Makeup

A doctor's review of the limited edition CHANEL Holiday Makeup 2025 Collection, with the help of a professional makeup artist to create two looks- a simple polished day look for work; and layering upon this base for a more glamorous festive look. Plus, my honest thoughts on Chanel makeup's textures and finishes in Singapore's humidity. Does Chanel makeup deliver beyond than pretty pieces? ...

Heading to Seoul, Korea? Sharing my expert picks for must visit beauty shops for all your trending and cult favourite cosmetics; budget beauty finds, flagships, personalised beauty labs, niche scent houses, pro makeup tool shops, Korean pharmacy recommendations with insider tips to get the most of your K-beauty shopping....

My review of Chanel Les Beiges Golden Hour collection, a limited edition release for summer 2025 that promises healthy glow and luminous skin. Putting Chanel's makeup to the test with the help of a makeup artist. Spoiler: you’ll want to read this before splurging....

Beauty Blueprint 2025: An exclusive event exploring the synergy between skincare, makeup, and aesthetic treatments between Dr Rachel Ho and renowned makeup artist Rachel Ong. From achieving flawless makeup application with a well-prepped skin barrier to enhancing natural beauty with aesthetic treatments, this collaboration brought together expert insights from both fields with live demonstrations, and insider tips shared with attendees. A recap of the event highlights and expert advice in this blogpost....

6 Thai beauty brands to try when you're in Thailand in this review! With input from my Thai friends, this is a list of T-beauty skincare and makeup brands popular in the country. Also sharing my reviews and recommendations in this blogpost....

Chinese beauty brands are on the rise- and it's more than just Douyin beauty driving the C-beauty demand. Modernising traditional Chinese ingredients with modern formulations, Chinese brands are rivalling their Korean and Japanese brands by providing innovative products at affordable prices with creative marketing strategies that appeal to a wide audience. C-beauty will be big, and here are the brands to know....

Headed to Japan and looking for recommendations for Japanese beauty products to try? My recommendations and favourite skincare, cosmetics and makeup products to buy in Tokyo in this blogpost- exclusive Japanese brands, cost savings, and trending new products tried and tested by myself!...

Are you a high or low visual weight face? Knowing your face's visual weight matters to selecting makeup and hairstyles that will suit you, which is why certain styles look better on high visual weight faces (e.g. Lisa Manoban) VS low visual weight faces (e.g Jennie Kim). Analysing TikTok's visual weights theory and sharing how to find your visual weight in this blogpost....

Forecast the future of technology and beauty as I get an insider's look at innovations and developments from the L'oreal Groupe. Artificial intelligence and augmented reality are transforming the beauty industry with more personalised inclusive, environmentally sustainable releases. Get first dibs on these beauty tech devices in this blogpost!...

Sunscreen reviews for 2024 to make coping with Singapore's high UV index easier! Popular, viral sunscreens get their ingredient lists decoded and tested by me to help you choose sunscreens for your skin type. Find out my favourites and duds in this blogpost :)...