Review: APLB – Coenzyme Q10 Retinol Ampoule Serum

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Where to purchase: Yesstyle: LINK / Stylevana: LINK Price: ~£13.29 (Usually on sale for £7.84) Volume: 40ml Made in: South Korea What is it + What does it do?: Contains a 44.1% blend of Coenzyme Q10, Retinol, and Centella water; to help reduce fine lines, improve brightness, and support the skin's barrier. [Also includes Hyaluronic … Continue reading Review: APLB – Coenzyme Q10 Retinol Ampoule Serum

Review: The Byoma Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum – Better than COSRX?

Where to purchase: Byoma: LINK / Boots: LINK / Target: LINK / Space NK: LINK Price: £14.99 Volume: 40ml Made in: South Korea What is it?: A daily, fast-absorbing serum that aims to make the skin feel bouncy, radiant, and smooth. What does it do?: Hydrates + Plumps the skin / Strengthens the skin's barrier … Continue reading Review: The Byoma Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum – Better than COSRX?

The Inkey List – Ectoin Hydro-Barrier Serum: Boost Your Skin Barrier Now [Review]

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Where to purchase: The Inkey List: LINK / Boots: LINK Price: £15 Volume: 30ml Made in: Canada What is it What does it do?: A light cream-serum that deeply hydrates and strengthens the skin’s barrier function. It aims to help restore the skin's moisture retention (i.e. makes it plumper) and addresses compromised skin barrier issues: … Continue reading The Inkey List – Ectoin Hydro-Barrier Serum: Boost Your Skin Barrier Now [Review]

[Video] NEW Numbuzin Pantothenic Serum, Cream & Vitamin Toner Review – Swatches, Comparison & Dupes

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Hello all! We’re diving into some new skincare releases from the cult-favourite, K-beauty brand Numbuzin. In this Blog post and in the accompanying Youtube video (see below), we’re going to swatch and review their latest line-up: No.5 Vitamin Boosting Essential Toner LINK No.1 Pantothenic B5 Active Soothing Serum LINK No.1 Pantothenic B5 Active Soothing Cream … Continue reading [Video] NEW Numbuzin Pantothenic Serum, Cream & Vitamin Toner Review – Swatches, Comparison & Dupes

[Review] Niod – Modulating Glucosides: Serum for Reactive Skin

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Where to purchase: Deciem: LINK / The Ordinary: LINK / Look Fantastic: LINK / Adore Beauty: LINK / Selfridges: LINK Price: £27 / $35 Volume: 30ml Made in: Canada What is it?: An emulsion-type serum that works to ease skin sensitivity (i.e. reduce signs of irritation and stinging sensation) and also helps alleviate dry skin. … Continue reading [Review] Niod – Modulating Glucosides: Serum for Reactive Skin

The Ordinary Balancing Clarifying Serum: Complete Review

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Where to purchase: The Ordinary: LINK / Boots: LINK / Space NK: LINK / Sephora: LINK / Cult Beauty: LINK Price: £20.20 Volume: 30ml Made in: Canada What is it + What does it do?: A Multi-active-containing solution (serum) that: aims to reduce skin congestion (the look of pores + bumps), reduce excess shine (reduce … Continue reading The Ordinary Balancing Clarifying Serum: Complete Review

[Video] TXT Soobin’s K-pop K-beauty Skincare Routine: Swatches, Review, and Dupes Revealed!

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Hello all! - I am thrilled to be back with another instalment of the K-pop K-beauty series, where we delve into the skincare routines of K-pop idols. Just like my Le Sserafim Chaewon and NCT Jaehyun’s Skincare Routine Breakdown Videos, in this video, we will be exploring and reviewing the K-beauty skincare routine of TXT's … Continue reading [Video] TXT Soobin’s K-pop K-beauty Skincare Routine: Swatches, Review, and Dupes Revealed!

Review: Dear, Klairs – Freshly Juiced – Vitamin C – Charging (Brightening) Serum (+ Vitamin Drop serum comparison)

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Where to purchase: Yesstyle: LINK / Stylevana: LINK / Ulta: LINK / Soko glam: LINK Price: ~£35 / ~$43.29 Volume: 30ml Made in: South Korea What is it?: A Vitamin C-derivative serum, containing 10% 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Niacinamide, to:1. Improve the skin's overall tone 2. Reduce pigmentation 3. Brighten the skin and 4. Boost … Continue reading Review: Dear, Klairs – Freshly Juiced – Vitamin C – Charging (Brightening) Serum (+ Vitamin Drop serum comparison)

Review: Dr. Ceuracle – Vegan Kombucha Tea Essence (What is Kombucha and does it work?)

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Where to purchase: Yesstyle: LINK / Stylevana: LINK Price: ~£30 Volume: 150ml Made in: South Korea What is it?: A Vegan Cream Essence (The Cream is the white bit and the essence is the brown bit) that aims to balance the skin's oil-moisture levels and reduce irritation and sensitive skin. (Kombucha contains probiotics to hydrate … Continue reading Review: Dr. Ceuracle – Vegan Kombucha Tea Essence (What is Kombucha and does it work?)

Review: Timeless Skin Care – 10% Vitamin C + E Ferulic Acid Serum

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Where to purchase: Timeless Skincare: LINK / Yesstyle: LINK / Target: LINK Price: £18.77 / $23.85 Volume: This is 15ml (Also available in 30ml, 50ml, 120ml) Made in: The USA. What is it?: A brightening + collagen production stimulating serum containing 10% Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Ferulic Acid (Antioxidants). What does it do?: Brighten … Continue reading Review: Timeless Skin Care – 10% Vitamin C + E Ferulic Acid Serum