For special occasions, wearing just lipstick is not enough. I want my lips to have a brilliant shade and outlined really perfectly so what I do is pencil my lips before I apply lipstick, so that I can contour and shape my lips for a perfect pout that I …

Many women of color have trouble getting their hair to grow at a rate that is satisfactory. I know that I have struggled so much in the past with getting my hair to grow long and healthy. Many of my friends have hair that grows very quickly and so …

Working abroad has many disadvantages, and one of them is not being able to use the products you have been using all your life, which are locally made in your country, such as cosmetics, beauty products, and even the food. You have to look for alternatives, and this could …

Ever since I had my hair permed, styling it every morning was like a boxing bout. It just cannot be tamed! I tried several products already but I would always end up disappointed… and broke because most of them are quite pricey! So I decided to browse some online …

I have read opposing reviews about this product and I wonder why some did not experience the same outcome using this product as mine. My sister gave me this lotion three months ago when she learned that I was having extremely dry, very itchy and cracked skin. …

I have really rough and dry hair. I don’t like putting hair spray and gels in my hair, because they always dry it out. I already have a sensitive scalp, and can’t put too many different products in my hair. I would get really frustrated when my hair wouldn’t …

This product comes in a small red squeezy tube (Practically the same as a lip gloss tube). It claims to ‘reduces size and redness of spots within 4 hours’. Also on the back of the tube there is instructions on how to use the Oxy Emergency Zit Blitzer, these …

I am kind of brand conscious and I have been a regular client of Giorgio Armani. Armani has a glittering name in the world’s overall market. I have used almost every useful cosmetic product of Giorgio Armani. I am lucky to have cream eye shadow in my make-up kit. …

On my first order to e.l.f. I purchased the lip plumper & primer and had high expectations from the reviews I watched and read. I used the product for a little over a week before I made my final decision on the product. Basically its a double sided lipstick. …

I experienced a few frizz in my hair when I had it styled for a formal evening affair. I would not attribute the fault solely to the styling though. It is really normal to see your hair develop some frizz as you go along. This is caused by the …

I got sick and tired of going to the salon to get a hot-oil, it was expensive and time consuming. So I asked my friends for a Do-It-Yourself hot-oil treatment. And they all told me to try Vitress Hair Solutions. I bought the Vitress Hair Spa: Revive for damaged, …

One cosmetic brand that I have always been able to rely on is the brand called “Jordana.” This is because I have found it generally hard to find cosmetics that do not clash with my very dark skin tone, whether they are too powdery or change colour. All the …

I am one of the most valuable customers to these skincare products companies. As they come up with a new skincare product every time I feel the need to rush to buy and try that new product. My skin can be tried for every skincare product available in the …

Sometimes I like to add a really special and dramatic effect to my eyes, and for that some impressive eyelashes are an important point. My eyelashes are naturally long, what makes it easier to make them stand up, but sometimes we need the help of cosmetics to make them …

Stress breaks down my skin’s natural barrier and compromises my ability to retain moisture, causing intense dryness. It’s kinda weird for me since this is my first time to have experienced such skin problem. When I met my dermatologist for a consultation, she gave me a bit of lesson to …

I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now so I am always trying the latest beauty products. I am able to tell immediately what works and what does not work. I began using the T3 Pro Wet to Dry Hair Straightener since it was …

I’ve used several Aveeno products over the last year, and it’s one of the trusted types of lotions that everyone in the household can use. I typically need lotions and moisturizers because I have excessively dry skin. Even in the middle of summer, when I’m oily and hot and …

I first tried Bobbi Brown’s Face Blender Brush after she released her platinum collection last year, and I used the brush to try on one of her famous shimmer bricks. The shimmer brick is a square of five different metallic colors that you can brush on your face as …

I wouldn’t say I am a big makeup fan, but the makeup that I do own is some of the best. Working in restaurants all day where you are running around, in the heat of the kitchen etc your face tends to melt off. Makeup doesn’t last long, yet …

Kiehls creme with silk groom for hair. The products claims are that it moisturizes, protects and conditions hair. It is a non greasy formula formulated with silk powders and naturally absorbed oils. I must say from my experience this product does live up to all of …

I hadn’t found my holy grail shampoo and conditioner so I’m trying a couple of products for my hair. I came across a Human Heart Nature seller and I saw trial size bottles of their shampoo and conditioner.
I’ll be first reviewing the Human Heart Nature Natural Shampoo (Moisturizing) in …

Some days ago, my aunt came to my place and showed me a hair product that she just bought. It’s called Screen Dazzle Xtreme Shine Spray from Basic Beauty.
The packaging is simple, with a nice sun-kissed yellow bottle. My aunt bought it for about $15, and she …

This is another item I love from Hada Labo. It cost me $20 for a 30 gram of whitening essence. Like all other Hada Labo whitening product, this essence also contain Arbutin and Vitamin C. I also love how they do not have fragrant, mineral oil so it doesn’t clog …

I used to have dry skin all over the month of December of last year because of the cold weather. I have sensitive and combination skin, meaning I can get rashes and skin irritations easily from using various products, while getting breakouts and acne from them. I am in …

I don’t usually use bath beads or bath salts, mostly because it ends up making a mess in my bathtub. The last time I used bath beads, the skin of the beads didn’t dissolve all the way so I had a bath full of those half-melted skins and they …

With the New Year being here I have decided to try and budget a little better than I did last year. Thankfully shopping with Avon makes this much easier as I love bath gels and Avon typically has decent prices. One relatively new Avon brand of bath …

Now I don’t really trust most Victoria Secret’s beauty products, because I’ve had a bad past with them, especially the fragrances. The only thing I like from them are their bras, lip glosses, sweat pants, and other lingerie. Besides that, you won’t really find me shopping at Victoria Secret …

I am one of those women who prefer to wear lip glosses and lipbalms over regular lipsticks. I find that they are not as aging as lipsticks and most of the time that are effortless to apply. Even though I already have an expansive collection of these …

Last year I used to suffer from big pores because I slept late, and as a result I experienced having a lot of small blackheads on the nose which I tried to cure using a pore tape from a local store but it did not work. So I decided …

I like big hair. Big hair feels like hair that makes a statement. I like products that help me to create big hair but finding them can equal something of challenge. It’s all too easy to end up with sticky hair that just drops down to …

Physicians formula has always made great products, that I felt were very unique. I picked up this product awhile back, because I thought it would be the perfect finish to my face. The multi-colored powder looked interesting, so I couldn’t wait to try it. I had never seen a …

The L’oreal Hip High Intensity Pigments in the Vivacious shade (558) is one of my most favorite lipsticks in my collection. It is a beautiful shade of pinkish plum which is not too light yet not too dark. The shade is just right and is perfect for …

I have to admit that before 2007, I don’t use moisturizer at all. I just didn’t think I would need it. After reading somewhere that we all needed to moisturize, I eventually felt the need to get myself some moisturizer.
The Face Shop’s The Rice Sebum Control Emulsion for combination …

I bought this from the US after being so obsessed with the Hard Candy products. I have had such good experience with their other products also that it makes it all worthwhile for the effort that I had to put in to get my hands on them.
Hard Candy …

I am a serial hair products buyer. I’m always on the hunt for the next best hair styler! This time I bought Down Under Fruitkicks Bodifying Hair Mousse in maximum hold.
I thought maximum hold will hold my unruly curls in place during the winter months in Nova Scotia, and …

I came across Garnier Nutritioniste Skin Renew Daily Moisture Lotion — Anti-sun Damage when I was looking for a sunblock that’s light enough that it won’t make my skin sticky especially on very hot and humid days, but with a sun protection factor that’s strong enough to protect me …

I was never much of a makeup wearer while growing up. It had something to do with a stringent mother who forbade the presence of makeup in the house or perhaps the fact that I never had much money or allowance to begin with. Whatever the case, …

I have been using this Mascara off and on for about 6 month which is when it first came out. Although I have used other mascara’s I think this is one of my favourites.
This is for sale in Avon and is available from an Avon rep and you can …

As the cold weather is beginning to take a toll on my skin, I went looking for a product that would work better than what I was using all summer and autumn. I didn’t really know what I wanted to buy, but I knew that the dozen or so …

Have you ever used ladies bikini noxema razor?well i haven’t but i bought one{the panasonic ladies bikini} for my girl friend, and could you believe how neat and sharp this razor works,well i never believed it like every one else not until after she used it .
Infact the …

Garnier Fructis Anti-Dandruff Shampoo, a product of Garnier Laboratories Ltd is a fortifying anti-dandruff shampoo enriched with a medicated ingredient Zinc Pyrithione (ZPTO) and extracts of Lemon which is effective against dandruff.
Dandruff is a common problem that is often faced by me in the winter months and often white …

I have always worn blush as part of my make up routine, but I had always worn powder blush or powder bronzer. As I got older, I noticed that my face didn’t have that “glow” anymore, and the powder blushes were making my face look too matte. …

Age is one thing which increases every second and the changes it brings are inevitable. The main problem ladies think of with aging is ofcourse wrinkles and creases on face. Though they can’t be stopped from coming the best thing one can do is to delay them from coming. …

I recently discovered Philosophy products after receiving a gift basket of the products from my best friend. Since I already own a lot of lip products, it was a while before I was able to try this one. I was initially attracted to it because of the …

I am in absolute love with this bronzer, I am so happy that I purchased it! I was in Sephora the other week doing a little bit of shopping when I decided to check out some powders to give me that cute sun kissed look for the Spring! I’ve …

Although I am blessed with healthy looking skin, the dark circles under my eyes always remained a problem for me. These dark circles would worsen if I had a hectic day and was tired or for some reason would not be able to sleep well. This would worry me …

This is the last 1 in the Avon Ice Sheers range of products. I have reviewed the other 2 and figured I may as well review them all. Although I didn’t have to I ended up buying and trying all 3 of them at the same time. A Lip …

I heard a few of the gals at the office talking about a baked blush. I just had to satisfy my curiosity and find out about it. They told me that I could find it pretty cheaply priced at Wal-Mart. I ended up buying the Hard Candy Blush Crush …

Removing nail polish is a messy business. That acetone is bad for the nails is old news. I keep coming back to acetone, though, because other permutations of nail polish removers just don’t do as well. That, again, is old news. Now this is the …

I was looking for a fun and exciting all in one wash for a little one I see because it was her birthday. However, she can only use organic vegan body care products so I decided to get her the Yummy Ice Cream Mint Chocolate 2 in 1 Body …