It’s been a big couple of years for COSRX. They’ve expanded beyond their beginnings as a small and relatively unknown brand focused on bare-bones AHA and BHA…… Read more “Review: New COSRX Cica Foam Cleanser, Cleansing Balm, and Cleansing Oil”
Category: Cleansing Oils/Balms
Emulsifying cleansing oils and oil-based cleansing balms break up and lift off even the most stubborn makeup and sunscreen, then emulsify with water and rinse away, providing a gentle but thorough cleanse to ensure that no residue remains on the skin to clog pores and cause breakouts at night.
The Best of 2020: Skincare Faves
You know how I know 2021 is going to be a better year than 2020? Because it’s January and I not only remembered that I want to…… Read more “The Best of 2020: Skincare Faves”
Sponsored: Kose SEKKISEI at Costco, a Japanese Skincare Surprise
It’s been a long time since I’ve fallen in love with a cleansing oil or an emulsion, but KOSE SEKKISEI did it.
Beauty Monogamy: My Long-Term (Skincare) Relationships
Skincare products come and go, but these regularly repurchased holy grails are here to stay.
Amazon Skincare Buys: The Good, The Great, The Bad, and the Terrible
“Unfortunately, this sunscreen is laden with more alcohol than me after a KBBQ night with my coworkers. My liver might be able to take it, but my face wasn’t.”
Summer 2017 Dud Awards, + Misc Fiddy News
Find out why I detest Klairs Gentle Black Deep Cleansing Oil. Sunday Riley C.E.O. Rapid Flash Brightening Serum, and Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Concentrate Matrix.
Spring 2017 Empties Report
Today I opened my skincare closet and a massive pile of empties fell out, so I decided to divert some time and energy from the reviews I’m…… Read more “Spring 2017 Empties Report”
Review: Sulwhasoo Gentle Cleansing Oil
When you’ve lived as long as I have, you realize that anything can change in a flash. Nothing is permanent. Not even cleansing oil dry spells. After my…… Read more “Review: Sulwhasoo Gentle Cleansing Oil”
The Best and Worst Skincare I Used in 2016: A Holy Grail Skincare Routine
2016 was a pretty wild year in a lot of ways. Even my face got a taste of the turmoil. I tried a lot of different products…… Read more “The Best and Worst Skincare I Used in 2016: A Holy Grail Skincare Routine”
Fiddy’s Flops: The 2016 Dud Report
Amid the love and positivity of the holiday season, I think it’s important to remember that everything is not, in fact, awesome. Actually, for every one stellar…… Read more “Fiddy’s Flops: The 2016 Dud Report”
Fifty Shades of Snail 