Not so fair, but lovely
Not so fair, but lovely is a well researched and curated platform for all things beauty related for people of melanin rich skintones. With a team of experts and entrepreneurs we discuss, debate and discover products and topics through a melanin rich lense.
Episodes
25 episodes
Chetali Chadha creator of India's first Skincare Masterclass
Skincare Educator, Tedx speaker, Brand Consultant, Entrepreneur, Nykaa Best in Beauty Award jury and ET Women Conclave 2024 Winner, the extraordinary Chetali Chadda joins us on the show. On top of all this, she is also the creator of India's fi...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:46
Brand focus with Sommer Beauty
In this week's episode we meet the founders of Sommer Beauty, Sonali Kuruvilla and Preneetha Balachander. This fuss-free, clean, vegan, multi-purpose lead brand, is one you need for your everyday essentials. Described as one of the top women-le...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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42:37
Meet Aparna Gupta, a seasoned Indian Beauty Writer.
In this week's episode, we chat to Aparna Gupta. Her journey has revolved around the art of storytelling. From beauty writer, to perfume experience creator and the founder of Lavender Room, we explore the Indian beauty industry through he...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:08:38
Ageless Fitness
In this week's episode we explore the topic of Ageless Fitness with our resident in-house, fitness guru, Sanober Pardiwalla. You have heard the saying, "move it or lose it", well why is this important to your overall health and well-being? We l...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:09
Brand focus with House of Makeup
In this week's episode we interview the founder and CEO, Harlin Sachdeva from House of Makeup. When I first chanced upon this brand, I did not anticipate how amazing the product formulations would be. This is testament to to the research and de...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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37:00
Embracing change with Aarti Karlo
This week we explore the topic of Embracing Change. We all know that change is the only constant, but why do we resist it? Our resident in-house spiritual guru, Aarti Karlo talks us through how we can deal with changes in a positive way and lea...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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44:22
Brand Focus with Butt-Chique
In this week's episode we explore a new space with an interview with Kamakshi Agarwala from a homegrown Indian luxury lingerie brand, Butt-Chique. It is the products you don't know you need, until you need them! A very insightful and enga...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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35:41
Skin Trends for 2024 with Dr Soma
Back for Season 2, we kick off with looking at the emerging skin trends with our in-house dermatologist, Dr Soma. Learn more about the shift towards embracing your natural skin with smarter and simplified routines. With a focus on barrier repai...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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40:01
Brand focus with Gunam Beauty
In this week's episode we meet and chat with the gorgeous Elizabeth Issac, the founder of Gunam Beauty. We learn about how her personal skin journey growing up and the influence of her family has lead to the creation of her brand. Gunam, which ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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58:12
Brand focus with Skindulge
On this weeks episode we meet one of the co-founders of Skindulge, Ruchi Shah. She takes us on a fascinating journey behind the scenes on what it takes to build a multi-purpose, unisex, results driven skincare brand. This new generation b...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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26:15
Brand focus with Simrasa Luxuries
On this weeks brand focus we meet the gorgeous dynamic sister duo Simran and Tanvi from Simrasa Luxuries. We learn about how their unique hair care routines growing up have led to the creation of an affordable yet luxurious hair care collec...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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34:34
Understanding the magical world of crystals
How can we harness the power of crystals in our everyday lives? Our resident in-house expert Aarti Karlo helps us understand and explore the fascinating world of crystals. How do we choose the right crystals for us? We bring some ma...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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35:12
Navigating New Skin Treatments
Gone are the days of the humble facial. So many new skin treatments are now being offered. Our resident in-house dermatologist, Dr Soma introduces us to what are the latest skin treatments available and helps us understand what might be right f...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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24:09
The low down on Retinol
Is Retinol the holy grail? Our resident dermatologist Dr Soma, talks us through the do's and don't's of this powerful ingredient. Before you jump on the retinol bandwagon, listen to our podcast to learn how to introduce and integeate it into yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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20:14
Product focus with Aminu
Join us for part 2 of our chat with Aman from Aminu. In this episode we dive into their product collection and learn about their ethos and approach to sourcing ingredients and product development. Listen to the full episode on Spoti...
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29:14
Brand Focus with Aminu Skincare
Join us on this week's episide as we take our first deep dive into the brand journey of Aminu Skincare with one of the founders., Aman Mohunta. A relative new comer to the Indian Skincare scene, the brand has already achieved a loy...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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32:26
How 10 minutes a day can transform you
How can 10 minutes a day focused on you make a difference to you. Our in-house wellness expert takes us through various ways we can incorporate movement into our daily routine. We all have the same amount of time in a day, but how can you make ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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25:36
Is Meditation for you?
In this weeks episode we dive into the practice of meditation with our resident expert Aarti Karlo. Is meditation for all of us? What different forms can meditation take? How can you incorporate meditative practices into your daily lives? We ex...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:47
Manifesting a life you love?
How do we attract abundance in all areas of our lives? What impact can the daily practice of gratitude have? Do positive affirmations really work? Set inspired intentions? In this podcast we explore abundance and how to make it work for y...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:15
Busting sunscreen myths with Dr Soma
Do Indian's need to wear sunscreen? In this episode we bust all the myths surrounding sunscreen for poc with our resident dermat Dr Soma. What long lasting impacts can sun damage cause and how to prevent them.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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25:36
The art of Journaling with Aarti Karlo
In this episode, Aarti joins us again as we explore the art of journaling and how the practice can bring about positive changes in your life. We also chat about how journaling can take different forms and how to find what works for you.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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22:14
Introducing our in-house Dermatologist, Dr Soma
Super excited this week to introduce our in-house Dermatologist, Dr Soma. She brings to the podcast a wealth of knowledge and experience to address, raise awareness and answer all your skin-related questions.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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12:34
Introducing our in-house healer, Aarti Karlo
This episode the not so fair, but lovely podcast goes a little woo-woo with our in-house crystal loving healer, Aarti Karlo. We chat about the importance and relevance of self care practices that can help us navigate the world we live in today....
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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12:14
Introducing Bollywood Stunt Women Sanober
Super excited to introduce a regular guest on the podcast to chat and dive into all things fitness and wellbeing, Bollywood stunt woman, Sanober Pardiwalla. Learn more about her non-negotiable daily rituals and how you can bring them into...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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9:23
Not so fair, but lovely Introduction
Welcome to the pilot episode of 'Not so faif, but lovely'. I am your host Ramona Dhillon. I look forward to bringing you a range of curated Indian beauty and wellness content and products. With a team of experts and entrepreneurs, we will discu...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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