As it gets increasingly cold out, I begin to crave comfort, indulgence, and warmth.
Sadly, just about the only way I’m going to be getting that right now is a good bubble bath, but I’ve found the perfect source.
Philosophy’s Winter Escape is perfect for a little bit of holiday-season self-indulgence.
It includes peppermint Hot Cocoa Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath! Why do I love this? It screams holiday yum, but obviously – no calories.
Also included are the incredibly delicious Marshmallow Body Soufflé and Marshmallow Flavored Lip Shine – which will make me smell and taste so kissable, I may have body …read more

My mom has been touting the virtues of gel eyeliner for ages, and I have finally decided she may actually be right.
My find? Shu Uemura Painting Gel Eye Liner. It’s highly pigmented, and goes on smooth and creamy, and doesn’t flake!
Plus, it comes in cool shade range that is really good for creative makeup.
• Black, Brown, Night Blue
• White, Vivid Blue:
• Green, Purple
• Gold, Silver
Why do gel eyeliners work so great? They give you the precision of a liquid liner, but are as transfer-resistant as a pencil. (And yet, if you find a good one, will stay on and not …read more

I know a lot of men use hair gel for their hair styling needs but I’m curious about you ladies. Do you use hair gel to style your mane?
My mum came home one day and showed off this styling product, bench FIX Hair Gel, saying that she hopes it will help her style her short hair into something sophisticated. A hair gel?!, I had silently exclaimed.

Photo© 2008 Sasha Manuel
Personally, I’m not too keen on using hair gels. I find them too sticky, greasy. I always end up making a mess and needing to wash my hands thoroughly every time I …read more

NIVEA VISAGE
Refreshing Water Cleansing Gel
NIVEA VISAGE Refreshing Water Cleansing Gel with innovative HydroBalance-System provides normal and mixed skin with gentle cleansing and purifying care without drying. (Source: NIVEA)

Selectively removes dirt and excess sebum while it respects skin’s own lipids.
Enriched with specially selected moisturisers, it gently removes sebum and other skin impurities.

I’ve slightly been having problems with my skin breaking out lately. Nothing too serious, most are easily repairable but I’m not used to it. I don’t breakout this easily. This brings me to wonder if any of the products I’ve been using are suspect. First on the list is my …read more