My Recent Haul From The Face Shop

Hi everyone! As you all know, I am a through-and-through Nature Republic girl, and while I am pretty open to trying other Korean brands such as Skinfood, Missha and Holika Holika, one that has never really taken my fancy too much is The Face Shop. Honestly, I think the reason for this is that the Guri Face…

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The Thing About Teaching Korea’s Cutest Kindergarteners

Hi friends! I’ve been a bit AWOL recently, and I want to apologise and explain my  recent lack of posts/activity. This past week/month has been a busy one! Ever since the start of this new school year (in March) things have been a bit of a whirlwind. There was the changeover, new (lovely) teachers, then…

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Sample Sundays: Holika Holika Good Cera Super Cream (REVIEW)

Hey y’all, So let’s get the big fat pink elephant out of the room first: yes, this Sample Sunday is coming to you on a Tuesday. It’s happening. I know I have been a bit, how do you say, loose with these but I feel like I have had my reasons (what a justification!). Gav actually came…

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My Whirlwind Tour of Melbourne + Aussie Favourites Video!

Hi friends! Long time no see… firstly, sorry! And let me explain myself. Last week I mentioned that I was going away to Melbourne for a few days for my best friend’s engagement party. I had planned to write a number of posts and have them ready before going, buuut… a whole bunch of stress…

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Sample Sundays: Skin Food Black Sugar Mask Wash Off (REVIEW)

Hi friends! I am back with another edition of Sample Sundays, this time featuring Skinfood’s one and only Black Sugar Mask Wash Off! This is a bit of a Holy Grail product among Korean skincare fans, and I am (slightly) ashamed to say I hadn’t tried it until this week. How is this even possible!?…

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My Latest Etude House Haul

Hi folks, Long time no see! I know I have been a bit AWOL recently, but am going to rectify this in the coming weeks, promise! I have actually been busy shopping (a LOT) and also living a little bit too, so I have a whole lot of things to report back. Plus, I am…

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Ending My Empties: The Body Shop Edition

Hi folks! As you are probably well aware by now, since moving to Korea I have become somewhat of a beauty/bath product connoisseur/hoarder. To be honest, hoarding has always been in my genes, but it has reached a new high (low?) over here. Firstly it started with just the Korean brands, as they are obviously…

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Sample Sundays: Beyond Nature Defense Shampoo (Review)

Hi friends! So I’m back with another edition of Sample Sundays… on a Monday. Oops >.< I spent this weekend vegging out/in a perpetual haze thinking of things I need to do before I go back home in A WEEK AND A HALF! Wheee! I’m so excited but at the same time it hasn’t really…

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Spoiler Alert! A Rave Review of Nature Republic Argan 20° Steam Emulsion

Hi friends! Today I wanted to write a simple, honest rave review about one of my favourite Korean products. As you well know, I love Nature Republic and I’m pretty sure I always will. A love this strong has to be undying, right? Over the weekend, Etude House was having a sale, and I happened…

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Some Touristy Things in Seoul I Gone & Done

Hi friends! This week has been a busy one, and a big time of reflection. Yesterday we finished our contracts at school and had the last night with all of us foreign teachers together. Sob! It is a sad/happy time full of nostalgia, so I thought a bit of a look back on the year…

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