all products purchased by me. blog post contains affiliate links Essences.. I use them for my face. I find them to be lightweight, fast absorbing and extremely hydrating, without being oily and greasy. So, why not use one for your eyes? I use eye creams all the time, because I find that my eye area … More A Tale of Two Essences: Whamisa and The Face Shop
I rarely have blog posts about a shop. Most of the time, it is about a product or an unboxing and the shop is secondary. BUT.. a few months ago, when I started doing a theme around masks for oily/blemish prone skin on IG (and then did a mask digest here), I discovered it. And … More Obsession Turns Into Love: Naruko Boutique in NY
disclaimer: this product was sent to me for review purposes. all opinions are my own and are unbiased And the winner for the longest name for a product goes to… Neogen! A few years back, I had used the NeoGen Code Gold Black Caviar Essence & Gold Tox Tightening Pack and really enjoyed it (review … More Neogen Code 9 Lemon Green Caviar Essence & Tox Tightening Pack Review
disclaimer: this product was sent to me for review purposes. all opinions are my own and are unbiased There are two areas of my body that I am kinda obsessed with ~ my teeth and my feet. Weird, huh? I love to pamper my feet, by doing pedicures and slathering on creams ~ but I … More Skinfood Mint Sparkling Foot Peeling Socks Review
So… as the warm weather comes rolling into my life again, my skin decides it is time to be a grease pit again! Your oil production increases 10 to 20% for each degree the temperature of your skin rises. Hot weather is not a friend to my oily skin, so I turn to tea tree … More Just Call Me Melaleuca Alternifolia: Tea Tree Mega Blog Post
Just in time for the end of the month, I received my MaskGenie pouch for May! At first glance, I wasn’t sure about this pouch, but once I started to dig into it, I decided this is a great month! MaskGenie is a monthly subscription of masks ~ facial sheet mask, body masks, wash off … More Unboxing May 2016 MaskGenie!
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Asian Beauty Blog Partiers are taking a break for a while, due to busy schedules and summertime! However, we have one last blog post and this one is about masks ~ the theme is to post our favorite mask and then take it from there. Read what my other … More Asian Beauty Blog Party: Sheet Masks
disclaimer: this product was sent to me for review purposes. all opinions are my own and are unbiased Give me mint and limes and I am in love!! Toss those ingredients in a foot product and you had me at hello! Skinfood has a full line of foot and body care products in Mint Sparkling, … More Skinfood Mint Sparkling Foot Scrub Review
It is SO hot right now. And it is the humid type of heat ~ not as bad as tropical heat, that is for sure, but bad enough. Like moving thru a wet hot towel. Dry heat is a bit better, but then all moisture is sucked out of your skin. Humid ~ lots of … More Ice Ice Baby ~ Mega Cool Down Products: Part 1
disclaimer: this product was sent to me for review purposes. all opinions are my own and are unbiased I love Innisfree products ~ some of my favorite items are made by them. They came out with a Super Food from Jeju line ~Beet (brightening), Blueberry (rebalance), Broccoli (clearing), Kale (antioxidant) and Oat (mild moisture) ~ … More Innisfree Red Beet Bright Toning Cleanser Review
I do have a hyper-pigmentation issue ~ I have sun damage (brown spots) on both sides of my face ~ mainly in the cheek area but I have noticed a few big freckles cropping up around my eye area that weren’t there before. I never was a sun worshiper, but I did live in Southern … More AHA & BHA … Actives Beefing up my routine
More wash off masks to round up and try! I have TONS of samples (and full sizes) of wash off masks from sub boxes or purchases, as well as some full sized wash off mask packs that I need to get too. Check out Part 1 of this digest and all of these reviews originally … More Review Digest: Wash Off Mask Packs ~ Part 2
Now, I have written several reviews of foaming cleansers, double cleansing and even a mega oil-cleanser review! I have touched briefly on water cleansers, but I decided as I had a few that I wanted to review anyway, that I would focus on cleansing waters, cleanser toners and cleansing tissues. Cleansing waters and tissues are … More About Watery Cleansers and Tissues…
So, I know that I haven’t been that thrilled with 3B the last few months in my reviews and 3B did reach out to me via IG and stated that things would get more exciting in the next few months. Let’s see if this month is more inspirational! What is 3B (Beauty Beyond Borders)? It … More Unboxing May 2016 The 3B Box!
This week, the Asian Beauty Blog Partiers will give you a peek into their travel kits. Since I throw the kitchen sink AND my beauty supplies into my bags when I travel, I felt that wasn’t fair ~ I normally drive or take the train when I travel, so I have a bit more … More Asian Beauty Blog Party: Home Away From Home Kit
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