Cosmetics Reviews
Walgreens Action Stick Deodorant
Normally, I try not to skimp on something that prevents me from smelling when I get sweaty. But last month I was low on cash and decided to buy cheap, store-brand deodorant instead of the usual Speed Stick or other majors brands. For $1.99, I picked up …
Nivea Visage Refreshing Cleansing Foam
I don’t use my Shu Uemura cleansing oil facial wash every day when I’m only using very light makeup, so I use this Nivea Visage which balances your skin’s hydration and purifies it from oils and dust and leaves your skin moisturized and refreshed after use.
The scent is …
Camay International beauty soap
Camay International beauty soap is really very good, I am not simply trying to praise it but trust me this soap is very good in quality. While using this soap I did not have any skin problems such as dry skin, irritation or allergies. In fact while …
Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 Anti Aging Daily Moisturizer
According to my friend who works in Procter and Gamble, Olay’s Total Effects 7-in-1 Anti Aging Daily Moisturizer can replace all the other stuff I put on my face after I wash. At first I thought it was just baloney and that she was just touting one of …
Sportin Wave Gel Pomade with Wavitrol III
I have really rough and dry hair. I don’t like putting hair spray and gels in my hair, because they always dry it out. I already have a sensitive scalp, and can’t put too many different products in my hair. I would get really frustrated when my hair wouldn’t …
Body Treats Body Spray-Cotton Blossom
This cologne spray is exclusively distributed by Watsons Personal Care Stores it the Philippines. I am not the kind of person who’s into perfumes and body sprays because the smell gives me headache. But sometimes, there are occasions where I think I needed to smell really good. …
Too Faced Brow Envy Eyebrow kit
I pluck my eyebrows to the shape that I want them to be, I only got them waxed once and that was the very first time hat I had ever done anything with my eyebrows and I got it done at a salon, and they came out very nice. …
L’oreal Sublime Bronze Self Tanning Lotion
The effectiveness of L’oreal Sublime Bronze tinted self-tanning lotion depends on how much you apply and how careful you are doing it. While I have had a couple of embarrassing moments with the use of this product, it has generally worked well as a bronzer for me to …
L’Oreal Stretchmark Corrector
I used to have a big built when I was very young. I only began to lose down weight when I reached my teenage days. Probably, I was already conscious of my figure. Also,I suffered from hyperacidity when I was in high school. There were a lot of food …
Maybelline Clear Smooth Shine Free Face Powder
I am not really fond of wearing pressed powder because I do not want to pile too much makeup on my face. I was just used to using foundation and concealer. However, I have noticed that my makeup does not stay long enough on my face and my friend …
Caress Pressed Powder
The Product: The container is a black hard plastic compact with an attached mirror inside.
This has no strong scent.
This has a medium to full coverage depending on application.
The retail price for this is around Php60 or around US$1.40.
My Experience and Opinion
To start off, Caress is a local cosmetic brand …
Covergirl Professional Mascara
I have worn covergirl mascara every since I was 15 years old. My mom used it and now I do. fifteen years later I’m still using the same brand and exact type-Covergirl Professional Mascara (washable, non-waterproof) and it has always worked really well. It doesn’t clump like a lot …
E.L.F. waterproof eyeliner pen
Eyes Lips Face or E.L.F. cosmetic has this nifty little product, a waterproof eyeliner pen. I thought it was such a great idea and I’ve liked many of their products so I figured why not give this one a try. I really wanted to like this product and the …
NAIL EXPERTS Neat Nails Nail Enamel Corrector Pen
This product, the NAIL EXPERTS Neat Nails Nail Enamel Corrector Pen, is the second nail polish corrector pen I’ve used. The first time I used one, I purchased it from Sally’s Beauty and really loved it. I went in there asking for easy traveling convenient size nail polish remver, …
Avon Foot Works Lavender Overnight Treatment Cream
Avon Foot Works Lavender Overnight Treatment Cream is another product I was introduced to by my mom, and in fact, it coincides with the Lavender Clay Mask and the Lavender Feet Soak. The Avon Foot Works Lavender Overnight Treatment Cream is used last in the feet pampering process and …
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 …
Cosmetic Filler Juvedcerm Volumna
Ok. I’ve always hated my ‘double chin’. Id gone to a ‘cosmetic medicine specialist - actually not for the chin(s) but to try botox for facial sweating. But while there I mentioned the dreaded double chin.
The Dr told me that what I really needed was volumne in …
Lancome Color Fever Pink To The Club Lipstick
This is a very nice shade of lipstick that is perfect for teens and adults and it’s perfect for any skin tone as well whether you have fair skin or ebony skin. The shade is called Pink To The Club and it’s a very nice light and shimmery pink …
Phyto Intense 1-Month Program for Thinning Hair
I hate to admit that I even have a problem with thinning hair, especially when I’m only in my thirties and far too young to worry about something like that, and the fact I’m female and women tend to worry about their appearance doesn’t help either. I started to …
Bonnebell Glimmer Bronzer
This bronzer didn’t really do what I expected it to do. I thought it would produce a dewy kind of sparkly effect. Not wuite like glitter, but more glittery than powdery. What I ended up with when I used it–was an irridescent kind of glow, as …
Janet collection Scandal I Wig
I purchased this wig because I figured I needed an easy versatile wig, that can fall both into the glam category and the formal category. So I did a little web browsing, and I came upon the wig Scandal from the Janet Collection. It really met my wants, as …
Amazing Cosmetics Amazing Concealer
I recently purchased the Amazing Cosmetics Amazing Concealer from Sephora for about thirty dollars. There are two different sizes of this concealer and I purchased the smaller 0.2 ounce variety just so that I could see if I really liked this product prior to committing to a bigger size. …
Ginvera, Green Tea Whitening Marvel Gel - All Skin Types
The type of exfoliant that looks like a gel and starts to curdle and separate when applied on the skin is meant to be rubbed till it exfoliates and lifts off dead skin along with it. This product has been in the market for a very long time. …
Neutrogena Sun Fresh Self Tanning Foam
I’ve always liked a nice tanned look and because I’m very pale I like using self tanning lotions and foams. I’ve tried a lot of self tanning products before and they all had their pros and cons. I’ve never found a product that I loved 100%. …
Lip Smackers Fanta Lip Balm in Pineapple
The Product
Pineapple shade or flavor is just a basic yellow color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a standard lip balm plastic tube that is yellow in color with a Fanta label.
This has a true, sweet pineapple scent and an added sweet taste too.
This has an emollient …
Suave Coconut Body Wash
One of my very favorite tropical body washes to use is Suave Coconut Body Wash. It smells just like coconuts and cleanses my body very well. After using this body wash my skin is left smelling like freshly picked coconuts.
This coconut body wash is very nice because it …
Ambi Even & Clear Daily Moisturizer
I have tried a lot of Ambi skincare products because so many people have recommended them to me. Some of them have been disappointing, but I actually really love the Ambi Daily Moisturizer.
Although I don’t really like the way the product feels, I like what it does for my …
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara
I bought this mascara because it was on sale at my local Walgreens. Despite hearing great reviews about it from friends and reading about it in magazines, I had never really had a desire to try it. Perhaps because I was so hooked on my DiorShow that I thought …
Carmex Lip Balm
I have really dry lips despite my face looks like oil mine. I always wonder why my lips are so dry yet my skin on the face is oily based. I used to wake up with chapped lips every single morning and I have to exfoliate them every single …
Bio-Oil Purcellin Oil
I had some light blemishes due to mosquito bites and dog scratches and I wanted them to be kind of “peeled off” as nobody likes blemishes, light most especially dark ones! My mother had bought me this bottle of Purcellin Oil, it’s supposedly good for scars, stretch marks, ageing …
Murrays Super Light Pomade and Hair Dress
Using Pomade is something that I have started to do recently. I found out that it works much better than gel and is much more sensitive to my scalp. I however don’t really like the thickness of most pomades and wanted something lighter. I saw that Murrays had a …
Amuse - Professional Make Up Kit
Let me start off by saying this: the makeup stinks.
No, I am not bashing the quality of the makeup but its smell. It stinks. Literally.
It has that smell of being musty like it was closed up in a closet. It also smells like very cheap makeup. I am …
Lather Lavender Lime Crème Rinse
I had an opportunity to use a new hair product that I had never heard of before, and I will likely be attempting to source this brand’s line of products now. A friend of mine returned from a trip to the US with a sampler pack of Lather hair …
Imperial Bath soap
Imperial Bath soap is really a very high quality soap which has a fresh fragrance and generates plenty of foam for a very luxurious bath. The creamy white bar are a bit expensive than the normal bathing soap but every penny paid is worth it and if anyone uses …
Neutrogena Body Oil
I thought this Neutrogena Body Oil looked kind of plain and it reminded my of baby oil and I thought that it would give the same result as that but I had a coupon so I figured that I would give this a try since there wasn’t really anything …
Clinique High Impact Mascara
I was recently browsing the Clinique website, and I happened to come across the Clinique High Impact Mascara retailing for £15.00 on their website. I am always on the lookout for a new mascara, and since there are so many in the market, finding one that suits me is …
Equate shampoo
Most of the products by equate are very fine in its quality. It may be either equate shampoo or the equate conditioners. I love my hair a lot and I also have very beautiful hair. But it is my responsibility to take very good care …
Olay Regenerist Night Surfacing Elixir
I am constantly seeing these Olay Regenerist commercials that claim that their products give better results than European creams that cost hundreds of dollars. I have no idea whether any of these claims are valid, but they have definitely piqued my interest in the Olay Regenerist line of products. …
Boots Botanics Eye and Lip Correction Serum
If like me you are starting to get the first signs of aging around your eyes and lips then do like I did and buy Boots Botanics Eye and Lip Correction Serum in a 15ml pump bottle. This was about the fourth Boots Botanics facial care product I had …
Dr. Brandt Blemish No More Oil-Free Hydrator
When I have blemishes on my skin, I use Dr. Brandt’s cosmetic line. Cosmetics line have created products which makes it more lovable to use. This brand is gives your everyday skin care regimen an added extra benefit especially for those who are prone to skin blemishes.
The product …
Coles Sunscreen Lotion
I don’t like to go out into the sun too often, but when I do, I usually make sure I have lots of sunscreen to keep my skin well protected and safe from the damaging rays. My skin is quite pale in colour, so sunscreen is an …
Very Couture Palette
There are somethings about this Very Couture Palette that I like and somethings I don’t like.
While trying out everything that came in this palette case, I saw that the products themselves were very good quality for the most part, the eye shadows were decent and so were the lip …
Blistex Lip Tone with SPF 15 Lip Balm
I easily get dry and chapped lips when the weather is extreme. Whether it was extremely hot for the summer or extremely cold during the coldest months here in a tropic country, my lips would dry up, get a little bit swollen, dry up. And in addition to that, …
Manic Panic Hair Dye-Any Color
Used many a good and many a bad home hair dye kits.
Manic Panic is among the bad, personally. If you have dark hair, there is no other choice but to bleach if you want the bright, vibrant color in the jar or on the label. Once you …
Bed Head Tigi Hair Straightener
I have naturally pretty straight hair, but I still need to straighten it to get that oh-so silk look that we see on TV ads all the time. So, I have been through many different straiteners in my time, from the small and skinny, to the outrageously large and …
Elasta QP: Leave-in H2
I was introduced to this product by my favorite aunt when shopping for supplies to braid hair. My aunt, much like myself wears her hair natural and free of perm and relaxers. She’s also into the natural scene of hair products that doesn’t have everything under the sun …
Lush Sympathy for the Skin Body Cream
I decided it’s time to give back to my hardworking skin. Stress had been pretty tough with me all these past few months and I really needed to stop neglecting my skin. No wonder why I get an itchy rash every now and then. I further …
Benefit Bad Gal Eyeliner
A girl’s look would just not be complete without striking eyes. I have always believed in that so I have made sure I have an eyeliner in my makeup kit ever since I started caring about how I looked. The best eyeliner I have used so far as I …
Skin White Powerwhitening face cream powder
I have noticed that since I started traveling to work every day, the skin on my face became two shades darker. Because of this,I went to a local drug store and looked for a good facial cream that can be used a sun blocker and at the …
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