Cosmetics Reviews
Yes To Cucumbers Calm Care Soothing Facial Mask
In my last review, I tried out a new product that is exclusive to Walgreens and really thought it did a great job. Due to the fact that I was so impressed with Walgreens’ Yes To Carrots night cream and how it left my skin soft and supple and came …
Burt’s Bees Garden Tomato Toner
I bought the Burt’s Bees Garden Tomato Toner because I’ve read and heard so many reviews about it, I had to get it and see what was so good about it. I’ve used several products from Burt’s Bees in the past, and they have all worked magnificently, so I …
Pysician’s Formula pH Matchmaker pH Powered Lip Gloss Pink
I had high expectations, but I was sorely disappointed by this product! I have been seeing products on the shelves for a while now that claim to match to your skin pigment by conforming to the pH balance of your skin. I often find that lip glosses look really …
ANEW REVERSALIST Renewal Serum
I grew up having really oily all-over skin. In my youth, this was a problem because it caused acne breakouts like you wouldn’t believe. But, as I got older and the acne became less of problem (though still existed) I realized that the oil benefited me in one way…. …
Maybelline Lash Stiletto Mascara
“The only mascara that does for lashes what stilettos do for legs.”
The product decription promises the brush will grasp each lash and coat from every angle, an elastic formula will stretch lashes for provocative length and a pro-vitamin B-5 formula will condition and smooth lashes for a black-patent shine.
Not …
TreSemme Smooth and Silky Shampoo
Having naturally curly and long hair makes it hard to find a shampoo that doesn’t weigh it down or make it look greasy. And I have always had my eye out for a shampoo that does what it�s advertised to do. That’s no easy task and one that I’ve …
Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Firming Moisturizer
I have tried numerous moisturizers over the years, and as I get older, they become more and more necessary. The skin on my face is becoming increasingly dry as I age, and it is also losing firmness and elasticity. My daily routine now consists of a wrinkle …
L’oreal Paris Ever Strong Hydrate Conditioner Normal to Dry Hair
I was searching for a conditioner that will able to help a chemically treated hair and I always find this conditioner on the list of results. This conditioner from L’oreal is very new to me and I find it expensive because it comes from L’oreal. I am not seeing …
Mega Care Vitamin E-Oil
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 …
John Frieda Frizz Ease Serum
I have just rediscovered the John Frieda Frizz Ease Serum and am loving it. I tried using this serum a few years ago and did not get on with it at all. So much so, after using it a few times, I put it at the back …
Philosophy Kiss Me Exfoliating Lip Scrub
Lips are one of the most beautiful parts of the facial beauty. When it comes to women the importance of lips cannot be over emphasized. All women want soft lush lips and boy they all are keen to have it. This especially attracts everybody’s attention in the winter season …
Beyond Belief Acne Spot Treatment
I am a thirty-three year old woman and I’m STILL experiencing problems with blemishes. When I was a child, these problems were very severe. Ever since I hit purberty and the hormones started raging, I was inundated with acne that was so disheartening to me as a young girl, …
Caress Precious Bloom Body Wash
As a fan of Caress and their delicious smelling products, I was excited to see a new addition to the silkening line. They call it precious bloom, which hints to the buyer that it contains some sort of flowery scent.
Precious bloom is a creation of Coconut Orchid and …
MAC Lipliner in Spice
I bought this because of a review I saw in a magazine, claming that it was the perfect and universal nude lip liner. Hmmmm, I’m not really in hug agreement with that statement. Yes, the texture and the staying power of it is good, I can’t disagree with that, …
SkinFood Lettuce and Cucumber Mild Compact (Beige)
I am not shopaholic but I just know a lot of products because I buy what I need. I am a practical person and will always use a product with the best price and the best quality. It does not matter if the product is very cheap. What matters …
Queen Helene Soothing Cocoa Butter Natural Facial Scrub
Right now it is extremely hot outside, and my skin has already started to profoundly sweat from the humidity. Although I use facial wipes to help reduce some of the moisture on my face, I find that my skin continues to feel icky at the end of the …
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Toner
I recently purchased the Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Toner from Walgreen’s. My overall impression of it is that I absolutely love the way it works on my skin but I the scent kind of bothers me. The two main reasons why I absolutely adore this product are that it …
MAC Haute & Naughty Lash
I recently purchased the MAC Haute & Naught Lash from a MAC counter at my local department store. It cost eighteen dollars but I purchased it because I was really intrigued by the design. It is one mascara products but it comes with two different wands so it is …
Olay Quench Body Lotion
I have been using one brand of lotion ever since I was a teenager, and over the years this brand has been good to me, so I never really found the excuse to switch to another. It is perfect for skin of all ages and types, and its …
Human Heart Nature Organic Lip Balm in Watermelon
After hitting the bottom of my empty bottles, I ordered some hair care products from Human Heart Nature for the second time. I included the lip balm alongside the products I ordered, just to try it. Before, I was more interested in checking out their Love Minerals …
Garnier Ultra Dolce Shampoo (vanilla milk)
When I was younger I used to buy different shampoos or just use the one that was in the bathroom, the one that someone in the house bought. Then I discover Garnier Ultra dolce (Vanilla milk) probably because someone in my house bought it because he probable liked the …
Suave Aloe with Cucumber Body Lotion
My skin has been really stressed out and dried out. I need an affordable body lotion to help soothe and relieve my stressed skin so I got some Suave Aloe with Cucumber Body Lotion and started using it. So far I have been using it for about a week …
Revlon Photoready Foundation
Throughout the years, I have tried a plethora of different over-the-counter foundations, and I must say that Revlon Photoready foundation is my absolute favorite. I love how smooth my skin feels, and the natural “glow” that wearing this makeup provides. I also like that the coverage is completely buildable, …
Shu Uemura 5F natural eye brush
The Shu Uemura 5F natural eye brush is my absolute favorite eyeliner brush! I can’t say enough good things about it, and although I own several high-end lining brushes, the 5F is the only one I use.
The 5F natural brush is made of soft yet firm, top-quality sable bristles–not …
Pond’s DreamFlower Skin Brightening Talc
The Pond’s DreamFlower Talc has been around ever since I can remember. Although its packaging and design has changed many times over the years it is still something I am very fond of and enjoy using.
The earlier version was just a simple high quality body talcum powder with a …
Origins Gloomaway Grapefruit Body Buffing Cleanser
I was desperate to try this buffing wash after a great experience with Origins Gloomaway Grapefruit Souffle, one of my cult favorites from its bath and body range. I loved gloomaway’s sour grapefruit smell and the yummy body yogurt recipe. Following my obsession is Gloomaway’s Grapefruit Body …
Sebulex Medicated Dandruff Shampoo
For the past few days I had been experiencing severe acne especially on my forehead region. Initially though I felt that this must one of those normal acne conditions, which generally disappeared after some treatment- this acne almost remained stubborn. In fact what I noticed that instead of actually …
Revlon PhotoReady Translucent Finisher
I’ve tried a few products in the Revlon PhotoReady line and have honestly not liked them all that much, but when I ran out of my usual ColorStay pressed powder, I figured I’d try something new. I like to give my skin a breather every couple of months and …
Philosophy Hope In A Bottle Moisturizer
This is a good moisturizer for people that have dry skin. It really helps and is not greasy feeling at all. I like this product and use it twice a day. I put it on in the morning and at night right before I go to bed. It works …
Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick (B43 Toffee Cream)
I have recently bought stuff from Maybelline and I sure am satisfied with the stuff that I got. I got the Maybelline ColorSensational Lipstick in B43, Toffee Cream.
I typically do not like the Maybelline line of lipsticks because I am a lipstick eater and I would eat up …
Rapid Lash Eyelash Renewal Serum
One of the many issues with getting older is that eyelashes and eyebrows often become more sparse and thin and do not grow as quickly or as thickly. My mom has suffered for years from her eyelashes becoming thinner every year, and she greatly resents having to wear mascara, …
BIC Twin Lady Disposable Shavers
When it comes to removing unwanted hair, there are only two ways for me - waxing or shaving. For daily daily shaving of armpits, I use BIC Twin Lady disposable shavers.
In each pack, there are three pieces of disposable shavers plus one given free. All the shavers are in …
Tiens Herbal Toothpaste
I personally like herbal toothpastes for the fact that they are safe and natural to use rather than what the usual toothpaste commercial I see on television. I purchased Tiens Herbal toothpaste and was able to use if for 5 months and that one tube of 135g was really …
Chanel Rouge Allure Velvet Luminous Matte Lipstick
I love lipstick and own at least 100 in different shades and styles, my absolute favourite however is this Rouge Allure matte lipstick by Chanel. I am currently using the La Sensuelle shade, a deep vibrant pink with red and purple undertones.Â
The lipstick is nicely shaped for ease of …
Bath & Body Works Moonlight Path Triple Shower Cream
I have been using some Bath & Body Works Moonlight Path Triple Shower Cream and it isn’t very moisturizing like it says at all. It actually has dried my skin out so bad it burns. The scent of the shower cream is amazing and I cant get enough of …
Avon: Timeless perfumed skin softener
One of my motherly figures gave this perfumed skin softener, to me as a purchased gift and to sample from Avon. The perfumed skin softener comes in a five ounce jar that is a beige orange with a tan dark lid. The skin softener texture is like lotion, thick …
Sunsilk Moisture Therapy Shampoo & Conditioner
I first tried Sunsilk Mosisture therapy for purely economical reasons. I was in school, and on a budget. My hair is pretty dry and my styling habits haven’t exactly helped. I can’t get away with not using conditioner so I purchased Sunsilk. Sunsilk is an Indonesian brand widely available across …
Suave Conditioner
I went looking for a new conditioner and was immediately struck by Suave Professionals Conditioner for frizzy hair. Along with the great sale price of $2.99CDN, I could hardly miss the bright, vibrant orange 355ml bottle.
I have used Suave product on and off over the years, so I had …
Lacto calamine lotion
I have a very beautiful skin, which has fair colour. My skin is naturally very beautiful and is healthy. So I don’t need any kind of extra protection for my skin. I don’t use any kind of moisturisers or any kind of make up products regularly. …
Hydra Zen Neurocalm by Lancome
Finally I’ve discovered a cosmetic which targets stress- a factor that increases skin sensitivity. More often, stress contributes to the dull appearance, the dry skin, the scaled texture and worst, the blemishes. Apart from drinking vitamins, nourishing myself with sauna and steam bath, drinking tomato juice, you need something …
Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Corrector
I have very uneven skin tone. I am also acne prone and have lots of acne scar marks from previous pimples. I also have oily skin in general. Usually acne marks fade away with time, but I don’t like waiting and would like clearer skin sooner if possible. This …
The Face Shop Nail Color - GL111
I recently bought The Face Shop Nail Color in the GL111 shade because it caught my eye while in the shop. Face Shop is a good Korean brand and is my favorite affordable nail polish brand. It’s not as smooth, easy to dry, and as durable as …
bareMinerals Pure Transformation Night Treatment
I’d been wanting this night treatment sooo bad, since Ingrid Nilsen mentioned it in her favourites video, and about a month ago I finally got it. I’ve been testing it for quite some time and now I can finally share my thoughts on it on the internet.
This is a very …
Watson’s Green Tea Facial Scrub
I used to have blackheads and an oily skin. I am also acne prone, so there were times when I would often get a lot of blackheads. That was when I decided to try what my friend has been trying all along which actually helped her get rid of …
Nivea Body Sensitive Balance Body Lotion
Nivea! This brand is a long time favorite of many people. It has already made a good reputation in the market. And I have been using and trusting this brand for a very long time already. Though there are some products of Nivea that I don’t like. Now that’s …
Philosophy Cinnamon Buns Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath
This is the very first Philosophy shower gel scent that I bought, and it was quite a few years ago. Since then, I became hooked on them, and this is the one that started my obsession. I think it was back when Bloomingdale’s carried Philosophy products, but I don’t …
Sally Hensen Wax Strip Kit
Sally hensen do it yourself wax strip kit great for face and eyebrows, not so great for anywhere else.
I have been using this stuff for several years and still love it. It costs about 7 dollars USD and you can pick it up literally in any …
Butt Naked Baby Talc-Free Healing Powder
I have sensitive skin that’s vulnerable to rashes and for the most part, skin reactions. My allergies happen time and again since I was young, I also tend to have a natural aversion to certain types of body powders particularly talc. I often keep with me a …
Dermalogica Skin Prep Scrub Exfoliator
I have been using Dermalogica Skin Prep Scrub for over a year now and i think this is one of the best products i have ever used, its an exfoliator and i apply it after i have cleansed my skin, its realy rough and grainy in texture, i add …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Moisturizing Body Oil
The first time i heard about this was few years back and i wasn’t very much into oil that time. I really thought lotions are just enough for me. My Aunt has been using this for quite a long time and told me how it really helps her dry …
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