Tag: skincare

When you hit your 40s, your skin begins to change. Collagen and elastin production slow down, causing your face to look thinner and sunken. It's also in this period that hydration is a key step in your regimen. Meanwhile, antioxidants and moisturizers

Unfortunately, we can't stop our skincare from running out. We'll eventually have to repurchase our essentials, no matter how much we try to save them. The most we can do is to maximize them until the very last drop, spacing out your trips

Chapped, cracked lips are a common problem of many Filipinas. The constant flaking and bleeding of the lips are caused by lots of things: Dehydration, weather, and allergic reactions. Whatever the reason may be, one may try to alleviate the pain by

It’s been said that keeping your spaces clean and organized is a sure fire way to keep your mind calm and at peace. It makes perfect sense, because seeing things in order makes it feel like you are in control of your

It's not just the bride who needs rigorous beauty preps for her wedding. The groom has to have his own routine to get ready for such a special occasion, too. After all, when all eyes are on the couple, it's only right

Being at home 24/7, some form of restlessness is bound to kick in. Netflix binges until 3 a.m. may begin to look more and more appetizing, and the 12:30 p.m. breakfast the next day might just appear to be the new normal.

Toners are a staple in a basic skincare routine. It's commonly used to remove traces of dirt and makeup—but it can actually do more than cleanse the skin! Packed with numerous skincare benefits, toners help balance the pH level of the skin, and it

We can all agree that there's no better feeling than discovering an indie beauty brand with products that work for you—and it's even better when you know they're made in the Philippines! If you're looking for recommendations, we've got you covered. Keep

Being extra with your beauty routine in the dry season (A.K.A. "summer") is quite the struggle. Less automatically feels like more, leaving all of us with no choice but to make a few necessary switches. Nobody wants to look a mess, we

When you delve into the world of skincare, it can be quite overwhelming for beginners. There are a lot of products out in the market right now, with each one addressing a different concern. You may think that you can just layer

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

While it's crucial that we pay attention to taking care of our skin on our face and body, we should be giving equal TLC to our lips, too. And though some may think that having chapped lips isn't too common because of

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

We can never turn down a good drugstore find, especially when it's coupled with a glowing review. And who better to ask reviews from than people who test products on the daily? Below, 10 beauty bloggers their best affordable discoveries that deserve

Kylie Padilla is launching her own brand of organic, vegan, and locally-made bath products called Ava Luna.But why bath essentials? "Hygiene should not only be a habit, but a pleasure and an experience," the actress writes in one of her recent Instagram

Barely two years since it launched in the Philippines, Snailwhite has become nothing short of an online beauty sensation. The Thai brand's promise of a "glass skin glow" bodes so well with everyone obsessed with K-beauty, punctuated by the influence of its

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

Having oily skin is high-maintenance—you're constantly searching for products that can help mattify the shine. But with the number of products in the market right now, it's hard to tell which ones are good for your complexion and which ones will only

Since we were introduced to the wonders of vitamin C, everyone in the skincare world was hooked. The reason is simple: From lightening acne marks to preventing fine lines, vitamin C won't let you down. When it blew up in the market, Western

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