ESL ESSENTIALS | Skincare Jewellery | ESL ESSENTIALS Shikha Talwar Ananya Birla’s Beauty Checklist In full Bloom The millennial entrepreneur and international Sparkling jewels inspired by the singing sensation reveals her make-up routine, pristine beauty of flowers. favourite beauty brands and quick-fix tips. 1
My three make-up commandments are Tarte Cosmetics’ cleansing, toning and moisturising. When shimmery eyeshadow I was young, my mother taught me the palette importance of this regime. I use an Origins face wash and an SPF moisturiser from Dr. 2 Andrew Weil for Origins. 1 BLUESTONE.COM To combat harsh summers, I use an The Annagul Necklace is the key piece SPF 90 sunscreen from Neutrogena. It’s a from the brand’s Gul Collection. Inspired simple, functional product that’s not too by a rose garden, the statement neckpiece 4 ZOYA oily and doesn’t make me break-out, which incorporates all the elements of a rose. The La Duna Rosa bracelet from Zoya’s is unusual for a sunscreen. The classy piece features diamonds and Espana Collection is a glamorous piece fierce entrepreneur, an ambitious When I’m holidaying, I always have an emeralds in blushing 18kt rose-gold. featuring a rose decked with petals in A singer-songwriter, an ardent agent of OUAI Treatment Masque in my bag for my Ananya’s I use the MAC Pro bluestone.com stunning white and champagne diamonds. social change, and a sixth-generation Birla— hair and also pamper them with a sea salt Eye Makeup Remover. The highlight is a pink tourmaline on the Ananya Birla dons many versatile hats. She spray from Bumble and Bumble. Top Picks I follow this up with 2 GEHNA JEWELLERS other end of the stem. zoya.in runs three successful business ventures: My make-up essential is an Evian facial the Estee Lauder Add a touch of bling to your fingers with For a concert: 3 Svatantra Microfin, an organisation that spray. I am addicted to it as it’s a great Eyeshadow from Perfectly Clean Triple- Gehna’s two-finger rings studded with 5 BIRDHICHAND 4 supports rural women entrepreneurs; quick-fix for jetlag, which is perfect Tarte Cosmetics, Action Cleanser/Toner/ diamonds. Set in 18kt gold, the pretty GHANSHYAMDAS CuroCarte, an e-commerce platform for for me, as I travel a lot for my music, Shimmering Skin Makeup Remover accessory goes with all things traditional Jewellers Perfector from premium global handicrafts; and, Mpower, a shuttling between Mumbai, London and then moisturise and contemporary thanks to its floral- Birdhichand’s Modern Mughal earrings BECCA, and a mental health initiative that works towards and LA. Apart from that, you’ll find a liquid highlighter with Dr. Andrew Weil inspired features. gehnajewellers.com from the Delhi Durbar Collection comes in eliminating stigmas associated with mental Dr. Hauschka lip balm, the Eight Hour from Charlotte for Origins Mega- 18kt white-gold. They are sprinkled with illness. In 2016, Birla signed with Universal Cream from Elizabeth Arden, an Origins Tilbury. Mushroom Skin Relief 3 SUNAR JEWELS special cut tulip-shaped diamonds in ruby Music India to launch her musical career, face wash and a MAC mascara. For office: AMC Soothing Face Cream. Sunar Jewels offer exquisite diamond and prongs. facebook.com/birdhichand eyeliner and and let’s just say that since then she’s been The fastest way to transform a day-look nude gel lipstick I end my routine by gold pieces that are carved into beautiful Livin’ The Life. to a spiffy night-look is by using the Tarte from Inglot. applying the Origins bracelets, statement cocktail rings, delicate 6 Ganjam The young jet-setter gives ESL a sneak-peek Cosmetics eye-shadow palette. It allows me Super Spot Remover. pendants and stunning earrings. These Inspired by the splendour of the gerbera inside her beauty bag. to use a more subtle colour in the day and A beauty regiment that helps me pieces are carefully designed with high- flowers in full bloom, the Gerbera Collection then move to a smoky look at destress is a Swedish massage. quality gems while maintaining their is an interesting play of sun-kissed shades night. It’s great for when I am It stimulates circulation and sophisticated appeal. sunar.co of red, orange and yellow sapphires. While running straight from the really energises me. yellow-gold complements the warmth 5 office or recording studio My beauty idol is of the gemstones, diamonds accent the to a dinner with friends. supermodel Gigi colours and notch up the oomph factor. A make-up trick I’ve Hadid. I admire her ganjam.com The Eight Hour Cream mastered is the art of minimalistic day looks. Intensive Lip Repair Balm strategically concealing She’s got stunning facial 6 from Elizabeth Arden dark circles. Concealer features and sometimes Supermodel Gigi Hadid My signature style is simple and laid-back. I sits better and lasts longer is Ananya’s beauty idol the best way to show them like to experiment with fashion but when it if you blot it with a brush, off is by leaving them as natural comes to make-up, I stick to the classics. I’m rather than rubbing it in with as possible. at my happiest when I’m wearing a primer, your fingers. My go-to quick-fix tipis using ice cubes foundation, a few sweeps of bronzer, one Before I go to bed I wipe my face clean with to deflate puffy eyes. Trust me, this is a coat of mascara and a nude lip colour. Bioderma make-up remover. For my eyes, life saver.
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