Haul 1: KoreaDepart plus review

Hello everyone!  After a long deliberation (being it is my first time to online shop at an another country) and drooling at the many Korean cosmetics and brands on sale at KoreaDepart.  I decided to try and shop from them. 

But first, a little background about Koreadepart.com:

COMPANY PROFILE

Koreadepart is an online shopping mall that sells a various kind of cosmetics, clothing, accessories and food in Korea. All items are shipped directly from Korea. So you can be assured all products are 100% authentic! No fakes, No imitations! We have a plentiful quantity of the trendiest and newest Korean wave products that most Korean top stars and artists are currently using. So you can get what you want easily and directly from Korea by online shopping.

* Taken from their website: en.koreadepart.com

And now, for my transaction summary:

Placed order: April 14, 2013
Payment confirmed: April 14, 2013
Order shipped: April 16, 2013
Order Received: April 20, 2013 
Order obtained from the Customs Office: May 6, 2013

Box opened, ooh plenty of bubble wrap :)

So excited to take out the items.

My humble purchase. Yay for the free samples

The following would be the items I ordered from them, with its prices in US Dollars converted to Philippine Peso at $1- P43.7863:

Etude House Sweet Recipe Cupcake All-over Color in OR202 - $ 6.21 (P 272)
It's Skin Power 10 Formula VE Effector - $ 6.91 (P 302)
Holika Holika Baby Bloom Powder Pact (SPF 25, PA ++) in Light Beige - $8.67 (P 380)
Holika Holika Silky Veil Primer- $11.24 (P 492)
Innisfree Lavender Moisture Firming Lotion - $ 8.90 (P 390)
Holika Holika Heartful Moisture Lipstick in BG401- $ 6.79 ( P 297)

TOTAL : $ 48.72 + $ 5 (shipping by registered airmail)= $ 53.72
                P 2,133.90 + P 218.75 = P 2,352.65

Review on Koreadepart:

Ups:

- fast shipping (it only takes 2 weeks until I received my order). But you can opt for EMS (at a flat rate of $ 20) if you want to receive it in 1 week but still depending on your country.
- affordable prices
- great product selection being all popular brands  are for sale like Etude House, Face Shop, Laneige and etc.
- clean and easy navigation
- good customer service
- plenty of free samples

Downs:
- some products that I want is unavailable or discontinued.

All in all, I am a satisfied customer and would love to purchase from them again.  Please do to purchase from them (or any online shops) and please tell me your experience in the comments below. And if you have any questions, please ask. And I'll be glad to answer them.