Skincare

Designer eye masks and multi-functional balms that are perfect for Instagram? Dior Beauty is bringing back fun and style in skincare with Mousse OFF/ON Foaming Cleanser, Le Baume, and Hydra Life Eye Patches. But are they more than just pretty packaging? My review and the skincare science in this blogpost....

Curious about the hype behind Korean PDRN creams? A doctor reviews both viral PDRN creams from the Korean pharmacies: Rejuall vs Rejuvenex. Learn the key differences in PDRN concentrations, texture, price and performance, and which cream may suit your skin best. If you are curious about PDRN skincare and its benefits, this comparison will help you make an informed choice....

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....

Major acne skincare products, including La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo, have been recalled in the US due to benzene contamination. Learn about the affected products, science of benzene, health risks and news updates....

South Korea is a paradise for cutting edge skincare and makeup trends. Beyond Olive Young and K-beauty pop-ups, some of the most coveted skincare are found in pharmacies. Pharmacies in South Korea offer doctor-approved, over-the-counter skincare products viral on TikTok. Discussing the skincare science and tips on using these Korean pharmacy must buys; and alternatives to these Korean pharmacy skincare in this review....

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....

Interest for lipohydroxy acid skincare surged in K-beauty; and this acid looks poised for a popularity growth in 2025 and beyond! First developed by French cosmetics conglomerate L'Oréal, this gentle acid is becoming mainstream in Korean skincare as popular K-beauty brands like Torriden, Numbuzin and Some by Mi feature LHA. The skincare science on salicylic acid's gentle sister that's also great for the skin barrier....

Winter season is here; and cold, dry weather can intensify dryness and irritation. Learn how to protect your skin against the winter elements with this skincare guide that won't break bank!...