Whether you are looking for the perfect kohl-rimmed eye tutorial, a history lesson on Mehendi , or simply validation that your desi glow is enough, this series remains the gold standard.
By Indra S. | Beauty & Culture Editor
Watch the full "Desi Beauty -2023- NeonX Original" series exclusively on the NeonX platform. For more articles on South Asian aesthetics, subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Desi Beauty -2023- NeonX Original
NeonX didn't just film makeup application; they turned the Desi grandmother’s beauty secrets into a scientific, visual spectacle. Desi skin is not monolithic. It ranges from pale wheatish to deep ebony, with olive, golden, and neutral undertones that Western brands historically ignored. In the Desi Beauty -2023- NeonX Original cinematic cut, the color grading is intentional. Reds are Laal —the deep, almost burgundy red of a bridal dupatta. Golds are Zari —tarnished and antique, not shiny and platinum. Whether you are looking for the perfect kohl-rimmed
