The discovery of retinol has changed my skin. I’m not talking about the strong prescription-only stuff as I don’t think I need those; it’s the over-the-counter stuff that has made a vast difference on my skin. To think I took so long to finally give retinol a go. I actually thought it was going to [...]

Okay, straight up, I love travel minis. Love. I’m a huge sucker for them and I won’t deny that I’ve picked up 1-2 mini travel items when I’m queueing on the way to the checkout counter more than I can count. Marketers are pretty damn clever for creating a “queuing area” with shelves stocked with [...]

Oh I know, I know. Probably should have come up with a better title for this blog post but hey, let’s call a spade a spade, eh? :P As much as I enjoy waxing lyrical about Japanese sunscreens, unfortunately they’re not widely available for everyone to try them out. I’m often asked if there are [...]

If there’s one ingredient I can attribute to soft, plump, boing-boing skin, it’s hyaluronic acid. Prior to using HA serums, my skin was often dehydrated and there would be frequent dry patches on different areas of my face. Thanks to the discovery of HA serums, my skin’s condition – while would sometimes still get dehydrated [...]