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Monday Musings: The Truth About Making It As A Content Creator
I’ve been blogging for 16 years now, 19 years if you count my first personal blog. I’ve been extremely lucky to be one of the first people to do this in the Philippines, and I’ve also been lucky to...
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Coming in Hot and Selling Out in Japan? Exploring the Kanebo Skin Harmonizer...
Skincare and makeup are among my two favorite things, and I've recently stumbled upon new treasures in both categories. The chic and exclusive event that unveiled Kanebo's latest offerings took place...
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Beauty Roundup: Sephora Mother’s Day Treat, EB Water Tint, Hello Glow...
Were you marked safe from the 5.5 and payday sales? Or were you able to score treats for the beautiful mothers in your life? Yes, Mother’s Day is this Sunday (fyi in case it flies by). Being a mother...
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Illustrating History: Ren Galeno's Path to Becoming a Pulitzer Finalist
When I first read "Searching For Maura" in the Washington Post last year, it really made me sit up. It’s not every day that such a prestigious publication dives into a Filipino historical story with an...
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The Bride's Guide to Choosing a Memorable Wedding Day Fragrance
Planning a wedding involves meticulous attention to every detail, from selecting the date and venue to choosing the perfect outfits for one of the most unforgettable days of your life. You're likely...
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3 Common Pore Care Myths And What You Actually Need To Do To Keep Them Happy
This story is brought to you by Hyaloo / Product photography by Perkin GotohioAchieving that a smoother complexion can start with understanding and taking proper care of your pores. Pores are vital for...
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Beauty Roundup: New Happy Skin Concealers, Aptos PH Celebrates, GRWM turns 3,...
This week’s Beauty News Roundup is all about celebration! It’s always nice to recognize special occasions and achievements. First up, Happy Skin besties rejoice as the local beauty brand adds new...
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Monday Musings: The Bars of Our Self-Made Cages
Last Saturday, Project Vanity hosted a sniff session with the community, and let me tell you, it was a scent-sational event. We sniffed, we chatted, and we learned a ton about fragrances. I wish you...
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How Nature Republic’s Sun Safe Soirée Toasted the Summer on the Beaches of La...
Nature Republic have outdone themselves once again with their latest brand trip, the Sun Safe Soiree. Just last year the Sun Safe Club went up to Masungi Georeserve to put their sunscreen through its...
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Shades of Summer: See Vision Express’s Trendy and Protective Eyewear
Wearing sunglasses during the summer isn't just about cutting down the sun's harsh glare; it's also a fun way to accessorize your outfit. I recently checked out Vision Express for their Spring/Summer...
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Your First Love, Upgraded: A Review of the Ever Bilena Water Tint
This story is brought to you by Ever Bilena / Product photography by Perkin GotohioEver Bilena has been a part of our makeup journey since day one, hasn't it? Many of us had our first brush with makeup...
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It’s a Wonder-ful Time for FBeauty: The New Limited-Edition Shade from Five...
Five Beauty is the ultimate brand for those of us who want a fuss-free beauty routine. If you're tired of rifling through a pile of products just to get your eyes, lips, and cheeks looking right, their...
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Beauty Roundup: Romand now at SM MOA, Clinique Black Honey Pop Lip & Cheek...
This week’s roundup of beauty news is serving up some fruity sweet delicious goodness! Known for their juicy lip tints and glosses, Korean brand Romand (Rom&nd) now has a physical store at SM Mall...
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Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair: What's New and Worth Trying
I'm a big fan of Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair Serum and have been loving it again lately. It's definitely on the pricey side, but it really does deliver, which other PV writers have also...
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Review + Swatches: The Careline Fruity Lip Oil Banks On Nostalgia (And It Works)
This story is brought to you by Careline / Product photography by Perkin GotohioI’m a millennial, so I’m old enough to know that age is a funny thing. You don’t sense it creeping up on you, slowly,...
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Swatch + Review: The Spotlight No Pores Blurring Primer & Prism Glow...
Product photography by Perkin GotohioTo prime or not to prime? That is the question. It really depends on what your needs are like and what kind of products you have. Honestly, if you already have a...
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My Beauty of Joseon Routine: Traditional Ingredients for Modern Skin
Did you know that Beauty of Joseon is officially now available in the Philippines in SM Beauty and Watsons? We initially missed the memo, but let us make it up to you with this review! Now, Korean...
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Beauty Roundup: Spotlight Primer Duo, Issy Gelée, Happy Skin Crayons...
This week’s roundup brings us news of innovation locally and around the world. Let’s get to know the new releases from homegrown brands: Spotlight Cosmetics’ duo of primers and Issy Cosmetics’...
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Review and Swatches: Careline Best Brow Liner – An Affordable Dupe for Bobbi...
Product photography by Perkin GotohioIf you’re like me and love achieving perfectly structured brows without breaking the bank, then you’ll want to hear about the Careline Best Brow Liner. Priced at...
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Social Media vs. Reality: The Truth About Makeup Online and Off
Have you ever tried to recreate a stunning makeup look you saw on Instagram or TikTok, only to be met with a funhouse mirror version of what you expected? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Social media...
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