Arm Swatches: Good for Pigmentation.

That's it. That's all they're good for. They're not an accurate representation of what the product is going to look like on its designated body part. So when people do those arm swatches of lip products? Yeah, they look nice and swanky, but you won't really know if they'll end up in every crack or …

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Hobbies are Expensive.

And makeup is no exception. Right now, makeup is a hobby to me. And holy shit, it's burned quite a hole in my finances. But it's not something I regret at all - I'd do it all again if I could. Except I'd probably skip the contouring shit because my contouring products are barely touched, …

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TRE: Complaints About Makeup Holiday Sets.

It is September and if you've been keeping up with the latest and the greatest in the beauty scene, brands have begun to roll out their holiday sets. Some of them are interesting to the makeup newbie, but there are a lot of complaints coming from the seasoned beauty buyers regarding the quality of these …

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Happy Birthday… to me.

I sang those words once, in front of my cheating ex and in tears. The clock had just gone past midnight. I can still remember that night a year ago. I fully believed that my life was over. Yet, here I am. Still able to wish myself a happy birthday, my first one without him.  …

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Makeup By Seasons

Or why Filipino Beauty Bloggers are rare. Do you Beautiful Blossoms adjust your makeup to the change in season? This is a concept I've never  understood, as I view makeup as a form of self-expression regardless of the weather. Lately I've been seeing berry lip colors in accordance with Fall. I kinda figured I'd see …

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Kiko Single Eyeshadow and NYX Stick Highlighters

Today, I went to Kings Plaza because I couldn't stand being cooped up. I was supposed to have done training for a job that I would have worked, but it fell apart and we no longer fit like a jigsaw puzzle. So what to do on an accidental day off? I wanted to get a …

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It is September Already. Holy Shit.

August flew by real quick. But then again, when you have a cubicle job, every day feels like it drags. It's the birth month already and I haven't even met my lifetime goal of stepping up my game and start blogging away endlessly like almost every beauty blogger/vlogger out there like I'm supposed to. I …

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