Cosmetics Reviews
Almay Intense i-Color Eyeliner in Black Pearl
I purchased this eyeliner because I’ve heard many good things about it, and because eyeliner seems to be the one cosmetic product that I’m always struggling with. The reason being is because there are times when my eyes get irritated by the eyeliner, and I form an allergic reaction, …
Rimmel Colour Rush Mono Eye Shadow (Smoky Quartz colour)
My new eye shadow is exactly what I was looking for and I am pleased with it for a variety of reasons. This is a single —˜mono’ eye shadow in a range called —˜Colour Rush Mono’ from the Rimmel brand and it cost me about three or four …
Schick Quattro Disposable Razors For Women
I used to use razors that required me to replace cartridges every time I wanted a new blade, but that got to be an expensive hassle. I have gone back to trusty, old disposables! But I don’t like the cheap, plastic razors like the ones you get for free …
Avon Feelin Fresh Original Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
My mother is addicted to ordering products from Avon, and I recently received a care package that included Avon Feelin Fresh Original Anti-Perspirant Deodorant. According to its label, Avon Feelin Fresh Original Anti-Perspirant Deodorant promises to be non-whitening, anti-staining, non-stinging, non-sticky, and odor eliminating. Not wanting to …
Secret Vanilla Sparkle Body Spray
The one thing I hate about my appearance is when it gets monotonous and boring, and recently I realized that my body spray was doing just that (well I have been using the same one since 2 years now). So this time I decided to ditch my session with …
Maybelline Clear Smooth Shine Free Face Powder
I first read about this product in a magazine I frequently buy. It awarded Maybelline Clear Smooth Shine Free Face Powder as the best face powder of the year.
I myself use a different brand, to which I have been loyal for several years, but the feature made me think …
Manic Panic Hair Dye Cream
Manic panic is a cream based semi-permanent hair dye. It comes in several shades with creative names such as Rock n Roll Red, Tiger Lily (an orange hue), Purple Haze and Cotton Candy Pink. You can also mix different colors to create your own. Manic panic …
Etude House Essence Mask Hyaluronic Acid
Sheet masks are great for prepping my face before a big event. Having a quick hydrating fix beforehand does half of the job, and the rest of my makeup cooperates seamlessly like a charm. I have really enjoyed the Hada Labo hyaluronic toner. My sensitive face …
Avon Glazeware Lipstick
I am not used to cosmetics really. I do not put foundations or eye shadows and stuffs. I really am simple and I think that there is beauty in simplicity. Till one time, my mother confronted me saying I look anemic and I say, I’m not. I am just …
Butter London’s Yummy Mummy Nail Polish
I knew exactly what I was going for when I purchased this nail polish, its sleek smooth texture and color was perfect for this seasons trends, neutral and simple, but yet still an eye catcher. So I heard about this nail polish online on a make up forum, and …
Garnier Fructis Full Control Hairspray
I am actually really picky about which hairspray I will use. The fact is that most hairsprays make my hair super-crunchy, and the smell is so awful I end up getting a headache. I like Garnier Fructis hair products, but was still skeptical about trying their hairspray. However, my …
Tigi Rockaholic Dry Shampoo
When I first heard about dry shampoo I was really interested in trying one out. It took me a while until I finally got one, but I’m really glad that I got one and that it worked so well. Even though I was in interested in trying a dry …
Himalaya crack foot cream
My skin goes drier every winter and I have to use moisturizers to fight off dryness. This time it was unusually cold not only my facial skin broke but heels also cracked due to overexposure to cold. Initially, as my heels began to crack I took it rather casually …
Jergens Natural Glow
Spring is finally upon us, and everyone wants to get some color after being inside all winter. A good way to get a jump start on tanning would be Jergens Natural Glow Daily Moisturizer. Another good reason to use Jergans, when you don’t have time to tan. You can …
Suki Herbal Nail Polish Remover
After using my Sally Hansen Nail Polish remover religiously for the past few years I decided to try something new. The Sally Hansen Nail Polish removers preformed really well as long as I was wearing regular polishes but when it came to glitter polishes it couldn’t remove them …
The Healing Garden Jasminetherapy Sensual Massage Lotion
I work a full time job that constantly leaves me stressed out before, during, and after work. I have been trying various ways to relieve my stress, and one of my co-workers suggested for me to try aromatherapy products. I decided to purchase The Healing Garden Jasminetherapy …
Sugar Daddy Milk Caramel Lip Balm
I love flavoured lip balm but prefer something a little more interesting than Chapstick so am always on the lookout for a new product to try. Â I found the Sugar Daddy Milk Caramel lip balm in Target and bought it straightaway, I love sweet flavours and scents so I …
Suave Professional Volumizing Shampoo
This shampoo might be the worst shampoo that I have ever bought in my life. I say this because it doesn’t do what it says it’s suppose to do. That is a huge problem with me when it comes to buying products that claim to do one thing but …
Facial mask for firming - natural facelift
I have always been on a search of a firming product. The challenge is that I do have a combination skin and it is not so easy to find a non rich cream to firm up my skin. Most of the firming cream would be too rich for my …
Avon Magix Face Primer
This was my first venture into face primers, but unfortunately, it did disappoint me quite a bit. When I first received it, I was happy with the packaging, as the easy squeeze tube was a nice, convenient size. I squeezed a small amount onto my finger, hoping …
Between the Sheets by Pure Romance
I had the opportunity to have a Pure Romance party last October. Among other things, I purchased this spray called Between the Sheets. It has all sorts of things you can use it for, but I use it as a body spray to prevent sweating. I …
Garnier Fructis Anti-Dandruff Shampoo
Garnier Fructis Anti-Dandruff Shampoo, a product of Garnier Laboratories Ltd is a fortifying anti-dandruff shampoo enriched with a medicated ingredient Zinc Pyrithione (ZPTO) and extracts of Lemon which is effective against dandruff.
Dandruff is a common problem that is often faced by me in the winter months and often white …
Nivea Sun Whitening Face Cream SPF 50
I think the collective SPF infused in my makeup (a layered mix of BB cream, mineral powder and sometimes primer) would amount to something greater than wearing sunscreen itself. At the state of things, I dismissed sunscreen as a redundant addition to my morning routine. An unexpected …
Rimmel Glam Eyes Mascara
The packaging to this Glam Eyes mascara by Rimmel is very pretty. The tube has a base color of black with a light pink shade font color which is super pretty. Black and light pink are my my favorite colors so naturally I would love this mascara tube. The …
L’Oreal Sublime Bronze Self-TanningTowelettes light
Self-tanning products really freak me out because I’ve had one too many negative experiences with them. I tend to lean more towards using a bronzer, but something that just washes off at the end of the day when you take a shower, and not something that’s potentially permanent because …
Mr. Pumi Pumice Bar
I am so excited about the warm weather that has been occurring here in the Southern part of the United States. Recently, I went on a shopping trip and purchased a few spring and summer essentials- shorts, sandals, and maxi dresses. However, while checking out at the …
Garnier Fructis Conditioning Glaze
Straight, shiny hair has always caught my eye. I always wanted to know how to do that to my own hair. But mine was always a little more coarse, and definitely not straight. So after getting a straightening iron, I had much straighter hair and definitely …
Black Opal True Color Creme to Powder Foundation
If you’re dark skinned and use face powder, chances are you’ll love “Black Opal True Color Creme to Powder Foundation”. I bought mine a couple months ago, and even though I thought it was slightly expensive at the time, I still have not regretted paying for it.
One of …
Foot Works from Avon
Being younger I never had any problem with my skin and it seem like after getting older and having kids that my skin has just gotten worse, especially on the heel of my foot. Over the years I have seen it get worse and worse and what ever I …
Banana Boat SPF 50 Sunblock Stick Sunscreen
I think these days SPF lotion manufacturers have been trying to make our lives easier. I reviewed a clear SPF spray that dries up in a minute, and now I found a sunblock stick that is suitable to use on the face.
I bought this Banana Boat Provides SPF 50 …
Secret clinical sport deodorant
I received a sample of Secret clinical marathon fresh scent sport deodorant. I have been using it the past couple of days. I like it a lot, it works really well. It also smells really, really good. I don’t know how much it costs because I got a sample …
Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Moisturizing Lotion
I have members in the family who work in the medical field, and I often don’t follow their suggestions on what are the best products for skincare. I buy products on my own terms. But despite our clash of ideals, it’s worth listening sometimes. I was …
Rimmel Lash Maxx (waterproof)
I paid about $10 CAD for a tube of Rimmel Lash Maxxx waterproof mascara (black color), only to be very disappointed. As for most people that choose waterproof mascara, I have to make sure that the formula is going to keep my lashes curl because my natural lashes are …
Nivea Touch of Happiness Body Wash
First off, let me just say that I’ve always been a stickler for a good body wash. I usually use Olay’s Body Ribbons with lotion, but I tried something new after a suggestion from a friend. While at the store I remembered her telling me to try this great …
Nars Deep Throat Blush
Nars is famous for the Nars Orgasm blush which is a really gorgeous peachy pink shimmery blush. I’ve owned that for almost a year now, and I love it because it looks beautiful on my cheeks and really brightens them up! However, I really wanted to try something new, …
The Porefessional Primer by Benefit
I first tried out The Porefessional Primer by Benefit when the sample of it was included in one of the magazines I always buy. Benefit claims that this primer will minimize the appearance of pores and makes the skin a lot smoother. Trying out the sample of this product …
Vitamin A acid Gel 0.025% Tretinoin gel
This is a topical acne therapy and it is stronger than many topical creams that treat against acne and/or blackheads, or may just be used if it is not severe but keeps coming back for whatever reason. This is made by ‘Dermik Laboratories’. Anyway most people have heard of …
Dr. Hauschka Naeem Hair Oil
When I was embattled with severe dandruff, I had to apply various hair care products left and right. I have figured out that scaly scalp is due to dryness.Thus, I tried almost everything that can moisturized my scalp. I did not stop by just using anti-dandruff shampoo. I tried using …
Stila Illuminating Finishing Powder in Gold
I am a consummate lover of all things that sparkle and glow. I like to adorn my makeup with highlighting pigments as colder months approach to emulate the natural glow I acquire during the summertime. At the moment I get that soft highlighting fix through the Stila …
Maybelline Dream Mousse Foundation and Blush
When I bought Maybelline Dream Mousse after reading about it in a magazine, I expected it to be super light and fluffy like mousse and very spreadable. It just isn’t.
The foundation looks a little moussy when you open it, but when you put some on your fingers or a …
Nature’s Organics Organic Care Dry Moist Shampoo
Have you ever thought about switching to organic shampoo? We’ve all heard that nasty chemicals like Sodium Laureth Sulphate (the stuff in most shampoos that causes your hair to lather) can strip your hair of its natural oils - you may as well use dishwashing liquid.
My hair is …
ELF Eyebrow Treat & Tame in Dark
I generally am disheartened to buy brow mascaras. I like strong, sharp brows yet I’m unsure if I can pull off that “witchy” look. This intimidation started when I used the Lancome modele sourcils, but I was able to wield this one effectively in defining my arches. …
Eskinol Classic Facial Cleanser
Our skin easily gets dirt from pollution and harsh weather conditions. It is good to have a good facial cleanser that can thoroughly remove dirt. I do have a facial soap cleanser but I guess that I need a good facial cleanser to deeply remove dirt from my pores. …
Dove Men Plus Care Bar Soap
A few weeks ago, I needed to buy some more soap. Normally, I am a man who likes to purchase affordable brands and doesn’t really have a preference in terms of what promises it might make to me (moisturizes, makes me more attractive to women, etc.) or what kind …
Bath and Body Works Plumeria Body Lotion
I don’t go to the bath and body works tore very often. I enjoy their products but don’t always like the prices. One scent that I have always enjoyed form this store is Plumeria. I purchased the Plumeria body lotion because I needed a quality lotion. My skin was …
Lakme skin gloss - winter intense moisturiser
I am loyal costumer of Lakme and I use their each and every product. When I saw the advertise of Lakme skin gloss I was very much excited and wanted to buy it desperately. When I spotted it in nearby grocery shop I immediately …
Kat Von D Painted Love Lipstick Set
Since Sephora was kicking off its annual friends and family sale I decided to bug my husband for an early birthday gift. So what if my birthday is two months away? Twenty percent off is twenty percent off.
The first item I put in my cart was the Kat Von …
L’Oreal True Match Mineral make-up foundation-like coverage
This review is about L’Oreal True Match Mineral make-up foundation-like coverage. I have heard lots of advertisements and other positive opinions about this product and decided to give it a try! Well, in general, the quality of the coverage is 9 out of 10, while usability is barely 3.
Now …
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 …
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