Category: blog
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SSENZE – Kpop World Festival 2017 – SG Finals
SSENZE is happy to be finalists of the Singapore round of Kpop World Festival! Our finals will be held this Saturday, 5 Aug, 5pm @ Tampines Hub, Singapore. PM me for further details! The audition clips of all finalists were recently released, and this is ours. Gotta admit that this was in no way perfect,…
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This is a short post about Christmas
‘Tis the season to be reminded that quality time with your loved ones are the best gifts you can afford, which no amount of money can ever replace. Cheers to all the old souls who will never be too old for log cakes, stories by the fireplace, midnight cookies and milk, and all of Christmas’…
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BlackBox SG – INNI Skincare
My ultimate skincare remedy for the festive season has arrived! Look no further if you too are worried about ruining your skin with anticipated late nights, booze and Christmas goodies. INNI by La Source Spa is a premium range created by beauty professionals from the popular beauty sanctuary, to give you results that parallel stepping into a spa. I’m featuring…
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BlackBox SG – Winter Organics
What’s new in my beauty stash? A box of cool face and body products from Winter Organics that I’ve been psyched to try out! What are they: Calendula Shower Gel Retail Size and Price: 200ml, $19.90 Lather and cleanse in a field of budding marigolds, refreshing your mind as well as your skin. The organic flower extract calms…
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The Face Inc – Revolutionary Primer Mist
Bustling with excitement as I’m writing this – The Face Inc has just, on 1 Nov, launched its Primer Mist and I’m honoured to be able to review this! Back in April, I had the pleasure of reviewing The Face Inc’s cleansing gel and active toner. I loved their lightweight texture and clear composition. And especially because…
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[ASUS] Z3NVOLUTION – Launch of the Zen 3 Series in Singapore
ASUS has unveiled the long-awaited Zen 3 series in Singapore at the “Zenvolution” launch on Thursday, 13 October. The series consist of the ZenFone 3, ZenBook 3, ZenWatch 3 and Transformer 3, to be made available at their respective official launch dates in the weeks to come. I was delighted to be able to tinkle with these new…
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BlackBox SG – Dr Young Skincare
Hello! Haven’t updated in a long while, but I’m still alive! Got my hands on a bunch of skincare products from Dr Young Skincare, and had the luxury of pampering my skin with goods from their latest launch. They deserve a good long review. Thank you BlackBox SG! More exclusive Dr Young skincare sets are available at BlackBox…
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Envy Haircare (UK) Review
Envy Pro has been touted “a work of genius” for its specially formulated, revolutionary 10 minute prewash Dual Fix system, which repairs, strengthens and adds gloss to all hair types, whilst helping to dramatically reduce fizz in damp and humid climates. The brand has made multiple appearances on beauty publications in the UK. I’m honoured to be given an opportunity…
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A Better Florist
Only the freshest flowers for my dear mother on Mothers’ Day, and where better to get fresh floral cuts than A Better Florist? Specially curated, hand-made arrangements can be whisked to your doorstep with a few simple clicks. Blue Roses to fend off those weekday blues: Don’t wait to show your mom and others around…
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Living The Vida Glow-ca
Does ingestible collagen really work? My quick answer is yes, if you understand the distinction of hydrolyzed collagen – also known as collagen hydrolysate, collagen peptide, gelatine, gelatine hydrolysate or hydrolyzed gelatine – in which individual collagen strands have been hydrolyzed using heat and either acid or alkali solutions. Hydrolyzed collagen is produced from collagen found in the bones, skin, and connective tissue…
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Are You A #NARSissist?
Well, I am. NARS True NARS Lip Pencil Set The shades in this series are: Yu, Luxembourg, and the limited edition Provocative Red. Top to bottom: Yu is described as a “shocking pink.” It’s a bright, fuchsia pink with cool undertones and a soft sheen. Luxembourg is described as a “vivid watermelon.” It’s a brightened, pinky-red…
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Holler Out! Pondok Jawa Timur
Dinner at Pondok Jawa Timur on a Saturday Night, before our excursion to the iLights festival at Marina Bay. Thank you Aveline for hosting us! Before I go deeper into the authenticity of Pondok Jawa Timur’s Indonesian cuisine, I wanted to touch a little bit on HOLLER OUT, the latest foodie-tech app on the block, available on both iOS and…
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Launch Party: Trulife Collagen Manuka Max
Following my review on TruLife Collagen Manuka Max, I had the pleasure of attending the launch party for this amazing new contender in the collagen market! The launch was held last Friday, 4 March, at the homely Two Bakers Cafe on Horne Road, just opposite the Jalan Besar Stadium. Upon arrival, we were greeted by this gorgeous dessert bar!…
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BlackBox SG – Formula 10.0.6 Review
I first noticed Formula 10.0.6 on a Priceline Pharmacy shelf in Brisbane because the brand’s bold words and bright perky packaging were hard to miss. I’m really ecstatic to try this oft-heard of skincare brand that has been around for 83 years. Thank you BlackBoxSG for allowing me to review FORMULA 10.0.6! Psst… don’t forget to apply my code ‘BBXJEAN10‘ at checkout for…
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The Ultimate Cheat-Sheet To Decluttering Your Vanity Space
(Article originally published on HIPVAN, January 26.) All beauty lovers face the same problem: they find their room gradually being taken over by skincare and makeup products. Lipsticks all over the desk, toner bottles under the bed, sunscreens in the bookshelf and a skincare stash littering the floor. Does this sound like your bedroom? Come every…
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Look Gorgeous For CNY With New VANITEE App!
As it gets closer to Lunar Chinese New Year, I tend to avoid making salon bookings because – (1) I try to avoid inflated CNY surcharge; and (2) There are a lack of good time-slots that fit into the schedule of a working adult. But honestly one can’t deny possible last minute grooming emergencies, or…
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A Gentle Rocking Breeze
Out of the blue, she was missing him tonight. It was almost a year since their last text (12th April, to be very exact). This she affirmed with the texting app, and at that moment she scrolled to his chat, he was ‘Online’. When they say technology was a bane of romance, there wasn’t a…
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NutriBuddy UK – Weight Loss Starter Kit Review
New Year, New Beginnings. To complement a fitness regime, I chose to kickstart a healthy 2016 with NutriBuddy’s Weight Loss Starter Kit. Despite tight work schedules and sedentary desk-habits, I try to slip in workouts whenever possible. These supplements are both reward for an active past-year and motivation for a fitter year ahead! The Weight Loss Starter Kit Trio (available…
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BlackBox SG – Therapeutic Dermatologic Formula (TDF) Skincare Review
This beautiful trio arrived in the mail sometime ago. Thank you BlackBox SG for allowing me to review this classic TDF set! Therapeutic Dermatologic Formula (TDF) is a respected name in the field of aesthetic dermatology hence I was super psyched to test out skincare products endorsed by many medical derma-professionals. These are the products in the trio (from…
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