LIFESTYLE What are the Best Korean Hyperpigmentation Products for Dark Skin and Why They Work Posted on December 8, 2024January 8, 2025 I’ve found that brightening skincare isn’t about changing my skin but enhancing its natural glow. As a Black woman, I focus on products that even out my tone and tackle hyperpigmentation while preserving my melanin. Korean skincare, with its innovative ingredients like niacinamide and vitamin C, has been a game-changer. Read more
LIFESTYLE Transform Your Skin with These 5 Korean Skincare Steps for Black Women Posted on November 26, 2024January 8, 2025 Transform your skincare routine with this 5-step Korean skincare guide for Black skin. From hydrating cleansers to brightening serums, discover products that nourish, protect, and enhance your skin’s natural glow. Simplified and effective, this routine is perfect for maintaining elasticity, evening tone, and achieving a radiant complexion every day. Read more
LIFESTYLE A Complete Guide: Best K-beauty Products for Black Skin Posted on September 19, 2024December 9, 2024 I love Korean skincare products. But if I’m honest, before I moved to South Korea, if I washed my makeup off before bed, I was doing good. I wore lotion, but I didn’t have a skincare routine. Or I needed one. You wouldn’t know that now because I’m a skincare junkie. And while I don’t use all these products daily, here are some of my favorite Korean skincare (K-beauty) products for anti-aging, hyperpigmentation, and skin brightening. Read more
LIFESTYLE 5 Sustainable Beauty Hacks for Women on the Go Posted on August 10, 2024December 9, 2024 Travel opens new cultures and experiences but can irritate your skin. Discover five sustainable beauty tips for female travelers to maintain healthy skin on the go. Read more
PLACES Korean Laser Treatments for Dark Skin and Hyperpigmentation Posted on August 2, 2024December 2, 2024 South Korea is known for skincare products and dermatology. But I am a black woman living in South Korea, and I thought my skincare needs could not be met. I am so glad I was wrong. There are many opportunities for sistas with dark or black skin to get laser… Read more
LIFESTYLE Turmeric Health Benefits: Natural Remedies for a Healthier You Posted on July 13, 2024December 28, 2024 Explore the incredible turmeric health benefits for heart, skin, and oral health. Learn how this natural remedy can transform your wellness routine with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Discover easy ways to incorporate turmeric into your daily life. Read more
LIFESTYLE Indulge in Luxury: Self-care and Pampering in South Korea Posted on February 13, 2024June 28, 2024 Discover the Art of self-care and K-beauty Secrets. I’m currently at a high-end clinic in Daegu, South Korea, about to experience something different – ten different spa treatments and self-pampering procedures over the next few hours, including an IV drip. But not for medical reasons. It’s a trendy self-care treatment… Read more
LIFESTYLE Journey to a Better Lifestyle: Adventures in Wellness Posted on May 8, 2023September 14, 2024 A Better Me– Overcoming Physical Challenges: Injuries, Weight-gain, and Menopause I am a fighter. And I have been battling injuries like a herniated disc and a bone spur, fluctuating weight gain, and menopause for years. It’s been quite the journey. In this post, I’ll share my experiences, the roadblocks I’ve… Read more