Hey Everyone! If you ask me what are my favourite Korean make-up brands, I will definitely say that one of them is Innisfree! Their products are amazing and affordable and walking into any of their stores is simply therapeutic. But, if you are short of time, online shopping is always a…
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Spring Makeup Tutorial ft. Dior Kingdom of Colors Spring 2015 Collection!
Hey Everyone! One thing I love is getting to see all the Spring collections from all my favourite make-up brands. Dior is of course no exception. I was thrilled when they sent me a few products from the Dior Spring 2015 Kingdom of Colors collection! I thought I would do…
Make-up Tutorial! Nude Lips & Plum Smokey Eyes ft. Brigitte!
Hey Everyone! Hello 2015! I just realised that this will be my first blog post of 2015. Woot! Today I thought I would try and do the classic smokey eyes and nude lips look. All celebs are sporting it on the red carpet and it’s just one of those never…
Holiday Make-up Tutorial ft. INGLOT Freedom System!
Hey Everyone! One of the most exciting arrivals to Singapore shores this year was INGLOT Cosmetics! It’s a very well known brand that I’ve recognised for a long time. In fact, they’re all over Melbourne when I was in Uni so when they came to Singapore it was amazing news.…
M.A.C Simpsons Collection – Marge’s Extra Ingredients Quad Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! I don’t know about you, but I am a huge fan of The Simpsons! I grew up with it! I used to come home and literally wait for the show to air at about 6PM everyday on the local TV. It’s so funny but it has some grown…
Review & Fall Makeup Tutorial: Urban Decay Pulp Fiction Palette!
Hey Everyone! Fall is basically here and it’s one of my favourite seasons not just because of the pretty leaves but it’s the make-up looks that I love too! Here in Singapore, we don’t get fall unfortunately but that doesn’t stop me from delving into fall colors and makeup! My…
Two Minute Gorgeous Everyday Hairstyles You Can Do with Curled Hair!
Hey Everyone! Hairstyles that have curled hair are so pretty. In fact, curled hair can be really versatile because they add volume to your overall hairstyle and make things instantly girly and romantic. I know that we don’t have a lot of time in the morning so here are two…
My Everyday Make-up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! Today I thought I would do a tutorial on my everyday make-up routine! I change it up from time to time and I have been absolutely loving the products I’ve been reaching for daily so I thought now would be a great time to show you! Out of…
Tutorial & Review: Urban Decay Electric Palette!
Hey Everyone! Today I thought I might do a tutorial and review of the Urban Decay Electric Palette! It’s Urban Decay’s newest palette and it’s so gorgeous. You’ve probably seen it already at Sephora and I’m sure you know that I’m not that popular with such bold colors but it’s…
How To Strong Brows with M.A.C Spiked Eye Brows Pencil
Hey Everyone! I’ve been getting used to using an eyebrow pencil lately and have been really liking the strong brow look. I usually use an eyebrow powder but at times I feel that it can’t do super sharp lines and it’s pigmentation is obviously lacking too. It’s good as a…
Review & Tutorial: Lancome Hypnose Eye-shadow Palette Star Eyes – Brun Au Naturel
Hey Everyone! Today I’m going to be doing a review and tutorial of a gorgeous eye palette – the Lancome Hypnose Palette Star Eyes in Brun Au Naturel! I have been loving this lately and I also have another shade in Taupe Au Naturel. They give the prettiest and most…
Before and After Makeup: Everyday Asian Makeup Tutorial
Hey Everyone! Today I thought I might do a make-up tutorial – I know, it’s been too long. I wanted to do an everyday make-up tutorial that shows you my before and after so as you can see from the starter image – that’s me before and that’s me after.…
Getting a Makeover at VDL Cosmetics & VDL Lumilayer Primer Giveaway!
Hey Everyone! If you haven’t heard, VDL Cosmetics is a trendy and fashion forward international cosmetic brand that is now making waves here in Singapore. The brand was founded in 2012 by The Colour Lab of LG Household & Healthcare in Korea and is known to provide an extensive range of…
D.I.Y Cherry Blossom Nails for Chinese New Year!
Hey Everyone! When I think of Chinese New Year, I think of copious amounts of one of my favourite foods (pineapple tarts), hong baos, lots of red and gold and also…cherry blossoms! My nails were a bit drab and I had no time to go get them done like everyone…
DIY Christmas Sweater Nail Art!
Hey Everyone! I woke up this morning and decided to do my nails. It’s Christmas Eve! I’ve seen so many people with these Christmas sweater nails and I fell in love with them at first sight. I could have gotten them done at a salon but who knows how much…
Frozen Elsa Inspired Makeup Tutorial! (My Wearable Version)
Hey Everyone! Do you want to build a snowman? To be honest, I didn’t know I was going to like this movie this much. I really liked it. I watched it twice in two days. Yeah. I don’t want to give you any spoilers but it was so cute, funny,…
Smokey Eye Makeup Tutorial for Asian Eyes!
Hey Everyone! Smokey eye make-up on Asian lids can be a little tricky. I’ve had tons of ladies telling me they’re hopeless at it and that they always end up looking like Kung Fu Panda’s sister or even worse, punched in the eye. Today I thought I’d do a make-up…
How to Soak Off Gel Nails at Home!
Hey Everyone! There’s probably only one reason why I don’t like doing Gel nails. They’re hard to take off and until today, I though you’d always have to pay someone to take them off. Gel nail polish isn’t like ordinary nail polish. It usually lasts a month, uses UV light…
My Idiot Proof Guide to RED Lips & Lipsticks! <3
Hey Everyone, I’ve been sporting red lips like nobody’s business – just like or so it seems – the rest of the world. When I walk around Orchard road, I’m seeing more people with red lips than ever before so today, I decided to do my guide to getting those…
Review & Tutorial: Benefit GimmieBrow Brush-On Fibre Gel for Eyebrows!
Hey Everyone! It’s probably something that most of us forget but no make-up look is complete without perfect eye-brows! It’s so important because it frames your face and when done properly, can make you look skinnier, more symmetrical and just overall gorgeous. I’ve been absolutely a big fan of the…
How to Apply Foundation – Using a Sponge vs. Make-up Brush, What’s the Difference?
Hey Everyone! When you’re first starting out with make-up, I know how hard it is to jump from using a make-up sponge to getting a brush to call your own. You’re not sure if you should but it looks like everyone around you has loads of make-up brushes and you’re…
How To: DIY Ombre Lips Make-up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! There are so many crazy make-up trends happening these days – from lip tattoos to furry and claw shaped nails! Ombre lips have been in for a while now and I just love how it looks like absolute art on the lips. They’re not something I would wear…
Anna Sui Inspired Fall/Autumn Make-up Tutorial & Ring Rouge Giveaway!
Hey Everyone! I can’t believe the summer is already over and now we’re approaching fall and autumn. Here in Singapore, we might not be able to pack on our chilly weather clothes, but we sure can have fun changing our make-up. I’ve had a lot of requests lately on doing…
Day to Night Make-Up Tutorial & Giveaway with Bobbi Brown Navy Nude Collection!
Hey Everyone! Here’s the scene. It’s 6 am in the morning and you have a hot date tonight after work. You’re not sure if the smokey eye you wanna wear for tonight is “work-appropriate” so you’re scrambling to gather your make-up in a bag so you can somehow transform your…
Tutorial: Shu Uemura Eye-Conic Yellow Eye Trio & Pink Blush Duo!
Hey Everyone! Happy Saturday! I woke up this morning and decided to do a tutorial and since I hauled the Shu Uemura Eye-Conic Collection a few posts ago, I thought why not give them a whirl. I picked the Yellow Trio and Pink Blush Duo to play with and also…
DIY Nail Art Tutorial – Soft Pastel Roses!
Hey Everyone! So here I am stuck in bed, feeling a bit unwell. I decided to finally check off my first attempt at any kind of nail art and hey, I’m actually pretty proud of myself! I decided to do soft pastel roses. Well, it turned out that way anyway.…
My Make-Up Pet Peeves/Common Make-Up Mistakes & How to Fix Them!
Hey Everyone! This is the only time I get to wear bad make-up and get away with it. I have to admit it and I’m sorry if I sound mean but there are times when I just wanna help a gal out. Either in the MRT, mall or even on…
Review & Giveaway: Shu Uemura Gloss Unlimited Lip glosses!
Hey Everyone! I’m sure us ladies are always on the hunt for that perfect lip gloss. One that isn’t sticky, doesn’t clump at the end of the day one that can make our lips that much juicer. Well ladies, I have your answer – it’s the Shu Uemura Gloss Unlimited Lip…
Which is Better? Natural OR Synthetic Hair Make-up Brushes!
Hey Everyone! I get a lot of questions asking what should I get – natural or synthetic hair make-up brushes and the answer is, both. That’s because natural and synthetic hair is useful for different functions when it comes to applying make-up and both are essential to either your personal…
Spring Colors with Laura Mercier and Global Make-Up Artist Benjamin Ruiz!
Hey Everyone! Laura Mercier’s Spring Collection is inspired interestingly enough not by candy in a jar or flowers, but by ballet and yoga. In fact, the Spring 2013 collection is called Arabesque and only a few strokes can create a gentle spring look. Laura Mercier invited me down to their…
How-To Hair Tutorial – Braid Tied Bun with Zoey, my Hair Doll.
Hey Everyone! I hope you had a festive Chinese New Year, and still going! I recently got my hands on my very own hair doll to practice. We used these at beauty school and since every make-up artist here seems to know hair like the back of their hand, I…
Paperself Paper False Lashes Review! Thanks to eyesbright.com
Hey Everyone! The world of creative falsies has always been foreign to me. I mean, when would I find the occasion to wear lashes with red and green feathers or even to the more simple diamonte ones? Probably never. But, going to make-up school helped bring out the crazier side…
How To Get Winged Liner PERFECT
Hey Everyone, Applying perfect eyeliner can be a difficult task for the newbie in make-up to some of the experts. It’s something that requires practice and patience. But if you’re out of both, here is a really easy way to put training wheels on your eyeliner. All you need is…
Quick Tip: How to Apply Creme/Cream Blush
Hey Everyone! Cream blush has always been a love it or hate it product for me. If applied to heavily, I look like Krusty the Clown and for some reason it never wants to stay on your cheek right? So today I’m going to teach you how to properly apply…
How To: Lip Liner Tutorial with Orange Lips!
Hey Everyone, Lip liner is one of those love it or don’t know it kind of products. Most of us don’t even use lip liner and reach straight for our lipsticks right? I know I used to. But I find that for bold lips – whether it’s red, pink or…
Review & Tutorial: Burberry Complete Eye Palette
Hey Everyone! Although it’s been a while since Burberry beauty landed on Singapore shores, I remember still feeling pretty excited that this classic luxury brand had finally made it’s own make-up line following in the footsteps of Chanel, Dior and YSL. Skeptics say that they can’t possibly make as good…
Make-Up Tutorial: Gold Eyes & Hot Pink Lips for Christmas!
Hey Everyone! I know, I can’t believe it too, Christmas is just around the corner. So to celebrate, here’s a make-up look which is a fresh take on the classic gold eyes and red lips everyone seems to wear during Christmas. Instead, I’ve switched it up a bit, skipped the…
The “I’ve Only Got 5 Minutes” Makeup Routine!
Hey Everyone! We’ve all been there. Your Mom or significant other is yelling at the door, “Come down now, we’re going to be late!” and you’ve just woken up wondering why your alarm clock refused to go off this morning. That, or you’re just plain lazy and want to just…
How To: Caviar Nails! (MUA Constellation in Libra!)
Hey Everyone! The first time I spotted Caviar nails, it instantly reminded me of yummy vanilla cupcakes and sprinkles. Of course, I thought it was a bit odd and then it grew on me. It’s an adorable nail trend and after seeing Fleur De Force’s blog post on the MUA…
How to Conceal Pimples, Zits, Acne & Blemish Prone Skin
Hey Everyone, I wasn’t born lucky in the sensitive skin department. I’m horribly prone to break-outs from reasons like a simple change of weather to a bit more stress. That being said, I’ve been an expert in covering up pimples and zits so here are a few of my top…
Tutorial: Everyday Makeup Routine & Most Used Products!
Hey Everyone! I thought I might get back to basics today and tell you about my everyday makeup routine. I’m that kind of person who likes to stick to one thing. Call me boring, but I like using the same bag, wear the same pair of shoes and in this…
Win Your Own Maybelline Back To School Make-Up Kit!
Hey Everyone, It’s that time of year again. It’s that time to whip out the folders, pens and put our thinking caps on for back to school. Although the morning bus won’t be driving by my house anytime soon (or ever), I thought I might do a great make-up look…
Get the Look: How to Get HOT PINK Lips!
Hey Everyone! There’s nothing like hot pink lips. Or, any kind of pink lips for that matter. It’s not as bold as a sexy, classic red and neither quiet as a flowery nude. It’s probably one of my favorite fun lip colors to wear. I thought it would be cool…
How-To Tutorial: Natural Make-up For Fall/Winter!
Hey Everyone! I know that in other parts of the world, you’re taking out your floaties and your ripped jean shorts but here in Australia, any safe cove with warm air has become my best friend. It’s winter in Australia, so I thought I might do a pretty look for…
Review: Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette – Should I Get the Naked 1 or Naked 2 Palette?
Hey Everyone! It’s no surprise how much I am in love with the Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette – not because everyone else loves it or the fact that there are probable queues outside Sephora right now begging for it – but because genuinely, it’s pure awesome. To me, getting…
How to Look Like Barbie (Asian Barbie) Make-Up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! They say that a girl spends their first ten years of their lives playing with barbies and the next 10 years are spent trying to look like one. I can’t disagree. Nonetheless, barbie is such a fun look. You’re talking pink, semi plastic and super girly which is…
Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen Inspired Make-Up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! I know, you’re probably thinking, say what, another tutorial Roseanne? But yes, it is. Too bad. My friend brought me along to watch the Hunger Games about a week ago and back then, naive me, I had no idea what the movie was about nor had I had…
Katy Perry Last Friday Night Inspired Make-Up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! I received a bunch of requests to do a Katy Perry Inspired Make-Up Look so here it is! Last Friday night is one of my favorite songs to go out with. It’s fun, care-free and pretty much sums up a good night out. In the music video, Katy…
Quick Tip: Where is the Lid line, Tight line & Water line?
Hey Everyone! I don’t know if you remember, but I did a quick tip ultimate guide to eye-shadow in February (I know) with a few sketches I did at the office. I did one for liner as well so if you are ever befuzzled with what the difference is when…
Spring Peaches & Green Make-Up Tutorial!
Hey Everyone! I know that it’s nearing the cold months in Australia but everywhere else in the world, say hello to pretty flowers, butterflies and Easter bunnies. Maybe not the latter. I thought to celebrate I’d do a Spring make-up tutorial that sort of encapsulates Spring for me. The green…