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 […]
We haven’t talked about foundation for quite a while, have we? Today, let’s talk about one that I’ve brought back from Japan – Integrate Gracy White Liquid Foundation. Are you looking for a foundation that’s formulated to suit middle-aged skin? Do you want to hide your skin’s imperfections without looking like you have a lot of makeup on? If you
I couldn’t believe how cheap Chifure Lipstick S was when I saw it in my trip to Okinawa. It was elegantly displayed alongside other well-known Japan brands such as Shiseido, Kanebo and Integrate. At ¥350 (before tax) for a Japan-made lipstick, Chifure Lipstick S was unarguably a steal. I couldn’t resist the temptation and grabbed two – one for me and
Today, let’s check out Sukin Super Greens Facial Moisturiser, a skincare product from Australia meant for those with normal to dry skin. If you are looking for a moisturiser that’s thick enough to provide lasting moisture but yet still friendly to those with pimple-prone skin, continue to check out this review. Tell Me More about Sukin Super Greens Facial
Today, let’s check out Essano Rosehip Foaming Cleanser – a soap-free facial cleanser from the kiwi land. Ever since I turned “mature” in age, I’ve been looking out for less drying cleansers, and Essano Rosehip cleanser is one of the recent ones that I’ve tried. I like its claim of being gentle and nourishing. While non-foaming cleansers, such as cream-based
Hey, let me introduce a new Japanese skincare – Meeth Ceraderma Essence. This luxuriously-priced essence is meant for those with sensitive skin and contains 5 types of ceramide to combat skin dryness. Who should try this essence? According to Meeth, you should try this if you want fresh, radiant and firm skin. Update (Aug 2022): This post was first published
Hey all, I like to introduce a new skincare brand from Japan. Known as Meeth and helmed by Japanese celebrity Sonmi, this brand is based on a simple philosophy – self confidence! Sonmi believes that how you feel about your skin can shape your behaviour, thoughts and chances you grab in life. So, how does Meeth skincare boost our self confidence
Do you know what’s my favourite cleanser right now? It’s Clinique Liquid Facial Soap Mild. I would reach out for it every single day, even though there are many face cleansers sitting in my bathroom waiting to be used. Unfortunately, those just ain’t as gentle as Clinique for my mature and dehydrated skin. Read on and I’ll share more about
Heard of Stimmung Lip Tint? I’ve had this for so long and didn’t realise how good it was until almost a year later. If you are looking for a lip gloss that looks and feels great on lips, check out this review as I’m going to share the goods and bads of Stimmung Lip Tint (Black Rose Collection). More
Cure Natural Aqua Gel was one of my first reviews when I launched this website in 2014. After 7 years, I’m still loving it and am updating this post to reflect latest opinions. If you are looking for a gentle exfoliator that can cleanse your skin of roughness and whiteheads, you’ll want to know more about what this Japan-made gel