Cosmetics Reviews
MAC All That Glitters eyeshadow
All That Glitters is one of MAC Cosmetic’s most popular eyeshadows because it is a very natural color that many people recommend because it’s easy and simple to wear on an every day basis. I decided to try this out after a few people recommended it to me. It’s …
Emjoi Micro-Pedi Nano Callus Remover
As any woman, I would often myself in the situation where my heals are just not soft enough. The problem worsened by the fact that I wear high heels on a daily basis and live in warm climate - therefore, wear sandals or walk barefoot pretty often. For …
Biore Pore Pack In Black, Nose Strips
I had been using the Biore regular Pore Pack on and off for quite some time. I don’t use it too often as I feel that overdoing it actually increases black and white heads just like sebum production. But I do enjoy using a Pore Pack once …
Personal Care Cocoa Butter
Personal Care Cocoa Butter is one of the smoother, creamier cocoa butter products I own. This isn’t one of those hardcore cocoa butter products that I own since it feels more like regular cream. That is good in a way because it doesn’t feel like I’m literally plastering butter …
L’OREAL Sublime Bronze Luminous Bronzer self-tanning lotion
I have tried many self-tanners over the year, and am still in the process of completing my quest for the perfect self-tanners —“ but I have found one that I know should go on that Ultimate Self-tanner list: L’OREAL’s Sublime Bronze Luminous Bronzer self-tanning lotion. If you read …
Jason Ultra Comforting Aloe Vera Moisturizing Cream
I woke up in the middle of the night to my cat jumping on my face with his sharp pointy claws, which gave me one hell of a good cat scratch. I tried everyone from Neosporin to vitamin E cream to help heal it up, but nothing seemed to …
Cover Girl Clean makeup
I used to buy Cover Girl pressed powder.But when I went to Walmart this time to buy the powder they gave an offer of Cover Girl clean up liquid along with the pressed powder.The clean makeup is in liquid orm and it is light weighted.It is very …
Boroplus cream
We have been using many types of creams in our home. A few of them are the Johnson’s for my kids; nivea for the family and Boroplus creams a general cream.
This Boroplus cream is from the company Himani and is an antiseptic herbal cream.
Believe me that since the day …
Covergirl Smokey Shadow Blast
I have just a few Covergirl products, I more mascaras by Covergirl then any other product by them, but even though I didn’t buy a lot of products from Covergirl I still liked the brand for what I did try. When I first started seeing the commericals on TV …
Naturals Almond Oil & Avocado Shampoo by Avon
When it comes to beauty products then I do have a penchant for the more expensive items. Having said that there is nothing at all wrong with some of the more cheaper products on the market and in particular I do have a soft spot for Avon.
As I …
4U2 Extreme Lip Gloss in No. 09
The Product
Number 09 shade is a fuchsia pink color with lots of shimmers.
The container is a slim, tall, rectangular tube and a black cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a mild sweet scent but I did not detect any taste, however.
This has a creamy but a little …
Bellabe Hair Remover
I was so excited when I came across a link to this product one day while browsing through message boards. I have been searching for an effective hair remover for my face that wouldn’t cause breakouts, when I’ve waxed it’s always left me with a breakout afterwards, and I …
Hold It! Super Hold Gel (hair gel)
I am glad that I found this hair gel, because it really makes a difference when I fix my hair up. It works really good with any type of style that I experiment with. This stuff is a great choice for any type of hair too. It has a …
Burts Bees Citrus & Ginger Root Body Wash
Over the past year I have been using the Burts Bees pepermint chapstick and have really enjoyed it. So this past month I have decided to try a few of their other products. I love the fact that they make their products with natural ingredient’s and that …
Zum Face Gentle Facial Cleanser
One of the facial cleansers I have been using on a daily basis is the Zum Face Gentle Facial Cleanser. Since I have been using this facial cleanser my skin is brighter, clearer, softer and more youthful appearing and feeling and I believe that is because this natural facial …
Brut Aftershave in Original Fragrance
I must admit to a tiny flaw in my otherwise perfect personality: I tend to hold onto unused products until they are so far past their expiration dates they could be classified as antiques. Candy, for example, often turns to goo or something completely tasteless by the time I …
Bare Escentuals Flawless Application Face Brush
I bought a Bare Escentuals Makeup Kit, and I really liked the makeup, finding it to be everything that it was advertised to be, but it had the Bare Escentuals Flawless Application Face Brush with it, and that, I found, to be utterly worthless.
This brush has a …
Alberto V05 Red Gel Wax Obey and Play
I bought this from our local drug store when I was running out of hair wax. I usually get my regular one from the hair salon however I was running out of time that day and thus I quickly grab this one from Alberto V05 when I saw them …
Badger Lip and Body Balm
In western countries, they always use Lip Balm to minimize cracks in your lips. While I was in Beijing last February I personally experienced this.While in tropical countries, we need it as well especially when you are constantly inside an air-conditioned room. For those who does not drink …
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara
This mascara supposedly has a cult following. Every beauty magazine through the years always rates it #1 with all of the “we would rather use this $6 mascara than any expensive department store brand” ravings.
Well, sorry but I think it is horrible. In my opinion, the most important part …
Elucence Moisture Benefits Shampoo
Elucence Moisture Benefits shampoo is THE BEST shampoo I’ve ever used in all my years on the planet. Elucence is a salon hair care line geared towards people of African descent, and their products are very gentle and effective on my Type 4a hair (kinky, with small pencil-sized spiral …
Maybelline Line Stylist in Onyx
The Product
Onyx is a straight black color.
This eyeliner is a very slim twist pen.
The texture is smooth. It glides on easily on the lids.
I bought two in one pack for only Php152 or around $3.
My Experience and Opinion
This eyeliner is really great. When I did a swatch of this …
Estee Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Mascara
For years, waterproof mascara has been my hero. Other formulas cannot hold a curl, and I have oily lids to make matters worse. Only waterproof mascara prolongs the curl without smudges. That belief has been so ingrained in my brain I became intolerant to other types …
Johnson’s baby soft and shiny shampoo
I have very weak hair so I am always on the lookout for mild shampoos to remedy the sorry condition of my tresses. I used Johnson’s baby shampoo as a child and I remembered how I loved my hair back then. When I found Johnson’s baby soft and shiny …
Sally Hansen Nail Art Pen
Tired of paying a fortune for pedicures, I decided to start doing my own. The last few times I went to the salon for a pedicure, I paid close attention to the products that were used. Then I visited Sally’s Beauty Supply store and was able to purchase the …
Clinique cleansing Three - Step - System
I love Clinique. It was the first makeup and skin care system my mother got me.
I love their cleansing system and I trust it. I have great skin, partly because of genes but partly because of this system. Never any breakouts when I use it properly and smooth …
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
After a long day at work I like to unwind with a facial to relax and clean out my pores. But I don’t pay those crazy expensive prices for a decent facial, I turn to Queen Helene’s Mint Julep Masque. It comes in an 8 oz plastic bottle …
Wet N Wild Color Icon Palette
The Wet N Wild Color Icon Palette gets a rating of 8 out of 10 in my opinion. If it were not for the fragility of this eye shadow palette, I would give this a perfect rating. That is how much I love the product itself. Docking marks for …
Bath & Body Works Stress Relief Body Lotion
Bath & Body Works is known as a mecca of girly and fruity smelling bath goodies. However, in recent years they have been reshaping their image by adding a spa line, a men’s line, and most notably, the aromatherapy line. This line offers a variety of products including soaps, …
Suave Professionals Radiant Brunette Shampoo
Suave Professionals Radiant Brunette Shampoo is one of Suave’s new products. The shampoo is designed specifically for brunettes, helping to keep the color of their hair vibrant and shiny. And it does not matter whether you are a natural brunette or whether you have your hair colored. The shampoo …
Balsam Color by Clairol
I have been dying my hair since I was 13 years old. I have tried many different brands and types. My hair has been anywhere from blue-black to platinum blonde in the past 16 years.
There are a couple of different hair dyes on the market that are …
Pixi Gel Liner in Onyx
Gel liner seems to be getting more and more popular these days. Every makeup artist is using it. Every photoshoot in every magazine features a model wearing gel liner. I have heard rave reviews about how intense and dramatic gel liner can make the eyes look. Like any other …
Lewis and Pearl Oil Control Powder
I like to use loose powder especially on ordinary days. I don’t have to spend more time looking myself at the mirror and trying to apply those heavy foundations and make-ups in order to look good. Those stuffs make me feel hotter especially on summer days. One loose powder …
BFTE Indelible Gel Eyeliner
Now, the thing about Beauty from the Earth, is that just about everything (maybe it IS everything, I am not quite sure, but it sure seems like it all is) mineral cosmetics. I have always loved to wear mineral makeup, because before I tried it, every other kind of …
BonaCure by Schwarzkopf Moisture Kick Conditioning Spray
My hair had already been exposed to a lot of treatments, unilaterally coming from the Bonacure range because my neighborhood salon was affiliated to the Schwarzkopf hair care company. I love Schwarzkopf’s bonacure treatment, I can’t seem to put a finger on the specific name of that treatment …
Avon Naturals Papaya Whitening Smoothies Face Mask 50ml
Last year, I ordered a face mask (Avon Naturals Papaya Whitening Smoothies Face Mask) from my aunt who is an Avon lady dealer. It costs around 80 peso for 50ml.
I chose this face mask because it says it can remove dead skin cells and it works every time …
Neutrogena Make-Up Remover Cleansing Towlettes
I have been looking for a good makeup removal cleansing cloth for cleansing my face at times when it is not handy to wash with water. I finally have found some made by Neutrogena that I really love.
I have several different brands, some of them expensive salon brands, …
Revlon PhotoReady Primer and Shadow
Every since I’ve seen the Revlon commercial featuring Halle Berry wearing the photoready primer and shadow, I’ve been curious to try it. It’s a new step in eye wear considering a primer is now included in the compact, and it can be applied dry or wet.
The thing that made …
Too Faced Shadow Insurance
I love to wear eyeshadow, but I always seem to have trouble getting it to stay on my eyelids. I purchased this product about a month ago and I must admit that this is one of the best primers that I have ever used. Not only does …
Max Factor False Lash Effect Mascara
I’ve just discovered this Max Factor False Lash Effect Mascara. I bought this sometime last month at Rustan’s Supermarket. It costs me PHP695.
I bought this for occasional use actually. I am no the type who wears make-up everyday because I am already contented with lipstick and light pressed …
Beauty Touch Cake Foundation in Fair Beige
My current state of mind towards makeup is paying too much attention to foundations lately. And that was encouraged more by the free products I’ve been receiving in good timing. I am writing about the Beauty Touch foundation in a shade named fair beige. I was …
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Night Cleansing Pads
Having used many cleansing pads in the past, I know that a lot of them have been pretty useless. But I used some which were too strong so I only had to use them once in awhile. But luckily, though, I also used some brands which were not only …
Organic Root Stimulator
Organic Root Stimulator is a product that is supposed to make your hair shine naturally and its also supposed to keep the roots of your hair good alive and healthy, Organic root stimulator has been around for years but there was something about it that it just did not …
Avon Refined White Whitening Dual Powder Foundation
I come to know this product just recently and have tried it right after a friend of mine, Alma, recommended it to me. Since I have been an Avon cosmetics user for more than ten years already, I never hesitated to give this product a try.
Avon Refined White Whitening …
Desert Essence Lip Rescue with Shea Butter
My lips have been severely dried out and rough. One of the lip balms I have been using to help get my lips smooth and soft again is the Desert Essence Lip Rescue with Shea Butter. It is really moisturizing and contains a lot of nourishing ingredients in it …
CelluSculpt cellulite cream
I had the chance to try this product because my mother is a big fan of avon’s products and she have almost bought all of their products. Surprisingly, I have been happy with the results even if I wasn’t expecting nothing exceptionnal with this. To be honest, it didn’t …
Seriously WHITE Advanced Whitening Glutathione Soap
For my never ending quest of finding the best beauty/cosmetic products to use and recommend to friends and relatives I have found a number of products that works and other products which failed to deliver their promised outcome. One of these products is Seriously WHITE’s Glutathione Soap, in …
Barbara Daly for Tesco Eye Shadow Pen in Moth
Barbara Daly is a make-up artist who has designed a range of cosmetics especially for Tesco supermarket. I have tried a few items of make-up from the range and I find it to be a bit hit and miss. The whole range is very cheap and this …
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