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Review | The Body Shop Extra Virgin Minerals Foundations

Review | The Body Shop Extra Virgin Minerals Foundations

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Made with Community Fair Trade cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil from southern Italy and marula oil from Namibia, these foundations promise ‘exceptional glide, blendability, whilst also moisturising the skin’. Three different formulas for three different finishes are available: liquid (fresh), powder (radiant) and cream (matte). I was very…

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Review | Za True White Instant Brightener SPF 30 PA+++ and Za True White Two-Way Foundation SPF 20 PA++

Review | Za True White Instant Brightener SPF 30 PA+++ and Za True White Two-Way Foundation SPF 20 PA++

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Pegged as a face brightener with the benefits of a BB cream sans the greyness that the latter may have, Za True White Instant Brightener SPF 30 PA+++ (S$15.90/30 ml) promises to impart radiance and even out skin tone. On me, this pink-tinged liquid visibly brightens the complexion…

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Shu Uemura Mika Ninagawa Sakura Collection

Shu Uemura Mika Ninagawa Sakura Collection

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This spring, Shu Uemura introduces the Sakura Collection adorned with stunning floral images from one of Japan’s top photographers, Mika Ninagawa. An acclaimed artist, her works encapsulate sweetness and edgy complexity, lending depth to her subjects. For this stunning collection, Mika Ninagawa captures the colours of Japanese cherry…

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