Fifty Shades of Snail
Finding the best skin care products since 2014. Started with a focus on Korean skincare and grew from there. Skincare tips and beauty tips that work, maybe some hamster butts too
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Category: Brands
Skincare brands discussed and reviewed.
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Four bottles are ordered and on their way to me at this very moment, and I can honestly say I’ve never been so excited to receive a sunscreen before. The only flaw I found in the old PA+++ version was that it wasn’t PA++++, so there’s a good chance the updated formula will be my…
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The beginner stage of the Asian skin care journey can be an expensive one. Skin care is so YMMV that it’s almost inevitable you’ll end up trying and discarding at least a few products before finding the right ones for you. For a few months early last year, I felt like I was constantly receiving packages or waiting…
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Special Therapy Good Night White Sleeping Mask Okay, so far so good. Then… White as the snow comes onto your skin | Your ultimate skin and the purest skin will come true I never gave the snow permission to do that. Then again, if I let it do that, both my ultimate skin and the…
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Time for a review! Today we’ll be looking at the Missha Super Aqua Oxygen Micro Visible Deep Cleanser. I have a love/hate relationship with Missha. When I love their products–like the Time Revolution First Treatment Essence–I love them so much that you wouldn’t be able to pry them out of my hands if you were…
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It seems appropriate to use the first post of my Asian skin care blog to talk about the product that got me hooked on Asian skin care in the first place. Sheet masks are the gateway drug for many Asian skin care fanatics: their results might be temporary, but they’re also instant. When you want to…