Showing posts with label cosmetics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cosmetics. Show all posts
Sunday, 14 June 2015
2015 Seoul Haul | Mid-range & Higher-end Items (Part 2)
What's up, Buttercups!
And the madness continues under this cut...
Wednesday, 10 June 2015
2015 Seoul Haul | Lower-ticket Items (Part 1)
What's up, Buttercups!
If there were one thing that stood out during my stay is that every one - from elderly women to prepubescent schoolgoers - is perfectly made up. Bare-faced Korean women are much like rare Pokemon. But of course this doesn't come as a surprise, really, given that the Koreans swear by tedious 10-step skincare routines and are known to have a dizzying number of skincare brands at every nook and cranny of the country. One thing's for certain though:
If there were one thing that stood out during my stay is that every one - from elderly women to prepubescent schoolgoers - is perfectly made up. Bare-faced Korean women are much like rare Pokemon. But of course this doesn't come as a surprise, really, given that the Koreans swear by tedious 10-step skincare routines and are known to have a dizzying number of skincare brands at every nook and cranny of the country. One thing's for certain though:
Skincare is serious business in Korea.
Despite the fact that the MERS epidemic seemed to be in full swing at the time I was there, I refused to be shaken. I had one duty and one duty only: to buy as many skincare items as I possibly could. And shop, I did.
What can I say? Koreans regard skincare very highly - as do I.
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