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 →
New research on honey bees offers insight into how these social insects recognize each other. The study publishedFebruary 5, 2019, in the journal eLife reports that honey bees (Apis mellifera) develop different scent profiles as they age, and the guard bees at the hive’s door respond in a different way to returning foragers than they do to younger … 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 →
The controversial fragrance, which comes in a green and blue bottle, retails at £59.99 for 100ml and describes itself as “an energizing potion of vibrant ginger & burning cannabis” CREDIT: GARETH FULLER Cannabis has become so ubiquitous that its smell is now being bottled and sold as “the scent of the summer” by one of Britain’s biggest perfume … Read More →
Update your fragrance collection with our pick of the best perfumes A spritz of your signature scent can leave you feeling refreshed, put together and ready to tackle the day ahead. Whether you’re going on a date, job interview or night out, the finishing touch of a floral, invigorating citrus or sensual musk fragrance can … Read More →
A £16 perfume has been voted the UK’s favourite scent – beating high-end brands such as Chanel, YSL and Gucci. Avon’s Eve Duet won the Reader’s Choice For Women with ELLE UK at the annual Fragrance Foundation Awards 2018. AVON 2 Avon’s £16 perfume has been voted the UK’s favourite scentThe fragrance, which sells a bottle every … Read More →
If you’re looking to take a relationship to the next level, an indulgent pampering session and perhaps some new lingerie is probably on the cards. But all that preparation could end up falling flat if you make a crucial mistake with your perfume. As well as boosting your confidence for seduction, the right kind of … Read More →