And the experience I had with the L’Occitane Amande Shower Oil is exactly why I don’t like going shopping with my girlfriends. A friend of mine was visiting, and we hit one of the department stores in the area so she could stock up on some bath products while …

I have had the privilege over the past month, of tanning at a great new tanning salon in Wasilla, Alaska. It is called Pacific Islands Tanning Salon. It is a fairly new establishment located across from Walmart.
I have been very impressed with this establishment since the moment …

I was recommended to do the Malibu hair cleansing treatment by my hair stylist, to get rid of mineral buildup in my hair. We had rusty water in the house we lived in, so I knew there had to be some damage done to my hair. Now that we …

I tend to go through quite a few Shower Gels and Body Washes. I do have my favourites out there, but I suppose in order to find a favourite you perhaps have to try it one day. Often I have tried ones which I thought was alright, and nothing …

I was an avid user of Palmers Cocoa Butter, which I love! The smell was gorgeous and the long lasting moisture was brilliant. The only thing I found with Palmers was that it was heavy on my skin and even made me sweat more as it acted as an …

There are very few products that I can say that I absolutely adore, but it seems I find myself saying that about Philosophy products time and again. I like to use Philosophy Hope in a Jar in a 2 ounce Jar (for $38) on my face because it …

I’m very picky when it comes to scents of any kind, especially perfume. I don’t generally wear perfume or body sprays because I use scented soaps and I’ve always assumed too many scents would just cancel each other out. One day I decided to get a bottle of perfume …

If you get the occasional breakout on your face like me , then you want a product that will work fast to clear your skin up. I had heard good things about this product from a friend of mine , and decided to give it a try for myself. …

So I have bought my first BB cream. By the moment I have used it for over a month, and I am ready to share my impressions.
I was looking for tinted day cream with high SPF, to minimize my daily makeup routine during the summer. BB cream offered nearly …

Finding a good lip balm is hard work , since there are so many out there that just don’t do what they are suppose to. This is one of the best lip balms I have tried. This is something that I carry in my purse everyday just incase I …

I’ve never really been a fan of Wet n’Wild makeup products. Yes, they’re super affordable but the packaging is very cheaply made and the overall look of all of their products comes off juvenile, like it’s meant for a pre-teens. Although I can’t imagine what kind of parent would …

There are lots of long-wearing lipstick nowadays, some are very cheap and some are so expensive. Good long-wearing lipstick has no taste, will not darken lips for a long period of time using it, truly long-lasting, non-drying to the lips and also kiss-proof. I have tried using different brand …

The Product
Pixie shade is a metallic hot pink color.
The container is a tiny two-inch tube with a silver cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached. This weighs 1.12 mL.
This has a sweet scent but no particular taste.
This has a thick and sticky consistency which could be annoying.
I was able …

When the usual sun blocks and lotions didn’t suit my skin, I decided to go for an herbal alternative. The problem I had with popular sun-blocks like Coppertone, Nivea, Neutrogena etc., was that they made my face over oily and made my complexion dull. I have extremely …

I don’t use hair gel in my hair at all. My mom does though. She uses a lot of hair gel in her hair whenever she does it. She says that this is the best hair gel she has ever found. I do notice a different it in also …

I love Japanese products especially their makeup. Based on my experience with Japanese makeup, their products are made with chemicals and ingredients that are really matched for Asian skin like I do. When I was doing my makeup shopping in Watson’s store in Hong Kong, I came across …

The notion of willingly brushing my teeth with baking soda would have been a ludicrous proposition until I tried Arm and Hammer baking soda tooth paste. Being an undergraduate student however, I am proud to say, I’ve done worse! With sufficient courage mustered I spread the paste and began …

The Product
Santal (77) shade is a peachy coral color with some micro shimmers.
I have actually seen two types of packaging of this product. One was a rectangular tube container that was all black in color while the other one was clear rectangular glass and a black cap where the …

This Sensuous Spice Self Heating face masque from Montagne Jeunesse is a fairly new addition to their range, but one I absolutely adore and have used regularly throughout the winter months.   It smells very warming due to the fact that the scent is cinnamon and ginger, the main …

I recently purchased the Wet ‘n’ Wild Color Icon Palette in the shade #249: “Vanity.” I purchased this particular product for a weird reason. A younger cousin of mine wants to get into makeup and she knows that I am pretty knowledgeable about products so she asked me to …

Tarte cosmetics are all very new and sleek, which I like about them, but it is the actual makeup that makes the difference. I love that the ingredients in this line are clean, simple and natural so that you can always figure out what it is that is …

The packaging of this lotion is one of the main reasons why I bought this off the shelf. I am pretty much biased when it comes to the color of the product because I love pink and purple. Secondly, I know that Love Spell is sort of Victoria Secret’s …

I am not really a makeup person and so I don’t really like investing in expensive makeup. So whenever I find cheap eyeshadows, I buy them to test them out to see if they are any good and can replace expensive makeup. I recently saw many of these cosmetics …

Having a good set of eyebrow adds frame to our eyes. I have just learned that choosing a good eyebrow design depends on the shape of our face. Before, I used to pluck my eyebrows to different styles just to emulate the latest fashion. I remember I wore a …

There are just some products that every woman should own in their makeup bag, and this is definitely one of this. I purchased this after seeing one of my coworkers with one. This product helps to reduce a lot of the time and frustration that is associated …

The Joy bathing soap is a good choice. I love to use many kind of products and I only continue with the product whichever best suits me. When I used the Joy bathing soap I felt my skin nice. Actually this soap is very mild and …

I was using a powdered blush, but I recently got some liquid blush because it was organic and natural and I have to say I have completely switched over to it. The organic liquid blush I have switched over too is Sheer Cheek Tint in Strawberry from 100 Percent …

This is a facial tanning lotion designs for indoor tanning beds which I purchased from Desert Sun. It comes in a small 4 ounce bottle and is not cheap. I did not want to put a body lotion onto my face due to my skin being sensitive and wanting …

The Balea cosmetic line is getting more and more popular at my local Shoppers Drug Mart, and when I wanted to try a new styling product for my curly hair I decided to buy Balea Hair Extra Hold Styling Mousse. The Cosmetician recommended it to me, she was using …

In all honesty, I find it hard o find products that would really suit my body, specially if it is about hygiene. And being the vain girl that I truly am, I make sure that the products I use are really of quality. But then again, I don’t want …

I first used Kate products for liquid eyeliners and since I can’t really use liquid eyeliners for my bottom lids, I bought this eyeliner pencil that’s in a stick form and it’s not really in literal pencil form but in a tube just like a liquid eyeliner; since Kate’s …

Intensive Moisturizing Serum is a cream-based moisturizer in pantene line of hair products for women of color. There are a few other products in the line but this one is my absolute favorite of all of their products. I have searched my whole life for a poisturizer that would …

The packaging to this Glam Eyes mascara by Rimmel is very pretty. The tube has a base color of black with a light pink shade font color which is super pretty. Black and light pink are my my favorite colors so naturally I would love this mascara tube. The …

I have natural African American hair that has become slightly unruly lately. The texture of my hair has changed from loose kinky curls to very tangled and brittle tightly curled coils. Although I try to deep condition my hair at least twice a week, the condition of …

I like to try new products and every now and again you find something really good and one of the good products is Pureology Shampoo and Conditioner Like most good things this is fairly on the expensive side but well worth the extra money you have to pay and …

I am a huge fan of all things L’Oreal, so when I discovered they had a brand new range of products designed at cleansing the facial area I had to try them out.
I’m quite picky with what creams I use on my face so facial washes are no different …

Straightening your hair with a flat iron can make the biggest difference in the appearance of your hair. I love it when my hair looks smooth and straight. I have to say that it can damage your hair though , and that is why I recommend using this keratin …

Ever since I found the first shu uemura makeup products at Sephora I have been in love with them. It is kind of a combination of the packaging and the actual products, but I definitely like the packaging when it comes to this makeup. Not only is the …

I have been using Olay Regenerist Daily Regenerating Serum in the Fragrance Free version for several years now and have been pleased with the result. I originally purchased the regular version, with fragrance, before I realized a fragrance free version was available. Although I am not especially …

When shopping in H&M, I am frequently drawn to the cosmetics and make-up aisle of the given store. I really like walking among those shelves full of the pretty products; I like checking how the shower gels smell, and browsing the boxes of make-up kits. It didn’t take me …

I hardly ever use lip lining pencils but I ran across one my mother uses and it matches my skin tone really well. The brand of this pencil is from Jordana, the same company I wrote about lipsticks.
I decided to start wearing it more often and I have …

What a great way it would be to embrace the summer time with healthy glowing cheeks. I thought that would be a nice beauty stable for the summer. I always believe that it’s key to keep my face dry during the summer time and stay away from liquid/ oil-based …

I recently purchased the St. Ives Green Tea Scrub. I have already been using the St. Ives Apricot Scrub for ages and it is one of my favorite exfoliators of all time. I saw this green tea scrub at Walgreen’s and I have a bad habit of opening up …

This is one of my favorite makeup kits by Too Faced! When I saw this makeup kit I just knew that I had to have it, especially since it was a nude makeup kit and I love nude and light colors so I thought that I would really love …

I just love to lie in a Hot Bubble Bath. I always have a few different Bubble Bath in use as I don’t like to just keep using the same scent on 1 all the time. It would make more sense to just keep using the same bottle as …

I went out to purchase the Neutrogena Wave Vibration Power Cleanser after seeing it on a commercial and admittedly sucked in by the idea of deep cleansing action. I was convinced at first that it will cost more than $20 because I have bought other exfoliating pads and wash …

Last year, I had a horrible case of breakout. Rather than trying different products my sister suggest me to use Himalaya facewash since she thought it was herbal. Well I bought the one with 200 ml pack. It costs me Rs.185 which is really affordable. The facewash comes in a …

My very favorite makeup store is Sephora, just because I love how you can try out everything before you buy it, so it is a lot harder for you to buy something that you are never going to use. I try to go at a time when there aren’t …

I am not a fan of drugstore brand cosmetics. As a teenager, I explored and experimented my way through the cosmetic aisle at my local Walgreens, sticking mostly to products that my lunch money and allowance can buy. That consisted mostly of Covergirl or Wet n’Wild. …

For anyone looking for a light body lotion that applies easily and is quickly absorbed by the skin, I recommend Johnson’s 24 Hour Lasting Moisture Body Lotion. At only 150php for a 200ml bottle, it is definitely worth trying. I don’t know how long this product has been …