isoi - Bulgarian Rose Blemish Care Serum Plus

isoi is the rising Korean cosmetic brand.
isoi means "I am So = Intelligent + Important + Innocent.
They consider their customer is intelligent enough to select brand after checking all ingredients.
They say all their products are not contained harmful chemical ingredients.
It is obviously one of the main selling point.


The founder had worked at LOGONA , popular German natural cosmetic company. She was inspired LOGONA's philosophy.

isoi campaign for safe beauty. It is  'NO Mark Campain'
When we choose cosmetics,check the ingredients first.
Many of cosmetics contain toxic ingredients such as paraben, paraffin, peg, benzene etc.

https://youtu.be/BVn84_ablZA

My sister presented a Bulgarian Rose Blemish Care Serum to me.
This is one of their bestsellers.

All ingredients are listed in the package.
You can check all ingredients in English.

http://www.isoi.com/product/detail.php?no=1064

After using a toner, apply 1~2 pumps to the skin and gently pat onto face until absorbed.
You should use it up to 6 months.

Not adding harmful chemical ingredients.

Bulgarian Rose Oil is good for skin vitality and age delaying.
It is suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin.


It is colorless and transparent.
Very moist and soft. As soon as applying it, I feel refreshed.

It is gentle and easily absorbed, 

However, the texture is light, not oily.
If you have dry skin, you need another moisturizers.

Jurlique Spa in Seoul, Korea

I was on holiday in Korea at last week.
When I visited Lotte World Mall in Seoul, I found this Jurlique Spa.

I really like Jurlique cosmetics, their natural concept and very high product's quality.
So I was pleased to visit their spa.

I just wanted look around the spa, fortunately the massage was available at that moment even though I had not made reservation.

The price was affordable and Korean masseuse were great.

They have two branches in Seoul. One is at Dosan Park, another is at the Lotte World Mall that I have been to.

There were many kind of Jurlique products and testers the customers could experience.
I tested some products and bought a sun cream here.

There were some separate rooms for massage.

The inside of spa was little dark and relaxed mood.

I used a lady's room before massage.

It was very clean and cozy.

There were Rosewater Mist, Hand cream, Shower gel in the rack next to the sink.

This is a massage room for 1 person.

The massage bed was warm,  comfortable.

I chose  1 hour of  Back & Shoulder Treatment.

My stiff  neck and  shoulder were relaxed after 1h of massage.

All Staff was polite, well trained and friendly.

If you take 5 or 10 times package, it would be more cheaper.

address : 6F Lotte World Mall  300 Olympicro Songpagu, Seoul

fresh - Sugar Shine Lip Treatment

When we hear the name, fresh, we have a image of pure and natural cosmetic easily.

In the begging,  Lev Glazman and Alina Roytberg open an apothecary store on Boston's Tremont Street, in 1991.
They brought natural and upscale personal care products from around the world. 

After that they launched their own line of Oval Soaps,  brown sugar body polish, 28 unique fragrances etc. 

As they have been well received by many consumers, their stores opened all over the world.

I'd like to introduce my long time favorite, Sugar Shine Lip Treatment. 

There're many kind of colors, Honey, Rose, Berry, Nude etc.
I'm using Sugar Cherry Shine Lip Treatment. It is very bright red.

The scent is light sweet and it 's little sticky because the sugar is contained.
The sugar attracts and seals in moisture.

Cherry is bright, gorgeous red, it looks very feminine.
The color is remained after few hours. I feel smooth and comfortable while I'm wearing it.

The key ingredients are sugar, black currant seed oil, grape seed oil.
You can check more information below.

http://www.fresh.com/SG/H00003069.html#start=4&cgid=LipShine


If you feel Cherry is too strong, I recommend  Sugar Rose Shine Lip Treatment.

Rose is delicate, natural and shinny.

The left one is Rose, light is Cherry.

I'm satisfied with the quality but the case needs improvement.
The cap is not closed properly, the content is coming out when I carry it in the handbag.

Nuxe - Rêve de Miel Ultra-Comfortable Face Cream

Rêve de Miel range contains real honey.
It soothes and comports dry and sensitive skin.

I have sensitive and combination skin.
I'm using Rêve de Miel Ultra-Comfortable Face Cream in these days.
I really love it. The fragrance is superb, very flower scent, rich and moist texture.

There are 2 kind of cream, day and night. This is a Day Cream.

Nuxe is trying to reduce paper consumption and to use recycled jars for environment.

It is better choice even we can't get a fancy cosmetic jar.

This nourishing day cream contains at least 91.7% of natural origin ingredients.

No paraben, Non comedogenic.

We can check all ingredients of the product.

https://us.nuxe.com/reve-de-miel-nourishing-body-skin-care-en-572

Apply onto face and neck every morning. It helps soothing and repairing damaged skin.
I feel moist and comport as soon as applying this.
Most of all I love the fragrance of acacia blossom.
The scent of all Nuxe products is the best of best that I have ever used.

The color is light yellow.
It's very silky and moist texture, working to reduce dry and tight skin.

Nuxe - Huile prodigieuse multi purpose dry oil

I'm a big fan of french cosmetic, Nuxe.

The brand name, Nuxe is combined Nature and Luxury.
Their face products dose not cause blemishes. All products are formulated no parabens, mineral oil.

And they are trying to preserve the environment, designing and developing eco- friendly packages taking less paper, less energy, less pollution.

I knew Nuxe dry oil and face products more than 10 years ago.

At that time, my sister had come back to Korea from long business trip in France.
She wanted to present something special for my mom and me.
Her local friend recommended Nuxe skin care products.

My mom and me(include my sister) were excited as soon as we opened them.
Because the aroma was amazing.

After that this dry oil has been a my favorite.

This is  Huile prodigieuse multi purpose dry oil, one of their best seller.
It is made of 6 kinds of plant oils (macadamia, hazelnut, borrage, almond, camellia and St. John's wort).
It helps to nourish, repair, soften skin and hair.

It is spray cap, very convenient for using.

I spray once or twice on my palm, wait for few seconds.
After warm it up, apply on my face, hair and body.

It is absorbed quickly, leaves skin gentle and moist.
The scent is very unique and special, smells like perfume.
If your skin is really dry, you'd better to mix it with moisturizer.

There is another oil, Shimmering dry oil.
It is added golden pearly particles that illuminate skin.
Apply onto bust, arms, stomach, thighs for the special day.

Jurlique - Rose Silk Finishing Powder

Jurlique is a Australian natural cosmetic brand.

The founders are German husband and wife.
Dr. Jurgen Klein, a biochemist and his wife Ulrike, a botanist.

"JUrlique" is a combination of both their first names.
They were interested in the healing power of nature. They established their farm in Adelaide Hill, Australia and grew their pure and potent ingredients.

"Our dream was to connect people back to nature. That connection...that's the really important thing for us as human beings."

Ulrike Klein, co-founder of Jurlique

They offer Farm tour.

When : 10AM Wed, Thur, Fri (excluding public holidays)
Duration : 90 Min
Cost : $20(Children under 16 free)

http://jurliquefarm.com/adelaide-hills-tour-jurlique-farm-tour-information/



They are not that famous in Korea but I have a high regard for their vision and cosmetic quality.
I discovered this brand few years ago, my friend presented a Herbal Recovery Advanced Serum to me. As soon as applied it, I fell in love with.
It have been a best serum in my life. Very gentle and moist, exceptional fragrance.

I'd like to recommend  Rose Silk Finishing Powder.
It is very suitable in Singapore.

Singapore is hot and humid always. So I want finish my make up matte.
This powder is what I want.

I used to use a Citrus Silk Finishing Powder. When I bought it few months ago, It was sold out.
I chose Rose Silk Finishing Powder. The quality is same,
I prefer citrus scent but rose is also nice. The scent is fresh not that strong.

It is 10 ml,  very small particles, no color.
There's mirror inside.

It would be better if the holes are more wider.

L'OCCITANE - Shea Butter Extra Gentle Soap

L'occitane soaps are my husband's favorites.

He always take shower with a  L'occitane soap.

There are 3 kind of shea butter soap, Milk, Verbena, Lavender.
It is made of 100% vegetable base.

The scents are not that strong. Both are gentle and fresh.
It is a bit soft and melted in the water easily.

After shower it leaves skin moist, not dry so he can use it everyday.

L'OCCITANE - Shea Gentle Toner

I love L'OCCITANE skincare.
When I discovered the L'OCCITANE first, I took a shea butter hand lotion, one of their best seller.

Their ingredients are from the real nature.
All products are mild on the skin, the fragrances are natural refreshing.

Moreover their shea butter is certified "Fair Trade" according ro the ESR(Fairness, Solidarity, Responsibility) standard by Ecocert Environement, a French certification body of environmental management systems.

The shea butter helps skin nourishment and protection.

I'm using Shea Gentle Toner these days.

This is alcohol free,  good for sensitive and dry skin.
It is used to remove make-up, tone skin.
The scent is orange floral, not strong but fresh.
After applying the toner, it leaves skin clean and moist.

The cap is convenient for pumping.

L'OCCITANE - Immortelle Cream Mask

Do you love L'OCCITANE ?
I can't help liking all of their products.

I usually take french cosmetic for my basic skin care, because they have natural, fresh fragrance and very smooth texture.

Loccitane, one of the best french natural cosmetic brand is made with natural ingredients like lavender, verbena, almond, immortelle, rose, shea butter etc.
The ingredients are from Provence region in France.

We can visit their factory and museum in Provence, France.
It is a free guided tour, lasting 1 hour. Reservations are required.

phone : +33 (0)4.92.70.32.08 
e-mail :  reservations.visites@loccitane.com

L'OCCITANE-EN-PROVENCE - Z.I Saint-Maurice - 04100 MANOSQUE

(50km North of Aix-en-Provence - Motorway A51)

Loccitane store at Raffles City shopping mall in Singapore.

The atmosphere of the store is warm and bright.

When I visited Korea, It was very cold and dry. My skin got dry and rough.
My sister recommended a  Immortelle Cream Mask she used.

Immortelle is a flower. It's essential oil is rich in active molecules with anti-aging properties.  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHsmPv05-2g&feature=youtu.be

This is 125ml. You can apply it  on your face and neck once or twice a week.

No need to wash, just leave it and sleep. It's very convenient.

I usually keep it in a fridge for cooling texture. It is better in Singapore.

The texture is thick like a body balm.
As using this mask, my skin is getting soft and moist.

L'OCCITANE - Verveine Eau de Toilette

Singapore is very hot and humid all the year.
Someone put on strong perfume but is is not that attractive in hot weather.

I love fresh fragrance, citrus scent. It is proper in hot summer.

I always choose a L'OCCITANE - Verveine Eau de Toilette.

The scent is very refreshing, aromatic and light.

I bought a bottle of 100ml.

It smells like a lemon flavoring
When I'm in the bad mood, this scent makes me feel better.

By the way the scent is gone quickly. If you want to keep the fragrance longer, you'd better to choose another one.