Healthy gut, healthy skin with Tian Yuan Xiang Si Shen (四神) Chicken Essence: Review

Tian Yuan Xiang Chicken Essence Si Shen for Digestion

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Did you know that our overall health is mostly determined by our skin and gut health? The first step to maintaining healthy, radiant skin is balancing our digestive health. It is common to overlook our gut health because of the choices of foods we have. However, our gut is one of the most important aspects that we should always pay attention to.

I’ve always had a weak stomach since I was a kid, hence digestion issues aren’t new to me. For the past 2 months, I’ve started incorporating the Tian Yuan Xiang Si Shen (四神) Chicken Essence into my diet to improve my overall nutrition intake.

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When it comes to Chicken Essence, I’m sure we’re all familiar with the bottled versions out in the market. I too, used to drink those when I was back in school, especially during exams. Who else can relate? However, after trying the Tian Yuan Xiang Chicken Essence (田原香滴鸡精), I’m never going back to regular chicken essences!

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3 Japanese Sunscreens Tried and Tested: Review

3 Japanese Sunscreens Tried and Tested

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Applying sunscreen is a vital step to our skincare routine, especially in Singapore’s hot tropical climate. There are tons of sunscreens out in the market, which make us spoilt for choice. Being Asian, should we select Western brands or continue to trust Asian brands? What about cost vs. effectiveness? Does it mean expensive sunscreens perform the best?

C/o Datumou Recipe, an online site dedicated to testing Japanese cosmetics and beauty services, I got to try out 3 popular Japanese sunscreens from their curated list of top 12.

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(L-R: SKII Atmosphere CC Cream, AstaLift D-UV Clear White Solution and Allie Extra UV Gel)

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Flawless complexion with Urban Decay #StayNaked Foundation & Concealer: Review, Swatches & Makeup Look

Urban Decay #StayNaked Foundation & Concealer

The new way to #StayNaked? Urban Decay shows us how. With the launch of foundations brand after brand, it’s hard to pick and choose!

Having tried the recent release of the Urban Decay Stay Naked Weightless Liquid Foundation & Colour Correcting Concealer, I’m stoked! Time to put my wallet on hold in search for good base makeup because this duo is all I need. Oh, and did I mention the formulas are vegan too?

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(Wearing both the UD Stay Naked Foundation & Concealer, in shades 30WY and 40WY respectively)
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A sensory journey with Elizabeth Arden White Tea Fragrances: Review

Elizabeth Arden White Tea Fragrances

Fragrances are like accessories. We wear different scents with different outfits to different occasions, don’t we? At least for me, I appreciate scents much more than I used to, and I find joy in pairing fragrances with my outfits.

Elizabeth Arden White Tea Fragrances

It’s a calm sunny afternoon as I write, which is perfect for the Elizabeth Arden White Tea fragrances. The White Tea fragrance has been a favourite among women of all ages, including myself. Just when we were getting comfortable with White Tea, it is now joined by 2 NEW variants – White Tea Wild Rose and White Tea Vanilla Orchid.

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Be runway ready with Dior Backstage Eye Palette – Amber Neutrals: Review, Swatches & Makeup Look

Dior Backstage Eye Palette Amber Neutrals

Eyeshadow is my weakness, undoubtedly. I can never walk out of my house without putting on colours on my eyelids. Ever since the launch of the Urban Decay Naked Heat Palette, I’ve been obsessed with amber/orange hues! My recent purchase from Sephora, the Dior Backstage Eye Palette – Amber Neutrals, got me hooked even more.

About the Dior Backstage Eye Palette – Amber Neutrals

Inspired by the energy from the backstage of runway shows, the Dior Backstage Eye Palette – Amber Neutrals is built to suit all skin tones. With 3 shimmer shades, 4 mattes, and 1 satin finish, the palette has a good range of textures for any makeup look you wish to create. There’s even an eye primer (first square) for a longer lasting wear!

Dior Backstage Eye Palette Amber Neutrals

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