My first ever foundation when I was 16 was the Shiseido White Lucent compact foundation before I switched to Maquillage and that started my journey and passion for makeup. Hence, I was really excited when Shiseido launched their Synchro Skin Refreshing range with new formulas and was highly raved by reviews and people...






Nars Sheer Glow Foundation and the Nars Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation have been the top foundation, and many have been in confusion and dilemma between both. A question I get a lot is, "what's the difference between both foundations?" Both products have different packaging, and while the Nars Sheer Glow foundation has been a...







Every other few months, we see a new product launch especially a new foundation that has been "revolutionise" or "upgraded". We then try and test it to see what's the difference is. The good and the bad, the ins and the outs, the pros and the cons - we all want to know...




Finally, you CAN have it all! Give your lips the attention and care they deserve with Powerlips Fluid. This ultra-long-lasting lip colour contains a special blend of good-for-you, skin-nourishing ingredients to help soothe, smooth, and prevent dry-out over time. And infused with our Sueded Comfort Cushion, Powerlips Fluid’s high-performance, weightless formula cushions your...






Face powders are one of the most important things I would say regardless of having dry, oily or combination skin. And even if you don't wear foundation, it gives your skin that lasting fresh look. It could be used to set your foundation, or as a protection barrier to your skincare. It could...
Most of you would have heard/seen about Urban Decay’s Naked Smoky Palette that would be heading into Sephora Malaysia in TWO DAYS on the 27th AUGUST 2015!! (I’m surprised they didn’t call in the Naked Palette 4. LOL) The size of the palette is similar to the Naked Palette 1, 2 and 3....









When @lovelumi posted a photo and wrote about cleaning her bb cushion sponge with all that foundation left. It reminded me that i have not washed mine and had to do it. I usually wash my beauty blender, concealer and foundation brush every two/three uses. But the one and only thing I've never washed was...





When Innisfree was finally opening a store in Malaysia. The entire country (well almost) was so excited that many rushed over for their grand opening launch. A friend even tagged me to join them. But i was like heck no am i going to line up for that. but that didn't mean I...
One of my favourite item of the month in Jan2015 is the Bobbi Brown Lip Balm that comes with SPF15. I generally have very dry lips. So lip balm/lip oitment are really important to me. Especially for someone who can't live without her lipstick. Usually if I am using lip tint/stain or a...
GWENBEAUTY || Bare Minerals Pure Brightening Serum Foundation Review [tried and tested]
November 10, 2014








Bare Minerals has recently launched a new foundation; it is the Bareskin Pure Brightening Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20. I have the award winning Original Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 as well as the Matte Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15. So I will be doing a slight comparison between them as well. Bare Minerals'...
Have you heard of skincare oil? How many of you use them? There are already quite a few brands of face oil in the market and some of you would have already known them ; Josie Maran Argan Oil, Bobbi Brown Extra Face Oil, Kiehl's Midnight Oil, Tarte Maracuja Oil, and so many...