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What is the best mask for your skin? Find out!
With the increasing popularity of masks, it's not surprising to see so many different kinds from your favorite beauty stores. It can get pretty confusing to find the right one for your needs, so let's...
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The L'Oreal Color Riche Lipsticks you must own
The easiest way to find a good color is to ask the sales lady what their best-selling lipstick shade is. After all, if people are buying it enough to make a dent, it should be worth some serious...
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The Weekly Haul: Bobbi Brown, Kanebo Kate, Avon
Time to share your haulage again! This week I got a few - ok maybe a lot - of makeup. Kate Tokyo sent some of their new products, while Bobbi Brown seeded two new collections. Wow. Thanks Robbie and...
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Worth The Splurge: Baby Foot is the cure for rough, cracked feet
Are your feet complaining from all the rushing you did during the holidays? Do you suffer from dry skin and miss out on from wearing sandals? I had both issues with my feet and needed a quick-fix! My...
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Staff Picks: foundations
Do you know why foundations make up for a multibillion dollar industry? It’s because of the concept of “hiyangan” or in the crudest translation - compatibility of the product to the user. Even a...
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When was the last time you did a skincare diet?
What's your first reaction when you get a breakout? Chances are, you quickly respond by applying various treatments and zit zappers to nix those troublemakers. But did you know that piling on products...
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My LBC Shipping Cart experience + what I ordered from the US
I love hoarding, er, collecting art materials as much as I love having lots of makeup choices. I travel abroad to trawl for my materials but there are some US stores I want shop at one day - stores...
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Why I wish I got into sports earlier
My developmental years were spent reading books, drawing, writing, singing, and playing the guitar. These are excellent skills to develop, but I realized that having an artsy background has its...
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Five brands we wish would arrive in Manila - STAT!
The past years have seen a steady influx of hot fashion and design brands– H&M, Uniqlo, Crate and Barrel, and West Elm to name a few. But in terms of the beauty scene, there’s still a lot we makeup...
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For the busy bee: The K-Palette Essence in Shadowliner
Confession: sometimes I feel guilty for not immediately writing about a particular product I'm enjoying. I've been doing this for so long that I'm hardwired to praise where praise is due, so when I...
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Shop wisely: The items you need to add to your wardrobe this year
Every time a new year rolls in, a resolution to “try something new” always sneaks in to our list. Whether it’s a color you haven’t worn, a bolder print, or a silhouette you haven’t tried before,...
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Ask Liz: How do you keep stress from showing on your face?
Hi Liz, I moved to a new job recently. It has bigger responsibilities that I sometimes don't know how to handle anymore. I get home at 10pm and have to leave early to avoid traffic too, and it's been...
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How to not f*ck up your DIY hair color
I've had my fair share of both professional and DIY dye jobs as someone who loves playing with different (okay, crazy) hair colors. Believe it or not, coloring your hair at home is easy as counting...
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Swatched: Avon 24K Gold Collection Makeup Palette
Let's start the day with a pretty makeup palette! The Avon 24K Gold Collection Makeup Palette (P699) came out late last year in time for the holidays. It's a whole new look for Avon palettes; in the...
View ArticleTutorial: Different kinds of concealers and how to apply them
A concealer’s job is more than just covering blemishes: it can also brighten sallow skin, help emphasize your features, correct discoloration, and even out skin tone! But using the wrong concealer or...
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The Weekly Poll: Do you shop online?
Do you shop online? Why?Yes, I love shopping online, for everything!Yes, I shop online but only when I can't find what I want in a store. Sometimes, when I find something interesting.No, I need to see...
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What are phthalates and should we avoid them?
What do shower curtains, hair spray, paints, perfume, nail polish, adhesives, cables, printing ink, and even some makeup products have in common? You guessed right - it’s phthalates (pronounced...
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Local love: The Snoe What's Up Brow 3D Brow Setting Mascara
I have a love-hate relationship with eyebrow mascaras. I think they're magic, the way they can shade and thicken my brows in only a couple of swipes. Sometimes though they are a bitch to control; the...
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Budget Beauty: The under P1,000 skincare regimen for dry skin
As a dry-skinned gal, I may not have to worry about a shiny T-zone or eyeliner smudging but my concerns are of a different nature. Having dry skin means that I'm more prone to wrinkles, skin...
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Six excellent makeup brushes under P500
When we start our makeup journey, we tend to experiment with affordable items first before eventually exploring higher price ranges. Take brushes, for instance. They are the most basic of beauty tools,...
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