I’ve seen the reaction of a lot of women who came across the popular 10-step skincare routine the Koreans are famous for. “Geez, who has the time for all that?!” And believe you me, there are times when I can’t even be arsed to do all that. Most of us just don’t have the time [...]
A Korean Cheapie But A Goodie Loose Powder That Is Seatree’s UV Cut Powder
I must admit that in my ignorance of Korean beauty brands, I’ve never heard of Seatree. During my last Korean beauty shopping haul, I, erm, only picked this up purely for the packaging. It’s no secret here on the blog that I’m a massive sucker for gorgeous packaging (heck, most of my makeup choices were [...]
Giving My First Taiwanese Sunscreen A Go With UNT’s UV Total SPF50 (Don’t Forget The 4 Stars!)
I’ve tried Japanese sunscreens. I’ve even dabbled with Korean sunscreens. It’s no secret here on BA that I’m a fan of them. They’re ultra-light, don’t leave a ghastly white cast on the skin and did I say, they’re really, really light? Well, today I’m going to talk about a new sunscreen I came across and [...]
These Western Sunscreens Don’t Suck!
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 [...]
An Ace All-Rounder Moisturiser That Is Olay’s Regenerist Micro Sculpting UV Cream
Late last year, I wrote about falling back in love with Olay with two Regenerist products that I’m currently still loving. Since I was already using two Regenerist products that I really liked, I thought I’d try one more item out from the range, and that’s the Micro Sculpting UV Moisturiser. This has been my [...]