What do you do when a wild pimple appear a night before an important event? My first response (after panicking) would be to reach for my trusted tea tree essential oil. Dab it before sleep, and I usually wake up with my pimple trouble controlled. However, I later learned that tea tree oil shouldn’t be […]
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Get Prettier in 2018 : The Snarker’s 2018 Beauty-Related Resolutions

So I received a bill for domain renewal in my e-mail, and I suddenly remembered that I have a beauty blog. LOL, okay, actually I do remember, almost all the time. I just kind of pushed it to the back of my mind due to various reasons. Sorry, and (especially to recurring readers) thank you […]
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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 […]
Utama Spice Green Leaf Face Mask and Scrub (Also Known Privately as The Legolas Mask)

If you are a face-mask junkie (like yours truly), chances are you already have more face mask than what is considered normal. However, sometimes a face mask crossed your path and you just automatically found reasons to add it to your exponentially-growing collection. I know that feeling so well, comrades. The Green Leaf Face Mask […]
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Utama Spice Temu-Temu Face Mask : My Mask Bae

The day I bought this Utama Spice face mask, I did not know that I just got a golden ticket to the good skin factory. I had been eyeing this mask for some time. It was quite affordable, unlike some clay masks that I should not mention. It was made from Temulawak (Curcuma xantorrhiza), a […]