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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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[Short Let London] Your Home Away From Home
Travelling behaviour of millennial globetrotters have, in many ways, been shaped by digital media. Our lives revolve around fitting snippets of travel experiences, ranging from meals to iconic landmarks and scenery, into picture-perfect 1080 X 1080 px squares. You would think that when it comes to choosing a place to stay, accessibility would be the main consideration –…
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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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[SSENZE] A dance journey
It began when three old NUS Dance Blast-ards, a SMU Eurhythm-ixer, and two energetic younger ones who’ve been in the scene for some time, came together to join the SGKPOPCON dance competition, made it through the auditions and eventually won the Singapore round. Although we didn’t make it through the third global selection round, this…
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BlackBox SG – ProActiv+
No.1 acne treatment system Proactiv® has developed a more advanced Proactiv+ – an all-new acne-care system, now gentler and more effective than before. Completely reformulated from the ground up, Proactiv+ integrates Proactiv’s Smart Target Technology to deliver active ingredients directly into the pores to fight off breakouts. Proactiv+ is a medicated acne care treatment featuring a…
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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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BlackBox SG – The Face Inc
A peace of mind is what I got from trying out The Face Inc‘s cleansing gel and active toner. The clear, see-through consistency of both products attest to its au naturale qualities. And I just love the clean, simple fragrance! I found out about The Face Inc via this beautiful, exclusive set from the BlackBox SG, and was so glad to discover this quick facial fix at only a fraction off the market value!…
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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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HASK: The Must-Have For Your Hair
Humidity can really wreak havoc on your hair. Mine fights a constant battle against Singapore’s temperamental tropical climate. On top of that, like loads of ladies out there, I spend most of my day in a dry air-conditioned environment. My hair is mostly pretty smooth, but a combination of heat and air-conditioning makes my hair limp at the scalp, frizzy at the…
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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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Trinz NessyChoice Falsies
Making a small note to Trinz’s NessyChoice, whose falsies I’ve come to love! Made in Thailand, the brand manufactures super soft, high-quality eyelashes from real horsehair and mink. You know how some falsies have the tendency to irritate the hell out of you? Well, the texture of NessyChoice makes it lighter than most, hence the pliability, and…
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TruLife Collagen Manuka Max – Food For Your Skin!
Not gonna lie, this is a very sweet tasting drink, but I’m every bit convinced of its effectiveness and authenticity! I had the pleasure to try TruLife Collagen Manuka Max, which is not even out in the market yet! Give it another week and you can give your skin a treat with TruLife Collagen Manuka Max. The new…
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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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