Ritu Kalia

Category: Makeup and Beauty

  • New products at Etude House stores – June/July 2014

    It looks like Etude House has been releasing new products every week. And even though I left Korea only a few weeks ago, it feels like I visited an Etude House store ages ago. I somehow got a few details about the new products that launched in June n July and here is a little…

  • L'Oreal Paris Spring Radiance Makeup Look – FOTD

    Hi everyone, I tried to incorporate products that I bought from L’Oreal Paris especially from my L’OR Lumiere The Cannes Collection – Spring Radiance box to create this colorful makeup look. If you follow me on Instagram (which you should 😉 ), you have already seen it. But here is the makeup breakup! Hope you like…

  • Forest Essentials – Luxurious Ayurveda – My first ever haul

    Hi everyone, after coming to India I have been busy meeting family and friends and also gathering some products from the Indian market that I could not find back in Korea…. Before I ever conceived the idea of starting my beauty blog, I was a Maybelline and L’Oreal devotee in the makeup category and The…

  • Monsoon International Giveaway – Shopping Escapades! [CLOSED]

    Hi everyone, I am back! Finally settled in my home in Bangalore, India after a month long hiatus (sort of) due to travel and family commitments. To get started, I am launching another international giveaway which will run until 31st August 2014 as a thank you for supporting my blog 🙂 So you have a…

  • Etude House Dear My Milky Gloss – All Shades, Swatches

    Hi everyone, today I am here with another one of the Etude House makeup swatch post and it’s the Dear My Milky Gloss. I never picked up these shades, firstly because I have not been a gloss person until recently and also because I always these shades to suit lighter skintones than mine. I never…

  • Shopping escapades – Personal update

    Hi everyone, this is just a quick update post to share what is happening at the Shopping Escapades headquarters! I am preparing to move back to India this week and it has been really hectic. I underestimated how much work it will be to wrap up 2 years of the life I built here in…

  • Catrice cosmetics Pure Shine Colour Lip Balm – Swatches

    Watsons store in South Korea have started selling a few new European brands recently and I checked out the Catrice Cosmetics display recently. I did pick up a couple of things but I could not help myself swatch the Pure Shine Colour Lip Balm. There are 6 shades available at the moment: 010 Rose &…

  • Etude House Baking Powder Pore Cleansing Foam Vs. Cleansing Foam Moist (Comparison)

    So I have been using the Etude House Baking Powder cleansing foams for almost 8 months now. I have reviewed them on my blog individually and then it occurred to me that I could compare the two since I feel one is slightly better than the other. Read the review of the Etude House Baking…

  • Clio Professional Gelpresso "The Color of 2014" Eyeliner Set (Shades, Swatches)

    Clio Professional has launched a set of 5 mini Gelpresso eyeliners under “The Color of 2014” label. There are 5 different shades that Clio Professional has grouped under the Radiant Orchid Category. Everytime I have asked for it in the last 6 weeks at different Olive Young store, it has been sold out. So I…

  • Etude House Proof 10 Gelquid Liner – All shades + swatches [new launch]

    Etude House has launched a lot of products in the past few weeks. I will be doing a collective “Etude House New Launch” post soon but before that I wanted to share the swatches of the Proof10 Gelquid liners. I really liked the formula on swatching and got one shade to try out and review.…