When I think of mugwort, the name conjures up dark, lush forests filled with all kinds of mushrooms and herbs. I can picture a little cottage in the forest, where someone lives completely in tune with nature, constantly making healing brews with the various plant life they find. The colorful imagery that the name evokes …
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Bellflower Carrot Mild & Watermelon Fresh Sunscreen Reviews
Disclaimer: I received these products in exchange for review. However, all thoughts and opinions are my own. For more info, visit my Disclosure Policy. Bellflower is a brand that I had admired from afar for quite some time. Their packaging is beautiful, and the ingredients they use appealed to me strongly. Naturally, I was over …
Snail Mucin Showdown: Will iUNIK or COSRX Reign Supreme?
Snail mucin is a hallmark ingredient in K-beauty skincare products. Long lauded for its ability to moisturize and heal skin, you can find it in a variety of products such as essences, serums, creams, and masks. I’m a solid fan of this particular ingredient, and I’ve found that it works with my skin wonderfully well.
iUNIK Centella Calming Gel Cream: The K-Beauty Moisturizer You’ll Want on Your Shelf
On the outside, this is an unassuming moisturizer. It isn’t pricy (it’s quite affordable, actually) and it doesn’t have super flashy packaging. One might be inclined to think that it won’t wow you much, but that is where you would be wrong!
Klairs Soft Airy UV Essence: The Perfect Cold Weather Sunscreen
As summer humidity slinks away we are left with cold, dry winter air that sucks the moisture right out of our skin. I immediately notice a change in my skin’s appearance when the temps drop significantly. For me, it is always an unwelcome change that I dread every year. However, there are ways that we can fight the effects of this colder change in temperature! Switching out some of our lighter summer skincare products can help combat dry, irritated skin issues that happen in fall and winter.
Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Cream Review
The feel of Ceramidin Cream is hard to describe with any word other than “perfect.” My skin always looks healthy and smooth in the morning after I use it!
Laneige vs. Klavuu Lip Sleeping Masks: A Review
I started using the Laneige Lip Sleeping mask over a year ago, and I am thoroughly hooked on it. Recently I began to see the bottom of my jar, and I had the crazy idea to deviate from my well-established favorite and try another brand’s lip sleeping mask.
I’m From Rice Toner Review
If you are anything like me, you spent your formative teen years blasting your face with astringent, drying toners, desperately trying to keep the pimples at bay. Oil was the enemy and I was on a quest to conquer it completely. If you had told me that there was such a thing as a hydrating toner, my teenage mind would have been blown.
5 Korean Skincare Products Under $20 that I Use Daily
If you are at all like me (i.e. easily scared off by a product that costs over $30), then you will definitely have an appreciation for the following recommendations.