Baraonda by Nasomatto #NosedByNaina
This is my first ever Nasomatto fragrance. It was sent to me by ScentSutra based on the things I told them about my fragrance preferences. They were spot on with…
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How to Apply the Popular Son&Park Beauty Water #EyesForBeauty
Contrary to popular belief, I don’t follow folks who write about beauty products / make-up etc. In general, I’m more curious about skin health and care and I’m not inclined…
My Itchy-Scalp-Saviour Shampoos
The trick is not just what’s in the shampoo and how it interacts with your skin / hair but also in how long you apply it and leave it. I’m…
Indian Borage Honey by Pahadi Local
Whether to eat it or to apply it on my face? That is the question that troubles me when I look at my bottle of the Indian Borage Honey by…
So Nude, Eau de Parfum by Costume National #NosedByNaina
As a brief introduction to the fragrance, So Nude, by Costume National, was created in 2012. Currently, it is available in India via The Empress Trading Company in Pune. (…
Pursuing an Anti-Acne Skincare Routine #EyesForBeauty
I went from n00b to “I’ll try everything”, within 60 days and now, here I am. Read on. It’s going to be a long one. I made a list first,…
Green & Blue Eyes with FreshLook
There’s a lot of different looks one can achieve with styling garments and accessories and makeup. Especially if you’re in the kind of space where you’re always looking for “something…
L’Ombre dans l’Eau by Diptyque #FragranceOfTheMonth #EyesForBeauty
“Shadow In The Water” is what I am currently obsessed with. Saw a Diptyque setup at the Honk Kong airport recently, walked up to it and started spraying from the…
Bracken Woman by Amouage at ScentSutra.com
Talk about hook, line and sinker. Neha Kedia at ScentSutra.com is partly responsible for this blog post. I write about some of my favourite fragrances on the blog ( it…
Maye Musk, Model, Nutritionist at Malan Breton’s NYFW Show
She walked down the runway and both Akanksha and I gasped in wonder. Who was this fabulously beautiful lady on Malan Breton’s runway at New York Fashion Week? We had…
Avon Red Supreme P302 Lipstick #EyesForBeauty
My current favourite red lip color : Avon’s Red Supreme P302. It’s a darker red. And it’s matte. Usually matte lipsticks are drying and this one isn’t any different but…
Chloé Fleur de Parfum #FragranceOfTheMonth
A nose is strangely wonderful. Oxygen keeps the heart beating and nostalgia associated with smells keeps memories alive. What works for one nose, might not work for another though. The…
Calicut by Bombay Perfumery #FragranceOfTheMonth #MadeInIndia
If you love the king of spices : Black Pepper, this one’s for you. I love pepper in my fragrances – even the strong pepper ones. The first time I…
New L’Occitane Products & Thoughts #EyesForBeauty
L’Occitane‘s “after shampoo” repair conditioner smells SO GOOD! I couldn’t get over the fragrance at all. Earthy, lovely. My hair felt limp and non-shiny after using this though. And the…
John Varvatos Vintage #FragranceOfTheMonth
At Bangkok airport, when we were returning to Delhi, we didn’t plan for how large the airport shopping area is. After spending nearly an hour at the international fragrances section…
Santal Royal by Guerlain #FragranceOfTheMonth
Leather. Oud ( agarwood ) Not so much sandalwood, which I’m used to nosing right off the wood. There’s a “supari” like whiff after a few minutes – woody and…
Naina.co’s Fragrance Of The Year 2016
We’ve been through twelve beautiful fragrances this last year. Which also means we’ve done twelve stories – a whole year of #FragranceOfTheMonth And the first such year, has come to…
#BornFromColor with #EsteeLauderIndia #EyesForBeauty
 Lovely afternoon at the Estee Lauder store at the Select City Walk mall in New Delhi. Love the high pigment, high gloss lipsticks. Mixing the orange and pinkish red…
Marc Jacobs, Decadence #FragranceOfTheMonth #MarcBeauty
It’s been a whole twelve months since we started publishing the #FragranceOfTheMonth series on this blog. One of the things we knew while starting out on this was that the…
Green #CoverUp 89 Day Three #AIFWSS17
Fashion Week is crazy busy this season! I’ve heard a couple of people say that it’s slow but I have NO idea what they’re talking about – it’s mad busy.…
Kiko Milano India #CoverUp 88 Day Two #AIFWSS17 #EyesForBeauty #NAINAxKikoMilano
If you didn’t already know it, Kiko Milano is now in India! It has been for a while but the news is now spreading like wildfire and the clamor for…
Dahlia Divin Le Nectar #FragranceOfTheMonth #GivenchyBeauty
This one’s warm and “Caramel” on my skin. Can be worn in the evenings in the Indian Summer but most of you might prefer to wear it in the…
Paradiso Azzurro by Roberto Cavalli #FragranceOfTheMonth
If I close my eyes and sniff the mid notes of this perfume on my wrist, I think “water”. Crystal clear waves gently lapping at my toes on a…