The Weekly Poll: What type of lipstick do you wear on a date?
What lipstick formula do you wear to a romantic date?Balm stains for easy removal with a hint of remaining colorKiss-proof lippies that set like a rock to maintain a solid color even after solid...
View ArticleWhat is Reverse Hair Washing, and does it work?
It's not exactly new, but I'm sure a lot of us have yet to try this unique hair washing technique. I've spent the past 2.5 weeks trying out this thing called reverse hair washing, and to compare, I...
View ArticleBudget Beauty: Eyeshadow primers under P500
Next to lipstick, the beauty product we tend to collect a lot of is eyeshadow. You can get just about any color imaginable to enhance the peepers, so it’s always fun to play around with an assortment...
View ArticleFive kiss-proof picks for your Valentine date
There's no better time to make ourselves "battle-ready" for that inevitable kiss that, really, both of you should be fervently looking forward to. Here is a list of candidates that would make for a...
View ArticleMonday Musings: What it means when I skip the eyebrow makeup
"You know we're true friends if you've seen me without kilay." I say this as a punchline in any random conversation, but I am deadly serious. Only my closest friends have seen me without eyebrows in...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Concealers you have to pry from our cold dead hands
Last month, we turned you on to our favorite foundations. This month, we will be sharing with you our picks for what usually goes together with foundation: concealer! There are many types of concealers...
View ArticleUnboxing: My first order from Althea Philippines
We all freaked out over Sephora and rightly so, but I hope you guys are keeping an eye out for the launch of Althea Korea here in the Philippines on February 15. Its beginnings are actually a lot like...
View ArticleHow to prep your skin for a big event
Getting ready for that BIG EVENT is exciting - whether it’s for prom, graduation, debut, or the biggest of big days: your wedding! However, all that prep and excitement can also cause stress, which is...
View ArticleBeauty myths that Pinays may still believe
Have you ever blamed a zit that won’t quit on that oily burrito you had for lunch? How about meticulously drying your hair before bedtime because you don’t want to wake up a madwoman? We’ve all been...
View ArticleAsk Liz, Video Edition plus a prize for the best question!
Thought of making Ask Liz more fun by doing a video version instead. I'm looking forward to seeing the questions, guys! ^_^ I also have a small prize to the one who asks the best question - the...
View ArticleQuickie: The new Burt's Bees Facial Cleansing Towelettes
I used to turn my nose up at scented skincare. The fragrance would irritate your skin, they said. It would be counterproductive, they said. There might be some truth in perfumes as irritants but I've...
View ArticleFive practical tips to achieve your best date look
Aaah, the great Valentine's Day Rush has begun! Reservations are being made, maximum preening is in effect, and FOTDs/OOTDs are carefully being coordinated in advance. Love is in the air, of course,...
View ArticleHappy Skin x Plains & Prints #PrintsMadePretty Collection
Happy Skin always keeps new collections top secret until they come out. Once they launch, everybody goes, "Wow, that makes sense, why hasn't anybody else done this before?" With the big fuss about...
View ArticleSplurge vs Save: Our top brown lipstick recos
If you read or hear “brown lipstick” and think of King Kylie, I don’t blame you! The girl is practically to thank (or blame?) for reviving a lip trend that rocked the 90’s before bold bright reds came...
View ArticleSubtly pretty: Sleek Makeup Face Form Contouring & Blush Palette
I wonder if one day we'll look back and shake our heads at how insane we've become over contouring our faces to submission. Nevertheless, right now it's fun and the results cannot be denied. Who...
View ArticleValentine’s Day outfits for different types of dates
Hearts Day is almost here! Hopefully by now, you’ve already picked out the perfect Valentine gift for your beau. ^_^ Have you already planned out how to spend February 14 together? Remember that...
View ArticleSeven facial mists to keep your makeup natural and fresh
I have always been curious about facial mists. Back when I didn’t know what they were for, I thought that it would just be an extra step to my already extensive makeup and skincare routine. But now I...
View ArticleWell that was a total waste of money
I've heard lots of good things about Catrice, as I have a few beauty blogger friends who swear by their stuff. I always put off getting anything but last week I went to Watsons to find some drugstore...
View ArticleThe Weekly Haul: Avon, Revlon, Beauty So Clean
Making interesting and exciting press kits is an art. You have to think of what will make your recipient oooohhh at what's inside, while keeping in mind that it has to be as informative AND photogenic...
View ArticleBeauty Box Corp. is hiring!
Working in the beauty industry is hella fun, I tell you. I graduated with a BA in Political Science so never in my earlier life did I dream that I would end up running a beauty company, but I love...
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