Glow by Lady E

I have a weakness for little luxuries. Not necessarily the expensive kind. Sometimes it’s something as simple as putting gold eye patches under my eyes and walking around the house looking like I have a skincare appointment somewhere far more glamorous than my bedroom. These Bioten Hyaluronic Gold Hydrogel Eye Patches are exactly that kind of thing. They’re hydrating, de-puffing eye patches with hyaluronic acid and golden proteins, and they’re fragrance-free, which immediately made them more interesting to me. You know me and my sensitivity to strong fragrances.  But I also like the sheer ridiculous pleasure of them. They’re gold. They’re shiny. They make an ordinary few minutes of skincare feel just a little more indulgent. And they’re not flimsy like that pair I got from KKV that I used in Baguio.  There is something I love about finding products like this at the drugstore. Beauty doesn’t always have to arrive in a heavy glass jar with a three-digit price tag and a ...

Today’s weather forecast: torrential downpour + a very real craving to roam around airconditioned aisles and touch everything pink and pastel. It's been raining for a week. The skies would brighten up for an hour or two then dark clouds would dramatically enter like a K-drama lead, complete with a wind machine. I was supposed to go out today. But the weather said stay home, stare at the wall, and contemplate life. So instead of braving the heavy rains and getting my hair ruined by  howling winds, I’m making a list (and probably checking it twice tomorrow, purse in hand). These are the 12 things I'd be buying at Mumuso right now, if the rain will just let up!  1 & 2. Avocado and Mango Sponges I am obsessed with fruit-shaped sponges. The curves and the shape work really well on my face. I already got the peach sponges in the middle, but I haven't tried them yet. I already put them in my lineup though. The Miniso avocado and strawberry sponges are lasting longer than expec...