Sheet Masks Review: My Scheming Aloe Vera Vitamin E and Naruko Narcissus Repairing mask

Sheet Masks Review: My Scheming Aloe Vera Vitamin E and Naruko Narcissus Repairing mask

Sheet mask are my all time easy at-home pampering choice. There are many sheet masks out there that I love and would repurchase anytime. If I had the time I would review them all, but well its not possible, so I decide …
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Mizon Snail Repair Eye Cream

Mizon Snail Repair Eye Cream

There was a time when I thought that eye creams should be part of a skincare routine, and using a regular face cream for under the eye area would be a no-no. This was before my AB (Asian beauty) time, my main reasoning …
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COSRX Centella Blemish cream - a multi functional spot treatment.

COSRX Centella Blemish cream - a multi functional spot treatment.

I'm back again with yet another Cosrx product review, the  COSRX Centella Blemish cream . Acne isn't my main concern anymore, but I still need spot treatments to prevent occasional hormonal breakouts and random pi…
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Sulwhasoo Overnight Vitalizing Mask

Sulwhasoo Overnight Vitalizing Mask

Just like sheet masks, sleeping masks have become a part of my 'self spa' treatments. With the 'self spa' I mean products that provide my skin with that something extra, in addition to my regular skinca…
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Mini review: Sulwhasoo Essentrue Body Serum and Whoo SPAA moisturizer

Mini review: Sulwhasoo Essentrue Body Serum and Whoo SPAA moisturizer

What do you use to hydrate and moisturize your body skin? If you have a dry skin type (face) chances are your 'body skin' is no different. My skin is dry in general so I always have to use some kind of body mois…
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Spot treatment - COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch

Spot treatment - COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch

I suffer from occasional acne, which can include inflamed cyst (1-2  cysts a month), whiteheads and red 'raised' bumps. I had lots of them during my puberty, but I got older and my skin changed as well as my ski…
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My Korean Skincare Routine

My Korean Skincare Routine

Korean skincare really changed the way I care about my skin. I have learned more about my skin and also the science behind skincare. My skin is nowhere near perfection but improved a lot since I started building a Korea…
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Natural Vitamin 21.5 Enhancing Sheet Mask

Natural Vitamin 21.5 Enhancing Sheet Mask

I'm a huge fan of sheet masks, they are an important part of my Korean / Asian skincare routine. I use them 4-5 times a week, mainly in the evening but also sometimes in the morning together with my AM routine. One …
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COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid

COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid

For someone who suffers from acne, chemical exfoliation should be an important part of  skincare. But if you are like me, have both acne prone, dehydrated  and sensitive skin then using chemical exfoliation products can…
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Berrisom My Lip Tint pack - a tattoo like lip stain

Berrisom My Lip Tint pack - a tattoo like lip stain

I'm a fan of lip products, especially lipsticks, but sometimes it can become to boring, a lipstick stays a lipstick. I think we need innovation in the make up industry just as everywhere else. Nobody does it better …
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Klairs Supple Illuminating blemish Cream - Review

Klairs Supple Illuminating blemish Cream - Review

When I first heard of the Klairs Supple Illuminating blemish cream spf 40 Pa ++ (25$), I wanted to have one because of (the promised) multi functionality of the product. Okay, lets be honest, by definition we expect a B…
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NUXE Reve de Miel lip balm - for chapped dry lips

NUXE Reve de Miel lip balm - for chapped dry lips

Since I have really chapped lips I'm always on the look for a good lip balm. I'm not a big fan of regular lip balms, I find they do just the opposite, dry out the lips over a period of time. Over the years I fou…
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The Mizon Acence Blemish Out Pink Spot treatment

The Mizon Acence Blemish Out Pink Spot treatment

My skincare routine is pretty stable now and I have my dehydrated acne prone skin more or less under control. However, this doesn't mean that I'm spot free, de pending on the weather, stress and hormonal level  I …
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Let your skin glow with NUXE Huile Prodigieuse OR - The summer musthave

Let your skin glow with NUXE Huile Prodigieuse OR - The summer musthave

The NUXE Huile Prodigieuse just screams s ummer, healthy glow, buy me..! The product has real cult status in France and abroad, everybody has heard of it at some point. So far, it has been my favorite summer oil, always …
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The sunscreen for the summer - Biore UV Perfect Milk SPF50 PA ++++

The sunscreen for the summer - Biore UV Perfect Milk SPF50 PA ++++

Forget about creams and cosmetic procedures, sun protection is the most important anti aging product one must use. I spend my holiday this year together with Biore UV Perfect Milk SPF50 PA ++++ sunscreen (8$), we were i…
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Benton skin care - the good and the bad

Benton skin care - the good and the bad

Something I wanted do to for while now is review Benton skin care products . More than a year ago I was religiously using Benton, the Aloe PropolisSoothing Gel (17$), Snail Bee High Content Essence (18$), and Snail Bee High…
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Dry or Dehydrated skin? Skins acid mantle and Asian skin care products...

Dry or Dehydrated skin? Skins acid mantle and Asian skin care products...

Do you know what type skin type you have, is it dry or dehydrated? There seems to be a lot of confusion regarding this topic. It’s time to talk about dehydration in today’s post. Dehydration used to be my mainly conce…
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Pure Vitamin C21.5 Advanced Serum - a review of my Holy Grail serum!

Pure Vitamin C21.5 Advanced Serum - a review of my Holy Grail serum!

Today’s post is special, I will review one of my all-time favorite skin care products ;  the famous Pure Vitamin OST C C21.5 Advanced Serum . Chances are you have already heard about it, a very popular Korean vitamin C se…
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MISSHA Ginger and Vinegar baby foot peeling mask - get rid of dry summer feet

MISSHA Ginger and Vinegar baby foot peeling mask - get rid of dry summer feet

Today it’s about feet – I will review the MISSHA Ginger and Vinegar foot peeling mask. Something I have been wanting to try for a long time are Asian foot peeling masks. I have tried many scrubs and foot creams, but was…
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My Scheming Crystal Q10 elastin eye mask

My Scheming Crystal Q10 elastin eye mask

I woke up this morning with raccoon swollen eyes, probably due to lake of sleep.  Unfortunately , my eyes are always kind of in a bad shape and they are so sensitive to the environment, it runs in our family. Having sensi…
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Kanebo Sensai Deep Moist Shine Rouge - perfect for healthy hydrated lips

Kanebo Sensai Deep Moist Shine Rouge - perfect for healthy hydrated lips

I have something of a lipstick obsession; if you would take a look at my make up collection almost 1/3 consist of lip products, in all colors and forms. We all have favorite lipsticks from a particular brand, be it Chan…
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Enca AC Control Total concealer - for sensitive acne prone skin

Enca AC Control Total concealer - for sensitive acne prone skin

Hi everyone! Today I will review the Enca AC Control Total concealer (19$)  from Wishtrend, which was part  of my latest wishtrend haul ! The Enca concealer caught my eye a while ago so I was very happy to see it in the …
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Versatile Blogger Award

Versatile Blogger Award

Today's post is not a review, I was nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award by  Caitlin ! check out here blog its really amazing! Thanks, it’s my first post of that kind and my first nomination.
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MISSHA Black Ghassoul Tightening Mask - a must have clay mask for oily/combination skin

MISSHA Black Ghassoul Tightening Mask - a must have clay mask for oily/combination skin

If you have sensitive, acne-prone skin like me then you know how difficult it to take care of your skin and try out new products, before you know you will experience some kind of breakout, either due to whether, hormone…
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Origins Zero Oil Deep Pore Cleanser for oily skin with Saw Palmetto and Mint

Origins Zero Oil Deep Pore Cleanser for oily skin with Saw Palmetto and Mint

I tried some products of Origins and become quit a fan of the brand. I am slowly building up my collection of Origins skincare. I like the idea behind the brand “all things natural” and the products seem to work well on…
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WISHTREND Haul: Wishbox, Vitamin C21.5 serum, Enca pink powder and more

WISHTREND Haul: Wishbox, Vitamin C21.5 serum, Enca pink powder and more

Hi my lovely beauty junkies, today I received my package from Wishtrend . This is my second Wishtrend Haul and I am excited to share it with you. If you don't know Wishtrend its a Korean web shop
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Klairs Rich Moist Soothing Sheet Mask

Klairs Rich Moist Soothing Sheet Mask

I love using sheet masks ones or twice a week, it's part of my Korean skin care routine. I know that many in Korea use it on daily basis but I prefer a weekly treatment just when my face feels tired, dull or dry. I …
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Oshima Tsubaki - Japanese Camellia Hair Care Oil for dry demaged hair and scalp

Oshima Tsubaki - Japanese Camellia Hair Care Oil for dry demaged hair and scalp

Hair oils are a must-have for my hair since it's dry and frizzy most of the time. I like my hair texture in general, it's curly and has a lot of volume, but it's such a pain to take care of. I have tried sev…
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A must-have sunscreen - Hada Labo UV Moist Emulsion SPF 50+ PA +++

A must-have sunscreen - Hada Labo UV Moist Emulsion SPF 50+ PA +++

Hi my lovely beauty junkies, today I want to review my all-time favorite sunscreen : the Hada Labo UV moist emulsion SPF 50+ PA +++. I have been using this sunscreen for a while and it really has become my holy grail prod…
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Chanel Gommage Microperlé Purete facial scrub

Chanel Gommage Microperlé Purete facial scrub

I have the Chanel Gommage Microperlé Purete facial scrub for a while now. Before undergoing microdermabrasion and TCA peelings I was always looking for facial exfoliation gels do get rid of death skin and clogged pores.…
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Where to buy Korean beauty products

Where to buy Korean beauty products

I you like me love Korean beauty products but you don’t live in Korea (Asia), you may be asking yourself how to get your hands on them. I personally think there is something special about Korean beauty products, they ha…
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Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion for cystic acne

Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion for cystic acne

I have battled hormonal acne since I was a teenager. Now in my mid-twenties I have it more or less under control. My current skin care regime has drastically improved my skin but I am still experiencing occasional minor…
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Make-up setting spray MISSHA: Fitting Wear make-up Fix

Make-up setting spray MISSHA: Fitting Wear make-up Fix

As I have combination skin I’m constantly looking for products that will help my make up last longer, especially in the summer. You may know that there are setting sprays on the market, but I have never used them before…
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Caudalie Lip Conditioner an anti-oxidant and moisturizing lip balm

Caudalie Lip Conditioner an anti-oxidant and moisturizing lip balm

How many of you use Lip balms regularly ? If I don’t take care of my lips they become chapped and dry, especially in the winter. Sometimes they crack open and I have the urge to bite on them, gross I know (. So it’s act…
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Hada Labo Hydrating Light Lotion

Hada Labo Hydrating Light Lotion

If you are interested in Japanese skincare like me, you are certainly familiar with the brand Hada Labo. Japans bestselling hydrating lotion! The moisturizing effect is apparently so amazing that the Hada Labo lotion
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Shiseido Aqua Intensive Lotion for damaged hair

Shiseido Aqua Intensive Lotion for damaged hair

If you are anything like me, whit frizzy curly rebellious hair, you are probably always looking for the perfect hair products to get your hair under control, but at the end without any luck. So I'm always searching …
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Chanel Precision Eye Tonic Dark Circle Corrector

Chanel Precision Eye Tonic Dark Circle Corrector

Chanel skincare is quite expensive so I would hesitant to buy it. I have tried several skin care products from Chanel, they are okay but pricey for what you get. I think it’s more of the feeling “wow I have Chanel”
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Grape Water mist - Caudalie Eau De Raisin

Grape Water mist - Caudalie Eau De Raisin

Caudalie is one of this 'famous French pharmacy' brands, known for its use of grape and wine extracts in skincare. I like skincare that uses natural ingredients and the idea of grape antioxidants is very appealin…
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Estée Lauder DayWear 'cucumber moisturizer'

Estée Lauder DayWear 'cucumber moisturizer'

The Estée Lauder DayWear Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Crème SPF 15, is the brands' bestselling moisturizer. Its formulated for dry skin and is also known as there ‘cucumber cream’.
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MISSHA Style Under Eye Brightener - bye bye Panda eyes

MISSHA Style Under Eye Brightener - bye bye Panda eyes

MISSHA was one of the first Korean 'budget proof' brands to take the market by storm. The brand was established in 2000 and has now over 300 stores worldwide. It's the first Korean beauty brand to open flags…
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CURE natural aqua gel - Japans No 1 exfoliator

CURE natural aqua gel - Japans No 1 exfoliator

Before starting chemical peels at the dermatologist I had tried several exfoliating home peels, but after a while my skin got so tired and irritated. I was looking for an alternative, without the use of harsh acid. Cure…
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Soft and silky Clinique All About Eyes

Soft and silky Clinique All About Eyes

Many of you probably like me struggle with dark circles under eyes. I would even categorize myself into the group of : 'severe' dark purple under eye area. It seems that nothing that I do really helps in the lon…
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Shield your skin from UV: Murad Sunblock

Shield your skin from UV: Murad Sunblock

I must confess that for a long time I didn't know how important it is to protect your skin against sun rays. Despite having a medical science background I was careless to the effects of sun on my skin. I knew everyt…
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Fighting acne with La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo (+)

Fighting acne with La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo (+)

Skincare is my favorite topic in the beauty world, but its so difficult to find a good product that  really does what it promises to. I'm usually very careful with new products , especially with my dry - oily combination …
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