I don’t know about you, but whenever I attempt the smokey eye look, I just end up looking like a creepy relative of a panda. Not to mention, […]
Category: Beauty
How To: Maintain Your Summer Tan
With all the skin-whitening products in Asia, it’s easy to make the assumption that our culture is obsessed with being pale, BUT that isn’t always the case. Here in […]
TUTORIAL: Electric Winged Eyes
Everybody loves the winged eyeliner trend. It’s chic, fun and effortlessly intensifies the eyes! This summer, word has it that the latest summer trend for eye makeup is […]
Try this 10-Step Korean Skin Care Routine
Ever wonder how Korean celebrities are able to maintain their seemingly flawless skin? It seems impossible, especially this time of the year under the blazing hot sun! Of […]
Look For Less: Mason Pearson Hairbrush
Have you ever wanted to try a product, but you see the price and want to faint? That’s what happened when I saw the price of this hairbrush. It’s […]
3 Tips for Monolid Eye Makeup
Have you ever watched a YouTube video and thought to yourself, “That would never work, I don’t have the same eye shape,” or “Where do I put the crease […]
Lies You’ve Heard About Asian Glow
Story by Teena Apeles. All Asians turn red when they drink. False. It’s estimated that 36 percent of East Asians have the genetic variance that causes facial flushing, according […]
Travel Fit: Stay Trim While on the Go
Just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean you have to give up your exercise routine. New York City-based yoga instructor Sunina Young provides tips on how to stay trim […]
Eternal Youth: You Won’t Believe How Old These Asian Women Really Are
There are countless stereotypes about Asian women. One stereotype says we all have sleek, black hair. Another says that we are incapable of getting fat and a dangerous one […]
Look For Less: MAC vs. Makeup Geek Eyeshadows
Who doesn’t love playing around with eyeshadow? From bright yellow to stark white, Makeup Geek has you covered. Who do we look to for good eye shadow? MAC, of […]
Bizarre Double Eyelid Training Glasses
Plastic surgery rates in Asia have skyrocketed over the years. Among these surgeries, the double eyelid surgery is easily the most requested and common procedure. Despite it’s growing popularity, some […]
The Real Reason Behind Japan’s Surgical Mask Trend
Even if we don’t understand it, we’ve all seen it before– the strange trend in some Asian countries to wear surgical masks. So what’s the reason behind this phenomenon? […]
Calling All Last-Minute Shoppers: Audrey’s 2013 Christmas Gift Guide
Story by Anna M. Park. FOR YOUR BESTIE From the sublime to the fanciful to straight-up laugh-out-loud (in a good way), the coffee table book, For the Love of […]
Michelle Phan’s Helpuful Trick: Using Ice to Stretch Out Shoes
Yesterday, popular makeup guru Michelle Phan tweeted an intriguing comment: If you’ve been following Phan since 2009, then you may automatically know the answer to this. If not, we’re […]
Miss Korea Gears Up For Miss Universe 2013 Pageant
The winner of the Miss Korea 2012 pageant is getting ready to participate in the Miss Universe 2013 contest being held in Moscow next month. Kim Yumi was seen […]