Beauty Tips

Makeup and Four Eyes: How To Work Makeup With Your Thick-Framed Glasses

April 2, 2013
Makeup and Four Eyes: How To Work Makeup With Your Thick-Framed Glasses

I’ve been wearing glasses for 2/3 of my life. Blame my stubborn young self for preferring to read while lying down, which led to poor eyesight at a young age. Kids used to call me “four eyes”. It never bothered me because it just meant I could see a whole lot more than them. That [...]

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Quick Beauty Tip: Exfoliate Your Lips With the Konjac Sponge

December 16, 2012
Quick Beauty Tip: Exfoliate Your Lips With the Konjac Sponge

Here’s a quick beauty tip for those who has a Konjac sponge in the bathroom (I wrote about the sponge if you’re interested in checking it out ). After cleansing your face and neck with the sponge, do give your lips a good bit of exfoliation as well. Just massage the sponge of your lips [...]

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A Recipe For A Good Night’s Sleep

November 6, 2012
A Recipe For A Good Night's Sleep

When it comes to sleep, it very much depends on my mood of the day. If it’s generally good all day, then it takes very little for me to doze off as soon as my head hits the pillow. But if I’ve had a lousy day, my mind tends to start racing with too many [...]

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How to Apply Mascara For Maximum Oomph

October 25, 2012
How to Apply Mascara For Maximum Oomph

This may not be new to makeup aficionados, but it’s some a trick I stumbled upon last month when I was in Sydney for the Beauty Bloggers Utopia. Norlin and I shared a hotel room, and given the lack of mirrors and good lighting, I did all of my makeup by the window using my [...]

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Tip: Keep A Small Bottle Of Rubbing Alcohol At Home

September 2, 2012
Tip: Keep A Small Bottle Of Rubbing Alcohol At Home

I think it was 3 years ago when I read somewhere that one should have a bottle of rubbing alcohol at home. I had no idea what it was at the time and thought nothing of it until not long after, blogs were swarming with tutorials on how to create your own pans of eyeshadows [...]

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