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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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AXIS-Y New Skin Resolution Gel Mask Review
AXIS-Y is a newer but already dear to me brand of Korean skincare that uses high quality ingredients. What really stands out is the...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 29, 2021
Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop Review
For the first time in years, vitamin C has become a constant part of my routine. I have been finishing one serum and moving to another,...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 22, 2021
Krave Beauty Great Barrier Relief Serum Review
As a beauty blogger (it still feels funny to say that, even 4 years in), I try a lot of skincare. Most of the time, my skin deals with...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 17, 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
Mar 16, 2021
AXIS-Y Artichoke Intensive Skin Barrier Ampoule Review
AXIS-Y is quickly becoming one of my favorite Korean skincare companies. What really stands out is the brand’s focus on the climate and...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 10, 2021
By Wishtrend Acid-duo 2% Mild Gel Cleanser Review
I love cleansing my face in the evenings. There is something special, relaxing, and almost magical about washing away all the makeup,...
K Beauty Hobbit
Mar 3, 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
Feb 8, 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
Jan 28, 2021
By Wishtrend Acid-Duo Hibiscus 63 Cream Review
I used to not appreciate moisturizers much. For years, I thought I didn’t need any since my skin is combination / oily (wrong). Then I...
K Beauty Hobbit
Jan 11, 2021
I’m From Rice Mask Review
When I first got into kbeauty several years ago, I was all about sheet masks. The novelty of the product (even though it’s been around in...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 29, 2020
I’m From Rice Cream Review
I’m late to the game of appreciating the I’m From Rice Toner (review here), but I was one of the first people to get my hands on the rest...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 27, 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 20, 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 17, 2020
Huangjisoo Sakura Peeling Pads Review
I enjoy getting to know smaller Korean beauty brands, it feels like I’m discovering something unknown to the general population. But...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 16, 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 15, 2020
I’m From Rice Toner Review
Out of all the I’m From products, the I’m From Rice Toner didn’t initially catch my eye. But after hearing about how amazing it is over...
K Beauty Hobbit
Dec 9, 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
Dec 4, 2020
Klairs Fundamental Nourishing Eye Butter Review
As I get a little older, I’m appreciating good eye products more and more. And while a dedicated eye cream isn’t strictly necessary (a...
K Beauty Hobbit
Nov 20, 2020
Purito All Care Recovery Cica-Aid Patches Review
I probably shouldn’t complain about my skin - it generally behaves well. However, nobody is perfect, and I get occasional breakouts -...
K Beauty Hobbit
Nov 9, 2020
I’m From Mugwort Spot Gel Review
My skin has given me plenty of opportunities lately to test out acne products and spot treatments. The only explanation I can come up...
K Beauty Hobbit
Nov 2, 2020
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