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Prepping for Tokyo

I have been extremely busy the past few weeks because I’ve been prepping for my Tokyo vacation. Because Japan is one of my dream places to visit, you can image how excited I am about this trip. This trip is actually a gift from my sister who’s about to come home this week. I am… Continue reading
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4th Anniversary at Marco Polo Philippines
For our 4th anniversary, the boyfriend and I checked in at the new Marco Polo in Ortigas City. We’ve been crazy excited days that led up to our stay-cation because of, let’s face it, the buffet. We love to eat! I didn’t take a lot of pictures to be honest. I wish I did! The hotel… Continue reading
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Review: Biore Make-Up Remover Perfect Oil

I recently discovered Biore’s newest range of makeup removers after meaning to get Bifesta at my local Watson’s. The new line has everything from micellar makeup remover to wipes and a cleansing oil. I’ve been using Bifesta makeup removers for a couple of years now, but I felt like giving Biore a try since I… Continue reading
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Olay Aquaction Long Lasting Hydration Gel

Oh hai! I’m back with another review for you dear readers! I picked up Olay’s Aquaction long-lasting Hydration gel two weeks ago. I was meaning to get the Neutrogena Hydroboost Gel because that’s an awesome moisturizer, but I got this because I wanted to see how it compares with my fave gel moisturizer. The Aquaction long-lasting Hydration gel… Continue reading
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Review: Biore Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen SPF 50
One of the things I cannot live without is a sunblock. I make it a point to slather sunscreen every day and more frequently when I’m on the beach. Using sunscreen religiously months after my last trip to the beach, I’m so fair that my concealers no longer match my current skin color! I’m very… Continue reading
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Review: Etude House Drawing Eyebrow Pencil

I love me some brow pomade and gels but on days when I only have ten seconds to do my brows, I use a brow pencil! And I’ve tried several brow pencils, mostly from drugstore brands, and there’s nothing there that truly impresses. Etude House’s Drawing eyebrow pencil features a slanted tip on one end and… 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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Review: Inglot Duraline

My old Anastasia Dip Brow pomade dried up to the point that it’s unusable. Because I barely made a dent on the thing, I looked for ways to make the product work again. I’ve heard about the reviving powers of Inglot’s Duraline and I was curious if it can make my brow pomade workable again.… Continue reading
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The Great Moisturizer Swap at The Body Shop

Hi! Just popping in real quick to let you guys know that the Body Shop PH has a cool promo, the Great Moisturizer Swap. As the title implies, you come to any participating stores, swap your old moisturizer and get selected face creams from their Vitamin E range at 50% off the regular price. … Continue reading
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Review: NYX Eyebrow Gel in Brunette
I’m all about my brows these days and I’m always searching for really good products that can give me fabulous results. I have tried some of the most popular formulas for brow products too: pomade, pen-type, pencil, gel, wax, etc. At the moment, my favorite formula is gel-type, specifically MUFE’s aqua brow but the formula… 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.