During my days as a magazine journo, I attended many a skincare briefing sessions, where I absorbed (like a parched sponge) the massive amounts of skincare and makeup information bestowed upon us by the experts. One piece of advice has stuck firmly in my mind for the last 10 years or so – “anti-ageing skincare … Continue reading
I’ve always been slightly wary of matte-finish lipsticks (even though the current trend is biased towards this finish, rather than shiny glossy finishes)- and it boils down purely to the crappy, or rather, chappy condition of my lips. On good days, my lips don’t lie (nor flake). On bad days, well, let’s just say I … Continue reading
I’m incorrigible when it comes to buying lippies – of course, I’d buy the entire range if I could, but that doesn’t make financial sense, nor do I have the space to store them. I’ve thus settled for buying 1 from each colour family – pink, red, orange, coral, berry. Yes yes, I know it’s … Continue reading
So I saw these in Korea when I was there in May this year, but I did not buy any. Reason? Because I couldn’t decide which colour to get . Knowing myself, I’d probably have bought 50 of them and ended up exceeding my luggage limit hurhurhur. Anyhoos, now that they’re in Singapore, bringing them … Continue reading
I fondly remember the times when I thought my Escentuals Buxom lip gloss was da bomb, with its minty cool feeling, sparkly shimmer and super pale shade of pink that even Hello Kitty would approve of. Thankfully I’ve levelled up my lippie game and now embrace all bright colours with open arms (and accompanying wobbly … Continue reading
Author’s note: I’ve gotten quite a number of requests to do a “Best of”, or “Top picks” article based on the bazillions of products I’ve tried, and since I’m now officially also writing for AsiaOne, they’ve so kindly allowed me to post this article that I did for them onto my own blog too. Note … Continue reading
I know the season/fad for CC creams seems to have died down, but this one that I recently unearthed from my stash may possibly be the best CC cream I’ve ever tried. Thank you, Innisfree, for never failing me 😀 There are two versions – Brightening and Cover Innisfree Serum CC Cream Cover – KRW18,000 … Continue reading
For those of you who follow me on Instagram, you’d probably have seen my recent post 😀 If you’re interested in getting them, check out innisfree’s Christmas offerings below! This festive season, Korean naturalism brand innisfree unveils a decadent range of candles and diffusers, as well as signature best-sellers from innisfree’s staple lines; Green Tea, … Continue reading
If you’re looking for something to help alleviate those nasty haze-induced breakouts, here’s a range to try. (Review to come soon!) Experience hydrating spa therapy at your fingertips as innisfree launches the latest moisturising skincare range – the Jeju Sparkling Mineral Line which harnesses the high carbon and mineral content of pure hot spring water … Continue reading
Good lordy – the haze is so bad these days, I’ve not just lost my appetite, but also my sense of smell and possibly my will to live. I’m serious – you have no idea how awesome fresh air smells until you’ve experienced the haze that’s enveloping our little island right now. Anyhoos, since I’ve … Continue reading
– note: this is a reproduction of the press release I received and is for sharing / informational purposes only. Product review to come soon! – P.S: Have you voted for me for this year’s Best Beauty Blog yet? Every single vote counts, so pleaseeee continue to do so~x Experience complete pore care with innisfree’s … Continue reading
– note: this is a pure reproduction of the press release I received and is for sharing / informational purposes only. – Embrace the Green Movement with innisfree’s Eco-Handkerchief Campaign! This June, innisfree reintroduces signature Green Tea products, Long Wear Cushion and Water Glow Cushion in limited edition packaging to celebrate going green An advocate … Continue reading
– note: this is a pure reproduction of the press release I received and is for sharing / informational purposes only – Popular K-beauty brand innisfree presents a limited time only special promotion in the month of May. With any purchase of innisfree’s signature Long Wear Cushion SPF50+ / PA+++, Water Glow Cushion SPF50+ / … Continue reading
Before I did the V-line Face Lifting Laser and the Pore Reduction treatment at CNP Skin Clinic in Korea, I used to have the worst issues with enlarged pores, a situation that was further exacerbated by my inclination to squeeze out the clogged pores (I know, I know, it’s the last (and mostest horriblest) thing … Continue reading
– Note: This is a pure reproduction of the press information I received and is purely for sharing / informational purposes. Read my product review here – Get glowing with innisfree’s all new dual-functioning Whitening Pore Line! Featuring fresh Jeju organic tangerine peel essence, these new products simultaneously inhibit melanin production and tighten pores Meet … Continue reading
– Note: This is a pure reproduction of the press information I received and is purely for sharing / informational purposes.- Popular K-beauty brand innisfree is spreading its all-natural beauty rhetoric to the heartlands for the first time in Singapore – and will be all the more accessible now with new JEM and Tampines Mall … Continue reading
I’ve decided to up my giveaways from 2 per day to 3, simply cos I wanna post up all the hampers by this week and get them out to their new owners next week (which will be just in time for Christmas) I’m not gonna be a nasty ‘ho by taking away the jolly Christmas … Continue reading
Over the weekend, I was Maid Of Honour (aka minion) to my BFF who’s getting married – no it wasn’t her wedding (yet – I foresee a whole lot more of madness when it does happen). Instead, it was a wonderful staycation at the largest private villa at The Singapore Spa and Resort Sentosa (it … Continue reading
Here’s something to make your Christmas shopping a lil easier – I’ll be listing out Innisfree’s Christmas offerings for this festive season so you can do what I usually do: Browse, decide, head down to the store, buy and go. No need to squeeze with the madding (and maddening) crowds! —Handcare— Designed exclusively for … Continue reading
Sorry for the slight hiatus guys – I was so drained from spending all the energy doing up the mandatory posts for the Best Beauty Blog (I guess I prolly run on low-quality batteries instead of Energiser batts hurhurhur. Psst – read my Korean eyeliner tutorial, Korean gradient lips tutorial, A Beauty Blogger’s Must-Haves as … Continue reading
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