My Best & Worst Picks is an ongoing series of reviews dedicated to products I love (and products that really didn’t work for me).
The reviews are simply quick-to-the-point notes basing solely on my experience with them. So please understand that you might not experience similar results.My skin ID is provided at the end of the ‘About’ page if you wish to use it for reference. As always, click on the image in the review for product information.
Ever look in the mirror one day and find your skin looking as if you haven’t been taking care of it (and you know that is not true)? Skin feels bumpy and rough and it …
Continue reading →This post on Pore Putty Makeup Base is long overdue! I started this post a few months ago and it sat in the “To Be Posted” folder completely forgotten until now. Better late then never, …
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As an effort to stay on my site’s topic, I try to write about Japanese products only. That being said, the products I love and have repurchased many times come from all the world so …
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RMK Makeup Base is one of the most popular makeup bases in Japan and Hong Kong among professional makeup artists, models, and everyday women. Almost everyone have it in their kit or makeup bag.
I …
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I have always made a point not to have checked luggage when I air travel for work since I’m generally only going to be away for no more than 2 days and I want to …
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I am not a fan of Mentholatum sunscreens in general but Mentholatum Skin Aqua UV Bihada Milk is by far the worst I have tried.
It is a tinted milk-type sunscreen for the face that …
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Felice Towako’s FTC UV Perfect Cover Cream Premium 50. That’s sure a mouthful! I don’t understand why Japanese companies like to give their products ridiculously long names that no one can remember correctly. FTC …
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Through a combination of an assortment of sample packets and regular bottles, I’ve pretty much tried all Fasio facial sunscreens that were released this year and the last (2009). Despite the reformulations, I feel about …
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