Blog Tag - Beauty

Get That Desired Tan At These Places in Beijing
Getting a tan might sound as easy as going to the nearest sunny location and laying about for awhile, but what if you want one quicker? Here in the...
Our Favorite Skincare Products Made for Beijing, Plus Exclusive Deals
Last week, I talked about a skincare routine for kids to fight dry skin in Beijing’s arid climate. But as an adult, I myself have suffered all sorts...
Fashionista Tracey Chang: "Empowering People is Much More Than a Brand"
If you ever get the chance to meet her, it is almost impossible to guess where she might be from. Her international intelligence, Beijing beauty,...
6 Beauty Products That Will Get You Through Beijing Summer
The sweat is real, people. With summer firmly set in, a whole new personal care routine is required to handle the sweat, your face's shininess, and...
Beauty Not Cruelty: China Ends Animal Testing for General Cosmetics
Last Thursday, Mar 4, the National Medical Products Administration of China announced a new amendment to the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration...
Date Night China: Expat Women Share About Beauty Standards and Dating in China
Beauty Standards and Dating in China as a Female Expat Date Night China recently asked expat women to share their thoughts on beauty standards in...
Anti-Pollution Skincare: What It Is, How It Works, and Why You (Might) Need It
You know all about PM2.5 and PM10. You know when to change the filters of your air purifier. You’ve finally found a face mask that you like. You’ve...
Manscaping Beijing: Where to Beat Back the Man Muff in the Capital
Could it be true what the tenured expats say? “Either you leave before five years, or you stay for good.” I thought I had escaped the nine-to-five,...
Combat Dry Beijing Skin With These Artisan Creations (Pt. 2)
We're back with more winter remedies to help you fight dry skin and hair during Beijing’s winter and beyond. This blog features a few of the new...
Combat Dry Beijing Skin with These Artisan Creations (Part 1)
I don’t know about you, but with each winter in Beijing, comes yet again another struggle to find the right remedies to fight dry skin and hair. My...
Summer Beauty: Xiaoxiao Nail and Eyelash Spa
I see myself as a little bit of a nail connoisseur: I love to have pedicures and manicures, and have tried spas all around the world. I first got...
More than a Pretty Face: Ugly Chemicals in Cosmetics
Beauty routines can be fun, soothing, and an all-around joy in life – but they also have an ugly side. With cheap sources of cosmetics like RMB 10...
This Medical Cosmetic Clinic Boasts a Facelift
Beijing is no stranger to cosmetic surgery services, being just a short plane ride away from countries that have worldwide reputations for nips and...
Good Things Come In Threes: PanSi Palace
In Beijing the movie-star lifestyle can be found in PanSi Palace, a tripartite alignment of hair and beauty boutique, women’s fashion, and speakeasy...
A Chinese View of Foreigners' Views of Chinese Beauty
Our counterparts in the Chinese press produce a lot of copy every day, and some of it makes its way into English translation, although maybe it...