It still surprises me when I find out that there are ladies out there who are hesitant to dive into the world of makeup. Though, I could understand that experimenting can turn into an expensive task and, oftentimes, one would find it hard to get someone to show them how to do certain things like applying eye makeup and such.
One of the great things I like whenever I do this thing I’d like to call Bento Beauty Project is that I get to share with them a few of the tricks I’ve learned along the way. I was, after all, …read more

This lady and I have been talking about skincare and makeup for quite a bit now. Being a new mum to an adorably cute not-so-little Seth now, she had decided that it’s time to pay a little bit more attention to herself and her looks. She’s not planning on a huge makeover, just going back to how she had taken care her of herself pre-Seth.
Penny used to work for a multinational company known for their processors (hehe), she had dedicated over a decade of her life to her career with only minor inclinations towards all the beauty stuff. Her approach …read more

Photo© 2008 Sasha Manuel
If you, dear Beauty Bento Box reader, don’t have any idea where Palawan is, it’s in the Philippines. Known for being the last frontier of untouched and pristine coastlines in the country. I happen to have had the opportunity to travel there once again. Third time actually.
Anyway, one of the things I did whilst there, together with my good friends, was to come in for a mini-photoshoot with a pro. What was not part of the original plan though was that they’ll be asking me to do their makeup. How can I possibly say no esp when …read more