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AMOREPACIFIC Treatment Color Control Cushion SPF50+/PA+++ in 100C
Yes, we will talk about the flagship Amore Pacific Treatment Color Control Cushion today. It's about time.I'm a huge fan of Caroline Hirons and I tend to hang out on her blog and YouTube channel quite...
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Majolica Majorca Cream de Cheek
Majolica Majorca is not a brand that I would normally reach for.If anything, the opposite is true. Usually, I tend to avoid it.With its cutesy packagings and vibrant colors it almost looks like it...
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Shu Uemura blanc:chroma brightening UV cushion foundation
And yet another L'Oreal brand releases a cushion foundation compact that should have never seen the light of day.And basically, that could be the end of this review, because you already know everything...
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Yves Saint Laurent Le Cushion Encre De Peau - Fusion Ink Cushion Foundation
Yes, this is indeed my review of the long awaited and much praised Yves Saint Laurent cushion foundation.If you are new to cushion foundations, please start by clicking on the "cushion foundations" tab...
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Shu Uemura Drawing Crayons
This review of Shu Uemura Drawing Crayons will be short and sweet.Very short and very sweet, because unlike the freakshow that was Shu Uemura Blanc:Chroma cushion foundation, these crayons are...
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Tonoike Sake Brewery visit and Kuramoto Bijin skincare haul
Wait!Sake brewery and skincare haul all at the same time?Yep. Totally possible if you live in Japan.Sake based skincare has been around for a long time, even since before SK-II patented their...
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Sidmool - first impressions
Sometimes a review basically writes itself.And sometimes you birth it in such pains and for such a long time that the very thought of it makes you physically shudder.This is one of those times.Sidmool....
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Diorsnow Bloom Perfect Brightening Perfect Moist Cushion SPF50 PA+++
Whoa!A month without a new post!How did that happen?My new job punched me in the face, full force, so hard that it took me a month to get up and get my sh*t together. No, I don't work for the UFC as an...
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SainTFengel - new Taiwanese brand - first impressions part 1
Yes, unbelievable. I am back.With my deepest apologies to all my readers. My new job is the stuff that Japanese job horror stories are made of. And to add injury to this insult, my beloved laptop moved...
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Cremorlab - second impressions
(Wersja polska na dole wpisu).This is going to be a long mega-post, so go grab a sandwich, or a coffee. Yes, you may need some caffeine just to stay awake.Go on, I'll wait.I'm going to get a drink...
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Best and worst of Tatcha - Indigo cream and Silken sunscreen
I mean productwise, not PR or marketing stories. I already wrote about what I think about Tatcha's nonsensical claims of ancient geisha beauty secrets and mystical lost books full of Japanese skincare...
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K Beauty online shopping featuring Cremorlab haul from Brush and Powder
I don't normally do store reviews.Why?It's been proven time and again that I am a bitter and miserable human being. I love to complain. I live for complaining. No kvetchin', no life.That makes me a...
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SainTFengel Camellia Quintessence Revitalizing Cream (day and night)
Do you love tea?I do. Though despite living in Japan, I am not that crazy about green tea. My preferred kind of tea would be Earl Grey, hot. Bonus points if you recognize this reference ;-)While I...
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Dior Capture Totale Dreamskin Perfect Skin Cushion SPF50 PA+++
It's so damn hard to come back to blogging after an extended break. Even harder when you are feeling sick. And it's cold outside. And you have a crapload of work to take care of before Monday...
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Koh Gen Do Watery UV Gel SPF50+ PA++++ a.k.a. Koh Gen Do Sun Protect UV Spa...
Hello... It's me...Is there anyone still reading this blog?I am back and hopefully, this time, I will stay back. I mean, I will stay here. Blogging.So...What was I doing when I wasn't here? Many...
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Meishoku Placenta Whitening Eye Cream
Or Medicated Whitening Eye Cream, or whatever the heck this thing is called.I bitched before about the names that Japanese beauty companies give their products. You have one name on the front of the...
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POLA Muselle Nocturnal Lip Gloss
I always get asked why I don't post more often about makeup.The reason is simple. Point makeup does not really interest me. And when something does catch my eye, you will see it either on my Instagram,...
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The Myth of the Ten-Step Asian Beauty Routine
***Wersja po polsku pod wpisem anglojezycznym.***Why don’t you write about the multi-product Asian beauty “routine”? Why don’t you talk about the steps involved and magical techniques used? What about...
View ArticleRavissa UV White Protector SPF50+ PA++++
This is probably the first time ever that I've been terrified of a product. Not just terrified to use it, but terrified in general. You know the feeling... When you are about to bungee jump and you are...
View ArticlePaul & Joe Sun Protection Gel Milk SPF50+ PA++++
Paul and Joe? What the heck? The name alone would always make me stay away from this particular brand. My personal history with Pauls and Joes did not bode well. I've met a few Pauls in my life and...
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