Today’s post is supposed to be something absolutely luxurious, almost icy-swell. My Saturday mornings are usually dedicated to shooting products for the blog and lazy hot cherry blossom tea sip...
Just before April closed, I nabbed another pair of kicks to add to my exploding wedge collection. Say hello to my fifth pair of authentic and handmade wedge shoes from Sueño de Espadrilles. It’...
Remember some of my SPF must haves last year? initial review here It’s back in my boudoir this May because I’m bound to have another 9-5 outdoor feat this coming Sunday and I can’t ...
Long before the brand became available here in the Philippines, the Ultra Facial Cleanser and Lip Balm #1 from Kiehl’s have always been on top of my bilins to friends flying to the US. If you&#...
It’s been a while since I ran a contest and I’m absolutely thrilled about this week’s giveaway courtesy of L’Oréal Professionnel. :) The L’Oréal Professionnel CHROMA STRAIGHT is a s...
I’ve been blogging since junior year college (9 years ago) and I’m telling you: until today, nothing’s ever excited me (rather ravenously woke me up) so much to blog at 4am. What ch...
Last February, through a comment, Steph asked what’s the best Kerastase product in town. While I’m no pro when it comes to hair nor Kerastase products, I can safely (and proudly!) say tha...
Clean, fresh, luxurious. Those are the first three words that came to mind when I first took a whiff off the pureDKNY Verbana (pictured above with Gov’s horsetail plant). It’s been unbear...
A friendly reminder from our resident superhero: NEVER step out of the house (worse bake) without SPF protection! The heat’s definitely on (in full blast even!) this summer and even if you stay...
To say that clean, drinkable water’s scarce these days is an understatement. In the Philippines alone, purified water’s expensive. Worldwide, millions of children consider safe drinking w...
I’m grateful for so many things. One of them’s being welcomed by these ladies who’ve been friends since first grade (or prep even). I’ve known them for almost 11 years and it&...
When I lived in Dubai for 3 months last 2009, there’s a burger that I didn’t mind eating every single day. McDonald’s Big Tasty from UAE I was so giddy last Thursday when I discover...
A little late for the party but hey — this haul’s too swell to miss! I stashed up almost two weeks ago from the annual VMV Hypoallergenics Skin Soiree. Apart from the usual suspects, I al...
Hello hello. Just quickly breathing some life into this blog. As much as I’d love to kick start my story telling, it’s only today that I got to r-e-l-a-x like a boss (hence the title). I&...
Are you looking for a lightweight facial serum and liquid foundation duo? Sounds like finding a needle in the haystack but our friends from Max Factor found a way to heed this need with their new pro...
Once (twice if I’m unlucky) a year, my skin goes on absolute, wild haywire. This usually happens every summer when sweat doesn’t bead off profusely and causes an awful baby rash followed ...
Facial Care Centre’s nothing but golden in my beauty black book. Long before I became a client, Mother Goose has frequented to their Solid Mills Building branch (which I think transferred opera...
Except when I’m out of town, my Monday mornings are dedicated to my brushes being deep cleansed (or bathed). I used to do it 2-3x a week until time became a huge constraint reason why I had to ...
The heat is on and you know it — summer’s definitely just around the corner. With vacations lined up one after another, Avon preps us with the season’s beauty and fashion must-haves...
Ralph Lauren fragrance has a very big space in my heart and boudoir. Romance was my first EDT and I’m on my 10th year love affair with it. I first fell in love (pun intended) with Romance month...
Lemming last March 5 ~fin. mamechiyo for shu uemura has finally arrived in Manila! :) shu uemura Power Plant Atelier Come closer: Massive thanks to our friends from shu uemura for gifting me the duo ...
Three weeks ago, I had the opportunity (and time, of all things) to try out Jennifer Lynn’s No Chip UV Gel Polish at this quaint salon in BF Homes called You’ve Got Nail Spa & Studio....
Thank you for making my one of my short term dreams (babbled first about it here) come true. Hello Sunshine Mmmmmmm why so pretty??? Why so buttery soft??? Clawing my metallic pewter Montauk like its...
It’s almost 2 weeks of immobility limited mobility for me and it hurts today as much as it did in day 01. It doesn’t get any easier nor better which is scary because come Wednesday, IR...
The brand Benefit Cosmetics is notorious (in a good way of course) for two things: chic, smoking hot looks and beautiful eyebrows. Raising eyebrows since 1976, I know my eyebrows can be left to them ...
Happy Monday everyone! :) So sorry that this entry is a full week late. I have a rather unique and valid excuse and I hope you’ll forgive me. How do you like my orange gel polish? For more than...
the world above the clouds, surrounded by overflowing positive energy, full of colors and full of light. the same scenery, the same world can look so different, if seen with all your senses full open...
I almost had a heart attack last night at the Alabang Town Center’s new wing when I entered this store: Call it exag but if you’re a true blue bag hag, I bet you can relate! They had fant...
Whether you have packed your bags for your ultimate summer destination or stuck at work all season long, Benefit Cosmetics just shipped in the juiciest summer must-haves for all of us! cabana glama x...
After weeks and weeks of bumping this and that, I finally got to lock my schedule for a Saturday at the shu uemura Atelier to take the YUME (“dream” or “vision” in Japanese) Advance Make-Up Class. I ...
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