Total Beauty Quiz: How Sun Smart Are You?

Quiz: How Sun Smart Are You? Get a perfect score and you’ll be on your way to a skin cancer-free life Sure, you may dutifully apply your SPF 30 when heading to the beach each summer… but how protected is your skin on a daily basis? Here, we test your sun knowledge to see how [...]

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Caring For Our Canvas

I was reading Ollie‘s post on budget makeup starter kit (spot on recommendations, girl!), and the first paragraph caught my eye. A few months ago, I was chatting to a colleague of mine when she mentioned that she didn’t know the first thing about skincare and makeup and asked what I used. I was a [...]

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Banana Boat Ultra Defence SPF30+ Sunscreen Lotion

By now you’ve probably heard what incredibly scorcher days Melburnians have been having for the past few weeks. Fans, air conditioners, evaporative coolers have been selling like hotcakes just so people could try to keep cool. Another item, I reckon, which is on the hot market right now (or at least, it should be), is [...]

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Back To The Sweltering Heat

Finally back in Melbourne. I’m glad to be back, but to tell you the truth, I can’t help but wish I was back in Malaysia instead, for the sweltering heat here is simply unbearable. It’s bloody 45C outside. It’s the hottest temperature I’ve ever experienced, and it’s very difficult to get used to. Makeup be [...]

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ROC Minesol 30 Application Express Cooling Atomizer

Now that summer is here (well, Down Under anyway, and basically every single day in Malaysia and Singapore), it’s time to increase the use of sunscreen. And not just on your face, but your arms and legs as well (you’re not going to be clad in jeans during the summer, are you? ;)) I first [...]

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