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Fragrance Mists and Body Mists Review

I tend to acquire decants and samples when I'm in a midst of a crash out (I'd buy actual perfumes whenever I'm in dire mental straits if my funds allow me but it does not!), so might as well put my quick thoughts about them. I'll try to update this list as I try new ones. Bath & Body Works ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ (I have repurchased these) Wild Honeysuckle - FANTASTIC! One of their more complex fragrances that I've tried. Honey right out of the gate. Smells briefly of kisses (type of aroma beads that was popular in the 90s). Then you get a burst of overwhelming jasmine flowers before settling in to subtle medley of florals. Disappointing longevity however, even for a fragrance mist. Wish I could find something that smells the same but would stay much longer. Moonlight Path  - Smells like powdery, musky flowers. Some people would say old lady perfume but this is actually one of my favorites. THE PERFECT BEDTIME SCENT! One thing I've learned is scents either get reformulat...

Visiting Mandarin Supermarket in Binondo

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Mandarin Supermarket is located on the ground floor of the Mandarin Square building at Ongpin Street, Binondo . I wanted to arrive at 8:00am to take some pictures while there's not much people around. When I went there, it was still a few minutes before 8:00am and the supermarket signage was still turned off, but when I looked down the hallway I saw someone with grocery bags so I went in ( please note their opening time is listed at 8:00am so don't blame me if you decide to go earlier than that and its still closed ). Apart from Chinese goods, they have some Korean and Japanese items ( mainly Korean noodles and ice cream then Japanese chocolates, toys, curry and noodles ). They also carry local products so they don't exclusively carry East Asian goods. I wanted to take as much photos as I can but there were boxes littered around so it was hard to stand in front of some of the aisles. Anyway, here are some of the photos I managed to take: Tea They only had...

Kiko Mizuhara at the Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet

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Kiko Mizuhara shows up at day two of Cannes Film Festival red carpet for the screening of Yomeddine (English title: Judgement Day) With Wang Likun/Claudia Wang from Dior's weibo account Embed from Getty Images Video from Kiko's IG stories ( @i_am_kiko ) Wearing look 42 from the Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2018 show Full list of celebrities who walked the red carpet on the second day of Cannes Film Festival can be seen here: https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/festival/actualites/photos/on-the-red-carpet-on-may-9th