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
If you are into sheer, natural-looking foundation that’s travel-friendly, check out this review of Media Liquid Foundation – a Japan-made product I picked up during my Fukuoka trip. Since then, I found myself bringing this on most holidays, thanks to its light and compact packaging. About Media Liquid Foundation Media (媚點) – as you can read from my previous media
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
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
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
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
Media Bright Up Rouge is the second lipstick I’ve tried from the Media brand, and I love it. It’s been my go-to for everyday wear and I’m already close to finishing it. Hereby sharing a quick review of this Japan-made lipstick. If you like a lipstick that’s bright, shiny and has reasonable staying power, keep reading! About Media Cosmetics I’ve