What to do in Sanya

What to do in Sanya? Check out Part 2 of Hainan Travelogue!

What to do in Sanya? Hey there, you’ve come to part 2 of our 10-day Hainan travel. On Day 4, we’ll travel from Wanning to Sanya city and check out the more touristy and populated part of Hainan. This includes Luhuitou Park, Yanoda Tropical Rainforest, shopping malls and night market.  Read Part 1 of the Hainan Travelogue if you haven’t […]

Suncut Prodefense Sunscreen Essence: Why is it so pricey?

I received a Suncut Prodefense Sunscreen Essence at a media event a while ago. Honestly, I didn’t expect to like it as its retail price was nearly double that of other Suncut sunscreens I’ve been using for years. So what justifies Suncut Prodefense’s heftier price? And why would I consider repurchasing it? Let me share more.    About Suncut Prodefense

Things to do in Riyue Bay (Hainan)

Hainan Itinerary for 10-days: Visiting Wanning & Lingshui (Part 1 Travelogue)

In May, I visited Hainan, a touristy island located in southern part of China, where many locals typically descend to escape the winter cold from Nov to April. Let me share my 10-day itinerary covering a few counties/cities in Hainan, including Wanning, Lingshui, Sanya and Haikou.  You’ll want to visit Hainan if you like islands, blue water, nature, seafood, coconut

Secret Duo Before After - Front View (Smile)

Secret DUO review: Tried this microneedling treatment and it shaved years off my age!

A year ago, I tried an anti-aging aesthetic treatment – Secret DUO – and looked years younger within a week. Fast forward to 2025, I’ve gone through four treatments and am updating this post to share my latest thoughts. If you wonder, I still love and will continue with this treatment. Read on to find out more about Secret Duo,

Integrate Liquid Eyeliner

Integrate Super Keep Liquid Eyeliner just replaced my long-time fave – sorry, Clio!

Another great Japanese makeup to share with all – it’s Integrate Super Keep Liquid Eyeliner. This haul that I got from Fukuoka matches up to Clio Superproof Brush Eyeliner, which I love. In fact, they looked quite similar too, in design and all. So what’s great about Integrate Super Keep Liquid Eyeliner? Before that, let’s understand more about this brand

Media Brow Pencil LB-1

5 Years on and Kanebo Media Brow Pencil is no longer my favourite

I was so glad to have picked up Kanebo Media Brow Pencil when shopping in Japan about 5 years ago. I’d loved it so much that I thought it was the best brow pencil I’ve tried in years. 5 years on, I no longer feel this way. While I still like Kanebo Media Brow Pencil, I don’t love it. Find

Xi'an Hanfu rental

Xi’an Hanfu Photoshoot, SAGA Mall & Tasty Bites (Day 9 in China)

It’s day 9 of my Beijing to Xi’an trip. Today, I would enjoy a Hanfu photoshoot experience in Xi’an, and explore Great Tang All Day Mall, also known as Great Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City.  To recap, we’d began our trip in Beijing and travelled westward towards Xi’an, making several stops in between and covering interesting sights such as Yellow River

Decorte Zen Wear Foundation

Decorte Zen Wear Foundation | Another Japan must-buy for natural-looking skin

I’ve just finished a bottle of Decorte Zen Wear foundation and thought it’s timely to share a review. In fact, I like it so much I’ve just repurchased a second bottle from Isetan Orchard, and am typing this review from a nearby cafe. What do I like about Decorte Zen Wear? I’ll share more in the review below, but in

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