Beauty

Okay, okay, I’ll admit I’m somewhat obsessed after my first taste of Sulwhasoo from Jolse. The first round of products was clearly not enough to quench my thirst; I wanted more! With the exception of the Timetreasure range that has been stashed away awaiting their turn when winter hits, I absolutely love every single Sulwhasoo skincare … Read more

Ever since I discovered the convenience of cushion foundations, I haven’t really felt the need to try other types. However, as I do like stick foundations for their small size and I’m still searching for one I’m happy with, I ended up with Silk Glow Stick Foundation by NoTS. Brief background information NoTS (stands for … Read more

Around a week ago, Neiman Marcus ran a beauty event offering one of the tote bags above plus samples, with orders over $125. Individual brands also had fantastic value GWPs along with step up gifts. For example, with $100+ fresh purchase, you’d get a 4 piece fresh set, but if you spend over $150, a mini … Read more

Thanks to MyMallBox, I was able to get everything in the pic above, most of which are either not available in the UK (fresh, Apple leather care, generous GWPs such as those Clinique chubby sticks) or have sold out (Hourglass palette). MyMallBox is a US based package forwarding company I discovered back in March, when … Read more

The History of Whoo, like Sulwhasoo, is one of Korea’s high end/luxury skincare brands. In fact, I believe LG launched Whoo in 2003 to directly compete with Amore Pacific’s Sulwhasoo. Naturally, I was intrigued, and decided to start with a couple of staple items in my recent Koreadepart visit. The lip gloss I’d wanted was … Read more