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K-Beauty
Qyo Qyo is a skincare brand inspired by Jeju Island, known for its unspoiled beauty and unique fruit known as Jeju tangerines. These nutrient-rich tangerines are praised for their vivid color and superior quality. Qyo Qyo utilizes this fruit to develop a gentle and effective skincare line aimed at nourishing, revitalizing, and enhancing the skin's natural glow.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 294 min read


Seeing IS BELIEVING
This eye cream is formulated with a blend of powerful ingredients, including hyaluronic acid, caffeine, and linseed extract, which work synergistically to provide optimal hydration, reduce puffiness under the eyes, and diminish the appearance of dark circles.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 52 min read


Boscia Super Cool De-Puffing Eye Balm
The product typically retails for around $26, and in my opinion, it is worth every penny of the investment. The efficacy of the key ingredients, combined with the refreshing experience it provides, makes it a valuable addition to any skincare regimen. Whether you pack it in your makeup bag for travel or keep it readily available on your makeup tray at home, this balm is your go-to solution for achieving that fresh, “I had a full night's sleep” look, even when the reality is q

Kristine Ohkubo
Feb 253 min read


Is the Estée Lauder Night Repair Eye Synchronized Complex II Worth the Hype After Discontinuation?
One aspect I find particularly frustrating about cosmetics and beauty product companies is their frequent tendency to discontinue or replace beloved products that I have enjoyed and relied on for an extended period. This phenomenon is especially prevalent in trend-driven categories, such as lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, and foundation shades, where changes occur at a dizzying pace. It seems that just as I discover a product that works perfectly for my needs, the company deci

Kristine Ohkubo
Feb 235 min read

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