Acid/Exfoliating Toners – A Brief Review on What I Have Been Using
I am relatively new in the world of acid toning and to be honest, it was something that I put off due to the fact that the thought of putting an acid on my face scared … Read more
Ingredient Spotlight – Mineral Oil
Mineral Oil – its another one of those controversial ingredients whereby it’s very easy to get confused about. Type “Mineral Oil Skincare” in a Google search and you will find hundreds of articles arguing for … Read more
Ingredient Spotlight – Fragrance
Sorry for the lack of blog posts everyone! It’s been a crazy 2 weeks, I’ve been in Vietnam organising wedding things, catching up with family and having some time to enjoy the food and my … Read more
The Truth About Sunscreen
Summer has officially hit Shanghai and I am loving the beautiful hot sunny days (as opposed to the humid and wet ones that we get hit with here as well). I have been making a … Read more
Favourite Online Websites to Buy Skincare
Thanks to the internet, the world that we live in now is now very different to what it was 20 or so years ago. Social media has a huge influence on us as consumers and … Read more
Ingredient Spotlight – Understanding Alcohols in Skincare
I sometimes find researching particular ingredients really frustrating, as the more controversial ingredients, information is all over the place and there are so many arguments for and against. My internet browser ends up having about … Read more
Keeping Fresh This Summer with Sunday Riley’s Tidal Brightening Enzyme Water Cream
If there is one thing that I dislike buying or that I am wary of buying, its moisturisers. I am incredibly fussy with textures and how they “feel” on the skin and I find a … Read more
Five New Products I Have Been Loving this June
Can you believe it is coming towards the end of June already? This year has completely flown by and I cannot believe we have hit mid 2016 already. This year has been a huge year … Read more
My Take on The Kiehl’s Cilantro & Orange Extract Pollutant Defending Masque
Before I moved to Shanghai, I went on a spending spree on products that would help me fight pollution and detox the skin whilst I was here in China. Coming from Australia, where the climate … Read more
East Meets West – Skincare Brand Lu Ming Tang
Last weekend the Mr and I decided to check out the Shanghai Expat Wellbeing and Health Expo located at the Shanghai Centre. Coinciding with the expo was the Summer Markets – a little market where … Read more