Is it worth it? Reviewing the NxtGen mask

Since we went into community quarantine nearly a year and a half ago, I've been experimenting with different reusable masks because I do...

ByJoanna C.

Is it worth it? Reviewing the NxtGen mask

Since we went into community quarantine nearly a year and a half ago, I've been experimenting with different reusable masks because I don't want to add more waste to our landfills. I encountered issues with several fabric masks I bought online: too big, too...Read More

Empties: Neostrata toner, L’Oreal micellar water, Clinique eye cream and more

Here’s an overview of mostly skin care and a couple of makeup bits I’ve emptied recently: Xbrow eyelash serum I may be saddest of...

ByJoanna C.

Empties: Neostrata toner, L’Oreal micellar water, Clinique eye cream and more

Here’s an overview of mostly skin care and a couple of makeup bits I’ve emptied recently: Xbrow eyelash serum I may be saddest of all about using every last drop of this lash serum. From the same maker of Xlash, which almosut doubled...Read More

Swatches and review: Penshoppe Beauty Pop Hydramatte lipsticks

No one seems to be talking about them, but the Penshoppe Beauty Pop lipsticks are definitely worth a try, especially for only P219 each for ...

ByJoanna C.

Swatches and review: Penshoppe Beauty Pop Hydramatte lipsticks

No one seems to be talking about them, but the Penshoppe Beauty Pop lipsticks are definitely worth a try, especially for only P219 each for 3.6 grams of product. I have them in two shades, Very Berry and Party Fever: Party Fever (top) and...Read More

Empties! Maybelline foundations, Benefit babies, mascaras

Foundations These are the only two foundations I've emptied in my life, both by Maybelline. Dream Satin Skin (shade PO3) and Fit Me ...

ByJoanna C.

Empties! Maybelline foundations, Benefit babies, mascaras

Foundations These are the only two foundations I've emptied in my life, both by Maybelline. Dream Satin Skin (shade PO3) and Fit Me (shade 235) are both great foundations for those who like medium coverage with a natural finish. Both are super easy...Read More

Bodyworx Medical Spa: A stylish, personal touch to skin care

Entering Bodyworx Medical Spa feels more like entering a hotel lobby rather than a skin clinic, with its sophisticated high-ceiling, stone...

ByJoanna C.

Bodyworx Medical Spa: A stylish, personal touch to skin care

Entering Bodyworx Medical Spa feels more like entering a hotel lobby rather than a skin clinic, with its sophisticated high-ceiling, stone-finish reception area. The husband and wife tandem behind Bodyworx, aesthetic medicine practitioners Andy and Sugar Mantilla, had their humble beginnings providing skin...Read More