by Sonia G

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DIY, tips and tricks Hauls Organizing Shopping
Do you Feng Shui?

by Sonia G. 8 February, 2015

I never really cared about Feng Shui, I did not see myself playing around with invisible energies, obviously I thought it was only a spiritual thing but it is often…
Hauls Japan
Japan Make-Up Haul 2014

by Sonia G. 28 June, 2014

When I left to Japan, I had a wishlist that I tried to keep to the minimum : Shu Uemura brushes 11 and 15 – found the 11 but the 15…
Brushes Hauls Shopping
Japan brush haul 2014

by Sonia G. 26 June, 2014

I could not dream of a better place to haul for brushes than Japan, this is my second trip to Japan and Kumano. I knew I was going to bring…
Brushes Hauls Reviews Shopping Skincare
Hits and misses of past few months

by Sonia G. 21 May, 2014

In the past few months I have been buying many things as usual but did not had the time to review them so I thought I could write a global…
Brushes Hauls Shopping
Shopping day and first impressions: Chanel Diapason, Mac It’s Physical and La Mer Concealer

by Sonia G. 29 January, 2014

Shopping in Geneva is not something I do often, beauty related items here are so much more expensive than in the UK or the USA. Unless it’s something I want…
Announcements Hauls
Recent purchases, Present thoughts and Future events

by Sonia G. 8 December, 2013

I don’t have much time at this moment to browse neither the online nor the counter collections but I still managed to splurge on a few items… Some are still…

BEAUTYLISH X CHIKUHODO 2018 (17)
- Sonia G. { I think it was at 195$ } – Jan 24, 8:27 PM
- Impulsive { Out of curiosity does anyone know what the actual retail value of these brushes were? } – Jan 23, 11:56 AM
- Sonia G. { Hi Caroline, I am getting things organized so that I can come back here! I miss it too much!! I am glad there is people ... } – Jan 14, 9:58 PM
SURRATT BRUSHES (40)
- Jennifer { I am REALLY late to this party, but Surratt brushes AND now Sonia G. brushes (ok, maybe some Wayne Goss) are at the top of ... } – Jan 24, 7:19 PM
CHIKUHODO - Takumi Brushes (61)
- Uchiha Xien { Hi. I love your detailed reviews on Japanese makeup brushes, they're very helpful since I'm really crazy about them but sometimes I'm not sure which ... } – Jan 20, 1:45 PM
- Denise { Any thoughts about the Chikuhodo Takumi T-9 eyebrow brush made out of badger at $32.00? I am enjoying their Z series and would like to ... } – Sep 29, 3:14 AM
Wayne Goss Holiday 2018 (5)
- Sonia G. { Hi Andy, I would stay tune as if there is enough interest for the WG, they might bring some more back!! I mean, if you ... } – Jan 14, 9:53 PM
- Andy { Hi! I missed out on the 2018 Wayne Goss holiday brush but i’m very interested in the Hakuhodo F6410. Can you give me a short ... } – Jan 04, 6:50 PM
- Tracey E. { Hi Sonia, thank you so very much for your detailed response comparing and contrasting your Sculpt 2 brush to Wayne's 2018 Holiday brush. This is ... } – Dec 30, 2:46 AM
SONIA G. BRUSHES (31)
- Theodora { Hi, really enjoy your blog, do u have youtube video ?coz i really want to see your brush collections more, hope u also do review ... } – Nov 23, 8:38 PM
Serge Lutens blush #2 (25)
- Charlie { I too am curious if Blush 1 would be good, not particularly for countourung (SL released a Blush Duo, review this!) but for warming up ... } – Sep 16, 5:30 AM
Kashoen, the Return of my Brushes (13)
- Sonia G. { Hi Diane, Yes for the USA they are sold here : https://www.ale xcious.com/bran ds/detail129.ht ml Kashoen's Ginza boutique is being relocated at the moment but not yet ready. } – Sep 01, 3:09 PM
- Diane { Where can I purchase the brushes? Can they be purchased from a US based shop or only from Japan? } – Sep 01, 2:12 PM
HAKUHODO S SERIES, 140, 147, 149, 150, 151, 5523A, 5523B (10)
- Sonia G. { Hi Ginnie, Yes I have these two synthetic versions of the Mac brushes. Well, the J5523 is the softer version of the Mac 217 a ... } – Aug 14, 9:47 PM
- Ginnie { Hi Sonia, Have you tried the new Mac 217S (synthetic)? How does it compare to the J5523? Wondering the same for the Mac 239S (synthetic) ... } – Aug 11, 3:22 PM
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