Even though Hylamide is gaining popularity in the Northern hemisphere, it’s still a relatively unknown brand here in Australia. It’s currently available in Priceline but the selection is not as wide. It’s not one of those brands that are quickly swept up during Priceline’s highly popular 40% skincare sales (unlike brands like, say, Bioderma and [...]
Updating My Skincare Routine For The Coming Warmer Months
Even though the weather is Melbourne is slightly crazy at the moment, there’s no doubt that the days are slowly but surely getting warmer. With the change in seasons and temperature, it also means that it’s time I make some changes to my skincare routine and bid adieu to rich creams for the next few [...]
Keeping A Good Skincare Routine For The Time-Poor
I’ve seen the reaction of a lot of women who came across the popular 10-step skincare routine the Koreans are famous for. “Geez, who has the time for all that?!” And believe you me, there are times when I can’t even be arsed to do all that. Most of us just don’t have the time [...]
Using Cleansing Balms Without A Cloth
Prior to discovering cleansing balms, I was a big fan of cleansing oils. Double cleansing in the evenings became a daily ritual, even when I wasn’t wearing makeup. On makeup-less days, I double-cleanse to remove all traces of sunscreen on my skin. As much as I loved cleansing oils, they were truly a pain in [...]
Shopping In My Stash And Rediscovering Old Loves I’ve Forgotten
For the past number of months, I’ve been asking myself if I’ve fallen into what I call a beauty slump. By slump, I don’t mean I’m neglecting my skincare routine or if I’ve stopped wearing makeup altogether. It’s that I haven’t had the interest to actively seek out new skincare and makeup to try out [...]