Cosmetics Reviews
L’oreal Studio Line Smoothness Smoothing Cream
I’ve been so lazy to take care of my hair. I’ve slacked off my hairstyling habits because of scalp issues and wanted to be pragmatic in getting my hair done in the morning without undue effort. On a normal day, I just blow my hair …
Pantene ProV Shampoo
When I was in college I used to always wash my hair with Pantene pro V shampoo. Since college I have switched another shampoo and conditioner, but decided last night to give Pantene a try once again. I was very impressed with the quality of the shampoo and how …
Phytorelax Laboratories: Olio De Argan Oil Spray
This oil hair spray has to be on the very top of my list of “My favourite hair products of all time.” I could not believe how well it worked for me and I would buy it again and again if only I could find it. I did a …
Almay One Coat Triple Effect Nourishing Mascara
After realizing that I had ran out of my favorite mascara, I ended up picking up this product when it was on sale at a local discount drug store. I have always had short and somewhat thin eyelashes so I hoped that this mascara would live up to …
St.Ives Apricot Scrub Blemish & Blackhead Control
Pimples and blackheads can be the one of the most aggravating and self esteem attackers that a person, especially a teenager like myself can face. It can make you feel ashamed or dirty to have such impurities scattered across our …
Arrid Extra Dry Deodorant Cream
I bought Arrid Extra Dry Anti-Perspirant and Deodorant Cream after a friend recommended it to me. He told me that it is the only deodorant product that keeps him dry all day, so I figured I should try the product out. Not to be too graphic, but I often …
Vesagex Heel Balm
After trying various different foot creams that claim to soften and moisturise the hard skin on the soles on your feet, someone recommended Vesagex Heel Balm to me. This foot cream appeared to be different to all the others I had previously tried as it is specifically sold as …
Ivory Bar Soap White 4.5 Oz Classic
I have always used the Ivory Bar Soap classic since I was really young. I am now in my 30s, and back in the day, my mom would always show me how amazing this soap was, the it can float in the water. I was always enthralled by it, …
HoMEDICS Electric Manicure Set
Well this is another wonderful gift from my son, which I recieved a few years ago for Christmas. I really don’t know how he thinks up such great gifts. Humm could it be, I’m always doing my nails. The HoMEDIC comes in it’s own durable case, and it uses …
Bare Minerals Active Cell Renewal Night Serum
Bare Minerals always sends me a free sample with my regular shipment and my suprise this month was a sample of the Active Cell Renewal Night Serum. I found it majorly impressive.
It almost worked like magic from the first night. When …
Dove Pro-Age Body Wash
While I was recently browsing through WalMart, I encountered a demonstrator who was representing the Dove Pro-Age line of beauty products. After explaining the ingredients that would put nutrients back into my skin, she gave me a sample bottle of the body wash. When I brought it …
Jordana Lip Liner Pencil
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 …
NYC Liquid Eyeliner
I go through make-up so fast that its eating a while in my pocket! Make-up is my passion and my hobby, but it’s such an expensive hobby. I love N.Y.C. products! So far, my favorite item is the liquid eyeliner from N.Y.C. Wow. This product is amazing! It only …
Cover Girl Invisible Concealer
There are many days where I forgo concealer and rely solely on my foundation for coverage. Other days I’ll use concealer but I’ll apply it before foundation, not after. And every once in a while, I’ll surprise myself and apply concealer like a pro. What can I say? When …
Sally Hansen Maximum Growth Plus Nourishing Nail Colour in Clear
I have a nail polish addiction and have been collecting various nail polishes for a very long time now. I take absolute pleasure in applying polish to my nails and enjoy the process of maintaining my hands very much. So in order to ensure that my polish looks as …
Johnson’s Facial Cleansing Wipes
I use a lot of make up each day, so it’s essential for me that I have great make up removing products. I have tried quite a few over the past few years, but I like Johnson’s Facial Cleansing Wipes the best. They are neatly packaged in …
Olay Age Defying Body Bar
This is the best beauty bar ever. My niece was the one who introduced me to this product. I asked her since her skin is glowing and she has this blooming look, and she did recommend this beauty bar. I was never a fan of this brand name, I …
Tuhina Moisturizer
During winters in India, the air moisture and humidity goes down making the air dry. This has a direct effect on the skin. The skin looses its moisture and becomes dry. It becomes a necessity to apply some good quality skin nourishing moisturizer to nourish the skin and retain …
Lever 2000 soap
I recently bought Lever 2000 soap just to see what it was like. This was not my regular brand of deodorant soap, but being a huge conoisseur of different body washes and soap I decided to try it.
This Lever 2000 has an interesting shape, which was the first thing …
Ampro ProStyl Protein Styling Gel
For many years I have used a wonderful hair product by Ampro Industries called ProStyl Protein Styling Gel. I use it practically every day on my hair and it is wonderful.
It comes in a 6 oz. black container with a white lid. The gel itself is …
Xangosteen
A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine visited me in Berlin, Germany. She bought me a bottle of Xangosteen as a gift. She told me that this drink was very beneficial to health. Since it was a gift to me, I thought I should try it out. …
Suave Naturals: Ocean Breeze Body Wash
When it comes down to picking products for personal hygiene, I’m particular picky in the designated department. Picking body washes for me is like picking out the right tomato for in the grocer. I search for bathing products in the same manner. It goes in this way, first the price, …
Nivea Body Sensitive Balance Body Lotion
Nivea! This brand is a long time favorite of many people. It has already made a good reputation in the market. And I have been using and trusting this brand for a very long time already. Though there are some products of Nivea that I don’t like. Now that’s …
Facial mask for firming - natural facelift
I have always been on a search of a firming product. The challenge is that I do have a combination skin and it is not so easy to find a non rich cream to firm up my skin. Most of the firming cream would be too rich for my …
Banana Boat Moisturizing Aloe After Sun Lotion
After having a great time at the beach with family and friends last week- I was rather horrified to see the condition of my skin after a few days. The fact that being in the sun for quite a couple of hours without any kind of sun protection …
Moisturising Body Whip by The Natural Source
Let me first say that I absolutely LOVE this product!!
The Natural Source (TNS) has several moisturisers in its different range and the one that i really love is the Topical Sugar Cane one. The first and last thing i love about this is definitely its scent! The scent is …
Alberto VO5 Escapes Free Me Freesia Moisturizing Conditioner
During some of the warmer months I tend to look for conditioners that I can co-wash with, since I tend to sweat excessively more than normal. To keep my hair from becoming dried out and yet stay fresh and clean, I wash with conditioner in between shampoos. I tend …
Nair Cream Hair Remover
Sometimes I get lazy about shaving my legs. I’m sure a lot of woman do. I decided to try Nair Cream Hair Remover. I have always seen the commercials for Nair, but I have never tried it. I was at the store the other day …
Vaseline Healthy White Lotion
I have always been on the lookout for a good lotion that is suited for my skin. I have oily skin and living in the tropics make it worse because of the hot and humid weather. I have tried other lotions but I didn’t like any of them because …
Suave professional: Humectant Moisture Conditioner
After watching a TV commercial advertising Suave’s professional new line of shampoos and conditioners, I decided to give their new Humectant moisture a try since I suffer at times with dry hair. I have in the past used Suave and have gotten good results. So I wasn’t too concerned …
Smashbox O-Glow (Blush)
I’d like to start off by saying I am a complete make-up ‘junkie’. I have purchased my fair share of cosmetics over the years, some of which I have yet to use because the packing is so pretty, so when I came across this product from Smashbox that I found …
Garnier Brightening Oil Control Scrub
I never used Garnier products before because it was expensive and I was really hesitant to try out their products but I noticed lately that the prices of their products got cheaper and more affordable to me. That’s when I decided to try Garnier. So this Oil Control Scrub …
Home remedy for dandruff
There were times, few days back I did not want to comb my hair, because whenever I combed my hair my dress will be coated with layers of dandruff. I was sick of trying all the antidandruff shampoos and the medicines. Then the old grandma method gave …
Wet ‘n Wild Lipstick in Mauve Madness
I love nude lipsticks with a mauve hue, just plain and simple for work. I also like relative plum shades of lip tints and lip glosses. I always find a mauve lippy for every occasion, it seems. That sounds even truer with the Wet —˜n Wild …
Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Correcting Moisture SPF 20
While I was hoping that the whitening toner that I used will give me smooth white complexion, the result was awful. It had me looked like a spotted animal, my face was just unattractive and my tone was uneven. Oftentimes, those whitening stuffs have harsh bleaching properties which causes …
Maxi-peel Exfoliant Soap
When I entered adolescence, I became prone to acne and pimples. I did not just have them on my face but on my entire body. Most of them can be found embedded at my back. For years it caused marks in my entire body. It was easy to have …
Biore Triple Action Astringent
I don’t believe my skin requires a toner but every now and then I will use one just because I like the feel of them. That being said, not all toners are created equal. I have used toners that were very harsh and strong smelling, probably due to the …
Skin So Soft by Avon soft and white - intensive whitening lotion
I bought this avon product from a local dealer. I always look for moisturizers with simple but richly nourishing ingredients. I was stuck with my usual dose of milk and yogurt to treat dryness until deciding on using a whitening lotion for a change.
The texture is less creamy …
SuperMax Kwik3 razors
I am not a huge fan of disposable razors, and usually buy blades to fit a refillable one. In a hurry one day, I picked up SuperMax Kwik3 disposable razors in a four pack for just $2 CDN at my local pharmacy.
The packaging for these razors was certainly eye …
MD Therapy Skin Revealing Treatment Gel
I just recently had my face pricked so my dermatologist gave me some topical ointments, creams, and gels. One of them was MD Therapy Skin Revealing Treatment Gel, which is supposed to help tighten my pores and prevent blemishes. I was advised to use it every other night. …
Wet and Wild eye liner emraled
Green, the color of my eyes. I love the color green. It is my second favorite color, my favorites go from blue, green, red, orange, yellow, brown, and so on. I like the colors that bring out your eyes and or anything else. And just, well stand out from …
Nature’s Cure Two-Part Acne Treatment System
There was a time when I used to have a lot of acne in high school because I would sleep late, eat oily foods and live unhealthily all in all. I tried various products for it, like Acne Aid and spot correctors, and some of them worked to an …
Nature’s Gate (Daily SPF 15 Sunscreen) Moisture Cream
I for once used this Nature’s Gate Daily SPF 15 Sunscreen Moisture Cream. I bought a two ounce jar some four months ago from The Healthy Options, Festival Supermall 2nd level, Alabang , Muntinlupa City branch. This is the most accessible branch of Healthy Options for me. I’m …
Pond’s White Beauty Detox Cream
Along with the Pond’s facial foam I am using, I also have this Pond’s White Beauty Detox cream. Another version is the lotion type but this is my preference since cream is easier to apply and can be used for apply treatment. For me the lotion type feels sticky …
Neostrata Brightening Cream SPF 15
Brightening spots can last a lifetime. I’ve dealt with it for years. I was sold to the thought of wearing a bleaching product in the morning, believing that would hasten the process of vanishing spots from acne. Doing it at nighttime alone seemed to take forever. …
Simply Active Deep Cleansing Facial Wipes - All Skin Types
Usually I do not prefer facial wipes as I feel that they are harsh on the skin especially with the rubbing and tugging that is involved when using these. I like to use a regular cleaner with water. However I do wear makeup sometimes and when I do …
Face Shop Flebeaute Collagenic Make-Up Base SPF 20
Face Shop is a Korean company and I have never tried it. They are the Korean version of Body Shop. They also have skin care and makeup line. One of the first product that I have tried from them is this liquid base makeup. The product claims higher concentration …
Revlon Just Bitten Lip Stain
This is probably one of the lip stains that I carry when I travel. I own a couple of shades from this line and I must say that this is probably one of the best lip stains that really worked on me. I own a huge collection of lip wear …
Conair Two-Sided Makeup Mirror
I have a difficult time seeing in the bathroom light and I also like to sit down to do certain things that I need a mirror for. I found a great mirror that has two sides and lights so that I can see better when trying to put makeup …
Scalp medicated shampoo
Hello friends, let us talk about a very good and very effective shampoo just vanishes the dandruff. Yes it is true. I use the shampoo called Scalp, which is very effective to cure the itchy scalp and the dandruff. Normally my skin type is dry and …
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