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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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Heimish Dailism Smudge Stop Mascara Review
I start nearly every makeup review by saying I don’t wear much makeup. And that’s true except for mascara. I love mascara, and usually...
Jan 21, 2021


Etude House Face Blur Mattifying Review
I love face primers. Before I really figured out my skincare routine and made my combination skin behave more like “normal” skin, I used...
Jan 18, 2021


Etude House Proof 10 Eye Primer Review
Confession time - I used to think that using a concealer for eyeshadow base was a perfect makeup hack. Nope. Not so much. I’ve been...
Jan 8, 2021


Rovectin Skin Essentials Double Tone-up UV Protector SPF50+ PA++++ Review
If someone forced me to choose just one skincare step (which would be cruel) to use for the rest of my life, I would choose sunscreen in...
Jan 4, 2021


AXIS-Y Mugwort Pore Clarifying Wash Off Pack Review
I think mugwort is the new centella asiatica - it’s an amazing ingredient, so it makes perfect sense that more and more brands are...
Dec 17, 2020


I’m From Ginseng Mask Review
I’ve been really enjoying wash off masks this year - there is something for every skin concern. One of my recent favorites is I’m From...
Nov 24, 2020


Dashing Diva Gloss Gel Strips Review
I can’t think of too many things I loved doing at six years old that I still enjoy at 31, but manicures are definitely on that list. I’ve...
Nov 8, 2020


Jenny House Truffle Water Essence Review
This post contains affiliate links It took me some time to fully appreciate essences. When I was first getting into Korean skincare, I...
Oct 30, 2020


Pyunkang Yul Limited Edition Moisture Skincare Set Review - StyleKorean Try Me Review Me
I read and hear about Pyunkang Yul all the time, but until recently have never had the pleasure of trying it. The brand was started by a...
Oct 15, 2020


Keep Cool Double Sensational Lip Review
This post contains affiliate links I’ve always been interested in the now iconic Korean beauty gradient lip. But knowing myself and my...
Oct 10, 2020


I’m From Mugwort Essence Review
Two things (among many) that I love about Korean beauty are innovation and brand competition. An incredible talent for discovering new...
Oct 8, 2020


Klairs Gentle Black Fresh Cleansing Oil Review
Klairs recently released a brand new Klairs Gentle Black Fresh Cleansing Oil. I had the original version of it (review here) and liked...
Oct 4, 2020


Glow Recipe Plum Plump Hyaluronic Serum Review
It finally happened - I got my hands on a full-size Glow Recipe product. I’ve been intrigued by this eye-catching brand for months, but...
Sep 22, 2020


Rovectin Cica Care Balm Review
This is the third and final review in my Rovectin Cica Care series. You can read about the toner here and the sheet masks here. Out of...
Jul 21, 2020


Cosrx Green Hero Calming Pad Review
This post contains affiliate links. I loooooove a good toner pad. There’s nothing quite like reaching into a pretty jar first thing in...
Jul 2, 2020


Arencia Shampoo Bar Review - Sunny Baby, Go Green, Go Fig
I recently received another awesome Korean beauty box by Sophie (watch the unboxing here). This box focused on getting clean, which of...
Jun 30, 2020


Cosrx Low pH Centella Cleansing Powder Review
This lovely package with Cosrx Low pH Centella Cleansing Powder came to me in a By Sophie Box. It contains 30 individual capsules with a...
Jun 29, 2020


I’m From Fig Scrub Mask Review
I’m From is one of my favorite brands. I love everything from the chic (and often glass) packaging to the quality ingredients lists....
Jun 28, 2020


Klairs Supple Preparation Facial Toner (Unscented) Review
This post contains affiliate links. Korean beauty has many iconic products that are considered “holy grail” by fans. Klairs Supple...
Jun 22, 2020


Klairs Mid Day Blue UV Shield Review
Hello, it’s me again with another new release review. If you’ve read my blog or watched my youtube channel, then you know that I’m a huge...
Jun 17, 2020
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