Korean Italy Towel Review – Why is exfoliation important
Last month, there was a short debate going around social media regarding exfoliation and the use of moisturizers. Popular skincare business woman who we will call VB published an article that as people in the tropical country, we should only exfoliate and not moisturize. I highly disagree because I think keeping our skin moisturized creates a protective barrier and makes our skin easier to exfoliate. Kikaysikat Says: Both are important. Exfoliation and Moisturization. But today we’ll discuss the former. Why is Exfoliation Important? As we grow older, our cells regenerate slower. Meaning the body takes more time to shed dead skin cells and generate new ones. When the older cells accumulate on the skin’s surface, it…
Get Your Perfect Pink Nails with Benefit x Solique | #BenefitXSolique
Holiday season’s one of the time we need everything primped and prettify. From the top of our tresses to the tips of our toes. Benefit Cosmetics collaborated with top nail polish brand Solique by Girlstuff, to give us the perfect pink nails this holiday season. Trust me. Your nails can make or break your look. Are you particular with your nails? Sure more often than not I make sure my face is on point. Using the best skincare and makeup that I could possibly have, but nails? I keep em short for my heavy lifting at the gym and rarely polished. Except for special occasions! There’s also just a few nail polish…
Feminine Mist from BEAUTY LIBRARY Review!
Hiyeeeeeee! Welcome back to my blog! Today’s a special one because we’ll be reviewing something new to our senses. Feminine Mist. *insert shock emoji* I keep on seeing ads from my feed showing this intriguing product; BEAUTY LIBRARY Feminine Mist (SRP: 189 for 30ml 249 for 50ml). The ads are effective! I bought one in Watson’s a few weeks ago. Here’s my honest-to-goodness for y’all today. This review is #NOTSPONSORED What is a Feminine Mist? A feminine mist is like a regular face mist but for your vagina. It refreshes, cleanses, and hydrates your cooch with an antibacterial formula. Unlike a feminine wash, they don’t need to be rinsed off and can be applied anytime…
Spend vs Save | ESTEE LAUDER DOUBLE WEAR VS MAYBELLINE SUPERSTAY FOUNDATION
I’ve been using Estee Lauder Doublewear Stay in Place Makeup in Rattan for over 2 years now as my HG (holy grail) foundation. I seldom use it everyday because it’s too expensive for my measly budget. But it’s sooooo darn good it’s worth every penny! Now I heard from a few people that Maybelline Superstay 24 Hr Foundation is a possible dupe. So I just had to see it for myself! Estee Lauder Doublewear Price: 2,400php (Around 40USD) Expensive Satin finish Long wearing (24 hours) Doesn’t Oxidize No Pump Perfect shade match Challenging to blend Maybelline Superstay Price: 499php (Around 10usd) Cheap! Has a pinker undertone Long-wearing (but not as long as Estee…
REVIEW: iMagic 16 Color Eyeshadow Palette
Kikaysikat Says: Meron akong slight pagsisisi to give this up. But I have too many eyeshadow palettes at the moment. Pero parang bibili ako on my own kasi girls ang ganda ganda nya! Read one of our club kikay writers Rhoida for her honest to goodness review and swatch of iMagic 16-Color Eyeshadow Palette (1,150php at BeautyMNL) For a little over 1,000 pesos you get sixteen (16) pans of overly pigmented colors weighing 28.8g for the whole palette, broken down into ten (10) mattes and six (6) shimmer eyeshadow. Shimmer Shadows Rebel Malloy Bubble Singh Drive Garica MATTE SHADOWS Classic Winky Smoked Hung Vamp Profesh Wine Drama Bold Prowl Physically, it holds a hefty…
EB ADVANCE CONTOUR PALETTE (Review, Photos, Swatch)
Mare ang ganda! Hindi ako makapaniwala na ang mura nya! Hi guys! Today we’ll be featuring one your most-requested reviews. The EB Advance Contour Shade and Light Palette (price: 395php in Lazada). Sounds familiar? Because it is *throws shade*. Continue reading for the full review, photos, and swatches! Description Bring out that sculpted, defined look with Ever Bilena Advanced Contour Shade and Light Palette. This palette contains 3 neutral contouring shades, and 3 highlighting shades in an all-matte formula for a realistic definition. EB Advance Contour Palette Swatch EB Contour Palette Review If there’s one thing I appreciate most, it’s an all-matte contour palette. Most bronzing and highlighting products coming out are too shimmery for…
BUY OR BYE? Kat Von D Tattoo Eyeliner Review
One of the makeup products I can’t live without is a good eyeliner. My lashes are so thin and sparse that my eyelids need that extra oomph of definition so I can look more feminine. I use up a liquid eyeliner in less than 3 months time. So you must notice that it’s one of the makeup type I review often. Today I’ll be sharing with you a quick review on Kat Von D’s Tattoo Eyeliner. And give you honest feedback if it’s worth buying or not. Are you ready? Kat Von D Tattoo Eyeliner Description: Unleash invincible lines with the most epic eyeliner to ever hit your vanity. This highly pigmented, 24-hour-wear formula stays put…
ZOEVA Naturally Yours Palette Swatch & Review
I can’t sleep but at the same time I’m too lazy to write an extremely detailed review on an eye shadow palette. Confession. I only purchase a palette 1-2 times a year. Why? Because I don’t even get to hit the pan! Not ever! Comment if you can relate. Today we’re going to swatch Zoeva’s Naturally Yours Eye Shadow Palette (PHP 1,106 at Sephora Philippines). Zoeva a popular brand among beauty bloggers and makeup enthusiasts alike. They say it’s one of the eye shadow palettes in the middle-range with good quality. Well is it? Let’s find out. I’ll be sharing with you photos and swatches PLUS let you know which shades are wins and…
Get Rid of Blackheads & Whiteheads! My Ovale Facial Lotion Aloe Anti Acne REVIEW
I was supposed to publish this on April 1st ~but~ I didn’t want you guys to think that this is an April Fool’s joke. Guys. This recent discovery of mine is so cheap! Would you believe that for only 69 pesos, my skin felt clean and unclogged from gunk?! Here’s my review on Ovale Facial Aloe Lotion Anti-Acne (SRP 69 pesos). Also watch my video to see it in action ^_^ Ovale Facial Lotion Aloe Anti Acne REVIEW I was with macho kid doing groceries in SM Supermarket Lipa when this cleanser caught my eye. It’s not Eskinol. It’s from Indonesia! Of course before purchasing the product I had to read the label…
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…
