Woman goes viral for doing her makeup while walking at JB checkpoint in bathrobe and slippers, Singapore News

by Rachel Morgan News Editor

A woman filmed applying makeup while walking along the Johor Bahru side of the Causeway has quickly gained attention online, drawing both amusement and praise from social media users.

Viral Video Sparks Online Reaction

Video footage of the incident was posted to TikTok on Sunday, March 8, by a user named Crystal Lim. As of Monday, March 9, 2026, the video has been viewed over 130,000 times.

The 17-second clip shows an unidentified woman in a white bathrobe and slippers applying makeup as pedestrians walk by. She has a towel wrapped around her hair and a tray holding makeup tools secured across her chest.

Did You Realize? The video was uploaded to TikTok by a user named Crystal Lim.

Netizens responded positively to the video. One commenter wrote, “Time is money,” while others joked about adopting the same strategy to save time. Several users also commended the woman for being considerate of others by staying to the side of the pathway.

Unanswered Questions

It remains unclear whether the woman was traveling towards Singapore or Malaysia. AsiaOne has contacted Crystal Lim for additional information.

Expert Insight: The rapid spread of this video highlights the public’s fascination with displays of efficiency and unconventional behavior. The positive reaction suggests a shared understanding of the pressures of time constraints, even if most would not choose to apply makeup in such a public setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who posted the video?

The video was posted to TikTok by a user named Crystal Lim.

How many views did the video receive?

As of March 9, 2026, the video had garnered over 130,000 views.

What was the woman wearing?

The woman was wearing a white bathrobe and bedroom slippers, with a towel wrapped around her hair.

What does it say about modern life that a woman applying makeup while walking draws such attention and even praise?

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