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Dorothy Torretijo


P1,000/$20.89 (180ml)
Where to buy: Shopee 
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)

 𝟏. 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐚 𝐎𝐧𝐞-𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫

Product Description: This gentle facial cleanser removes makeup and impurities in one step with pH-balanced, gel formula. made with Quinoa, this cleanser also helps calm irritation prone skin.


Natural Ingredients: Centella Asiatica, Calendula, Green Tea, Sweet Almond Oil, Humulus Lupulus & Holy Basil.


Product Review: This cleanser really removes light makeup and even bacteria from your skin and pores. It also defends my skin from UV damage and free radicals. What I like about this cleanser? It’s very lightweight and a little goes a long way for application.


P1,400/$28.82 (200ml)
Where to buy: Shopee
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)


𝟐. 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫


Product Description: This toner gently exfoliates, removes dead skin cells, balances oil levels, and boosts the skin tone and texture to enhance its natural glow.


Natural Ingredients: Centella Asiatica, Tea Tree, Sugar Cane, Lotus, Houttuynia & NarrowLeaf Hawkweed


Product Review: This toner totally changed my view on toners! I must say that this by far is the lightest treatment I have ever used. This has a gentle concentration of BHA that also gives a refreshing feeling after application. It also clears the skin from pollutants and bacteria deep inside my pores.


P1,400/$28.82 (30ml)
Where to buy: Shopee
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)


𝟑. 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐞


Product Description: Enriching the skin with artichoke extract helps to soothe, calm and deeply hydrate it, as well as enhance its natural barrier, resulting in healthier-looking skin.


Natural Ingredients: Centella Asiatica, Tea Tree, Aloe Vera, Licorice, Okra & Burdock Root


Product Review: To be honest with you, I am not a fan of using ampoules because most ampoules I have used before was too sticky for me. But this Artichoke Ampoule has no sticky feeling after application. It is also rich in antioxidants and antibacterial agents. This can also support the recovery of damaged skin barriers.


P/$ (50ml)
Where to buy: Currently Soldout (Will update this once available!)
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)



𝟒. 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐮𝐦


Product Description: Activated Niacinamide helps correct dark spots and brighten skin with plant derived Squalane to lock in moisture for glowing skin all day. 


Natural Ingredients: Squalane, Sea Buckthorn, Calendula, Orynza Sativa Bran, Papaya & Allantoin


Product: This is my third favorite on this skincare line. I love Niacinamide as an ingredient and this totally keeps my skin healthy and glowing throughout the day. This serum lightly corrects my dark spots and uneven skin tone. This also reduces sun spots and acne scars especially nowadays that I am currently having small maskne (acnes cause by surgical masks!). It can also soothe, smoothen and brighten the skin because of its natural ingredients. 


P/$ (60ml)
Where to buy: Currently Soldout (Will update this once available!)
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)


𝟓. 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐚-𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐌𝐲 𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦


Product Description: A “U Zone” and “T Zone” based cream to meet your skins year round, ever-changing moisturizing needs for a youthful glow.


Natural Ingredients

Ceramide U-Zone Cream: Centella Asiatica, Sorghum, Allantoin, Purslane, Glasswort & Reed

Heartleaf T-Zone Cream: Centella Asiatica, Sage, Allantoin, Licorice, Sorghum & Rice


Product Review: This cream consists of two unique formulas that tends to any moisturizing needs of my skin. This also hydrates oily skin without giving a greasy feeling on every application. It also softens and supports some of my dry skin to have a fresh glow the next morning. 


P1,200/$27.70 (50ml)
Where to buy: Shopee
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)


𝟔. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐍𝐨-𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧


Product Description: Protects skin from UVA and UVB damage while providing the healing properties of skin loving ingredients for an every day no stress life.


Natural Ingredients: Calendula, Grape, Green Tea, Chamomile, Squalane & Allantoin.


Product Review: This is my second favorite on the skincare line but why???? Hell yeah, who doesn't love sunscreens right? Sunscreens is one of my best friends in life. A lightweight, moisturizing cream that blends in castlessly. Can you imagine? Everyone can now take photos without white cast. Definitely a life saver! I use this during and as an aftercare in my skin for sun exposure. This will not give you pore-clogging effect luvs.


P/$ (100ml)
Where to buy: Currently Soldout (Will update this once available!)
Use my code: SUISDORO5 for 5% off 
(Sept 5 - Sept 30 only)


𝟕. 𝐌𝐮𝐠𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐤


Product Description: This wash off mask is made of 61% Mugwort alongside six natural extracts and our advance skin technology. This mask pack restores the skin by clearing clogged pores and calming inflammation and irritation. Adzuki Bean powder gently exfoliates dead skin cells to maintain clean and radiant skin.


Natural Ingredients: Bentonite, Adzuki Bean Powder & Kelp


Product Review: Okay, so last product on this review is my top favorite on this skincare line. 

I really love this wash off mask. I swear to god, this is really a must have! It gently exfoliates and cleanses my small pores while soothing, healing and protecting my stressed and tired skin. To be honest with you, the only downside for me is that, I really don’t like Adzuki, because for some reason it gives me a weird feeling every time I scrub my face. Well maybe because I am not used to it yet. But overall, I loooove this product!


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 P40/$0.78 (each)
Where to buy: Althea Korea
Get P250off on your first order of P2,300+

Product Description: Take a fresh, juicy bite out of beauty with A'bloom masks! Get the best of all worlds with this variety pack that features all six variants of A'bloom masks for an overall, well-rounded complexion. There are 6 variety of A'Bloom Fruit Masks: Ac-Me-Peach, Sparkle-Me-Bright, Water-Me-Long, Avo-Cuddle-Me, Berry-Me-Baby and Coco-Me-Up.



Ac-Me-Peach: Peach and tea tree extracts 
Sparkle-Me-Bright: Lemon and lime extracts 
Water-Me-Long: Watermelon and lavender extracts 
Avo-Cuddle-Me: Avocado extracts and hibiscus
Berry-Me-Baby: Blueberry and pomegranate extracts
Coco-Me-Up: Coconut extracts 

Water-Me-Long - This mask that packs a punch of hydration and moisturization for waterful skin that lasts. A delicious drink for skin with watermelon extract and added lavender to calm the senses.

Avo-Cuddle-Me - This mask is rich in antioxidants to nourish and protect skin from harmful environmental factors and prevent wrinkles. Infused with avocado extracts and hibiscus for soft supple skin that glows Bottom of Form.

Sparkle-Me-Bright - This brightening mask clarifies and brightens dull skin to unveil the natural glow from within. The double dose of Vitamin C from lemon and lime extracts banishes dark spots and green tea boosts brightening while calming skin.

Ac-Me-Peach - This anti-blemish mask purifies and soothes irritated and sensitive skin. Infused with peach extracts and tea tree oil to regulate oil, balance moisture and purify for soft smooth skin.

Berry-Me-Baby - Take a fresh, juicy bite out of beauty with A'bloom's Mask! The Berry-Me-Baby version is rich in anti-aging properties to give you a bright, youthful complexion. Infused with blueberry and pomegranate extracts, this mask is soaked in an essence full of antioxidants to help repair, even out and add a radiant glow, leaving your face feeling plump, luminous and happy!

Coco-Me-Up - Take a fresh, juicy bite out of beauty with A'bloom's Mask! The Coco-Me-Up version is rich in firming and lifting properties to give you a smooth, plump complexion. Infused with coconut and tremella mushroom extracts, this mask is soaked in an essence full of collagen and vitamin E to firm, smoothen and lift sagginess, leaving you with a youthful glow!



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P399/$7.78 (7ml)
Where to buy: Lazada Philippines

Product Description: No face-tune needed with Maybelline's SuperStay 24HR Full Coverage Concealer! This full coverage yet lightweight concealer features a precise paddle applicator that effortlessly glides the formula onto the skin for a smooth, seamless finish.
They have 6 shades available in the Philippines: Fair, Light, Light Medium, Sand, Medium and Honey.



Super Stay Full Coverage Under-Eye Concealer is a lightweight, full coverage liquid concealer. This makeup bag essential provides a lasting transformation for the under eye area. Their under eye concealer is waterproof, transfer and smudge resistant, and lasts for up to 24 hours.


Review: As you can see on the photo above, I use the Maybelline Superstay Concealer to cover my dark under eyes, pimple scars and even discoloration on my face. This new full coverage concealer really change my life. Since then, I'm really having a hard time checking out a lot of concealers in the market just to find the perfect one for me. Some concealers are too patchy or too dry when applied to my skin. But then, when Maybelline Philippines release this on Lazada, It was a dream come true. This is definitely the perfect concealer I will recommend to those people who want to cover their dark circles.




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P1,200/$23.73 (set)
Where to buy: https://hicharis.net/


Pureprep Trio is a clean, customizable and compatible skincare routine by Face Republic, made in Korea without any Alcohol, Paraben and Benzophenone, Chlorphenesin or Fragrance. A great way to start your #skincareresolutions.


Mild Cleansing Water (P299/5.91)


Product Description: A gentle cleanser formulated 'clean', This Cleansing Mild Water preps your skin by clearing it of make-up, dirt, and excess oils on your cleaning or double cleansing routine.
Mild on the skin. With Poloxamer 184, a gentle ingredient that isn't as tough as it sounds. It removes breakout-causing dirt and oils without irritating your skin and eyes. 
Free from Free-Radicals. It has antioxidants like Glycine Soja Extract, Soy Seed Extract, Vitamin E that help protect your skin from free-radicals that get i]n the way of collagen production. 
Moisturize like a "pro". With Panthenol, also known as pro-vitamin B5, to moisturize the skin, it draws water into the skin and while holding onto it.

Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Poloxamer 184, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, PEG-40  Hydrogenerated Castor Oil, Sodium Chloride, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Hexylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Octanedoil, Tocopherol.


PH- Balancing Toner (P399/$7.89)


Product Description: An after-cleansing must-have for dry, oily, and sensitive skin, this Ph-Balancing Toner preps your skin by restoring its natural balance without stripping away it's natural oils.
Soothe your skin. With Allantoin, a gentle ingredient for sensitive skin that soothes and reduces skin irritation.
Keep its clean. It exfoliates with Citric Acid, which gently lifts off dead skin, leaving only a clean, smooth and fresh feeling on your skin.

Ingredients: Water, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Betaine, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Citrate, Allantoin, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Tocopherol


AHA/BHA Toner (P499/$9.87)


Product Description: Skin-clearing toner that gently strips away dull, and rough skin, preps your skin bu giving it that extra TLC on those bad skin days.
Strip away the bad. It has Salicylic Acid, the gold standard for treating problem skin and Lactobionic Acid, the next gen AHA, that gently exfoliates skin without irritation.
But first, water. Known for its crazy water-holding capacity, Sodium Hyaluronate gives your skin that plump and elastic feel.
Work that E. With Tocopherolm aka Pure Vitamin E, antioxidants are put to work, protecting your skin from nasty free-radicals and against UVB rays.

Ingredients: Water, Methylpropanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane), Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Allantoin, Citric Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lactobionic Acid, Tocopherol, Salicylic Acid




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For beauty enthusiasts, finding “holy grail” products is a labor of love. However, one category often turns this into a long and costly mission: base makeup! Ellana Minerals is here to put the arduous quest for flawless coverage to an end. How many times has makeup promised oil control or extensive shades, only to melt away in the  heat or clash with Southeast Asian tones? Can you remember expensive foundations needing to be discarded after a disappointing performance? Sometimes, the solution lies closer to home. Ellana Minerals celebrates its return with a range of sophisticated and affordable mineral makeup created especially for the Southeast Asian skin. The name Ellana means “light” or “bright” in Greek origin. A perfect name for the what makeup should be - light and easy on the skin, giving its users a sheer and natural glow.

DD + CC Daily Defense Color Correcting Primer with SPF 30
Price: P899/$17.01
Where to buy: Available on all Ellana Cosmetics outlets 
nationwide

Product Description: Daily Defense Color-Correcting Makeup Primer (with SPF 30!) is the answer to your skin’s (life’s) issues— discoloration, dryness, dullness, dirt, and sun-damage— thanks to its power-packed star ingredient Japanese Tsubaki Oil, plus its skin-brightening peach tone. An essential for any on-the-go girl's makeup kit, this product keeps your skin nourished and nurtured in the face of the daily grind, all while leaving a soft powdery finish and keeps your makeup intact the entire day!


Loose Mineral Concealer and Foundation
Price: P699/$13.23 (8g)
Where to buy: Available on all Ellana Cosmetics outlets 
nationwide

Product Description: Loose Mineral Concealer & Foundation is more pigmented than our Loose & Pressed Mineral Foundation making camouflaging dark spots, dark under eyes and red marks super easy. Loose Mineral Concealer & Foundation can be used on its own for a flawless and poreless look that lasts up to 8-hours. Our formula is bendable and build-able and is specifically suited for Full Coverage. Get your desired velvety coverage, while also protecting your skin from environmental stressors that can cause skin aging and from the sun/UV rays throughout the day. They embrace diversity among Asian skin tones and shades, that’s why they're mineral based foundation comes in 10 delicious shades. Check out the shade guide for a perfect match and work that no filter look!



Recommended Shades for each Skintone


Tinted Lip and Cheek Balm Stain
Price: P449/$8.50
Where to buy: Available on all Ellana Cosmetics outlets nationwide

Product Description: Perfect your tipsy flush with this super-moisturizing, cocktail-inspired drunk blush. Made for lips and cheeks! This multi-stain glides on smoothly, with a soft, natural-matte finish and creamy, hydrating texture that infused with Camellia “Tsubaki” Seed Oil. Your Lip Drunk Blush is all you need to glow on the go. You’ll notice your skin just gets better and better every day!
Recommended Shades: Autumn Martini & Mimosa


Stay Fresh Setting Spray
Price: P599/$11.34
Where to buy: Available on all Ellana Cosmetics outlets nationwide

Product Description: Enriched with Whiten by Biospectrum Korea, this powerhouse skin-brightening, pore-refining face mist locks in your makeup, prevents caking, fading, and unwanted shine, and also takes care of your skin! Lock in your makeup, prevent caking, fading and unwanted shine and refresh your look all with this skin-brightening botanical concoction.


Lip in Luxe Lipstick
Price: P599/$11.34
Where to buy: Available on all Ellana Cosmetics outlets nationwide

Product Description: Paint your lips with one swipe! Let go of your drying and patchy looking liquid matte lipstick and bring home these creamy, waterproof, smudge-proof and kiss-proof babies that come in gorgeous shades! 


PROMO CODE: ELLANAWELCOMESYOU (300 pesos off for a minimum worth of 1,000 pesos.)


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Skin Relief Spot Film Gel
Price: P240/$4.63 (15ml)
Where to buy: www.althea.kr

Product Description: Another spot? Banish it like magic with Althea's Skin Relief Spot Film Gel! This zit-zapping treatment is a revolutionary formula that applies thinly onto the skin before drying down to a smooth canvas, protecting the area and allowing for makeup to be applied on without a trace! It contains tea tree oil to quickly and effectively treat acne, while a mix of Centella and pine leaf extracts calm redness, treating acne while you’re out and about. Say bye-bye to bulky, unsightly pimple patches and hello to flawless skin! 

Ingredients: Water, Alcohol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Silica, Dipropylene Glycol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Algae Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract, Pinus Thunbergii Leaf Extract, Sansevieria Trifasciata Leaf Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Isoceteth-20, Xanthan Gum, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid, Dimethyl Sulfone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Fructooligosaccharides, Lecithin, Beta-Glucan, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramide Np, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol


Flawless Creamy Concealer
Price: P200/$3.86 (6g)
Where to buy: www.althea.kr

Product Description: Spots, panda eyes and other blemishes raining on your parade? Smooth over and cover them up with Althea's Flawless Creamy Concealer, a pigmented, blendable concealer that'll whisk them all away! This buildable formula is made with Aquaxyl to moisturize and improve the overall health of the skin, while its long-wearing properties ensure it stays on your face all day. You'll be looking and feeling great in no time! 

Shades: 
#01 Vanilla (A brightening pink beige #21 shade)
#02 Ginger (A warm ivory #21 shade for natural coverage)
#03 Honey (A warm peach shade to suit skin tones between #23-#25)
#04 Mocha (A deeper yellow-based shade best suited for over #30)


Watercolor Cream Tint
Price: P260/$5.01 (4.5ml)
Where to buy: www.althea.kr

Product Description: Get deliciously juicy lips with Althea's Watercolor Cream Tints! These pretty tubes give you the best of all worlds with the pigmentation of a lipstick, the long-wearing power of a stain and the moisturizing formula of a gloss. Bold, pigmented and equipped with a pretty sheen, these lippies contain hyaluronic acid and squalene to prevent chapped lips from flaking, perfect for stashing in your purse for easy touch-ups and comfortable wear. Pick from 4 different shades to suit your mood! 



Spotlight Eye Glitter
Price: P300/$5.79 (4.5ml)
Where to buy: www.althea.kr

Product Description: Have all eyes on you with Althea's Spotlight Eye Glitter! This sparkly number doubles up as both an eyeshadow and a liner to light up the eyes for some perky, glamorous peepers. Whether you like a subtle glow or a full-on glitter look, these have a hydrating formula that glides on like butter over the lids, allowing for an easy blend. Don't wait too long though, as they do set down, making them virtually budge-proof after. Pick from two pretty shades to suit your look! 


How to use:
1. Apply onto the lids using the applicator
2. Gently pat in to blend and wait for 3-5 seconds to dry
3. Apply onto the bottom lash line for Aegyosal style makeup
4. Blend out with a finger or a cotton bud and wait for 3-5 seconds to dry


 Eye Palette Sunrise & Moonrise
Price: P1,780/$34.33
Where to buy: www.althea.kr

Product Description: Add some celestial magic into your beauty routine with Althea's very first eye shadow palette: Sunrise & Moonrise! Made in collaboration with Bunga Citra Lestari, these 8 shades will take you from gorgeous daytime to sultry night time, giving you the effortlessly glamorous feminine style Bunga is known for. In shimmers, mattes and glitters, these pigmented shadows glide easily onto the skin and blend out like a dream, allowing you to create an array of looks suitable for any occasion. Bunga Citra Lestari is an Indonesian singer and actress that have graced the screens of many across South East Asia. Affectionately known to her fans as BCL, she’s also a beauty and fashion icon that exudes style, beauty and femininity. 





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