Korean brand SOME BY MI offers a wide range of cosmetics, skincare, and even haircare products. The words “something” and “by a miracle” were combined with “mi” which means “beauty” in Korean. Thus the brand name SOME BY MI was born. My first encounter with SOME BY MI was when I bought their AHA-BHA-PHA 30…
How to use the Lazada Bonus
Every double digit sale (10.10 right now), Lazada comes out with the Lazada Bonus. At first I didn’t really understand how it worked. I was accumulating over a thousand pesos worth but sale days would just go by with the bonuses unused. I sat down with it one time and I’m happy to day I’ve…
Shopping at Nova Wellness Store Trinoma
Last year, I discovered Nova Wellness Store in Shangri-la Mall. Unfortunately, it did not survive the height of the pandemic and it closed down. The good news is, they just opened Nova Wellness Store Trinoma. I visited a week ago to pick up a few items. It’s located on the second floor near Bench FIX…
Trying the Barenbliss True Beauty Inside Cushion
There’s a new K-Beauty brand in town — Barenbliss, co-founded by Korean makeup artist Jina Kim. Jina Kim has been in the beauty industry for more than a decade, working with various international fashion magazines and brands including Vogue, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, Shu Uemura, PUMA, and Anna Sui. The makeup artist herself has also…
How to make the most of the Lazada Sulit Sweldo Sale
I will admit, I am one of those who used to be super confused with Lazada’s interface. I had NO IDEA how to use the vouchers I was always claiming. When my friend and I started TBG The Budol Group on Facebook, we collaborated with Lazada and I had to sit down and familiarize myself…