Watsons and Operations Smile Philippines change lives, one smile at a time
This story is brought to you by Watsons Philippines.Many children around the world are born and are living with untreated cleft lip and/or palate, a common birth defect where a baby’s lip and/or mouth...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A new Filipino skincare brand and a new matte lip product...
How’s your December going, PV Community? It’s the last month of the year and I know what you’re thinking - where did the year go? Time really flies, which is why we must make the most out of our days....
View ArticleMy new HG sunscreen: The Anessa Moisture UV Sunscreen Mild Gel SPF 35
I’m fiercely loyal to my sunscreen so it’s a cosmic shift for me to switch sunscreens, after pretty much using the same thing for eight years. I do try and love other sunscreens of course, but I keep...
View ArticleThe four easy steps to building your unique fragrance wardrobe
Coco Chanel described perfume as the “unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.” As a perfume addict, I would have to agree. We can spend a lot of time planning our perfect makeup, clothes and...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: More local beauty releases, MAC VIVA GLAM x Keith Haring, and...
Are you done with your holiday shopping, PV Community? If you’re still doing some last-minute shopping, whether for yourself or the special people in your life, then you might want to consider what’s...
View ArticleCast your makeup magic with MAC’s Hypnotizing Holiday Collection
Makeup brands always go all out during the holidays and this year, MAC’s is certainly one to look forward to. With gorgeous sets in hypnotic optical-illusion packaging, the Hypnotizing Holiday...
View ArticleEditor's Picks: Three holiday looks to try for your celebrations
Are you looking for makeup inspo? Well then, you’ve come to the right place! Celebrate the holidays in glamorous style with my handpicked looks from some of the people I follow. These are easy to do at...
View ArticleThe GRWM Radiance Tints: Finally, a local concealer brand with 12 shades
Photography by Perkin GotohioAfter first discovering Mae Layug’s GRWM Cosmetics and being pleasantly surprised by the Multi-Use Creamy Tints, I’m back with reviews and swatches of their latest...
View ArticleThe Project Vanity Beauty Awards 2021
Ahh, 2021, what a crazy year it’s been! It’s tough for sure but there are moments of hope and beauty to be found in between, don’t you think? I want to congratulate you for surviving and for being...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A celebrity MUA beauty brand, MAC Loves Lisa, and MUFE’s...
The year 2021 has been such a wonderful year in terms of beauty releases, and I’m sure that, like me, you are all excited for what’s to come in 2022. Here’s what you need to know about! Image via...
View ArticleWatsons supports International Volunteers’ Day
This story is brought to you by Watsons Philippines.Ever since the launch of “Look Good Do Good Feel Great” social campaign in March 2021, Watsons has spread the work about sustainability to its...
View ArticleEditor's Picks: The top three beauty trends that will define 2022
Our ever-evolving relationship with beauty will mark a new milestone in 2022. The pandemic has caused a massive shift in what we expect from our beauty and personal care products, as well as the roles...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A beauty device from Happy Skin, MAC gives back, Estée...
I’m sure you’ve all heard the news about the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases. Following this, we at Project Vanity hope you’re all staying safe, healthy, and informed. Now, if you are looking for a...
View ArticleReview: The Issy & Co. Active Skin Tint, Active Concealer and Weightless...
Words by Jackie Yupangco - BalaoingPhotography by Perkin GotohioLightweight, sheer, oil-free and natural are what I look for in a tinted moisturizer. So many brands both international and local are...
View ArticleSix words and phrases we should already retire from our beauty vocabulary
The language we use to speak shapes the world we inhabit. It’s what we use to tell stories about ourselves and other people, the most basic building blocks with which we build the Self. Words have so...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: Lipstick reinventions from MAC and Dior, and a brand’s...
Hello, PV Community! Since it’s the month of January, let’s quickly talk about what’s something new you’d want to do or try this year - beauty-related, of course. For me, it’s false lashes! What’s...
View ArticleThis Filipino perfumer bottles your memories in one-of-a-kind fragrances
Fragrances are more than just objects we use to smell good. Scent is infused in our memories, and bring them back as clearly as the day we experienced them. No one understands this better than Filipino...
View ArticleGot mature hair? The Dear Beauté Himawari Smooth & Repair Shampoo and...
Product photography by Perkin GotohioDear Beauté Himawari shampoos and conditioners are always well-loved here at Project Vanity. Liz featured the hair combo on her new finds way back in 2015 and the...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A local beauty collaboration, a new releases from Origins and...
Hi there, PV Community! Just to share, I’m writing this at 3 in the morning while wearing the Pat McGrath MatteTrance Lipstick in Elson 2. Whenever I need an extra push to work, I always summon the...
View ArticleLetter From The Editor: Confidence is not a switch you can just turn on
Are you feeling demotivated and less confident these days? You’re not alone. I think some of it has to do with how everything felt so normal in December - there were gatherings with family and friends,...
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