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What do hobbits and skincare have in common? Nothing. Everything. In a true hobbit fashion, I hoard lots of bottles, jars, and tubes, test them, and then share honest reviews with you. Stick around and have a look. Stay for second breakfast.
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Yadah Cactus Toner and Yadah Cactus Toner Pads Review
I love Yadah. Everything I’ve tried has worked very well for my combination skin. Their products are made from certified organic...
Jun 10, 2020
Logically Skin Aquatide Multi-purpose Mist Review
Logically, Skin is a fairly new to me brand of Korean skincare. I have several of their products (generously sent to me by Sophie’s...
Jun 8, 2020
XYCOS Pink Collagen Toner Review
I have an unhealthy obsession with toners. I don’t know why, but it’s the easiest step of Korean beauty routine to hoard. At one time, I...
Mar 5, 2020
Aprilskin Real Calendula Peeling Pad Review
Aprilskin real calendula peeling pad review.
Dec 26, 2019
Benton PHA Peeling Gel Review
The veterans of Korean skincare already know all about peeling gels. If you are new - regular and gentle exfoliation is very important....
Oct 5, 2019
Aromatica LIVELY Super Calming Blue Oil Review
I have been very into Korean beauty and skincare for about three years now. In that time, I’ve had countless toners, emulsions, peeling...
Sep 16, 2019
Benton Deep Green Tea Toner and Lotion Review
Summer is coming (eventually, I think). We’ve had insane weather - a record-setting cold winter, record-setting flooding that devastated...
May 25, 2019
Dermatory Allantoin Hypoallergenic Moisturizing Toner Review
A few months ago, I was on the hunt for a very specific type of toner - it had to be fragrance free, without peptides and growth factors,...
Jan 24, 2019
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Toner Review
I love a good hydrating toner. Keeping my combination skin's moisture levels up has been one of the best ways to cut down on excess shine...
Nov 30, 2018
By Wishtrend Mandelic Acid 5% Skin Prep Water Review
When it comes to exfoliating acids, I’m a huge skeptic. I have no doubt that they work, but at what cost? Strong peels and exfoliants...
Nov 2, 2018
Purito ABP Triple Synergy Liquid Review
Skin exfoliants can be largely grouped into two categories - physical and chemical. Physical ones remove dead cells and debris...
Oct 15, 2018
Etude House Soon Jung Dry Capsule Sheet Review
The world of Korean beauty and skincare never stops developing new things. That’s one of the reasons I love Kbeauty so much! I couldn’t...
Oct 2, 2018
CICAGO Cica Expert Mist Toner Review
CICAGO is a new to me Korean skincare brand that focuses on natural, safe ingredients and products containing cica. What is cica? It’s...
Sep 28, 2018
Simplistic Skincare WONDER Essence Review
Simplistic Skin Care is a fairly new (3 years old) Korean skincare brand. Their goal is to improve skin naturally and gradually from...
Jul 11, 2018
Isntree Green Tea Fresh Toner Review
The Isntree Green Tea Fresh Toner is designed for oily and combination skin (mine is combo). It contains only green/safe ingredients as...
Jul 9, 2018
Mamonde Petal Water Toner Rose Review
I love toners - most of the ones I’ve tried have been very good. It’s a fast, easy, and typically inexpensive way to hydrate the skin and...
Jul 8, 2018
HYGGEE Balance One Step Facial Essence Review
Here’s a fun paradox for you - minimalist Korean skincare. Can the makers of the 10 step beauty routine really bring us something...
Jun 23, 2018
Benton Cacao Moist and Mild Toner Review
I’m not a summer person. I like a cloudy, rainy day that doesn’t make me sweat and doesn’t burn freckles into my skin. But, alas, it’s...
Jun 7, 2018
Innisfree Forest for Men Review
When I met my husband, he used some highly fragranced US-designed personal hygiene products that quickly gave me contact allergies. I...
May 9, 2018
Purito Fermented Complex 94 Boosting Essence Review
I wrote the original review in November 2017. Now, I’m on my last drops of this great product and can speak about it with even more...
May 2, 2018
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