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August 1, 2021 lifestyle•personal

Changing my Visa status in Korea: E2 to F2-7

It’s been a long time in the making, but this year I finally managed to tick off one of my absolute goals for 2020-2021. I changed my Visa status in Korea. I am no longer on an E2; instead I hold an F2-7. The coveted residence Visa that means...

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Hi, I'm Fii! A personal style and Korean beauty enthusiast, based in Seoul, South Korea.

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April 26, 2021 beauty•skincare

Adding Retinol to my Skincare Routine

This post contains gifted items. You can read more about gifted items and why I feature them here. I’ve heard about the power of retinol, the non-prescription version of retinoids, a powerful vitamin A derivative used to help prevent the signs of ageing; but I’ve been super hesitant to...

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April 1, 2021 lifestyle•personal

Recently: Getting emergency surgery in Korea

So for the last year and a half, my health has been terrible. In November of 2019 I got really sick very suddenly. Almost passing out on the subway sick. Fuzzy hearing and loss of vision for more than a few seconds sick, and not in the way those...

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korean beauty brand best purchases of 2020 left is a half used bottle with a green liquid called The Real Noni Energy Ampoule from Celimax next is a deep orange liquid in a glass bottle called Cold-pressed Rose-hip Oil from Aromatica. Next and slightly in front is a green and brown bottle called Time Revolution Artemisia Ampoule from Missha, behind and slightly to the left is a white tube with a black cap standing up called Squalane Desertica Moisture Cream from brand Neulii. On the far left is a yellow bottle with a pump action top called Pure Cleansing Oil from Manyo Factory
January 25, 2021 beauty•kbeauty•recommendations

Best skincare purchases of 2020

2020 was … a year. Pretty shite for things like travel, hopes, dreams, mental health… the list of things lost to last year is long, but 2020 was a good year for skincare. It was really interesting to see new releases geared towards new problems (hi maskne, you’re still...

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December 19, 2020 beauty•recommendations•skincare

DHC Oil Cleanser Alternatives

It’s not new news, per se, but as the popularity of Korean and, in this case, Japanese beauty products has skyrocketed it will definitely be new news for some! It will also probably lead to searching for DHC oil cleanser alternatives, a product which has become a staple for...

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November 29, 2020 fashion•ootd•travel

What I wore in Gongju City

As the winter creeps in, the sunny warm days of the tail ends of summer and the early breath of autumn seems like a distant memory. The trees hadn’t yet turned, and it was still acceptable to wear short sleeves out during the day, as long as you carried...

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