The essence of Italian nature – Bottega Verde: Review

Bottega Verde Beauty Products Review
Have you ever encountered a beauty brand that manufactures products for every single aspect of beauty you can think of? From skincare to haircare, body care, makeup, fragrances, home candles and even men’s products! Bottega Verde started off as a small artisan herbalist shop in 1972 and was founded in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy. Since then, the Italian brand has been working to provide not just Italy, but also 25 countries, with cosmetics containing natural ingredients.
Bottega Verde signifies putting together the teachings of science and nature. The brand since its establishment, has always been focusing on ideal of natural beauty, creating beauty products based solely on innovation and research on functional active botanical ingredients. Good news for us, the leading cosmetics manufacturer in Italy has made its way to Singapore!
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Achieve Song Hye-Kyo’s Descendants of the Sun look with LANEIGE NEW Two Tone Collection: Review, Swatches & Makeup Look

LANEIGE NEW Two Tone Collection
(Photo credit: LANEIGE; Dr. Kang Mo Yeon played by Song Hye-Kyo wearing Two Tone Lip Bar in #14 Dear Pink )
Who’s having K-drama, Descendants of the Sun, withdrawal symptoms? I am! The chemistry between Song Joong-Ki and Song Hye-Kyo is simply unbeatable and it makes you just want to continue one episode after another. While watching, did you notice Dr. Kang Mo Yeon’s (played by actress Song Hye-Kyo, also LANEIGE’s brand ambassador) various lipstick shades throughout the drama? Thanks to LANEIGE, there’s no need to second guess the shades on her lips!
The flawless makeup of the Korean actress in the drama is not hard to decipher, and they are none other than LANEIGE’s best-sellers – BB Cushion and Two Tone Lip Bar! Speaking of which, LANEIGE has launched their NEW Two Tone Collection which includes products used in the drama! Want to have juicy lips like Dr. Kang Mo Yeon? Time to check the collection out!
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Ciaté London x Olivia Palermo Makeup Collection: Review, Swatches & Makeup Look

Ciaté London x Olivia Palermo
Olivia who? Olivia Palermo! She’s a New York socialite and model best known for her role in cult US reality TV show, The City. Even though I don’t exactly know who is she, I got attracted to the classy, luxury packaging of this Ciaté London x Olivia Palermo makeup collection.
That black faux leather complete with shiny gold details spells l-u-x-e. What’s more, the collection consists of eyeshadow palettes, eyeliners, blusher/bronzer duos, lipsticks and not to forget, what Ciaté London is best at producing – nail polishes!
I wanted to talk about this makeup collection so much so I laid my hands on an eyeshadow palette, a blusher/bronzer duo and a set of lipsticks! You should see how excited I was to receive them in my mail!
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[Beauty News] NYX Cosmetics is now in Sephora: Review

NYX Cosmetics
Do you remember your first makeup/cosmetics brand you’ve encountered? I first fell in love with makeup through NYX Professional Make Up I managed to purchase at some random occasional cart shops in town managed by Watsons then.
If you aren’t familiar, NYX Cosmetics, named after the Greek goddess who ruled the night and symbolised beauty and power, is known for high-quality, professional makeup at super accessible prices. Think S$12 for a lipstick and say S$17 for an eyeshadow palette. So anyway, NYX Cosmetics, now owned by the L’Oreal Group, is finally having a permanent place in Singapore, right in the biggest beauty store we have – Sephora!
A launch party was held in Sephora ION last week celebrating the introduction of the beauty brand and here’s a quick rundown of what the brand has in store for you.
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Unlimited expressions with Freedom Makeup by Laycy Singapore: Review, Swatches & Makeup Look

Freedom Makeup
First, they started a Revolution. And now? They’re setting you free to create, inspire, learn and share your skills and look! Makeup Revolution has a sister brand, Freedom Makeup London! The best part? You can easily get them in Singapore now!
Laycy Singapore, if you haven’t known, is the company that carries several makeup brands such as Australis, Freedom Makeup, BH Cosmetics and Beauty UK in Singapore. For the purpose of this review, I’m going to introduce you to Freedom Makeup with products I chose!
Courtesy of Laycy, I’ve picked an eyeshadow palette, a blush palette and a universally flattering lipstick shade so that I can create a makeup look for this review.
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