Ah, vitamin C serum, the ever-present highlight of my skincare routine. To say that I could not live without vitamin C serum would be too much, but I can safely say that I would be really, really uncomfortable living without them. It used to be hard to get them; I could still remember those dark, […]
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Evening and Weekly Skin Care Routine (June 2017 edition)

It is too long overdue, but here I am again! I have been busy with work lately (same old, same old), and my cat Hachiko just gave birth to five kittens! Of course, like a proper, mature twenty-something woman with her life priorities set straight, I spent my free time taking care and cuddling with […]
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Morning Skincare Routine (June 2017 Edition)

Last week was an Eid week and I have braced myself for the standard questions from my nosy-but-lovable friends and relatives. You know, those “when will you get married”, “when will you start master study”, and all its possible variation/combination. One question I did not expect to come up at all is, “What skin care products […]
COSRX Galactomyces 95 Whitening Power Essence (and How I Jumped to The Essence Bandwagon)

Ah, COSRX, how I long to try thee! COSRX is a brand well loved by many, including a lot of international beauty bloggers I trust. Naturally, I was intrigued. I am sold by basically everything they are : minimalist, non-gimmicky ingredients, clean packaging design, responsive customer service, and on top of that, affordability! The only […]
Chill Yo’ Eyebags : A Review of The Body Shop Vitamin E Eyes Cube

Greetings, lurkers of the dark alleys of the internet. I am pleasantly surprised to welcome you here, after a long one and half month of inactivity. I was very busy with work for the last one and a half months. At one point, my supervisor actually said that we need to take a leave and […]