With today's fast-paced lifestyles, some people are just too busy to even think about caring for their skin. To them, it is not a necessity but a luxury. By not prioritizing their skin health, unknowingly, they are committing ‘skin sins’. read more
We know that there is a big contrast between the Eastern & Western style of makeup. In Eastern makeup techniques, how much do they differ? For instance, how different is the Korean makeup technique from the Japanese makeup?
Let's compare two of the most popular Asian makeup styles, the Korean ulzzang & the Japanese gyaru look. read more
Just when you thought that your skin is safe while you are sleeping, you are dearly mistaken. Your skin does not sleep like you do. It is still trying to balance out your skin's moisture & natural oils even as you sleep. This is why we should help our skin by doing our skincare routine religiously. But in the morning, we forget that it also needs our help to remove those oils & dirt that had accumulated overnight.
Why is the COSRX Low pH Cleanser the perfect one? read more
If you are really into skin care, you have probably done some research about the 10 step Korean skin care regimen. Most probably, you also have stumbled upon products like essences & serums. But what exactly is the difference between essence and serum? And do we really need both? read more
If you're a K-beauty junkie like most of us, you're probably obsessing over the luscious lip looks of your favorite K-pop actresses. Like us, you too must be dying to know which products & shades these K-beauty actresses use to achieve their looks. Here's where the unassuming lip tint comes into play. read more
Did you know that your skin sustains the most damage during the summer months? About 80% of your skin's damage has a great deal to do with how well you take care of your skin in the summer. The sun's heat is at its peak and UV rays can wreak havoc … read more
Do you need an overnight fix for your acne, whiteheads & blackheads? It’s a lot of trouble when you have to deal with sudden zits, especially when you have a meeting the next morning or a night out with your loved ones.
Acne patches are the solution to our constant dilemma of having a quick fix for our skin. These treat acne & blemishes as infected wounds. They are circular in form which heals & protects the skin from additional trauma & bacteria. read more
Who wants pimples, much less, the “souvenirs” they leave behind? They've been called a lot of things: pockmarks, post-inflammatory hyper pigmentation (PIH), acne scarring. You see them as the stubborn reddish, pinkish or brownish spots left by pimples. Some are pitted scars, making your face look like it's been stabbed many times with an ice pick. read more
Too tired to cover your dark circles with a concealer? Are your eyes puffy from binge watching your favourite series? Well, Niniko can help you with your woes.
Having difficulties in sleeping can lead to manifestations mostly on our under eye. It makes your makeup session a difficult routine because you have to cover those dark circles & fine lines. Using eye patches rejuvenate & freshen your under eye skin. It makes you look wide awake & makes you look younger. read more
Everybody knows by now that Korean Beauty always starts with hydration. But most of us just discovered the big difference in how we, mere mortals & Koreans do hydration. It lies in HOW OFTEN they moisturize the skin.
I know what you're thinking though. In today's busy world, who has the strength, patience & let alone time to lug around pots of precious moisturizer and reapply every few hours? This is where the often neglected FACE MIST comes in handy. Here are some facts about what face mists can do for your skin: read more