New York weather has been very unpredictable of late, or as many people like to call it — it’s been bipolar! On some days, it’s hot as hell and on others, it’s raining and there are thunderstorms. The humidity causes my hair to become unruly and twice its size, so I definitely don’t leave it [...]

Recently, when I read about Interview’s editorial in their May 2010 issue, which, in my opinion, has rightly been called ‘racist’ by many, I remembered I still had this blog post to write. So here it is. Last month (April 2010), Vogue India did a cover featuring five bronzed beauties with the title “The Dawn [...]

Okay this might sound like one of those ads from Proactiv but here it comes — I have the most annoying skin in the world; it is acne prone, it’s somewhat dry on the cheeks, but I have an oily t-zone, I suffer from whiteheads and I have rosacea/reactive redness. It has  a  lot do [...]

Hey everyone! If you’re following me on Twitter, most of you probably already know that I have exams coming up that I’m not the least bit prepared for. Sound familiar, anyone? So, like any good bf would, my boyfriend is coming to my rescue and has offered to guest blog on Splurgerina until I get [...]

So, on my way to class yesterday, I stopped at Threading & Beauty Salon on 33rd street, between 3rd and lex. I am usually very particular about this kind of thing and just don’t visit any salon; but I didn’t have a choice yesterday because I desperately needed to get a wax and this place [...]