Easy DIY Day: How to make your own cushion blush compact!
The not-so-big-surprise is that just about everything comes in cushion form nowadays. In addition to the standard cushion foundation, there’s now a tone-up cushion, cushion highlighter, corrector,...
View ArticleFive reasons you NEED to be at #Row101SummerPopUp bazaar this weekend
It’s always difficult to force ourselves back into the daily grind after enjoying a long, relaxing weekend. Whether you were team Laboracay, La Union, or LaBahay, this weekend all roads lead to White...
View ArticleThe Sunscreen Showdown: We compare four sunscreens under P500
More than all the skin care in the world, sunscreen is the most important thing you can and should apply on your skin. Not only can it delay wrinkles, hyperpigmentation and other signs of aging, it...
View ArticleReview + Swatches: The Happy Skin #SkipTheFilter Collection
How hot is it going to be today? That's my #1 consideration when I wear makeup lately. The hotter it is, the lighter I need my base to be since it can get uncomfortable later on! I ascribe to the "less...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: The Kim x Kylie Cosmetics collab, BECCA’s latest palette, and...
How is it almost the end of April already? The summer heat feels as intense as ever, and we hope everyone’s been applying (reapplying!) sunscreen to stay protected from the sun’s harmful rays....
View ArticleThe Sex Talk: #Mayforever with STDs if you don't deal with them
Editor's Note: Virginity, birth control, and sex are still opaque topics here in the Philippines. A discussion about these things with our parents mostly involves them telling us never to have...
View ArticleGot shaky hands? Here are five solutions to common beauty accidents
Admittedly, I’m a naturally clumsy person and pretty much everyone who knows me can share a story or two about how klutzy I can be. As a result, I’ve had more than my fair share of beauty boo-boos:...
View ArticleEditor's Picks: A look inside my pretty blue bag
The last time I did a "what's in my bag" story was, wow, three years ago. The contents may have changed slightly in 2017 but I can't help but notice that I'm featuring another blue bag! This time, it's...
View ArticleHow it's like for a Filipina to study pro makeup in South Korea
We’re all beauty enthusiasts in various stages of our love affair with makeup here at Project Vanity. Some are just starting to dabble, some are already skincare and makeup junkies, and others have...
View ArticleKilay for days, and only for P240: The Secret Key Tattoo Eyebrow Tint Pack
When I first saw videos of Korean women peeling off semi-permanent eyebrow tint from their brows, I was revolted. I thought that it's the straight highway to a hell of patchy brows with pulled out...
View ArticleIs the Son & Park Beauty Water worth your money?
First things first: what on earth is a "beauty water?" Any water-based liquid skincare could be called a beauty water, but in the case of the best-selling Son & Park Beauty Water (P1,269 at...
View ArticleBudget Beauty: Eight brown lipsticks under P450 to add to your kit, stat!
When the brown lipstick trend came about, I fell hard. Forget about the glam of red and the allure of pink – brown, to me, was the shade that felt most natural. As of the moment, half of my lipstick...
View ArticleThere's now affordable sunscreen for your hair at just P350 a bottle
If Project Vanity had a motto, it would definitely be “Never ever skip sunscreen”. There are just so many benefits for doing so and with many affordable choices for both the face and body, there is...
View ArticleLiquid Lipstick Battle: We tested 7 cult faves for 15 hours & found a winner
Here at Project Vanity, we’re always on the lookout for products that tickle the Internet’s fancy. Whether it’s a buzzed about cult favorite, a hot trendy product, or a crazy novelty item that might...
View ArticleBeauty News Roundup: Waterproof eyeshadow, Louboutin nudes, Balmain Lippies...
Happy month of May, PV girls! This week’s beauty news is all about the fancy new arrivals from high-end makeup brands and the exciting promos available in local stores. We’re so excited for the Fashion...
View ArticleFYI: Ten things that are drying out your skin without you knowing
This story is brought to you by Jergens.Do you do right by your skin but find that it's still so, so dry? Did your fave body lotion use to work until suddenly, it stopped doing anything? Healing and...
View ArticleA long-wearing matte base: The Revlon Colorstay for Combination/Oily Skin
The Revlon Colorstay liquid foundation is a cult classic famous for its staying power and smooth, matte finish - all for an affordable drugstore price. I think you'd be pleased to know that the brand...
View ArticleTrue Stories: Eight female #fitspirations on how they changed their life
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy for our health to take a back seat in spite of us knowing better. Health is wealth, and these are three words that I’m still constantly trying to...
View ArticleBudget Beauty: Eight brown lipsticks under P450 to add to your kit, stat!
When the brown lipstick trend came about, I fell hard. Forget about the glam of red and the allure of pink – brown, to me, was the shade that felt most natural. As of the moment, half of my lipstick...
View ArticleHeat Wave Essentials: The 12 beauty must-haves to cool you down this summer
Is it just me or does each summer seem stickier than the last? Even though the temptation to hide in a cool, dark room all day may be overwhelmingly strong at times, we still have to soldier on and...
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