I have been trying to find a good skin care product that is effective and inexpensive. I have tried every product you can find at the local pharmacy and I never found one that works. I decided to invest on a good skin care product and purchased Shiseido. It is …

The salon folks encouraged me to use this Citre Shine Colour Prism shampoo, since they pride this product as their best-selling shampoo to date. My hair color is way past its prime, I know it. I’m still waiting for my hair to grow longer until the colored …

I purchased this because I liked the color (it goes well with my eyes), and I wanted to see what ‘cream’ eyeshadow was all about. I’ve also liked several Jane products that I tried. The color I purchased is ‘OH YES’, a toned-down olive green.
THE PRICE:
I think I paid …

BLEH. That is the first word that comes to mind when you put on this ‘lip glam’. It features everything repulsive about lip glosses and will make you feel really stupid for having actually spent money on it.
This is the first product I have bought of the Olsen Twin’s …

I am an avid reader of fashion magazines. I just love the tips they give and more often then not, I follow these tips. I have never been disappointed before, but in this case, I was very disappointed. I read their review on this particular mascara. The mascara got …

For me,mascara is like water.I can not live without it.I have huge expectations and it’s really difficult to find one that can surprise me.I am looking for a product that can add not only volume and lenghth,but also an intense pigment to highlight my eye lashes.
I decided to pick up …

Last year, Mark introduced a new type of blush product. It comes in a stick, and the blush is in one end, and there’s a brush attached to it. The blush is automatically dispensed into the brush with no effort from you. It comes in a …

I have also tried the day cream version of this particular moisturizer from Guerlain. Since I have tested and it proved to me good, after my day moisturizer was consumed, I decided to buy the “day” version of this product. Whatever we use in the morning or whatever day …

One of the worst facial mask I have used to exfoliate and brighten up my skin was Freeman Avocado & Oatmeal Purifying Facial Clay Mask. It burned and irritated my skin and left if really dried out. I wouldn’t recommend you use this natural facial mask if you have …

Fellow best-mascara-ever searchers, I hereby inform you that our quest may be over! I am a mascara-addict. If I were stuck on an island and could only bring one cosmetic piece, it would be mascara! So, when I tried this at the counter I thought, well it looks really …

For four straight years, I have been getting my hair rebonded. Yes, my hair looks straight and it follows my every move, but then again, I can’t deny the fact that it has also done damage to my hair- dryness, split-ends, breakage,- name it. When the stylist from my …

I often believe that things sold at the pharmacies can be trusted to be good and reliable products. While out shopping for my usual supply of eye drops, I also picked up this purifying milk cleanser. I wear make-up everyday which consists of a foundation and powder, basically to …

I had been looking for a good Auto Eyeliner Pencil just because I had always only used regular pencil eyeliners and didn’t like that I had to sharpen the pencil all the time and not to mention the many breakages and wastage of product and how it becomes smaller …

After trying every moisturizer in the LUSH line circa 2008, I found this to be the only one worth the cash. Pleasantly, it is one of their least expensive moisturizers, and in my opinion, the most effective.
Aside from the parabens (which are in the absolute lowest amounts) this is …

I’ve tried a lot of Burt’s Bees products over the years. Mostly, it’s been for skin care, but I was really thrilled when I hit the streets a few months ago and came across a massive display of Burt’s Bees products at one of the stores I frequent. Not …

I had tried the Technic whipped foundation mousse and absolutely loved it, so my reservations about whipped makeup had been completely altered. When I saw the pink champagne blusher sitting on the shelf beneath the foundation, I decided to grab it and give it a go. The …

Nivea is a very good product especially for hair. The Nevea shampoo is so good by all means and it has some essential vitamins, which give a lot of strength and shine to our hair. Just after one wash we can feel the difference in our hair …

This product surprised me with another added bonus on top of the extreme hydration offered for Olay brands. I was intrigued with the “cooling essence” this product is infused with. I saw the TV ad of this several months back but I did not mind it at all. Olay …

Helena Rubinstein - Lash Queen Feline Blacks Mascara - No. 01 Black Black is my good friend’s favourite mascara. She is totally crazy about it and she doesn’t even want to try any other mascara. I really find that rather silly because I am always open to new stuff …

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 …

I was searching for a facial sunblock to use before I ventured out swimming at Pasig Rain Forest last week. Maxipeel is the most available and yet cheaper sunblock cream I tried to use because I don’t have much time to scout other products aside from the fact that …

My friend recently gave me one of the Burt Bees Pink Grapefruit Natural Lip Balm to try out and I have been using it for two weeks now and I love how soft it makes me lips. I even like the lovely grapefruit scent it has too.
Another thing …

As a young child, I always had a serious problem with licking my lips until they were raw. I’d wake up in the morning licking my lips, and one time was all it took to perpetuate a viscious cycle of dry and chapped lips. And it’s not that they …

I started using moisturizing creams when I was in my mid 20’s. I tried different kinds of moisturizing products from local to famous and expensive brands. I was not really satisfied with the moisturizers I used before. After years of using different moisturizers, I finally found the perfect moisturizing …

Colossal is not the first mascara by Maybelline, I have used, so there were some positive expectations about it from the very beginning. The first pleasing thing, is that they have this mascara not only in black, but also in brown color. Namely, mine is called “Glam Brown”. …

If you are expecting a baby, or have recently had one then this product is for you.
Diaper rash is a very common ailment for children in diapers. Diaper rash is caused from wetness on baby’s sensitive skin. Diaper rash is very irritation and even painful for baby. With Desitin …

The first time I read about Avon’s Pedicure Dry Nail Enamel Strips, I thought, “What are enamel strips?” I personally prefer having my pedicure at the salon, and the old-fashioned way of double coatings of nail polish. It takes time though since I have to make an appointment and …

As I was doing my Hong Kong shopping I bumped into a sales lady in Bonjour. I was looking for a good eye shadow and my sister in law seemed to have seen a good palette to purchase. When the lady looked at me, I saw that her eye …

The Product
This lip palette has five layers of colors: two sparkly peachy brown shades, two maroon shades, and one bronzy pale pink shade.
The container is a classy gold square compact with an attached mirror that is big enough to see your whole face.
This has a mild sweet vanilla scent …

How often do you change makeup? My dermatologist told me every five to six months is advisable. During those times when I will be changing makeup, I try to discover other things. I am a sucker of reading reviews online to gather information about all the products that I …

I bought this Rimmel Special Eyes Pencil Eyeliner because Rimmel makes some of the best pencil eyeliners that I’ve ever tried, and I’ve tried a lot of pencil eyeliners. So when I needed a new pencil eyeliner, I knew that Rimmel wouldn’t let me down. I’ve tried almost every …

When I watched Sandra Bullock at the red carpet this year in which she had won her Academy, I was really liking her nude lipstick with her makeup, it was totally bare but her eyes were the ones that were really captivating, and I had liked the neutral effect …

I went Quezon province last summer and my skin really got burned. I’ve heard that Garnier is an effective product in USA so I was quite excited when they made it available here in the Philippines. My friends even gave good feedbacks which made me more willing to try …

I actually bought this product because of the name. I liked how it said it was for dry, rebellious hair, because that description fit my hair perfectly. I have always had problems keeping my hair under control. It’s naturally curly, and it can get frizzy, …

Product: CoverGirl Wetslicks Crystals Lipgloss
My color pick: Sizzle
This is one of my all time favorite lip glosses! It’s comparable to Clinique’s sparkly glosswear. Of course, it’s not quite as thick or as long lasting as Clinique, but the look is fabulous!
It goes on smooth and sleek; I love how …

I recently tried out the Organix Ever Straight Brazilian Keratin Therapy 30 Day Smoothing Treatment. Keratin treatments are huge these days. I have been reading about them in pretty much every magazine these days, but I am a girl on a budget who does not have hundreds of dollars …

I have tried many creams, lotions, and ointments to diminish the look of a one-inch scar that I have on my face. I have had the scar for about four years, and have always been looking for an effective product that will smooth out the scar and …

Product: Almay Intense i-Color Powder Shadow Trio
Color: Play Up the Blue
I have noticed that with the different Almay eye color accent trios, I have been most happy with the green and hazel palettes. The blue palettes are a huge turn off to me because they just seem to …

I bought these for my sister for Christmas. So far she as liked them, she has used them all up. I do have to admit they are not as good as I thought it was going to be. I bought her coconut custard, and candy apple. They both smelled …

When it comes to my cosmetics bag it seems I have every type of makeup except for foundation. I have seen plenty of women walking around with foundation on their faces and it either looks as if they are wearing a mask or it does not match their complexion …

I never even knew that Maybelline had a self tanner until I saw this on a shelf at the dolor store. I’ve tried a lot of self tanning products and some of them worked really well for me, some of them worked okay for me and some of them …

I like to use lip gloss a lot and have several differing types. One I recently was given was Max Effects by Max Factor in a color called rubylicious. The wrapper is really pretty simple which is nice it is just plastic and I love that the …

My first experience with BeautiControl was in the year 2000. My aunt used to be distributor of Tupperware and BeautiControl, so I had free samples of the products. I was thrilled when I tried BeautiControl Warming Trend Green Tea Masque. It’s warm on the face. It’s the only face …

I’m always on the lookout for a liquid foundation with great coverage that also has natural ingredients. I thought I had found a foundation that fit the bill, but the Origins Stay Tuned liquid foundation has some features that don’t live up to its name. However, there …

For just about every woman shaving is an almost daily occurance. I really hate shaving so frequently and it really irritates my sensitive skin. I then decided the instead of using the bar soap all the time, it was time that I really started to use something that would …

I was given the Coconut Milk Body Wash from Marks and Spencers as a gift. Normally I am the kind of person who prefers fresh scents in the shower, either citrus types scents or minty scents, that I know will help me to wake up in the morning. …

Generally, I find that you get what you pay for when it comes to beauty products; especially with face care items, like cleansers, sunscreens and moisturizers, the department store name brand items, although much more expensive, tend to be of a higher quality than the drugstore brands. However, I …

Cream Mineral Foundation by Purity Skin care is a terrible product. Just to let you know where I am going with this up front. This is one of those powder foundations that you use a brush to apply. It claims to be lightweight, with full coverage, and totally natural. …

I bought the Nivea Sun Protect Mild Milk, SPF 50+ last summer when we had our company tour. I was obliged to look for a sun block lotion for the place we were going to visit then was a coastal area with extreme heat exposure. That was my first …

After I removed my braids, I needed some products that would help me to restore the natural moisture and proteins in my hair. My hair (and scalp) tends to be very dry. And while sheen sprays have a tendency to evaporate rather quickly, I …