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We huffed and puffed when we were first introduced to the concept of facial oils. Today, we’ll save every dime we can to make it a part of our beauty kit. And that’s paved the way for body oils. Not the slippery, smelly kind we’ve been privy to as kids. But the rich, luxurious body treats they are today. They don’t just hydrate and moisturize but also tend to your every unique demand – from fading cellulite to elevating your mood. You name it and there’s a body oil for it. Don’t believe us? Scroll to know what we mean. 1. Aloe Veda Body Massage Oil Slimming & Cellulite Treatment Oil This noob, the luxury-cum-wellness brand is slowly but steadily earning a spot in our beauty cabinets. Their latest elixir, blended with Black Pepper oil, Ginger oil, and Cumin oil, does to us what our workouts don’t. Its claim to ‘fight cellulite from within and reduce fat adipose cells’ is a tall order that they deliver rather efficiently. Give it a month, and you won’t be l...

Actually, it’s probably the only essential oil you’ll ever need! Best known for its relaxing effect on the body, lavender oil can be used to cleanse cuts, soothe bruises and skin irritations, and heal acne. The fragrance of this essential oil is calming, relaxing, and balancing, both physically and emotionally.   Here are the top five Lavender essential oil picks that are worth a try!   Kama Ayurveda Lavender Patchouli Body Moisturizer A perfect moisturizer for everyday use, this skincare lotion contains pure essential oils of Lavender and Patchouli, along with Aloe Vera to nourish and hydrate skin. Added bonus: The wonderful aroma soothes the senses.   Aroma Treasures Lavender French Pure Essential Oil Rejuvenate with this divine beauty and bath oil that aids relaxation and sleep, and fortifies the immune system. Added bonus: This lavender essential oil is formulated to tackle hair fall and acne problems as well. Make it a part of your daily b...

Standing in the body moisturizer aisle of your favorite beauty boutique can be overwhelming! So many products to choose from and so many different options! Body Butter? Body Lotion? Body Oil? It’s next to impossible to choose just one! There are so many different formulas, brands, and types available. So what’s the difference between these formulas anyways? And which one is best for you?   It’s time to pull out your trusty moisturizer, whether plant and nut-based oils, or lighter lotions to keep your skin from drying out. But moisturizers can be a minefield. So many choices with each claiming special powers. So what’s better for your skin, body lotion, or body oil?  What You Need To Know About Body Lotions Who doesn’t love a silky body lotion? Luxurious, creamy and whipped to silkily melt into skin. Lotions like Vaseline Intense Care Advanced Repair Lightly Scented Lotion, St. Ives Daily Hydrating Vitamin E Body Lotion, and Biotique Bio Winter C...

Some things are just better with a touch of luxury, and one of those things is Ayurveda. Ask anyone and they’ll tell you that Kama Ayurveda is literally the first name that pops into their head when asked about luxury Ayurveda. Anyway, the brand is here with what I hope is yet another best-seller. Say ‘Namaste!’ to Kama Ayurveda’s Organic Moringa Oil , a pure, cold-pressed concoction of the most nutrient-dense, plant-based goodness. If you can’t put a finger on what Moringa is, it is more commonly known as Drumstick - something you will find in your delicious sabzis and piping hot sambhar . Who knew that it would one day turn into one of the most coveted ayurvedic ingredients in the beauty industry?! Read on to know why Moringa Oil is such a big deal. THE SKIN ARMOUR This little potion will be perfect as your night serum or as a facial oil. It’s brimming with Vitamins A and E, which help heal dry, parched skin and form a barrier to stop harsh elem...