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A Day at Louis Vuitton Greenbelt
I was at Louis Vuitton the other day to get me a special 33rd birthday gift. Can you guess what I got? First, I tried the Turenne PM on. Isn’t she lovely? I fell in love with this design when I saw it at an LV counter in Japan. I thought the front pleats made the Continue reading
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Sneaky Peek: The Sigma Spa Brush Cleaning Mat

Oh hai, I’m back! I know it’s been a little quiet here because I’ve been having issues with my connection + you know, working and stuff. But who cares! I just found a small beauty store in Tiendesitas that sell Sephora goodies including Urban Decay, MAC, Lorac, ABH and Two Faced. I’m extremely pleased that Continue reading
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Cool Find: Air-O-Matic by Airoma
Note: Not a sponsored post I received a really cool gift from the boyf, an Air-o-matic by Airoma. It’s basically an air purifier, humidifier and aroma diffuser in one. Despite getting frequent migraines, I’m a massive aromatherapy fan. Back when I was but a poor student, I poured most of my monies buying essential oils Continue reading
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The Wait For the Perfect Phone
Christmas is just 15 days away, who’s excited? As for me, I decided to give myself an early Christmas gift, a much needed one at that, an iPhone 6! Despite not using an iPhone before, I have a couple of Apple products so I know quality-wise, the brand is great. I wasn’t even tempted to Continue reading
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My Mid-Year Sale Beauty Haul Has Arrived!

Oh happy days! BTW, these silicone scrubbies are available at your local Daiso. I just felt like including them in the haul because I’m super excited. I heard these make for an awesome makeup brush cleaner and it’s shockingly cheap at only PhP80. Continue reading
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Wish List of Sorts

Right, the two MAC palettes that I ordered from the Nordstrom Anniversary sale haven’t even reached me yet and already I am creating a list of the things I want/need. So, I spent the last three days rubbernecking and saw a lot of goodies that may or may not end up in my stash *snicker, Continue reading
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Nordstrom Anniversary Madness: So What Did You Get?
Being halfway across the world to the US, I kept forgetting that July is Nordstrom’s Anniversary sale. Had I known about it, I would’ve tried saving more money so I can pre-order more beautiful things! As I already said a blog ago, I am interested in picking up the Smashbox Studio Pro brush set and Continue reading
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Christmas-y Thoughts

Can’t believe Christmas is rolling out in a couple of weeks. I am definitely not feeling the spirit of the season and that’s saying a lot because Christmas is my favorite holiday since forever. November was such a bitch so that really drained my soul. I really don’t want to go into detail but for Continue reading
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Brushies

I was on a roll two weeks ago, bought me a great number of makeup brushes from The Body Shop and Real Techniques, the latter I ordered from Stuff in Style! So the first batch of brushes, I got from The Body Shop. I wasn’t really planning on getting these brushes but since TBS is celebrating their 17th Continue reading
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Rolling in Commercialism Yet Again

K, so I mentioned I felt so bad about having such a crummy week that I might drive myself to the nearby Uniqlo for a shopping spree? Well, I did nothing of the sort. Instead, I went to Megamall and went on a shopping spree. So I guess the terrorist won, hahaahha! Nothing major, just Continue reading
About Me
Hello, and welcome to my new website. I’m Tina, please feel free to look around. I’m a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience. Apart from writing, I’m into collecting bags, books and skincare/makeup products. Hobbies include gardening, writing (of course!), and playing with my sons. Check out my credentials here.