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Chuu’s Yellow Bongusta Bag: Naram Totebag, Lemon Sorbet and Similar Models

What is the soft yellow bag in Chuu's recommendation feature? HIGH CUT identifies it as the BONGUSTA Naram Totebag in Lemon sorbet. The colour is useful, but the model name is just as important: Bongusta sells other bags in the same pale-yellow shade.Photo: HIGH CUT's reproduction of the Chuu Can Do It introduction scene. The editorial captions are part of the original image.What connects this b..

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Shin Hyun-ji’s Clinique Cleansing Balm: The 125mL Jar and Similar Names

The purple cleansing jar shown by model Shin Hyun-ji is Clinique's Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm. The product name needs its final words: the same collection includes other cleansing formats, and choosing any bottle labeled “Take The Day Off” may not get you the balm shown in her feature.Photo: the Shin Hyun-ji product-introduction scene reproduced by HIGH CUT; editorial captions are part of t..

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Jeon Somi’s doTERRA Lavender Touch: Identifying the 10mL Roll-On

Which lavender product appeared in Jeon Somi's bag? HIGH CUT's roundup identifies doTERRA Lavender Touch, a 10mL roll-on. The word “Touch” matters: a search for lavender oil alone can lead to a different bottle, concentration or application format.Photo: doTERRA Korea's official Lavender Touch product image.What the source actually establishesThe HIGH CUT feature presents the item among Somi's s..

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