FOR THE MULTITUDE OF DIFFERENCES THAT WE OUGHT TO RECOGNISE AND EMBRACE, THERE ARE SOME THINGS THAT ASIAN WOMEN IN GENERAL SHARE IN COMMON WHEN IT COMES TO DISCUSSING MATTERS OF THE SKIN.

From breakthrough skincare formulas to groundbreaking makeup textures, beauty innovation has pushed forth speedily—especially in these times of pandemic, when self-love and self-care are so essential.

We got a sneak first look at Rihanna’s not-yet-launched Fenty Skin, super-moisturising lip tints, and foundations that give glowy K-skin that you’ll want to get your hands on.

Shielding your skin from sun damage may not be a new edict, but the latest circumstantial changes have once again underlined its importance.

Maximise your beauty budget and get the most bang for your buck with these smart investment choices.

Korean beauty mogul, Amorepacific, brought us Etude House, Hera, Innisfree, Laneige, Mamonde and Sulwhasoo, and continues to push boundaries to create new products. Here are three product categories introduced by Amorepacific that have since become staples in the cosmetics industry.

These products block out the blue light which can cause pigmentation and oxidative stress.

Gaming mice are in a race toward rock bottom. Well, in terms of weight anyway.

Greying and thinning, and flat and dull hair shouldn’t be problems you have to live with just because you’re getting older. These tips, treatments and products should help take years off the way your hair looks. Think bounce, shine, volume.

Indulge in the best hair products for your locks daily.

The year so far has conjured up trends inspired by K-pop curls and Italian cake, plus the rise of multi-step hair care.

Frizz tamers, shine boosters and hair protectants that work just as well for touch-ups on-the-go.

You can have it all: Size, power and portability with the LG gram 17.

Delay the signs of ageing by levelling up your sun protection game.

It starts with sunscreen (and we have some great options for you).

The Her World team tested myriad shampoos, conditioners, hair masks and leave-in treatments. The aim: to round up the best products for every hair type.

What you need, what you want, and what really works.

A round-up of our fave beauty finds of the moment.

Emulating the success of its eponymous Armani Jacket, the Italian house adopts the same concept for its newest foundation: long-lasting appeal, flawless coverage and comfortable wear.

IN A SEASON THAT CELEBRATED WOMANHOOD IN ALL ITS FORMS, DESIGNERS CHAMPIONED A DIVERSE WARDROBE THAT BROUGHT US ALL ON A SWEET ESCAPE EDITED BY GERALD TAN

GLOBAL TEMPERATURES ARE SET TO BE AT A NEARRECORD HIGH, WITH SINGAPORE SUPPOSEDLY HEATING UP TWICE AS FAST AS THE REST OF THE WORLD, WHILE OUR STIFLING HUMIDITY REMAINS UNABATED.

Beauty reviews are a dime a dozen all over the Internet.

Bye-bye, skin-clogging PM2.5 particles – we’ve assembled the best anti pollution skincare around.

The modern way of taking care of your skin is not about piling on products in multiple steps.

Supercharge your skincare and makeup regime with the best beauty picks of 2019.

The DBS Superleggera is a lighter and harder-hitting grand tourer with a remarkable ability to blend performance and refinement.

Whatever your hair type or concern, whether it’s fine, normal or coarse, dry, frizzy, coloured or damaged, you need a shampoo that washes off dirt and product residue well.

HOW TO REFRESH FAMILIAR LOOKS AND UPDATE YOUR STYLE STANDBYS – PLUS, FOUR NEW TRENDS TO TRY FOR FALL/ WINTER 2018.

We’ve rounded up the best moisturisers to rescue every skin type and concern out there.

Wake up pretty with these nourishing sleeping masks

SHOULD YOU SHAMPOO YOUR HAIR DAILY?

Crush your fitness goals in style with the perfect outfit from Skechers.

Upgrade your hair care regime and look fab always with our top hair product picks of 2018, from shower to styling

When you have dry, itch-prone skin, a lightweight face or body moisturiser that sinks in is not what you need. What you do: a substantial hydrator that leaves a non-greasy film to lessen moisture loss.

Sofi a Kim spotlights the next three everyday-wear lipstick trends that are going to be on every woman’s mouth – and not only because of their great colour payoff.

MAKEUP THAT CLAIMS TO GO ON LIKE IT'S BEEN APPLIED BY A PRO MIGHT SOUND LIKE MARKETING SPIEL, BUT DIOR’S MAGIC MAN PETER PHILIPS MAKES THIS A REALITY WITH HIS LATEST COLLECTION – AND A GOOD DOSE OF COMMON SENSE. MOH SHUYING REPORTS FROM TOKYO.

The Nurburgring-conquering 911 GT3 RS is a road-legal track Porsche that deserves to be on every petrolhead’s bucket list.

The Nurburgring-conquering 911 GT3 RS is a road-legal track Porsche that deserves to be on every petrol head’s bucket list.

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These winners are not the ones that give the Korean dewy look (sorry!). Why? Because the latter are just not right for our climate. The ones we do love are the semimatte variety. They make us look fresh, radiant, and simply us.

They used to be function-focused, helping skin renew itself and stay moisturised for radiance and smoothness. These new ones go further – their luxurious textures and soothing scents invite you to pamper yourself with daily DIY face massages. Because relaxing combats stress, a major contributor to signs of ageing.

This year’s best skincare, makeup and body products for the ultimate in top-to-toe pampering. By Joyce Cheo.

Find out what makes these beauty products champions and how to get the most out of them.

If you are in need of new running shoes, we’ve got the perfect pair to help you smash your #goals.

We have high expectations when it comes to base makeup. Long workdays, hot and humid weather, and unbalanced skin conditions (think oily yet dehydrated) require that products be long-lasting, with impressive blemish-concealing abilities and skincare perks – and many of our winners deliver on these. The past year was also the year that soft matte foundations made small headlines, thanks to more comfortable textures and improved finishes that look fresh and radiant, not heavy and flat.

It wouldn’t be a stretch to say hundreds of beauty products pass through our desks every week. To find out which beauty buys are worth investing in for the new year, The Weekly team, along with industry professionals and influencers, rubbed, scrubbed and dabbed our way to determining the best By Elizabeth Lee.