Budget Beauty: Six under P500 picks from Beauty Bar
When I first came across Beauty Bar as a noob a few years ago, I was honestly too intimidated to even go inside the store. The pristine interiors and foreign brands made me think that they only carried...
View ArticleBeauty News Roundup: More Disney goodies, high on highlighters, and a new...
Put away those plastic pumpkins and try to recover from all that candy because the more festive “ber” months are upon us. Hello November! Packed with even more new launches and a few beauty...
View ArticleBeauty advice from Pia Wurtzbach, Charo Santos-Concio, & Janella Salvador
One experience that we all probably share is a phase of figuring out and learning to accept ourselves for who we are. It’s been a more than a few years but I still recall struggling with how I could be...
View ArticlePSA: Dos and don'ts when traveling by plane with your beauty products
I'll be traveling to Japan soon with my best friend and I am so. Freakin. Excited. We’ve already planned out our arrangements and the places we’ll go, plus I’ve listed all the makeup and skin care...
View Article10 Women On When The Best Time Is To Get Married
As Christmas comes round the corner and family reunions are scheduled, I bet my fellow single ladies are already preparing themselves for the question everyone loves to hate: kelan ka ba ikakasal? It’s...
View ArticleStaff Picks: What is your makeup budget?
All of us at Project Vanity love skin care and makeup with a fierce passion. It’s a requirement! I personally love the fact that the team is so diverse—of different ages, professions, and preferences....
View ArticleIt's finally in the PH! Let's all gush at the iPhone 7 in Rose Gold
This story is brought to you by SmartMy favorite color - and I say this with zero irony or sarcasm - is pink. I don't deck myself head to toe with the shade but I do love pops of it upon my person and...
View ArticleIt takes only four steps: The secret to eyeliner the K-Beauty way
When I was younger and starting out with makeup, my mother would tell me to go easy on the eyeliner. It will make you look mataray, old, and unrecognizable, she warned me, and considering the eyeliner...
View ArticleBeauty News Roundup: Jo Malone’s newest store, Happy Skin’s real-life...
Have you gotten any of your Christmas shopping done yet? We’ve been spotting so many new local releases, and you can pretty much find something for everyone on your gift list. Posh scents that you can...
View ArticleContour Stick Throw Down: Who wins?
I reach for contour powders more than cream ones because I prefer layering the color instead of diffusing it. The final result is more natural, more subtle, but here's the catch - it takes more time to...
View ArticleStaff Picks: How we get our faces squeaky clean (but not dry!)
Have you ever experienced loving your FOTD so much that you were just tempted to sleep with it on, in the hopes of extending that fab look to the next day? It’s definitely a terrible idea but I’m sure...
View ArticleFun beauty facts: The five sub-brands under Ever Bilena
We love that new local cosmetics companies are pushing the envelope when it comes to beauty, but still, we have to pay homage to the legend that is Ever Bilena. With 33 years in the beauty industry...
View ArticleCurrent Shower Fave: The Olay Whitening Body Wash in Rose & Milky White
This story is brought to you by Olay.Shower time is sacred to me, as it allows me a few precious minutes to just empty my mind and let my thoughts drift wherever they may. It's a break from the...
View ArticleThe "Face Uniform": What's in our dream six-piece capsule makeup kit
Makeup is fun, but you honestly, truly don't need much of it to look fantastic. While we lurrrve makeup here at PV and have been guilty of hoarding and indulging in one too many beauty purchases, our...
View ArticleIt's a citrus scentsation: The Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Nectarine Blossom
Do you love tea? Whether or not you do, the iconic Elizabeth Arden Green Tea line of fragrances is sure to seduce you with its clean green scent. Launched in 1999, it quickly became a cult favorite...
View ArticleA Fake vs Original Kylie Lip Kit, and Why You Rly Shouldn't Buy Fake Makeup
I was killing time in a mall when I spotted stalls selling fake makeup. "Miss, authentic ba to?" I asked the lady in the first stall. "Hindi po Mam! Galing Korea ito," she smiled at me. I asked the...
View ArticleSix drugstore products that celebrity makeup artists can't live without
There’s an expectation that makeup artists rely solely on high-end or professional makeup to stock their kits, and this is especially true for those who have risen to celebrity status. After all, they...
View ArticleIs the new Ever Bilena Uncover Eyeshadow Palette worth your P375?
Last week, I bought the new Ever Bilena Uncover Eyeshadow Palette (P375) in SM Makati. I've been wanting one since I saw the promo images online - it looked gorgeous and the price was not bad at all! I...
View ArticleBudget Beauty: Cleansing tools under P100 (seriously!)
Cleansing is the most basic and important part of any skincare routine. Even if you’re not into wearing makeup, it’s just the hygienic thing to do, especially if you don’t enjoy having painful...
View ArticleNew Brand Alert: Simple Skincare, a UK cult fave, arrives in the PH
Whether you utilize a go-to “face uniform”, try out a new look every day or prefer to go bare, it’s important to make proper cleansing part of your daily routine. Thankfully, we are currently in the...
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