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BEAUTY

ALL-NATURAL LUSH HENNA HAIR COLOUR IN CACA ROUGE (YES THE NAME TRANSLATES TO RED POOP)

My hair is crazy. At one point, it's soft and silky and really quickly, there's flakes and frizz all over. Perhaps it's the weather, perhaps it's my diet, perhaps it's the water condition but whatever it is, my hair is not happy. I had been curious about this henna block from LUSH for a LOOOONG time already but never seems to get around...

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BEAUTY

FACE MISTS LOVIN

How is everybody doing? I am currently in hell trying to finish my first essay for the semester, you know, nothing much. Just a thousand words to go and due date is like saying hello already. Yep. Anyway, even though I am pretty busy now, I would still like to keep this space updated because I just idk I need a commitment (as...

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althea korea

DIY BB CUSHION FEAT. IT'S MY CUSHION

HI EVERYONE! So this post is quite an exciting one, I believe. It's a DIY project for a BB Cushion which is all the rave now thanks to the Koreans. I LOVE cushion products because they are easy to use and convenient for travel. However, since majority of Koreans are fair, their BB/CC cushions are usually suitable for pale - fair skin tones....

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althea

4 REASONS WHY ALTHEA'S 1ST BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION IS PROBABLY THE COOLEST PARTY HAPPENING RIGHT NOW

THAT'S RIGHT! Althea Korea turns 1 TODAY and THEY want to give YOU tons of gifts!  There will be promotions, giveaways & more throughout the celebration which runs from: 20/7/2016 - 31/7/2016 where in the world would you get these sweetest deals so keep your eyes on these: #1: THESE CUTE LIMITED EDITION ALTHEA BOXES If you place orders today and onwards you'd...

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Melbourne

PHOTO DIARY #1: LIFE SO FAR

Completed first semester of my Master with very good results. Tried many new recipes throughout Ramadhan, so many that not one day we eat similar dishes Finally continue my braces treatment that had been postponed up to 7 months since I arrived in Melb.  First Eid away from the familiar faces. Other than cooking new recipes, I also enjoy lettering to avoid brain...

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BEAUTY

EVERYDAY MAKEUP WITH NUDESTIX

S W A T C H E S Phew! It's almost the end of semester (exactly one week left) and I finally have the time to blog again. When you adjust yourself to new system, your mind and body become preoccupied with the new information, so not much space left to process other things. I'm not a good multi-tasker. Now you know. Anyway,...

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BEAUTY

A VERY SPECIAL MECCA HAUL

Hourglass Ambient Lighting Palette // Lipstick Queen Saint Lipstick in Saint Berry Lipstick Queen by Poppy King // Saint Berry Lipstick Queen by Poppy King // Saint Berry swatched Hourglass Ambient Lighting Palette // L-R: Dim Light, Incandescent Light, Radiant Light I love Mecca. Here in Australia, I think I can ditch Sephora and shop just in Mecca. The nature of such love...

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FOOD

A1 LEBANESE BAKERY

CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: A1 Special Lebanese Pizza, Chicken & Avocado Salad, Falafel Platter jnnhmds & the falafel prove true love does exist A1 Special Lebanese Pizza is a must-try It was a long walk across the Sydney Rd, Brunswick before my husband and I could indulge in these cheap delights offered by A1 Lebanese Bakery. It was scorching hot, we were sweating armpits...

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Melbourne

RELAX, TAKE IT EASY.

Still tiptoeing around the corners, I constantly need to remind myself that there's still reasonable amount of time to get things done. I don't understand myself. I know I had already organised all the documents needed for the enrolment but I'm still a bit panicky. Old habits die hard.  The weather is not making me settle down easier either. It's hot and cold...

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BEAUTY

SWISSE SKINCARE

The sad story is my skincare & LUSH bulks are in the box that exceeds the baggage limit. YES. So I had no TLC support for my skin until I managed to pester husband to take me to the nearest drugstore so I could find something, just something, for my poor, dry skin, until the skincare bulk got shipped over.  I was overwhelmed...

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Melbourne

STRAYA WE HERE!

Currently, it's 7:58 PM in this part of the world I'm typing from - Melbourne, Australia. It's still bright outside. Supposedly summer but it's pretty windy and chilly today. The air feels hot and dry, unlike Malaysia's hot and sticky sweaty. Sigh. I do miss the coconut water stalls lining the streets back in Malaysia. And the sky is bright, bright blue and...

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STYLE

SIMPLIC BOHO LONG VEST

Currently I'm very busy packing up everything I need to take for my days in Melbourne. I am not taking the whole Malaysia with me, so I organise my clothing essentials following a few "capsule wardrobe" guides floating around the Internet such as this and this.  While listing down essentials, I thought of this wonderful piece from SIMPLIC. SIMPLIC is a local fashion...

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personal

F R E S H

Everybody struggles to find their true self. Once in a while, along the process, slipping off the course. This blog, is to get me right back on the track. This blog, is the new me, looking out differently. It would be a space for me to share my discoveries with you, whoever reading this. Things like beauty products I can't live without, food...

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