There are a lot of misconceptions out there about anti-aging. Some include that it’s harsh and extreme, products labeled “anti-aging” are only for dry skin, or that you have to be a certain age to start anti-aging products. The last one is something that kind of gets on my nerves! This is a misconception that …
Continue reading How and When to Start Your Well-Aging Skincare Routine
It seems like the hard work is done once you finally realize what is happening to your skin. It’s all of a sudden tight, dry, itching, burning even, like, all the time. Not only that, but it’s red, riddled with clogged pores or inflamed acne and pretty much just pissed off. You have a damaged …
Continue reading The Complete Guide To Healing Your Moisture Barrier
It’s pretty obvious that I love Asian beauty products. I mean, look at this blog! I’ve been in deep with my Asian beauty going on six years now and I can’t get enough! But, being that I don’t live in Asia or am of Asian decent, many of my friends and family are curious to …
There are just some skincare ingredients that are universally loved. Those ingredients that just work for every skin type and every goal. One of those ingredients I think many of us are thinking of right now is hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is sort of the wunderkind of the skincare world and the darling of skincare …
2019 is almost here, and I can’t believe how fast this last year flew by! 2018 is going to go down as one of the most important and transformative years in my life for so many reasons, including starting this blogging journey and learning so much more about my skin. I’m not usually into New …
Building a skincare routine can be really intimidating, especially when you are a beginner. And to top it all off there is a lot of information out there, some saying to do a 10-step routine, 5-steps, 3-steps or even skip care! It can get really confusing really quickly and it’s hard to know where to …
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Warning, emotional and motivational post ahead! Still with me? When I started this crazy skincare and K-beauty fueled journey, I was about to graduate college. I was lost, no career prospects and very little money. I felt so much was possible but I also felt very lost on how to accomplish it. As I grew …
Today I want to talk about something that has been on my mind a lot lately. And that is the question of honesty when it comes to product reviews. Now, I’m definitely not that old, but I do remember the days when the beauty community shared their opinions and reviews for the love of it. …
As a skincare blogger I try a lot of new products. I have always been fond of putting things on my face. Seriously, I enjoy the hunt for the latest and greatest products and often lament that I don’t have enough faces! But there is a certain amount of caution that needs to be taken …
Continue reading Why Your Moisture Barrier Matters and What The F To Do When It’s Damaged?
Growing up I had okay skin. I didn’t really have full blown teenage acne. I never suffered from plagues of whiteheads or redness on my face, or the cruelty that can go along with it when you’re in middle school/high school. But I never felt like I had good skin. I always had a really …