Quickie: Tony Moly Cotton Pact Delight
I have two sets of friends: those who inspire me, and those who I want to inspire. I like to think that I surround myself with wonderful people I can learn from and improve with, because what's the...
View ArticleMy six current favorite body and hair products
Do you keep a ritual when it comes to your body and hair care? I do! Finding good products to incorporate in my skincare is just half of the fun in my opinion. The other half is about the experience,...
View ArticleGet soft n' easy brows with the K-Palette Lasting 2Way Eyebrow Pencil
As my friend Tita K likes to say, "Kilay is good manners". In the same way that dressing nice to meet someone shows that you care about his or her impression of you, having properly groomedĀ eyebrows...
View ArticleRecap: The #ProjectVanity7th Anniversary Event
Doing what you love and getting paid for it is a rare privilege. Because of Project Vanity, so many amazing opportunities have turned up for me, and I still can't believe what I've been able to do...
View ArticleNOTD: Girlstuff Nail Lacquer in Marilyn
When my friend Nikki of Askmewhats.com asked if I wanted to try Girlstuff nail polishes, I said, "Isn't that for little girls?" I remember seeing a kiosk in SM Mall of Asia with lots of cute things...
View ArticleFor the glam girl: Max Factor Colour Elixir Lipstick in Ruby Tuesday
I've met many glamorous women in my years of working in this industry. Do you know what they have in common? They've found that one look that they own and they stick to it. They don't necessarily...
View ArticleWhat's on my desk
I usually wake up just before the crack of dawn. The first thing I do after getting out of bed is to sit in front ofĀ my desk and watch the sky turn lighter by the minute. I would day dream about random...
View ArticleThe Project Vanity Top 10: March 2015
Someone once told me that the secret to efficiency and productivity is to do what needs to be done even if you're not in the mood. That's hardly a secret but mood is such a powerful motivator - or...
View ArticleAvon Skin So Soft Glutathione Lotion with Marula
Hey guys, just wanted to let you know what's hot from Avon! Their featured product is theĀ Skin So Soft Glutathione Lotion with Marula (P179 on promo price). It promises to smoothen and whiten your skin...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Commenters of the month and April gift
I am flying out tomorrow so I've been in a major rush to finish all, if not most, of my work for the week. After I write this I am going out to grab some last minute items I'll be needing. Then I'll...
View ArticleAn awesome 350-peso find: The Maybelline Great Lash Mascara
You know how sometimes oodles of people rave about a product so much that you start to think, "Eh, it can't be that good!" That's what I thought about the famous Maybelline Great Lash Mascara (P350)....
View ArticleThe Body Shop Forbidden Flower Collection
One of my favorite Miranda Priestly lines from The Devil Wears Prada is, "Florals? For spring? Ground breaking." I found it funny and true, so since watching that movie in 2006 I mainly kept away from...
View ArticleHello from Tokyo Part 5
Konnichiwa! I am blogging from my hotel room here in Tokyo. I'll be leaving in a bit to meet a friend, but I just wanted to update you about what's been up so far. I have unlimited wifi which means...
View ArticleA lightweight wonder: The Revlon Ultra HD Lipstick
Traveling is the ultimate test of any relationship. If you can't deal with each other for just a few days in an alien place, then how do you expect to go through a challenging situation that might...
View ArticleGiveaway alert! Win a Cure Natural Aqua Gel + Water Treatment Skin Cream set
I've been a Cure Natural Aqua Gel user for two years and I swear to you, it truly improved the texture of my skin. It's something that I use at least twice a week! It's especially helpful when my skin...
View ArticleLove: Make Up For Ever Step 1 Skin Equalizer Radiant Primer
I've always thought of primers as non-essential products. If I have A Really Good (And Perhaps, Expensive) Foundation on, I expect it to stay put and look good all day! Why do I have to bother with...
View ArticleMy Tokyo Spring 2015 beauty haul
It's easy to get overwhelmed when shopping for beauty products in Tokyo - there are tons of options, and you can easily get lost in a store for hours just looking at everything! So what if you can...
View ArticleA cute phone case to remind me of spring
Summer is in full swing and it's hot as hellĀ here, but my mind is still on spring. The cool weather, the random riot of flowers in even the most mundane places, just the general lightness of being in...
View ArticleMoisture and color in one: Etude House Sugar Tint Balm
I was talking to a fellow beauty blogger the other day about how some of us treat PR contacts. I admit, I can be a little bit difficult to talk to when it comes to publishing press releases, attending...
View ArticleA 148-peso shot of awesome for your face
You know how some days you just feel off and blah? You don't know why, you haven't really done anything to merit such unpleasantness, but there it is. What do you do about it? How do you fix your mood...
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