Happy 2020 everyone, and hope you are keeping well in this time of pandemic! It's been awhile since I've posted, and everything's fine on my end, other than that I'm doing my best to adhere to th...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2020/07/empies-sunscreen-aka-super-important.html
It's been awhile as life has gotten busy! But I'm back with more skincare geekery - this time on mineral oil! I've wanted to write this post for awhile, because over my years being an amateur sk...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2019/08/mineral-oil-myths-explained-cancer.html
Recently, I've been seeing a lot of press about peel-off masks, and how awesome they are. I've blogged about somewhat dubious skincare and beauty product trends when I think the hype gets out of...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/10/peel-off-masks-why-theyre-bad-for-your.html
Givenchy's Rouge Liquide has just hit Singapore, and this is clearly a pretty big launch here, and is very on-trend with the popularity of liquid lipsticks. All 14 shades are being launched here ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/09/givenchy-rouge-liquide-swatches-and.html
We did skincare in the last empties post, so today we're doing makeup - and sunscreen! Usually it takes me longer to use up makeup than skincare (probably because there are more makeup products t...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/08/makeup-empties-foundations-cushions.html
Another few months have passed, and with that more empties! Yes I have been trying to use up my products instead of just accumulating them (because truth be told as a beauty junkie you do accumul...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/08/skincare-empties-serums-essences.html
Chantecaille's Summer 2018 makeup collection has launched, and here are swatches of the entire collection! And close up product photos! I know these aren't exactly the earliest swatches, but I th...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/07/chantecaille-summer-2018-swatches.html
The Marc Jacobs Shameless Youthful-Look 24H Foundation SPF 25 has just hit our shores, and it comes in a whopping 29 (!!!) shades! Obviously, I absolutely just had to swatch it - you guys know th...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/03/marc-jacobs-shameless-foundation.html
Pixi's Glow Tonic has been a cult favourite skincare product, and if you've heard about the brand at all, then chances are, you've probably heard of Glow Tonic. This cult product has raves from ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/03/pixi-beauty-glow-tonic-review-and.html
Tarte's Shape Tape Concealer has finally launched to much fanfare and - perhaps not too surprisingly in this day and age - controversy. I'm sure you'll have seen it if you weren't living under a...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/02/tarte-shape-tape-hydrating-foundation.html
Etude House Cherry Moisture Lip Glow was launched in January this year, and it's a really cool product! Basically its sort of a cross between a lip oil and a lip gloss, offering both shine, as we...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/01/etude-house-cherry-moisture-lip-glow_24.html
Check this out - an actual "proper" skincare review! I know I've not done one of these in awhile, but better late than never, right? Fancl's BC range, according to the Fancl website, provides "i...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/01/fancl-bc-night-intensive-cream-and.html
And this is the official last empties post from 2017! After the previous empties post part 1, which focused on cleansers , we're going to look at all the other various leave-on products! There's ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/01/empties-in-with-old-in-with-new-part-2.html
Happy new year everyone! First post of 2018 and it's an empties post! What better way to start out than by showing you my last set of empties that I've managed to use up in 2017? I figure all the...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2018/01/empties-out-with-old-in-with-new-part-1.html
The Body Shop Japanese Matcha Tea Pollution Clearing Mask was launched a couple of months back, and I'm finally getting round to reviewing it! I really wanted to review this mask because it seem...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/11/the-body-shop-japanese-matcha-tea-mask.html
Recently, I've been seeing lots of "anti-haul" posts on Youtube and elsewhere. Basically, in a nutshell, an "anti-haul" is just a list of things you didn't/aren't planning to buy - as opposed to ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/09/anti-haul-blogpost-not-my-colours.html
Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair Eye Concentrate Matrix was launched a few weeks back, and of course expectations are pretty high for this new product, because it's an extension of the brand...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/09/estee-lauder-advanced-night-repair-eye.html
Su:m37 has finally come to Singapore, with a new outlet in Tangs Orchard, much to the joy of all kbeauty fanatics here! For those who aren't aware, Su:m37 is a luxe Korean beauty brand, with pric...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/07/sum37-water-full-cc-cushion-perfect.html
Vichy Mineral 89 Skin Fortifying Daily Booster was just launched here, and this is one of Vichy's largest launches this year - so of course I had to review it! The Vichy Mineral 89 Booster clai...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/06/vichy-mineral-89-booster-review-and.html
This is my epic empties post part 2 (part 1 was written a few weeks back ), and yes, we're going to do a quick-hits rundown of what I liked, what I didn't like, and why! And yes, there are some p...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/06/mega-empties-post-part-2-masks-serums.html
It's been a while since my last empties post in October last year, and since them, I've accumulated a loooot of empties to show you guys! To be clear though, not alll of these are my empties, the...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/05/mega-empties-post-part-1-acne-skincare.html
Kiehl's Calendula and Aloe Soothing Hydration Masque was just launched earlier in April, and I fully expect this mask to be popular for one big reason - calendula. If you're familiar with the Ki...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/05/kiehls-calendula-aloe-soothing.html
Benefit They're Real Double The Lip and They're Real Duo Eyeshadow Blender are the latest products from the brand, and have been out in the market for about a month now. And, I have swatches of b...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/04/benefit-theyre-real-double-lip-duo.html
Skinceuticals recently launched their HA Intensifier, or Hyaluronic Acid Intensifier. As the name suggests, it's a serum/booster product with hyaluronic acid - but more than that, Skinceuticals ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/03/skinceuticals-ha-hyaluronic-acid.html
Marc Jacobs' Highliner Matte Gel Eye Crayon is the brand's new eyeliner product, and an extension of the existing Highliner eyeliner range. As the name suggests, the main difference is that the ...
http://musicalhouses.blogspot.com/2017/03/marc-jacobs-highliner-matte-gel-eye.html