I love Illamasqua. They’ve got an amazing history in theatre makeup, all the products I have from them are top-notch, and their marketing campaigns are beautifully executed (I’m a marketer by profession and education so I love looking into marketing and ad campaigns).
A cleansing milk that doubles as a zit cream? Oh, and as a mask too? Yeah, seriously.
Vaseline, meet your competitor. The amazing Lucas’ Papaw Ointment:
Months after my acne healed, my moisturizer started getting a little heavy for me. Nothing wrong with it – it’s a great moisturizer but I felt that it wasn’t absorbing as well as it used to. I got the Uriage Eau Thermal AquaPRECIS Moisturizing Refreshing Cream Gel from a dear friend over Christmas, and decided … Continue reading »
Most days, I gather my hair up with my fingers and tie them up, hoping for the best. I always looked half decent and my hair is rather frizzy to begin with, so it’s not like a brush would make much difference, no? WRONG. Man, I am ashamed to admit that I rarely use a … Continue reading »
Hello ! I’m back for a short while. Have settled into my new job and new surroundings – believe it, I’m now based in Singapore (hurrah!) So that explains my silence and to make up for it, here’s the new accessory that’s been getting lots of love: Yep. My very own Yves St Laurent arty … Continue reading »
Happy 2013! Hope that everyone had a great New Year’s celebration. Let’s start off with one of my favorites: Illamasqua’s Nail Varnish in Viridian: It’s incredibly hard to capture the subtlety of the colors. In some lights, it’s an emerald color tinged with blue, dotted with tiny gold shimmers. Shift it a little, and it … Continue reading »
Here’s another Aviderm review. Honestly, for a local brand (developed locally, manufactured in Europe), Aviderm is pretty decent. This is one of my favorites, because it actually works and the packaging is quite sleek. Take a look:
I’m finally becoming a blush fan! Bit late on the bandwagon but here’s my review on Sleek’s famous Blush By 3 series in Lace.
Two years or so back, I spoke with Paris B of MyWomenStuff on what exactly was I supposed to see with my new pearls. “There’s nothing lah! What’s the deal? I don’t see anything on my skin! What am I supposed to see?” She happily replied, “Nothing! You’re just supposed to have better-looking skin!” -________________________-;; … Continue reading »
