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Want to know which skincare products truly work and which should be avoided? You can find our truthful opinions on a wide range of products from eye cream and moisturizer to UV screen and cleanser. We make an effort to pinpoint pimple-safe products as well as those that can potentially clog pores.

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Must-read articles on Skincare

Things to buy in Malaysia

25 Things to Buy in Malaysia: A Singaporean’s Perspective

What are the things worth buying from Malaysia? As many of you know, I travel to Malaysia frequently, at least twice a month. Over the years, I’ve figured out the stuff worth lugging back to Singapore. Obviously, with Singapore being the most expensive city in the world, many things may seem worthwhile to bring back from Malaysia, right? Well, what […]

Elizabeth Arden Lip Balm

Review of Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Lip Protectant Stick

9 years after my first purchase, I’m still loving Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Lip Protectant Stick. I first published this post in 2017 when I bought a trio pack at Changi Airport DFS. The tinted lip balms in shades of pink, red and nude felt like a practical addition to my luggage, protecting my lips from dry cabin air

Caudalie Resveratrol Eye Gel Cream

Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift Firming Eye Gel Cream: Gel, cream…or both?

Bought France-made skincare – Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift Firming Eye Gel Cream – during a recent trip to France. What’s unique about the cream was the built-in metal applicator which promised to offer a quick, refreshing eye massage during application. Does it work?   Also, is this a gel or cream since both are in the name? Read on for a quick review

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

SANA Namerakahonpo Plumping Eye Cream

SANA Namerakahonpo Plumping Eye Cream | Top Eye Cream of the Year

I’ve used SANA Namerakahonpo Plumping Eye Cream for over 5 years by now and continue to love this Japan-made eye cream. It’s one of the highest-rated eye cream over here at myBeautyCravings. Are you looking for an eye cream that’s rich enough to nourish the eye area but without the grease and stickiness? If you are, read on as I

Some said Decorte Liposome Repair Serum is a must-try elixir. Is it true?

When travelling in Tokyo, I asked a Japanese local which beauty products were worth recommending. And she said, “Decorte Liposome Repair Serum.”  Hey all, if you’ve read my Tokyo Travelogue, you would know that I made a new Japanese friend on a train when travelling to Hakone, a mountainous hot spring town. This friendly lady recommended two beauty products of

Nameraka Honpo Wrinkle Gel Cream

A Convenient Cream: Nameraka Honpo Wrinkle Gel Cream scores a 5-star review!

3 months ago, I took a risk and brought along a never-tried-before moisturiser – Nameraka Honpo Wrinkle Gel Cream – to Guangzhou for a vacation. Admittedly, I was worried.  “What if the cream is not moisturising enough?” “Would it clog my pores and cause me to break out?”  Thankfully, Nameraka Honpo did not fail me. In fact, the Wrinkle Gel

Abib Skincare review

I picked these 7 Abib skincare products. Have you tried them?

Did you know that you can get Abib skincare products in Singapore? Maybe you do, but I’m more of a hillbilly and had not heard of this Korean brand till I was “exposed” to it a few weeks ago.  Thanks to the media people for giving me the opportunity to find out more about Abib during a launch event at

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