Can’t Find Suitable Products For Sensitive Skin?

In my previous article on the skincare series, I shared my experience with skincare as someone with sensitive skin. And if you’re someone who suffers the same fate, you’ll understand the struggle when looking for suitable skincare products to use. Continue reading Can’t Find Suitable Products For Sensitive Skin?

Wet Shaving At Home: Chore Or Indulgence?

Our ancestors didn’t have the benefit of running water in their homes. Hence, shaving was a weekly visit to the neighbourhood barber. And wet shaving by a professional barber was the only way to go. There simply wasn’t any other Continue reading Wet Shaving At Home: Chore Or Indulgence?

Revisiting The Golden Age Of Men’s Grooming: Wet Shaving

What is it about? What is wet shaving? Do you remember a scene in the movie The Untouchables where Robert De Niro gets a shave? The one minus the accidental cut? A warm towel placed on your face followed by Continue reading Revisiting The Golden Age Of Men’s Grooming: Wet Shaving

More Than Just Shells: The Future Of Chitin

Crustacean shells, insect exoskeletons and fungi may be different by origin. However, they all have one thing in common. All of them produce a wonderful compound called chitin (pronounced as kai-tin). It is a foreign name which leads many to Continue reading More Than Just Shells: The Future Of Chitin

Skincare Routine Made Easy For Someone With Sensitive Skin

As someone who struggles with sensitive skin, I constantly have trouble choosing products suitable for my skin. It has been a journey figuring out my skin type and what works best for me. To contextualise, I struggle with both mild Continue reading Skincare Routine Made Easy For Someone With Sensitive Skin

Kohl: The Eyeliner Which Was Thought To Be Poison

The eyes are the windows to the soul, therefore what you apply around your eyes, plays an important role. The origins of makeup and cosmetics have come a long way since ancient times. Who could have thought that a simple Continue reading Kohl: The Eyeliner Which Was Thought To Be Poison

Going To My First Ever Facial Appointment

Woman having a facial

Growing up, it is a girl’s instinct to obsess over skincare and beauty. It’s a popular topic of conversation among girls as well. Most of my friends have been getting facials regularly ever since they can afford to. But I Continue reading Going To My First Ever Facial Appointment

Combination Skin: What To Look For In Skincare?

A row of skincare

If you are a skincare newbie, you might feel a little overwhelmed at the store trying to choose skincare that best suits you. To get you started, here is a quick crash-course on what combination skin is. What Is Combination Continue reading Combination Skin: What To Look For In Skincare?

Going All Natural With Essential Oils

Products made by Craft and Oils using essential oils and other natural ingredients

One would associate peppermint, chamomile and jasmine with various types of tea, and lavender and rose with heavenly scents. Surprisingly, these lovely flowers are also great sources of essential oils. Each oil comes with its Continue reading Going All Natural With Essential Oils