GRWM Tutorial + Review using Althea Korea’s Newest Makeup Line!
GRWM means Get Ready with ME! I’d like to call myself efficient vs. lazy. People who don’t know me very well would be surprised whenever they see me finishing my makeup look in 10 minutes or less! Maybe because I’m a mom? Or like my beauty blogger friend Shen of Shen’s Addiction told me “Parati ka kasing parang nagmamadali! (You seem like you’re always in a hurry)”. Time. That’s the most valueable thing we have or don’t have. I take the least important things slow, while I take my time with the most *coughFOODcough* So without further ado, join me as I get ready for an event, using Althea Korea’s in-house Makeup! …
My Althea Wishlist this 2018
Even before I was tagged as an Althea Angel ambassador, I was already a frequent shopper at Althea Korea. It’s literally the BEST place to shop for all your k-beauty needs. Recently they also started expanding their homegrown line with their bubble peel and my current fave Petal Sunaway Sunscreen Before this year ends, I’m going to curate my current top 10 favorites in Althea Korea! My Althea Wishlist this 2018 I first heard of this brand c/o my blogger friend Rowena of animetric.com. She has nothing but RAVES for this product because apparently this is the one that helped conceal her post-derma treatment scarring and redness. Looks natural and lasts a long…
Gradient Lips? Peripera Airy Ink Velvet in Elf Light Rose Review
I still had a few credits to spend on Althea Korea. So I gave in to the hype and included a bottle of Peripera Ink Velvet Tint in Dollish Beige Rose as one of my purchases. Read my full review to find out if it’s worth your $$$ How much? 420php Where to buy? Althea Korea Description A weightless lip tint that delivers pure pigment of color. Perfect for gradient-lips. Photos & Swatch Review Packaging – It comes in a frosted bottle with a dropper cap. But the applicator itself is more like a soft spatula. Color – Dusty neutral pink. Coverage – Sheer-Medium. Buildable. Texture – Light and airy. Similar to whipped cream. Scent – No noticeable scent Longevity –…
Buy or Bye? Althea Korea Bare Essentials Review
Koreans are known for their flawless skin that glows even without makeup. It’s not just good genes that gave them that. It’s having a good skincare routine. An infamous example is their 11-step or 14-step routine? That uses makeup remover, cleanser, toner, serum, moisturizer, masks, etc I can’t even remember everything! Hahaha! Today we’ll be reviewing Althea’s Bare Essentials. They simplified skincare back from XX-steps down to just 3. Cleanse-Tone-Moisturize. I CANNOT! Those steps are too much for me! Tamad ako, alam nyo yan (I’m lazy, you know that). Find out if it’s BUY or BYE at the end of this post! Althea Korea Bare Essentials Review “Great makeup starts with great skin” According to…
UNBOXING & FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Althea Korea Red Sparkling Christmas Box
Hi everyone! The holidays may be over but unboxing is forever! Hahaha. On the month of December, I treated myself to a little shopping spree in Althea Korea. They always have great deals and steals and I couldn’t resist getting all three of their Holiday Box Editions: Gold Sparkling Box, Red Sparkling Box, and Black Sparkling Box. Today join me as I unravel and do a test-drive on what’s inside the Red Sparkling Box. WATCH MY FULL UNBOXING AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS VIDEO What’s Inside the Red Sparkling Box? The Red Sparkling box is a thing of beauty aint it? A Masil Dual Tint in Pink Red! It’s a non-bleach hair color slash…
REVIEW: Althea Petal Velvet Powder
Ladies and gentlemen! Are you looking for a silky and soft powder to use? I’m so excited to tell you that our favorite source for K-Beauty products now has a make-up to call their own. The Althea Petal Velvet Powder. This retails for 210php for 3g of product. Read until the end for photos and review 🙂 What? Althea Petal Velvet Powder Price: 210php Where to buy? Althea Korea Althea Says: Althea’s very own product range is here, and we’re starting off strong with the Petal Velvet Powder! This debuting beauty is a translucent powder that sets makeup and leaves behind a silky finish to the touch. Infused with oil from Althea seeds, this powder works to keep…
REVIEW: SECRET KEY Tattoo Eyebrow Tint Pack
Do”peel-off cosmetics” really work? Are they just novelty items? I’ve been obsessed with peel-off tattoo brows. So today I’m sharing with you Secret Key’s Tattoo Eyebrow Tint Pack in #04 Ash Brown. I got the one in ash brown. My hair is usually purple and leans towards the cooler end of the spectrum. The best eyebrow shade for me is usually ash. This only costs 240php in Althea Korea. Ingredients: Purified water, ethanol polyvinyl alcohol, dihydroxyacetone, Butylene Glycol, Polysorbate 00. panthenol, aloe vera leaf extract, soybean extract, xanthan gum, camellia seeds, tocopheryl acetate, sodium chloride, hydroxyzine . 1.2-hexan di caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, W quality hexyl glycerin, Red No. 227 methane, pansaek No. 4, Blue No. 1 …
Unboxing: Mini Haul from Althea Korea
Heidi-ho! I’m not in the cheeriest mood as of late but I have to hustle. Have you tried ordering from Althea Korea? Especially their special boxes? (See: Althea Korea Box), if your answer is NO then YOU SHOULD! You get like 4,500php worth of products for a lot lot less. With my orders come accumulation of points, that I can use to buy even more stuff! Isn’t that amazing? I have 1,500php worth of points and feeling down. I thought hey, a quick shopping online might do the trick. It did. Check out my mini-haul below and an unboxing video. UNBOXING VIDEO PHOTOS & SWATCHES The LIZLY LOVELY EYESHADOW PALETTE costs around 450php with…
Nella Aura BB Foundation Review
Nella Aura BB Foundation Review What? Nella Aura Radiance BB Foundation Cream Where to buy? Althea Korea How much? 270php (WTF OMG SO CHEAP, such a steal!) I still had a few credits left in my Althea Korea account and wanted to spend it wisely. I’m still hooked on BB Creams (I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of the AA BB CC DD’s) so decided to give this one a shot. Since it’s so darn cheap! Imagine, 270php for a BB cream that claims to perform on a lot of things? Check out what they have to say about Nella Aura Radiance BB Foundation Cream. Nella Aura Radiance BB Foundation Cream Aura Radiance…
Unboxing: Althea Christmas Box – Holiday Glitter
What? Althea Christmas Box 2017 – Holiday Glitter Box How much? ₱1,370 Where to buy? http://ph.althea.kr/althea-box-glitter-box When beauty box subscriptions became popular a few years ago, I assumed it would be a fad that would fade away as soon as the market becomes saturated. Well, I was wrong. The more boxes, the merrier! Don’t you agree? Beauty Boxes are carefully curated and crafted to be filled with assorted products from sample sizes to full sized bottles. It’s a great way to try a lot of products without spending a lot because YES availing these boxes give you tremendous discounts vs buying individually. Today I’m sharing you the Althea Christmas Box for 2016. The post is very image-heavy so thank…
