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Unpeeling The Truth Behind exfoliators
Regrettably, contrary to what is often showcased on platforms like TikTok, the Dr. Melaxin Peel Shot does not effectively address concerns such as blackheads, acne, sebaceous filaments, or hyperpigmentation. It appears to be yet another product that has been excessively promoted by paid influencers, which ultimately fails to deliver on its promises.

Kristine Ohkubo
Apr 143 min read


Battle of the Frizz
If you are like me, you step outside on a humid day and immediately feel the transformation into one of those troll dolls that were all the rage during the 1990s, with their wild, frizzy hair standing on end. This phenomenon, known as frizz, occurs primarily due to a lack of moisture in the hair. When hair lacks adequate hydration, the cuticle—the outer layer of the hair strand—lifts up, creating an opportunity for moisture from the air to be absorbed.

Kristine Ohkubo
Apr 23 min read


Best Cleansers for Dry Skin: Restore Hydration and Glow
By now, we all understand the importance of using appropriate products on our skin, particularly when it comes to facial care. Regular soap, while effective for cleansing the body, should not be used on your face due to its high alkaline pH level.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 254 min read


Beyond the Face: The Importance of Full-Body Skin Care
The skin is the body's largest organ and serves as the primary defense against bacteria, UV rays, and pollutants. Body care holds the same importance as facial skincare—ignoring it can result in dryness, texture problems, and premature aging in areas such as the neck, chest, and hands.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 182 min read

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