Sometimes skincare is just hit or miss
K-beauty products I’m not repurchasing
How I’m learning to appreciate my skin
Put down that Pinterest DIY skincare recipe.
An updated skincare routine
Yet another skincare update
Where to get Korean skincare in South Africa
From Klairs to COSRX - here's where you can get K-beauty in South Africa.
I gave up the pill and this is what happened
I honestly can't believe it's been six months since I dropped the pill. Time flies when life is hitting you at all angles, it seems. I made the decision to stop earlier this year and wrote about why I thought I needed a break. So, I'm doing a quick round-up about how I'm feeling since... Continue Reading →
Five basic skincare resources to check out
It's me, Alyx, back at it again with the skincare content. It's only been two weeks since my last skincare blog, but if I can't find the content I need, I'll make it. So hi! I'm not a dermatologist or an esthetician and I definitely can't hand out skincare advice like I studied it. But... Continue Reading →
5 common skincare mistakes I’ve made
Whew, skincare. I talk about this a lot because, well, I don't have "good" skin. I'm trying to work on my idea of what good/bad skin is because ultimately this is an organ that covers my whole body. The reality is, having problematic skin really impacts how you feel. I'm currently going through it because... Continue Reading →
Where to get curated ear piercings in Cape Town
You've probably heard about #curatedears or ear curation before. The internet's been talking about about "constellation piercings" for a hot minute now. Do your Googles and you'll find a Buzzfeed online short, Refinery29 clip, Vogue feature and more about this popular body mod trend. When talking about curated piercings, Maria Tash definitely comes up. A... Continue Reading →
Updated skincare finds: products I’m trying out
It's August and the journey to somewhat clear skin continues. Welcome to part 3 of this ongoing series. As you know, I've got off the pill and was worried about a plethora of things, especially my skin barrier. I've got an update about that coming up soon, once I've passed the three month mark. Anyways,... Continue Reading →
