Author: Yap Jin Wen

Editor of THREAD by ZALORA PH ✨ A curious soul with a penchant for horror 👻 Passionately exploring the world with endless questions. 🌎 A dedicated enthusiast of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. 💟
Beauty, Perfume

Carolina Herrera Strikes Again With New Perfume: Bad Boy Cobalt

Come get your bad boy here at ZALORA While a well-preened face entices, it’s the exquisite body scent that leaves an indelible impression. Cue in the latest member of Carolina Herrera’s Bad Boy series — the Bad Boy Cobalt for realizing all that. Nothing’s more seductive than a confident man, inspired to be himself, feeling that anything is possible alongside his trusted and beloved friends. Bringing such a … Continue reading Carolina Herrera Strikes Again With New Perfume: Bad Boy Cobalt

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Kids, Parenting Tips

All The Big Gears You Need To Own If You Have A Baby

Only the essentials! There’s no manual when it comes to baby rearing and often you’ll be wishing that some things you could’ve known sooner. Just like these baby gears that are invented to make your life easier. And no, we’re not talking about nonessentials like wiper warmers or a diaper genie. The ones we’re about to introduce today can either save your baby’s life or … Continue reading All The Big Gears You Need To Own If You Have A Baby

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Back To School, Kids

Things You Could’ve Missed Out From Your Back-To-School Shopping List

Back-To-School shopping is no way near done School may have just begun, but in no way is shopping for school supplies over yet. It’s still the beginning of the semester, and more often than not students only realize what they’re missing. Like a smoother pen, a laptop that doesn’t lag, or a wireless keyboard because messy cables disarray your study mood. While we do agree these … Continue reading Things You Could’ve Missed Out From Your Back-To-School Shopping List

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Beauty, Skincare

No Anti-Aging Routine Is Complete Without Nuxe’s Super Serum [10]

Say goodbye to fine lines & daunting wrinkles Doesn’t matter how old you are, wrinkles continue to be the majority’s number one skin concern. In your twenties, you start your anti-aging regime; in your thirties, you worry about the faint crow’s feet around your eyes; and in your forties, you start to give up all hope. It’s comparable to a rollercoaster ride, with all those potions … Continue reading No Anti-Aging Routine Is Complete Without Nuxe’s Super Serum [10]

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Uncategorized

Black Shoes To Cop For Back To School

5 pairs that are definitely worthy of showing off Black shoes flying off the rack are often a clear indication of a new school semester beginning. While we’re unsure which is more terrifying (the shoe or the school year), we’re quite positive that not getting all the school supplies ready will ultimately get little one into trouble. Well, the new semester’s the time to channel the … Continue reading Black Shoes To Cop For Back To School

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Home, Lifestyle

5 Pet Care Products For Stress-Free At Home Stays

If you have a pet, you need to come check this out S o an impromptu trip to the pet store ended up with you gaining a four-legged friend home, now what? Well for starters, we get to know the little guy while learning the ropes to raising a pet. The journey won’t be all rainbows and butterflies, especially if you’re rearing a baby. We don’t … Continue reading 5 Pet Care Products For Stress-Free At Home Stays

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Kids, Kids Fashion, Parenting Tips

Tips on Raising Little One the Sustainable Way

Make tomorrow a better place for our children Recent climate change impacts like Europe’s horrendous heat wave have rendered us to rethink our lifestyle choices. It’s hard to ignore the signs anymore, and thinking this could permanently become our children’s future is horrifying. Now that we stand at a critical crossroads, we as parents must take action by adopting sustainable practices (which include raising our kids). … Continue reading Tips on Raising Little One the Sustainable Way

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Health & Wellness

5 Audio Electronics That are Perfect For the Gym

Pump it, louder! Workout without music would be akin to life without a soul. They’ve always been a powerful motivator for all kinds of events. Be it before a game, on your first day of work, while doing tedious chores, and especially while sweating through the pain. Imagine running on the treadmill and you have nothing but your tender muscles to focus on — not fun at all. … Continue reading 5 Audio Electronics That are Perfect For the Gym

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Fashion, Shoes

Sperry x Kerby Rosanes Are on a Mission to Save Our Oceans

when you love shoes and the environment very much Given the love Sperry and Kerby Rosanes have for all oceans of the world, they released an eponymous shoe collection that would celebrate their passion. Not just in an artistic way, where we can expect Kerby’s colorful artwork embossed on Sperry’s iconic sneakers but also their attempts at saving mother earth by creating footwear with recycled materials. … Continue reading Sperry x Kerby Rosanes Are on a Mission to Save Our Oceans

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Kids, Parenting Tips

Dolls And Other Cute Toys Your Child Will Want To Grow Up With

Perhaps even pass them down to their children Like fashion, kids go through different phases with toys. Today, the young one could be all about paw patrol; Then, a few weeks later, they’d be chasing after something else. Keeping up with these ever-changing trends can be tiresome and a waste of money. But the good thing is, there is such a thing as “evergreen” toys that … Continue reading Dolls And Other Cute Toys Your Child Will Want To Grow Up With

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Home, Lifestyle

Make Marie Kondo Proud With These Stylish Storage Organizers

Time to get your life together I f getting our life together means being organized, then, we don’t need Marie Kondo to tell us how important it is. And lucky for us, the time spent in lockdown ogling Instagram gave us a few inspirations on how to get chaos at home under control. Having perfectly separated rows of shoes, tea bags categorized according to color codes, … Continue reading Make Marie Kondo Proud With These Stylish Storage Organizers

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Kids, Parenting Tips

Only The Coolest Kids In Town Wear These Kicks

Kicks looking fly! You know what’s a challenge? Have baby dressed to the nines when drooling and spitting milk are the norm. You end up putting them in onesies. Mind you, of course, there are voguish ones out there but most of us would probably agree on them being the basics of all basics. For such instances, to have it all, the key is to accessorize. … Continue reading Only The Coolest Kids In Town Wear These Kicks

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Home, Lifestyle

Living The Sweet Life With Chocolates & Candies

Can life get any sweeter than this? Some of the best things in life come in wrappers and lollipop sticks. While they do not cost an arm and a leg, they surely can etch a smile on your face just as diamonds would. So any day you are feeling the blues, instead of making lemonade, have something sweet! Many swore by chocolates to get their endorphins … Continue reading Living The Sweet Life With Chocolates & Candies

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Home, Lifestyle

Surround Yourself With Nature: A Forest-Themed Home

A step closer to nature, literally A forest-themed home is very much necessary in this fast-paced, technology-laden world. This generation sees less greenery and has limited outdoor space. Hence, if there’s anything to be concerned about, it would be the disconnection from mother nature that would render us unwanted emotional stress. Nature is unique in that way, just being in its presence empties our brain … Continue reading Surround Yourself With Nature: A Forest-Themed Home

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Kids, Parenting Tips

Weaning Baby From Breast Milk To Formula? — We Got Tips

Ensuring this transition to be as smooth as possible There are many reasons why parents decide to switch their baby from breast milk to infant formula. It could be the mother’s milk supply is low, she’s returning to the workforce or it could be that baby has a milk allergy. Well, whatever the reason, from what we know, this transition from nipple to bottle will be … Continue reading Weaning Baby From Breast Milk To Formula? — We Got Tips

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Home, Lifestyle

FYI, These Are The Best Cookware For Your Everyday Meals

Even the dishes cooked in them taste better W e can’t wholeheartedly agree on food being the only thing that matters when cooking, just like plating, the cookware is just as necessary. If presentation means amping up a person’s appetite, then we see why not cool kitchenware won’t increase one’s desire to step into the kitchen. Whether you’re doing it for the motivation or the ‘gram, … Continue reading FYI, These Are The Best Cookware For Your Everyday Meals

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Home, Lifestyle

Pamper Your Fur Kids With Pet Clothing & Accessories That Are Worthy For The Runway

Can we talk about how cute these are? I f clothes shopping for your BFF counts as an important friendship marker, then it’s only right to lavishly pamper your four-legged ones with a full-scale fido wardrobe. Our loyal companions deserve the very best, so the latest tops, trendiest jackets, and stylish accessories make the basic requirement. It’d be a challenge if you’re solely browsing at the … Continue reading Pamper Your Fur Kids With Pet Clothing & Accessories That Are Worthy For The Runway

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Kids, Kids Fashion

It’s Never Too Early To Stock Up On Back-To-School Supplies For The Next Semester

We come prepared! We’re well aware that school has just ended, with school break due to kick off. But what better time to rope in the kids than now to go on a shopping spree for school supplies when that academic drive is more or less intact? Besides, nobody likes to jostle elbows last minute at the mall, or even worse to see all sorts … Continue reading It’s Never Too Early To Stock Up On Back-To-School Supplies For The Next Semester

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Home, Lifestyle

5 Home Pieces That’ll Elevate Your Living Space To The Next Level

Make home a happy place! I f you feel bothered about your home but can’t really put a finger to it, you’re not alone. After couping inside the same space, staring at the same decor, things can start to get a little dull. With so much negativity happening in the outside world, please don’t allow this feeling to sit well with you. A home should be … Continue reading 5 Home Pieces That’ll Elevate Your Living Space To The Next Level

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Kids, Parenting Tips

Just A Few Things You Need To Speed Up Baby’s Meal Prep

No time to spare when baby’s crying! I n the world of babies, the word “patience” doesn’t exist, so meal prep has to be done quickly. The longer the wait, the louder the crying gets. Hence, really, there’s no time to dilly-dally when the time comes. Everything has to be chop chop chop. But being only human, we can only do so much at a limited … Continue reading Just A Few Things You Need To Speed Up Baby’s Meal Prep

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