An Aldi Discovery: Lacura Beauty Minerals Blush

I’m a big fan of Aldi supermarkets. Back when Aldi was Lidl (this was in the UK), I used to do most of my grocery runs there. Products are a lot cheaper than regular supermarkets and you can find random junk there for ridiculously low prices. Heck I even bought my Nespresso-like coffee machine from [...]

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Inika Liquid Mineral Foundation in Cream

I haven’t used mineral foundation in years. The last time I dabbled with mineral foundation, it lasted about a year and towards the end of said year, I started developing some sort of allergy towards it. My skin flared up badly, and I had to stop. When the good people at Inika contacted me to [...]

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EOTD: Let’s Try Us Some Silk Naturals Green for Spring

Man, I haven’t done an EOTD post in ages! Given that this isn’t so much of a makeup tutorial blog (you want a good one, do check out Connie‘s. That girl’s brilliant.), and that my application and camera-taking skills aren’t as up to mark as the rest, I didn’t think too much of it. Yet [...]

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Falling Out Of Love With Mineral Makeup

My friends, I’m afraid to say, that I’ve pretty much outgrown mineral makeup. *GASP* My stash of mineral foundation, veils and concealers Remember when I told you I was having problems with my skin? Using the process of elimination, I found out that the root of the problem was the mineral makeup I was using. [...]

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Review: Silk Naturals Untinted Oil Control Primer

The trouble with wearing mineral foundation, compared to liquid foundation and loose powder, is that my skin tends to secrete more oil and sebum on my T-zone. Even with my oil-free Laura Mercier Foundation Primer, I’d still sport a shiny nose after an hour or so. When Silk Naturals came out with an oil control [...]

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