Last weekend, the weather was absolutely amazing in New York City, so we ended up going for a picnic in Central Park both Friday and Saturday. When you’re planning a …

I’ve always suffered from dry lips, especially during the winter months and on long-haul flights, and I’ve been working my way through a small pharmacy of lip products over the …

This blog post contains affiliate links. I received complimentary products from Ogee. I usually don’t spend more than 5 minutes on applying makeup in the morning, and I love how …

On my last Sephora haul I got the Fresh Sugar On-the-Go Lip Kit Fresh) with mini versions of three different lip products. I had previously tried the Sugar Advanced Therapy, …

If you’ve ever dined at a Japanese restaurant, you’ve probably been handed a neatly rolled towel before your meal. This is an oshibori, a damp hand towel offered so you …

To most people in the US, essence is still a relatively new player in the skincare game. However, in the realm of Korean skincare, it has long been a cornerstone …

One of the ways in which Korean skincare differs significantly from skincare in the US is in the cleansing of the skin. In the US, we often use just one …

K-beauty has become a huge thing, but what is it exactly? And how does Korean skincare differ from other kinds of skincare? My friend April is from South Korea, but …

Silk scarves are a delicate and luxurious accessory, but with proper care they will continue looking fabulous year after year. Besides, silk scarves are among the very few items that …

The Body Shop is one of the beauty brands that I have been using on and off for most of my life, and I deeply respect their no compromises, no …

Launching your own beauty brand in Europe is not an easy task. You need to comply with some of the strictest regulations in the world, and extensive lab testing and …

2022 is here, and many of us are probably already struggling to keep our New Year’s resolutions. It is disappointing and demotivating, not being able to stick to your goals, …