Vlog #1: Hello from Shanghai!

Hi friends! You may remember a while ago I mentioned videos I had taken and was meaning to post. Well, I haven’t done that… until now. Please welcome my vlog debut! (Although I originally uploaded this on a different channel, this is its official premiere) This is the first in a (hopefully) series of videos,…

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I’m Going Home (For a Bit)!

Hi friends, Lately things have been a little hectic at work/in my mind, namely because I try to juggle 43497384902 things at once and become unreasonably surprised when I can’t manage them all. But if I don’t do this, I get bored… go figure. Anyway, the other day something really exciting happened which I haven’t…

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Ending my Empties: Aesop, Innisfree & The Face Shop

Hi friends! I am still in the throes of moving house, and have been hit with a hard (obvious) realisation: I have way too much stuff. Considering I came over here with one suitcase full of things, and I have now wheeled over at least four suitcases’ worth (back and forth, back and forth)… it’s…

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Sample Sundays: Skinfood Black Sugar Perfect First Serum

Hi friends! I am back for another instalment of Sample Sundays! This week I am reviewing a Korean product by request raises eyebrows from my sack of samples I have hoarded in my short time in Korea… Skinfood’s Black Sugar Perfect First Serum^^ As you may know, I have a little bit of a thing for Korean…

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A Hoarder’s Tale of Moving House

Hi friends! So this week has been a bit quiet on the post front, due to my previously-mentioned reason of moving house (as well as setting up my Misc. Bliss Facebook page!). Sorry for disappearing on y’all, I promise I’m still here! Today I want to talk about something that is taking over my life,…

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Moving Out of my Tiny Korean Apartment!

Hey folks, Firstly, I have an admission (a  bit of an obvious one)… I didn’t post yesterday! Gasp! For those of you who’ve been following along, I’m participating in NaBloPoMo, which basically means you need to post once a day. I tried… and failed. I actually wanted to put up a photo of my bathroom…

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Sample Sundays: Skinfood Black Pomegranate Toner & Emulsion

Hello lovelies 🙂 Welcome to the first instalment of Sample Sundays! This is a weekly series I am really excited to start, partly to have a regular column-like series on Misc. Bliss, and partly (mainly) so that I start using and finishing all of the samples I have received from Korean beauty stores. Although it…

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What is Going on With Australia?

Hello friends! Having lived in Korea for almost a year now, there are a few things I have learned about Australia that I would like to share with you – and also a few questions I would like to ask. Living overseas gives you an interesting insight into (or away from) your home country, and…

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My Korean Nails Project: Nature Republic Colour Waltz in Pastel Blue

Hi friends! If you are as yes unaware, I am trying (a little bit) to be a Korean doll and have my nails done 24/7. The thing is, fussing with nails and nail polish really isn’t my thing, so I will cut corners at any opportunity. Hence, my take on the manicure: the wannicure! If…

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I am a Korean Skincare Routine Convert… and This is Why

Hello friends! Today I want to talk about something that is growing increasingly important to me, and that is… Korean skincare! As you may have gathered, I am not a high maintenance gal. I prefer to wear no makeup and do as little as possible to look presentable. Honestly, if foregoing a complicated beauty routine…

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