Once upon a time, makeup routines were all about contoured dewy skin, radiant sunkist cheeks and vibrant lippies! However, health and safety first means that makeup routines now have to co-exist with face masks, and your skin may be starting to disagree (cue breakouts and clogged pores). Don’t fret – we are here with […]
Much controversy surrounds the presence of Mica in cosmetics. However, there is equal misinformation around this naturally occurring mineral. We help you get to the bottom of this misunderstood ingredient in this month’s #IngredientSpotliht! What is Mica? Mica is a naturally occurring mineral often used as color additives in cosmetics. They also have reflective properties, […]
We cannot deny that cosmetics is one of our beauty essential item – it enhances our looks and conceals our flaws. Many ladies use make up almost every day. Can you imagine powdering on something that can potentially cause harm to your skin and health? This is why organic makeup is getting increasingly popular these […]
By Jolene,July 27, 2020 |7 mins read Organic make up in Singapore is a trend that is fast-catching on here as we become more discerning about what exactly goes into our creams, make-up, foundations and skincare. Paraben-free, chemical-free, no sulphates are just a few phrases we now look out for when we buy our products. […]
Makeup and confidence — the long, drawn-out fight that many of us have grappled with personally. I’m sure I’m not the only one who has considered where makeup and beauty products fit into the concept of self-love. It doesn’t help that the beauty industry was foundationally built on emphasising flaws to sell more products. How […]
by Nicole Nithiyah What’s hot in our beauty hit list: Honest thoughts and top beauty stories we’re swooning over. As we’re in the midst of Phase 2 of the post-circuit breaker measures, some of us might be slowly enjoying life outside again or perhaps you still need time to readjust. Whether you’re heading out or staying in, we’ve got a great mix […]
While the basics of makeup usage are straightforward – lipstick for the lips, foundation for the face, eye shadows for the eyes and so on – makeup application on the other hand is actually not a one-size-fits-all! Just like we need to pick the right shade of foundation to match our skin tone, there are […]
I’m a huge fan of makeup and I love testing out new products so I was pretty excited to get my hands on Liht Organics. Pronounced “Light“, Liht is short for Living In Her Time. The homegrown brand by founder Nerissa Low was set up with an aim to empower women through cruelty-free and environmentally-friendly makeup. Liht Organics also prides […]
Pregnancy is a hormone-volatile period for women. One place where this makes itself seen and felt is on the skin. Some women go through their nine months with nary a mark; glowing through the 40 weeks of gestation like fertility goddesses. For others, excessive sebum production, acne, pigmentation, and stretch marks make pregnancy a ‘can-I-wear-a-paperbag-over-my-head’ […]
With spas and salons shuttered islandwide for two months, I never thought I’d be this desperate for a good ol’ Swedish massage. Not to mention my nails – they’ve been in a sorry state for way too long: chipped, half peeled, neglected. If you can’t wait to book in those self-care beauty seshs – this one’s just […]