reviews

  • mizon-hyaluronic-acid-100

    The Hyaluronic Acid Serum That Gives You Instant Younger-Looking Skin

    If there’s one thing I’ve learned from Korean skincare is that moisture is the foundation of younger-looking skin. You can throw all the anti-aging ingredients your heart desires at your wrinkles, but if your skin isn’t hydrated enough, those pesky wrinkles are gonna look 10x worse. How do you make sure your skin is hydrated […]

  • simple refreshing facial wash review

    Is Simple Refreshing Facial Wash Really Kind To Skin?

    I like my cleansers simple. No fragrance. No colour. No fancy bells and whistles. Just gentle cleansing power that takes everything off sans the irritation. That’s just what Simple Refreshing Facial Wash promises. Heck, it proudly boats to be the kindest cleanser the brand has ever made. Does it live up to it? Key Ingredients […]

  • urban decay primer potion

    This Eyeshadow Primer Changed My Life

    Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion is a game-changer. I used to think there was something wrong with me. My friends’ makeup would stay put for the entire day. Not a crease in sight. Me? My lids are so oily, my eyeshadows melted into greasy balls of colours within a couple of hours. What was going […]

  • ultrasun family spf 30 review

    Finally, A Sunscreen All The Family Can Use!

    Can you use the same sunscreen for all the family? In theory, yes. In practice, finding a sunscreen that suits every member of the family is trickier than you think. Traditional UV filters, like Avobenzone, are a no-no for young children. They get easily absorbed by the body and cause all kinds of irritations. Mineral […]

  • I'm From Ginseng Serum review

    Is Ginseng The Secret Behind Korean Women’s Younger-Looking Complexions?

    Move over, snail slime. Ginseng is the IT ingredient of Korean skincare. Used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat all kinds of ailments, it’s made its way in skincare, where it promises to fight wrinkles, erase dark spots and make you look 10x younger. Can it deliver? I’ve put I’m From Ginseng Serum to […]

  • bioderma photoderm akn mat spf 30 review

    Is Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF 30 The Only Sunscreen Oily Skin Needs?

    It’s easy to say, “Apply your sunscreen generously and top it up every couple of hours.” How the heck do you do that when your skin is covered with its own grease?! Oily skin + sunscreen = tricky relationship. Go down the mineral sunscreen route and you’re left with a white, oily cast that makes […]