Cosmetics Reviews
Puffs facial tissue
Puffs is the brand name of a facial tissue by Procter & Gamble.
I don’t really pay much attention to the tissues I use but Puffs is a very remarkable facial tissue that I used. I ended up buying Puffs randomly since I didn’t really care what brand I took. …
Smith&Nephew Secura Protective Ointment
My aunt is working in Canada. She would usually send my grandmother things or products to use. One time, my grandmother gave this product to me, “ Smith&Nephew Secura Protective Ointment”. So I just accepted it. While at home, I read the label of the product, it says *therapeutic …
Tiff ‘N Tam Accessories Jaw Clip
My criteria for hair accessories is simple but very specific. They need to be comfortable to wear, hold my hair securely without pulling and they need to be attractive, that is I need to feel my looks are improved by wearing them. Unfortunately, I haven’t had a lot of …
Clinique Redness Solutions Instant Relief Mineral Powder
I am basing this review on my use of a large sample of this Clinique product from the Clinique counter. If I wanted to buy it, it would cost a whopping £24 for a 24g pot which comes complete with its own brush, but based on my experience …
Shu Uemura Eye Lash Curler
I am not a fan of eyelash curlers. I am a self-confessed lady who uses mascara but never curls her lashes before doing so. For professional make-up artists, I know they would consider this a no-no. But I have been doing this for years now and I don’t see …
Skin White Face Cream Powder Light Beige
I put powder on my face, which is the final touch. However, some powder does not last long on my face. When I perspire while traveling and wipe my face with tissue, that face powder was all gone. So I was thinking on having a powder that temporarily stays …
NYX Lip Smacking Fun Colors, Round Lipstick - Apollo
Lately I have been buying a lot of NYX products as I find them quite reasonably prices and have been hearing so much about how good the quality of the products were. One of the products that have been much talked about and raved are the NYX Lip …
Antibacterial Hand Soap
For those of us who want a hand soap which is a notch above “softsoap” yet still a notch below “crabtree and evelyn,” for example, Bath and Body Works provides a happy medium by creating an effective AND elegant hand soap line.
The soaps are organized in three categories: deep …
Yves Rocher Bio-Camille Eye Make-Up Remover Gel
I do adore this eye makeup remover. The pretty cute tiny green package contains a very soft green gel that has almost no scent, which is good because it reduces the risks of eye irritation. What I also appreciate about it is that if you are as much lazy …
C.Y. Gabriel Medicated Genuine Whitening Beauty Soap
I’m sure most Asian people here from Philippines know this soap because it has been in the market for so many years. Although I haven’t seen nor heard of anyone to review the product so let me be the first to tell about this wonderful whitening beauty soap.
Ever since …
Naturals Suger Plum & Vanilla Shower Gel by Avon
I have a bit of a addiction to shopping and I can’t resist buying beautiful toiletries and beauty items though because my bank manager has given me the hard word I’m trying hard to curb my spending. Because I feel that buying nothing just wouldn’t work with me …
Orly Rose French Manicure Set
It took considerable trials and money to achieve a professional-looking French manicure sans the nail salon. I sometimes get weary sporting upbeat nail colors as I seem to have gained a reputation for it in social terms. When I’m not inspired to splash war paint on my …
Biore Purify Self- Heating Mask
I used the Biore Self Heating Mask for the first time and it was amazing. The Mask comes in a box with premeasured amounts of the product in metal capsules. As soon as I applied the product to my face I instantly felt the warming sensation that …
Lumene Berryfun Lip Gloss in Open Mind
The Product
Open Mind shade is a just a plain clear lip gloss, no sparkles, no shimmers.
The container is a clear plastic tube with a blue cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a perfume-like berry scent which makes sense to me now why this lip gloss was called …
Labello Hydro Care Lip Balm
For most of my life I have been an —˜outdoorsy’ person, spending plenty of time in the hot summers and dry winters of the South African climate. In these weathering conditions it’s easy for lips to become dry and chapped. If I could not find one of my many …
Dr Hauschka Rosemary Bath Oil
I like the Dr Hauschka range, although find a lot of their products aren’t necessarily worth the very high price tag. Â This Rosemary Bath Oil was a godsend while I was pregnant though as I developed circulatory problems, including cold extremities and generally feeling chilly all the time.
To …
Myra Facial Moisturizer
It was nearly a week before Christmas when my husband came home from the office one late afternoon. He had a grocery bag in one hand with different gifts from officemates, suppliers and clients. We opened each present one after the other and the last one we opened gave …
L’Oreal Paris Futur-e Moisturizer with SPF 15
I rely on my moisturizers to do a lot for me. In the short term, I want them to do things like hydrate my skin and protect it from the sun. In the long term, I hope that my moisturizers will keep wrinkles and fine lines off of my …
Mannatech Emprizone Hydrating Gel
I have terribly dry skin. It even comes to a point where I get cracks on my skin, itchiness, and developed premature wrinkles. I have tried different kinds of moisturizing products. This time I was willing to purchase even an expensive one just to be able to save my …
Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat
I have never tried any of Maybelline’s nail products before and had no intention to try them as well. Just because as for drugstore brands my favourite nail products brand happens to be Sally Hansen. I received the Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat in a …
Citre Shine Highly Laminating Anti-Frizz Serum
THE PRICE:
This cost me around $6 or $7 for 4 FL Oz. I bought it as a cheaper alternative to the Paul Mitchell I had been using, partly because it was also all that was available where I was shopping that looked halfway decent (I needed defrizzer and
didn’t have …
Sally Hansen Extra Strength Cream Bikini Hair Remover
I always say the surest way to remove intimate body hair down there is by waxing, but I’m one of those individuals who can’t stand the pain. Thankfully I wouldn’t have to spare an ouch for it since I started using depillatory creams. With my experience, Sally …
Highlighter Duo by Yves Rocher
Apart from a good liquid foundation,my combination skin type does require a powder in order to absorb oil and provide a matte finish throughout the day.I am a big fan of loose powders because they feel light on my skin and doesn’t block my pores.I have tried many pressed powders,but …
Pantene pro v smooth conditioner
I don’t know what I would do without my Pantene pro vitamin conditioner . It works wonders for my hair and my budget . The best conditioner for the price … I love it .
After the first use I noticed that my hair was softer and more shiny . …
Shu Uemura UV Under Base Mousse SPF 30 (beige)
As someone naturally born with olive tones, I used makeup that revolved around the color pink. There was my favorite foundation base (paul & joe, tinted pink) for a radiant complexion, and my blush for a healthy flush. I grew up practicing the common —˜virtues’ of beautiful …
Beautique Brow Pencil Natural Blonde
I was born a natural toe-headed little girl, and all through my childhood, my hair was the color of wheat. I never had a desire to change my hair color until I reached adulthood and it started turning into this dirty-dishwater blonde color. The problem was, my eyebrows were …
TOO FACED: Natural Eye Kit
TOO FACED has finally come out with their kit of the season, a yearly event that never really disappoints cosmetic junkies who actually wait for this somewhat exciting event. This year they have capitalized on what is being shown in all the magazines as the fashion …
Aloe Pro Set- It Sticks without Stinging
We have to face it; some people are stuck in their era. In my mom’s case it was the 50’s. The days of balloon skirts, pointed high heels, and hairdo’s doused with gallons of hairspray from aerosol spray cans. Those hairspray products sure put a sticky substance to hold …
Livon
Livon is used to make our hair smooth and soft and non-fizzy. After each wash I use the Livon to my hair. I will tell u the procedure how it is to be used. First when we wash our hair using a shampoo, later gently wipe …
Estee Lauder Signature Hydra Lustre Lipstick in Rich Berry
This is the last shade from the current holiday set of five Estee Lauder lipsticks for $37.50. I have been reviewing them separately instead of reviewing the whole set, because they are all regular and permanent shades in the Hydra Lustre lipstick line. So if you are only interested …
Q-Tips Cotton Swabs
While many people cannot find as many uses as I for cotton swabs, I think that they can be essential to each home. I used to think that all cotton swabs were the same, but recently found out that they are much different and can actually have quality issues as …
Rexona
I am using the Rexona deodorants since 4 years. These deodorants are good and cool. I use it every day in the morning when I get ready to go to my office. And even when I return from my office I can be fresh and tension …
Body Shop Mango Skin Butter
The Body Shop do a wonderful mango skin butter for very dry skin.
It smells gorgeous - really like mango. It is very rich and creamy, sinks into my dry skin and makes it beautifully soft and gently scented. I love it. I have tried thousands of different products on …
Bior Ice Cleanser
I also like to use many of the Bior beauty products. Such as the Bior ice cleanser is also a great product to use. It is very important for us to take the proper care of our face or the health of the skin of our face. …
Bench Blackhead strips
Oily skin really is one of the main problems in all people specially during puberty and up. I have really oily skin, and it really follows, that with oily skin, there are usually blackheads and whitehead, usually around the nose area. The part that I most hate in my …
Dermablend Professional Cover Creme
I recently purchased Dermablend’s Professional Cover Creme after reading tons of great reviews about the product, so I decided to give my own opinion. I bought this product because I have had problems with rosacea since I was a child, and many foundations simply won’t cover the redness. I …
Dove White Beauty Bar
I am the type of consumer who can be easily convinced by a single television commercial. I saw this Dove ad on TV whereby a soap user was challenged to use regular soap one side of the face and Dove on the other. It further showed that the Dove …
Hawaiian Tropic Sheer Touch SunBlock 50spf
The first time I used the 50spf Hawaiian Tropic Sheer Touch sunscreen, I was at the river. I put it on at home and went to the river. The sunblock pumps out and is rich and creamy but not oily or messy. I was out in the …
Chanel Mat Lumiere Extreme Powder Foundation
I received Chanel Mat Lumiere Extreme Powder Foundation with SPF20 as a present for my birthday last year from one of my friends. I was very thrilled because that was my first time to own a Chanel powder foundation. I was curious about this product and so while I …
Cyleina Black pearl soap
This is one of my favorite whitening soaps and it is composed of arbutin, collagen oil, licorice and Vitamin C and E as its main ingredients. The soap’s smell is plain and its size is very small. But the effectivity is top notch. This is one …
Clinique Rinse-Off Eye Makeup Solvent
My issue with liquid eye makeup remover has always been that it leaves a greasy, oily film behind, so I always end up having to wash around my eyes, which kind of defeats the entire purpose of having a makeup remover that is gentle for your eyes. Even very …
Allue Creamy Lip Color
The Product
The shade that I bought is Sophia which has orange, pink, reddish orange, and fuchsia lip colors.
The container is a small rectangular quad that stores all four colors that I mentioned above. On the inside, the cover has an attached small mirror while at the bottom part …
Garnier Light Complete Multi-Action Whitening Cream
Garnier Light Complete Multi-Action Whitening Cream is really good for oily skin like mine. I have been using this product for almost two months now. This contains a pure lemon essence that exfoliates the skin. It also has derivative salicylic acid which is an anti-bacterial. It is said to …
Yes to Carrots Can You C Me? Eye & Makeup Remover
I recently purchased the Yes to Carrots Can You C Me? Eye and Face Makeup Remover and I do not like it at all. I do not recommend this to anyone. It was honestly a waste of money. It is a makeup remover that does not remove makeup. What’s …
Clear Anti-dandruff Shampoo
I am always in search of the best dandruff shampoo out there in the market. I always have a bad case of dandruff especially in the winter. Oddly enough I the shampoo that is working for me is a non-dandruff shampoo. Anyways, I am here to review or write …
Oil of Olay Moisturizing Lotion
Looking for a lotion which would give you soft, supple and pinkish skin? You gotta try Oil of Olay. I found this out while shopping at SM department store. There were so many brands to choose from but this one caught my attention because basing from my own personal …
DHC Retino A Essence Skin Care
This is a great skin care product no matter what type of skin you have. Everyone can use a little bit of Vitamin A added to their beauty routine. There are many benefits to using DHC Retino A Essence. Some benefits you will notice almost as soon as you …
Covergirl Trublend Whipped Foundation
I’ve yet to find a perfect foundation, but this one from Covergirl, called the Trublend Whipped Foundation, comes pretty darn close. I only paid like $9 for this foundation so I am very happy with the price, but am I happy with the results? In a word, absolutely. In …
Grandpa’s Baking Soda Soap
This is a really fantastic soap from Grandpa! I’m so happy I found this soap because I’ve wanted a gentle and natural face cleanser that won’t irritate my fairly sensitive skin. I bought a few different soaps from Grandpa’s and I decided that the baking soda soap would probably …
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