Beauty Feature Writing Skincare

The Breakdown on the Infamous 10-Step Korean Beauty Routine

With Korean culture gaining more and more popularity overseas, it comes as to no surprise that their hauntingly flawless complexion has become increasingly sought after by media-conscious women. And honestly speaking, who wouldn’t want perfect skin? That said, most would balk as soon as they hear that the Korean beauty routine consists of 10 daunting …

Beauty Review Skincare

Beauty Review: Hada Labo’s Deep Clean & Blemish Control Face Wash

For the longest time, I thought that what cleanser I use doesn’t really matter as long as I go for what’s meant for my skin type. Meaning, blemish control, oil control, charcoal-based cleansers– you get the picture. Anything that is targeted towards caring for oily, acne-prone skin. But as I got more and more interested …

Beauty Review Skincare

Beauty Review: The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Oil

If you’re anything like me, you definitely know the struggle of having oily, acne-prone skin. The irritation of having to take extra care of my complexion and having to forgo make-up because let’s face it, it’s not worth the sudden pimple flares that follow right after. It’s fine once in awhile, but that aside, I …

Feature Writing Health Science & Technology

5 Technological Advancements That Should Be on Your Radar

With everything that happens in our world today, it is all too easy to get lost in an endless sea of information. Therefore it is only natural for more than a few news pieces to slip past our notice- no matter how amazing they are. Here are a couple of examples -specifically in the technological field- that …

Anime/Manga Review

Anime Review: Your Name

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRfHcp2GjVI&w=560&h=315 Genre: Supernatural, Romance Rating: 8-8.5/10. I can’t decide because dang it, I want more Hailed as the movie to beat Miyazaki’s famed “Spirited Away” in 2016, “Your Name” immediately impresses with its beautiful use of colours in its animation. There are few anime that can leave me in awe over its aesthetic artistry; this …

Beauty Review Skincare

Beauty Review: Muji’s Mild Oil Cleansing

If you’ve ever heard of Muji, chances are you’re familiar with the wide range of products this no-brand company has to offer- from nifty stationery to minimalist clothes to all manner of sizes in way of containers, Muji is a definite haven for shoppers out there. And best of all? Everything’s tagged with reasonable prices! What a steal. …

Anime/Manga Review

Anime Review: Erased

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpi6YL0MGvY Genre: Fantasy, mystery, thriller Rating: 10/10 with lovely animation to boot After the slew of disappointing anime after disappointing anime, my interest in this particular brand of animation started to dwindle for awhile there. So much that I went for months without watching one, with even a year in between viewings. A bit sad, considering how …