Shopping Missy

We have a couple of sample boxes here in the Philippines - Glamourbox , BDJbox , Saladbox . These companies aim to provide the best way for consumers to try new products by sending a box of sample-sized beauty products monthly. A subscription may be from 1 to 12 months depending on your choice. November of last year, I was at my year's peak of online shopping. Being new to these sample boxes, I opted to subscribe to different companies for 1-3 months - with an expected 6 boxes until April 2014. On my 3rd box, I realized that this sample boxes are not for me. More than half of the products I have received are unusable with my lifestyle - a kitchen deodoriser, green nail polish, lip tint, eye brow grooming certificate or facial treatment. Except for hair care and soaps, I ended up giving away everything else. Yesterday, I surprisingly received my last box. I actually forgot about still having a subscription so I already have 20% happiness just by opening the package :) And I was ...

I am new to blogging and I am also a newbie with sample boxes. For those unfamiliar to this like me, it is a subscription when a box filled with samples will be delivered in your doorstep once a month, length of time depends on the subscription of choice. If you just want to try it, go for 1 month 1 month though they also offer 3, 6 or 12 months. There are a few companies offering this service here in the Philippines. But after reading reviews from other Filipina beauty bloggers, I opted to try Glamourbox this month (P580).   And my box was delivered today..Yay!! So for my first "unboxing" blog entry.... The December 2013 collection Sample Freebies: Holika Holika CC Cream Resist Daily Smoothing Treatment / Resist Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum Zen Zest Kitchen Frangrance (Choco Cappuccino) - 50 ml Full Size 250 ml - P250 Holika Holika Pure Mellow Multi Puff (P265) Avon Only Imagine Parfum (50 ml - P1500) The ...