BALAYAGE | HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR HAIR AT HOME | ALITTLEKIRAN

Best Balayage Tired of your same old hair colour? Single-coloured hair patterns no longer excite anyone it seems, to tell the truth. So why not trust a professional and try dark balayage hairstyle ideas with highlights * that will suit your brown hair the most? Hair trends come and go, we have gone from pastel […]

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY | BODY IMAGE SCARED OF THE FUTURE AND FEELING STUCK AND LOST | ALITTLEKIRAN

Today is Valentine’s Day and I hope you are all having a great day regardless of your plans and relationship status. I was going to post a makeup tutorial for Valentine’s Day but after some thought decided against it. Honestly, I think, as with all special occasions, whatever feels comfortable for you will be your […]

2017 GOALS & RESOLUTIONS | ALITTLEKIRAN

It is Day 1 of 2017 and so far I have started this year with no sleep whatsoever. Not sure if you know this but I am a huge advocate of making New Year Resolutions. I know this has started to become cheesy and tiresome for most, but I still believe you can’t beat a […]

BERRY RED AND BURGUNDY TONES | 5 AUTUMN FALL AND FESTIVE BERRY INSPIRED MAKEUP TUTORIALS

The most stunning berry toned look I have ever seen by makeupbypree. With autumn already almost over and the festive season just starting to heat up, I know everyone is up in arms about the John Lewis Christmas ad, what more perfect time to embrace all shades of red from the palest cranberry wash to […]

5 UNIQUE SUGAR SKULL MAKEUP TUTORIALS FOR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND | ALITTLEKIRAN

5 Unique Sugar Skull Halloween Tutorials. Image: erikamariemua Are you excited for Halloween? I know I am, and in typical me fashion I always leave everything to the last minute. The great thing about Halloween is that last minute, thrown together costumes can be the work of pure genius and really test out your creativity. […]

BLOG INSPIRATION SERIES | BLOGGERS WHO HAVE A KILLER LAYOUT AND AESTHETIC

Here is Part 3, also the last instalment, of my Blog Inspiration Series which focuses on Aesthetic and Layout. You can read Part 1 (photography) and Part 2 (content and writing style) here.  Aesthetic is vital in the blogging industry because of how inundated this sector is. Everyone and their dog has a blog which […]

BLOG INSPIRATION SERIES | 5 BLOGGERS THAT NEVER RUN OUT OF AMAZING CONTENT | ALITTLEKIRAN

Rebecca | FromRoses (@fromrosesxo on instagram) Part 2 in the 3 Part Series is dedicated to the blogs that work their butts off creating the kind of viral, original content that I could only dream of. I am not talking about the originators of tags but girls who write from the heart about whatever the […]

BLOG INSPIRATION SERIES | 5 BLOGS THAT INSPIRE ME WITH THEIR JAW DROPPINGLY PERFECT PHOTOGRAPHY

This post is inspired by Makeup Savvy and From Roses. I love reading blogs and with all the work I have had on lately I haven’t been showing them as much love as I usually do. So, I thought this post would be a nice way to give some amazing blogs a little extra attention. I […]

HAIR HORRORS | SURVIVAL GUIDE HOW TO SURVIVE A TRIP TO THE HAIR SALON | ALITTLEKIRAN

On Friday, I happened to complete the most dreaded task of the year: getting my hair cut. To understand the depth of this horror I’m going to have to share some hair history. I have always preferred my hair long. My hair is my favourite feature, all throughout my childhood it was so thick and […]

BEAUTY BLOGGER MISCONCEPTIONS | WHAT BEING A BEAUTY BLOGGER IS REALLY LIKE | ALITTLEKIRAN

Beauty bloggers are far from rare at this moment in time, and I happen to fall into the “beauty blogger” category, but despite popular belief we are not all the same. It’s not all marble, or white, backdrops, rose gold, Starbucks and sponsored posts. There are many misconceptions surrounding beauty bloggers and I am here […]

BEAUTY CONFESSION | WHY I DON’T WEAR RED LIPSTICK | ALITTLEKIRAN

Image source: zoella.com Anyone can pull off red lipstick. I have heard this so many times. Watching my friends and favourite celebrities look drop dead gorgeous in a classic red lip makes me green with envy, because I am living proof that the adage: Anyone can pull off red lipstick, is simply not true. I […]

4 THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN YOU ARE HAVING A BAD DAY | ALITTLEKIRAN

We’ve all had our fair share of bad days and good days. When you are in the thick of your awful, couldn’t-be-worse day it is hard to see past it. So I wrote this post of 4 key things to help all of you, and myself, to keep your head and stay positive when you […]

MONDAY MORNING INSPIRATION | ON BOTH KNEES POEM | ALITTLEKIRAN

I found this poem on Tumblr a long time ago and I have been haunted, since, by how beautiful it is. To me, this captures entirely what love is all about. I am not a hugely social person and I don’t date a lot at all, possibly because I am so impatient and it is so […]

RIP PRINCE | TRIVIA, QUOTES AND LEGACY | ALITTLEKIRAN

Dearly beloved We are gathered here today  To get through this thing called life                                                                            – Let’s Go Crazy by […]

V Day Makeup Inspo | ALITTLEKIRAN

Whether it’s a Valentine’s or Galentine’s celebration for you, here is a compilation of the prettiest makeup looks for one of the most romantic days of the year that will have you looking glam and gorgeous no matter what you are doing. I chose these five looks because there is a nice variety of soft […]

20 Blog Post Ideas | ALITTLEKIRAN

I thought, as I find myself reading this kind of post a lot it would be fun to share some ideas with fellow bloggers out there. Sometimes, I get creative block and need to feel inspired. Fortunately, I have been all types of inspired lately so I wanted to share some quick post ideas with […]

Makeup Channels for Indian Skin

When I first started to get into makeup I found it really disheartening that there seemed to be such a lack of Indian makeup artists with their own beauty channel. I follow a great range of makeup artists and beauty channels from the very fair-skinned to the much deeper skinned and yet only a handful […]

Dreams | Life of the Party

Any acoustic Shawn Mendes song is going to be featured on my blog. He recently released an acoustic version of Life of the Party and needless to say I am utterly in love with it. I love acoustic covers and Shawn’s voice is so unique. It’s a great song and you can check it out […]

Italian Tale Part 2: Florentine Living | ALITTLEKIRAN

On Day 8 of being in Bella Italia we hopped on a train to Florence. No big deal. Our hostel was a 47 minute walk away which wasn’t that bad, I really don’t mind walking. I often prefer to walk somewhere than get the bus, especially when I am in a different country you really […]