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Korean powerhouse brand Sulwhasoo focuses on using hanbang, traditional Korean medicine focusing on ingredients that are indigenous to Korea. The founder, Suh Sung-whan, took an interest in hanbang herbs and used these medicinal botanicals with science backed research found at Kyunghee University of Oriental Medicine. In 1966, Sulwhasoo was founded in the AmorePacific family and…
Mary & May is one of my favorite K-Beauty brands that is affordable and has various lineups. I love calendula and sleep masks, so it is only natural that I wanted to try the Calendula Peptide Ageless Sleeping Mask! I received this product from Jolse Cosmetic, a premier K-Beauty online store, complementary for review purposes. …
I have been wanting to try this sunscreen from VT Comestics for ages! Honestly, from the Tiffany blue case to the beautiful blue and white swirls, this is ready for the 'gram! I received this product from Jolse Cosmetic, a premier K-Beauty online store, complementary for review purposes. Skin Type/Concerns: Oily, blemish prone, dehydrated pores, aging…
Did you know that BBIA means "Be Brave As I Am"? BBIA is an eco-friendly makeup brand that offers many vegan products, using ingredients and packaging that are sustainable. I love BBIA lip products so I decided to branch out to some of their other makeup item, specially foundation and powders! I am always looking…
Let's go back to a favorite of mine from cosRX. This product has never been changed since I first tried it back in 2015. NOTHING has changed ~ not the ingredients list, nor the packaging. I guess if you got a good thing going, why change it? In other words, if it ain't broke, don't…
Have you heard of Fwee? This is a new KBeauty brand and they have already made a splash in Korea! They are the makeup division of brand numbuzin. they make several cushion compacts, including the Cushion Glass for a dewy and glowy makeup finish and Cushion Suede, for a moisturizing yet semi-matte finish. Guess which…
I am a huge fan of the colored contact circle lenses from OLENS ~ their hazel, olive, brown and aqua lenses are fantastic for light colored eyes! OLENS came out with a new design called Evening plus they sent me a couple of other contacts are well. I received these lenses from OLENS complementary for…
Once again, I am BACK with another Naruko review ~ Naruko is one of my favorite skincare brands and it is pretty much due to two things, the Miracle Essence and their Tea Tree Line. This time, I am featuring a product from their am+pm line along with a recap of the Miracle Essence as…
Its been a few years since By Wishtrend created their Green Tea & Enzyme Powder Wash and now they have a matching Green Tea & Enzyme Milky Foaming Wash! Foaming powder enzymatic facial cleansers are fantastic and you can even mix the powder in with your foaming cleanser for a deeper cleanse! Wishtrend sent their…
At long last, 107 Beauty has released the companion to its Scalp Purifying Microbiome Shampoo ~ the new Hair & Scalp Hydrating Microbiome Treatment! 107 Beauty gifted me both items in their haircare line complementary in exchange for a review. For the month of July 2023, use CircleJuly15 to save 15% off your purchases…
One of the hottest makeup trends right now is the Latte Look, using yellow-based browns and bronzes to create that sun-kissed monochromic neutral look. "As makeup artist and founder of the namesake brush line, Tanielle Jai tells TZR, “Latte makeup is defined by caramel tones, creamy skin, and nude lips.” Just like the delicious espresso drink it’s named…
I am becoming quite the fan of balm sticks, so look for several reviews on balm sticks over the next few months. Jolse, a premier online KBeauty store, sent me the mixsoon's Centella Stick Balm product complementary for review purposes. Mixsoon's name is a combination of the English word "mix" and the Korean word…
Jolse Cosmetics, a premier K-Beauty online store, sent me a couple of Moonshot's latest lippies for review purposes. Moonshot is part of YG Entertainment's beauty division, producing edgy products in keeping with their K-Pop line-up. In the past, Moonshot spokespeople included Big Bang, G-Dragon of Big Bang, Dara from 2NE1 and today, they have Lisa…
Jolse Cosmetic, a premier K-Beauty online store, sent me several of Moonshot's facial primers for review purposes. These products will help even out skin tone and moisturize ~ Multi Protection UV Bouncer, Multi Protection UV Fixer and Tone Up Fixer. Fixers and Bouncers ~ sounds like a bar brawl scene! Moonshot is part of YG…
I am a huge fan of Missha's Time Revolution skincare products, including the The First Essence and the Night Repair Ampoule 5X (review). When I read that there was a BALM STICK version of the Night Repair Ampoule, I knew I needed to try it. I am becoming quite the fan of balm sticks, so…
IsnTree's name comes from fusing the words island, natural and tree together and is a K-Beauty brand that has very affordable, high quality products. I have tried a few of their products in the past (reviews here) and I totally love their Mugwort line. Isntree is cruelty free ~ they do not test on animals…
Naruko's Tea Tree Line is one of my favorite lines ~ I have oily skin, but these products are not drying at all. Naruko sent me three more items from their Tea Tree Line for review purposes: Tea Tree Anti-Acne Sunscreen SPF50+++, brand new Tea Tree Blemish Clear & Brightening Mask and Tea Tree Post…
I long to get a tattoo but I am not sure what I want and my local tattoo artists don't really do the type of artwork that I am want. Not to mention, it is SO expensive, so I don't want to get a tattoo for the sake of getting one and hating it. Temporary…
Bemused Korea, an online K-Beauty store which specializes in indie and new innovative brands, sent me some products from the T'else Kombucha Teatox line to test out and review. T'else is a vegan Korean skincare brand and I have used this products over the past summer. This review is way overdue! Skin Type/Concerns: oily, blemish prone,…
Medicube keeps releasing more AGE-R devices ~ this is their latest device and I received it for review purposes from Medicube. Currently, the Medicube AGE-R device line up consists of AGE-R ATS Air Shot: Pore Care AGE-R Booster-H : Glow Booster AGE-R Ussera Deep Shot: Wrinkle and Skin Rejuvenation Care AGE-R Derma EMS Shot: Elasticity…
Needly is a fairly new brand to me, and I have reviewed their Peony Jelly Sheet Masks and I really enjoyed them! I wanted to try more from this brand, so I chose a facial oil ~ facial oils and me are a hard sell, as most do not work very well on my already…
I am pleased to have a few more items from MelodySusie, an online store that specializes in nail tools, nail gels and nail art. This time, I am featuring a salon treatment for manicures and pedicures with their PS1-Manicure & Pedicure Nail Drill Kit and Deluxe Hand Cream Set. My nails have ridges and lately,…
Oshen Skin is a new player in the Kbeauty world ~ this online shop focuses on brands that are eco-friendly, cruelty free and vegan and carry brands such as Mary & May, iUnik, Vegreen, cosRX, Dr. Ceuracle and Hamel. The founder of the company graciously sent me a package of products: Vegreen Skin Barrier Reishi…
I really love Skin1004's Madagascar Centella Toning Toner and Madagascar Centella Asiatica 100 Ampoule ~ see my review here on Instagram I am pleased to see that they have created so many other versions: Tone Brightening, Hyalu-Cica line and now 2 more lines ~ Tea-Trica and Poremizing. All of these products are non-comedogenic and…
Juvaly is the new name for Taiwanese skincare brand Juva and they sent me their full skincare lineup for review purposes. I have used their Jelly Wash Off Mask and Brightening Essence before and not only has Juvaly changed their name, but they have repackaged their products too! I am so happy when I get…
Have you heard of the K-Beauty brand KAINE? This is a vegan skincare brand whose name means new in Greek, and their products are formulated with EVE VEGEN certified ingredients. KAINE is also known for its stream-lined, minimalistic packaging, using recycled plastic and glass to help our environment. Cruelty-free, KAINE also donates part of their…
Do you have a beauty fridge? I had one and it finally broke down a couple of months ago, so it was a fortunate stroke of serendipity that COOSEON, a brand that specializes in beauty refrigerators reached out to me and sent me TWO of their products: 7L Mini Fridge, which many of us are…