Cosmetics Reviews
Maybelline Wet Shine: Pink Pout
I love lip gloss. If you looked into my purse at any given time, you would probably find a few different lip glosses. One of them would be Maybelline Wet Shine in the color “pink pout”. I spotted the bottle at the drugstore, and loved the …
TRESemme Tres Two Spray (Non-Aerosol Hairspray)
I originally bought this TRESemmé hairspray because it was the only non-aerosol travel size hairspray that I could find at Target. Since using it, however, I have become hooked. I believe unless you are wanting rock solid, sky-high hair, this hairspray has the perfect amount of hold while still …
Avon Color Trend Valentine’s Day Lipstick
For the last 3 years I have been receiving the annual product catalog by Avon. I Never subscribed to it, which still puzzles me as to why I was put on their mailing list.
Anyway, year after year, I browsed through their catalogs, looking at their fabulous range of beauty …
Vaseline Cocoa Butter Body Oil
In the summertime nobody likes to have their skin feel greasy it is hot enough out and a person’s body creates natural oil in sweat, but with the weather as it is (incredibly unpredictable that is ) so far this summer, there are cooler days where I …
Professional Brow & Lash Growth Accelerator Treatment Gel by Ardell
I used to have short eyelashes which were barely seen. My eyelashes were short but never have been a cause of my insecurity. Still, I wanted to lengthen them without any surgery or transplants. It led me to research on various products which promise to lengthen eyelashes, and while …
Veet depilatory cream
There are many body hair removal methods, but many of them are painful. That’s why I decided to try the depilatory cream from Veet.
One of the things that made me hesitate before buying it is that I had heard that depilatory creams have a horrible smell. This one was …
Nivea Body Whitening Milk
The Nivea brand has always been famous for its line of lotion. And there’s a reason for that. Not only does the company cater to wide range of consumers, the products are also very innovative as of late. In my country, Nivea has launched a line of lotion specifically …
Bonne Bell Lip Smackers Skittles Flavored Lip Balm
My dry lips make it hard for me to eat and drink. It is like my lips stay dry all the time. Because of this problem I am constantly looking for lip balms to help with the problem. My lips hurt when they get dry and it can sometimes …
Avon Naturals Lime Whitening Peeling Cleanser
My acne was a late bloomer. I am in my late 20’s now, but back when I was a teenager, I pretty much had zit-free skin. Yes, I had the normal big pores, oily skin combo, but my skin was pretty smooth-ish then. Until I took the plunge when …
Sally Hansen Vitamin E Moisturizing Nail & Cuticle Oil
I have very ugly hands and nails. They are very dry and I usually have skin that is tearing off, ripping or bleeding on my finger tips. My nails are not in the best condition either as they are always peeling and are incredibly brittle, they break very easily. …
Bigen Speedy Hair Color Conditioner Brownish Black
My mother used to do her hair coloring in the salon. Due to the recession, we asked her to cut back on unnecessary expenses, and this included hair coloring service at the salon.
I went to the supermarket to get the hair coloring product so that she could do …
Wet n Wild Craze Nail Polish in Morbid
I picked up Morbid first, when I saw that Walmart finaly got them, because there is something that just makes it stand out, both on the shelves and on my fingers. I try not to stray from my comfort zones of nudes and corals, but I had to have …
Anthony Logistics Continuous Moisture Eye Cream
You can’t really escape a busy lifestyle. I think most of us would say twenty-four hours is not enough. I often have that sentiment that when I take a break from my daily routine and I check the clock and there I beg and hoping that we can freeze …
Aveda Smooth Infusion Conditioner
The Aveda Smooth Infusion Conditioner works like a miracle on my hair and I use it regularly. I have extremely unmanageable and unruly hair that is full of frizzes, waves and flyways. Managing my hair used to be a nightmare and I had been completely disappointed by the dismal …
O.P.I. Miami Beet (NL B78) Creme Nail Polish
I have this bottle of nail polish for reserve since it’s perfect for special occasions like weddings, baby showers, debuts, birthday parties, cocktail parties, just about any special event that needs an elegant touch of nail polish, so it’s really great to have this on your makeup nail kit. …
Bod Facial Exfoliant, Gentle & Harmonising
Lately I have been very much into exfoliation. Be it for the body or for the face. The recent obsession has been triggered by the extremely bad condition of my skin due to the prolonged neglect post pregnancy as I had been too caught up with my first …
Covergirl Shine Blast Lip Gloss in 860
These lip glosses tempted me ever since they came out, but I was on Project 10 Pan/Tube, so I couldn’t buy any until I finished something else! Thankfully, I squeezed the last drop out of my Wetslicks Megaslicks lip gloss, also from Covergirl, and raced to the drugstore right …
Loreal New Feria Permanent Hair Color
I am reviewing the LOREAL hair product, Feria Multi-faceted shimmering hair dye. This product offers three times the highlights that other hair dyes offer, and guarantees gentle, deep conditioning. This brand of hair dye comes in all kinds of different colors, but the color I use is deep bronzed …
Philosophy When Hope is Not Enough Firming Serum
To be honest, this product is incredibly expensive, and I would never have considered purchasing it since it costs too much for my budget. However, I received this in a gift package, and I loved the idea of being able to receive all of the benefits of using …
Human Heart Nature Natural Conditioner (Moisturizing) in Mandarin Fresh
I always follow up conditioning my hair after shampooing. The hair would be healthier (less split ends) and stronger if it doesn’t resist when combing. I’ve tried a lot of conditioners in the market and I can say that Human Heart Nature Natural Conditioner (Moisturizing) in Mandarin Fresh lives …
Sally Hansen 18 Hour Protective Hand Crème 3.5 Ounce
Sally Hansen products always seem to be affordable, offering a pretty decent bang for your buck. 18 Hour Protective Hand Crème holds up to that affordable, bang for your buck, standard. The 3.5 ounce tube last time I purchased it at Meijer was $5.49.
With shea butter, vitamins …
Philosophy Dark Shadows Eye Cream
I struggle with dark circles and eye puffiness all my life. I have my constant supply of concealer because I will not be presentable without them. I look like the life has sucked all out me if you see me without my concealer. My dark circles are so dramatically …
Tropical Blossom Body Lotion
I am retired and every dime that I have is important. I still want to have the things I had when I was working, yet I have to stretch my money to ensure that I can still do the things that I want to do. I found, as I …
Liquid Eye Liner by Nichido
I was browsing the cosmetics section of a local department store when I decided to look at Nichido’s products. The products are relatively cheap so I decided to try their liquid eye liner out. I bought this one for only Php 68.00 (around $1.50).
The packaging comes in a small …
Dove Beauty Body Wash GoFresh Fresh Touch
A wonderful change from the usual boring floral, mint and fruity fragrances is the fragrance of Dove GoFresh Fresh Touch, Cucumber & Green Tea Beauty Body Wash. There is nothing floral about the fragrance. At first I wasn’t sure how the unlikely combination of Cucumber & Green …
Wahl Clip ‘n Trim 79900 Hair Trimmer
I used to cut men’s hair and so I needed a decent trimmer to get the hair around the ears and neckline, as well as for shaving hair down for the ones who liked it super short. I bought the Wahl Clip ‘n Trim 79900 Hair Trimmer because …
Masada Bath Escapes Body Lotion
Masada Bath Escapes Body Lotion was a gift to me from a friend. I received the Lavender and Bergamot scent. Having a problem with dry skin, I enjoy trying out new lotions. Masada Bath Escapes Body Lotion is made with dead sea minerals. When I …
Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Deep Wrinkle Anti-Wrinkle Serum
Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Deep Wrinkle Anti-Wrinkle Serum is a product I recently purchased for about $19.00. It comes in 1 fl oz so the bottle is very tiny but it does not require much for one use. I purchased Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Deep Wrinkle Anti-Wrinkle Serum for …
Maybelline SuperStay 24 Hour Makeup Foundation
Being a runway model, I am also professional makeup artist at the same time. It is important to know how to do makeup so that you can properly prim yourself while engaged in the runway. Even in gatherings, it is important to look good to other designers. And to …
Gilette Sensitive Gel
In my opinion shaving is the most irritating job in the world. It doesn’t matter how well you do it you have to do it again within 3-4 days. Anyways I am shaving from last 4 years and I have tried only 2 shaving gels/creams. Actually I am using …
Lancome Blush Subtil
My face usually has a natural pink tinge around my cheeks, and so I never thought I would need to wear blush. When I began to truly wear makeup, I realized that I needed foundation in order to even out my facial complexion. As a result, my natural blush …
Pantene Pro-V Nourished Shine Strength & Shine Conditioner
Not only my skin but my hair too has been a big cause of concern for me lately. Both seem to have gone out of whack and condition and I am having a frustrating time trying to get them both back in shape.
Well, for my hair the only …
Johnson’s Body Care Naturally White Daily UV Lotion 120 ml
I just can’t live without applying a body lotion. I always bring along a lotion in my bag because I always apply it on my hands throughout the day. Recently, I was shopping for lotion when I saw a promo pack of Johnson’s products. One promo pack includes a …
Neutrogena Healthy Skin Foundation
I have mixed feelings about the Neutrogena Healthy Skin Foundation. I purchased it two weeks ago and have been using it daily to see whether it is a good quality foundation. I have tried many foundations over the years because I have scars on my face that I like …
Conair Wet-To-Straight Hair Straightener
I have been straighening my hair since 8th grade, and still do occasionally to this day. The first time I straightened my hair, I used my friend’s ceramic hair straightener. This did not work for me at all. I have very thick, course hair, so I need a hair …
Rimmel 60 Seconds Extreme Nail Polish
I love just about all of the Rimmel products out there. They are all affordable and high quality and this nail polish fits right in with the rest of them. It was not a big surprise to try this polish and discover how much I like it. There are …
Kevin Murphy Powder Puff
I already have thick hair so I am always very wary of volumizing products. Most people would wonder why someone with thick hair would try to use a product promising more volume, but sometimes controlled volume is a really good thing that can create a beautiful look. Although I do …
Nivea Good-Bye Cellulite
Nivea Good-Bye Cellulite is the best cellulite treatment ever!!!! I, like most other women, struggle to keep my weight at a healthy number. I have had this struggle since I was in my teens and my cellulite and stretch marks have grown rapidly.
I have tried many differnt things …
St Ives Body Wash Energizing Citrus
I love this St Ives body wash and have been using it for ages. It comes in a huge bottle I thing 18 fl oz perhaps and costs under $4 in the grocery store. Since with most body washes, a little goes a long way, this size bottle …
Sally Hansen Hair Remover Wax Strip Kit
I am using this product since 1 year and am really happy with it. This kit contains wax strips that you need to put in areas of unwanted hair. This product is easy to use and more or less painless when compared to melted wax which is …
Estee Lauder Pure Color Long Lasting Lipstick
I’ve probably used a gazillion different lipsticks over the years. Okay, maybe not entirely that many, but I do like to try the new ones when they come out. I’ve found quite a few I have stayed loyal to, by trying them out in that way. …
Natural Lady facial cleanser
I got one of best facial cleansers at a good price. Natural Lady Blemish clear and super whitening facial cleanser has done magic to my skin. It improved the softness of my facial skin and removes dead skin cells. Not a …
Olay Professional - ProX Skin Tightening Serum
I started using Olay skin care products a few years ago and since then have been using a lot of Olay products. The first product that I had ever used and loved was the Olay Total Effects serum.
I have extremely sensitive, oily and acne prone skin …
Jason Natural Sea Kelp and Plumeria Moisturizing Conditioner
I just started to use the Jason Natural Sea Kelp and Plumeria Moisturizing Conditioner and I am impressed with how well it has repaired my hair with only two uses. My hair feels silky soft, is frizz free and the split ends have mended. Another thing I really like …
Estee Lauder Pure Color Gloss in Mod Poppy
I once had a love affair with Estee Lauder’s cosmetics when I got myself a makeup set from them not a long time ago. I was left wishfully wanting for their lip gloss, since I chose the lipstick over it, which I didn’t like. The lipstick was …
Chanel Rouge Coco Lipstick in Mademoiselle
When the Chanel Rouge Coco line of lipsticks came out earlier this year, I was really excited to try on the shade of Ruban Rose and even as I used as basis the inaccurate color depiction of my monitor, I felt that the shade suited me better. However, after …
Ms. Pedicure Foot File
Now that summer is here, my shoes are history and I am wearing a LOT of sandles. I have ugly feet, and I really wanted my feet to look like I have just had a pedicure. Not wanting to spend the money (and time) actually getting one, …
Ever Bilena Color Pencil eyeliner
The Product
The shade is black which delivers a charcoal-like black.
The pencil itself is color maroon with a black cap.
The texture is smooth and creamy. It glides on easily on the lids.
The price for the shorter pencil is Php68 or around $1 and the longer one is Php88 or …
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