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We’ve rounded up five fancy — and effective
— products from these Filipino brands to
use and stash in your
kikay
kit
homegrown beauty
YEY!
it's shopping
time
MAGIC BRUSH
Charm Essentials, a go-to brand of beauty
bloggers, has been creating affordable,
high-quality makeup brushes since 2007. The
Retractable Flat Top Brush works perfectly
with powder or creams and is designed to
allow users to apply product evenly (with no
streaks!).
PHP600; zalora.com.ph
BOLD BROWS
It seems the thick-but-
groomed-brow trend is
here to stay. Start shaping
your brows using the quad
Fanny Serrano Cosmetics
Eyebrow Powder Kit,
which has lately become a
hot topic of beauty-related
conversations.
PHP350;
Landmark Department
Stores
CLEAN UP NICELY
At the end of the day, be sure
to take off all your makeup
to allow your skin to breathe.
Human Nature 100% Natural
Cleansing Oil has sunflower
oil to remove even the most
stubborn makeup effectively
without drying your skin or
clogging your pores.
PHP295;
humanheartnature.com
MOCHA KISSES
For ladies with a golden
complexion, a coat (or two) of
creamy, pinkish-nude hue on
the lips is enough to achieve
a natural pop of color. Try
Snoe Beauty Rouge Deluxe
Lipstick in Mocha Madness. It
contains argan and sunflower
oil to hydrate dry lips.
PHP399;
snoebeauty.shopinas.com and
SM Beauty Stores
ROSY FLUSH
Because it effortlessly flatters the
Filipina’s skin tone, Her/Bench Pretty
When Pinched Blush Gel has stayed
popular for nearly a decade. Blend a
tiny pinch of it on the apples of the
cheeks for a tinge of healthy pink.
PHP128; Bench stores
This will
moisturize
your skin,
too
TEXT BY APPLE TAN; PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES (MICHELLE PHAN)
LEARNFROM
ANEXPERT
If you haven’t got a clue
about makeup but are
excited to learn, check out
Michelle Phan’s YouTube
channel and join her 7.6
million subscribers. See
her Beauty Basics playlist
for tutorials on applying
foundation and concealer,
creating the perfect red lips
and more.
youtube.com/
michellephan
