Happy Fude Matsuri everyone! Sharing with you my travel tips and realisations incase you’d want to participate in Fude Matsuri when the pandemic is over. I am…… Read more “Fude Matsuri Travel Tips + Fave Fude Matsuri Brushes”
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Ancient Powder: White Lead
From time to time, I read up about cosmetics and skin care in ancient times just to feed my nerdy side. Every so often when I am…… Read more “Ancient Powder: White Lead”
Aloe Vera As Moisturizer
Yes, I am running out of skin care products. I am currently “quarantine-ing” in my provincial home in the island of Marinduque. There are no malls here…… Read more “Aloe Vera As Moisturizer”
Sento: My Japanese Communal Bath House Experience
I have always been intrigued by Sento. Mainly because it gives you a “peek” inside the ritual of bathing in Japan. Let me explain, Sento is different…… Read more “Sento: My Japanese Communal Bath House Experience”
Make Your Own Brush Experience + Factory Tour At Koyudo
I found out about this brush making experience from the brush company Koyudo when I was doing research last year (2018) for Fude Matsuri. I keyed in…… Read more “Make Your Own Brush Experience + Factory Tour At Koyudo”
Walk With Me: Fude Matsuri 2019
On September 23, 2019 I made my way to Sakakiyama Shrine in Kumano, Hiroshima to celebrate Fude Matsuri. The brush festival almost did not happen. ~ The…… Read more “Walk With Me: Fude Matsuri 2019”
My Boyfriend Underwent Microblading
Cholo, my partner of 13 years, has always had sparse eyebrows. It has always been a point of frustration for him. Since day one of our relationship,…… Read more “My Boyfriend Underwent Microblading”
Sita of the Kecak and Fire Dance
I had just come from a trip to Bali with my best friend, Nat. One of the Highlights of the trip was watching the Kecak and…… Read more “Sita of the Kecak and Fire Dance”
Modesta’s Way: Traditional Hair Care Methods Using The Mighty Coconut
Marinduque is a small island off the southern coast of Luzon island in the Philippines. Depending on the traffic situation, it takes a total of 7 to…… Read more “Modesta’s Way: Traditional Hair Care Methods Using The Mighty Coconut”
Not Everybody Believes In Contouring
While I was on my hospital bed last Tuesday evening, I’ve managed to come across an online article written by Kristen Bateman for Allure. The title of…… Read more “Not Everybody Believes In Contouring”