Sheet masks have become super popular in skincare these days. I like them because they provide a potent burst of ingredients geared towards a certain issue. They come as a presaturated sheet inside a package and you open it up and stick it on your face. Then you literally saturate your face with vitamins, antioxidants, anti-inflammatories, hydrators etc. And unlike…
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Cosrx Hyaluronic Acid Hydra Power Essence is one of the various essences made by Korean beauty company Cosrx. This is one of their heaviest, most hydrating essences. It has a thicker texture than the Galactomyces 95 Whitening Power Essence, which is quite watery (Full review HERE). This is more of a very thin gel. I found 3 pumps to be…
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When I finally found a seller on Amazon that would ship Missha Time Revolution The First Treatment Essence to Canada, I bought it immediately. This stuff has such a huge internet presence, I knew I had to try it out. This essence has a very watery consistency and is meant to be used after toner, but before serums and other treatments.…
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What is oily skin? (Sometimes) Oily skin is just dehydrated Your skin produces oils designed to keep it healthy and hydrated. But sometimes it produces not enough (dry skin) or too much (oily skin). You can also have certain areas that over-produce oil while other under-produce oil (combo skin, usually an oily T-zone and dry cheeks). This excess oil can be…
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Skincare routines can be really difficult to create for yourself. Discovering and curating a carefully selected array of products that you love can be super hard. I know it is for me (which is probably why my skincare routine changes all the time). I’m always on a quest for perfect skin that looks like I’m wearing makeup even when I’m not. I…
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Cosrx Galactomyces 95 Whitening Power Essence is a first treatment type of essence, and can be used right after cleansing, taking the place of toner. You can also use it after toner. It is a clear liquid, slightly thicker than water but not as thick as most serums. I like that it is really watery, since it soaks right in…
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I’m fairly new to Korean beauty products, but the Cosrx BHA Blackhead Power Liquid has got to be one of the best ones available. It’s effective, it’s quite gentle, it’s really well formulated, and it isn’t drying or irritating. Seriously, ladies prone to acne, blackheads, or whiteheads, listen up: you need this. You really, really need this. Technically, it’s an…
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