Monki

Monki opened their first Malaysian store last week at Nu Sentral, Kuala Lumpur. I did drop by Monki in Dotonburi, Osaka when I was in Japan recently, and was very excited to see what the Malaysian store has to offer. Under the H&M group, Monki is H&M‘s bolder, quirkier sister. The brand carries strong prints, […]

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Kitano Tenmangu

The monthly flea market at the Kitano Tenmangu shrine is not to be missed if you’re in Kyoto, which is held on the 25th of every month. There is just so much to see and buy! After an hour’s long bus ride, we hungrily ate our way through the shrine. My firm favourite is oden, […]

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Drying Drops

Nail drying drops are a must-have if you’re in a hurry. With only one or two drops needed per nail, these drying drops are to be applied after the final layer of top coat. The drying drops only dries the final coat of nail polish, so each layer of nail polish (including base and top […]

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Marc Jacobs Beauty

Marc Jacobs Beauty is finally here! Launched barely two weeks ago on April 17, here’s a sneak peek of what’s available in store. First up, there’s the Genius Gel Super-Charged Foundation (RM 189), the Shameless Bold Blush (RM 140). I have tried the Genius Gel Super-Charged Foundation, but it only stayed on for half a […]

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Arashiyama

Arashiyama was another place we missed out on our previous trip. This time around, we’ve allocated an entire day for the Hozugawa River aboard the scenic railway and the Sagano bamboo forest. It was soothing to escape the city crowd and reconnect with nature at the outskirts of Kyoto. The Hozugawa River is gorgeously blue, […]

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Philosophy Skincare

To be completely honest, I’ve enjoyed using Philosophy skincare (read my previous post here) so much that it has completely taken my mind off posting a long-overdue review. Philosophy has converted me into a I am a huge fan of Purity Made Simple cleanser, as it leaves my skin with a little glow and doesn’t […]

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