Category: Skincare

  • LG ON The Body Bath Set – Bargain Bath products review

    Hello everyone, I decided to do a small haul and review of a bath set that I bought recently. Till coming to Korea, I had no idea that LG also had a branch dealing with skincare and body products. I have already loved LG On the body Anti-wrinkle Iris Hand cream and other body washes…

  • Review: Nature Republic Herb Dressing Purple Honey Cleansing Cream

    Hi there! I am back after a day of fever and cold to share my thoughts about the Nature Republic Herb Dressing Purple Honey Cleansing Cream. I am still having cough and stuffy nose but no fever or bodyache so I thought of distracting myself with some beauty stuff. It always works! I have always…

  • Victoria's Secret Bath products – Mango Temptation and Amber Romance

    Heleow there! Today is 3rd of October today!!! (not that you didn’t already know it) Exactly 8 years ago, I reported for my first job in life today. So much has happened and now when I think back to that time, I can’t believe how naive and nervous I was. It’s been a long time…

  • The Face Shop Blueberry Real Nature Mask Review

    The Face Shop Blueberry Real Nature Mask review Every beauty obsessed girl has heard about the hype around masksheets especially from Korean brands. After coming to Seoul, I considered it my duty to explore Korean cosmetics for the greater good of the beauty community 😉 Ahem! I was particularly curious about the face masks –…

  • Nature Republic Aqua Mask Sheet – Review

    I have shopped the most at the Nature Republic, Etude House and The Face Shop stores in Seoul. I have a huge collection of their products. And what I love about shopping for cosmetics in Korea is that they always give out free samples with qualifying purchases. At Nature Republic they usually give Aqua Masksheets…

  • Know Your Sunscreen – What is SPF and PA

    I discussed about the UVA and UVB rays in sunlight in my post yesterday (read here) and today I thought of adding my thoughts (and knowledge) about the sunscreens that you can use to protect your skin from sun damage. There are two types of sunscreens available in the market – chemical creams and actual…

  • Why Should You Use A Sunscreen?

    Have you ever heard of the term “Sunshine Smile”, “Glows brighter than sunshine”? Well that’s because sun and sunrays are deemed to be the brightest, most beautiful, life-giving energy on this planet. A little bit of sunshine can shoot away depression, not to mention that we need sunrays to produces Vitamin D! On the other…

  • Cottage Exfoliating Shower Gel in Vanilla (First impression review)

    I love using exfoliating products in the shower. I have a normal to dry skin for the most part but my skin becomes too dry in the winter months. So I usually try to exfoliate dead skin off in winter no more than once a week. I use a gentle scrub for my face and…

  • The Body Shop Wild Rose Hand Cream – Review

    I went to The Body Shop store a couple of days ago and only picked up this Wild Rose Hand Cream. The Body Shop products are so expensive here in Seoul that I do not even walk in the store unless I have something specifically from the brand on my mind. Another reason  may be…

  • Neutrogena Body Emulsion Daily Relief Lotion – Review

    Neutrogena body emulsion – daily relief lotion is my first time trying any Neutrogena product. I had stepped out of my teens when I first heard about the brand Neutrogena. Many people swore by its face wash to combat acne so I thought the brand is targeted towards teenagers only. It was not a very informed guess but…