Skincare

Good Ingredients, Great Skin: The 6 Heroes of Skincare

May 9, 2013
Good Ingredients, Great Skin: The 6 Heroes of Skincare

How many time have we seen ads on TV and magazines where certain beauty brands boast about their latest technology in miraculously erasing fine lines, boosting elasticity of skin and so on? Ads where they named their technologies like SuperTechVitaminH20™*? (TM – don’t forget the TM!) And then you find out that SuperTechVitaminH20™ uses just aqua [...]

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The Beauty Audit: How Many Products Did I Use Today And How Much They Cost

March 28, 2013
The Beauty Audit: How Many Products Did I Use Today And How Much They Cost

I was reading a past issue of InStyle UK a few weeks ago and stumbled upon this article: When I saw how much these beauty editors were using per day and how much they cost altogether, I figured “surely I don’t use that much!”. So, for a bit of fun, I thought I’d do a [...]

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My Updated Beauty Routine: The Summer Edition

January 7, 2013
My Updated Beauty Routine: The Summer Edition

I haven’t done an update on my skincare routine in a while. To be honest, there really isn’t much to update you on. Most of the products I’ve been using are the same as before. Seldom do I make drastic changes to the products I’m using, especially if the products are already proven to work [...]

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Trying to Come Up With A Fancy Title To Go With Shu Uemura’s TSUYA Skin Youthful Radiance Generator Is Hard!

December 3, 2012
Trying to Come Up With A Fancy Title To Go With Shu Uemura's TSUYA Skin Youthful Radiance Generator Is Hard!

I’ve tried, I truly have! Ahem. Back to the review. The only skincare products I’ve tried by Shu Uemura are their cleansing oils. Other than the classic yellow one (not a fan), I really like their cleansing oils. When I was given the opportunity to try out their TSUYA Skin Youthful Radiance Generator (henceforth referred [...]

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Flash Giveaway Day #7: Uriage AquaPrécis Skincare Packs

September 23, 2012
Flash Giveaway Day #7: Uriage AquaPrécis Skincare Packs

THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING! It’s the final day of the flash giveaway week! Oooh I’ve had so much fun doing this and I’m sorry it had to end. I hope you’ve had fun too . Lucky last giveaway features a small skincare kit from Uriage. Each kit consists of a [...]

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