So I was given a box of Gorgeous by Klarity SG to try and review (28 ampoules) and I was intrigued to a certain extent. Mainly because I am taking collagen supplements but logically, I know that collagen is only protein so it’ll be digested down into amino acids in the stomach. However, there have...
Category: <span>Beauty</span>
Trying out Anake – DNA-based Skincare
I’m not sure why this didn’t occur to me earlier but our skin type is determined by our DNA, so wouldn’t it make sense to know how best to treat our skin/ what type of skincare to use based on our DNA? Well, someone did. Introducing Anake, Singapore’s first end-to-end DNA-based skincare experience, that uses...
What Do Women Want? (and some beauty tips) with Fiona Tan
This week, I speak to Fiona Tan, who is a beauty expert, trainer and Miss Top of the World Plus Size 2016. If you’ve been following me, you would find her familiar as I’ve interviewed her about 3 years ago. Pardon us as we digressed throughout the interview because we’ve known each other for so...
My Ultherapy Journey
About 6 months ago, I went to Privé Clinic for an Ultherapy session to get rid of my double chin as well as to get a bit of a lift because age and gravity does things to your face and skin, I tell ya. But I didn’t blog about it when I first had my...
Going au naturel with soul good project
Homegrown personal care brand Soul Good Project launches its first range of natural deodorants and sleep mist, which are made with plant-based ingredients that are free from paraben, aluminium and baking soda. The founder of Soul Good Project battles with eczema and is also gluten and lactose intolerant, which is why she embarked on a...
Period Panties Should Be A Thing
When I first saw Kotex’s period panties on sale at Watson’s, my immediate thought was, “Why didn’t anyone think of this earlier?” As someone who has struggled with heavy flows (especially on Days 1 & 2), this nifty invention could’ve saved me loads of trouble regarding changing bedsheets and countless underwear. But at S$7 for...
Final comments about Bee Choo’s Treatment
A lot of people have been leaving me comments on one (or more) of my previous reviews on Bee Choo’s hair treatment and the most frequently asked questions are: “Does it work? Are you still going to Bee Choo?” Thus, let me summarise all my replies as well as to expand a little bit more...
Review: JGR Enzyme Signature Detox
It seems as if everyone talks about detox whenever the topic of wellness is touched on. Doctors will tell you that all these detox products are BS because our organs are already detoxifying all the junk that we eat and breathe in. While I agree with what the doctors say…I also see that most of...
Finding a Haircare Regime That Works
It has been quite some time since my last update about my haircare and I’m still balding because you guys have to remember that my hair loss is mainly due to genetics. Just a quick recap about my hair woes: oily combination scalp dry hair ends thinning hair hormones going a little cuckoo (I lose...
Episode 31: Beauty Secrets From the Kitchen (Melissa’s Table Top Talk)
Want to know how to turn simple ingredients found in your kitchen into beauty products? We learnt from Sara Davina, founder of Restoration Essence, on how just to do that! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDk7GyHGu0w] As you can see, beauty can be easy and affordable – all it takes it a little bit of effort and knowledge. Best...