Cosmetics Reviews
The Body Shop Lip/Stay on Colour
When I first purchased this product I was in love with it. It was reasonably priced and although they did not have a lot of colours to choose from, the ones available were quite pretty. It did not dry my lips out and was easy to remove …
Urban Decay All Nighter Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray
On some occasions, I have to do makeup that lasts for a really long period of time. Sometimes I will have dance performances that require a lot of makeup and it can be hard to get that makeup to last through physical activity and long stretches of time. I …
Bourjois Rouge Edition Aqua Laque liquid lipstick
Liquid lipsticks are a no-fail option for any occasion and I do believe all women have at least few in their make up collection.
I am a big fan of this kind of lipstick and I was extremely happy when I found in the drug stores the newly launched product by …
MISSHA Dolly Eyelash
Yup, look at me, scrounging the Korean markets, looking for the perfect false eyelashes. I think I may have found them, but I can never be too sure. I have never in my life heard of MISSHA eyelashes, and I thought, hey, they’re just $2.50, and that’s a …
Nature’s Cure 2 Part Acne Treatment for Females
I don’t know why an acne treatment has to be specifically designed for women, but I guess we do have more sensitive skin than most men. Perhaps it was just the next logical direction to take in the evolution of these kinds of products. And, I wouldn’t say I …
Wet n Wild nail polish in Sapphire Blue
What’s that I see? A blue nail trend?! Wow, I gotta get me some blue polish! However, I’ve never been a fan of dark, vampy colors, and tend to stay within my comfort zone of nudes and light corals, since dark colors look scary and out of place on …
Arbonne Awaken Sea Salt Scrub
I had tried so many scrub and this scrub I am about to review was recommended by a good friend. I noticed I had dry feet. It has callous. According to my friend scrubbing is also perfect for feet. I also noticed my elbow gets darker so I decided …
Etude House Cleansing Dream Perfect Cleansing Cream
I thought my skin is only compatible with local products made from the Philippines or US-made products but when I tried a Korean product from Etude House, I realized I have another product worth being loyal to.
I was able to get my hands on Etude products during a Cosmopolitan …
DermaBlend Makeup
I found this brand of makeup a couple of years ago. It is the only thing I have used since. What I like about it is the coverage. As a woman’s skin begins to age, sometime it is a struggle to find something that has the coverage yet still …
Clearskin Blemish Clearing Deep Cleansing Facial Cloths by Avon
I’ve been using cheaper priced beauty products more and more over the past year as I’m trying to cut my monthly spending in half. I’ve found that products from the likes of Avon, Yves Rocher and The Body Shop offer good quality items but with a much more …
Lucky Super Soft Intimate Cleansing Wipes
Whenever I go to the restroom I like to get as clean as possible before coming out. Regular tissue doesn’t always do the job for me. Plus I like to keep my vaginal area fresh because I am highly prone to yeast infections. I’m always on the run, and …
Revlon Colorstay Pencil Eyeliner in Carbon Charcoal
I was tired of my Mac’s pencil eyeliner smudging my lower eyelids, and I was on vacation and good thing the pictures taken didn’t show smudged pictures as I was always powdering my lower lids when they would smudge and it was about every hour, so it’s a no …
Margo soap
The Margo soap is somewhat special then any other soaps. Let me explain u how it is different. Actually the Margo soap is made using the Neem oil and the Neem leaves. We know the quality and goodness of the Neem leaves. The Neem leaves are …
Hot Topic Morbid Eye/Lip Pencil
I guess you get what you pay for. Morbid’s eye/lip pencils are extremely inexpensive and come in a variety of really fun colors. However, they simply aren�t up to par with other brands, even those brands that you buy at Target or your local drug store. …
Lise Watier 24hrs Glam maskara
I can honestly say now that I’ve found fabulous mascara that I simply cannot part without. I’m talking about the Lise Watier 24hrs Glam mascara which is fairly new,I found it in a mall, a lady went to me to show me this particular product. She said that its …
Loreal Infallible Liquid 16 hour stay Foundation
I don’t normally use liquid foundations, or anything more expensive than a budget pressed powder to be honest! The only problem with powder foundation is it’s usually rubbed off by the time I’ve gotten into my car to go to work! But having seen the adverts for Loreal’s Infallible …
Woods of Windsor Lavender Body Spray
This body spray will make your body fragrant and apparently will make your body feel fresh upon use. It’s got a lavender scent that can be sprayed on by the body as it’s a body spray and not really a perfume, so you can use it anytime you want …
Eye Shimmer by The Body Shop
The Body Shop Eye Shimmer is a good choice of an eye shadow. It is so light on the eye area, and provides subtle shimmering effect. It gives my eye natural glow. I have 4 shades of this product which I use alternately with my Avon Brand.
The …
LUX aroma therapy soap
I have always thought that there isn’t much difference in products such as soap but, over the years, I have come to see a difference and realize that some products are just a touch above the rest in the market, with LUX soap being one of them.
I have found …
Nice ‘n Easy Color Blend Foam hair color
I chose to use this foam hair color for several reasons: the first was that I had a coupon, making it very affordable, and the second was that foam hair color was getting a lot of hype and I was interested in trying it out. I think the new …
Grapeseed Glossing Serum
Grapeseed Glossing Serum, is a great product for any hair type to try. It really makes your hair look better and healthier as soon as you apply it. The scent is wonderful and long lasting too. Try this serum out if you want your hair to look it’s best. …
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 …
Revlon Luxurious Color Kohl Eyeliner
This was the first eyeliner I had. Apart from a curved lashes courtesy of your mascara, we can only achieve the perfect eyes with an eyeliner. It is a dual requirement. An eyeliner can also be an important makeup in order to accentuate the eyes. It can be applied …
Dove Clinical Protection Anti Perspirant Deodorant Solid
I sweat like a fountain all day long when I am outdoor. Mild deodorant has never work on me before and I always have really embarrassing sweat stain on my top. It is very obvious when I wear dark colored top and it is even more thwarting when my …
Maybelline Colossal Volume Express Waterproof Mascara
Maybelline’s Colossal Volume Express waterproof mascara is suppose to work the same way it’s washable counterpart does. The product claims to create nine times the volume instantly due to it’s patented mega brush and collagen formula that serves to plump lashes. It’s also suppose to give you the …
Olay Total Effects Foaming Cleanser (all skin types)
I am an avid user of Olay products. For the past year, I have used the Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 moisturizer on my face and neck and it has brought me great skin moisturizing and protects my face from the harsh effects of the sun. I have not been …
L’Oreal Studio Architect Hair Styling Wax
This Studio Architect Hair Styling Wax from L’Oreal is good for holding my style, but as the textured, separated look I try to achieve does not last long if I go out on a windy day, I will be buying a different hair wax next time.
This cost me about …
Zeno PRO Acne Clearing Device
I am sick of looking like Two Face because of my spring acne breakout so I decided to try out this product from the Home Shopping Network. I had to beg my husband to buy it for me because it was really expensive. For $185, it had better work …
Milani 3D Glitzy Glamour Gloss in Stylish (42)
I don’t usually like makeup that is too glittery because I don’t want to look like a twelve year old who is first starting off experimenting with makeup. I think I’m too old to be wearing things that are extremely sparkly, especially in lipglosses because generally they look really …
Maybelline New York Colorama nail polish
I don’t paint my nails often, so when I buy nail polish I try not to pick up a too expensive one. However, I try to avoid the too cheap ones too, as they’re usually bad quality.
Maybelline New York Colorama nail polish has a good price, and is from …
Gillette Mach 3
I recently bought a pack of Mach 3 shaving cartridge. Prior to it, I used Gillette’s G2 cartridge for shaving. Mach 3 has got an extra blade as compared to G2’s two , and the ad said that this would help better shaving. But I would like to tell …
Dove Moisture Milk Face Wash
Everyone must have heard about Dove products. They vary from Dove face wash to Dove shampoo. I was attracted to this product after viewing the commercial on TV. I did not immediately rush to try it because it was a little costly for me (I was a student, a …
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 …
Mac Cosmetics Blackberry Eyeshadow
This particular Mac eyeshadow is very sexy and a must-have for ladies even during for daytime wear! This shade is called Blackberry and it is a very sexy shade of muted burgundy plum and brown mix. It is matte-based and is very easy to blend in as it doesn’t …
Equate Everyday Clean Dandruff Shampoo with Pyrithione Zinc
My head has always bothered me. For some reason I am cursed with flakes and nasty scalp build up. It seems no matter what I wash it with it always comes back. I was looking for a product that would kill the dandruff for good. I purchased the Equate …
Redken Smooth Down Heat Glide
After using a product that literally almost fried my hair, I knew it was time for me to find a better hair heat protectant. The majority of the time I wear my naturally curly African American hair in its natural state, but I do have times when I …
Olay Body body wash and lotion ribbons
I have bought many Olay products over the years, and have enjoyed their different body washes; this time I bought their body wash and lotion ribbons in aloe from their Olay Body line of products. What really sold me on this Olay body wash was the fact that it …
Pureology Hydrate Shampoo
To be quite honest, it is pretty rare that I purchase an expensive bottle of shampoo. Though I love to splurge on things like deep conditioners and other hair treatments, I just do not really think that spending a ton of money on shampoo is worth it. Don’t all …
Citre Shine Anti -Frizz Spray Laminator Shine Mist
Though my hair is really fine and straight, I still need a product which could tame away my frizzes and help my hair shine. However, most hair shine products are sticky and too much oily and they add weight to my hair making them lifeless.
I have heard Citre Shine products …
Himalaya Herbals Acne-n-Pimple Cream
The Product
The container is a 30-gram squeeze tube with a green cap.
The scent of this seems quite undetectable, maybe just a tad organic.
The texture is creamy but has a matte finish.
I believe I bought this in Watsons for Php199 or less than $5.
My Experience and Opinion
After trying Himalaya Herbals’ …
Clarins UV Plus Day Screen High Protection SPF40
Generally I do not use any sun protection as I do not particularly savour the heavy greasy feeling on my skin, nor the reflective metallic sheen it leaves on my face. However, as I going to spend around an entire week on a tropical island I thought some protection would …
Sword Floss Floss Pics
One of the oral care products I just started using is Sword Floss Floss Pics. They are suppose to make flossing easier, but they don’t work well at all. I really think the floss string on it is to thin and it needs to be thicker. The floss is …
Clinique Derma White Micro-Motion C Serum
I often wonder what is the best cosmetic product for dark spots. According to my dermatologist, it is pollution, UV rays, allergens and dehydration. Other people develop this because of skin type plus the constant exposure to sun. Some skin type develop these things because of moisture. Those who …
Onyx Nail Polish Remover
Onyx Nail Polish Remover is a nail polish remover I recently purchased after my son, daughter, and I had an afternoon of polishing our nails. It is not such a good thing to let a little boy go to school with polished nails so I searched our house …
White Rain Lavender Vanilla Hair Conditioner
The last time I went out to purchase some conditioner I ran into one that I could not resist trying. I saw the conditioner on sale for under a dollar and I could not pass up a bargain like that and live with myself. Plus I like the fact …
Dr. Scholl’s for Her Foot Softening Balm
I am absolutely in love with this product because it actually makes my feet feel soft. For the past couple of years I have had to endure roughness on my heels and other parts of my feet. I came across this product in my local drugstore and decided to …
L’Oreal Elvive Nutri-Repair Shampoo Anti-Breakage
I used to have great hair — thick, shiny and naturally straight. I also didn’t have a lot of problems with hair breakage and fall-out. In my teens I was loyal to one shampoo, a brand that used aloe vera gel as a base. Unfortunately, it …
Body Shop Mango Skin Butter
The Body Shop do a wonderful mango skin butter for very dry skin.
It smells gorgeous - really like mango. It is very rich and creamy, sinks into my dry skin and makes it beautifully soft and gently scented. I love it. I have tried thousands of different products on …
Sumptuous Mascara by Estee Lauder
Mascara makers all try to get you to believe that their product will make your lashes long, thick, and luxurious. This product by Estee Lauder is one of those. To prove it to trusting readers, the product makers have placed a rather image of the actual mascara …
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipgloss
I normally prefer matte look for my lips however at times I was told that a glossy formula is needed for your get up. I also want to prefer light color in my lips rather than a heavy lipstick. There was one time when I needed this age-defying liquid …
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