Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Memebox Luckybox #3

I had to dip my toes into the hype of Memeboxes after countless visits to us.memebox.com and seeing the boxes fly off the shelves sell out within days (even hours at times) of going live. For the uninitiated, Memebox is a Korean beauty subscription service based in the US with three boxes designed to cater to differing needs: Memebox, Superbox and Luckybox. Luckybox contains popular items from past sold-out Memeboxes, and according to the blurb...

Friday, April 25, 2014

Kiehl's Ultra Light Daily UV Defense SPF50 PA+++

I have loved Kiehl's for a while now. I told myself repeatedly that I would review items of theirs that I own (a sizable number too!) but I always ran into scheduling conflicts. No longer! At long last, here is a post on one of their offerings, Ultra Light Daily UV Defense SPF50 PA+++. Name: Kiehl's 키엘 Ultra Light Daily UV Defense 울트라 라이트 데일리 UV 디펜스 SPF50 PA+++ Price: RM 140 for 30 ml Made in: USA Ultra Light UV Defense employs both chemical and...

Monday, April 21, 2014

MyKuali Penang White Curry Noodle

How long has it been since I last tantalised your taste buds with pictures of delicious food? I needed a short break from all things pretty (unlikely it may sound) and I finally got to gorge on this instant noodles to my heart's content. Instant noodles? Yes! The locally produced Penang White Curry Noodle took the whole nation by storm a few months back. MyKuali just could not keep up with the demand and I even came across them going for exorbitant...

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

O'slee Rosehip Q10 Moisturizing Lotion

If you are familiar with O'slee, of which I have sung praises for some time, then be prepared for a rambly post on one of their offerings - Rosehip Q10 Moisturizing Lotion. Name: O'slee Rosehip Q10 Moisturizing Lotion 玫瑰果Q10保濕乳液 Price: RM 59.90 for 60 ml Made in: Hong Kong Rosehip Q10 Moisturizing Lotion is billed as a daily moisturiser with the antioxidant Q10 to help restore and retain moisture. You read that right, it is in fact a moisturiser...

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Mentholatum Water Lip Tinted Color Milky Pink, Raspberry Red & Rose Pink

I start the day with a lipstick and end it with a lipbalm. What about midday when the sun is at its peak? That is when the following products come in... Name: Mentholatum メンソレータム Water Lip ウォーターリップ Tinted Color 色つきタイプ Price: RM 13.90 for 4.5 g @cosme rating: 3.2 ★ Made in: Japan These limited edition tinted lipbalms protect your puckers with SPF20 PA++. The Hyaluronic Acid and Aloe Vera Extract enriched formula replenishes and retains moisture,...

Monday, April 7, 2014

L'Egere Aqua Soothing Essence-In CC Cream SPF20

L'Egere's Aqua Soothing Essence-In CC Cream received love from Taiwanese bloggers even before its mention in the beauty talk show, 女人我最大. I had to cover it seeing that it lacks attention in the English speaking world. (Source: facebook.com/Legere.beauty/) Name: L'Egere 蘭吉兒 Aqua Soothing Essence-In CC Cream 水透亮CC霜 SPF20 Price: NT$ 450 for 35 g UrCosme rating: 5.1 ★ Made in: Korea It is mind-boggling to see water droplets (I am easily pleased) forming...

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Oxy Deep Cleansing Wash & Oxy Blemish Control Moisturizer SPF15

Oxy skincare products are aimed at teenage skin but it is not to say the rest of us can't have a go. And I am certainly convinced after using Deep Cleansing Wash (not so much Blemish Control Moisturizer SPF15, sorry!). ღ Deep Cleansing Wash Name: Oxy Deep Cleansing Wash Price: RM 13.90 for 100 g Made in: China Salicylic Acid and Isopropyl Methylphenol in this cleanser penetrate deep into pores while antioxidant Vitamins C and E neutralise free...