HAPPY DISCOVERY! Lanocreme Placenta Face Cream with Lanolin Review
Sometimes there are things I don’t plan on writing about but I do. One good example is today’s product review on Lanocreme Placenta Face Cream with Lanolin (15USD or 450php). This was given to me as a gift from my good friend Noelle, together with Manuka Honey and Lucas Pawpaw. Both latter products are more popular than Lanocreme. What? How much? Where to buy? All Things New Zealand (@Newzealandgoods_ph on Instagram) One fine day when my The Ordinary Retinol smelled foul (I forgot it’s beyond 6 months already) and I was desperate to slather something on my face. I decided to grab the tub of Lanocreme Placenta Face Cream and the rest is history. Let’s begin with…
REVIEW: The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalene | My Favorite Anti-Aging Serum
Hello everyone! I’m Kaycee aka kikaysikat and I’ve been a retinol/retinoid user for almost 1 year now. Retinoids and its derivatives has been part of my daily skincare routine ever since I discovered the wonders of skincare acids (read: Skincare Acids 101). Today I’ll be reviewing what I’m currently using as of late; The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalene. At 31 years old, I can notice the beginnings of fine lines, crows feet, laugh lines, sad lines, and all other lines that shows aging. It might not be that visible but I’m conscious enough to slow it down! Because as our bodies start to age skin regeneration slows down. And we need mechanical or chemical assistance to…
Homemade Facial Moisturizer Ideas for Amazing Skin
Image Source: Pixabay Our skin is the first protective layer that separates us from the outside world. For this reason, taking care of it properly and creating a barrier between it and any harmful substances and phenomena is essential. Luckily, there is an easy way to do so at home. We’re talking about a high-quality moisturizer, of course. The Moisturizers in Your Pantry If you want to make your own lotion for the face and body at home, you won’t have to search for materials too long. The homemade face moisturizer recipes you will find online are always based around some key ingredients that are readily available in your pantry following a quick…
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…
Difference Between Face Mists vs Toner vs Essence vs Ampoule
Haha! Don’t be surprised if the cover photo is not your #machomom Kaycee. It’s Anne Porter of zarinsbeautylab.com ! One of our guest contributors for today 🙂 Years ago, skin care was just cleanser, toner and a night cream. Now, a woman can have 24 different products for her face! Korean skin care has introduced a wide range of new products that our Moms never knew of back then. Face Mists, Toners, essence, ampoule: do these skincare vocabs confuse you? Relax, you are not alone! Getting in to the skincare game today can be intimidating and confusing. To give us one step closer to becoming a skin care genius, let us get ourselves…
SUNBLOCK THAT DOESN’T SMELL LIKE SUNBLOCK |REVIEW: COSRX ALOE SOOTHING SUN CREAM SPF 50+ PA+++
Hey y’all! Everytime someone asks me “What’s your anti-aging secret?” the first thing I recommend using is SUNSCREEN. (Further reading: Why Should You Wear Sunscreen NOW). Now I slather on sunscreen like there’s no tomorrow and I always run out pretty fast. Up for review is what I’m currently using. The CosRx Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA+++ (srp: 740php/70ml)! CosRx is one of the leading kbeauty skincare brand in Asia. Featuring simple products that work. One of my earlier favorite is their CosRx Pimple Patch that zaps cystic zits in a jiffy. This was part of my CosRx haul in BeautyMNL. You can also buy this at Wishtrend To give you…
REVIEW: Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream
Hey gorgeous! You stumbled to the right place. Today we’ll be reviewing Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream. I stopped reviewing skin lightening creams 2 years ago when I pledged to keep my skin color the way it is. Another reason is there isn’t any good products out in the market back then. It’s only recently that asian beauty products are penetrating the Philippine market. Read until the end for the full review! What? Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream How Much? 1,200 pesos per 75ml bottle Where to buy? Watson’s, Where to Buy Cathy Doll Cosmetics, Zalora Description: Cathy Doll Ready 2 White White Boosting Cream provides a strong boost to your skin and achieve…
Yeah! or Meh? Banila Co Dear Hydration Boosting Cream Review
A boosting cream that doesn’t make you look like a ghost? Yes that’s possible! Today we’ll be reviewing Banila Co’s Dear Hydration Boosting Cream. If you’re not familiar yet, boosting creams aka tone-up creams are moisturizers in asia that help “boost” or give skin that glass like appearance. Glass skin a look where your complexion looks immaculately smooth and shiny. I’ve reviewed several tone-up creams already and most of them lighten your skin in 2-3 shades. If you don’t want your skin whitened and just want to look glowy then this cream is perfect for you. Read on for the review QUICK DESCRIPTION: A moisture-boosting cream for longer-lasting hydration WHAT IT DOES: Features a 3-step…
Green Tangerine Fruit Skin Benefits!
Hello boys and girls! Are you familiar with the Dalandan fruit? Also known as Green Tangerine. We’re going to discuss about the different skin benefits of this delicious citrus fruit. But hold your horses! Before you react, I’ll say this disclaimer. Do not use green tangerine or any citrus fruit directly on your skin. The acid is too strong that would cause redness, irritation, and sensitivity! It will do more harm than good. What’s best is to find good skincare products that uses its extracts instead. Just like Goodal Green Tangerine Skincare Line. Green Tangerine Fruit Benefits for the Skin! Tangerine is a good source of vitamin A. If you are suffering from…
PR: Céleteque Dermoscience Sun Care – Be Ready to Bask in the Summer Sun!
You’ve planned and booked, rounded up your besties and filed your leaves. And while you’re saddened that the cool-clime weeks couldn’t last longer, you’re also so psyched to welcome the summer season in style. On your bucket list are new summer spots, and you’re so thrilled to fill the season with exciting new memories. Equally as important as your summer spot or wardrobe is your summer stash. You want nothing short of the right tricks and tools to ensure that you enjoy your vacay to the max without having to worry about sore summer burns. With these highly specialized summer goodies only from Céleteque Dermoscience Sun Care, you’ve got the sun products for…