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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

Aqualabel Jelly Essence

Review | Shiseido Aqualabel Jelly Essence a 4-in-1 essence? It depends

“Shiseido Aqualabel Jelly Essence a 4-in-1 essence? Don’t count on it.” That was the original title of my draft based on my usage a couple of months ago. Today, I have to rewrite the entire post. Here’s why.   A 4-in-1 Essence, but only during Hot Climate Shiseido Aqualabel Jelly Essence was marketed as a product that replaces 1) Astringent, […]

Laser Facial (Gangnam Laser Clinic)

Laser Facial for Skin Firming, Can it Beat Fillers? | Gangnam Laser Clinic

I can firmly attest to Laser Facial’s ability to treat pimples and pores, as shown in the before-after photos of my previous review. It did also give a slight collagen boost that lasted for about two weeks. Some of you wrote in and asked me if I’d gone for more treatments, and whether a series of treatments would give better

Oshima Tsubaki Oil

Oshima Tsubaki Oil | 6 reasons why this is a huge miss

For those of you who are planning a trip to Japan, you might have come across Oshima Tsubaki Oil. It’s often listed as a Japan Must-buy beauty product and has garnered pretty good online reviews. That really sets me wondering why! I bought one in Japan after doing the same online research. And guess what, this is definitely a miss for

Skinlite Exfoliating Foot Mask

Skinlite Exfoliating Foot Mask | Second Review – Super major peel

Sounds familiar? You’re right! I’ve reviewed Skinlite Exfoliating Foot Mask a few months back. This time round, I’m bringing you the REAL result, unveiling its real potential. So what happened to the first review? To be honest, when working on the previous review, I kept thinking why the peeling effect didn’t seem as pronounced as before. I thought my memory

Kiehl's Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado

Review | Kiehl’s Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado

Hey babes, how have you been? Been busy with spring cleaning and getting new clothes and goodies for the fast-approaching lunar new year? To look great for the day, don’t forget to get early nights and to moisturize your eye area religiously. The delicate eye area is often the first area to show sign of wrinkles and early prevention can

Shiseido Bio-Performance Corrective Eye Cream

Shiseido Bio-Performance Corrective Eye Cream | Big Promises, can it deliver?

Luxuriously packaged in a golden capsule with a hygienic pump dispenser, Shiseido Bio-Performance Corrective Eye Cream seems promising in delivering what it claims to do. For those who did not know, it has given itself a big promise to fulfill: Firmer Skin Dewy and Moisturized Skin Targets dark circles Reduce wrinkles Is this really a miracle product that can reduce

Kiehl’s Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner

Kiehl’s Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner | Is it worth the buck?

Woah…this smells like Chrysanthemum tea. That was my immediate thought after using Kiehl’s Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner for the first time. Now, I didn’t know I was paying $58 for something that smells like a traditional cup of Chinese tea, something so familiar since I’ve been drinking it since young. How exciting (yeah, right)!  Since it is alcohol-free and comes with

THEFACESHOP Real Nature Pomegranate Mask

Review: THE FACE SHOP Real Nature Pomegranate Mask

Hey babes! Happy New Year to you. Did you have a great time counting down to 2015? I sure did, at Marina Bay, Singapore. It was crazy squeezing among the enormous crowd where you could hardly walk, waiting just for the clock to strike 12 and for the 8-minute fireworks display to kick off. I hadn’t done a count down for

Vaseline Healthy White Serum SPF 30 PA++ | Sunscreen for the body

How many of you use sunscreen on your body daily? As religious as I am towards skincare regimen, I’m guilty to admit that I didn’t protect my body via sunscreen on a daily basis until a few months ago when I discovered Vaseline Healthy White Serum SPF 30 PA++.  This doesn’t mean that I didn’t attempt to use body sunscreen.

BEAUTY HOLY GRAILS 2014

Beauty Holy Grail 2014

I’m super excited. My favorite day of the year is approaching in less than 24 hours. In my younger days, Christmas eve was the day to doll up, look pretty and count down to the big day in a party place. These days, Christmas is more about spending time with family and friends, mostly at the comfort of the home,

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