Cosmetics Reviews
Sephora Collection Color Play-5 in 1
I absolutely adore all things Sephora so when I saw this makeup set offering $150 worth of lipstick, eye shadow, and blush for only $29.99 I couldn’t resist. I had to have it. In fact, I drooled over the photos online until it finally arrived in the mail.
The good …
Mac Studio Fix Fluid SPF15 Foundation in NC15
This is one of the best foundations I have ever used. This is a modern foundation that can protect your skin from ultraviolet rays UVA and UVB and it has sunscreen protection of 15. It’s a foundation, sunscreen, and protection all in one!
I bought this for only a …
Smashbox High Definition Concealer
Often I have been disappointed with skin concealers because they can be so thin that they provide hardly any coverage or thick but they go cakey after a while and are difficult to blend. If a concealer starts to look caked on, it can even draw attention to …
Shehenaz Beauty Pack
Shehenaz Hussein is a great beautician India and she is very famous for her latest tips and tricks of beauty. The beauty treatments, the face massage and different kinds of new hair styles are very unique and very stylish. Recently she introduced a beauty pack. After …
Gillette Satin Care
For years I have had dry skin. Usually, this isn’t a problem as I can find most of the products I need that deal with dry skin. Although when I first began to shave I don’t remember there being such a great abundance of things for every sort of …
Sguard Rock On Fiberwig Mascara from Japan
A friend of mine knew that I was looking for mascara that was waterproof, smudge-proof and easy to use. I have short eyelashes and Asian eyes that tend to smudge eyeliners and mascaras every time I use them, making me look like a drug addict or suffering from Insomnia. …
Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Talc Free Correcting Pebbles
I recently purchased the Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Talc Free Correcting Pebbles and I hate it so much. I will just establish that right off the bat so that there is no mistake about the fact that I am not recommending this product to anyone. A lot of the …
Garnier’s Belle Colour no 7
I have always had lovely light blond hair but now I’m 33 I find that my hair is getting darker (sob,sob!). So to avoid those nasty dark roots that keep coming to haunt me every few weeks, I have decided to take the plunge and go darker!
I purchased a …
Down Under Naturals Kiwi Conditioner
I have used various Down Under hair products over the years, but this Kiwi Fresh Care Conditioner for all hair types is their best hair conditioner yet. I recently purchased a 500ml bottle on sale at my local drug store for only $3.99CDN. The reason I choose Down Under …
Victoria’s Secret EXTREME Lip Plumper
If you have thin lips and are looking for a little boost, try Victoria’s Secret EXTREME Lip Plumper. I thought that lip plumpers were a gimmick, until my friend told me to try this product. At first, I didn’t want to pay eighteen dollars for a glorified lip gloss, …
Ahava Caressing Body Sorbet
This is a product that is good for your senses. You can indulge in the wonderful scent of this stuff and love the way that it will leave your skin feeling touchable and soft. This is a good product and although it is a little on the expensive side …
Avon Naturals lip balm
I am a big fan of lip balm. I have at least 10 different kinds of it. So when my mom started selling Avon, I had to try their brand of lip balm. It is called Avon Naturals, and it comes in a few different flavors, …
LOreal Professional Nature Seire Oiliss Masque
My concern for a beautiful hair has led me to trying so many hair products that it is very hard to count the many hair products that I have used on my hair. My hair is chemically processed, dry and weak and finding something that can restore the strength …
Kerastase Nutritive Oleo-Relax
This is a product of Loreal Paris. Judging from the trusted brand alone, I knew I will never go wrong in trying out this hair straightener. And true enough, after using it for quite sometime now, Oleo Relax is indeed a great product for those with hair texture like …
Clinique Superbalanced Liquid Foundation
I recently purchased the Clinique Superbalanced Liquid Foundation. I have tried the powder foundation version from the Clinique Superbalanced line in the past and thought that it was a good quality product, but I have always preferred liquid to powder foundation so I was eager to try this out. …
Milani Garnet Gems Nail Polish
One of my favorite nail polish colors is made my Milani. It’s Called “Garnet Gems,” and is sheer black with deep red sparkles in it. The sparkles are highly concentrated, so when you polish your nails, one coat applies enough sparkle to evenly …
Laura Mercier Hydratint SPF 15
A lip balm and a lip color in one is always a great deal. This is a common product in almost all makeup brands. Our lips needs to be constantly moisturized for it to be soft and smooth. A sexy lips must be smooth, fine and perfect. When you …
Stila- Plumping Lip Glaze Vanilla Mint
I initially thought this one might be truly promising because I really love all those nude glosses with shimmer. This gloss has effectively a great sticky consistency that I like, but concerning the color or the shimmer, I don’t know what to say because they are completely invisible! If …
Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy (Stretch Mark Cream)
I have tried a few creams or oils over the years which claim to reduce or eliminate stretch marks, but other than some slight darkening of my stretch marks, I didn’t see any great results. I don’t have horrific stretch marks, but enough so that I would like to …
Murad Clarifying Mask
I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now, so I have tried all of the skin care products on the market. Of all the products I’ve experimented with, I find that Murad products tend to work the best. I am 22 years old and …
Dove Invisible Solid Powder Deodorant
My absolute favorite deodorant to use is the Secret Invisible Solid Powder Fresh because it has been the only one that works well for me. However, when I went to get some more at my local drug store they were all out and I was totally bummed, but I …
Avon Golden Orchid Bubble Bath
This is a brand new Bubble Bath out in Avon. I think it just launched in the last book and I just had to try it. I do like a Bubble bath and I have lots of opened bottles in my Bathroom. I never just go through the 1 …
Liz Earle Gentle Face Exfoliator
I use every day a gentle exfoliator because it helps me to minimize the appearance of large pores and my skin looks brighter if it is cleansed properly. Today I am going to review the Gentle Face Exfoliator created by Liz Earle. This product is one of my favourite …
Lorac Lip Polish
These lip glosses are great! The consistency/texture is the best I have found. They are not too thin, nor too thick. They glide on the lips very smoothly and are not at all sticky or goopy like some lip glosses are. I love how long they last!! I applied …
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 …
Xen Tan Dark Lotion Rich Self-Tan
Being half Irish, I have very light, freckly skin. I find tanning my skin extremely difficult as I have a tendency to burn and go red, not tan! I am an avid user of SPF and will not go out in the sun without it.
Being as pale as myself, …
Derma E Tea Tree and E Antiseptic Creme
I have combination skin and around my cheek area and chin, it becomes very oily, but around my eyes, nose, and forehead my skin becomes very dried out. For the dried out areas I need a moisturizer to keep my skin hydrated, but a treatment to prevent blemishes I …
Everyday Minerals Eye Shadow
Everyday Minerals makes affordable eye shadows that are of high quality. They are also 100% pure and natural, which is very important to me when it comes to mineral makeup. I don’t want to buy something that claims to be mineral makeup but yet has lots of preservatives and …
Doctor’s Dermatologic Formula Sulfur Therapeutic Mask
I recently purchased the Doctor’s Dermatologic Formula Sulfur Therapeutic Mask from my local Sephora store. I love using masks before bed because it is always nice to wake up to softer, smoother, and more clear skin. I didn’t do as much research as I typically do before purchasing this …
Olay Age Defying Daily Renewal Cream
One of the trends that I have noticed in the face cream industry is to market separate moisturizers for daytime and nighttime. I usually buy a daytime and a nighttime moisturizer, mainly because I find that nighttime creams are too thick and heavy to wear during the day. I …
MAC Volcanic Ash Thermal Mask
I purchased the MAC volcanic ash thermal mask when I did the volcanic ash exfoliator which I utterly adore by the way. I got this after the persistent sales girl at MAC counter claiming this is one of their best sellers and that I got to have them. They …
Philosophy 3 in 1 Double Rich Hot Cocoa
Although I have recently lost a lot of weight, I also understand that I still have a long way to go in my weight loss journey. One of the hardest things for me to do has been to overcome the temptation to eat delicious treats. I have …
ScarAway 100% Silicone Gel Serum
I used ScarAway Silicone Gel Serum as part of my treatment to get rid of a scar on the right leg, which was a result of a burn. ScarAway Gel costs $32 online, which was less expensive than other products.
When it arrived at home, I used it right …
Merlot 3-in-1 Blemish/Acne Treatment
I purchased Merlot 3-in-1 Blemish/Acne Treatment for $15 from a local store. In fact, I actually thought it was pretty effective because it helped get rid o my acne in a short period of time, without really causing scars. In fact, I like it because it was non-greasy, and …
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 …
Simple Vital Vitamins Foaming Cleanser
This cleanser is extremely gentle to the skin. My skin has recently started to feel quite dry and sensitive therefore I need a cleanser that will not strip my skin of its oils, yet I want a face wash that can remove makeup and refreshen my face. This cleanser …
Revlon Photoready Foundation
Throughout the years, I have tried a plethora of different over-the-counter foundations, and I must say that Revlon Photoready foundation is my absolute favorite. I love how smooth my skin feels, and the natural “glow” that wearing this makeup provides. I also like that the coverage is completely buildable, …
Burt’s Bees Almond Milk Beeswax Hand Creme
I used quite a few hand moisturizers before. I already bought Burt’s Bees Hand Creme, Honey & Grapeseed Oil and Hempz Herbal Moisturizer. But I was pretty short in cash, so I decided to buy a cheap alternative to them. So I bought Burt’s Bees Almond Milk Beeswax Hand …
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Skin Brightening Scrub
Investing in good skin care products according to me proved to a great practice to help me keep my skin looking young and beautiful. Since I strongly felt that to have beautiful skin, it was vital for me to keep absolutely clean. Living admit so much dust and pollution …
Bio-essence Bio Multi-Effect 8-in-1 BB Cream - SPF25/PA++
I have never been into BB creams just because they don’t seem to have a shade selection. Usually they have two shades maximum or just one. But then living in Singapore I guess there is no escape from the BB creams. BB creams seem to have …
Milcu Underarm and Foot Powder Deodorant
Before I started using Fissan and Biofresh, I had tested this foot deodorant and underarm powder, it was working, but it didn’t totally eliminate my foot odor and sweating. This was very cheap at the price of $1.50 for 80 grams and it lasted me about 2 months.
This …
Wet N Wild Megaliner Liquid Liner
I recently purchased the Wet —˜n’ Wild Megaliner Liquid Liners in the shades black, dark brown, and purple. I purchased three different shades because they were so incredibly cheap. They were three bucks each at my local Walgreen’s. Though I was initially very excited about the price, I hate …
Wella Color Preserve Repairing Conditioner
After coloring my hair few times in the beauty salon, I notice that my hair become a bit dry. I could easily lose my hair even if I just touch my hair with my finger during the day.
So I went to the store to get hair treatment product …
Neutrogena Rapid Clear Acne Eliminating Spot Gel
It is very difficult to look for an anti-acne formulation, especially one that works fast. I got this Neutrogena acne eliminating gel in the grocery when I had a zit that would not go away. I do not usually get acne, always had a relatively blemish-free skin, and I …
Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner
I got very tired of my cheap, drugstore eyeliners, because they didn’t last on and around my eyes and sometimes they even hurt to apply when they dried up. I never really thought much of this particular makeup item before, but I recently decided that I might need to …
VOV Candy Water Shine Lipgloss
I love pigmented lips, so I am always on the lookout for a lipgloss that is actually pigmented and gives color to my lips instead of being really sheer. I bought the VOV Candy Lipgloss in China when I was there for vacation a few summers ago, but I …
Dove Hair Conditioner
Have you ever have dry hair problem? After having 9 days holiday and spend most of the time in the swimming pool and beaches, I started to have hair problem. I could feel that my hair became very dry. I tried to wash my hair every time I finished …
Block & White Whitening Soap
I used this long enough about four months to know that it works to lighten the complexion. I recommend this to anybody who has normal skin; but not to those whose skin has the tendency to dry. Although it has moisturizer, it doesn’t help that much. And you will …
Bath and Body Works Body Mist Lavender/Vanilla
Bath and Body Works is a lifesaver when I am confronted with insomnia. My body has a difficult time just slowing down, so I love turning to Bed and Bath Body Works Body Mist to tone down the energy volume enough to relax my body and mind to fall …
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