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Category: Full Reviews

April 3, 2016 Full Reviews / The Yeon

I GUESS I ONLY RAVE NOW: The Yeon Jeju Canola Honey Wrapping Multi Cream

I’m not gonna beat around the bush here: this is a rave. My last review was a rave. I guess,

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March 16, 2016 Donginbi / Full Reviews

The Hunt for Dry Skin Cleansers: Donginbi Red Ginseng Treatment Cleansing Oil Gel

This is the latest entry in my ongoing hunt for gentle, non-foaming cleansers. The surfactants that make the foam in

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February 23, 2016 Full Reviews / Too Cool for School

The Hunt for Dry Skin Cleansers: Too Cool for School Sitkoza Cleansing Gel

This is part 2 of [???] in my ongoing hunt for gentle, non-foaming cleansers. The surfactants that make the foam

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January 29, 2016 A'Peiu / Aritaum / Full Reviews

Two Sides of the Same Coin: A Review of Two Extremely Different Oil Cleansers

To Westerners like me, oil cleansing is maybe the most counterintuitive part of the Korean skincare routine. We’ve been taught

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January 25, 2016 Full Reviews / Holika Holika

THE HUNT FOR DRY SKIN CLEANSERS: Holika Holika Skin & Good Cera Steam Cleansing Lotion

As an addict of Asian skincare products beyond any hope of redemption, I go through phases. Obsessions, if we’re being

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December 7, 2015 Full Reviews / Sana

REVIEW: Sana Nameraka Isoflavone Wrinkle Eye Cream

I first started experimenting with eye creams when I was 15. I had just become intensely self-conscious about my physical

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November 16, 2015 Full Reviews / Sana

REVIEW: Sana Soy Milk Astaxanthin Lifting Gel

Sana is a Japanese skincare company that reminds me a lot of Hada Labo: simple, affordable, fragrance-free products focused on

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November 9, 2015 Full Reviews / Kiku-Masamune

REVIEW: Kiku-Masamune High Moist Lotion

Kiku-Masamune High Moist Lotion is a Japanese sake-based hydrating toner that I’ve heard only good things about. It took me

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October 25, 2015 Dr. Jart+ / Full Reviews

REVIEW: Dr. Jart+ Premium Firming Sleeping Mask

There have been a few products in my life that I’ve thought were love at first sight. The light feel

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October 10, 2015 Full Reviews / Graymelin

REVIEW: Graymelin Propolis 80 Energy Ampoule

I’ve long had a love affair with honey as a skincare ingredient. Two of my absolute holy grail, pry-them-out-of-my-cold-plump-glowy-hands products

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