beauty

The charcoal trend, explained

The obsession with achieving beauty and perfection can seem ridiculous at times. Take, for example,…

The role of sharks in your favorite lipstick

Would you believe me if I say that a shark was killed for your favorite…

‘Mochi-skin’ is Japan’s answer to Korea’s dewy skin obsession

By now, you’re probably already well-acquainted with the wonders of Korean skincare and the gazillion…

Sorry, sheet masking is bad for the environment

Sheet masking is probably the most enticing step in Korean skincare. For many people who…

Marlou Arizala is dead, and Xander Ford’s new face is…crossing the line?

The death of a young boy is taking the internet world by storm, and his…

Here’s how the Negros Trade Fair will change your skincare routine

When you say Negros, images from Oro, Plata, Mata by Negrense filmmaker Peque Gallaga flashes…

Is gotu kola the answer to your blemishes?

I first saw gotu kola while strolling at Quezon City Memorial Circle. Pots of gotu kola…

We dare you to put matcha on your face

When you think of matcha, you associate it with dessert or a latte at most.…

Rissa Mananquil-Trillo’s Happy Skin was a response to bullies

In between casual conversations about beauty products, Rissa Mananquil-Trillo provides insights on social media: “I…

How 3D nipple tattoos help breast cancer patients recover

The Philippines has the most cases of breast cancer among other 197 countries in the…