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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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Benton Shea Butter and Coconut Hand Cream Review
Every Fall and Winter, I struggle with chapped, irritated hands that sometimes even crack and bleed. I’m not sure if it’s the cold, the...
Jan 7, 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


MISSHA Black Ghassoul Tightening Mask Review
Pores… Can they ever be too small or too clean? I would say no. Finding good quality pore care products, even in Korean beauty, is...
Nov 24, 2018


MISSHA Over Lengthening Mascara (Wave Lash) Review
I have a love-hate relationship with mascaras. As someone who is naturally blonde, I have very light lashes that are simply invisible if...
Nov 19, 2018


Manyo Factory Deep Pore Cleansing Soda Foam Review
If I were somehow limited to only two skincare products, I would choose a cleanser and a sunscreen. Those two steps - proper removal or...
Oct 4, 2018


Purito Pure Hyaluronic Acid 90 Serum - New Version - Review
Purito has been one of my favorite brands since I first discovered it a couple of years ago. I have fully enjoyed watching its evolution...
Sep 24, 2018


Neogen Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Pad (Green Tea) Review
Any great skin care regimen needs regular exfoliation. Piling up even the best products on top of dead skin will not produce effective...
Aug 23, 2018


Etude House Soon Jung 10-Free Moist Emulsion Review
I typically associate Etude House with colorful packaging, fun scents, and cosmetics aimed at the young people in their teens or early...
Jul 31, 2018


Manyo Factory Bifidalacto Complex Review
Manyo Factory Bifidalacto Complex is an anti-aging essence described by the manufacturer as “magic”. 90% of it consists of Bifidobacteria...
Jul 5, 2018


CosRx Acne Pimple Master Patch Review
Confession time - I’m quite lazy (and yes, that’s why there was no review yesterday). Part of being lazy is not wanting to spend time in...
Jul 4, 2018


Manyo Factory 4GF Eye Cream Review
Aging is a … witch! Thankfully, there are many tools of varying intensity, invasiveness and cost to help with all the age-related...
Jul 2, 2018


Make P:rem UV Defense Me Blue Ray Sun Cream Review
I know I risk sounding preachy, but sun protection is the most important step in skincare, in my opinion. Sure, skipping cleansing won’t...
Jun 21, 2018


Huangjisoo Pure Perfect Cleansing Oil Review
If I had to pick a favorite Korean skincare category (other than sheet masks), I would pick cleansing oils. A cleansing oil is a...
May 26, 2018


Etude House Sunprise Mild Airy Finish SPF50+ PA+++ Review
I’m sure you’ve heard the term “beginner’s luck”, when someone with absolutely no experience suddenly gets a great result. The first time...
May 14, 2018


Purito Centella Green Level Calming Toner Review
About me: 28 yo, combination skin with freckles, getting first signs of aging. Occasional breakouts and sometimes redness, flaking, and...
Mar 26, 2018


Purito Snail Clearing BB Cream Review
It all started with a sample, as usual. Curse the samples! :) Before that, bb creams were just another mystery to me. I haven’t used...
Oct 19, 2017
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