Self-perception is whack. Because we see ourselves in the mirror every day, we often fail to see changes taking place over time. Sometimes the brain refuses to…… Read more “How I Grew My Thinning Hair Back Thicker and Stronger Than Ever Before (with no drugs or medical treatments)”
Category: Best Practices
Get the most out of your skin care products and makeup purchases with these best practices.
How to Ask for Skincare Advice Online, Part Two: What Questions to Ask to Get Helpful Answers
10/12/2022 note: This article originally appeared on the now-defunct Kalista Edit. At some point I wasn’t aware of, both the site and my article vanished. I’ve edited…… Read more “How to Ask for Skincare Advice Online, Part Two: What Questions to Ask to Get Helpful Answers”
How to Ask for Skincare Advice Online, Part 1: What Not to Ask
9/30/2022 note: This article originally appeared on the now-defunct Kalista Edit. At some point I wasn’t aware of, both the site and my article vanished. I’ve edited…… Read more “How to Ask for Skincare Advice Online, Part 1: What Not to Ask”
SPONSORED: Papa Recipe Is One of the Best Korean Skincare Brands to Fly Under the Radar
Lately I keep thinking about how long I’ve been using and writing about Korean skincare. It’s been a looong time. Almost ten years, to be exact. I…… Read more “SPONSORED: Papa Recipe Is One of the Best Korean Skincare Brands to Fly Under the Radar”
Off-Blog: Sheet Mask Ingredients, Anti-Aging Lessons, Acids Prep
I don’t post nearly as much here as I do on Instagram, but I am always writing something! Here are my latest articles on other sites. GlowieCo…… Read more “Off-Blog: Sheet Mask Ingredients, Anti-Aging Lessons, Acids Prep”
Off-Blog: Sheet Mask Hacks, Beauty Vitamins, and COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream
Time rushes on, summer turns into even hotter Second Summer, and I’ve got a fresh batch of off-blog articles for you! First up, over on new AB…… Read more “Off-Blog: Sheet Mask Hacks, Beauty Vitamins, and COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream”
Off-Blog: Lip and Eye Patch Masking Tips
I promised I’d be better at linking my off-blog articles! Today’s is in the Beautytap editorial section and features tips for maximizing the effects of lip and…… Read more “Off-Blog: Lip and Eye Patch Masking Tips”
Off-Blog: My Dewy Skin Tips at GlowieCo
As many of you may know, I do some freelance writing, both because I like money and because I like having additional platforms from which to spew…… Read more “Off-Blog: My Dewy Skin Tips at GlowieCo”
Routine Maintenance: When to Switch Up Your Skincare and When to Not
So you’ve carefully assembled your very own custom skincare routine and painstakingly added products in one at a time. You’ve stuck with it for weeks or months, kept…… Read more “Routine Maintenance: When to Switch Up Your Skincare and When to Not”
Skincare Routine Building Tip: Please Don’t Start a Full Routine All at Once
If you hang around online skincare communities long enough, you’ll end up seeing at least a handful of variations on the “I Tried a 10-Step Korean Beauty…… Read more “Skincare Routine Building Tip: Please Don’t Start a Full Routine All at Once”
Fifty Shades of Snail 