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Summer Crush It's so rare that food we love is actually good for us. Healthy snacking aside, berries repair skin and put some serious juice into make-up. We're hooked
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Nail Files
Look polished from your tips to your toes. Vogue brings you mani-pedi must-haves
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Korres Ginger & Vitamins Lightweight Foundation SPF 10
POP-UP SHOW
UMMER demands a brust of colour and we're more than happy to oblige.
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INDI GENIUS! Rediscover the potency and philosophy of the timeless beauty ingredients of this country. Technology has allowed their power to be harnessed and put into the jars and bottles of major brands across the world.
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Leighton Denny - Coral Reef
HOT NAILS
Manicures and pedicures are meant to be MIXED AND MATCHED.
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Menscience - Travel Kit
THE MINIATURIST - The handy kit every smart traveller should own.
The Menscience Travel Kit, Rs.5500, includes:
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Philip kingsley - Flaky Itchy Shampoo
Rinse and Run - As summer heats up and the humidity rises, there are times when we don't have the luxury of extremely diligent hair care. Choose these essentials for quick solutions.
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Polaar Cyro-active Body Shaper
CELLULITE-TARGETING CREAMS - These temporarily plump skin with moisture for a smoother look. "Try products that usually contain caffeine to stimulate blood flow and help flush excess fluids," suggests Shetty.
FitFlop - Rokkit Cosmic Purple
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Circulation Serum, to help in reducing fluid retention and toxins
LATEST ON THE SHELVES - A good first impression is half the battle won. So, here's what you need to stay prim and proper effortlessly. Bringing you the latest in skincare and makeup, Vandana Rana says,"Vanity? No apologies!"
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Top Coat Nail the season's hottest trends- half moons and reverse French Manicures
Sensitive Situation
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Body Moisturisers
The promise- A body oil that locks in moisture and protects against signs of premature ageing, It also restores elasticity In Practice- Take generous amounts and apply with circular motions
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Lip Services Keep your lips soft with these butters, balms, scrubs and moisturising glosses.
Best For- Buttery softness and tinted finish Why you'll want it- Made with natural oils, rice, wax, it soothes and conditions chapped lips
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Latest on the ShelvesBeauty is inspired from nature and life. And to enhance your natural gorgeousness, it's time to redefine your vanity bag. Vandana Rana brings you the latest beauty release to celebrate your inner radiance.
To stop spots and deep cleanse your skin
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Head Gear Don't take your hair for granted. Treat yourself to our pick of the best shampoos and conditioners available right now
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Beauty High Definition
It's the season of the strong brow. Here;s all you need to style your arches into statements
Bare Witness
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Beauty Solutions for that Quick Fix
Make sure your holdall carries this spray on mouth freshener
Smooth your skin and lift your face
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Dry Skin Therapie
Include Rich Creams Laden with Hydrating Ingredients in your Daily Beauty Regime
Shiny Happy People
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In Her Bag Entrepreneur Roohi Jaikishan shares with us her beauty secrets
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Vogue Luxe List
Aromatherapy Associates- Bath Oil Bespoke bath oil, Aromatherapy Associates. After a personal consultation with co founder Geraldine Howard to establish your needs and preferred scents, a bespoke bath oil blend is created and poured into an inscribed bottle.
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Elle Notes
As Urban Shore sets up Shop in Mumbai, patrons in the city now have access to the likes of REN, This Works, Rodial, Philip Kingsley, among numerous other brands. The multi- faceted store houses everything from make up and SKINCARE to bath and body products.
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Mask AppealGive a fresh lease of life to stressed strands with these nourishing hair formulations
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Minimalistic
Korres-Shower Gels
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Where To Buy
Urban Shore For exclusive spa and boutiques favourites like This Works, Rodial, Korres, Butter London, Philip B Botanicals and The Refinery. All brands are handpicked by founder Sonita Dass. Ask for sample before you splurge. Silver Pearl, Shop no 10, Waterfield Road, Bandra (W) (2642-2352). Daily 11am- 8pm
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Slick Thinking
Slather it on your face, body and hair- beauty experts are rediscovering the goodness of oil
Philip B Rejuvenating Oil for dry to damaged hair and scalp
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And The Winners Are
A Spectacular evening celebrated the stars of Elle Beauty Awards 2011 What in its fifth edition, ELLE Beauty Awards 2011 was a spectacular evening to honour the winners at The Trident, Bandra Kurla, Mumbai. It started with cocktails at the Indian Restaurant, Botticino, followed by the awards ceremony in the Golconda Ballroom.
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It Soothes You
When the rat race makes you feel high-strung and unsettled, these calming products will come to the rescue.
Pour some Leighton Denny Sole Relief Relaxing and Reviving foot spa into warm water and immerse the feet
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The Ultimate Beauty Honours
It was an evening to crown and to celebrate the very best in beauty. The Second edition of the Vogue Beauty Awards was truly memorable. Vogue editor Priya Tanna and beauty and health director Geeta Rao hosted the event that brought together the industry's top names, Bollywood's most glamorous faces and elegant society darlings.
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Elle Beauty Awards Indian Skin works great with Bronzer which we may not use it to add colours, it's a great way to Highlight your features.
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Genie in a bottleCreams with outlandish ingredients like synthetic poisons and snail extracts are replacing invasive treatments like botox and collagen fillers.
The Rodial Snake Serum is formulated using synthetic version of the viper venom which has muscle freezing effect.
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Beauty Kit Honey you are the best- Soothe, hydrate and nourish dry skin with these sweet offerings from the hive
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Korres -Mascara Abyssinia Oil Mascara in Plum
Sweep of Colour Ditch the black mascara and give a makeover to your lashes
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From Douche To Dynamite Break free from the grime on your face and reveal your true self (you know, awkward and disgusting) with the season's best face cleansers.
Contains coconut oil, kaolinite and jojoba beads.Man translation: not too harsh, but cleans your mug right up.
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Summer is all about light textures and bright colour. Take inspiration from the vivid orange in blooming Gulmohars and refreshing limes and yellows if mangoes and incorporate them into your makeup routine.
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Our editors pick the best body washes - from the simple pleasures of The Refinery to the regal subtlety of Floris
And Stimpy? The hippies over at REN know their skincare. And while it may not seem all that masculine to use chemical-free, eco-friendly products,.....
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Best for 40's Serums have concentrated ingredients. For hi-tech skin re-plumping, Urban Shore Leaf & Rusher's Tx Night Formula packs it all in.
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The future is here. This is the age of high-performance skincare. Are you up-to-date?
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Have you been lusting after those 'Butter London' nailpolish swatches on Temptalia? Or maybe you are eyeing those 'Korres' eye pencils and cursing the fact you dont get them here in India? Well, worry not ......
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Philip Kingsley- Body & Shine Jet Set This Works- Travel Kit Leighton Denny Expert Nails- Manicure Kit Rodial- Face Lift Kit
Dehydrating airplane air, too-small suitcases and just plain inconsiderate airline regulations can make travel a bit of a downer. Particularly for those of us......
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GQ’s Choice Our editor’s pick the very best in grooming products for road trips.
Kitted Out! These three pieces are our favourites from the travel kit of Menscience, makers of simple, functional, masculine grooming products.
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Beauty Bliss: Greece has some great local cosmetics-stock up on this great brand called Korres (also available at Urban Shore in New Delhi)
Travel Essentials
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Pink Weekend!
The capital’s fashion fraternity & glitterati ended their week with a charitable note.
Elle’s longstanding partners for the cause, the Taj Group of Hotels, made it a memorable day at New Delhi’s Taj Mahal Hotel. The hotel’s magnificent lawns were the cheery venue, on a sunny Saturday in March. The Taj Mahal Hotel. New Delhi, is proud to continue its association with the Elle Breast Cancer Campaign.
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Philip Kingsley – Swim Cap
Sun City: This is the time to collect sea shells an soak up some warmth. Get your act together for a beach holiday.
Leighton Denny Expert Nails- Cuti Lips Nail & Lip Balm
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GQ’s Choice: Soap, bar soap – This 280-year-old British legend was the go-to toiletry shop for Florence Nightingale. Mary Shelley and original dandy Beau Brummell, not to mention Ian Fleming’s James Bond, who always wore Floris No. 89.
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WINNERS TAKE ALL: The ELLE Beauty Awards 2010 celebrated with a power luncheon to HONOUR the best in the business. In its fourth year, the Elle Beauty Awards luncheon held in Mumbai on the 8th October, 2010 in association with Trident, Bandra Kurla saw a glamorous mix of models, make-up artists, photographers and beauty industry honchos come together to celebrate the winners of the ELLE India Beauty Awards 2010.
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On the Pony Trial: It’s the next big thing thing in ponytails, we’ll say! Smoothening products, hair gloss, blowdryers, hairspray and a gorgeous hair accessory should be in your arsenal for this style.
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Renovate that mug: Like a deserted Building, your face needs some work once in a while. Carry out intensive repairs with this kit.
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Ren-
Home Medi Spa
Rodial- Tummy
Tuck
This
Works- Perfect
Cleavage
Home
Medi Spa- Postponed the microdermabrasion or rethought that tuck?
These great products will give you similar results at home.
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This Works- Sensuous Bath
You don’t need to go to the spa to feel like a million dollars. Before a bath, smoothes your body with the Energy Bank Bath and Shower Oil by This Works (Rs3000). It is an exotic fusion of ylang ylang, patchouli and geranium essential oils that revives and energies with its refreshing fragrance.
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A mask with active plant extracts that hydrate and protects the scalp and the hair and strengthens root.
Verdict:
low-key but high on the benefits, each treatment takes only five
minutes out of your week. Even after a single use, it leaves tresses
super-soft and non-greasy.
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Tumbling Cascades What: Luxe curls and full bodies waves shine with reflective sheen at DSquared, Gucci, Marni and Donna Karan. Theses curls aren’t tight ringlets; instead softer, looser and more-rounded.
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Butter London – Nail Lacquer in Portobello pink
CANDY RUSH Dip your nails in bold, startling, vivid hues that will wrap spring fever around your fingers.
Rodial- Glamotox Night
SLEEPING BEAUTY Greet morning with nourished moisturized skin and healthy locks, thanks to these potent night-time beauty picks!
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This Works – This Works Active Oil from Urban Shore arm yourself with the mix of marula and essential oils to face a harsh winters.
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