An Elegant Classic | Rotary Lucerne

The New Generation Lucerne Timepiece

It is no secret that I have always harbored a genuine love for timepieces, and thus having worn a few in the past, I have recently realized that it was the intricate detailing which comes along with it that has regularly singled out my attention.

Beauty Roundup 2016

Our 2016 Beauty Roundup

There have been many so beauty products that have come our way in 2016, and seeing that today marks the last day of the calendar year, it is time to do an evaluation on some of the brands and their best selections within their line that that have made it to the top of our list.

New Year's Makeup Look | The Face Shop

To new beginnings and a brand new year

Everyone is pretty much geared up for 2017 and even though it is somewhat bittersweet to leave 2016 behind with all that is going on, rest assured that all of us are going to be doing it with a spectacular celebratory bang.

Laneige Pavilion Elite | Travel Essentials Beauty On The Go

At Laneige Pavilion Elite

Korean skincare and makeup has become all the rage in Asia lately, and it made me tremendously delighted to find that a beloved brand, Laneige had launched its latest boutique in the heart of KL.


Located at Pavilion Elite, Kuala Lumpur, this new concept store is stationed on the 4th floor and has introduced three brand new boutique-exclusive beauty on the go products which are the Laneige Travel Kit, Scented Card, Lip Card and Water Pocket Sheet Mask.

Styling your coffee with the Nescafe Gold Barista

Using the Nescafe Gold Barista

Over the past couple of months, I have been enjoying using the Nescafe Gold Barista, and even though I have been indeed monitoring my intake; cutting down from four cups to only one per day due to being in the final stages of my pregnancy, my usage of it has been pretty thorough, thus making me experiment on the different types of coffee styles that this barista machine has to offer.

The Laureate Signature | The Experience of an LPG Treatment

The before look | The Laureate Signature

The Laureate Signature is one of those little gems that are hidden across the masses, and with its rule of thumb of bringing exclusivity and comfort to your needs, it is certainly an experience that you would not forget in a hurry.

Triumph 2016 Winter Collection | My Beautiful Me

The Viewing of Triumph's Winter 2016 Collection Range

We have always found that styling has a balance for both inner and outer wear, and thus when it comes to fashionable and durable garments, Triumph never disappoints.


Showcasing its 2016 Winter Collection at the beginning of the month, we witnessed some amazing pieces that were combined with dazzling festive designs; all of which would sculpt your curves and highlight your elegant form at an optimum level like never before.

Garage 51 | Christmas with Nutella

Celebrating 'Garage Loves Nutella' this Christmas Season

At the start of the week, we had the pleasure of dining in with Garage 51, and within its menu was its official collaboration with Nutella Malaysia. Representing the first of its kind with the tag 'Garage Loves Nutella', this exquisite spread was designed for Christmas in celebration of the joyous season.

8 Steps to Buying your Dream Home

Buying your Dream Home

It’s almost everyone’s lifelong dream to own a house and making the house a home. Buying a house can be a very intimidating process as well as a very daunting process, especially if you’ve never done it before. 

The Appreciation of NANO Red & Resvera

Happiness

It has certainly been awhile since my husband and I have had a good night out accompanied by a great vintage, and if you follow us on our Instagram page, you would know that the reason being is that we are expecting our little bundle of joy in a couple of months.

Good Coffee Day | A Christmas Celebration at Pantai Sentral Park

Good Coffee Day 2.0

It has been awhile since I have been out on the weekend to experience a good coffee binge and with Pantai Sentral Park holding their IJM Land's Good Coffee Day 2.0, it was one that was enjoyed immensely by myself as well as many friends and families.

KENS Apothecary Christmas Carnival | Gifting

Unicorn shaped cakes inspired by Diptyque Baies Candle | Flavored with berries and Swiss Meringue Cream

The vibe of Christmas has always had us feeling festive, and with KENS Christmas Carnival Party held at their latest store at Suria KLCC, the brand certainly left us feeling pretty inspired with holiday cheer.

Innisfree Malaysia Turns 2 | Christmas Celebration

At Innisfree's 2nd Anniversary Celebration

How we love the Christmas interval. New looks, latest additions with creative packaging and best of all, plenty of stunning value buy gift sets to go about to celebrate the entire season. Plus with Innisfree Malaysia turning two this December, it is certainly a month of celebration where its anniversary is swept up in merriment with great festivities and more.

The Caudalie Christmas Gift Guide

Our Caudalie Christmas Picks

Since Christmas is coming near, let's have our first look at Caudalie's 2016 Holiday Collection. Ranging from a rather affordable collection this festive season, every 1% of Caudalie's global sales will go toward the protection of the environment and to date there are more than 1 million trees that have been planted globally.

Disney x THE FACE SHOP Cushion Collection

Disney x THE FACE SHOP Cushion Collection

We have spoken about countless beauty cushions this past year, but with THE FACE SHOP releasing its Disney Collection in full swing last month, we now have three new cushion foundations to play with.


This collaboration features a full range of eye palettes, mascara, eyeliner, lip tints, lipsticks and more but with the three prime characters being Winnie The Pooh, Mickey Mouse and Mike Monsters Inc, THE FACE SHOP has split their foundation cushions into three, which is the Cooling Cushion, Power Perfection Cushion and finally the Long Lasting Cushion.

My Skincare Routine with the Olay Regenerist Range

Olay Regenerist

I have been obsessing over anti-aging products for a while now, and being a little fussy over what goes onto the skin; (due to the fact that I have been seeing clear signs of wrinkles and fine lines all over the face), I was keen to try out the new #MiracleDuo from one of the more prominent skincare brands, Olay.

The Body Shop's Wildest Christmas Ever Holiday Collection 2016

At The Body Shop's Wildest Christmas Ever Holiday Preview

Alright everyone, its time to talk about The Body Shop's Holiday Collection 2016. I have been waiting for this moment to come for awhile now and seeing as last year's range was amazing, this 2016's collection clearly does not disappoint.

MONKI's 6th Store Opening at Sunway Pyramid

At MONKI's 6th Store Opening

Officiating its 6th outlet store in Malaysia, MONKI opens its doors to the public on the 19th of November at Sunway Pyramid. Located at G1.51 at the Ground Floor (near the fountain and main entrance) we attended its VIP Night Party, joined in by more than hundreds of MONKI fans to celebrate the exciting new launch.

NARS x Sarah Moon Holiday Collection 2016

NARS x Sarah Moon

Picking up on the new NARS x Sarah Moon (French Photographer) Holiday 2016 Collection this Christmas season, we take a look at the collaboration with sparkling interest as the range displays a lot of  great products and whimsical images.

THE FACE SHOP 5th Generation Flagship Store | Pavilion KL

The FACE SHOP's 5th Generation Flagship Store

Spacious, classy and clean. Recently, THE FACE SHOP's new flagship store received a brand new face lift, and let me tell you that with its elegant gold trimmings hinged upon its immaculate white background, it is certainly a twist of stylish splendor that you would not want to miss.

Cyber Colors Rose Water Toning Cushion Compact, SPF 50 PA+++

On Cushion Compacts

I have been leaning more towards cushion compacts lately and this is partly because I feel like my skin needs a breather from my usual full coverage routine.


Plus with most of my high coverage foundations having a massive price hike recently, it was time to go back to basics with a beauty product that I could carry with me on the go, have great functionality and coverage at the same time, together with giving the skin decent protection and a lovely glow.

Laura Mercier | Diptyque Holiday Collection 2016

On the holiday collection

Get ready to cash out boys and girls, because Diptyque and Laura Mercier has just rolled out their Christmas Collection 2016 and believe me, it is impressive.


Having a wide range of products, from body and bath to makeup in Laura Mercier and amazing candle sets plus scents from Diptyque, we take a look at the array below, one that features on its retail and description for that ideal gift this holiday season.

The 4 Step Makeup Routine | The Face Shop

Doing the 4 step makeup routine

Putting on makeup before heading off to start the day, always brings me a joy that I can't seem to describe. The ability to create and match shades, try out new things and figure out what look you are going for really kick-starts my routine in a positive way; and as they say that when you begin the day great, everything else also falls into place.

Lancôme Grandiôse Liner

Using the Lancôme Grandiôse Liner

Lately, I have been hearing a lot of rave reviews about Lancôme's newest addition that is the Grandiôse Liner, and seeing that I have been a huge fan of their Grandiôse Waterproof Mascara that is within the same range for the past couple of months now, it would only seem fair to the liner junkie in me to give this one a go to see how it would take to my liking.

The EOS Smooth Sphere Lip Balm

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Collaborator's Post | EOS Smooth Sphere Lip Balm

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The EOS Smooth Sphere Lip Balm

When I first bought my EOS Smooth Sphere, I'll admit: I was hesitant. I thought that the packaging seemed bulky and the price was kind of expensive. Boy, has my mind been changed. This balm looks great, feels wonderful, smells lovely, and has lasted approximately forever. I can't wait to buy more.

Share Your Love with IJM Land Rimbayu

At the Share Your Love with IJM Land Rimbayu Celebration

At the start of November, we spent our weekend attending the Share Your Love with IJM Land Bandar Rimbayu, and seeing that the end of the year was coming to a close, it was a splendid two day event filled with plenty of activities for friends and families, as well as young, loving couples who were in full on wedding mode.

Hada Labo Super Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Cream

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Collaborator's Post | Hada Labo Super Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Cream

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Hada Labo Hydrating Cream

Looking for a skincare range that brings beauty back to basics? Do you want something that is perfect, simple and confident? Well, Hada Labo Hydrating Cream will be just right, for with their lifestyle philosophy “PERFECT x SIMPLE”, Hada Labo emphasizes on simplicity when it comes to their skin care products, using only the finest, purest and highly effective ingredients that are good for the skin.

Benefit Cosmetics Brow Collection | Gimme Brow & Goof Proof Brow Pencil

Achieving the perfect brows

Brows are one of the most important features that you can have on the face as it brings every focal point together; from your nose, cheekbone highlight, eyes and more. The learning process on achieving the best brow shape that you can for your face however takes practice, and over the years I have come to learn how to slowly master it in the way that compliments my structure.

Shu Uemura x Takashi Murakami | Holiday 2016

At Shu Uemura's Christmas Collection Preview

Every single year, Shu Uemura outdoes itself in terms of its creativity and products, and for 2016, their Holiday Collection of skincare and makeup certainly inspires. Symbolizing love, hope and peace while representing the world of poetry and magic, the Japanese beauty brand has teamed up with contemporary artist Takashi Murakami for not the first but second time.

Triumph Flagship Boutique Grand Opening at 1 Utama Shopping Centre

The launch of Triumph's First Flagship Store Boutique

Looking at the updates on our Facebook Page, it has certainly been an exciting month for all of us with plenty of sales and deals to connect with. However, one of the most hyped ones was at Triumph Malaysia, where the brand had its grand launch of its very first flagship boutique located at 1 Utama Shopping Centre.

Experiencing Da Nang City in Vietnam | Part 1

Enjoying Da Nang City Vietnam

I have always admired how beautiful Vietnam has grown to be, and by viewing this destination through multiple books and amazing photographic visuals, it is clearly seen that all of its rich heritage comes from its depth of culture, simplistic lifestyles, beautiful structures, the generation of family values and amazing authentic cuisines.

The Face Shop The Therapy First Serum | Anti Aging Formula

Giving a go at The Face Shop The Therapy First Serum

Never having come across a serum that is extremely lightweight but is also immensely hydrating at the same time, The Face Shop The Therapy First Serum was certainly quite a delightful discovery to explore.

Lacoste Customization Asia Tour | Fall Winter 2016 Collection

On the Lacoste Customization Asia Tour

Having a personalized service from Lacoste always makes for an exceptional gift, and when it is built on the unconditional respect for the traditional French 'savoir-faire' together with the association of a talented French gilder craftsman, its all for the better.

Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water | Yay or Nay?

Achieving a clean and clear complexion using the Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water

Having gone through several cleansing waters over the years, the skin has gotten used to many formulation consistencies, but in terms of its no rinse policy that is often found in an all in one cleanser, we are still left a little bit hesitant due to having dry skin.

KENZO X H&M Collection

At the preview of KENZO x H&M Collection

Making its way to H&M stores at Lot 10 & Avenue K, H&M will be launching its limited edition 'KENZO x H&M Collection' on the 3rd of November 2016 in Malaysia that celebrates the beauty and power of an individual's expression. Showcased at Pier 36 in New York, the collection made its runway debut with a spectacular show directed by fashion legend Jean-Paul Goude as well.

The Nescafe Gold Barista

Enjoying my morning coffee

Having a soft spot for coffee throughout all these years, you could say that I know my caffeine intake pretty well. Plus with my schedule being pretty hectic throughout the day, a quick coffee kick truly does soothe my nerves and enables me to keep focused on what I do.

Melvita Argan Oil

Melvita's Argan Oil

With concentrated Vitamin E and richness in omega, the Melvita Huile d'Argan is probably one of the most versatile beauty products to have around that works for your face, hair and body.


Primarily raved due to its benefits for the skin, this one in particular worked wonders for the hair and with perks of having regenerating and having anti-aging properties, it also helps assist in cuticle care where it comforts cracked and damaged nails.

Laura Mercier Celebrates its 20th Anniversary | Meet The Icons

At the Meet the ICONS event

If you have been following us for awhile now, you would know that a staple favorite that has been in the make up stash for the past number of years now has always been the Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder.


Thus when the brand recently celebrated its 20th anniversary Meet The Icons celebration at The Garden's Mall, we also went through the entire range of its skincare, body & bath, fragrance as well as the founder's specialty of creating the 'Flawless Face.'

Mamonde Flower Garden Roadshow with Park Shin Hye

At Mamonde's Flower Garden Roadshow

Anticipating the arrival of Mamonde's brand ambassador and popular Korean actress Park Shin Hye at One Utama yesterday was immense amongst the crowd, and with the official launch of Mamonde's Flower Day to celebrate the show of love and appreciation to those we admire well underway, a gift of a flowers surrounded the court to honor this stunning set up.

Neal's Yard Remedies x Deliciously Ella | Facial Wash & Moisturizer

The Launch of Neal's Yard Remedies x Deliciously Ella

With ingredients such as rose, cucumber, limes and more, Ella Woodward (Deliciously Ella) is the author of her successful award winning food blog with over 1.5 million social media followers. Being focused on the clean eating movement for the past three years, she has also made a name for herself by creating a hugely popular app and opening her first cafe, The Mae Deli in London at only 24 years old.

The launch of Bare at SASA

At the launch of Bare

Yesterday we experienced the launch of Bare at SASA and was introduced to the brand's wholesome collection of its body care range. However, for those of you who are new to this particular variety, Bare hails from Singapore and all of its pure natural products are manufactured in the heart of Malaysia.

The Body Shop New Superfood Masks | The Elixirs of Nature

The display of the new Superfood Masks by The Body Shop

Have you ever heard of a 5 minute facial mask? Well, to be honest neither have we, that was up till yesterday where we experienced the latest Superfood Masks from The Body Shop. Being highly spoken about by most, these five masks are raved about for being 100% vegetarian and thus, are packed with natural ingredients which are formulated without parabens, paraffins, silicone and mineral oils.

Hada Labo's Hydrating Premium Lotion

Trying out Hada Labo's Hydrating Premium Lotion

For those of you who are overseas and are thoroughly enjoying those cold winter nights, it would be time to amp up your skin routine with Hada Labo's Hydrating Premium Lotion. With long-lasting intense hydration to combat severely dry skin, this latest addition is formulated and combined with 5 types of Hyaluronic Acid to provide maximum moisture for significantly soft, smooth and supple skin.

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Water Jet Vital Hydra Solution

Doing a mask routine

You would think a mask wouldn't make that much of a difference to the face but when its Dr. Jart+'s Vital Hydra Solution Mask, oh boy you would be in for a pleasant surprise.


Now I have heard a lot of raves for this mask, and the reason for the highlight is because this particular mask is specifically designed and inspired by cosmetic procedures, providing intensive care in a short period of time without the cost, pain or intrusiveness of Botox and laser treatment. It is also meant to deeply hydrate, replenish and protect the skin's own moisture.

Gobdigoun Placenta Power Aging Eye Cream

The Gobdigoun Placenta Power Aging Eye Cream

Something new has come across the desk recently and since it has been awhile since we last made a review on luxury skincare, let's have our very first look at Gobdigoun. Hailing all the way from Korea, the first thing that you would need to know about this brand is that it is amongst one of of the more popular selling brands in Korea when it comes to mid to high tier luxury skincare.

L'Oreal Professional Nutrifier Glycerol + Coco Oil Range

Shiny & Healthier Hair with the L'Oreal Professional Nutrifier Range

Yesterday we had the opportunity to have a look at L'Oreal Professional's latest Nutrifier Glycerol + Coco Range, and seeing that this new line was especially created for dry and undernourished hair, needless to say that this peaked our interest quite a bit.

Timberland's Relaunch | First Workshop Concept Store at MidValley

The 1st Workshop Concept Store at Mid Valley

The newly relaunched Timberland store in Midvalley has certainly impressed many with its season's theme of 'Heritage Reimagined'. You see, the boutique embraces a sensory and experiential journey of discovery while expressing its concept as Asia's first 'workshop' integrated store that provides lifestyle footwear and apparel to the modern consumer.

Melvita Damask Rose Floral Water | Hydrating

Melvita's Damask Rose Floral Water

Hydrating mists have been an absolute favorite of mine that can be used over and under makeup to rejuvenate the skin and make it refreshed once again. It soothes and cools the texture down which if you are on the go pretty often, can be found to be very comfortable for the skin too.

Human Heart Nature 100% Natural Sunflower Beauty Oil

On lightening dark marks and pigmentation

I think we might have found ourselves a gem of a lightening product with Human Heart Nature's 100% Natural Sunflower Beauty Oil.


If you are from the Philippines, you probably would have heard about this product already but for those of you who haven't, Human Heart Nature is an all natural, biodegradable brand which most of their ingredients come from a renewable resource with absolutely no petroleum compounds for a safer environment.

Old Navy opens its first store at One Utama, Malaysia

The Shopping Experience at Old Navy

There has been a lot of hype about Old Navy opening up it's very first store in Malaysia at One Utama, and with the overwhelming response from the crowd to which we witnessed to yesterday, the vibe was certainly a testament to that. Located beside the main concourse of One Utama's revamped old wing, the iconic American brand boosts incredible fashion pieces at a value and has a wide spread range of sizes for both the adults and children alike.