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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....

An upcoming ingredient for skin barrier and post laser skincare is beta glucan. Beta glucan's benefits in moisture retention, wound recovery and improving skin barrier strength has made an exciting multi-purpose active ingredients. Here's the skincare science on beta glucan in this review....

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....

Kim Kardashian may have recently approved salmon sperm facials; but salmon sperm skin injections have already been popular in Asia for more than 10 years! These products are rich in polynucleotides and polydeoxyribonucleotides that repair the skin and improve circulation. All the science and studies behind salmon sperm and DNA facials and treatments in this review....

Aesthetic treatments to undo and delay signs of ageing are on the rise; but how safe are they? Discussing a couple of popular cosmetic treatments that are trending around the world with a doctor's take on risky aesthetic treatments....

Lipcerin is a new generation of lipcare from Korea launched in end 2023. Created for the LG group of cosmetics, this 3rd generation of lip product provides anti-aging benefits using a Penta Turnover Recovery Complex. The skincare science on K-beauty's next big thing; and my review of a lipcerin from Freshian in this blogpost....

Considering lip filler? Lip fillers can be used to hydrate lips, plump up lip wrinkles and improve the size and shapes of lips. Lip filler results can be tailored to achieve natural looking results or specific shapes (e.g. Russian lips, butterfly lips). Your review to lip fillers and alternatives in Singapore; and how to avoid lip fillers getting botched; with celebrity examples of overfilled lips!...

Back from Milan last month to share with you new injectable treatments for anti-aging and younger looking skin. Get first dibs on Hybrid Cooperative Complex Injectable Moisturiser Structura and new techniques to rejuvenate signs of aging in the upper face before it reaches Singapore- the latest news and loads of pictures in this blogpost!...