REVIEW: Banila Co. Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm

In my previous post on lip and eye makeup removers, I mentioned how they weren’t so great for removing face makeup, but in this post I want to talk about what is great for that. The Banila Co. Clean It Zero cleansing balm. I’ve always been a fan of makeup wipes – I’ve used the Simple Kind to Skin Facial Cleansing Wipes for years. It’s my favourite for being gentle and non…

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FACE-OFF: Innisfree Apple Juicy Emulsion VS Etude House Lip & Eye Remover

The 2nd face-off edition features the Innisfree Apple Juicy Emulsion Lip & Eye Remover and the Etude House Lip & Eye Remover. Product: Innisfree: 100ml of emulsion which is basically a cream type formula. Claims to be a hypoallergenic lip and eye makeup remover that thoroughly removes heavy and waterproof makeup while offering softness and radiance to skin like a freshly washed apple. (Note: hypoallergenic does not mean it won’t…

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REVIEW: Innisfree Green Tea Seed Serum & Cream

Prior to switching to mainly Korean skincare, I followed the basic Western 3 step routine of cleanser, toner, moisturiser both morning and evening. I would use the exact same products, same routine day in day out no matter what my skin condition or what the season was. Nowadays, I tend to listen and pay more attention to what my skin needs and adapt my skincare routine more effectively on a regular…

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REVIEW: Innisfree Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask

I’ve talked about using chemical peelings gels and physical sugar masks and the final method I currently use to exfoliate my skin is the Innisfree Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask. Saved the best till last because this is by far my favourite and the most effective out of the three. I would say this, along with the Skinfood Black Sugar Mask are right at the top of cult Korean skincare products and…

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Beauteque Bag November 2015

    My first ever Beauteque beauty bag (aka BB bag) came in the post today and I was super excited to finally have this! For those unfamiliar with Beauteque, it is an online Asian beauty store based in the USA. They have a monthly subscription service for a BB bag that provides 6-8 full size products that are a combination of skincare, makeup or other beauty product. This is different…

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