Cosmetics Reviews
Covergirl Eyeslicks
Covergirl Eyeslicks cost about $5.00 a pop. If they were more durable, they would be worth the money. The slicks that work are a cross between a pencil and a liquid shadow. They go on smoothly (although they do flake a little like a pastel crayon) and they’re easy …
Garnier Mineral Deodorant 48 hour protection (roll-on)
I am somewhat distrustful of Garnier products, having been disappointed with a number of different cosmetics from their merchandise. However, when they introduced their new deodorants line, the advertising campaigns were pervasive enough to interest me, and upon being offered a roll-on deodorant at a sale, with prize lowered …
Corn Silk Translucent Loose Powder
I bought my Corn Silk Translucent loose face powder several years ago at a local discount store. I find that, with Corn Silk Tranlucent loose face powder, a little goes a long way so I can honestly say that I still have a good quantity of this product …
Fiama Di Wills Shower Gel Mild Dew
A few days back when I happened to be shopping for toiletries in a departmental store, I happened to see this product called Fiama Di Wills shower Gel Mild Dew. The fact that I had been using bathing bars for quite some time now, the idea of using …
Old Spice Red Zone Body Wash
So for me the brand name Old Spice has brought to mind nothing but pictures of old gray haired men slathering on copious amounts of liquid out of the trademark white bottle with a boat on it. It also brings to mind cheapness and just an overall nasty memory …
Fruit of the Earth Aloe Vera Gel
I ran across this product as an aid for damaged skin. The reason my skin was in bad condition was the use of Nair, the popular hair removal lotion (that’s another review). It was my first time using Nair and the results were not satisfactory. My skin housed a …
The Body Shop Japanese Cherry Blossom Bath and Shower Gel
On my birthday, my sister gave me a present. She often have nice gifts for me. This time around, she gave me some toiletries from The Body Shop. It contains a bath and shower gel and a bottle of perfume from the Japanese Cherry blossom range of products. In …
Clinique Quickliner for Eyes
I love eyeliner. I know my eyes are my best feature. I like to draw attention to them, but I have different levels of attention I want. I have a day look, a night look, a work look and a dramatic or glamour look. The …
Olay Complete All Day UV Moisturizer SPF 15
Of all the lotions I have used for my face, Olay Complete All Day UV Moisturizer with SPF 15 for sensitive skin is by far my favorite. I try to take good care of my skin, and this product does an excellent job of keeping my face soft and …
Luxury Beauty Parlour
Luxury Beauty parlour is a very sweet beauty saloon for women according to me. It is so because; this beauty parlour has all the new and modern techniques and arts of beauty. There we can get all the latest beauty treatments, therapies and beauty massages. The …
LANZA Strait-Line Smoother
LANZA Strait-Line Smoother is a styling product. It is a styling aid you put in your hair after you wash it. By spreading a dollop size of this product in your hair and combing through, it helps to achieve a smooth and straigh style.
LANZA is a professional product and …
Fresh Supernova Mascara
It has taken years working a Sephora in Lake Grove, New York at the Smith Haven Mall, perpetually searching for the perfect mascara. After going through pretty much evert other brand of Mascara including Dior Show, Bad Gil Mascara, Clinique, Lancome, you know it. However, once I discovered Fresh …
Wet n Wild eyeshadow in Naked (252)
My favorite eye looks are neutral everyday looks that aren’t too dramatic or over the top because I tend to like “my face but better” looks, not bright blue or rainbow eyeshadow. I usually only use beige, brown, champagne, and bronze eyeshadows daily; the rest of my more colorful …
Olay Total Effects Antiageing Cream
I have some problems with my face skin. When using the makeup just lasted for a while. My face skin is oily skin types a with large pores so that looks like orange peel. It’s not unsightly. In addition, the wrinkles around the eyes is also very disturbing. I …
Sephora Fresh Rose Face Mask
I always believed that face masks proved to be a great asset for me whenever I wanted to just brighten up my dull and tired looking face. Apart from being easy to be use, these face masks helped me get instant results within a short period of time. Since …
Avon Anew Clinical Proven Stretch Mark Smoother
I’ve had so many talk about women and their stretch marks and for years I have said the same thing. There is no way you are going to get rid of your stretch marks. Not unless you get Laser Surgery and no one these days have that type of …
Spanish Montana Hardcore Spray Paint
Spanish Montana Hardcore Spray Paint is high quality artist’s spray paint. This paint is very high pigmented, and covers exceptionally well. Spanish Montana is a popular brand among graffiti artists. We use it because it covers so well, and the range of color and tone is astronomical. Spanish Montana …
Barry M Glitter Nail Paint
I like the Barry M range of make-up and my first Barry M purchase was a bottle of the nail paint. I was impressed with the nail polish and I have gone on to buy some glitter nail varnish and some Barry M eye make-up. But, let me tell …
PERFECT WEAR Extralasting Liquid Foundation SPF 15
As a young teen, I used to wear my mothers ridiculously thick pancake makeup because it was, I felt, the only thing that would cover my blemishes. I grew up with oily skin and still have to deal with it on almost an hourly basis, and if I’m not …
NARS Multiple Multi Purpose Stick
I always love NARS product line. One of my big time favorite is the Multiple line. I love everything about it. It is a product that is able to squeeze every value out of the money I spent on them. The Multiple comes in a stick like one of …
Burberry Lip Cover Lipstick in Dusty Rose
My sister from abroad sent me a Burberry lipstick. It’s no longer news to me that Burberry just launched their beauty products. I honestly had no idea what to think, as Burberry girls don’t even look like they care about wearing makeup on the runway. Maybe …
iWhite Korea Skin Whitening Vita Facial Cream
As an avid fan of cosmetic products, I tend to search for more products that are effective to me. One day, I came across with this facial cream called iWhite Korea in the department store. The name itself is tempting that triggered me to read the ingredients and what …
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, …
Mary Kay Oil Free Eye Makeup Remover
Before I became more educated about cosmetics, I used to remove my makeup the old-fashion way like the women back in the —˜50s —“ putting on cold or heavy cream and wiping it off with tissue. It worked fairly well although it left me questioning about what the …
Va Va Vanilla body mist by ULTA
When ULTA made claim that their Va Va Vanilla body mist is refreshing and leaves skin lightly fragranced, they forgot to mention how scrumptious it smells and that it appeals to the opposite sex.
ULTA’s Va Va Vanilla body mist is definitely a must have in a woman’s fragrance collection. …
Maybelline expertwear Eye Shadow Single, Emerald, Blue Blazes, Silken Taupe
Product: Maybelline expertwear Eye Shadow Single
Colors: Emerald, Blue Blazes, Silken Taupe
Online, the Emerald looks like a rich, bright turquoise green. But in reality, it’s much, much lighter - it’s actually a pale, bright aqua. I was disappointed at first, but when I tried it, I was delighted. The beautiful …
Lancome Juicy Tubes Gloss
This was the first gloss I had ever used that actually gave enough color to mute my naturally red lips to the nude pinkish beige tone I loved. I think I paid $14 for it, and it lasted me a really long time. I went through about three tubes …
Palmolive silky straight conditioner
My day is not complete without using a conditioner on my hair. I’ve s been using an ordinary conditioner that I’ve been using for years now. somehow it helps my hair soft, but I don’t like the smell after my hair gets dry. I search and ask my friends …
Suave Professionals Amplifying Conditioner
I have recently purchased Suave Professionals Amplifying Conditioner, to go with the Suave Thick and Full shampoo. I wanted to see whether using an amplifying conditioner instead of regular will increase the volumizing effect of the shampoo, and it does. The hair looks naturally thick and full, more so …
Avon Glazewear Lipgloss Gift Set
I picked up 1 of these last year for to give to my niece for her Christmas, and I see that this is now back in the Avon sale book just now so I bought this the last time it was in the sale book a couple of books …
Dior Hydraction Deep Hydration Skin Tint
I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now so I am always experimenting with different products. I know what works and I know what does not work and Dior has truly created an amazing product with their Hydraction Deep Hydration Skin Tint. Looking for …
Bigelow Apothecaries Mentha Lip Shine
Searching for the perfect lip gloss is hard. Well, search no more! Co. Bigelow Apothecaries Mentha Lip Shine is amazing! Nominated and featured in many magazines this lip gloss is number one on the must have list. Coming in clear and other tinted colors it’s cute and can be …
Johnson’s 3 in 1 Face and Eye Makeup Removing Lotion
I am person who needs to put on makeup on a regular basis. The fact that using various cosmetics tends to harm my skin, it makes it vital for me to use a good makeup removing product to help me remove my makeup and let my skin breathe. Although …
NARS lipstick in Roman Holiday
I’m quite sure to be developing a mania for pinks. Looking pretty random, I personally hate the color on inanimate objects. I tend to go with fail-safe shades for my lips whichever complements my elegant coloring. I am familiar to NARS lipsticks as I’ve used …
Softsoap Body Wash
When I was younger, I always figured that soap was soap. Of course, now there is regular soap, and different body washes, all available easily. I have tried many different body washes.
This body wash is a moisturising body wash. It seems like most body washes are moisturising. The reason …
Burt’s Bees Sunscreen with Hemp Seed Oil SPF 15
Burt’s Bees products have been available in Canada for about four and a half years ago but other than a lip balm which worked beautifully, I had never tried them. For the most part I found them quite expensive; the products came in small containers so I just never …
L’Oreal The One Sweep Eye Shadow 819 Natural for All Eyes
I am a huge fan of L’Oreal cosmetics and their skin care line. I love doing my eyes in neutral eye shadow’s; wearing just enough color to give them a glow and leave people wondering whether or not I am actually wearing eye shadow at all. I had …
Pantene Pro-V Total Care Shampoo
I was just electing some hair care stuff for my freshly rebonded hair. I’ve finally spared myself of the once canopy of curly locks on my head, because the list of demands to maintain such sweeping length were growing too high to fulfill, with exorbitant expenses to boot. …
Hortaleza Hair Cuticle Coat Leave-on
Having thick hair proves to be challenging in terms of keeping it straight and tangle-free. My shampoo plus conditioning treatments aren’t enough to keep it manageable. I’m not exactly a hair fiend and don’t like to spend much for some extra hair care but I deemed it …
Braun Epillator
Bought this product (Braun ES5185 Silk Epil Xelle) after a lot of research, and it hasn’t let me down. It traps even the finest hair , the tiniest ones and doesn’t take much time.. the started head will be required only if ur hair growth is thich and long, …
Rodan and Fields Unblemish Skin Care Regimen
Rodan and Fields is a brand of skin care products developed by doctors Rodan and Fields. They are the creators of Proactiv skin care products as well. They are dermatologists and they use their credentials as such to back the effectiveness of their skin care lines. Unblemish is one …
Sinful Colors Professional Nail Polish in Tokyo Pearl
I purchased this product on a whim, and it has turned out to be one of my favorite nail polishes. I saw this product on a display at Walgreens last year along with several other nail polishes in a variety of colors. The “Sinful Colors” line of …
Paul & Joe Beaute Whitening Serum
In my quest to become fairer, I was introduced to Paul & Joe’s whitening serum. It was having a sale in our local departmental store so I thought why not. The salesgirl highly recommends it, saying it was one of their best sellers. It would originally cost me $49 for …
AcneFree Severe Acne Treatment System
This acne treatment system works well to an extent, but be prepared for some real discomfort both while you are using it and after! The discomfort I am referring to is a burning sensation that occurs when applying the treatment and the dry skin conditions that arise after the …
Allue Lip Conditioner Vanilla by HBC Exclusives
This is a strange product. I am not sure what it I supposed to do. It looks like lipstick but it has no color (it is white) and it doesn’t really seem to condition my lips much at all. I had chapped lips so I picked this up on …
The Body Shop’s Liquid Eyeliner
About more than a month ago, on my birthday, a family friend sent me a bag filled with make-up goodies. Sets of eye shadows in different hues, eyeliners, lipstick tubes, cheek tints, brushes, foundation, mascara, and more. There were even nail paints which I was more excited about. I …
Alba night creme
Am as low maintenance as you get, but when it comes to my face, am demanding. One of the major pet peeves I have with the cosmetics industry is centered on their face cremes. My face is one of those that is the infamous T zone skin type. That …
Bottega Verde Cream with anti-cellulite pronalen
I really like Bottega Verde shop because they have great products made of natural products, Bottega Verde in Italian actually means, Green shop. I adore them also because they have great discounts although their prices are really high. My sister is a member there and she gets even better …
Stila Eyeshadow in Kitten
After all the hype about how Kitten was one of Stila’s best eyeshadows, I finally caved it and bought it to try out for myself. Unfortunately, I don’t really understand why everyone loves it so much. I personally probably wouldn’t rebuy this simply because it is just TOO SHIMMERY. …
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