December 2011
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Shawill Curling Mascara
Just when I thought I was on a self-imposed shopping ban, this happens to pop up at the Shawill stall at SM Megamall!
SHAWILL CURLING MASCARA: (compared to a five-peso coin)
CLOSER LOOK AT THE WAND:
Want to see my other hauls? Click here.
BACK OF SHAWILL CURLING MASCARA BOX:
INGREDIENTS OF SHAWILL CURLING MASCARA:
Are these Korean writings? :)
BARE LASHES:
ONE COAT OF SHAWILL...
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Golden-Brown Smokey Eye
For my holiday look, I did a smokey eye for the first time! I used the ELF Beauty Clutch palette and Marionnaud Brushes.
Want to see my makeup hauls? Click here.
ELF Eyelid Primer | Nichido Retractable Eyeliner in Brown | Clinique Volumizing Mascara | Shawill Eyelash Curler
I couldn’t photograph my whole face because of my messy hair. haha Also, as much as I wanted to do green eyes-red...
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Mini Makeup Haul, Cute Comic and The Hunger Games
Commencing self-imposed makeup shopping ban!!! haha I don’t think I’ll be purchasing makeup in a while. I hope you enjoy my mini haul Beauty Venturers.
Want to see my first haul? Click here.
Marionaud Pointed Eyeshadow Brush Php 89.75
We all know that Marionnaud is amazing. I wanted to try ELF’s version of this but the brand new ones already had fall outs. Not worth it....
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San San's Soleil Lipstick in Peach Ibiza *plus My...
When I picked up my prices from the Peachypink Sisters at HBC Glorietta, I also purchased San San’s Soleil Lipstick in Peach Ibiza.
I mentioned this in my recent haul post/ video! Click here.
Photo taken by the window during the day.
Bare-faced me wearing Peach Ibiza on my lips! (Sorry for the zit.)
I was not wearing lip balm, lip liner nor lip gloss in these pictures.
What I like...
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Make-up Haul and Giveaway Haul
Holiday shopping for myself, I came up with a haul post to make up for the lack of updates on my blog. Here are the things I purchased today:
ELF BEAUTY CLUTCH Php 899.75
I love that it’s an all-in-one palette. This is great for on-the-go makeup application! I will be doing makeup looks for you using this palette as well so watch out for that!
EVER BILENA MATTE LIPSTICK in PINK FLAME...
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Snoe Beauty's Glam Jam in Scarlet Review
Today’s Snoe Beauty product is their lip and cheek tint called Glam Jam. They gave Glam Jam to me and several beauty bloggers at the Snoe Beauty Blogger Event.
Read about it here.
Glam Jam under fluorescent light:
Glam Jam blended under fluorescent light:
What I like about Glam Jam:
Because of its gel-like formula, it’s very easy to blend.
It leaves a red-orange color on my...
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Yellow Yum's Birthday Giveaway: I won!!!
If I had to do a speech, I would. haha It’s definitely a merry, merry Christmas for me and the other winners of Ms. Char’s Birthday Giveaway at her beauty blog Yellow Yum.
Check out Yellow Yum! Click here.
Listed are my prizes:
Suesh 3 Way Lighted Mirror | Flawless Nano Whiteness | P1000 Gift Certificate from Flawless | Strip It Cold Wax | Neutrogena Moisture Shine Lip Smoother...
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Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol
One thing I truly love is meeting new people and I did just that yesterday when I accompanied Krissy of krissyfied.com to the premiere of Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol at Glorietta 4.
It was my first time in a movie premiere and the experience was awesome. Great movie, great people and great food. This is what the ticket looked like:
It was also sponsored by Coca Cola Philippines. They...
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Beauty Box: Japanese Hairstyle Catalog
Ever wanted a haircut you couldn’t properly describe to your stylist? Dreamed of that perfect layered do? Or those Asian full bangs? Today, I will share to all you Beauty Venturers my favorite source for haircut references.
I introduce to you Beauty Box! This website is made by several popular salons in Japan for their customers who need haircut references. Beauty Box has the latest...
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Snoe Beauty's Handy Candy Lip Color
Snoe Beauty has recently launched new products in time for Christmas! This little lip palette is one of them! Handy Candy Lip Color comes in three wearable shades namely, Bubblegum, Strawberry Shake and Milk Chocolate.
Read my first encounter with Snoe Beauty products here.
Handy Candy when opened:
Want to see my other lip palette review? Click here.
Swatches: Bubblegum, Strawberry Shake...
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Lipton Original Instant Milk Tea
Milk tea has become very popular. With all the milk tea cafe’s popping out of nowhere in every city, it’s evident how people crave it. Some even drive all the way through traffic for their milk tea fix.
Personally, I haven’t tried going to Moonleaf, Happy Lemon or Gong Cha because of how popular it’s become. I dread crowds and joining the milk tea bandwagon. There’s...
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Versa Manila: Stylish Reversible Raincoats
Seriously, these coats are exactly what I wish I could have worn when I go out for errands. It’s been raining like crazy these days! Check out Versa Manila’s line of reversible raincoats!
From Versa Manila’s Facebook Fanpage:
This fabulous double breasted, reversible raincoat is great for anywhere! Bring it school, office, to a movie night, and even out in the rain!
Clean...
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A Bonne Spa Yogurt Salt Review
Bath time for me is leisure time. It’s the time of day, I truly relax and take care of my body. I use this A Bonne Spa Yogurt Salt to whiten, smoothen and exfoliate my body.
How to use:
Gently massage the salt onto wet skin in circular motions.
Leave on for two minutes
Rinse.
Closer look:
Back of the product:
What I like about this:
Relaxing lavender smell.
Leaves my skin...
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Bobbie Home Manicure Kit: Nail Grooming Essential
You may have the perfect hair, the flawless makeup and the best education but do you have groomed nails? Did you know some guys actually look at a girl’s hands and feet to see if their nails are groomed? Their reason: if a girl has groomed nails, she takes good care of herself.
Another good reason to start grooming your nails is to make a good impression with future employers, friends and...
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Shine Moist Henna Wax Color Treatment in Chocolate...
Coloring or dyeing the hair is damaging. This is why I stick to Henna Waxes like this one from Shine Moist. Shine Moist Henna Wax is a cellophane treatment that moisturizes hair and leaves a tint of color.
Shine Moist Box Details: (Click to view larger)
My hair BEFORE applying Shine Moist:
It’s been two months since I last used this Shine Moist Henna Wax so it’s back to black....
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Snoe Beauty: Be The Fairest of Them All
Snoe (pronounced “sno-wy”) Beauty held a Bloggers Event last Dec. 3 where they presented their products to us through a Garden Tea Party theme! We met the beautiful women behind Snoe Beauty, Jen and Gen, who were very accommodating and friendly. It was fun meeting my favorite beauty bloggers! Shoutout to Kumiko, Char, Martha, Gellie, Aya and all the lovely ladies I met. I hope we meet...
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Bloggers United 2
Treston International College was jam-packed with people! It was incredibly fun to browse through the belongings of my favorite bloggers yesterday. Hooray for friendly people everywhere I go!
Lauren Uy: http://www.breakmystyle.com/
David Guison: http://davidguison.tumblr.com/
Lissa Kahayon: http://www.lissakahayon.com/
Liz Lanuzo: http://www.projectvanity.com/
Tracy...
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My Last Blog Post on Health
Personally, I do not exercise but I always make it a point to eat healthy. That’s why I wanted health to be part of this blog. But since I don’t really discover much about health topics nor do any reader of this blog have any interest in it every week, I’m changing the topic for Thursdays! Suggestions would be very much appreciated.
Some topics that have come to mind:
Art -...
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Parisian Chic: A Style Guide by Inès de la...
Parisian style is timeless, mysteriously effortless and subtly sexy. Inès de la Fressange, 80’s Chanel’s premiere model, has written a book that reveals the Parisian’s secret to her wardrobe.
Ten Ways to Dress like a Parisian:
This is my favorite page from the book. It’s a quick guide to Parisian style. You have to try these no-fail outfits! Lookbook worthy outfits...
