Dupe Diary: The Essence Make Me Brow vs the Benefit Gimme Brow
I don't present dupe products often because I rarely find them. Sure, similarities may exist between a high-end and cheap find, but they aren't often close enough for me to say that they're on the same...
View ArticleWe asked a derma: Here's what you need to know about rosacea
Nothing makes you look quite as blooming as a pretty, pink flush that you get when you’re in love or after a good workout. But if you constantly look like you’re blushing from embarrassment or turn...
View ArticleSwatch Alert! The all new Pink Sugar Sugar Tint shades for Summer 2017
When Pink Sugar first burst into the local makeup scene in 2015, word about how great their products are quickly spread in the beauty community. Matte liquid lipstick was just beginning to trend, and...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A beauty-ful lip kit, magnetic lashes, and a new app to shop at
The future is here, PV Girls! This has got to be one of the most futuristic-themed roundups we’ve ever done. Online shopping has gotten even easier with the launch of a new mobile app, and even makeup...
View ArticleSwatched: The Happy Skin x Disney Beauty and the Beast Lip Kit in Rose
When I was a kid, one of my most treasured toys is a beautiful Belle doll that moonlights as a handy coin bank. There's a slot in the back of her iconic yellow ball gown for dropping my coins. When...
View ArticleAt Benefit, you can give the gift of education through your brows
If you love keeping your brows neat and arched to perfection, turn that habit into a force for good by having them done at Benefit Brow Bars this May. Every single peso from your brow wax service (all...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: Shu’s last treat, Kylie’s new blushes, a Disney Princess skin...
We’re a bag of mixed emotions atm, thanks to this week’s roundup. We’re saying goodbye to a well-loved brand with farewell sale, and welcoming some cheeky additions to our vanities. There’s also that...
View ArticleA look into Jordana's pretty nude eyeshadow palettes
How comprehensive is your local drugstore beauty knowledge? Thanks to the Bhagi’s Beauty Backstage event, I was instantly able to broaden my budget-friendly makeup horizons with their lineup of global...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Best Under eye Concealers
With our 9th anniversary party just around the corner, March has been one hell of a busy month for us at Project Vanity! We want to make sure that all our guests will get to enjoy themselves so we’re...
View ArticleWe asked a derma: Here's what you need to know about rosacea
Nothing makes you look quite as blooming as a pretty, pink flush that you get when you’re in love or after a good workout. But if you constantly look like you’re blushing from embarrassment or turn...
View ArticleSwatch Alert! The all new Pink Sugar Sugar Tint shades for Summer 2017
When Pink Sugar first burst into the local makeup scene in 2015, word about how great their products are quickly spread in the beauty community. Matte liquid lipstick was just beginning to trend, and...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: A beauty-ful lip kit, magnetic lashes, and a new app to shop at
The future is here, PV Girls! This has got to be one of the most futuristic-themed roundups we’ve ever done. Online shopping has gotten even easier with the launch of a new mobile app, and even makeup...
View ArticleWhat is double moisturizing and should you go for it?
Many of us are familiar with double cleansing, but how about double moisturizing? Just the thought of it can make us flinch, what with the humid year-round summer weather we have to contend with on a...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Face primers that have totally changed our makeup game
Whether you’re worried about having makeup melt off your face or looking for a way to minimize the appearance of your pores, adding a primer to your routine can literally change your game face. There...
View ArticleThe weird 180-peso brush I bought on a whim
If you hang out at Althea long enough, you'll feel compelled to buy random Korean things that you probably don't need but looks crazy enough that you just have to try them. One of the things I spotted...
View ArticleTrue Stories: Ten women on what they think about tattoos
Despite how up to date we are on tech, memes and beauty innovations, our culture is still one that is mostly conservative. Tattoos are still often frowned upon. For instance, my family members would...
View ArticleAn intro to cleansing sticks: What they are and what to try
Since my company started up its own skincare brand, In Her Element, I have been hyper-aware of skincare trends and formulation - well, much more than usual! It's amazing how much one learns when...
View ArticleHow to create your own personal paradise with Zen Zest Home scents
You know how you have to put your game face on before leaving the house to get yourself psyched for the day ahead? Well, after coming home from a long day of work, it helps to have a kind of cool down...
View ArticleFive products we will never recommend even to our worst enemies
There are products that are bad, and then there are ones that we can not in good conscience recommend to anybody with a face. We don't hate anybody that much (or at all)! Here are five things that...
View ArticleThree reasons to try the Oil Cleansing Method - even if you have oily skin!
When I was younger I would specifically look for "oil-free" and "for oily skin" on the label of any beauty product. I thought that if something doesn't have oil in it then surely it wouldn't contribute...
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