Cosmetics Reviews
L’Occitane Shea Butter Daily Duo Set
I like when people take care about themselves. I have a perfect example of my mother who is a very well cared-for only because of her habit to use all facilities and remedies to take care of her face and body. In spite of that she is a busy …
Estee Lauder Double Wear Light Foundation
This is Thanksgiving weekend and there are all kinds of great sales going on. While I was shopping at Belks , a lady was walking around handing out flyers to go to the makeup counter and see what your perfect foundation is. They apply it to your face right …
Candy Doll Lip Concealer
I got this concealer from an online beauty forum. This concealer is always out of stock! It is a hit in Japan. Candy doll is a product line started by Japanese ex-model Tsubasa Masuwaka. She’s a style icon in Japan. Anyway, I really love how the concealer works for …
Panoxyl benzoyl peroxide
Being prone to pimple breakouts had forced me to search for the ultimate pimple zapper. There are these various creams, ointments and weird-looking stuff that promises to clear out pimples in no time. Unfortunately, most of these products simply do …
Revlon lipsticks
I am very choosy about the kind of cosmetics, which I use. And it has been my dream to be beautiful always and I also look beautiful. And it is very important for every girl to maintain their beauty by using the good quality products or cosmetics. …
Beauty Bar Vixen Lipstick
This is one of my favorite shades when I’m out partying —“ the shade is called Vixen and it’s quite a dark shade; it’s perfect for clubbing and events and not really suitable for everyday use like for office wear or school wear. The shade is a dark maroon …
Perfekt Beauty Body Perfection Gel
I try to stay away from self-tanners and bronzers whenever possible because I’ve had a lot of bad luck with these kinds of products. Every time I turn around and try a self-tanner, I end up looking orange afterwards, or even better, a streaky orange. I hate it but …
Salon Bronze Spray Gun Tanning System
Being of the fair and freckled variety, I figured out pretty early on that the sun was not my friend. Even still, I vowed that one day I would be golden bronze at least once in my lifetime. First, I tried tanning salons but the cost was …
Vaseline
I can’t live without Vaseline. It has so many uses. I use it as a lip balm and my lips are never chapped. I put it on before I go to bed and wake up with super soft lips in the morning.
It also works grgeat as …
Laura Mercier Lip Balm SPF 15
I don’t normally buy Laura Mercier make-up, because I am more of a Bobbi Brown and Clinique fan. But I came across this lip balm SPF 15 when I purchased a Laura Mercier lip set in Sephora. It was a medley of lip products that include four lip stains, …
Noxzema Bikini Razor for Women
Regardless if it is warm or cold outside, I think it is important to stay neatly shaved. I am always looking for a good deal on razors and coupons to use with them. I received a coupon for the Noxzema Bikini Razor for Women and used it at the …
LiPPeace Balm
The Lippeace lip treatment balm comes in a very convenient and squeezable 10 ml tube. I really love this lip balm, both my mother and I have been using it for years. The design of the tube is very efficient, it is made of a soft plastic, which makes …
Lancome Poudre Majeur Excellence Micro-Aerated Pressed Powder
I experiment with lots of makeup including pressed powder but I am still a loyal user of Lancome Poudre Majeur Excellence Micro-aerated pressed powder. I have been using this product for nearly 3 years now. It does not matter what foundation I put on, this pressed powder blends …
Avon Glimmerstick in Black Ice and Emerald Glow
So I have had these Avon Glimmersticks in Black Ice and Emerald Glow for quite some time now, and I have to say I really do like them. They are all shimmery and glittery and just plain beautiful without all that excess frost or shine that makes me hate …
H2O+ Sea Clear Mattifying Toner
I heard from a relative that H2O+ products were good for the skin so I searched H2O+’s site for a toner that matches my skin type. I decided to get the Sea Clear Mattifying Toner for oily-prone and combination skin types. I love how all their products …
Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer
Foundation primers in general are supposed to help fill in some of those pesky pores and lines so that your foundation goes on smoothly and lasts throughout the day, but unfortunately, and depending on your skin condition, not all primers deliver on their description. This one really does. I …
Pantene PRO- V Beautiful Lengths shampoo and conditioner
I had never had trouble growing my hair before. I always had received complemented on my beautiful hair. One day a few years, back I decided to try a new hair stylist. Not only did I absolutely “despise” the cut but also my hair was never ever …
Bobby Brown Compact Foundation
I love the brand “Bobby Brown” as it has a clear like quality to it, and when you apply any of its line of cosmetics, it gives you a very natural effect.
I am a regular user of this “Oil-Free Even Finish Compact Foundation”, and chose “Warm Natural” to suit …
Nivea Sun Whitening Face Cream SPF 50
I think the collective SPF infused in my makeup (a layered mix of BB cream, mineral powder and sometimes primer) would amount to something greater than wearing sunscreen itself. At the state of things, I dismissed sunscreen as a redundant addition to my morning routine. An unexpected …
Avon Naturals Shower Gel Coconut and Lemongrass
I would never say I was a huge fan of Coconut, but over the last few years i’ve bought Coconut Shower Gels and Bubbles bath for the last few years and although I mix and match my Gels I use this quite a bit, it is probably 1 of …
Boots No.7 Refine and Rewind Intense Perfection Serum
I had heard the beauty community raving about Boots No.7 Refine and Rewind Intense Perfection Serum for some time, and finally decided to buy some from Shoppers Drug Mart for about $23 CDN on sale. My Cosmetician was quick to assure me that the hype about this No.7 Serum …
Nivea Body Whitening Milk Repair Lotion
I’ve been using this for quite some time now and it’s been about 6 months and I can say I can’t really see some results with using this product. This is supposed to lighten your skin because it has white bioactive ingredients and a daily moisturizer too which will …
Maybelline Pure Mineral Foundation
This is a beautiful foundation that is actually good for your skin. I love it , and love the price too. This is one of the best cosmetic buys out there. I use to use Covergirl liquid foundation , but not anymore. If you try this product you will …
Estee Lauder Signature Hydra Lustre Lipstick in Rich Berry
This is the last shade from the current holiday set of five Estee Lauder lipsticks for $37.50. I have been reviewing them separately instead of reviewing the whole set, because they are all regular and permanent shades in the Hydra Lustre lipstick line. So if you are only interested …
Body Shop For Men Hair Slick
When I am using hair gel, I need to know the important benefit it can give your hair. Normally a hair gel is hair-damaging no matter how they dub it as alcohol-free. Before, my old hair gel gave me falling hair and it really caused lots of inconvenience …
Belo Facial Wash whitening and pore minimizing
The first time I tried Belo facial wash, I was in my boyfriend’s house and this was the only facial wash in their bathroom. I was really surprised on how good it felt on my skin. It was not at all too strong and too drying. I have tried …
Suave Shampoo
I have been using Suave shampoo and conditioner for over twenty years. I really like the product, plus the fact that it is one of the less expensive products on the market. But, it is not cheap shampoo. Once I was in the beauty shop and a woman …
Raveen No Lye Cream Hair Relaxer
My hair has always been super kinky and curly. Besides dealing with that, I have a really sensitive and dry scalp. I have to take special care of it in order to avoid irritation. I’d had plenty of bad run ins with relaxers and was in search for something …
Nivea Body Sheer Moisture Spray
Nivea Body Sheer Moisture Spray is a very lightweight, spray-on body moisturizer. It comes in a 6.8 fl. oz. white plastic bottle with a removable blue cap. The bottle is priced around $5.50.
The formula is designed for normal to dry skin. Nivea claims that it will keep the skin …
Prell Shampoo
In my lifetime, I have tried so many different shampoos and conditioners that I cannot keep track, but believe it or not, none comes close to Prell shampoo. I can’t find Prell shampoo anywhere anymore. You can, however get it online.
The crystal clear jade green colored Prell shampoo …
First Aid Beauty 5 in 1 Face Cream
I like the fact that in my mid-thirties I’m still carded for cigarettes. That’s enough to put a smile on any girl’s face, I assure you. But that doesn’t mean I’m not still mindful of the overall heatlh and appearance of my skin. I’m not getting any younger after …
Springmaid Comb
Things can be small, affordable and durable, at the same time. This belief, I adhere to, is supported by many products I’ve tried, including Springmaid Comb. I have a fine hair, thus I always look for comb with a prong close to each other. The number of comb I’ve …
VEET Hair Removal Cream
One day I bought Veet from the market to give it a try. It comes in a pack of 60 g and is not expensive. Veet hair removal system is a cream which is to be applied and left for 5 minutes. It comes with a spatula with which …
Jordana Cosmetics 7″ Eyeliner Pencil- 41 Turquoise
One of the first colored eyeliners I ever used was a turquoise color. I liked it so much and it seemed to compliment my eyes very well. When I went to the local drugstore to get more eyeliner, I spotted the Jordana eyeliner pencil in the turquoise …
CoverGirl Professional All In One Mascara in Black Brown
One of the mascaras I like to use to give my eyelashes a natural looking appearance is CoverGirl Professional All In One Mascara in Black Brown. It helps lengthen and add volume to my eyelashes without making them looking clumpy and fake. My eyelashes always look very natural when …
Laura Mercier Creme Lip Colour in Hydrangea
Product: The Laura Mercier Creme Lip Colour definitely hydrates your lips. The colour it delivers is excellent; it is a wonderful pink shade on your lips that will definitely last the entire day. It did not feather and it still looked like I had a fresh coating of lipstick …
MAC Blot Powder
I recently purchased the MAC Blot Powder from the MAC store at my local mall. I have used it almost daily since I purchased it a few weeks ago and I love it. It is especially amazing for the environment that I live in —“ a very hot, very …
TIGI Catwalk Curls Rock Curl Booster
This product is rapidly becoming one of my favorite natural hair styling products. It gave my curls the extra pop that they needed. I loved the way it reactivated my limp curls and gave them a beautiful definition. After washing my hair, I applied it to my wet hair …
Final Style Hair Styling Cream
Like what most people say, to keep your healthy, you must avoid styling using heat. This is the very reason why I bought a hair styling cream for daily use. Of course, I know it would be hair suicide if I blow or iron my hair every day.
Final Style …
New York Color Browser
I am always so jealous of those women who have perfectly arched and defined eyebrows. Every time that I visit my local Wal-Mart, I always find myself browsing through the aisles that contain the eye and eyebrow products. I had picked up this particular product on several …
Maybelline Lip Smooth Color Bloom Lip Balm
I have always loved using cosmetic products that seemed to be different from the ones I had been using in the past. The fact that I need to use a lip balm on regular basis, I always try experimenting with a different flavor each time I happened to buy …
Carmex Healing Lotion
Even though I have been using Carmex lip products for years, I never knew that they sold other body products until I tried this lotion. My skin is naturally very dry. Although I love the smell of lotions from stores like Bath and Body Works and Victoria’s …
Coastal Scents 78 Piece Makeup Palette
I received this item as a gift. It was from someone who knows nothing about what kind of makeup I prefer so I think they were just going for a huge variety of various colors so they had it all covered, which was a nice thought. The kit …
Revlon Nail Enamel
I really though twice about buying this. It was a two-pack for around $5, but the bottles are really small. The package promised the color would last 10 days. I was really skeptical. I read the back of the package where it described the color (Sheer Bliss) …
Maybelline Master Precise Ink Pen by Eye Studio
I recently purchased the Maybelline Master Precise Ink Pen by Eye Studio. It is a liquid eyeliner pen that claims to have 12 hours worth of wear time. It also claims to make smooth and even lines with its “ultra thin 0.4mm brush tip.”
This isn’t specifically formulated to …
OPI Pedicure AHA Skin Smoother with Avocado Lipid Complex
I rarely use AHA lotions because I mostly have moisturizers. Because I often used spot correctors, I had to use a good moisturizer which can keep the dryness away safely. I used OPI Pedicure AHA Skin Smoother with Avocado Lipid Complex one time because it was actually pretty good, …
Rejoice Shampoo
My hair is not that good before. It was so very dull with no life at all. It was damaged because i used to tie it even if it still wet. I just dont like my hair before i used to cut it into short length becuase its waivy …
Bare Escentuals Bare Minerals Mineral Foundation
With the advent of mineral make-up, a lot of people nowadays are switching to the natural side. They said mineral make-up is the best nowadays because the ingredients are natural and are good to the skin. So I asked myself, what’s stopping me to try them?
Well, no one is stopping …
John’s Baby Bubble Bath & Wash
A few months ago I tried the Johnson’s Baby Bubble Bath & Wash to help wash up a little one and even myself believe it out not. I will say it had a very nice fresh clean smelling ascent to it, but it wasn’t made from the most gentlest …
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