Divya Sharma

  There’s a secret to looking put-together that goes beyond the perfect accessory or the hottest trend. It’s not tucked in the corner of your closet or hidden in your makeup kit—it’s beaming from your skin. The truth is, your skincare journey doesn't just live in your bathroom cabinet. It walks with you in your style, your energy, and the way you enter a room. Glowing skin deserves to be matched with outfits that compliment it, highlight it, and celebrate it. Pairing fashion with skincare confidence is a delicate dance. When your outfit aligns with your natural radiance, you’re not just stylish—you’re magnetic. You're that person people glance at twice, wondering what your secret is. This blog is a deep dive into the art of syncing your wardrobe with your glow, and why that simple act has the power to shift how you feel in every moment. Let’s begin with something essential: your glow is personal. Whether it’s the soft radiance from an overnight mask, the warm bronze of a su...

Fashion Week is more than a spectacle of couture and catwalks. It’s a celebration of creativity, confidence, and glow. But behind the dazzling lights and high-definition cameras lies a backstage world powered by skincare rituals that rival luxury spa treatments. Beneath the glam, models and makeup artists rely on a blend of facials, serums, ice therapy, and intentional self-care to create that flawless, camera-ready look. And the best part? You don’t need a backstage pass to bring these secrets into your own routine. Backstage at Fashion Week is organized chaos. Stylists rush to perfect every strand of hair, designers make last-minute tweaks, and makeup artists hover like beauty ninjas, armed with brushes and bottles. Amid this frenzy, skincare is treated with reverence. It’s not just a step—it’s the foundation of everything. Before a single drop of foundation touches the skin, there’s a transformation underway. The mantra whispered among professionals is simple: prep over paint. Hyd...

  India isn’t just a country—it’s a mood, a mosaic, a movement. For travelers chasing authenticity over algorithms, India’s lesser-known destinations offer something rare: silence that speaks, landscapes that heal, and cultures that welcome you like family. This isn’t about ticking off monuments or collecting passport stamps. It’s about discovering places that haven’t been filtered to death on Instagram—yet still feel like magic. From misty valleys in the Northeast to sun-drenched forts in the South, this blog is your curated guide to India’s hidden gems. Whether you’re a solo backpacker, a digital nomad, or a weekend wanderer, these offbeat spots will make your travel diary worth reading. Laitmawsiang, Meghalaya – The Village of Whispers Tucked away in the East Khasi Hills, Laitmawsiang is the kind of place that doesn’t show up on Google Maps with a star. It’s quiet, green, and feels like nature’s secret. Moss-covered stones, whispering forests, and caves that echo your thou...

There comes a moment in every woman’s life when she catches herself in the mirror—not just to check her makeup or adjust her scarf, but to ask the deeper question: Why am I spending so much time, energy, and money trying to look like something I’m not sure I even chose to be? It’s a quiet question, not always welcome, yet persistent like a soft echo in the chambers of our heart. It is in that moment that she begins to awaken to something far more powerful than the latest trend or serum—she begins to awaken to herself. We’ve been told countless times that money is a means of survival. That you must work hard for it, save it, budget it, and—if you’re lucky—one day it may bring you peace. But what if the opposite is true? What if the greatest secret is not in earning money to survive, but in learning to thrive so deeply that your money works for you instead? That shift doesn’t begin in boardrooms or bank accounts. It begins in closets. It begins at beauty counters. It begins in those tiny...

Introduction: The Divine Feminine and Financial Power In Indian culture, Goddess Lakshmi is revered as the deity of wealth, prosperity, and abundance. Her presence is invoked in homes, businesses, and rituals, symbolizing the hope for financial well-being and success. Yet, in many households, the very women who represent Lakshmi are often excluded from financial decision-making. This blog explores why women must initiate their own financial independence, how this aligns with the divine archetype of Lakshmi, and how this shift can transform families, communities, and the nation. It’s not just a call for equality—it’s a call for empowerment rooted in tradition, logic, and the undeniable power of compounding. Lakshmi: The Divine Blueprint of Prosperity Lakshmi is depicted with gold coins flowing from her hands, seated on a lotus, surrounded by elephants and water—symbols of purity, abundance, and wisdom. She is not just a giver of wealth but a guardian of values like diligence, generosity...

In a world where weddings are often grander than the love stories they celebrate, and Instagram-worthy honeymoons overshadow long-term financial planning, it’s time to ask a more grounded question: What does it really cost to have a life partner—and how can early financial planning make your midlife stress-free? This blog dives deep into the bare minimum expenses of married life in India, and how starting early with smart financial habits and compounding can help you avoid midlife crises, debt traps, and relationship stress. 👫 The Real Cost of a Life Partner: Bare Minimum, Not Bare Love Let’s be clear: love doesn’t cost a thing—but living together does. While the emotional bond is priceless, the logistics of shared life come with a price tag. Here's a breakdown of bare minimum monthly expenses for a couple living modestly in an Indian metro city: Category Monthly Cost (₹) Annual Cost (₹) Rent (1BHK modest flat) 12,000 1,44,000 Groceries & Essentials 6,000 72,000 Utilities ...

In Indian households, it's common to hear elders lovingly ask, “Beta, when are you planning to have a baby?” But in today’s economic climate, that question needs a thoughtful addition: “Have you planned your finances for it?” Raising a child in India is no longer just an emotional or cultural milestone—it’s a significant financial commitment. And as parents or elders, we must go beyond emotional encouragement and help the next generation prepare for the real costs of parenthood. 💰 The Real Cost of Raising a Child in India (2025) Recent studies show that the cost of raising a child in India from birth to age 18 ranges between ₹30 lakhs to ₹1.2 crores, depending on the city, lifestyle, and education choices 1. A middle-class family in an urban setting can expect to spend around ₹45 lakhs on one child 2. Here’s a rough breakdown: 0–5 Years (Infant to Preschool) Delivery & hospital care: ₹1.5–2.5 lakhs Vaccinations: ₹30,000–50,000 Baby gear, food, diapers: ₹3 lakhs Playschool ...

In Indian culture and beyond, two figures hold profound significance in our learning journey: the Teacher and the Guru. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they carry distinct meanings—both in their roles and in the spiritual, intellectual, and emotional impact they have on our lives. As we navigate the two major days of homage—Teachers’ Day (September 5th) and Guru Purnima (Asadha Purnima in July)—it becomes essential to understand: Who is a Teacher? Who is a Guru? And why do we celebrate them separately? 1. Who is a Teacher? A teacher is someone who imparts knowledge, guides learning, and equips individuals with the tools needed to function in society. Teachers come into our lives through schools, colleges, institutions, and even corporate settings. Key Roles of a Teacher: Deliver structured curriculum Provide academic instruction Evaluate performance Encourage critical thinking Shape professional and social competencies Qualities of a Great Teacher: Patience and empath...