Face mists are something I rely on year-round. Wake up feeling a bit dry? Mist. Working out and feeling a tad sweaty? Mist. Air con on in summer everywhere you go? Mist. Heating on in winter? Mist. If mists are your jam, see some more mist reviews here: Review: Face Mist Empties, Winter 2020 editionToners and … Continue reading Face Mist Empties (espoir, CNP, boH, O’Lysee)
This year, I barely wore any makeup save for some eye makeup every now and then, though I really miss wearing a full face. Alas, as long as the mask mandates stay in place, I do not see myself going back to my pre-pandemic pancake face, but if you're interested in which BB cream I … Continue reading Best of Beauty 2021
I'm pretty sure I already asked the question earlier this year, but I feel as though it is time to check in again. Has Corona changed the way you do make-up? Is it the same as before? Do you wear less, do you wear more? Do leave your thoughts in the comments. Last time I … Continue reading Base Make-Up Empties | Is Corona Changing the way I do Make-Up?
I have included this toner in my 2020 favourites, in a toner empties post, and have mentioned it in the comments section on my own blog as well as others' blogs. This has been in heavy rotation since 2019 and for someone as fickle as me, who likes to switch up her skincare routine and … Continue reading Some by Mi AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner | It really is a 🟢 Miracle Product 🟢
Background A year and a half ago, I'd hit another low, skin-wise, and I had to visit the derm again for yet another round of extractions and antibiotics. I just hate the fact that I am living proof that adult acne does not seem to have an expiry date, no matter how careful you think … Continue reading Review: Cleansing Milk Smackdown | Acne Struggles
20 Reasons why they did not work for me Plus: Why I switched back to disposable products ***Graphic descriptions of periods ahead! If you don't like talking about menstruation, click away now.*** Period Products in Korea Today's post is not exactly skincare or beauty related, but seeing as we use period products on skin, or … Continue reading Not a Review: My Thoughts on Reusable Period Products
Not entirely sure how I've done it but somehow I've managed to not talk about the one face cleanser that I have used and repurchased the most since 2019! While I have tried a few other cleansers on the way... I have kept coming back to this cleanser, and this cleanser alone. That's how good … Continue reading Review: Xemose – Syndet Nettoyant Doux [Gentle Cleansing Syndet] | A Sensitive Skin Hero
In this post: Scrubs, Creams, Shampoos, Conditioners, Powders, Razors, Deodorants, Wax, Body Mist, Balm Contrary to my face, my scalp and body skin are good kids. Always have been. It's my face that's the problem child. This might help explain why I don't get particularly emotional about body care products, hence why I do not … Continue reading Body and Hair Care Empties 🛀
Question of the day. How has YOUR makeup / skincare routine changed over the last 18 months? Do share in the comments. 🧴 BC (Before Corona), I used to put on a full face of makeup 5-6 days of the week. These days, I tend to skip face and lip makeup altogether and make up … Continue reading Eye Makeup Remover Empties Roundup ➕ How has your beauty routine changed?
When I first started getting into skincare following the onset of moderate to severe adult acne in my early 20s, I heard some people talk about the importance of cotton pads in your routine. I scoffed at the absurdity of elevating cotton pads, of all things, as something to Actually Give Serious Thought to. How … Continue reading Review: Silcot Cotton Pads (Uru Uru, Hukitori, Uru Uru Organic Cotton) 💮
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