I think we can all agree – powders have the power to make or break any makeup routine! Too little? Your makeup fails to stay in place. Too much? There might be a cakey risk. Does it match what your skin needs? Let’s not go there. With so many options out there; texture, weight, shade and formula, it can be hard to establish what powder best suits your individual skin needs, which is why we are here to help. To elevate your already 10/10 makeup look, to an upscaled 11. Once again, Make Up For Ever has blown us away – this time, with their array of multi-use face powders, made to target differen ..read more

In this month’s #ShebyDC, we invite 3 followers of 3 different skin tones and types to review a line of cushion foundations by Ange Gardien Paris to find out – is cushion foundation all it takes for that fresh parisian glow?  We talk about a delicate approach to Beauty as taken by French women, where all you need is a luscious coat of mascara, a hint of blush, a light foundation base and a classic red or nude lip – as seen on icons like French model Camille Rowe and Rouje owner and creative director Jeanne Damas. Ultimately, French Women believe that makeup should not be used to turn ..read more

No Masks Outdoors = New Foundation Alert! As we rid off makeup-to-mask transfer woes, we introduce the newest HD SKIN Foundation by Make Up For Ever – a new long-wear foundation for flawless skin and an ultra-natural finish, available to people of all skin tones with 40 shades ranging from light to deep shades. Over at the DC Edit, we believe that foundation can be for anyone – and so does Make Up For Ever! They designed this foundation to cater to people of all skin types – normal, dry, acne prone, you name it. So we put the HD SKIN foundation to the test on 3 members of our #ShebyDC Communi ..read more

In the day and age of daily mask-usage, we might all know a thing or two about that pesky red spot that came out of nowhere, or sudden  mask-ne breakouts. This on top of countless environmental aggressors that may or may not target your skin (i.e. UV Rays, dust etc) These factors might make you think – has your skin condition changed? Has your skin grown more sensitive compared to before? Well, trust us when we say that is not entirely true!  First and foremost, we talk about the difference between Sensitive and Sensitized skin. While both conditions may manifest in similar s ..read more

This International Women’s Day, we revolutionize the meaning of taking the road less traveled. About pursuing what you are truly passionate about, without conforming to what society thinks you should be doing. About embracing your inner courage and creativity to reimagine what life looks like for you. To set out your own path despite the naysayers telling you otherwise. In collaboration with Lenskart Singapore, we talk to two inspiring local designers, Teresa and Samantha, who have both created a series of beautiful eyewear designs together with Lenskart, to further empower many women out the ..read more

The Season of Happiness and Prosperity is here! We are back again with all our favourite things this Lunar New Year – multiple red packets, an overload of yummy pineapple tarts (among other goodies), hotpot after hotpot with the family, and of course, putting together stellar outfits for that on point OOTD!  As we usher in the ferocious Year of the Tiger, we have assembled some of the brightest, and what we think best suits your individual zodiac animal, Whether you’re a diligent Ox, Energetic Dragon or Caring Pig. (Heads up) We love a great deal, especially during the festive season ..read more

How time flies – It has been a year with Ezra (a year of being a Mother!) and how I have enjoyed every second of it. Even the rough moments – because I know they are fleeting and the sad reality is my child will never need me as much when he grows older – so for now, it’s plenty of cuddles and kisses while he still lets me have them.  As I reflect on the year, and on my personal journey through parenthood, I have made a few realisations which might be helpful to new parents out there. For instance, things I probably shouldn’t have bought at the height of my pre-partum enthusiasm, getting ..read more

Beauty junkies, get ready – it’s the moment you have all been waiting for! We bring you the final edition of our gift guide series – this time, featuring the Limited Edition Holiday Kits to shop this Christmas. From skincare to makeup and sweet smelling scents, look out for cult favourites to stock up on, products/brands you have yet to try or stunning sets to gift your loved ones. Here is the Beauty Lovers’ Ultimate Guide to 2021 Holiday Kits!  SKINCARE FRESH We start off with cult favourite brand, Fresh. Whether you’re a new fresh user, or awaiting to purchase your 5th or 6th bottle/ja ..read more

Part three of our gift guide series brings us a little closer to home. With last minute Christmas shopping frenzies on the rise, let’s also remember to check in with ourselves – be mindful of how we feel as we close out yet another year.  With self-care, usually comes simple pleasures – everyday, ordinary pleasantries we tend to overlook, that actually bring about an immense amount of inner joy. In a word, it makes us happy. It could be the sweet smells of a candle, elongated skincare rituals or sipping from a hot cup of coffee on a self-care day out (I personally love a Toastbox Teh ..read more

Can you feel the Christmas cheer yet? In collaboration with eCapitaMall, we bring you part two of our gift guide series, as we highlight The DC Edit’s Top 25 Picks from eCapitaMall this Christmas!  eCapitaMall is a curated digital mall, featuring brands and retailers that reside in CapitaLand Malls (ION, Raffles City, Plaza Singapura and more), as well as brands outside CapitaLand Malls (think Clarins, Xiaomi, Hooga and Urban Revivo). The e-commerce platform provides shoppers the flexibility to browse online before purchasing in-store or vice versa, which could be very useful when finding ..read more