Cosmetics Reviews
Wet ‘n’ Wild Mega Glo Face Illuminator
The Wet —˜n’ Wild Mega Glo Face Illuminator in Starlight Bronze gets a 5 out of 10 in my opinion. It is basically a combination of four shimmer strips designed to act as bronzers/highlighters. I love the affordability of makeup products from the Wet —˜n’ Wild line as well …
Maybelline Mineral Powder Natural Perfecting Concealer
The fastest way to hide the imperfections under your eyes is through the use of a concealer. I often dab a small amount in my eyes during those times when we need an immediate cover up. Eye creams takes the long road on puffiness and dark circles but a …
Organix Shea Butter Shampoo
I am amazed at how well a drugstore shampoo could work. I have defiantely realized that all shampoos are not created equal. I have used several drugstore brands as well as salon brands and Organix Shea Butter honestly is the BEST I’ve ever used, that includes the expensive salon …
MAC Liquidlast Liner
Do you know how tricky it is to put eye makeup on Asian women? There aren’t enough makeup tips out there to recreate the gorgeous eyes that you see on your favorite celebrities or beauty icons. No matter how skilled the hand, eye makeup on Asian women …
Silk Elements MegaSilk Moisturizing Treatment
Silk Elements MegaSilk Moisturizing Treatment is a deep conditioning packet I purchased at Sally’s Beauty supply for ninety-nine cents. In the beginning I had mixed feelings about this particular deep conditioner. In the past I have used some of Silk Elements products and had some mixed results some good …
Suave Kids Detangling Spray
So normally I buy V05 leave in conditioner spray. Living in Oklahoma during wintertime if you don’t over-condition your hair it will be full of static cling and you won’t be able to do anything to it aside from pulling it back in a pony tail. But …
Arcona Triad Pads
I first try out Arcona Triad Pads when we had a sleepover at a friend’s place. It was unplanned and all of us were using the host’s make up and removing them at the end. She loves Arcona’s line and sang praises of the triad pads that we had …
Clarins Eau Tranquility Silky-Smooth Body Cream
I obtained this body cream from my aunt, who gave me some cosmetics, mostly some samples she got from beauty shops, and that was way back nearly 2 summers ago. The smell of the cream didn’t woo me at first impressions, so I had it tucked inside my …
L’oreal Pure Zone Pore Tightening & Clarifying Toner 200 ml
I’ve been using L’oreal Pure Zone Pore Tightening & Clarifying Toner for several months and I’m happy about it. I use it everyday after I wash my face. It helps tighten my pores, which is very important for a good looking skin. As a clarifying toner, it really helps …
Avene Thermal Spring Water
This is definitely a great alternative to wearing a moisturizer. This is great for keeping that “I just washed my face clean feeling” and not have to apply a moisturizer. Avene Thermal Spring Water is is a spray that you spray on your skin after you wash your face, …
Speed Stick Deodorant
When I go shopping for my groceries and various household items, my husband never fails to remind me that he prefers Speed Stick Deodorant by Mennen over other brands. I’m not sure if it is because that brand of deodorant works better for him. Because, when he works outside …
Revlon Colorstay Smoky Shadow Stick
The Revlon Colorstay Smoky Shadow Stick gets a rating of 6 out of 10 in my opinion. It is a new product from Revlon and I tend to purchase and love every Revlon product that I can get my hands on. It’s basically just eye shadow in stick form. …
Salon Selectives get in shape shaping hair mousse
I needed something new to style my thick curly hair and then I found Salon Selectives get in shape(tm) shaping hair mousse on sale at my local supermarket for just $2.99CDN. I hadn’t bought a Salon Selectives product in quite sometime although I have always liked the brand. I …
Eskinol Naturals Orange Fresh Facial Cleanser
Normally I don’t use astringents because they sting my face leaving it red and shiny, other astringents irritate my eyes leaving them bloodshot, but Eskinol Naturals Orange Fresh Facial Cleanser is an exception.
It’s the only astringent that doesn’t sting my face! Using it leaves the same cold feeling …
B&BW Japanese Cherry Blossom Body Lotion
I received this body lotion as a Christmas gift, along with several other lotions. This one came from Bath & Body Works, which is a specialty store that sells bath and body products as well as candles and other products. These products can be on the pricey …
Dove Skinvitalizer
I first discovered Dove Skinvitalizer several years ago as a beauty advisor for Walgreens. I was never the type to buy into beauty gadgets and the only reason I ever tried Dove’s Skinvitalizer was because I got it for free. I didn’t think much of it and was doubtful …
Gugo Exotic Shampoo
Christmas in the Philippines begins in September and it is when bazaars sprout everywhere. I like frequenting bazaars because I have found a lot of bargain finds here. I found this Gugo Exotic Shampoo in the annual bazaar of Ayala Alabang Village, an upscale village in the South of …
The Conair Hot Sticks Hairsetter
If you have read any of my reviews then you know that I really enjoy talking about cosmetics. I love talking about hiar products all because I buy a lot of them. I love taking care of my hair and I love trying different things to get different results …
Samy Dry Spray Shampoo
I do not always have enough time as I would like to wash my hair. I have heard of dry shampoos before, but I have been hesitant to try them because I did not think that they would be effective. About two months ago, my boyfriend and …
Loreal Make-up
I purchase Loreal foundation because I have found the correct color for my skin and it does not leave my face oily and greasy looking. It feels good has a sun-protection factor to protect my very fair skin and I see to not have any allergies to it …
Maybelline The Falsies Volum Express Mascara
Finding the perfect mascara has been one of my life long missions. I consider mascara the most integral component of my daily makeup routine. After spending nearly thirty dollars per tube on Dior Show mascara for the past two years due to the fact that I believed it was …
MAC Colour Craft Natural Flare Quad
When the promo pictures came out for MAC’s Colour Craft collection, I was only slightly intrigued. But then I drove over to Sephora to check them out, and I was thinking, this is just another collection, but it’s not! Okay for the most part, it is, but the one …
Naturals Suger Plum & Vanilla Shower Gel by Avon
I have a bit of a addiction to shopping and I can’t resist buying beautiful toiletries and beauty items though because my bank manager has given me the hard word I’m trying hard to curb my spending. Because I feel that buying nothing just wouldn’t work with me …
Benefit Lip Plump
When I saw this Benefit Lip Plump, I didn’t buy it because it was a plumping lip gloss, I bought it because I really liked the shade of the lip gloss it was very pretty and just like a brownish nude color that I would wear. It didn’t really …
False Eyelashes Mascara
Well, I really wanted to love this mascara and I did for about one or two minutes only. Unfortunately, it gave me a big deception like many other ones I’ve tried. While I liked the no-slip-grip on the applicator and the cute packaging, the mascara itself is bad quality …
A Bonne Spa Milk Salt Scrub
I detest certain types of body scrubs, particularly sugar and salt scrubs. I often wonder how one could endure such abrasive scrubs. Sugar scrubs make me wince in pain by rubbing grainy particles against the skin like rocks. The only body scrub I’ve tried that didn’t …
Redken Extreme Conditioner
I haven’t always been a big salon retail user, but when I started school for cosmetology and saw the benefits of using a salon product, I am now hooked. I like this Redken conditioner because it is for “distressed” hair, which I don’t think my hair is however, I …
Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Moisturizing Lotion
I live in a very dry climate and so a daily moisturizer is very important for me. I use the Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Moisturizing Lotion every single day to moisturize my body as soon as I step out of the shower. I just pat my skin …
Avons Reversalist Renweal Cream
I am very concerned about my skin aging. That is why I am so glad that Avon came out with Anew Reversalist. THis is a wonderul product that I am glad that I stumbled upon. This wonderful cream helps me actually reverse the signs of wrinkles.
This …
Hair Treats Hair Spa Aloe Vera
Is it not obvious that I care a lot about my hair that is why most of my reviews are about shampoo and hair treatment? It is because when my hair is beautiful, I feel beautiful too. When I see that it is damage, I get irritated and I …
Sally Hansen Extra Strength Cream Bikini Hair Remover
I always say the surest way to remove intimate body hair down there is by waxing, but I’m one of those individuals who can’t stand the pain. Thankfully I wouldn’t have to spare an ouch for it since I started using depillatory creams. With my experience, Sally …
DDF Salicylic Wash
A few years ago, one of my friends took me to Macy’s to see a DDF salesperson because she couldn’t stand that I had a pimple here and there on my face once in a while. I was fine with it because it was only one or two …
Bobbi Brown Bronzing Powder
I’ve heard of Bobbi Brown cosmetics and cosmetic reviewers heralding the quality of famous makeup line but I’ve never had the liberty of finding that out for myself. Since the recent scare about the link of skin cancer and tanning beds, I hesitantly decided to give up my …
Clearskin Professional Clear Pore Thermal Mask by Avon
Though I am now in my early thirties, my skin is just as blemish ridden as it was in my teens and nothing I seem to eat, drink or cleanse my face with seems to make any real difference. This doesn’t stop me from trying out various treatments …
REVLON ColorStay Mineral Mousse Foundation
I have oily skin and large pores. Getting good coverage and still look natural has always been a challenge for me so when I started working again, my search for a good foundation became a “do or die” mission. I bought the REVLON ColorStay Mineral Mousse foundation. It promises …
Pop Synthetic Wavy Clip in Hair Extensions
I just happened to be shopping around when I saw these Pop Synthetic Wavy Clip in Hair Extensions ans was really interested in trying them out, they only cost $50.00 which was really cheap compared to other hair extensions that I’ve bought in the past.
I waited awhile before …
Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs
I have read good reviews about the Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs product and I was able to finally agree with thouse reviews when I was able to use the product. And I must say that it really does work well in covering up areas on your skin and it …
Ayur hot wax
As I already said the Ayur is a good company and all the beauty products of the Ayur Company are purely make of herbs or using the natural ingredients. The Ayur hot wax is another such example which all my sisters and me use to remove the unwanted …
Ecco Bella Flower Color Blush
I just bought the Ecco Bella Flowercolor Blush in the color orchid rose which is a pink rosy color. It is actually a lovely color, but very bright. The blush comes in a powder pressed form, but doesn’t come in a cosmetic case. You need to get a …
Olay Total Effects Facial Cream
I have been using Olay Total Effects for around two years now and I’m happy to report that I just love the way this product works. I’m in my mid-thirties and my skin still looks fresh, hydrated and glowing throughout the day. People have commented on how I look like …
Suave Advanced Therapy Moisturizing Lotion
What made me buy this is that not only it’s advanced therapy but it says on the back label of this bottle that this won’t only moisturize and heal dryness of your skin but it will do it just like other expensiv brands as well! It’s a really daring …
Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Cream Deep Moisture Creamy Formula
It’s just recently when I discovered that Vaseline Petroleum jelly also come in cream. I never had a second thought of buying this product since I am a Vaseline petroleum jelly user. From a month of using it, I found out that it is much better to use the …
Tom’s of Maine Long Lasting Natural Deodorant
I never used to put much faith in natural deodorants without aluminum, especially since I am a very active person and I sweat a lot. I work out all the time and just thought that deodorants that weren’t also antiperspirants would be awful and ineffective. My mom gave me …
Neutrogena Microdermabrasion System
This is a good at home microdermabrasion system. It comes with a battery operated vibrating system applicator, two soft sponge foam heads and a jar of micro-oxide crystallized cream.
I love the way the system applicator does all the work for you. I have tried microdermabrasion in the …
Physician’s Formula Magic Mosaic Bronzer
Bronzer is essential when the summer months arrive. I always slather my face with a sun block that has a higher SPF than the sun block that I use for the rest of my body so that my face does not tan too much. If my face gets too …
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 …
Aveeno Positively Ageless Night Cream
Staying young is everyone’s fantasy; but as mortals this fantasy shall stay nothing more than as, well, a fantasy. I’m now in my late thirties and my age is starting to show on my face; wrinkles beneath my eyes and on my forehead worries me a lot. At first …
Nutra Nail 30 Second Cuticle Remover
The Nutra Nail 30 Second Cuticle Remover was, I had hoped, something I could use to quickly deal with the problem of cracked ugly cuticles and getting my feet presentable for this wedding which just happened to take place the very next day. Anything that works in 30 …
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