One very important step in a woman’s daily beauty regimen is to ensure that whatever that is painted onto the face gets removed completely. Not doing so can have undesirable outcomes, ranging from occasional pimples to a full-fledge acne breakout. However, more often than not, an effective cleanser is also a synonym for being drying to the skin. Is there […]
This is an account of Day 5 of VI Precision Peel. Start with Day 1 story if you’ve missed it. Morning of Day 5 (VI Precision Peel) I woke up to a second day of extreme dryness. The corner of my eye was sore and red. And my skin texture was uneven and patchy-red. The neck started to peel too and felt
This is an account of Day 4 of VI Precision Peel. Start with Day 1 story if you’ve missed it. I kept waking up to find myself subconsciously scratching my face. While semi-awake, I told myself to stop doing that. But I would doze off and by the time I woke up again, I would find myself scratching my face…again. This cycle repeated itself a
This is an account of Day 3 of VI Precision Peel. Catch Day 1 story if you’ve missed it.  Morning of Day 3 (VI Precision Peel) I woke up with slightly sore lips, even though that area was spared from VI Precision peel. In case you did not know, VI peel can seep or leak to areas where the acid
This is an account of Day 2 of VI Precision Peel. Catch Day’s 1’s story here if you’ve missed it. Generally speaking, I slept quite well though I could recall feeling itch on my face during the night. I tolerated the itch well and did not need to use any of the 3 lifelines, i.e. post-peel protectant, hydrocortisone or tablet.
It’s time for my regular VI Precision Peel again. Let me share with you a day-by-day account of the peeling experience. Hopefully, this can help you understand the timeline of events, and plan your days better. That is, if you decide to try it too. Why VI Precision Peel? As written in my earlier post on superficial Lactic acid peel, there are
Lancome Bi-Facil eye makeup remover has been around for the longest time! Way back in 2000, when I was a young lass (and way before internet became a ‘necessity’ in life), I’d already heard rave reviews for Lancome Bi-Facil. It was then considered a really unique and innovative product. As far as I can recall, no other products during that era
Lancome Teint Miracle Foundation is my No.1 Choice it comes to medium-coverage liquid foundation. I’ve emptied countless bottles and never failed to stock up from the DFS whenever I travel. Here are the 5 reasons why I love Lancome Teint Miracle Foundation. 5 Reasons for Loving Lancome Teint Miracle! 1. It gives instant glow and radiance Upon application, my face
I own at least 10 mascaras at any given moment. But the one I’ll end up grabbing on most mornings is the Lancome Virtuose Precious Cells Mascara. Here’s why this mascara is one of the few beauty items in my Super Holy Grail list. 5 Reasons to Grab Lancome Virtuose Precious Cells Mascara 1. So easy to apply  The curve
Shu Uemura POREraser make-up base hits all the right notes and is officially my Holy Grail Makeup Base. This fabulous formula does exceptionally well in holding the makeup intact, while protecting the skin from the sun’s harmful effect (SPF35+++). What appealed to me most is how light-weight and non-greasy the formula feels on the skin. My Holy Grail makeup base For a beauty fanatic who