Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Hada Labo UV Perfect Gel SPF50+ PA++++

Name: Hada Labo 肌ラボ UV Perfect Gel 極潤 UVホワイトゲル SPF50+ PA++++ Price: RM 94.90 for 90 g Made in: Japan This 5-in-1 gel from Hada Labo functions as an essence, moisturiser, mask, sunscreen and makeup base. The texture teeters in between a lotion sunscreen and a gel moisturiser... it has the whitish sunscreen look with none of the spreadability issues - it blends easily and absorbs fairly quickly. It leaves me with a tight sensation despite the...

Friday, June 26, 2015

Etude House Precious Mineral Any Cushion SPF50+ PA+++ (2015)

Originally released in 2013, Precious Mineral Any Cushion SPF50+ PA+++ is given a face lift in 2015. The new iteration has an improved staying power for pearly, bright skin all day long. Name: Etude House 에뛰드하우스 Precious Mineral Any Cushion 진주알 맑은 애니 쿠션 SPF50+ PA+++ W13 Natural Beige 내추럴 베이지 Price: US$ 18 for 15 g Made in: Korea The first thing I noticed is the texture: watery, weightless and how quickly it blended in. I was able to achieve medium...

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

An Afternoon With Dior At Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

I headed over to the launch of La Collection Privée Christian Dior at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday June 16th, and it was so fabulous I thought I should share a few pictures with you all! The exclusive event saw the Centre Court transformed into a wonderland La Collection Privée Christian Dior is a collection of authentic, elegant fragrances for men and women, created using only carefully selected, exceptional raw materials. Handcrafted in...

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Elianto Long Wear Eyeshadow Stick

There is something to be said about the texture of these Long Wear Eyeshadow Sticks! The way they glide on is just like spreading butter onto freshly toasted bread. Yuum! Ummm, where was I again? Name: Elianto Long Wear Eyeshadow Stick Price: RM 31.90 for 1.4 g Made in: Germany They are extremely easy to use and handy to have around. Theoretically, you could use them to transform your daytime look to something more smoldering for the night out....

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Skin Aqua Sarafit UV Essence SPF50+ PA++++

Name: Skin Aqua スキンアクア Sarafit UV Essence サラフィットUV さらさらエッセンス SPF50+ PA++++ Price: RM 40 for 50 g Made in: Japan A recent, and thoroughly pleasant sunscreen discovery is Skin Aqua's Sarafit UV Essence SPF50+ PA++++. Suitable for all skin types, this sweat-proof sunscreen delivers a comfortable, non-greasy sensation while leaving a smooth, powdery finish thanks to the Double Silky Powder Technology. I liked the UV Watery Gel SPF50+ PA++++ at first...

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Crystal Tomato® Plus

Crystal Tomato® Plus is made from a special varietal of 100% natural non-genetically-modified, preservative-free tomatoes in a GMP and TGA certified laboratory in the United States of America. Certified halal by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America, each Crystal Tomato® Plus caplet contains 800 mg Crystal Tomato® Carotenoids, which corresponds to three fresh Crystal Tomatoes. Unlike orange or red carotenoids, which change the colour...

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Clinelle CaviarGold Firming Eye Serum

Name: Clinelle CaviarGold Firming Eye Serum Price: RM 101.70 for 15 ml Made in: Korea CaviarGold Firming Eye Serum is formulated with a revolutionary Triple-Gold Lifting & Firming Complex that combines Caviar (rich in nutritious elements) with encapsulated 24K Nano Gold (stimulates collagen synthesis) and plant PhytoGold (80 times more effective than Arbutin). It promises to lift, firm, hydrate and nourish the eye zone. It does the last three...

Monday, June 8, 2015

Tatcha Kinu Pure Silk Polishing Face Cloth

I went for Tatcha's Kinu Pure Silk Polishing Face Cloth with zero expectations but I came out with my jaw on the ground. This cloth is pure magic, I tell you! Name: Tatcha Kinu Pure Silk Polishing Face Cloth Price: US$ 18 Size: 7 × 7 inches Made in: Japan I use it to spread my cleanser all over my face in circular motions concentrating on my nose and my chin and whatever area that is particularly congested. At this point, I am basically working...

Saturday, June 6, 2015

Public Service Announcement: Dental Health

Interrupting my unending musings on beauty for a public service announcement~ But before that, I shall spazz over Three Meals a Day (삼시세끼) first! I find this show utterly hilarious, and the episode that aired yesterday saw Ji Sung (지성) making a guest appearance! Has anyone watched episode 4 yet? Speaking of Ji Sung, he heads the Oral-B UltraThin Toothbrush campaign, which aims to raise awareness on gum health issues and how it can be easily...

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Skin Aqua Sarafit UV Mist SPF50+ PA++++

Name: Skin Aqua スキンアクア Sarafit UV Mist サラフィットUV さらさらスプレー SPF50+ PA++++ Price: RM 42.30 for 50 g Made in: Japan It was love at first sight spritz with Skin Aqua's Sarafit UV Mist SPF50+ PA++++. The fine mist feels cool, smells awesome and does not leave a residue. I don't even have to pat it in when I hold it away from my skin (preferably at the 10 - 15 cm distance). I know I am not supposed to advocate this, but I squirt the sunscreen straight...