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How I Shop Smarter at SHEIN After 10+ Years — And Rarely Return Anything
After more than 10 years of shopping at SHEIN, I rarely return anything. Here’s how I check measurements, reviews, customer photos and prices before I buy.
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yijjane0
Aug 277 min read
I’ve Shopped at SHEIN for Over 10 Years — What I Buy, What I Skip & What I’ve Learned
I first discovered SHEIN around 2015. More than 10 years later, some of those early clothes are still in my closet. Here’s what I’ve learned along the way.
yijjane0
Aug 278 min read
NYX Mechanical Lip Liner in Nude Review: Why I’ve Used It for 10 Years
Lip liner has always been more important to me than lipstick. Here’s why I’ve used NYX Mechanical Lip Liner in Nude for about 10 years — and how I use it to give my lips a little more definition and fullness.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 233 min read
e.l.f. Setting Spray Review: My Makeup Essential for Over 10 Years
I didn't know how much setting spray could change the way my makeup lasted until a friend introduced me to it. More than 10 years later, e.l.f. setting spray has become one of the beauty products I rarely go without.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 225 min read
Beauty & Skincare I Actually Use
NYX Mechanical Lip Liner in Nude Review: Why I’ve Used It for 10 Years
Lip liner has always been more important to me than lipstick. Here’s why I’ve used NYX Mechanical Lip Liner in Nude for about 10 years — and how I use it to give my lips a little more definition and fullness.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 233 min read
e.l.f. Setting Spray Review: My Makeup Essential for Over 10 Years
I didn't know how much setting spray could change the way my makeup lasted until a friend introduced me to it. More than 10 years later, e.l.f. setting spray has become one of the beauty products I rarely go without.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 225 min read
Why K-Beauty Became So Popular Around the World — What I’ve Seen Living in America
After nearly 40 years in America, I've watched Korean skincare go from difficult to find to a global beauty phenomenon. From curious Uber passengers to today's K-Beauty shelves, here's what I've seen.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 227 min read
Calvin Klein Eternity for Women Review: Why I've Worn the Original for Almost 40 Years
My husband discovered Calvin Klein Eternity on a stranger shortly after I came to America in 1989. I've tried other Eternity fragrances and beautiful rose perfumes since then, but 37 years later, I still come back to the original.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 227 min read
Lifestyle / Travel / Smart Finds
Traveling in Our 60s: A Beautiful Getaway to Gangneung with Old Friends
ive friends, more than 40 years of friendship, and a trip to Korea's beautiful east coast. Our Gangneung getaway was filled with ocean views, coffee, food, laughter and the joy of traveling together in our 60s.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 196 min read
Traveling in Our 60s: Sharing My Beloved Geoje with Old Friends
Geoje was already a place close to my heart. My husband is from the Geoje–Tongyeong area, and after visiting several times over the years, I had often thought I could happily live here someday. This time, I returned for a different reason — to share one of my favorite places in Korea with my longtime friends.
GOKBEAUTY
Aug 187 min read
How I Shop Smarter at SHEIN After 10+ Years — And Rarely Return Anything
After more than 10 years of shopping at SHEIN, I rarely return anything. Here’s how I check measurements, reviews, customer photos and prices before I buy.
Category
yijjane0
Aug 277 min read
I’ve Shopped at SHEIN for Over 10 Years — What I Buy, What I Skip & What I’ve Learned
I first discovered SHEIN around 2015. More than 10 years later, some of those early clothes are still in my closet. Here’s what I’ve learned along the way.
yijjane0
Aug 278 min read
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