Why wearing mask causing you skin problems and how to fix it

If you are experiencing breakouts or rashes around your mouth and nose area, the cause might be wearing your mask for too long. We ought to continue wearing a mask when we leave the house due to the pandemic, so it is not much you can do except to follow some of the recommended practices below:

Practice good oral hygiene

Do you know that our mouth contains lots of germs and bacteria? By breathing out into your mask, you might transmit the germs and bacteria onto your face area. 

Jo Malone Blackberry & Bay Cologne

The scent of Jo Malone's Blackberry & Bay Cologne is my first love of Jo Malone's fragrance. The scent is very green and fresh - almost like freshly cut grass. It reminds me a lot of my childhood when we were playing in the garden. The main accords are fresh fruity and citrusy. 

Love Liner Liquid Eyeliner Review: Love It!

When I went to Japan, I received so many orders to help buy this eyeliner. Immediately I became curious - is this eyeliner THAT good? I had to buy one to try myself. That’s when I immediately regretted that I bought only one to try. Luckily enough, my friend Arisa helped me to stock up another one, so legitimately I’ve been using this eyeliner for the past 4 months now. Don’t take my word for it, do check out Arisa’s review on her blog too!

10 Luxurious Hand Wash That Will Make Your Bathroom Prettier

Who would have thought that hand wash plays such an important role in our daily hygiene system? Washing our hands often helps a lot in fighting the Coronavirus, even when you are at home. With that, it doesn't hurt to invest a little on luxury handwash that will make your bathroom prettier. 

Albeit the hefty price tag, you don't have to keep buying the luxury hand wash over and over again after you run out of it. Simply clean the dispenser bottle and top up with cheaper hand wash that you can find from the grocery store. No one will know, but it will definitely make your sink more aesthetically pleasing. 

Here are the 10 luxurious hand wash that you can buy online right now. Do choose one that looks cohesive to the taste of your interior design. 

Beauty Edition: 10 Things To Do During Lockdown

At this moment, the entire world is facing war with unseen forces. We're not sure when this will end, but I'm pretty sure most of you are under lockdown, movement control order, restriction of movement order, self-quarantined, circuit breaking, or whatever your country calls it.

As responsible adults, we need to help break the chain of virus infection by limiting our social contacts. Hence, staying at home is the best thing to do - not only helps to break the virus chain but also keeping yourself healthy and alive.

If you're not a homey person and constantly find activities to do at home, I have 10 recommendations to you and all involving the beauty department.

Affordable Facial Wash for Sensitive Skin: Hada Labo+

If you suffer from sensitive skin, things can get really tricky with the skincare you choose. There are so many contributing factors to our skin condition - allergies, diet, lifestyle, ingredients-suitability, etc. And finding suitable skincare can be a difficult task, especially when you don’t know what is the underlying factor of your sensitive skin condition.

In my case, I have a periodical sensitive skin. It depends on the environment I’m in. If the weather is hot for more than two weeks, that’s when I start to get some inflammation under my pores. It is so annoying and painful.

Crash Landing On You Son YeJin's Beauty Insight

If you can't get over the K-Drama Crash Landing On You and still have not move on, we have a feature here. Let's look into the beauty products that are feature and actually being used in this drama.

Makeup Artist Kiki Sakinah Shares Her Top 5 Beauty Favourites

When I started this blog, I intend to cover all the range of beauty products. However, a lot of skincare and makeups are based on personal preferences and suitability, I’ve started a new topic here to feature Top 5 favourites from my friends. I hope, that way we can get more representation for different beauty needs. This month I’ve got a friend who is a makeup artist to share her favourites. Click below to read more on Kiki’s favourite products for after-work and bedtime skincare.

For more Kiki's work, check out her Facebook and Instagram.

Gucci Beauty Lipstick Review: The Painted Veil shade in Satin & Matte Finishing

End of last year, Gucci brought the beauty line into Malaysia market and hence we have a stand-alone Gucci Beauty in KLCC. More about the store below. I was excited to try out the lipsticks and I have been wanting to get the vintage-inspired lipstick with turquoise cover. It turns out, that is the lipbalm. Gucci has different packaging for the different formula lip products. I'm not a fan of lip balm, so I'll pass. Instead, I bought the satin lipstick and matte lipstick both in the same shade - 201 The Painted Veil.

January 2020: What's In My Trash

I feel like each month when I blog about What's In My Trash, I feel that I keep repeating myself when I say time passed so fast. I feel like a broken record for saying that, but the fact, it is! Here I am, showcasing the beauty products that I've used up in the month of January. There's a mix of skincare and makeups this month.

Sephora Opens The Biggest Beauty Store in Malaysia

Something to be proud of as a Malaysian... Sephora have chosen Kuala Lumpur to open its biggest flagship store at Fahrenheit 88. As we are speaking, today is the official launching of the store.

All You Need to Know About the K-Beauty 10 Steps Skincare Routine

You might be thinking that the Korean 10 Steps Skincare Routine is ridiculous, it is absolutely ridiculous. If you're here to read about the pro's and cons of the routine, I've got you covered. But first, let's take a look at what the 10 steps are all about.

December 2019: What's in My Trash

It feels like just last week that I've blogged about the beauty products I've used up, and here we are, another post for the new month. In December I wasn't that proactive in using lots of beauty products. I missed lots of nights sleeping without any skincare on because my schedule was too hectic. So, here are the only 3 products that I've completely finished up and the mini reviews to go with it.