beauty
04 Feb 2014
Shiseido Ibuki for Stressed-Out Skin
There are many dangers that come with working in fashion and beauty, one of these dangers being the temptation to try out every hyped-about skincare product that comes out. In late December, my skin broke out after it had a negative reaction to a much ballyhooed serum. I was upset because the dryness and breakout happened right before the Christmas and New Years parties, so I sulked and marched over to the Shiseido counter to see if they could help me.
Apparently my timing was godlike, because the sales representative started telling me about a new batch of products from the Ibuki range that had just arrived. The Ibuki range has been around since the middle of 2013, but is only just picking up speed in Indonesia. I was immediately attracted to Ibuki’s particular attention twentysomethings, and a patented Shape Memorizing Cell Technology to “boost skin’s strength to resist problems, instead of just addressing the problems that result from skin’s weakness.”
But can it help my dry, zit-lined forehead after my unhappy experience with the offending serum? (more…)




