Cosmetics Reviews
St. Ives Invigorating Apricot Scrub
I used this product several years ago, and I remember it had a great effect on my skin. At the time, I had been suffering from an outbreak of acne. I used this product every day, and my skin cleared up. I quit using the product …
Dial Spring Water Body Wash
My family and I have given up bar soaps for the newer bottled body washes. We have found that one of our favorites is Dial Body Wash labeled ‘Clean & Refresh Antibacterial Body Wash with Moisturizers for Long Lasting Freshness’. It comes in a blue bottle with …
Jovees tea tree and Neem antiacne face pack
At the age of 20 I developed plenty of skin problems, maybe it was because of the growth of hormones that I developed a very oily skin and as a result had plenty of acne problems to deal with. I tried fey products here and there but none of them …
Luna Twilight Femme Fatale Lip Gloss in Myth
The Product
Myth shade is a very dark red wine color with no shimmers.
The container is a sleek, slim, and long rectangular tube with a black cap where the brush-tip applicator is attached.
This has a sweet scent but I did not detect any taste.
This has a creamy and syrupy texture.
The …
Revlon Colorstay Foundation
I decided to purchase Revlon Colorstay Foundation because I am looking for a cheaper alternative to my Bare Minerals foundation which is pretty expensive. I have been using it for quite some time now and I am very satisfied with it. I have finally found the perfect foundation for …
MAC Black Tied Eyeshadow
MAC Cosmetics Company is known for producing multi-faceted, complex eyeshadow colors and I think that MAC Black Tied eyeshadow falls into that category. MAC Black Tied eyeshadow is a satiny, shimmery black eyeshadow that also contains sparkles. When you look at it in the pan, you may …
Cocoa butter formula 250 ml (massage lotion for stretch marks)
After my pregnancy I have a huge problem about the visible stretch marks on my lower abdomen and most specifically on both sides of my legs so I honestly considered using different kinds of lotion to help reduce the appearance of my stretch mark. I have tried two …
Neutrogena Skin Soothing Under Eye Corrector, Natural Light
I am an excessively pale individual, who has suffered from a severe case of sleep disorders all my life. As a result, I have very pronounced undereye circles that make me look like, essentially, the walking dead. And, given my fair skintone, this is NO understatement. I think I …
Godrej Fairglow Body Soap with Natural Oxy G
I bought this wonderful beauty soap at Hypercity because I ran out of stock for my daily bath soap. I was thinking to buy herbal type of soaps that I haven’t tried before and that is why I chose Godrej Fairglow body soap with natural Oxy G.
It comes in …
Boiron Nux vomica
It was a total fluke that I even used this product because I certainly wasn’t expecting there to be a need for it. I was visiting my family for a week and of course they did their usual treating me out to dinner five times a day, it seemed, …
Avon Glimmersticks Brow Definer in Dark Brown
I almost always forget to use brow definers, and this is a really important makeup secret that can change your appearance. I used to scoff at my mother when she would apply this on me as I still didn’t know how to use this before and felt it unnecessary, …
Head & Shoulders Thick and Long with Aloe Vera
I am a loyal patron of Patene Anti-dandruff shampoo but since I get to know about the Head & Shoulders Thick and Long with Aloe Vera and tried it for many times I switched my loyalty to it. I usually prefer shampoos with anti-dandruff formula because I have a …
DDF Acne Scrub
I used quite a lot of acne scrubs in the past before, and I remember buying DDF Acne Scrub as well, which cost $35 from a store. I never used it before, but it turned out to be a pretty good product because it worked well on the horrible …
Shea Butter Cream
When it comes to my skin I am the type of person who likes to be free and clear. I have tried tons of different skin products to get rid of blemishes and most didn’t work all that well. Either I broke out or they just didn’t do what …
Elegance Honey Shampoo
I came across this product by chance at a farmer’s market. The stallholder claimed that honey has great moisturising properties and that Elegance products are very gentle. This suited me as I have skin sensitivities and I’m always looking out for shampoos that don’t contain harsh chemicals.
The …
Dial Mountain Fresh Antibacterial Body Wash with Moisturizers
I love using body wash when I shower. I do not usually like using bar soap because it does not last as long. I usually use the inexpensive body washes but decided to spend a little more on something that will really nourish my skin. I also wanted something …
Skintelligence Facial Firming Masque
I bought this very expensive mask by Market America back when I could afford to. My mom bought me the whole facial cleansing like, along with a moisturizer and a pH balancing toner, all of which I will review later on. I have been using this masque on and …
Collection 2000 Liquid Eyeliner Black
This eyeliner is an affordable eyeliner which is great for beginners to experts on applying liquid eyeliner, it is in black and the colour is a great true black colour.
The brush makes it easy to apply liquid eyeliner, however it can be difficult to apply a thin line …
Laura Mercier Flawless Skin Purifying Oil in Light
Laura Mercier products have always really impressed me. I have used a lot of the makeup products manufactured by Laura Mercier but never any of the facial cleansers. I recently purchased one. The Laura Mercier Flawless Skin Purifying Oil is basically a skin cleanser that can be used to …
Curel Itch Defense Lotion
When my skin was getting itchy during the seasonal transition time I picked up a bottle of this lotion at my local store. It was on sale for 6 USD and it said it is for itchy, dry skin so I figured I’d give it a try. …
S-HE stylezone 405 nail polish
Nail polish. Which woman does not know it. It hides our little nail mistakes, makes our toes and fingers look cute and adorable, it hides that defect on our little toe which i think we all have, it makes it look normal, no it makes it look perfect. But …
Bonne Bell Lip Lites in Pink Candy Cane
The Product
Pink Candy Cane shade is a baby pink color with microshimmers.
The container is a slender plastic tube with a black cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a sweet, milky, and minty scent with a little hint of sweet taste.
This has a creamy consistency but more on …
Etude House Precious Mineral BB Cream: Sheer Glowing Skin
Etude House Precious Mineral BB Cream Sheer Glowing Skin is a wonderful all-in-one product. There are different characteristics to a BB cream, but the most common are good coverage, whitening effect, sun protection, wrinkle prevention. What makes BB creams so nifty is that they’re make-up and skin care product …
Waterproof Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion
I’ve noticed that the sun is getting hotter and hotter each summer. The ultraviolet rays of the sun could cause skin cancer so as much as possible I don’t go out without sunscreen to protect my skin. But this is summertime and going to the beach is unavoidable. However …
E.L.F (Eyes Lips Face) Complexion Perfection
This product is so wonderful I just can’t stop praising it. First of all I had no big expectation from it. I have never seen this product in the stores here in Singapore. E.L.F has not introduced their studio line here yet. And even so …
Ever Bilena Advance Concealer in Velvet Nude
The Product
The container is slim plastic tube with a black screw cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has no particular or offensive scent.
This has a creamy consistency and a little oily.
I was able to buy this before for Php120 or for almost US$3 but I believe this could …
Tarte Cosmetics Glam Gams Bronzing Leg Stick
I wasn’t sure how well this Tarte Cosmetics Glam Gams Bronzing Leg Stick was going to work for me because I have very pale skin, and I figured any kind of artificial color was going to be glaringly obvious. I can’t tan to save my life and most fake …
Pantene Ice Shine 2 in 1 Shampoo plus Conditioner
I have discovered Pantene Ice Shine 2 in 1 shampoo and conditioner and could not be happier with it. My hair is semi-flat with just a little bit of curl, enough to be aggravating. If I use a traditional shampoo with separate conditioner, my hair gets weighted …
Loreal Color Riche Lipstick
I’ve bought a variety of lipstick brands over the years. I like to try new types and colors, and I enjoy experimenting with different brands. I have to say though, out of all the great brands out there, I am a loyal customer of Loreal’s Color Riche lipstick.
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St. Ives Oatmeal and Shea Butter Moisturizing Body Wash
I have tried more than enough body washes in my life. I hate dealing with dry skin and always look for something that will leave my skin soft and silky. Though I have found a few products that I like, I am in search of the one that I …
MAC Mineralize Skin Finish Natural
I have always disliked wearing foundation because I find that I do not really need the extra coverage and it feels heavy and icky on my skin. Because I do not have the time to really touch up on my makeup throughout the day, I find that no matter …
Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat
I have never tried any of Maybelline’s nail products before and had no intention to try them as well. Just because as for drugstore brands my favourite nail products brand happens to be Sally Hansen. I received the Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat in a …
Cargo 100% Natural Origin PlantLove Eye Shadow
When I was first introduced to Cargo cosmetics and makeup a few years ago, on my first trip to Sephora, I was a bit put off by their packaging. The pink and red flowers and hearts on the white tubes, bottles and compacts reminded me of fake, plastic makeup …
Technic Brilliant touch highlighter and blemish corrector
The Technic Brilliant touch highlighter and blemish corrector came to me through a friend. She had purchased 2 on a deal in her local beauty store, so she let me have one of them. I have used Technic beauty product before, and really like how they manage …
Schick Surf n Style razor
Schick Surf n style womens razor is frequently sold at Wal-Mart as well as grocery and drug stores across the country. I purchased a Schick Surf n Style razor while on a vacation and in need of a quick shave. I liked this razor immediately because of the hard plastic …
La Coupe For Men Thicken Shampoo + Conditioner
I never believe claims made by hair products that they thicken hair or make it fuller or have more —˜bounce’ or volume. I have never experienced a shampoo or conditioner that does that and only occasionally have I ever tried a styling product that adds any kind of body …
Shea Touch Facial Revitalizing Cream
I bought Shea Touch Facial Revitalizing Cream for a low price of $12 from Amazon, where it was available at a low price. I never heard of it before, but I was glad I used it because it worked just as thought.
It is made to help keep dryness …
Tigi Power Trip Hair Gel
I brought a few hair care products last week, one of them was a tube of ‘Tigi Power Trip Hair Gel’. This stuff looked really cool in the picture, a sleek metal can with the words ‘Bed Head’ written below the cap. I needed something that held and dried …
Yes To Tomatoes Skin Clearing Facial Mask
I bought Yes To Tomatoes Skin Clearing Facial Mask for around $5 online. It weighed 1.7 ml and would pretty last a long time. I never heard of it before, but I was in dire need of a good facial mask which can help get rid of the blackheads …
Clinique Quickliner For Lips
There are some times when your lipstick messes up. It really hurts me when I see my lips deformed and lipstick smudged on everything like the cup I am drinking coffee, or when I kiss somebody. I have the most expensive lipstick but the trails it leaves when I …
Anastasia Brow Gel
I have always neglected my brow and my friend who is a make up artist commented on how unruly my brows appear. He gave me a 15 minute lecture on how the eye brow is the frame of our face. I am not truly convinced but being the beauty …
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 …
Maybelline Clear Smooth Extra Powder Foundation SPF 20
I needed a service powder for retouching so I bought this Maybelline Clear Smooth Extra Powder Foundation SPF 20 in Natural. Bought it in Watson’s for Php 350 (approx $7). Very affordable! I bought Natural, my shade in MAC is NC35.
It comes in a flat, rounded powder blue case, …
Arianne Body Powder by Avon
Between talc and cornstarch-based powders, I prefer the latter because I naturally have a reaction to talc triggering my breathing problems as an asthmatic. At the moment, I’m using Arianne Body powder after flipping through pages of an avon catalogue. This powder is cornstarch-based which is more …
Ardell Brow & Lash Growth Accelerator Treatment Gel
A few months ago I was looking for a good eyelash serum which can lengthen my lashes, when I found Ardell Brow & Lash Growth Accelerator Treatment Gel by Ardell. Because it was just $7, I bought it.
The product was in a small box. Like other eyelash lengtheners, …
L’oreal Preference Hair Color
L’oreal’s Preference hair color is a permanent color. It is the perfect answer for people who want to change their hair color permanently. There are different techniques used to color hair, for the first time, and to just touching up the roots. The hair color box …
Shiseido The Makeup Uplifting Foundation
My first experience with Shiseido products was as a teenager when I had terrible acne problems. Being an Asian adolescent with fickle skin, my acne didn’t respond well to the usual American face-cleansing products. As a hormone-engorged teen, this was, of course, this was a scourge at …
Make Up For Ever HD Foundation
I have never been a fan of Make Up For Ever or MUFE products because it made me break out a lot before. However, I have been hearing great reviews about their HD foundation that is why I decided to give MUFE another chance. I went to the Make …
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