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Clarins Double Serum and Double Serum Eye
I’m now part of Clarins Circle. I’m elated because Clarins and I have gone way back from my time as a beauty advisor. Although, I was not a beauty advisor for Clarins, we use to try and recommend products from each other’s favourites list. Clarins has some products that have made it into my cult…
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You’re Still Blogging?
Hello, it’s me again, your favourite historical artefact still blogging in 2024. Yes, I can already see some of you sniggering back there. “OMG, blogging is sooo 2014” Funny how when I first started this in 2012, I felt like a circus act whenever anyone remotely found out that I blog. “What’s that, what is…
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CC Cream: Colour Correction Makeup with Skincare
BB and CC Creams have been around for a while but as a young lady suffering from acne throughout my twenties, I wanted the matte finish with coverage, coverage and more coverage. But as I got more into skincare, I became more concerned about all the foundation I was piling on my face. I started…
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Must-See Objects at the British Museum
As a museum enthusiast, visiting the British Museum was high on my list. But with over 8 million historical artefacts and more than 60 galleries, it’s nearly impossible to see and learn about everything in just one visit. What if a day (or less) is all you’ve got? I’ve compiled a guide of the British…
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Flower Chimp Cake Explosion Gift Box
Planning a surprise for a friend or a loved one? Add a twist to your surprise with a Cake Explosion Gift Box from Flower Chimp, a go-to online florist and gift shop for your life’s important occasions. Forget basic birthday cakes and create a customised present for your loved ones while you watch them be…
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NUXE Huile Prodigieuse Multi-Purpose Dry Oil
You should know by now that I love multi-purpose beauty products and these NUXE Huile Prodigieuse Multi-Purpose Dry Oils have been my staple since I first learned of them back in 2015. I have not used any other dry oil since as I’m afraid they can never match up to my NUXE Huile Prodigieuse. I…
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A Girls Trip to Hong Kong
Last December, Alicia, Renuka and yours truly were given the opportunity to go to Hong Kong together! We were stoked of course but also initially worried as we were only given a month to book our hotel and our activities. To our surprise, we manage to plan a fun-filled, ladies-only itinerary in short notice during…
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Afternoon Tea at Tiffany Blue Box Cafe Hong Kong
During our recent visit to Hong Kong, Alicia, Renuka and yours truly decided to add Tiffany Blue Box Cafe at One Peking into our Girls Trip itinerary. Since we became friends over our love for cafe-hopping and where we’ve shared so much of our interests and secrets together, how fitting it was for us to…
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A Guide to Shopping in Harrods London
Harrods is a world-renowned luxury department store located in Knightsbridge, London, England. Its history dates back to the 19th century, and the store has become an iconic symbol of luxury and opulence. It was founded by Charles Henry Harrod and remained in the hands of the Harrod family until 1889. In 1985, it was acquired…
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Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream
After the release of Prince Harry’s book, Spare, it thrusted Elizabeth Arden’s Eight Hour Cream back into the spotlight and sparked the curiosity of a younger generation as seen on TikTok. If you grew up around beauty enthusiastic aunts or a fabulous grandma, chance are you would have come in contact with this little old…
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