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WHAT'S NEW in the Beauty World | EP01

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Hello there gorgeous! Welcome to a new series here at KatrissaTalks where we will talk about new things, makeup, skincare, makeup tools etc. that are now available in the market. Now why am I doing this? I myself love knowing what new things came out from the beauty world and I find it hard to track online all the things that came out and you know what this might help you out and I will be glad to do it for you!

PLU Moisture Honey Sugar Facial Scrub; Not Safe?! | Review

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Hello there gorgeous! A quick introduction first, hi there, it's Katrissa and if you don't know, I am from the Philippines and now I'm residing here in California, USA. In the Philippines, we do not get the 4 seasons, what we usually get is summer and rainy seasons. Moving from a country that is almost hot and humid to a place that has summer, fall, and winter made my skin crazy! Yes CRAZY! Before, when I am still living in the Philippines my skin is oily! And now, here in California, my skin is DRY! Who else had this experience? Changing skin condition from oily to dry? Comment below, share your thoughts!

Instagram Round-Up EP01 | KATRISSATALKS

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Hello there gorgeous! Welcome to today's first ever episode of a new mini-series here on the blog, KatrissaTalks Instagram Round-up . This series will be a summary and overview of all my Instagram post for the week. People might ask why do I need to do this, well not all my BLOG readers follow me on Instagram and I think you are missing out on my "Mini-Reviews" . So from here on, you can be updated and you can also read mini-reviews of products I have been loving every week!

5 Best FALL Liquid Lipstick Shades Under $10

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Fall is here and we are already halfway through October, can you believe it; time flies by so fast and soon it will be Thanksgiving! I will be sharing with you 5 of the Best "Fall Liquid Lipstick" shades under $10! Yes! Under $10! 

BENTON Cosmetic Papaya-S Suncream | 5 Point Review

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Hello there gorgeous! I'm back to my daily grind and now providing you a skincare review. Today I am sharing with you a sun cream/ sunscreen. This is the  PAPAYA-S sun Cream by Benton Cosmetic . I actually won this from their giveaway! Now, let's talk about the brand "Benton Cosmetic" itself.

5 STEPS Blackhead Removal with SKIN FOOD Egg White Pore Hot Steam Pack

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Just like the Aztec Clay Mask reviewed here at KatrissaTalks (link HERE ), we will review once again one of the most intriguing Korean masks of all time that claims to produce “HOT STEAM”. If you are not familiar with clay masks or mud masks, these are masks that are extracted from earth’s clay which gives the skin good benefits and helps the skin from impurities and has been very popular from the early time and now in the modern era. If you want to know more about this mask, then keep on reading.

LAPOTHICELL Tone Up and Cover Cushion | 5 Point Review

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Korean BB Cushions has been one of the most popular things in the beauty community this 2017. Almost all Korean beauty and makeup brands are coming up with their BB Cushions, and you know what’s worst? We are all sucked in to the fad and we want to try out all these BB Cushion, because who's to blame right? They are effective and they have different effect on the skin and these BB Cushions also give good benefits to the skin rather that use a heavy and thick foundation. Lapothicell was too kind to send out their products for review , today an in-depth review for their Tone Up & Cover Cushion will be shared with you. If you want to know more about this cushion, then read on. And hey! Big thanks to Google Translate app on I-phone for helping translate the Korean texts to English! It really helped a lot! Check it out, it’s easy to use! (NOT SPONSORED okay! Just thankful! Peace!) Point 1: PRODUCT Lapothicell Claims: “Solution for wrinkles, fine lines...

Benton ALOE BHA SKIN TONER | 5 Point Review

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Have you heard of BHA toners? This product is an Aloe BHA in which just by its product name, you’ll think it says too much decency and benefits. BHA or Beta Hydroxy Acid is used by cosmetics brands as anti-acne. Aloe on the other hand is also used as anti-inflammatory, has acne treating components and has healing properties. If you want to know more about BHA; this Aloe BHA skin toner and its effect on the skin, then keep on reading. Point 1 : PRODUCT Product Description from Benton Cosmetics.com “ALOE BHA SKIN TONER is for all types of skin including sensitive and troubled skin.  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water is used to soothe stressed skin with a hydrating and cooling effect.  This skin toner further uses natural preservatives and cosmetic ingredients such as BHA and Snail Secretion Filtrate. 0.5% BHA in the formula helps skin remain clear when used daily. From < http://bentoncosmetics.com/product/aloe-bha-skin-toner-200ml/23/?cate_no...

5 BEST DRUGSTORE FOUNDATIONS

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Here are 5 of the Best Drugstore Foundations available in the market! Searching for the right right one? Read some quick reviews below! 1.  WET N WILD Photofocus Foundation What it is/Claims: "Your skin, only better. Our new high-performing, skin-perfecting foundation underwent major road testing under seven different photo lighting conditions to deliver flawless camera-ready makeup every time. Specially made with a matte, light-diffusing complex to give your skin #nofilter perfection."  WetnWild.com The Positive: The formula of this foundation is neither thick nor runny, it has the nice and just right whip to it which makes it more easy to blend to the skin.  The formula is also a "breathable" formula in which you can still feel that your skin is moisturized and not caked up. Since the consistency and formula of this is not runny and not thick, this applies well with either brush or beauty sponge. You can even use your fingers to a...