Unique Gift Ideas

I wanted to get this up and posted before the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping madness you have planned. I know most of you as well will be doing your gift shopping around this time because of the great discounts. I thought, I'd give you some more ideas on what to get that person who (almost) have everything; to that person who works so hard, and to that person who deserves some pampering time themselves.


Doesn't that make a statement or what?!?

Context Skin

When the weather changes, your skincare routine must change as well is what the "rule" or what some beauty articles have told us. This rule helped with my skin indeed! As my skin was becoming drier in the Winter, I went for a heavier moisturizer and a creamier, moisturizing face wash. For the Spring/Summer days when my skin was having an oily T-zone, I went for a light weight face wash, oil-free sunscreen and aloe based moisturizer. This rule can be expensive since you have to buy two sets of skincare products. I have put to test the

Context Skin products

to see if they can break this skincare cycle.

BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Opal Glow On The Go

If you are obsessed with highlighting/ strobing or whatever they call it now, this is a must-have!

BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Opal

GLOW ON THE GO

dr. brandt® PoreDermabrasion

The hardest part of doing makeup in a mirror with such great magnification is you can see every hair, wrinkles, fine lines and pores on your face which makes you more conscious of yourself. Makeup application looks flawless though, which is why I invested on one (*SimpleHuman Sensor Mirrors - highly recommend it!). In a way, it is a good thing to know how my face looks super up-close to know where I should focus more with my skincare and makeup, hence my weekly routine with

dr. brandt® PoreDermabrasion

Refines the appearance of pores

Deep cleans pores

Smooths skin texture

Fashion Feature: Mirina Collections (IS A SCAM !!!)

**UPDATE 01/28/2016**
MIRINA COLLECTIONS is a SCAM!
I sincerely apologize for not doing further research on this company but to keep the story short. The necklaces on their site can be found on Amazon.com for a really cheaper price!!!
The Ryan necklace I have mentioned before can be found on Amazon HERE! just for less than $8!!! I am really saddened how this company runs their business. 
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On days I want to glam up my simple shirt and jeans outfit, I grab for a big statement piece from my accessory collection. This could be a pair of chandelier earrings or stack of bangles or a nice, sparkly necklace such as my

Ryan statement necklace from Mirina Collections