My husband was in the Netherlands recently and came across a Sabon store in The Hague. Some US friends of mine are fans of this brand, so I was quite excited when he showed me a photo of the store. According to the brand, their products are formulated…
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Yesterday saw the launch of the MAC Surf, Baby! collection island-wide. As with the brand’s previous summer collections, the products are encased in special packaging. I like the mustard, slate and red lines contrasted against the pearlised white; very surfer board! The hibiscus detail surrounded by a teal…
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I had a preview of this Topshop collection when Iris gave me the magnificent Eye Crayon in Zephyr. It’s finally landed on our shores and with very little persuasion from her, I hauled some Sandstorm lovelies! ;) I purchased: Eyeshadow Mousse in Tundra – A shimmery pewter-olive that…
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I tweeted about my huge haul from the Beauty Asia fair held last month but here are the Zoyas that actually belong to me! (You didn’t think that entire lot was mine, did you? :D) Originally S$10/bottle at the fair, the stall that I purchased them from (Almost…
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At the recent Beauty Asia trade show, I saw a good range of Estessimo Tins nail lacquer. Made in Japan, this brand is popular for its sparkly and holographic colours that produce beautiful gradating nail designs, among other artistic nail creations. Its name on the bottle (‘TiNS’) is…
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Determined to pare down my stash this year and practise some form of makeup austerity, I told myself I’d refrain from any MAC Peacocky purchases. Such an ambitious resolution is bound for failure, as you might suspect. In the words of Javen, my MAC MA at Tangs Orchard:…
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Last Friday, three small MAC collections were quietly launched here: Cham Pale, Mickey Contractor and Stylishly Yours. I say ‘quietly’ because there were very few people at the counter at that time; I doubt many knew about the launch date then. However, once word got out, the items…
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