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The joy that comes with losing yourself in a hobby may be alluring, but the hoarder's guilt can be overwhelming. In an effort to curb my spending, arrest the growth of my beauty stash and hold myself accountable, I've opted to 'window shop' my wishlist instead. Getting to know the products I'm eyeing on a less superficial level encourages me to be mindful about my purchases, understand if I really need a new product, and remember that I probably already have a dupe in my stash. Here's what piqued my interest over the last week at YesStyle. ALOBON Peptide Soft Matte High-end Lipstick #802 Source: YesStyle I've noticed a lot more C-Beauty brands and products popping up lately. I used to think K-Beauty prices were crazy low but these ones are somehow even lower. It does make me question where they are able to 'cut corners' (if any) to achieve such low prices and if there's any trade-offs in quality. This particular lipstick is only $9.20 and the pig...

As much as I love shopping at the beauty wonderland that is Mecca, my wallet can't say the same. Only once in a while will I splurge on a higher-end product, and then the guilt of overspending compels me to find a more affordable alternative. This is how I ended up with these two contour sticks - the Westman Atelier Face Trace Contour Stick (WA) in shade Biscuit  and Mecca Max Off Duty Contour Stick (MM) in shade Medium .   Claims  WA Sculpts and defines cheekbones Natural, satin finish that blends and builds seamlessly Contains kaolin clay to absorb excess oil, reduce shine and helps formula stay in place MM Buildable, longwearing colour Silky, cream texture Packaging  WA - Heavy, metallic case. Twist to unveil the product. MM - Light, plastic case. Twist to reveal.  Ingredients  WA - Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Petrolatum, Polyisobutene, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Synthetic Wax, Polymethyl Methacrylate, S...

This review has been sitting for ages in my draft queue, I'm so sorry it's taken me this long to upload it, but I've only just been able to get a bit of time to write this considering it's exam period. Forgive me dear reader :P Claims This is a balm foundation cushion that melts into the skin. It's supposed to provide high coverage, moisture and a glowy skin finish. The netting helps provide light and even product distribution. Ingredients Moonshot recently revamped their global website and their English version of the site is currently Error 404-ing me so this was the best I could do for ingredients. Credits to the person who submitted this at CosDna ! Shades, Coverage & Finish 3 shades are available. Shade 101 and 201 are lighter, cooler shades. I bought shade 301, the darkest, and warm shade.The cushion provides light-medium coverage that is buildable to a medium. The finish is extremely glowy and moisturising. ...