Tag: beauty expert

If you have oily skin, blotting sheets or face powders are staples in your kikay kit. They work wonders in quickly cutting back shine, but as you know, this mattifying effect doesn't last long. If you want to lessen the need to reach for your trusty face powder (especially if you want to

Getting a bob haircut when it's hot out is always a great choice if you want something that's both breezy and effortlessly chic. Once you grow tired of that old wash-and-wear look though, having a few tricks up your sleeve for sprucing

If you've been struggling with adult acne in your 30s, you already know that dealing with pimples is only half the battle. Oftentimes, these zits leave behind more skin issues: acne scars and dark spots. This tends to happen because mature skin heals slower

Soon enough, most of us will be out of quarantine, back to work, and fully submerged in what people are now calling the "new normal." Professions that rely on skin-to-skin touch will inevitably experience a huge shift, but that doesn't mean there's no

Surely, all of us are counting down the days until our area is placed under GCQ, because that will mean that salons, barbershops, and other personal care establishments will finally be allowed to reopen their doors. But in this "new normal," we

Your hair color has a bigger effect on your overall vibe than you think. We'd actually argue that it leaves as strong an impact as your makeup and outfit. So when choosing what dye job to get, you should definitely consider critical

We've all been through enough skincare mishaps to know that you can't trust everything you read on the internet. For delicate concerns like acne (and everything that it leaves behind), the last thing we want to happen is to make things worse.

Anyone who has seen an episode of Botched would know that plastic surgery isn't as simple as, say, getting a botox injection. After watching the show for a few seasons (it's on its sixth!), I learned that going under the knife is

It may be physically impossible to shrink your pores (thanks, genetics!), but you do have more than enough options to make them look smaller and "tighter" than they really are. And don't worry, most of them won't require you to put on

Not everything that goes viral online is actually good for your skin, regardless of how cool it looks. Some of these products might even be causing more harm than good without you knowing. Luckily, we can always trust skin experts to debunk

It's a good thing that giving a men's haircut is easy—the hardest part would probably be getting them to sit still and trust what you're doing. Professional hairstylist Lourd Ramos shares with us some no-fail techniques when giving a men's haircut. First,

Kim Tae Hee is nothing short of a legend in Korea for her beauty. Apart from her genes though, she also has her makeup artist, Son Ju Hee, to thank. The two have been working together for 14 years, and Ju Hee is

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 haircuts, you're always better off getting a facial from a trained professional. The process is just more thorough, safe, and effective that way, not to mention more satisfying than doing your plain old skincare routine at home.But let's face it

So, you've decided you want bangs. The question now is: What kind should you get? Should you go for a blunt chop or should you go the K-drama lead actress route and get a light, wispy fringe? Either way, the choice is

Copying that trendy, fluffy brow look you've been seeing everywhere doesn't have to feel like rocket science. There are a couple different ways for you to do it, with soap brows being the most popular example (read about it here). But perhaps that's

If you've decided to do your own makeup for your wedding, then it must be because you're confident that you have the skills to pull it off. Still, it won't hurt to approach it like a girl scout and be well prepared!

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