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My favorite skincare/bodycare recs
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items Beauty products that I tested and validated as an Asian living in France
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Completely change my skin after one night use. I can feel that the skin is softer, hydrated, and stronger. Highly recommended
Estée Lauder - Advanced Night Repair Multi-Recovery Complex Serum 1.0 oz
This serum is useful in winter because it is a mix of water serum and oil, and you have to mix both of them before applying on your skin. At first the oil will prevent the evaporation of the serum and then the oil will be absorbed by our skin so the ...
Double Serum - Best Anti-Aging & Anti-Wrinkle Serum
I have used this perfume daily for two years consecutive. The olfactive notes are Magnolia, Pittosporum, Lys de la Madone. Even though it has a fresh scent, I still used it in winter as a daily perfume. It is so distinguished that my manager recognis...
Hermès Un Jardin sur la Lagune - Eau de Toilette (Women)
This is the first Diptyque product that I purchased. Since I had a little budget, I use it as a daily perfume. That’s how I know that it fades away quickly. I love roses and the perfume describes exactly what a rose smells like. The olfactive notes a...
Diptyque Eau Rose Hair Mist (Women)
This perfume is perfect for summer use. The olfactive notes are Tuberose, Orange blossom, Jasmine, Amberwood. However, there is a clear difference between eau de parfum which lasts longer and eau de toilette which fades away faster. Diptyque also has...
Diptyque Do Son Eau de Parfum (Women)
The notes are Neroli, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, with Jasmine and Musc. It is obviously has a slight similarity to Diptyque Do Son but each one has their favourite. In France, during sales period (twice per year) I can buy this with a bette...
Gucci Bloom Eau de Parfum (Women)
The notes are cedrat, green notes and clementine leaf, orange blossom, water lily and lilac. This is a very easy perfume, it is adapted for daily use for everyone. I finished 2 of this and still want another one.
Orange Blossom Cologne | Jo Malone London
The Hydra Zen collection is for sensitive skin. The texture is slide and absorbs quickly. Perfect to use for summer nights or daily use.
Hydra Zen Skincare Collection - Stressed Skin - Lancôme
The texture is light and hydrating. I use this for two years now. In summer, I use it as a night cream. In winter, I use it as a morning cream.
Hydra Zen Cream Soothing & Hydrating Moisturizer – Lancôme
I’ve been using this product for more than three years now and I have never been disappointed. Just remember to reapply your suncream after every 4 hours.
La Roche Posay suncream Anthelios Oil Control Fluid 50ml SPF50+
I added this target link in case you prefer target or you are making a large online order. Like I said, this production came out this year and I already am in love with it. Because the texture is very very light and it hydrates and protects your skin...
La Roche Posay Anthelios UV Air, UVA/UVB Protection Antioxidant ...
This is a new product of the Anthelios range. It is a serum so it hydrates your skin while still protects you from sunlight ☀️. The texture is very light on the skin. I don’t feel uncomfortable or my skin becomes oily after using this product. Just r...
Anthelios UVAir™ SPF 50 Serum Sunscreen
If you are a fan of Korean skincare, you will not miss this sunscreen. I finished my 2 tubes, and I notice that the product not only protects your skin but also has a matte effect that makes your skin brighter and more consistent.
ROUND LAB - Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen
If you are a fan of Korean skincare, you will not miss this sunscreen. I finished my 2 tubes, and I notice that the product not only protects your skin but also has a matte effect that makes your skin brighter and more consistent
Round Lab - Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF50+ ...
I have used these product for years and I specifically choose the sensitive skin type. It wipes out perfectly every make-up that you wear even the eye make up. I really had a recommend this product to not only people who do make up daily but also to ...
Bioderma : Micellar Water | Cleansing Water & Makeup Remover
In winter when my skin becomes so dry, I will enter it between body lotion and body oil. Nuxe is famous for their body oil and I specifically like the sparkling one which is on the photo. The oil absorbs quickly and does not leave any greasy feeling ...
Nuxe Body Oils - Body care with affordable price
L’Occitane is a mid range brand for body care and I have never bought any other body lotions other than this one. First of all, I like rose perfume. Secondly, it hydrates my skin very well. Of course it does not take effect by one time use but after ...
Rose Perfumed Body Lotion | L'Occitane en Provence
Of all the perfumes of L’Occitane, I love rose the most. Besides it is a product of quality and you’ll not be disappointed because it hydrates amazingly well your hands, especially in winter. Plus, there are multiple size for you to choose from. Anot...
Rose Perfumed Hand Cream | L'Occitane en Provence
If you prefer using oil to remove your make-up, I highly recommend this product because I have been using it for at least a year and it does its job perfectly. DHC is a Japanese brand. Exists in travel size too.
DHC - Deep Cleansing Oil Facial Cleanser
If you prefer using oil to remove your make-up, I highly recommend this product because I have been using it for at least a year and it does its job perfectly. DHC is a Japanese brand. Exists in travel size too.
DHC - Deep Cleansing Oil
If you prefer using oil to remove your make-up, I highly recommend this product because I have been using it for at least a year and it does its job perfectly. DHC is a Japanese brand. Exists in travel size too.
DHC - Deep Cleansing Oil
I tested this product as it came as a gift with a magazine in France. It smells fresh and not only it is a face cleanser, it is also a gentle exfoliant that you can use daily. It seems to me that it is a product of high end. However, I do remark that...
Regenerating Exfoliating Cleanser - Tata Harper
This is a physical exfoliant based on rice so it is perfect for every type of skin, but if you have super sensitive skin, I recommend the same product but made from oatmeal
Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator Smooths & Brightens Skin
This is a physical exfoliant based on rice so it is perfect for every type of skin, but if you have super sensitive skin, I recommend the same product but made from oatmeal
Dermalogica - Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator 2.6 oz
If your eyes are tired after a long day of work, always looking at the screen, this is the Solution. Kao is a Japanese brand which is very popular and highly credible. There are many options of scents, my favourites are lavender and rose. The next mo...
Japanese Steam Eye Mask
If your eyes are tired after a long day of work, always looking at the screen, this is the Solution. Kao is a Japanese brand which is very popular and highly credible. There are many options of scents, my favourites are lavender and rose. The next mo...
Kao - MegRhythm Steam Eye Mask 12
I tried this mask when I was in Taiwan. It is hydrating and has many serums left in the package so you can use it for other parts of the body. This product is not of luxury range and everybody needs to hydrate their skin face.
Taiwanese SEXYLOOK Skin Masks
Saborina face masks are made in Japan. Their specific format makes it easier to use a mask daily without worrying about the excess serum. The lid is very well done, prevents all evaporation.
Saborino - Morning Alarm Moisty Type Face Mask
I use this twice a day to clean my nasal. It is perfect for either adults or babies.
Sterimar Isotonic Nasal Hygiene Nasal Spray 100ml
I have used this shampoo for so long time that I could not remember. I chose The Body Shop because they commit to not testing on animals and the ingredients are natural. What I can see is that this shampoo has no silicon. It comes also with a anti-da...
Ginger Haircare Products | Ginger For Hair | The Body Shop
This was my favourite body lotion when I was in early 20s. This perfume of musk is sweet, but not in the kind of Barbie girl. Plus this body lotion is vegan and the brand commits to be cruelty free and use natural ingredients. These body lotion absor...
White Musk® Body Lotion - The Body Shop