Tour Kiehl's store of the future + check out their four power serums
Kiehl’s has long established its reputation as a skincare brand, with their Midnight Recovery Concentrate getting many raves from skincare enthusiasts and here on Project Vanity. No wonder it’s their...
View ArticleWhat beauty bloggers haul at the drugstore with just P500
Header image via Shayne Nadias/ queenofallyousee.comBeauty bloggers are always at the forefront of the beauty scene - they witness product launches, get first dibs on the latest releases, and often get...
View ArticleLOVE, with caveats: The Urban Decay All Nighter Liquid Foundation
I hadn't intended to buy new makeup any time soon - I have too much! - but it all started when I wandered into the Urban Decay store in Suria KLCC Mall. I was in Kuala Lumpur recently and was stunned...
View ArticleTutorial: The ultimate anti-hulas makeup routine
Summer in the Philippines require a particular set of makeup skills. On a normal day out I'd recommend you wear the lightest amount of makeup you can get away with. However, sometimes, you might need...
View ArticleCK All: A modern take on the 90’s cult fragrance
CK One is a household name among fragrances, and perhaps the most popular unisex fragrance in existence. As a 90’s kid, I remember this scent fondly as one of the cool perfumes that everyone coveted....
View ArticleSkinStation and ChemWorld's affordable solutions for the true beauty junkie
We’re always excited when a new store branch opens. One, because it means that the business is thriving, and two, because their products and services become more accessible as they add a new location!...
View ArticleReview + How To: The Essence Contouring Eye Collection
If you already contour your face, why not spend an extra two minutes contouring your eyes? Many of us feel intimidated by eyeshadow palettes with a dizzying (though pretty) selection of colors....
View ArticleLOVE, with caveats: The Urban Decay All Nighter Liquid Foundation
I hadn't intended to buy new makeup any time soon - I have too much! - but it all started when I wandered into the Urban Decay store in Suria KLCC Mall. I was in Kuala Lumpur recently and was stunned...
View ArticleTutorial: The ultimate anti-hulas makeup routine
Summer in the Philippines require a particular set of makeup skills. On a normal day out I'd recommend you wear the lightest amount of makeup you can get away with. However, sometimes, you might need...
View ArticleCK All: A modern take on the 90’s cult fragrance
CK One is a household name among fragrances, and perhaps the most popular unisex fragrance in existence. As a 90’s kid, I remember this scent fondly as one of the cool perfumes that everyone coveted....
View ArticleThe 10 must-have mattes from Pink Sugar, swatched on three skin tones
I've been working in beauty for a few years now, with my first post being a social media manager for several beauty brands. With each brand that I handled, I would always receive this one same...
View ArticleThe Sunscreen Show Down: Spray-on sunscreens under P550
We recently did a sunscreen showdown, where we compared four different SPF lotions under P500. This time, let's discuss spray-on sunscreens! Compared to your typical lotion or cream-type formulas,...
View ArticleThis P380 eyebrow pencil gives me lovely feathery brows
These days I can go with no makeup on since it's so hot, but eyebrows are as much a part of my face as my mole is. I'm always in a rush though so I'd prefer to use an eyebrow pencil when I need to be...
View ArticleSale Alert: It's 50% off hair products this May 27 over at Watsons
Aside from makeup, playing with your hairstyle and changing up your hair color are easy ways to spice up your look. There’s no need to go to expensive salons though; if you’re on a budget, Watsons...
View ArticleTour Kiehl's store of the future + check out their four power serums
Kiehl’s has long established its reputation as a skincare brand, with their Midnight Recovery Concentrate getting many raves from skincare enthusiasts and here on Project Vanity. No wonder it’s their...
View ArticleWhat beauty bloggers haul at the drugstore with just P500
Header image via Shayne Nadias/ queenofallyousee.comBeauty bloggers are always at the forefront of the beauty scene - they witness product launches, get first dibs on the latest releases, and often get...
View ArticlePimple Popping 101: How to get it all out cleanly, with less damage to skin
Who watches those viral pimple popping videos? I do! I know, gross, but it's not like I actively search for them. It's just that when one pops up on my feed, I can't. Look. Away. It's fascinating how...
View ArticleHot Right Now: An exclusive first look at Happy Skin’s latest mattes
Can you believe that Happy Skin Cosmetics is less than four years old? It certainly feels like we’ve known them a lot longer, considering how their products have become kit staples and cult favorites...
View ArticleLet's tour Avon City, the brand's first ever product expo
A few months ago, I got my hands on some data about the Philippine beauty industry, for work. It contains a lot of useful information about what sells here, what consumers look for, and the ranking of...
View ArticleQuick Rave: Here are three sleeper hits from Clinique that I love using lately
Honestly, makeup has taken a backseat for me because of the pandemic. I’ve been working in beauty for almost 13 years so it was quite strange to not be as involved with makeup as I always have. There...
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