When I first posted a review of Curel Moisture Repair Eye Cream a few months back, I was in love with it. However, after using it twice-daily for a few more months, my opinion has changed. It’s great as a gentle eye cream for dry, sensitive skin and offers great value, but there’s one thing you ought to know. Read
I was so glad to have picked up Kanebo Media Brow Pencil when shopping in Japan years ago. I’d loved it so much and even thought it was the best brow pencil I’d tried in years. 6 years on, I’ll admit I don’t love it as much as I used to. Yet, it’s still the brow pencil I reach for
Looking for a great makeup cleanser? I highly recommend Biore Mild Cleansing Liquid, which I’ve been using for over a decade and still love! In this review, I put it to the test against Shu Uemura to see which one removes makeup faster. The result? It took me by surprise! I’d previously done the same experiment with DHC Cleansing Oil and
Do you often break out from using BB cream? If you do, check out Media BB Cream as it has been proven to be safe on my pimple-prone skin. I like it so much I’ve repurchased this every time I visit Japan or Taiwan. As you see, I’d never had much luck with BB cream. Most of them caused me
I’ve got another great product to share with you. In my ongoing quest to heal my dehydrated and flaky skin, I’ve found Curel Deep Moisture Spray and am in love with it. Let me share what this Japan-made product does, and whether it’s worth adding to your skincare lineup. About Curel Deep Moisture Spray Curel Deep Moisture Spray was
Hey all, like to introduce a great makeup – Decorte Loose Powder. It’s the best loose powder I’ve used thus far and I wouldn’t hesitate to repurchase it. In fact, I was tempted to buy another tub during a recent sale, even though my current one is only half-used. Let me share more about Decorte Loose Powder, and 7 reasons
Hey guys, let’s talk about one popular beauty product from Japan – DHC Lip Cream. I first reviewed this product in 2014. Since then, some things have changed. For instance, they now have tinted ones known as DHC Color Lip Cream, and “extra moisturising” ones among others. I also found out a few cons of this product. Instead of updating
6 years ago, I was on a journey to find skincare that was gentle enough for my dehydrated skin? I found Curel Foaming Wash and have recently repurchased this again as my skin was going thought another bout of dryness and flaking. Made in Japan, this pump-foaming wash is specially formulated for those with dry and sensitive skin. What made
What do we buy in Japan? Today, I’m going to share 25 things to buy in Japan that appeal to both locals and tourists alike. Yes, we are going to skip the touristy souvenirs – those that are so steeply marked-up that locals would shun. So, come take a look and check out the practical and functional stuff that I
This post was first published in 2018. Seven years on and I’m still happy using it. Read on if you are looking for a mascara that is close to being perfect. Oh, wait. Does Integrate mascara sound familiar? Good memory you have! Yes, we have earlier reviewed Integrate Volume Mascara, but they are not the same. One offers volume while the