Birthday Wishlist 2016

It's one more month to my 29th birthday so as per my annual tradition, I'm publishing my birthday wishlist! 

Actually this is just a list of a bunch of stuff that I want to buy la hahahaha. So more than anything, this serves as a personal reference list for me la - must save duit for all these babies!

BEAUTY & SKINCARE

01. Colourpop Ultra Matte Lip - LAX, StingRAYE, More Better, Avenue, Creeper, Bumble, Tulle

02. Kat Von D Tattoo Liner

03. GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment

04. Kylie Cosmetics - True Brown K, Dolce K, Posie K, Koko K, Candy K

05. Dose of Colours Matte Lipsticks - Chocolate Wasted, Cork, Stone, Bare With Me, Merlot

06. BECCA X Jaclyn Hill Shimmering Skin Protector Pressed Champagne Pop

07. Beauty Blender PRO Single (Black) & Solid Blender Cleanser Kit 

08. Kate Somerville Age Arrest Anti-Wrinkle Cream

09. Bobbi Brown Blush - Berry, Poppy or Rose

10. Make Up Forever UV Prime SPF50 

11. Diptyque L’Ombre dans l’Eau Eau de Parfum

12. Tarte's Tartelette Amazonian Clay Matte Eyeshadow Palette

13. Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara

I usually purchase brands that are not available in local stores such as Colourpop, Dose of Colors, Kat Von D, Anastasia Beverly Hills and Kylie Cosmetics from either @rafsiecakes (personal lipstick dealer who lives in my hood whut whut) or @shopaholicmom on Carousell. For everything else, there's always the puaka Sephora.

COOKBOOKS / BAKEBOOKS

Cookbooks

01. The Art of Eating Well by Jasmine Hemsley & Melissa Hemsley
02. Everyday Superfood by Jamie Oliver
03. The Meat Cookbook by Nichola Fletcher
04. Better on Toast by Jill Donenfield
05. Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat by Chrissy Teigen
06. The Love and Lemons Cookbook: An Apple to Zucchini Celebration of Impromptu Cooking by Jeanine Donofrio
07. At Home in the Whole Food Kitchen by Amy Chaplin
08. Clean Slate: A Cookbook and A Guide by Editors or Martha Stewart Living
09. Deliciously Ella by Ella Woodward
10. The Naked Diet by Tess Ward
11. Slow Fires: Mastering New Ways to Braise, Roast and Grill
12. Meat: Everything You Ever Need to Know by Pat LaFrieda and Carolynn Carreno
13. The Art of Burger by Jens Fischer

Bakebooks 

01. The Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Book by Emily and Melissa Elsen
02. The Violet Bakery Cookbook by Claire Ptak
03. The Larousse Book of Bread: Recipes to Make at Home by Eric Kayser
04. Surprise Inside Cakes by Amanda Rettke
05. Momofuku Milk Bar by Christina Tossi
06. The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook by Tarek Malouf
07. Dominique Ansel: Secret Recipes from the World Famous New York Bakery by Dominique Ansel 
08. Naked Cakes: Simply Stunning Cakes by Hannah Miles
09. Home Baked: More than 150 Recipes of Sweet & Savoury Goodies by Yvette Van Boven
10. Phillipa's Home Baking by Phillipa Grogan & Richard Cornish
11. Clean Cakes by Henrietta Inman

12. The Cook and Baker by Tass Tauroa and Cherie Bevan
13. Vintage Cakes by Julie Richardson

I currently have an obsession with cookbooks and I very gatal pergi purchase Joseph & Joseph's Cookbook Stand recently. Which means I need more cookbooks to justify this purchase and utilize the stand more la kan. Oh, tak eh?!?! Haha!

Also, I know it's not called "bakebooks" la but it sounds fun to me, ok?!?!?! Kena kasi disclaimer because now got a lot of politically correct people tahap menyampah. Suka piss on other people's parade sebab their own lives tak fulfilling. Kesian.

HOME & LIVING (AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS THINGS)

01. Muji's Aroma Diffuser (in Large)
02. Muji's Birch Wall Clock (in Natural)
03. Joseph & Joseph Duo Carve (Compact Knife and Fork Carving Set)

04. Joseph & Joseph Cut & Carve Plus (Multi-Function Chopping Board)

05. Joseph & Joseph Milly in Black & White (Salt & Pepper Mill Set)

06. Joseph & Joseph Disc (Pizza Wheel Cutter)

07. Joseph & Joseph Adjustable Rolling Pin

08. Joseph & Joseph Elevate Kitchen Tool Set

09. Joseph & Joseph Elevate Kitchen Tongs

10. Bosch Pop-up Toaster or Morphy Richards Accents Toaster in White

11. Revolving Cake Platform

12. Diptyque Standard Candle
13. IKEA's Snudda (Lazy Susan)

I will also love anything related to the internet or pop culture, especially those that make reference to Eternal Sunshine of the Hopeless Mind (this film will forever give me the feels and remind me of my initial pre-relationship days with Saliheen *happy sigh*), Heathers, The Hunger Games trilogy, The Breakfast Club or Mean Girls. Because YOU GO GLEN COCO!