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What do hobbits and skincare have in common? Nothing. Everything. In a true hobbit fashion, I hoard lots of bottles, jars, and tubes, test them, and then share honest reviews with you. Stick around and have a look. This site uses affiliate links.
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K Beauty Hobbit
Sep 10, 2021
AXIS-Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by AXIS-Y. Every once in a while, there comes a brand that seems to hit the mark for...
K Beauty Hobbit
Sep 9, 2021
CosRx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product won in a giveaway. I’m sort of a veteran of Korean beauty, close to 5 years in, and yet I’m...
K Beauty Hobbit
Sep 6, 2021
AXIS-Y 61% Mugwort Green Vital Energy Complex Sheet Mask Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by AXIS-Y. I’ve been steadily falling in love with AXIS-Y and their products - they...
K Beauty Hobbit
Jun 9, 2021
Purito Plainet Squalane Oil Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by Purito I have combination skin, which means that some areas are oily, so I stayed...
K Beauty Hobbit
Jun 1, 2021
ILLIYOON Ceramide Ato Lotion Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by Jolse. It’s not secret that I run one of the largest Asian skincare groups on...
K Beauty Hobbit
May 24, 2021
By Wishtrend Hydra Enriched Ampoule Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by Wishtrend. Hydration is needed in all seasons. My combination skin freaks out and...
K Beauty Hobbit
May 15, 2021
Phykology Bright Tomorrow Multi Tasking Toner Review
This post contains affiliate links. Product provided by BeMused Korea. One of the best parts of having a beauty blog is discovering new,...
K Beauty Hobbit
Apr 6, 2021
CosRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++ Review
This post contains affiliate links. I’m not a very “high maintenance” person - I can live without makeup, jewelry, long baths, or any...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 18, 2021
Silcus Derma Healing Silk Creamer Review
I have combination skin with oily zones and dry areas. For years, I either used no moisturizers at all, or went for very light ones. Now...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 16, 2021
Choc Choc Rice Power Essence Review
“Choc choc” is Korean for “well-moisturized skin”. It’s no wonder that a Chicago beauty store chose this for their name. Choc Choc staff...
K Beauty Hobbit
Feb 25, 2021
Rovectin Clean Marine Micellar Deep Cleansing Water Review
I’m a huge fan of cleansing oils and balms. They really changed my entire skin cleansing world when I first discovered that step in...
K Beauty Hobbit
Feb 8, 2021
AXIS-Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen Review
AXIS-Y is a new to me brand of Korean skincare that uses high quality ingredients. What really stands out is the brand’s focus on the...
K Beauty Hobbit
Jan 28, 2021
I’m From Rice Serum Review
Toward the end of 2020, I received a surprise (and beautiful) package from Wishtrend (unboxing here). Inside were their brand new rice...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 22, 2020
Pyunkang Yul Mist Toner Review
I’m late to the Pyunkang Yul game, but I quickly saw why everyone seems to love the brand. It’s simplistic yet elegant in both the...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 20, 2020
AXIS-Y Cera-Heart My Type Duo Cream Review
AXIS-Y is a new to me brand of Korean skincare that uses high quality ingredients. What really stands out is the brand’s focus on the...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 18, 2020
Make p:rem Tamanu Calming Serum Review
I always have at least a few soothing / calming products in my arsenal, because I never know when redness or a breakout may strike. I...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 17, 2020
AXIS-Y Mugwort Pore Clarifying Wash Off Pack Review
I think mugwort is the new centella asiatica - it’s an amazing ingredient, so it makes perfect sense that more and more brands are...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 15, 2020
AXIS-Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser Review
AXIS-Y is a new to me brand of Korean skincare that uses high quality ingredients. What really stands out is the brand’s focus on the...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 4, 2020
Skin&Lab Vitamin C Brightening Serum Review
This product was sent to me for free. Post contains affiliate links. I have very fair, freckle-prone combination skin. And while I like...
K Beauty Hobbit
Nov 24, 2020
I’m From Ginseng Mask Review
I’ve been really enjoying wash off masks this year - there is something for every skin concern. One of my recent favorites is I’m From...
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