Cosmetics Reviews
Show of Hands Instant Manicure
This is one of my new favourite products. You simply stir the contents of the container, dip a spoon in and let most of it run off and then rub you hands with what remains on the spoon. It exfoliates the dead skin cells on …
Estee Lauder Artist’s Eye Pencil
I have spent many years looking for the perfect eye liner - and I think I’ve found it! Last year I got married, and as with all brides, I felt that my special day deserved a shopping spree (okay, a few shopping sprees). I had read in …
Etude House Precious Mineral BB Cream
This is a BB Cream made in Korea, which is so famous of a wide range of BB cream and cosmetic product. I got this product on eBay at $22 for a 60g tube, which I found reasonable. The package looks cheap to me for I have tried The …
Revlon Colorburst Lipstick in Soft Nude
I had been looking for the perfect “nude” lip color for a long time. I wanted a lipstick that I could put on my lips that wouldn’t look like I was wearing any at all, so I wanted one that matched the natural color of my lips. …
Comptoir Sud Pacifique in Vanille Abricot
Please allow me to say that I love this fragrance. I first ordered it online from Sephora without having ever smelled it. I was a little hesitant because of the price, which is $53.00 for 1.6 ounces of the Eau de Toilette spray and $85.00 for 3.3 …
MAC Pro Lash Mascara Coal Black A 64
I don’t usually wear makeup, even though I actually do have very thin, sparse eyelashes. However, on the recommendation of a friend, I went into a MAC store and let them choose a mascara for me.
The ProLash mascara has worked very well for me. It is easy to apply, …
Dove Anti Perspirant Deodorant
I tend to change my Deodorants now and again. There is so many different nice ones out there that I don’t stick to the same one all the time. I like to try new ones when they come out but I still have my favourites and this is up …
Olay Definity Pore Redefining Scrub
As I’ve gotten older I’ve noticed that it’s a great deal more difficult to use make up — especially foundation. It tends to clump up and look patchy. I told my sister about this problem, hoping that she’d know what to do. She always wears make up …
Maybelline Super Stay 24 Lip Color in Blush On
The Maybelline Super Stay 24 lip color ignites my love for two of my favorite things in beauty: lipstick and lip balm. Most of all, I love lip products that STAY on. By tapping into inexpensive lippies, I discovered I needn’t pay a premium for a lipstick …
Rejoice 3 in 1 Shampoo
I should admit that I buy this shampoo after seeing their commercial ads on television. I saw that we can give a special treatment to our hair if we use Rejoice 3 in 1 shampoo to wash our hair.
I have a little problem with my hair. I have medium …
Blinc Kiss Me Mascara
I always have problems when using mascaras. You see, my eyes are so sensitive that they always let out tears every time I use mascara. I had tried several brands but none perfect for my sensitive eyes. I was desperate and decided to stop using any mascara. Not until …
Marc Anthony: Oil Of Morocco Shampoo
Since I began dying my hair it has become important for me to use the right shampoo. I use conditioner also, but shampoo is an essential for cleaning and nourishing my hair with the damage I have done.
I’ve been trying to get shampoos without sulfate because I know …
Lash Blast Mascara by Cover Girl
This particular mascara I have had in my make-up bag for a long time. I purchased this product at Wal-Mart for only four or five dollars ($4-$5) and for the most part I am relatively happy with it I am particularly happy with the applicator brush on this …
Cosmic Encounters
Cosmic Encounters is a simple game to learn with a considerable amount of variety. It was one of the first games which broke its own rules, something which Magic the Gathering is best known for. Each game you get 5 planets and 20 spaceships, and a racial power. Each …
Dior Lip Maximizer (Makeup)
I rarely purchase makeup or cosmetics, or if I can help it, anything, in Canada because we pay so much more for everything than Americans do, but I saw an ad in my local newspaper advertising Dior Lip Maximizer at The Bay. I had read about this product, which …
Maybelline Unstoppable Waterproof Eyeliner
I have always had a hard time finding an eyeliner that lasted more than thirty minutes after I applied it. Most of the time my eyeliner just ends up smudged under my eyes and I look like a raccoon. Thats when I realized that Maybelline makes a smudge-proof and …
Human Heart Nature All-Natural Deodorant with Sunflower Oil
I count myself lucky to have absolutely no body odor issues. Living under tropical climes, the expression “sweat like a pig” may be taken as an understatement, but fortunately, my body seldom smells. It was my sister who recommended the Human Heart Nature all-natural deodorant, despite her …
Anti Ageing cream from Pond’s
Like my name suggests, I am a complete shoppaholic and with due respect to all the wonderful people out there who are like me, the attempt is to make shopping a more fruitful exercise for you. Read my reviews before you buy the product.
I recently bought an Anti …
Olay Natural White Day Cream
Olay products are fastly growing and reaching out to the public, most especially to women, as they have a good array of products from whitening creams to age-wrinkle creams. I bought this Olay whitening daily cream for maintenance and I’m happy to say I’ve seen results, they might be …
Seacret Dead Sea Salt Scrub
One day while shopping in the mall, one of the salespersons at a booth in the mall approached me about a product I’d never heard of called Seacret. I figured I had time to listen to what he had to say, so he showed me this salt scrub that …
Bobbi Brown Sunless Tanning Gel for Face and Body
With summer right around the corner, it’s that time of year again when I go on the hunt for a self tanner for the summer. During the summer months, I need a self tanner that will give me darker color, and I like a tanner that does not stink …
Clinique Antiperspirant-Deodorant Roll-On 2.5 ml
Recently I was looking for a new deodorant that wouldn’t leave white marks on all my clothes and I as recommended this by my sister. She really likes Clinique products and recommends them to whoever she can.
I paid $12.50 for this little 2.5 ml roll on deodorant and …
Vaseline Natural 2 in 1 Shampoo and Conditioner with Coconut Milk
The reason why I chose this Vaseline shampoo with conditioner is first, it’s a 2 in 1 shampoo and conditioner formula, making it a very practical and quick product that saves time while showering, plus, the shampoo and conditioner formula is good and very soft unlike other 2 in …
Face Shop White Tree Vita Force Eye Serum
There are some eye cream products that offers really whitens the eye area and at the same time protect but there are those which only whitens. It is difficult to find a product which can really comprehensively answer to your eye problems. If I get to find a good product, …
Noxzema
Noxzema is a great creme cleansing product. I have been using it since I was a kid on and off again. I am 31 now. That makes over 20 years of experience that I have in dealing with this great stuff. You can bet that I am a fan …
Old Spice’s Red Zone: Glacial Falls Deodorant
My dad is a creature of habit. Growing up, I knew there was one type of aftershave and deodorant and one type only: Old Spice. To this day the fresh yet spicy scent of Old Spice products continues to bring back fond memories of my childhood. Therefore, it should …
Alberto VO5 Silky experiences moisturizing Shea Cashmere conditioner
In addition to purchasing the matching Shea Cashmere Shampoo, I brought the Shea Cashmere conditioner a few days later at Walmart. Now I really didn’t care for the shampoo, but I thought I would give the conditioner a chance since I finally ran out of my favorite one. I’m …
Dove Men Care Deep Clean Body and Face Wash
Being an avid user of Dove, I am always keen about their latest products. I have been using their soap for more than a decade now and I have been so impressed with the effect it has done to my skin.
Just a couple of days ago, I saw this …
Avon Moisture Therapy Hand Cream
I am a stay at home mom. What that means is that I do a lot of things around the house especially the kitchen. Doing things like cooking, washing dishes and the like has taken a toll on my hands, making them the skin on my hands dry and …
Monea Mango Hair Spa
It is from the line of Monea hair care products but what I don’t understand is that they have come up with a variety of hair treatments but the outcome was just similar to their own product or similar to another product that exist in the market. I was …
N.Y.C. Liquid Eyeliner
I am not really into eyeliners and I only seldom use them. A couple of days ago, a close friend of mine suggested this type of eye liner to me. She said that I might like it because it was a liquid type of eye liner. I also saw …
Loreal Dermo-Expertise White Perfect Re-Lightening Milky Emulsion
I have found the Loreal Dermo-Expertise White Perfect Re-Lightening Milky Emulsion a little bit disappointing because it is not what I expected with Loreal products. I bought it because that time it was new to me besides I was using then the White Perfect Re-Lightening products. I have been …
Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Corrector
In hopes of making spots disappear, I have had to apply several products before I realized that the prescription cream (Kligman’s) was far better, as usually the case, and that I go back to from time to time. I’m like a human test subject after having tried several …
Avalon Organics Biotin B Complex Conditioner
Avalon Organics Biotin B Complex Conditioner
I bought this conditioner to go with the Avalon Organics Biotin B Complex Shampoo, and I have now been using both for many months. To give both products a fair chance before writing a review, I have been using both consistently, for several …
Patene Pro-V Silkening Transformation Creme
I bought this Pantene Pro-V Silkening Transformation Creme mainly because I had a coupon and also I thought it would be a good hair product to try even though I mostly use shine serums instead of cremes for my hair. I’ve tried a few Pantene hair products in the …
Me! Bath Bath Ice Cream Hawaiian Lei
I wouldn’t exactly call myself a girlie girl but I do like the occasional bubble bath and to pamper myself with some nice lotions or body washes. I don’t have an extensive on going collection of products because once I use it, if I like it I use it …
Herbal Essences Dangerously Straight Hair Spray
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but humidity is a girl’s worse enemy. I know that when I straighten my hair, nothing bothers me more than to spend hours straightening my hair, just to walk out the door and have it puff up like a blow fish. I …
Benzoyl Peroxide Anti Acne Treatment From Acne.org
This is the only Benzoyl Peroxide treatment I recommend if you have acne. First of all, I bought this product along with AHA+ which is another product from the Acne.org website, and I like how fast they shipped the products, so I was grateful. The product weighed 8 ounces, …
Blinc Heated Eyelash Curler
I rarely curl my lashes because strangely enough, I am actually afraid of using the eyelash curler tool. I always have this fear that I will accidentally pull out or rip out some of my lashes while trying to curl them. Though irrational, that keeps me from ever curling …
GHD Mark IV Styler Hair Straighteners
My natural hair is very difficult to handle, and it usually looks very untidy unless I do something to it. It is long thick and wavy, and I usually have difficulty in managing it. Hair straighteners are therefore very necessary for me, especially if I intend to wear my …
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Scrub with Bursting Beads
Clean and Clear has always been one of my favorite brands of facial cleansers. I have very tedious skin to take care of as I have horrible combination skin. For the most part it is extremely oily and therefore I have tried so many different skin cleansers …
Knockout On the Spot Acne Treatment
I saw the Knockout On the Spot Acne Treatment online for $5 to try it out and that you can return it even if the bottle is completely empty, you can still return it and then be able to cancel another shipment. I figured that I might as well …
Alberto VO5 Moisture Soak Elixir Hair Conditioning Treat
This product is an excellent variation on the Alberto VO5 Hot Oil treatments that have been around for years. This is a hair conditioning treatment that promises to strengthen and condition hair. I find it works just as well as the original product - which means it …
Sinful Colors Professional Nail Enamel, Color #369 Ruby Ruby
I bought this color thinking it was going to be a true opaque red, and I actually wasn’t sure I was going to like it.
I found that the color is actually pinker than I thought. Very different from the intense deep red it looks like in the bottle. …
Lush Bath Bombs
I received this product in a bath gift set from my mother. I have always been the type of person who prefers to take showers over baths since they tend to be more convenient and easier for me to wash my hair. However, lately I have been …
Suave Waterless Dry Shampoo
I honestly had never heard of dry/waterless shampoo until recently. It was described to me as a product used for oil absorbtion in hair between washings. I have baby fine, thin hair that starts getting oily within a few hours of washing but I have …
Estee Lauder More Than Mascara
I got the Estee Lauder More Than Mascara as a free sample. I really like this mascara, and even though the full size costs a lot, I am probably going to get it once my sample runs out because this makes my usually short lashes look really long. It’s …
Lush Fizzbanger Bath Ballistic
I first tried this Bath Ballistic about 6 months ago. I’m not sure how long this one has been out for but I think it has been a little while. This is another of the larger Bath Ballistics which are 200g and this size is the size that I …
Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer (MicroClear)
I grew up with Clinique and Lancome samples around the house, so I am used to having the more moderately expensive cosmetics around rather than the drugstore brands. With the plethora of makeup products on the market today, I thought I would give the cheaper version a try. I …
Pro Relief Blistix
If you live in a cold part of the country, you understand how much the cold weather can have an effect on our faces. I lived up North for most of my life. And every winter I struggled with the same problem year after year. Not only do I …
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