Makeup Artist
I am so happy to be able to share with you guys my latest addition to my *Fude Collection, the Hakuhodo Reiwa Celebration / Sky Blue Brush Set. Here's what I have to say about this beautiful brushes. Check out my RevlonColor Stay Creme Eyeshadow blog here. Sonia G's Ig Page: https://www.instagram.com/sweetmakeuptemptations/?hl=en Sonia G's Blog: … Continue reading Hakuhodo Reiwa Celebration / Sky Blue Brush Set
I know this review is coming in a little late, because it has been released for quite some time now. But hopefully, my input can be useful in understanding and appreciating the St. Ives Cleansing Stick. https://youtu.be/x_ek5Nc2Dfc I do really enjoy the colors of the packaging. I forgot to mention in the video that the … Continue reading St. Ives Cleansing Stick Review
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 and the drug store only has a very limited array of products to choose from. Although delivery is an option, delivery service here is a capricious flirt. You'll … Continue reading Aloe Vera As Moisturizer
How’s everybody doing during this time of quarantine? I have been on the fence since the start of this event posting about stuff related to my work because it might be deemed in appropriate and untimely – given that make up and skin care can be seen as frivolous at times. But frankly, makeup and … Continue reading Shaving 101
I bought this book on a whim. I was browsing through the beauty section of the book store when I got attracted to the colour of the book. It was when I read the line "Discover The Japanese Ritual Of Glowing" below the book title that sent me straight to the counter. Before I started … Continue reading Pure Skin by Victoria Tsai (Not A Book Review)
The constant question that I get from people is "What do you use on your skin?". Aside from saying SUNSCREEN, I also tell them that I use the three products from the Re-Everything Line of VMV Hypoallergenics. I might have mentioned these products on my YouTube video entitled "My Favorite Skin Care Products". If you … Continue reading My Core Products For My Nightly Skin Care Routine
Chapter One Some time in 2013, I was busy researching online for Japanese makeup brushes when I bumped into an article entitled "With Life on Paper - Kumano Fude Festival" written by Paul Walsh for GetHiroshima.com. I was amazed to have read that a small town located 20 kilometres east of Hiroshima had a brush … Continue reading Fude Matsuri 2018 + Hakuhodo Brush Haul
It all started with lipstick. I met Vaness that way. The first time I saw her during a taping for MARS in GMA, I said " I like you, can I put blue lipstick on you?". She was so game! I realized then, that she loved wearing bold colors on her lips all the time. … Continue reading Vaness Del Moral
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs13BMyvLVQ Real Leaf Green Tea ~ This was one of the most challenging makeup look I have ever created. The front laced wig was secured in place by some spirit gum and was tied tighter than usual on the talent's because the poor man was tied on a rig the entire shoot. My hair stylist, … Continue reading Project Real Leaf Green Tea (Regional)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28oZkIZsUFs I used a lot of sunscreen for this shoot. Shot on location at “Station Zero” in front of Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay, Boracay Island Philippines. Directed by Cholo Laurel Director of Photography: JA Tadena Underwater Director of Photography: Raffy Francisco Production Designer: Jon Cuyson Executive Producer: Raymond Buensalido Hair and Makeup on Andres … Continue reading Sensual | Crimson Boracay
