If you frequent the sites of beauty bloggers and bloggers both in Instagram (follow me at @jesroque) and Youtube, then probably you have, at least once, been swayed to purchase and try out the products they love and rave about. I have a few Instagram/Youtube-made-me-buy-these stories behind the products I currently have, all thanks to online sellers and my relati…
Read more"Is strobing just highlighting?" This question baffled me for the longest time until I decided to research on it. Being a non-professional in the field is disadvantageous when it comes to terminologies, I tell you. All I knew before was that they do the same thing -- accentuate the highest points of the face. So after thorough research (Thanks, Google…
Read moreThe cushion compacts have been a craze for while now but it took me a while to join the bandwagon. I have a few in my stash already but I never had that urge to write about it. Seriously, I am not that head over heels with it. I like it, yes, but what difference does it make? except that the product is in a cushion compact? But summer changed everything, even…
Read moreMaybelline Philippines will have an event at The Block Atrium, SM North EDSA, this coming Saturday, February 18, 2017, and the hottest it-girl and a certified Maybelline girl, Liza Soberano will grace the event! It is time to #MakeItHappenWithLiza and have the chance to be one of the lucky customers to meet and greet the ever beautiful, Liza Soberano. The …
Read moreThree months. Yes, 3 months since my last post. Wedding preps, heavy workload and tasking graduate studies occupied my system pretty much that blogging had to take the back seat for a while. Really, I didn't get out of the scene. I was still around but no longer the usual. I still attended several events, micro-blogged some products, and shared a bit of me throu…
Read moreDefining the face to accentuate one's features has been a necessity that it has presented itself in various forms. I am pretty sure you have heard about and tried strobing or upping up the highlighting game on the areas where light would naturally hit the face. Draping, or the use of two complementary cheek blushes to drape the the facial angles, is slowly ente…
Read moreWhen I was starting playing with makeup, it was the eyeliner part that I dreaded the most. The first one I got back then, well that was roughly 7 years ago, was a dip type. It was a struggle, I tell you. The brush felt stiff and the application was a horror. I couldn't seem to find the best way to use it. That thing between me and dip liners ran for n number o…
Read moreWith Christmas just around the corner, have you started buying gifts? I hope it is not yet too late to share with you possible gift ideas for your makeup enthusiasts friends and family! Maybelline is holding a Crazy Sale where almost 200 of its products are on discount! The sale started last November 13 and will run until December 31, 2105. I visited a M…
Read moreLength. Volume. Curls. The qualities we all wish our lashes have. Some are lucky to have the perfect set of lashes but for some, who only rely on mascaras to achieve them beautiful lashes, fret not. Mascaras that promise to give the best-looking lashes are widely available in the market! It is easy to spot a mascara that lengthens and gives volume to, and …
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