skincare

  • signs you're overdoing it with skincare

    3 Signs You Are Overdoing It With Skincare

    Remember when skincare was easy? Cleanse, tone, moisturize. Done. Now, we have all kinds of extra products. Exfoliants, serums, facial oils, clay masks, sheet masks… And who knows what will pop up next? But if you use them all, aren’t you overdoing your skincare? I mean, it’s not like skin really needs a 10-step routine. […]

  • can you use serum alone without moisturizer

    Can I Skip Moisturizer And Use Serum Alone?

    Can I skip moisturizer and use serum alone? I’m a minimalist. When it comes to skincare, I truly think that less is more, so of course I’d ask this question. Like, why pay twice for the same moisturizer just because one jar is labelled “face” and the other “eye”? Insane. I thought serums were like […]

  • is it better to pat or rub your skincare products

    Pat or Rub: Which Makes Skincare Products Work Better?

    Are you Team Pat or Team Rub? No, it’s not a new reality show. I’m talking about how you apply your skincare products. Pat or rub? Should you rub them in or pat them on? I used to be a rubber. Once that cream was in my hands, I’d scoop up a tiny bit and […]

  • Infini VS Ultherapy

    Infini VS Ultherapy: What’s Actually Worth Your Money (and Pain Tolerance)

    If you’ve been googling “non-surgical facelift” at 1am while aggressively lifting your jawline in the mirror, you’ve definitely come across Infini vs Ultherapy. They both claim to tighten, lift, smooth, and give you your pre-pandemic face back without cutting anything open. But when you’re about to drop hundreds (or thousands) on something that literally pokes […]

  • 5 things learned about skincare

    5 Things I Learned About Skincare

    Today, I want to share with you some things I learned about skincare – from skincare disasters. Here’s why… Harsh toners. No sunscreen. Rich moisturizers that made me breakout. Gosh, I was so harsh on my skin in my teen years! Thing is, I didn’t have a clue what I was doing. My mum only […]

  • does the geisha facial make you younger

    Would You Pay $180 For A Bird Poop Facial?

    I have a question about the Geisha facial: would you be willing to pay $180 to have bird poop slathered all over your face? You’re all rolling your eyes and shaking your heads in disgust now, aren’t you? “Eww! No, of course not, Gio,” I hear you claim, outraged. “Who the hell would want THAT?!” […]