Cosmetics Reviews
Crest VIVID WHITE fluoride toothpaste
Now that I have gotten a little older, 45, I have noticed that my teeth are not as white as they use to be. I drink a lot of coffee and tea. but, it did seem that my teeth had taken on a light yellow tent and I want …
Healing Garden Tangerine Therapy
For Christmas, my husband bought me a lovely basket of The Healing Garden’s products.
They were all Tangerine Therapy products that are supposed to promote energy.
My basket contained body lotion, body wash, bath salts and energy gel as well as a body mist all in the same fragrance.
The energy gel …
In2it Balloon Brush Mascara
I have a keen eye for rip-offs —“ and makeup never escapes my meticulous self. I stole a glance at assorted cosmetics in the mall and saw something that caught my attention. Givenchy would be brokenhearted to know that their Phenom’eyes mascara is being copied. Nobody …
Biore self - heating mask
During one of my visit to the super market, I happened to set my eyes on this unique kind of facial mask called - Biore self- heating mask. What appeared unique to me about it was the fact that this facial mask would instantly heat up your face on …
Flex Conditioner
This conditioner comes in a clear plastic bottle with a green cap. It’s a 15 oz. bottle. Its not sold in stores anymore so I order them online. The bottle is recyclable.
This conditioner leaves my hair feeling ever so soft and silky. After shampooing, I use about a …
Garnier Pure SOS Blemish clear pen
I have always believed that I have been given a beautiful face. Sadly, like most ordinary girls, I don’t have the perfect skin. I may not have persistent acne problems but the occasional breakouts and pimples do leave lasting marks: those horrible blemishes…
While I was out shopping at a local …
Maybelline Super Stay Concealer
I’m happy to say I had a good experience with this concealer, although I was afraid that it wouldn’t have been that good because it’s sometimes tough finding the right shade in drug stores. So I’ve heard a lot of good reviews about it, and I decided to go …
L’Occitane Very Precious Eye Serum
The skin under my eyes started darkening when I was in college, and my mother said that it must be because my course was highly stressful and required me to stay up to review for exams and most of the time to write term papers frequently. So she …
Lancome Natural Matte Long Lasting Star Bronzer
I was recently given the Lancome Natural Matte Long Lasting Star Bronzer as a gift. To be quite honest, I never would have spent thirty five dollars for one compact of bronzer for myself, but I am glad that I was given it. I was in need of a …
Zeno Hot Spot Blemish Clearing Device
I dislike over spending when it comes to makeup. There has to really be something about a certain makeup that would make me want to spend over $20 for it. Like I can buy cheap eye liners because they really all work the same.
Well I bought the Zeno Hot …
Equate Health Glow Daily Moisturizer for Medium Skin Tones
Equate Healthy Glow daily moisturizer is a private label (made by Walmart) version of Jergens Natural Glow Daily Moisturizer Medium Skin Tones. Basically, this is a self tanner product that is also a moisturizer. Normally, I don’t use self tanners, but since spring is upon us it …
Jane Lightweight Cream-To-Powder Makeup
I have very oily and super sensitive skin so I had always stayed away from cream foundations. Initially when I started with makeup I only used powder foundation as I didn’t have any good experience with liquid foundations. But the Revlon Colorstay liquid foundation changed it all. …
Telescopic Mascara L’oreal
L’oreal claims that this mascara will give you really long eyelashes, in fact if the adverts are to be believed, it will look like you have false lashes on. Your lashes will be lengthened dramatically and your lashes will be seperated. This at least is the product …
Barry M Dazzle Dust Pots
Barry M Dazzle Dust pots are a range of loose eyeshadows which come in variety of colours. There are many colours to choose from and I like to try and match mine to what I am wearing.
The pots at first, appear to be rather small and they are …
3M Ultrathon Insect Repellent Cream
I was looking for a really good insect repellent that was a good alternative to using spray so I decided to give this a try. It was recommended to me by a friend that had a great experience using it so I decided to give it a try. …
Loreal Double Extend Lash Serum
Loreal’s new, two step, lash growth stimulator, is a viable, affordable choice for women looking to grow, thicker, longer lashes. Products for lash stimulators abound and you can even find web sites claiming to review all lash-stim products, which vary in price from over $200.00 to $80.00. …
Anti-plaque mouth rinse
I use Colgate tooth paste some times and found it to be one of the good product .But my main problem was bad smell .I am not use to of having breakfast so in the morning I feel bad and acidic taste in mouth and feels bad smell my …
Styli-Style Hi-Shine Plastique Gloss in Berry
The Product
Berry shade is a metallic maroon red on the tube.
The container is a square plastic tube with a silver cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a mild sweet vanilla scent but no particular taste.
This has a creamy consistency and a little sticky.
I bought this for only …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Daily Facial Lotion - SPF15
Ever since I saw the Palmer’s new range of skincare products I had wanted to get them. The Cocoa Butter formula range consists of a cleanser, a scrub, a day lotion, a night cream and an eye cream. I picked all of them except for the scrub as …
Bronnley Lily Moisturising Bath Foam
Even nowadays, when showers are the usual method of getting clean and the alternative for “topping up” is quite likely to be no more than a splash in the wash basin, many people still enjoy the soothing and peaceful sensation of a nice hot bath, and I am most …
Caress Fine Fragrance Elixir Body wash: Passionate Spell
Caress is one of those brands of soaps that instantly appeals to the female customer’s eye because of its fragrance and of course its alluring promises. I have to say that this one is by far my second favorite one next to the Sheer Twilight. Its scent is …
Avon Sunscreen Lotion
Avon sunscreen lotion was recommended to me by my skin specialist when I started developing red rashes on face due to scorching sun of India. In India heat can be so devastating that sunstrokes happen round the year. The recommendation worked perfectly for me. Avon not only protected my …
Creamy & Care Lipstick (Manhattan)
Lipstick is, along with a kohl pencil, the only makeup I usually wear. Hence, finding the appropriate lipstick is very important to me. For my purposes, the right lipstick has to be matte (non-shiny), creamy, reasonably resistant, and it has to come in shades that appeal to me, of course.
In …
Beauty Bar Palladio Original Rice Powder in Fair
I really have oily skin, so oily that when I touch my nose and my mouse, I’d have to clean my mouse and my keyboard on my laptop with cotton and alcohol as they would really turn slimy and oily and people, mostly my family, who would use my …
Was Scented Teddies Wax Melt Baby Powder
This is another of my favourite scents from this range of Candles and Wax Melts. The business is quite a local one to myself and I only found out about it when the owner came into my place of work, set up a stall and started selling the products. …
Dermpharma Pregroe 4-in-One Thickening Shampoo
The latest of my discoveries is hair shampoo by Dermpharma; Pregroe 4 in one thickening shampoo. I found this shampoo during my shopping in a drug store. It is specifically designed for all types of hair. Pregroe 4 in one is available in thickening shampoo, thickening gel and …
Miners Tempting Swirls Lip Gloss in Devilish Chocolate
The Product
Devilish Chocolate shade is an interesting mixture of shimmery white, yellow, light and dark brown.
The container is a clear plastic tube with a silver cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a sweet chocolate scent but there is no taste on it.
This has a creamy and thick …
E.L.F Studio line eye primer and eyeliner sealer
E.L.F has this neat primer and eyeliner sealer duo in their Studio line that I’ve been itching to try. Products from their Studio line costs more but they’re still very affordable for only $3 each. I was skeptical about this product because it sounded too good to be true …
NYX Eyeshadow in ‘Golden Dune’
I was very hesitant to try NYX eyeshadows. I love watching makeup videos on YouTube, it’s my guilty pleasure when I’m off work and need something mindless.
I finally purchased NYX eyeshadow in ‘Golden Dune’. I have fallen in love. I am so excited about these eyeshadows!
Let me …
Garnier Moisture Rescue Refreshing Gel-Cream
Okay, so I had to find a new facial moisturizer —“ because my old one has been discontinued. I picked up the Garnier Moisture Rescue Gel Cream at Walmart for about $7. At first, I was like, “hmm, not sure about this ‘gel’ stuff,” but I got it anyways. …
Estee Lauder Ideal Matte Refinishing Makeup SPF8
I started using this foundation a year ago and I am very pleased with the effects and results. I have a normal/combination skin which makes it quite difficult for me to achieve a uniform and even tone on my face when applying make-up. In addition, I have eyebags …
Murad Clarifying Mask
I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now, so I have tried all of the skin care products on the market. Of all the products I’ve experimented with, I find that Murad products tend to work the best. I am 22 years old and …
Essie Nail Polish in Knockout Pout
I usually tend to buy nail polish in colours that are not considered to be in the pretty and girly range, such as colours that are not in the pink and red colours range. I bought this nail polish as I thought my collection lacked the pretty colours and …
Burt’s Bees Replenishing Lip Balm (with pomegranate oil)
One of my favourite lip balms is the Avon colour trend lolly pop lip balm but I have just found a better one. The Burt’s Bees replenishing lip balm with pomegranate oil which you can get for between five and ten dollars at Priceline.
This lip balm is 100% natural …
Modess feminine napkin
I find modess sanitary napkin a very effective aid for women’s monthly period. I have been using this product since I was in college because unlike other sanitary napkins, modess can give me full protection during heavy days. It does not leak fluid even during my heavy flow.
This feminine …
YSL Touche eclat
YSL Touche eclat is a compexion enhancer and great concealer. I have good clear skin but always seem to have dark circles under my eyes. These are usually worse after a late night. I have tried many different products over the years from various companies. YSL Touche eclat is …
Sonia Kashuk Synthetic Flat Top Multi-Purpose Brush
I recently purchased the Sonia Kashuk Synthetic Flat Top Multi-Purpose Brush from my local Target. I don’t really have an extensive makeup brush collection so I was looking for something to apply both liquid and powder foundation with. Target has little displays of the Sonia Kashuk brushes that you …
John Frieda Collection Frizz Ease Moisture Barrier hairspray
I have always had a very high regard for John Frieda’s hair care collection, so when I saw that he had a little travel size bottle of hairspray in the miniatures section of Harris Teeter, I thought it would be a great time for me to try it out. …
Equate Farewell Cellulite Cream with L-Carnitine
Even though I am not more than maybe fifteen pounds too heavy, I have always had the slight look of cellulite on the backs of my thighs. This was true even when I was a size four and very, very thin. I recently found Equate Farewell Cellulite …
Kojie-San Kojic Acid Soap
i have been searching for a soap that could help get a lighter complexion… back in college ive tried likas papaya and topgel soap… but i didnt notice much change or there was no change at all…
when i was working i also tried
i was browsing from a forum and …
Avon Glimmersticks Lip Liner
Avon, another one of those brands that most women love - and I am personally a big fan of it too. Over the years, I have been using some of their products and I really find it satisfying, until I have used Glimmersticks Lip Liner.
I was pretty amazed with …
Moroccan Oil Hair Treatment 3/4 oz
I love the Moroccan Oil products; I have been using them since a friend suggested them after a recent experiment with hair bleaching. My hair got so dry it felt like a haystack from the bleach. I had used coconut oil previously but this was supposed to be better than …
Make Up Forever Paris Corrective Make Up Base in #2 Mauve
I didn’t think of rehashing some unused cosmetics from a chest loaded with defunct items until I spotted this make up base buried in there. I remembered it was purchased a year ago and almost forgot that the product ever existed probably
after moving in a new place - …
O.P.I. on Collins Avenue Nail Lacquer (NL-B76)
I love red-coloured nail polish, and it brings out the color and contrast even more when you have fair skin, so I tried out this shade and it’s a crème-based nail polish that looks really glossy and sheen when applied. The color is quite reddish with a tinge of …
Clarins Hydra-Care Tinted Moisturizer SPF 6
Mostly the moisturizers that we get is colored white. It does not have bearing on our skin tone because of its plain color. I discovered this moisturizer from Clarins which is tinted. There are two tones available “bisque” and “gold”. I like the tint that this moisturizer has because …
Estee Lauder CP Perfectionist Wrinkle Lifting Serum
I have begun to notice more wrinkles on my face, specifically in the corner of my eyes. They seem to be more crow’s feet. My forehead is fine but the lines around my eyes are a deep concern. Even with make up on, these fine lines are quite visible …
Sauve Max Hold Unscented Hairspray
One of my favorite affordable hairsprays to use is Suave Max Hold Unscented Hairspray. It helps keep my hair in style. I even like that there are vitamins and proteins in this hairspray that help protect and nourish my hair when I am wearing it to hold in my …
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