30 going on 30 forever
For article-only pieces, follow me on Substack! The mindmap of a serial skincare junkie: first, you battle acne with different potions and lotions, until you realize that gentle is actually…
Kérastase Genesis Hair Growth Serum Review
A few months ago, I was picked by Sweidsh beauty store Kicks to try out the Kérastase Genesis Anti-Chute Fortifiant Serum. They sent me a full-size bottle in exchange for…
Bioré UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence & Protect Lotion SPF50+ Review
Here are two sunscreens from Japanese sunscreen brand Bioré that I’ve been meaning to write about. These were bought in Malaysia, and they cost under $10. Aqua Rich Watery Essence…
numbuzin No.9 Review: Instant Face Lift with Peptides & NAD+
This post is a paid collaboration with numbuzin Today, I’m sharing my full review of numbuzin’s No.9 Sheet Mask and Essence, two innovative products I’ve been testing recently. If you’re…
Hada Labo Kouji: Face Wash, Essence & Enzyme Powder
This review is long overdue, especially since I previously shared my thoughts on the Hada Labo Shiro-jyun Premium Whitening line, including the Lotion, Water Gel, and Face Wash. On that…
Shiseido Skincare Review: Ultimune, Eudermine, and Essential Energy Cream
My love for Shiseido hasn’t exactly been a secret—especially on my Instagram. What began with their sunscreens quickly turned into a full-fledged collection. For the past year, Shiseido has been…
Best of Beauty Discoveries 2024
It’s that time of the year again when I spotlight the best new products I’ve discovered. Although I haven’t been very active lately due to my University studies, I’m excited…
Augustinus Bader Hair Care Review: The Shampoo, Conditioner, and Leave-In Treatment
I recently received a generous hand-me-down of haircare products from Augustinus Bader, courtesy of a friend who found they didn’t work for her. While I like some of Augustinus Bader’s…
SK-II Skinpower Routine Review
SK-II is a high-end luxury skincare brand that has remained on my radar for over a decade, particularly their iconic Pitera Facial Treatment Essence. Like most, I’ve tried some of…
Mini Review: Oribe Hair Alchemy Fortifying Treatment Serum
I recently had the chance to try out the Oribe Hair Alchemy Fortifying Treatment Serum, my first experience with a product from Oribe. To be honest, if I hadn’t come…













