plucking it out with a pair of tweezers. She has been tweezing for almost a decade now but the problem seems to get worse every year. Sarita has to "clean" out her chin area with tweezers every alternate day. She is looking for a more permanent solution. Someone has advised her to get laser treatment for hair removal, but will it work? What Is Laser Hair Removal? more

We have all seen that ugly orange peel kind of skin at some point. But wretched are those of us who have seen it on themselves. The cellulite laden skin, which looks like an orange peel, is ugly to look at but very common. Most women over 30 have a little bit of cellulite on their hips and thighs. The unlucky ones have a lot! Though it is difficult to get rid of th cellulite, it is much easier to prevent it from sticking to your skin. How To Beat Cellulite more

An appointment with your beauty professional usually fetches the desired results, but only after lightening the weight of your wallet! How nice it would be if you could get the same results at home, every day. So Memsaab brings you a few tips on how to get the perfect, light and natural look on your face with minimal use of makeup. How To Apply Makeup at Home more

Remembers the swinging 70s when you saw Parveen Babi and Zeenat Aman grooving to lovely tunes in long and swaying maxi dresses? Yes, those Maxi Dresses seem to have made a comeback. What's great about wearing a Maxi dress is that it's extremely comortable and also very flattering for most body shapes. The long flowing dress, made out of stretchy fabric does well to hide extra flesh and curves.  more

Who doesn't want to look radiant and lovely on her wedding Day? But looking awesome on the D-Day is not just about wearing the right clothes and the right makeup. It is also about having the right hair. A lot of young girls who are about to get married end up with hair that looks completely opposite from how they had wanted it to look! Over enthusiastic hair stylists, using too many hair products and doing too much to your hair in an attempt to make it look ravishing, ends up ruining your crowing glory. more

Everyone hated them when I was a kid! Kids who wore them were treated as weird nerds. Yes, braces were always looked down upon... till now! This trend first surfaced in Thailand in 2006. But now it has spread to a lot of South East Asian countries where teens are shelling huge amounts of money just to get the metal-mouth look which they say is geeky-chic! In China and Indonesia there have been reports of a blackmarket for fake braces and kids ae believed to be spending over $100 per brace! This surely has to be one of the weirdest fashion news of the year! more

Pratibha is 29 and she already dyes her hair every month. Her first strands of grey appeared when she was 26 and now the grey has gone to such an extent that dyeing has become compulsory. Last week she noticed crow' feet near her eyes. Her beautician keeps suggestings facials for the dull facial skin which has begun to sag. Pratibha is 29 but she looks like 39. Is this happening to you too? Tips To stop/Reverse Premature Ageing more

So you are getting married this wedding season? Congratulations! Did you know that most young brides make similar mistakes when they shop for their trousseau? Unfortunately these mistakes are getting more and more expensive day by day. So if you wish to avoid these costly shopping mistakes, read on to find out how to shop wisely for your bridal trousseau. more