Cosmetics Reviews
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 …
Awake Polyphection Pore Smoothing Perfect Serum
I noticed drastic enlargement of my pores again after I was exposed to sunlight while having summer vacation. I have tried using a pore refiner before and it gave me good results. This was a good brand to try since I saw this in a fashion magazine. Having enlarged …
Boots Botanics Hydrating Serum Capsules
Boots Botanics line of skin care uses the slogan ‘The Power of Plants’ and they are certainly on to another award winning product with their Boots Botanics Hydrating Serum Capsules. I bought these capsules on sale at Shoppers Drug Mart during a Boots promotion for just 10.40CDN plus tax.
After …
Loreal Elseve Anti-Frizz Shampoo and Conditioner
My dry frizzy hair bothers me a lot especially when humidity is high because it won’t stay in place and I would sometimes look like a poodle (I have thick long wavy hair). At times, especially in the summer, I had to cut my hair very short and dab …
VMV Hypoallergenices Hydra Balance Smart Moisturizer SPF 15
I love, love, and love this moisturizer from VMV because it works perfectly for my skin. This is one of the great products under the Combination Skin category that I have been using for years now even when I was still in Philippines. Now, that I am in the …
Castledew Watershot Base and Foundation
I got this foundation and base from an online beauty store. This is a famous and established brand from Korea. I have never heard of it before until one of the blogger introduced them to me. She hearts it very much. I thought the timing is right as my …
Swisa Sensation Dead Sea Face Firming Moisturizer
Swisa Sensation Dead Sea Face Firming Moisturizer is a good product which may not be an acne moisturizer, but helped get rid of the unevenness on the skin tone after getting rid of my blackheads. It cost around $25, online. It was pretty small and only 1.7 oz.
It …
Dr Lewinn’s Puressence Purifying Masque
I love it when my complexion feels fresh and clean. Regular wash with a cleanser is a must for me and now I’ve started using Dr Lewinn’s Puressence Purifying Masque twice a week. It is meant for deeper cleansing to achieve a clearer
and brighter complexion. The masque comes in …
L’Oreal Elseve Re-nutrition
I really have special problem with my damage hair and hair-loss since I really often to dye and coloring my hair. I could change my hair color twice a month and it’s really inconvenient lately, since my hair becomes dry and I have to cut it every month (I …
Tresemme Fresh Start Dry Shampoo
I have tried numerous dry shampoos over the years. My hair is naturally curly, but I usually blow it straight. It takes quite a while for me to get the look I want, I have to blow dry for at least 10 minutes, then use a flat …
Biore Cleansing Cotton Oil Sheets
These oil sheets are used as make-up removers or simply to freshen you up!
This is actually the second brand of make-up remover sheets that i’ve tried and I’d say this it was certainly a good buy on my part! I totally loved this product because it really leaves my …
Kiko Eye Shadow Golden Copper
One Sunday I went to one shopping centre where we usually go and we know almost all of the shops, but very often some of them close and new ones appear. So that day I’ve noticed a cosmetics shop that wasn’t there before. I saw that there was a …
Neutrogena Rapid Clear Daily Pads
I’ve tried a few daily cleansing pads before by different brands and got horrible results from most of them, not because they didn’t work but because they were really harsh on my skin. I’ve tried most of the acne products in the Rapid Clear line by Neutrogena and they …
Nivea Soft Moisturizing Creme Non-Greasy
I am a collector of Moisturizer, most especially when it comes to facial moisturizer I am very particular when it comes to performance and content of the product. I’ve tried a lot but just 1 month ago I found out that this Nivea Soft Moisturizing creme Non-greasy is the …
Himalaya Herbals Protein Shampoo Repair and Regeneration
I saw this new packaging of Himalaya Herbals Protein Shampoo Repair and Regeneration, the new look is more attractive and immediately draws attention to buyers like me. I heard good reviews about Himalaya Herbals products so I bought Himalaya Herbals Protein Shampoo Repair and Regeneration to try it for …
Nourishing Cuticle Pen by Eyes Lips Face
I have always had a problem with my cuticles. For a long time, I didn’t even know that I was supposed to push my cuticles back and so they were always growing out way too long, and kind of gross looking, and sot hen when I found out you …
Naturals papaya and kiwi yogurt mask Avon
About 6 months ago when I ordered from Avon some stuff it was mostly shampoos so when I saw on the last page the Naturals collection it was just too much to order Naturals papaya and kiwi yogurt mask too because I had already ordered 2 shampoos and 2 …
Stiefel Acne-Aid Cleansing Bar
Facial products can be quite expensive in the long run that when you’re running low on funds you’ll eventually be forced to switch to an alternative for the mean time. Naturally, you’ll want something you can trust to do somehow just as well. This is how I viewed and …
Chapstick Lip Moist Vanilla Mint Lip Balm
My lips are always cracking and dry. That is because of where I live and how dry the air is in my area. I live in the desert and have always had to battle dry skin of all types. Dry lips is a little more bothersome because it can …
Dove Go Fresh
Yesterday I was sent a sample of Dove’s Go Fresh Line. I was excited to try it, since Dove is a well known and respected brand. Oh, how I looked forward to showering, just to use it.
But I was soon disappointed. I expected the shampoo to …
Clean & Clear Blackhead Eraser Cleansing Mask
I bought Clean & Clear Blackhead Eraser Cleansing Mask for a price of $19 from Amazon, because it had the best price. It was made to get rid of various skin problems like wrinkles, dry skin, loss of elasticity and big pores, among others. It can also be used …
Ponds White Beauty (Pinkish-White Glow Lightening Facial Foam Pro-Vitamin B3)
I’ve started using Pond’s White Beauty (PINKISH-WHITE GLOW LIGHTENING FACIAL FOAM PRO-VITAMIN B3) for more than a year now. And I have to say that this product do meet the expectations of its consumers. The product promises this radiant glow that will certainly earn a second look, especially from men.
What …
Lancome Juicy Tubes
As a long-time fan of Lancome products, I was very excited to try the Juicy Tube line of lip color products. I had my eye on them for quite awhile, but was waiting to reward myself for something special as the price is rather steep for a tube …
Dove Body creme
Iv bought quite a few body lotions and cremes. So far I have to say that Dove is the best one that I have tried. Some of the body lotions I have tried have been so thick and far too greasy, for instant I find that Nivea …
Loreal True Match Naturale Mineral Foundation
I have been using Loreal True Match Naturale Mineral Foundation for approximately one month now and I could not be more pleased with this product. Prior to using this foundation, I was loyal to Bare Minerals foundation. However, I got tired of spending $25 every other month on a …
Suave Aloe with Cucumber Body Lotion
One thing that I really hate is having dry hands. It is really important for me to use lotions that lock moisture in my hands to keep them moisturized for longer. When I was over my aunt and uncles house I was sitting at the computer when I was …
Celeteque Oil Control Toner
I’ve used all variants of Celeteque products. I’m quite an impulse buyer. I saw this bottle of Celeteque Oil-controlling toner while shopping at a department store. I’ve used the facial wash and the water based moisturizer, none didn’t seem too effective to work for my skin. …
Stila Lip Glaze in Brown Sugar
My sister received a present during the holidays. She is known to be an overcompensate make up buff like me. And a generous benefactor gave her a lovely Stila lip glaze gift set from Sephora. I deemed the set was just too much, an overload of Stila …
Maybelline - Fresh Matte: All day matte foundation
As you undoubtedly have read in many articles concerning the proper application of make-up, it supposedly last bests when you have used a foundation underneath. Following this kind of advice, I bought Maybelline Fresh Matte - “All day matte foundation” so that my make up would look better. However, …
Avalon Organic Botanicals Oil-Free Moisturizer
I don’t normally use moisturizers everyday because I used to think they were kinda sticky or greasy, and since I had oily skin, it was more or a problem because it might mess up my face. But one of the best moisturizers I used so far was Avalon Organic …
Rimmel Volume Booster Lip Color
I bought this lip gloss mainly because my other lipgloss had ran out and I was already at the grocery store so I thought I’d try it out.
Rimmel Volume Booster Lip color is a very nice gloss. It’s not sticky, but smooth and feels great. It actually has a …
GHD Pure Hair Straightener
There have been so many hair care products created throughout the decades, but none can quite compare to the GHD hair styler. I have tried many different brands of hair straighteners, curlers, and even a wave styler (which did not work). But, I have to say that the GHD …
Clarins’ Super Restorative Day Cream
I recently discovered an amazing cream that could protect me from the harmful ultra violet rays from the grueling hit of the sun when I am outside, this super restorative day cream from Clarins. This is very excellent and very effective, I personally picked this product to be my …
Purminerals Mineral Lip Tint Kit
I bought the Purminerals Mineral Lip Tint Kit from the Purminerals website (www.purminerals.com) after being so pleased with their Starter Kit that I had bought a month before.
The Mineral Lip Tint Kit is a pack of 4 lip tints in beautiful colors: Tropical Bronze, Island Pearl, Sandy Quartz and …
Clinique Long Last Soft Shine Lipstick
I am a beauty conscious person. I make sure whenever I go out of my bedroom I look beautiful. That I wash my face, brush my teeth, that I tie my long hair and comb it neatly, that my nails are clean and that I am wearing comfortable clothes. …
Akamuti Organic Virgin Coconut Body Oil
I think Akamuti coconut oil is a relatively expensive skin care product compared to some of the more typical moisturisers and oils you’ll find in pharmacies… but hey, sometimes I think you get what you pay for. Akamuti coconut oil is not only organic, completely natural and chemical free, …
Neutrogena On-the-Spot Acne Treatment, Vanishing Formula
Last summer I was plagued with a lot of acne. It was my first time using Neutrogena On-the-Spot Acne Treatment, Vanishing Formula which I bought for around 300 pesos online upon reading the many reviews I read about it. While I used and bought many spot correctors before a …
Chanel Mat Lumiere Extreme Powder Foundation
I received Chanel Mat Lumiere Extreme Powder Foundation with SPF20 as a present for my birthday last year from one of my friends. I was very thrilled because that was my first time to own a Chanel powder foundation. I was curious about this product and so while I …
Careline Lip Gloss
I love using lip gloss as part of my beauty basics. I use it more often than lipstick everyday when I go out. So it is no wonder that I am very picky when it comes to choosing a lip gloss brand that fits my personality, style, and beauty …
Wet ‘N’ Wild - Ultimate Expressions
I was excited to see the beautiful lip colors in this palette. That had me rushing to the checkout aisle with my new found item. It was for a great price. On sale too? Sold!!!
Upon closer examination, after the excitement of a new makeup product wore off, I …
L`Oreal Contour Lip Liner
This L`Oreal Contour lip Liner has to be one of my best buys, I was searching on e Bay for a new handbag and I though that I would spend some time looking at the cosmetics too —“ you get some amazing bargains on both Amazon and e Bay.
This …
Glimmersticks Eye Liner from Avon
Keeping myself healthy and attractive is part of my daily routine. I always make it a point that I look presentable whenever I go to work or attend a special occasion. It boosts my confidence facing people. Anyway, I always find the eyes as the most attractive part of …
Mary Kay Mineral Eye Color in Granite
Though I don’t really wear any eyeshadow other than neutral colors like brown, beige, champagne, and bronze, I am always on the lookout for eyeshadows of all colors. I was looking through a Mary Kay catalog, when I spotted the Mary Kay Mineral Eye Color in Granite. What can …
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
I’ve been using Queen Helene’s mint julep masque for a couple of years. I used it on and off, but mostly it just sat behind all my other expensive and neatly packaged facial masques. You see, when I was younger, I was convinced that everything valuable and worth having …
GHD Thermal Protector for Dry Coarse Hair
I certainly have naturally dry coarse hair and I do straighten it frequently so ideally I want a heat styling protector that will leave my hair nice and sleek and protected from the heat of the straighteners. This is not the cheapest brand of heat styling hair protector …
Mitchell And Peach Flora No. 1 Fine Radiance Face Oil
I received this product in my monthly Ipsy Glam Bag and use it every once and a while. Although it contains all natural ingredients, it somehow feels a bit heavy and processed on my skin. It does, however, make your skin feel much tighter and moisturized in the morning …
Too Faced Sparklers Glitter Pencil
I’m a huge fan of Too Faced cosmetics and I was really excited when I saw these glitter eyeliners that add sparkle to your eyes at the store. They had a few colors to choose from but I just bought the black one, black is my favorite color eyeliner …
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