Zahabia Soni believes that beauty is skin deep. Yes, literally too! At Zahabia’s Makeover Lounge she prepares bespoke natural and home-made remedies for your concerns, right in her kitchen! Check out some of her most effective beauty tips. A trained hair stylist with the famed Nalini and Yasmin of Mumbai, Zahabia has always been interested in seeking new ways to create Skin food; natural cosmetics and homemade beauty products, and she concocts secret elixirs, magic creams, scrubs and pastes from ingredients found in the kitchen larder and the refrigerator.
FACE CARE:
- DRY SKIN MASK:
Ingredients:
• 1 tsp cornflour
• 1 tsp milk
• 1 tsp honey
Medtod: Make a paste and apply it on face and neck. Leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it with tap water.
- OILY SKIN MASK:
Ingredients:
• Lime juice
• Gram flour
• Rose petals
Method: Make a paste and apply it on face and neck. Leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it with tap water.
- COMBINATION SKIN MASK:
• 2 tbsp Oats
• 2 inches banana
• 1 tbsp honey
• Rose water
Method: Make a paste and apply it on face and neck. Leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it with tap water.
- FACE SCRUB:
Ingredients:
• Walnuts
• Sugar
• Milk powder
• Rose water
Method: Mix this combination in equal consistency and scrub your face and neck softly. Rinse.
FOR STRETCH MARKS:
Make a paste of:
• Avocado
• Rice flour
• Milk
• Olive Oil
Application: Mix and make a thick paste cleanse the area of application. Start applying and slowly start rubbing it on to your skin. Leave it for 15 minutes. Rinse. For Tan (whilst avoiding sunburn):
• Yogurt-cucumber paste
• Tomato juice with gram flour
Method: Mix the combination and apply it all over your body. Keep it for 15 minutes. Rinse.
FOR NAILS (HANDS AND FEET)
Ingredients:
• 1 tsp Vinegar
• 1 tsp Lime
Put each in your bath tub and soak your feet and hands for 15 minutes.
HAIR CARE
Hair Pack:
• 1 egg
• 2 Tbsp yogurt
• Fenugreek powder
Application: Apply the above mixture on your hair and leave it for 30 minutes. Rinse it with regular tap water – Not too hot.
HOMEMADE HAIR CONDITIONER:
Ingredients:
• 1 egg
• 10 ml Vinegar
• 20 ml milk
Method: Blend this combination into a smooth paste. Apply it all over the hair and rinse.
About Zahabia:
Born in Mumbai, ZAHABIA, the enthusiastic and zesty owner of Zahabia’S Makeover Lounge, started her journey with humble beginnings by learning henna at a YMCA – a vocational training institute in Mumbai, to working in various hair and beauty salons around the city. The challenges that came her way during this journey were many, but she refused to waver and continued her journey at being the best in the industry. What really gave wings to her dreams was her education and experience earned under the supervision of Bollywood grooming queens Nalini Naegamvala and Yasmin at their academy and salon – Nalini & Yasmin based in the heart of Mumbai. In her overall experience of 20 years, Zahabiya has groomed a number of famous Bollywood personalities including Madhuri Dixit, Zeenat Aman, Babita, Indraneel, Emran Hashmi, Amit Sadh to name a few. Her recent stint includes styling Lindsay Lohan for The Gr8! Women Awards 2017 and Jacqueline Fernandes for Dubai World Cup 2017. She has now shifted her base to Dubai and is dedicated to provide her top class services to the residents.
Book your appointment today. Visit: www.zahabiaslounge.com to know more.