Most of us consider ourselves veterans at eyeliner application, but apparently we’ve been doing it wrong our whole lives! I’ve always had issues with hit or miss bad eyeliner days and wondered how those beauties on K-Dramas always have the most amazingly beautiful and natural eye makeup. After watching way too many online tutorials, I…
Most of us are guilty of hitting snooze, once or twice (or, if you are anything like me, a whole 7 times!) before we finally make it out of the bed. So it is no wonder that we are short on time and always rushing through our mornings, barely leaving us any time to give…
K-beauty has elevated the sunscreen game. Korean sunscreens are years ahead of the competition with new and innovative formulas unavailable elsewhere. Spring is just around the corner and after a secluded winter, we’re all eager to get outside and get some sun! As inviting as this sounds, we all know the sun can wreak havoc on…
For the past decade, Korean products have pushed their way firmly into the Western beauty and skincare market and have made the 10 step Korean skin care routine a catch phrase in the world of beauty. K-beauty has even inspired Western brands to come up with their own versions of ingenious Korean invented products such…
The glass skin of Korean women has been a source of envy for decades. Many people attribute it to genetics. But the truth is that everyone, regardless of race, can achieve the coveted rewards of K-Beauty. What is K-Beauty? K-Beauty stands for Korean beauty and to understand it, the first thing you need to know…
Ever notice how so many Korean actresses have the most perfect, translucent skin? K-Dramas especially love to zoom in on their faces for extreme close-ups. You would expect to see every single pore, that is if these ladies had any. Yes, we know the power of a good makeup artist but poreless? That’s another level…
Makeup tattoos (aka semi-permanent makeup) demystified Many Korean women look makeup flawless from morning until evening. Not me! In fact, most days I don’t apply any makeup. I’d rather not put my skin through the torment, sleep in and spend my money elsewhere. However, I’ve noticed lately I can look faded without makeup. Not the…
What makes Korean skincare so enticing? Korean skincare is affordable, has clean ingredients, mastered the essence of SPF, and simply put: it works. The only challenge for a busy student athlete like me was that I never had time for the full 10 step routine. Over the years I honed in on a shortened method…
K-Dramas have taken over Netflix and have captivated the world with their cutting edge fashion, beauty, and style. Now thanks to these incredibly creative Etsy sellers, you can match your jewelry with your favorite K-Drama characters. From dramas such as Crash Landing on You and Touch Your Heart, these super cute pieces have received tons…
Remember the 80s when a great hair day meant bigger the better? My sister and I would get our long hair permed every few months to achieve amazing feats of teased and lacquered hair. A couple decades later I found myself working at a law firm and needing a hairstyle that was professional, stylish, and…