Timeless Beauty
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INDIAN BEAUTY RITUALS OVER THE YEARS AND THEIR ADAPTATION IN THE MODERN WORLD.
Dr. Geetika Srivastava
Timeless Beauty

The timeless allure of Indian beauty has captivated hearts for centuries. From the elegance of Rani Padmini to the grace of Maharani Gayatri Devi, Indian royalty has left an indelible mark on beauty rituals. These rituals, passed down through generations, have evolved over time, seamlessly blending tradition with modernity. In this article, we delve into the rich tapestry of Indian beauty secrets and their adaptation in contemporary times.

THEN VS NOW: MAKEUP EDITION

In bygone eras, makeup was crafted from nature’s bounty. Ingredients sourced from the kitchen formed the basis of beauty regimens. White lead or chalk powder served as foundation, while carbon soot doubled as Kohl for eyes. Beetroot and berry extracts provided lip and cheek tints.

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