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Let's talk about real-life "crazy rich Asians". When the book by Kevin Kwan turned into a hit movie, the eyes of the world started to get keen on rich personas from the East who are living such glamorous and luxurious lifestyles. When it comes to luxury bags, the French high fashion brand Hermès is top-tier. Their most famous and signature varieties are the Birkin and Kelly bags which cost aroun..

Most girls have a go-to reliable lipstick stashed in their purse. A glamorous makeup look is never complete without the perfect lippy. Oftentimes, when one is not in a mood to do a complicated makeup ritual, shaping the eyebrows, a dash of face powder and a quick swipe of a vibrant lipstick does the trick. Commercial lipsticks have been around for centuries which makes it an essential beauty pro..

If you're a makeup enthusiast or you're simply a person who applies makeup every day for a work or school glam, you might have heard of primers. It has become an essential step in people's daily makeup look when beauty vloggers and famous makeup artists have started sharing videos of their make up routines which are always evolving. Basically, as its name suggests, a primer is a cosmetic product..

Over the past few years, skincare routines and pro make up skills can be learned by anyone with the numerous videos and articles online. From full-face coverage to "no makeup" makeup look, the use of cosmetics may vary, but everyone wants to look "on point". With the influence of Korean glam often displayed by famous Kpop idols and Kdrama actors and actresses, it appears that the everyday "glass..

Since we have just celebrated Star Wars Day on May 4 #Maythe4thBeWithYou, it's time to talk about this beloved franchise. The Star Wars Saga spans for not just one, but three generations since its first movie Star Wars: A New Hope was released 43 years ago and the most recent one Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker just last year. Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise created by..

A Potterhead's greatest dream, aside from being invited to enroll in the fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and meeting the cast, is probably to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter where we can tangibly see and touch places and establishments that we've only read in the books or watched in the movies. While we have come to terms with the fact that our letter of invitation..

All the essentials are gone... they're sold out. This is a common situation in the COVID-19 pandemic. Videos of people fighting over toilet paper have surfaced, surgical masks are sold out, shelves and shelves of rubbing alcohol have become empty, and even medicine much needed by hospital patients are no longer available. While buying goods in bulk for survival is certainly rational, especially ..

Who would've thought that by 2020, people would be acquainted with terms like "global pandemic", "quarantine", or "social distancing". In an age where people are protected with vaccines, medicine, and technology, we have suddenly encountered an infectious viral disease that turned our every day lives into scenes straight out of a science fiction movie. As the saying goes, "No one thinks that it ..