Over three decades ago, CavinKare revolutionised the personal care industry by launching 10 ml sachet shampoos under the ‘Chik’ brand, targeting at ‘bottom-of-the-pyramid’ consumers. Penetration of shampoo rose from less than 10 per cent then to over 90 per cent now. Today, 89 per cent of all shampoo sold in India (in volume terms) is … Read More →
A woman who stole four bottles of perfume from a Portlaoise store has been ordered to pay full compensation. Andriana Costea, 63, 19 Seven Springs, Tullow Road, Carlow, was charged with theft, from Shaws, Portlaoise, on April 11 last year. Sgt Jason Hughes told the court the accused had 21 previous convictions, all for theft. … Read More →
The old center of Benghazi suffered severe damage during Libya’s civil war. Most people living there were more concerned with getting fuel and moving to safer areas than they were with buying brand-name clothing. But new stores and eateries are opening along one street in the city center: Venice Street. And they have many people excited … Read More →
The book’s world and its contradictions are always vivid, and yet those contradictions are never quite realised Which is easier, to have conflict or to live in peace? Obviously, one would say, it is far easier to pick fights. But there is a deeper sense in which genuine conflict is the harder and more worthwhile … Read More →
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – The old centre of Benghazi lies in ruins but one shopping street has sprung up in the war-ravaged Libyan city, with sportswear and fashion stores that would not be out of place in Dubai or Istanbul. A man stands next to a branded store at Venice Street in Benghazi, Libya … Read More →
Charlotte Pointing Senior Editor, UK | Contactable via [email protected] Affordable clothing, beauty, and homeware chain Primark has launched a cruelty-free version of luxury brand Chanel’s £110 Chance perfume. Priced at £3.50, Love Rose and Love Noir from Primark’s “P.S…” beauty range are packaged in round bottles similar to those used for Chanel’s Chance; they even possess … Read More →
Still struggling with which foundation to add to your makeup kit? Here, we enlist the help of the most popular celebrity makeup artists in Bollywood to help you out with their favourites You’ve heard everyone talk about just how important it is to get your base makeup right. Even the most beautiful smoky eye will look drab if it’s … Read More →