Cosmetics Reviews
Burt’s Bees Hair Repair Shea and Grapefruit Deep Conditioner
One of the natural hair repair conditioners I like to use for repairing dry damaged hair that is breaking easily is the Burt’s Bees Hair Repair Shea and Grapefruit Deep Conditioner. It is very thick and moisturizing because it contains tons of natural moisturizing and repairing ingredients in it. I …
Cover Girl Loose Powder
I am so mad at myself for purchasing this loose powder from Cover Girl, it was honestly a waste of money! I don’t even remember why I purchased it, but all I remember was being in a rush, and taking whatever I saw. I remember it didn’t cost me …
Body&Soul Wellness hand cream, orange and mint
One of my friends gave me Body&Soul Wellness hand cream, orange and mint as a Christmas present. Well she didn’t give me only that but it was a part of her Christmas present to me. I like when my friends give me useful stuff as presents and a hand …
Benefit Cosmetics High Beam
I recently purchased the Benefit Cosmetics High Beam from my local Sephora for $24. I was initially attracted to this product because it is described as being a “supermodel in a bottle.” How could I pass that up? Basically, the High Beam is a highlighting product for the face …
NYX Professional Makeup Glitter Powder in Gold
When I saw these little bottles of glitter I thought they were really cute and that I should try one. I bought the NYX Professional Makeup Glitter Powder in Gold.
The packaging I guess is okay, the glitter powder comes in a little clear see through bottle and you …
Hada Labo Super Hyaluronic Acid
The buzz word among wrinkle-weary women and those on the wrong side of 40 is hyaluronic acid. If these women are to be believed, it is a magic potion that would erase the lines that time has chiseled on their faces.
The focus of this review is Hada Labo Super …
Clinique Superbalanced Makeup
Clinique Superbalanced Makeup comes in a 1 fl.oz. square glass bottle with a silver screw-off lid, looking very stylish and inviting. Even more inviting is its promise of adjustable coverage that is said to do wonders for combination skin, hydrating the dry parts and absorbing oil on the oily …
Herbal Essences Rainforest Flowers Replenishing Conditioner
I have not previously been a fan of Herbal Essences line of hair care products, until I bought this conditioner.
Packaged in a jazzy red bottle with a green top, this Herbal Essences Rainforest Flowers Replenishing Conditioner for dry hair, truly caught my eye. I flipped the lid and smelled …
St. Ives Timeless Skin Collagen Elastin Facial Moisturizer
Using moisturizers as well as other types of acne treatments would vary from time to time, and though there are a lot which stand out, I actually bought St. Ives Timeless Skin Collagen Elastin Facial Moisturizer for $2 once a long time back and though that was way back …
Olay Dual Action Cleanser and Pore Scrub
The Olay Dual Action Cleanser plus Pore Scrub is a really good value as a daily facial cleanser and scrub. I love the feeling my skin has after I have washed with this new scrub from Olay and I think it has to do with the fact that …
Oil of Olay Beauty Fluid
I bought Oil of Olay Beauty Fluid this past winter in a desperate search for something light and refreshing. I needed something that wasn’t going to feel too heavy. I usually have oily skin and with the winter weather it was drying out in places. Oil of Olay Beauty …
Kiehl’s Rare Earth Deep Pore Daily Cleanser
Everyday I come face to face with dirt, grime, dust, smog, and other pollutants around me. They give off toxins in the air, which get trapped in tiny pores on the face and later cause pimples, blockheads, whiteheads, warts, blemishes, and more facial skin problems. I wash my face …
Suave Spray Gel Extra Control
This is the kind of spray gel you get from your sister because she’s moving and she doesn’t have room to pack it. You take it because you don’t really have money at the moment to go get anything better than Suave. Not that Suave is all …
Clinique All About Eyes Cream/Gel Formula, 1 oz.
For a workaholic person like me, having dark circled spot around eyes is a usual problem. I really want to get rid of it or at least lighten it. I have tried and consumed about three tubes of Nivea Visage Whitening Eye Cream but nothing changed. My eyes …
Elizabeth Arden Hydra Gentle Cream Cleanser
Right after I suffered irritation from the previous facial cleanser that I have tried, I wanted to use a cream cleanser. My skin had started to become dry and there are numerous zits or skin problems. There was no cream cleanser for the face that I can find from male …
Avon Lavender Bubble Bath
I do like the odd Bubble bath and wished that I went in for one more than what I do. I would love 1 every night, but it isn’t practical. I like to soak in 1 for about 40 minutes and due to a busy life then I feel …
Dry Idea Powder Fresh Anti-Perspirant & Deodorant
I had to try numerous kinds of deodorants before finding one that actually worked. Many make outlandish claims of how you will smell fresh and have no problems with body odor if you use their product. But the only way to really find out is to actually …
Far Away Luxurious Skin Softener by Avon
It is my desire to find a real effective cream or lotion that will soften my hands. My passion for gardening has made my hands quite rough and I have been looking for a long lasting solution for this. This is the reason why I have been …
Avon Smooth Minerals Lipstick
I love Avon Smooth Minerals Lipstick. A friend of mine is an Avon representative and had given me a copy of the Avon book because I wanted to try a new lipstick. I really couldn’t make up, so she recommended that I try Avon Smooth Minerals Lipstick. …
Myra Vitaglow Tinted Facial Moisturizer
I confess I only bought this product for two wrong reasons: first because the store ran out of my favorite Maxipeel concealer , and second because this was on promotional price at the time. I was too lazy to go to another store so I just picked up the …
Watson’s Hair Treats, Watermelon Flavor
I used to have dry hair when I bought Watson’s Hair Treats, Watermelon Flavor. I bought this product for around 400 pesos from Watson’s, a health and beauty store. I bought it at a low price and yet it weighed around 100 ml. Here is my review.
It actually …
DuWop Lip Plumping Paste
The DuWop Lip Venom Plumping Paste came out a little while ago and I have been seeing it on the shelves at my local Sephora for months yet I keep just passing it right by. I do not know what has taken me so long to decide to purchase …
Pantene Pro-V Restoratives Frizz Control
I first started coloring my hair about 5 years ago. Although I love being a blonde it can wreck havoc on your hair. I’ve always had hair that is course and had a tendency to frizz and coloring just made it that much worse. Since that …
Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Hand Cream
I used to have somewhat dry hands. My right hand was thicker than the left, with my fingers getting thicker because of my constant washing of my clothes, and because I kept applying detergents and alcohol-based soaps when washing my hands. So I bought Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Hand Cream …
Covergirl Lash Exact Mascara
Wet n Wild is my go-to brand for cheap, drugstore cosmetics, but that doesn’t mean I won’t try new brands to see if they suit my needs better. So this week I decided to try out Covergirl’s Lash Exact mascara, because I heard that the formula is similar to …
Bobbi Brown Lip Color in Burgundy
I bought this lipstick a few years ago, when I was just starting to get acquainted with Bobbi Brown make-up. I had always seen her counter at Bloomingdale’s, and I was curious about it, but I never took the time to browse there until some time later. It was …
Dove moisturizer
A soft and smooth skin always needs proper care for if not it is prone to dryness and gets very rough I always use a good moisturizer to nourish my skin and provide it with that extra care for a glowing and health skin dove is the brand name I …
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 …
Sudden Change Scar Zone Topical Scar Diminishing Cream
I seem to always have fresh scars and old scars from playing sports. I was looking for a cheaper solution to fade my scars, and I was hoping this would be it. I chose this product, because it was way less expensive than Mederma—˜s scar gel.
I used this product …
Tesco’s Barbara Daly Lipstick in Muse
If you are strapped for cash, you need never again have to resort to the ghastly, drying Constance Carroll range of lipsticks again. Instead, I would recommend you check out the Barbara Daly range of lipsticks that I believe are produced especially for Tesco supermarket. I am …
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 …
Nivea Double Effect Shower & Shave Cream
I am really fond of beauty products, not just make-up. I am often seen shopping in drugstores more than in clothing stores. I spent hours discovering new products I can try, and I am not afraid of being a test subject. While in one of my beauty supply run, …
Dove Go Fresh Moisture Beauty Bar in Cucumber and Green Tea scent
Well, besides the sparkling bubbly shower gels sitting in my bathroom, I must say Dove bars truly make good soaps in the shower. The cucumber-scented bar will be my favorite amongst the bunch of sweet-smelling fruity soaps in their Go Fresh products. 2 months of lathering with …
Alba Organics Hawaiian Kukui Nut Organic Body Oil
One of the natural body oils I have been using in my bath and for massaging into my skin is Alba Organics Hawaiian Kukui Nut Organic Body Oil. I like this body oil because it is free from dyes and is highly moisturizing. I even like that it contains …
Revlon Custom Eyes Mascara
In theory this could have been a good mascara. The idea here was that you could customize the look of your lashes with the choice of two looks in one mascara. It did not work for me. This product was fun to try , but a bit of a …
Victoria Secret Beauty Rush Lip Gloss
Whenever I want to add a little extra shine and color to my lips that will also keep them moisturized and not overly done up I go to my collection of Victoria Secrets Beauty Rush lip glosses that are stashed away in my make up case. But they are …
Eco Tools Mineral Brush Set
I found these at target for less than $10. I needed some new brushes, especially to apply my mineral foundation and this set comes with 4 brushes, a Kabuki brush, a concealer brush, eye shadow brush and powder brush. I especially liked this set because it had a very …
Maybelline Mineral Power Natural Perfecting Foundation
I have definitely jumped on the mineral makeup product bandwagon in recent months due to its popularity, but I have only really had the opportunity to try mineral powder products. I had never used a mineral makeup in the form of the liquid so when I saw the Maybelline …
Rimmel Super Lash Mascara
Rimmel makes some great makeup and nail products that are also affordable. Their products can be found just about anywhere. Before I boycotted Rimmel, for personal reasons, I use to be a huge fan of this London based brand and tried out many of their products. One of Rimmel’s …
Neutrogena Naturals Lip Balm
I have not used lip balms for so long now. The last time I used one, I tried the products from Nivea and Chapstick. I occasionally use this because I have a special medicine that is used now and it really causes dry lips or white residues outside my …
Redkin Color Extend Shampoo
Like most girls my age I have had my tumbles with color treated hair. I thought it was fun to have a different color and greatly enjoyed the feeling of individuality it gave me. However, with the pleasure of coloring hair comes the responsibility of its up keep.
It …
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Shine Control Facial Scrub
I used to have some severe acne many months ago. Since I am acne prone, this is not surprising, but when I got these acne I remember they were too painful to bear that I can’t even touch them with my hands or else they might swell or bleed. …
TRESemme Anti-Breakage Shampoo
Sometimes I experience split ends in my hair. It causes the tips to break and making the entire strand vulnerable. When your hair easily breaks, you should choose a shampoo which nourishes your hair. Tresemme has provided an amazing list of shampoo to choose from. I really like their …
Phytojoba Intense Hydrating Shampoo
I spend way too much of my life worrying about the state of my hair, but unfortunately it’s just something that I have to live with. My hair is unruly and sometimes downright disgusting looking. It’s frizzy and frayed and thinning and fine and a whole collection of problems …
Mark & Spencer Moisturising Hand and Nail Cream
For me, body lotion is used for all the parts in your body from shoulders down to your toes. So whenever I see lotions for hands or knees or elbows, I always find it ridiculous. I am skeptic about it and in my mind, manufacturers are simply
robbing us money …
Tanda Light-Optimized Anti-Blemish Gel
I bought Tanda Light-Optimized Anti-Blemish Gel for $35 online. I bought it along with other acne treatments, which actually are as effective as other acne treatments i used in the past. I actually like using this product because it hardly hurt a lot, compared to many acne treatments I …
IN2IT Waterproof eyebrow colour
I tend to over-pluck my brows - always. One day, I ended with two bald patches on my left brow because aside from over-plucking, I accidentally over-trimmed the long hairs. It was unsightly and still appeared obvious despite using an eyebrow pencil. I searched on some beauty forums and …
Maybelline New York Expert Wear Eyeshadow Quad
As I am a complete and total girly girl, I love wearing make up and experimenting with new shades and colors quite often. When I become bored with the make up that I already own, I often like to go out shopping to find some new and exciting make …
Origins Clear Improvement Active Charcoal Mask
I needed to have a quick skin fix. My skin condition was getting too oily and my pores were getting plugged with blackheads. I have been in a very stressful working environment and it seems that my skin is also reacting to it. I felt that my skin needed …
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