A rare positive to emerge from the past year is a wave of hi-tech wellness innovations for use at home. Welcome to the future! Clear the air Dyson Purifier Hot & Cool Formaldehyde £599.99DysonShop Now Dyson’s commitment to improving at-home air quality has gone up a level. Along with purifiers updated to capture 99.95 per …
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Skipping Your Lunch Break Is The Worst Decision You Could Make At Work
The lunch break, something we all used to look forward to, is starting to feel like a thing of the past. A huge 79 per cent of us don’t actually take a break at lunch, with one in five of us using the time to run errands or spending it on social media instead, according …
With scones, sandwiches, muffins and cocktails: Kolkata revellers opt for high tea to make the most of curfew timings
Scones, clotted cream, cucumber-mint finger sandwiches, mini muffins and a fancy pot of tea — the traditional English high-tea menu had so far been a choice for some niche diners. However, with the pandemic restrictions in place and restaurants operating till 8 pm, the traditional high tea is becoming increasingly popular in the food and …
How to make Kokum juice at home and its health benefits
01/7Kokum and its health benefits When it comes to summer drinks, we often talk about fruit shakes and fresh juices of watermelon, oranges and more. But there is one Indian berry that is often neglected and that is Kokum. Kokum is a purple coloured berry which is indigenous to western coast of India and is …
Are You a Hot Sleeper? Make These Simple Changes to Cool Down Overnight
If you've ever tossed and turned in bed because you felt like you were overheating, you might be a "hot sleeper." These night sweats may have more to do with physiological reasons than environmental ones, but that doesn't mean that there aren't things that you can change in and around your bed to give you …
Anxious About ‘Re-Entering’ The World? You’re Not Alone. This Advice Will Make It Easier
The Spanish call it síndrome de la cabaña (cabin syndrome). The French prefer syndrome de l’escargo (snail syndrome). In English, we favour the less poetic ‘re-entry syndrome’, or ‘reverse culture shock’. Whatever the name, feeling anxious as we emerge from our shells or cabins to re-enter the Covid-19 world is very real. At first, this …
Quick sandwich recipes you can make in minutes
01/5Easy sandwich recipes that anyone can make Too busy to prepare a meal for yourself? Just grab some bread slices and prepare a delicious sandwich by using any of the below-given recipes. These sandwiches are not only nutritious but also super tasty. You can prepare it for breakfast or for dinner. These delish sandwiches are …
How to make seed milk at home
If you have nut allergies and cannot drink nut milks that are loved by vegans and dairy-free folks, then you could try drinking seed milk instead. The only problem is that this type of vegan ‘milk’ is not commonly found in the shops and online so your best bet is to make it home. Luckily, …
Make your own homemade protein shake with Sattu
01/5Protein shake with Sattu Sattu, also called the poor man’s protein, is an inexpensive and equally effective substitute for your protein shakes. Sattu is basically flour made of roasted channa which makes it fibre and protein-rich. If you are looking for some pocket-friendly protein options which can help you meet your daily recommended intake of …
What Is Sensehacking? And Can It Really Make You Happier?
Parisian café people watching with the soft lick of rain drops caressing my cheek. My mother’s warm embrace, the one that tells me everything will be just fine. Huddled in the corner of a crowded bar, with a friend I haven’t seen in months, shouting “WE NEED TO DO THIS MORE!” over Bowie’s “Modern Love” …