I always knew that makeup brushes require regular cleansing. But I never knew how important proper maintenance is until my skin started breaking out! Yes, dirty makeup brushes can do that! I found out that a concealer I’d recently bought was breaking me out. Even though I stopped using it, my skin kept getting worse. …
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Makeup, whether it’s the products you use or the way you apply them, is highly personal. We’re unique and each of us enjoys a certain look or does things in a certain way. While some of us are comfortable with grocery shopping wearing neon eyeliner, some of us find highlighters to be too much. I …
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I love experimenting with skincare products and trying new skincare brands. Well, except for when I’m shopping for anti-aging products. I believe in legacy brands when it comes to anti-aging. It’s because when you’re already frustrated with wrinkles, fine lines, and other signs of aging like loss of elasticity, you can’t afford to experiment! I …
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For those of us who enjoy wearing makeup a little more than the average person, makeup removal takes a bit longer too. And when it comes to makeup removal, double cleansing with an oil-based cleanser is the best way to do it. And when it comes to double cleansing, cleansing oils offer a quick, convenient, …
9 Cleansing Oils to Wash Away Hard-to-Remove Makeup Read More »
I was reminiscing about the first time I was trying on makeup and my struggle to remove it. It took a long time for me to discover face cleansers and a lot longer to discover makeup removers. If only someone had told me that there’s actually a proper way to remove makeup. I wouldn’t have …
I guess we can all agree that applying a face mask can be as comforting as having a long phone call with your best friend. Whether it’s some cheap clay mask or a luxurious sheet mask, it’s what we reach for to feel better after a long day, a sad day, a busy day, after …
It’s that time of the year when I can use the weather as an excuse to overdo my makeup in every possible way. Too much blush and foundation? Well, the wind is going to wipe it away anyway so I might as well layer as much as I can. But that’s just me. Others do …
9 Winter-Friendly Makeup Products to Glow Through the Snow Read More »
I don’t wear a lot of makeup in summer, and most of the time, I simply use an eye makeup remover and wash my face afterward. But come winter, I layer makeup like there’s no tomorrow. And that calls for something that’s a bit more thorough. That’s why I prefer double cleansing with a makeup-removing …
This Cleansing Balm Is the Reason Why I Never Sleep with My Makeup On Read More »
I spent my high school years in a boarding school. Gathering with friends and trying on makeup products we somehow got our hands on, such as a powder foundation that’s 4 shades darker than our skin tone, and then trying to remove it with a bar soap was how we spent our weekends. It wasn’t …
Origins Frothy Face Wash Makes Foaming Cleansers a Breeze for All Skin Types Read More »
Have you ever bought a highly-raved cleanser, and come home to use it only to find out that it didn’t remove your makeup? Your cleanser is not to blame. Even though most people use one single cleanser to wash their face and remove makeup, the latter actually requires another product. Enter cleansing balms! Cleansing balms …
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