Tag: beauty expert

At this point, some of us have gone weeks without doing anything to our hair but washing it. While that's enough for it to stay healthy, we can't exactly say the same for the way it looks. It doesn't have to be

With the city of Metro Manila in "community quarantine" because of the rise in COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, it's no surprise that supermarkets, drugstores, and malls are in chaos. People are rushing to stock up on food and supplies, specifically disinfectants

The only thing we hear about as often as retinoids is its intimidating side effects. Once you start using this potent ingredient, it starts a process called "retinization" on your skin, which takes the form of redness, peeling, and dryness. Definitely not

Acne is something that most of us, if not all, go through. We spend so many years (and cash) trying to find our holy grail product that can banish our pimples for life. It's a painful trial and error process. It sometimes

By now, you're already aware that your skin goes through many changes in your 30s. For one, your skin's cellular turnover slows down, which makes it prone to forming fine lines and sagging. If you're dealing with any of this skincare issue, take it as

Welcome to How Not to Hate It, where we make serious cases for misunderstood beauty products. Here, we talk about things that: You like but find tricky to work with, don't like but everyone else loves, and products that you have no

Just like coloring your hair, getting bangs can be a full-time commitment. Not everyone wakes up to a perfectly-styled fringe—yes, not even your favorite K-drama leading ladies. It takes effort to have bangs that puffy and perfect, but that doesn't mean you

At night, you're allowed to be as extra as you want with your skincare routine. It's the time to indulge in all your favorite masks, serums, and creams without worrying about looking too shiny—you'll just be going to sleep, after all. But

Changing the way you apply your blush can change your everyday life. You can change the shape of your face (no kidding, here's proof), make your skin look healthier, and overall, just achieve a better-looking flush. Cream blush is one of the

Welcome to How Not to Hate It, where we make serious cases for misunderstood beauty products. Here, we talk about things that: You like but find tricky to work with, don't like but everyone else loves, and products that you have no

Looking for new ways to do your everyday glam? Well, then you have to see this "no makeup" makeup tutorial courtesy of YouTuber Rei Germar. Her take on the look is pretty easy to follow, featuring multi-tasking products and zero brushes—basically, it's

It seems like bangs are just one of those spontaneous life decisions you make post-breakup, after you binge-watch a K-drama, or when you see your favorite YouTuber do it. According to YouTuber-slash-hairstylist Brad Mondo, whatever your reason may be, it's important to

For a lot of us, a fitness goal ranks high on the list of our New Year’s Resolutions. The dawn of the new year reawakens our drive to get in shape. However, whether we admit it or not, we slowly change our tune

When you hear the word “eczema,” two things instantly come to mind: (1) it’s a skin disease of some sort; and (2) it usually happens to children. But contrary to popular belief, the condition is actually more common than you think—and no,

Does the "perfect" morning skincare routine actually exist? Apparently, it does, at least according to board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Anthony Youn. But of course, by "perfect," he probably just means that your regimen has all the essentials for maintaining healthy skin. Ahead,

Your brows are like the "basic white T-shirt" for your face. You can dress them all the way up by copping a defined, Instagram brow, or keep them au naturel with a feathered, bushy look that's popular on the runway. If you're

Every season, a new hair trend resurfaces and manages to capture the hearts of It girls all over the world. Remember the mermaid locks in 2013? The lob in 2016? Well, now, we have French bangs a la Amélie Poulain being sported by

Having thin hair is a blessing—it’s quite easy to manage because your hair is naturally straight. But because it’s so fine, it also tends to fall flat, and it isn’t so good at holding up curls either. If ever you feel like

The weather in Korea might not be as hot and humid as ours, but we can definitely learn a thing or two from K-beauty about budgeproof makeup. The meticulous way that they prep their skin, for one, can probably fix one—if not

It can be intimidating to experiment with your makeup if you have a dusky complexion. You shy away from flash photography for fear of looking like a ghost, you're afraid of wearing a pink lipstick because you think it looks "too bright"