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The Little Black Beauty Box - Shiseido

Previously I bought a few boxes of Vanity Trove, but as I find the samples in Vanity Trove getting more and more uninteresting, I decided to look for other beauty boxes instead. After doing some research, I found the recently launched "The Little Black Beauty Box" (LBBB). A joint venture by mediacorp styleXstyle and Robinsons, each month, the LBBB delivers to your doorstep a box containing a variety of beauty products in a dedicated theme, all for just S$19.90 (free shipping in Singapore). Online reviews on the past boxes showed the boxes with reasonable sized samples from quite reputable brands, all for a lower price than Vanity Trove. So I decided to try out the August box which happens to be themed "Shiseido" a brand which I am a fan of. LBBB has a nice customer service which calls you up one week before delivery to confirm delivery timing, and finally after a long long wait (I order in early July), it finally arrived! Ribbon wrapped, the LBBB looks lik

Sneak peek to UK haul

Kudos to my cousin who was studying in UK, I managed to get my hands on some interesting beauty items which are not available/hard to get and more expensive in Singapore. So here's a sneak peak: Items in the photo are: 1. Rimmel Apocalips Lip Lacquer in Celestial, 2. Rimmel ScandalEYES Eye Shadow Sticks in Bulletproof Beige & Paranoid Purple, 3. L'oreal Caresse in Dating Coral, 4. Nivea Lip Butter in Vanilla & Macadamia, 5. Vaseline Lip Therapy with Aloe Vera, 6. Sleek Blush By 3 in Lace 7. Bourjois Paris Bronzing Primer 8. Bourjois Delice de Poudre Bronzing Powder 9. Soap and Glory Super-Colour Fabulipstick™ Powdercoat™ Matte in Blush Pink Missing are some lip glosses, mascara and eyeshadow which I had absentmindedly kept away before this photo was taken. More reviews on each individual items coming up.