Concealer, Cheeks, Blush, Lips Liz Lanuzo Concealer, Cheeks, Blush, Lips Liz Lanuzo

Swatches + full review: Everything you need to know about Lucky Beauty Cosmetics

Celebrity Andrea Brillantes has always wanted to be the CEO of her own cosmetics brand. She wanted her vision to be front and center and come up with products that are representative of her own beauty routine and ultra feminine vibe. And so Lucky Beauty was born. “Makeup is a wearable lucky charm,” Andrea says. For her, it helps her feel more confident and in control of her fate.

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Eyebrows, Cheeks, Lips Marielle Ong Eyebrows, Cheeks, Lips Marielle Ong

Swatches + a quick wear test of Happy Skin’s Here to Bloom Collection (new release)

Generation Happy Skin has always been about high-performance, everyday-wearable makeup. And with superstar Kathryn Bernardo as the face of this line, her minimalist beauty philosophy of combining healthy, glowing skin with touches of flattering color is a spot-on fit with the brand’s latest releases. After trying several pieces out, I have to say that the Here to Bloom collection isn’t just an inspiring statement. It’s a promise.

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Eyebrows Denise Bengzon Eyebrows Denise Bengzon

An in-depth review of Issy & Co's new Brow Refiner (a brow tint + castor oil duo)I

Filipinos may love their lipsticks but eyebrow makeup is what they can’t live without! Having a nice pair of kilay is something of a national obsession, so it only makes sense that this would be the focus of Issy & Co’s newest release. ICYMI, this new Filipino brand recently broke into the local beauty scene with their vegan lipstick line in pretty, minimalist packaging. If you haven’t tried anything from them yet, I’m here to rave about their latest drop, the Brow Refiner!

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Eyebrows Samantha Gonzales Eyebrows Samantha Gonzales

My Sunnies Face Lifebrow review and a conversation about ethical purchasing

Recently, Sunnies Face released their third product: the Lifebrow duo consisting of a retractable skinny pencil and a grooming gel. The promotional photos were truly gorgeous, but what hooked me was the smallness of the grooming gel’s brush, which is not something we see in the market that often. I thought the price was right, and there was no store queue at the UP Town Center branch, so I went to buy them as soon as they launched.

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