I’ve had troublesome facial skin ever since puberty, and it took me years to find a solution. St. Ives Apricot Scrup - specifically, the blemish and blackhead remover type - has cleared up my problems quite nicely.
Acne has been the least of my problems; I have combo …

Sadly I am not blessed with dark eyebrows or lashes. Mine are dark blonde. So like many women, I wear lashings of mascara and eyebrow pencil when I go out for the evening. I look a bit washed out without this type of makeup.
I …

I have been a fan of St. Ives since I started using their body lotions many years ago. St. Ives is a Swiss company and prides itself for utilizing ‘Swiss Secrets’ to produce high quality skincare products. I started using its Cucumber Melon Advanced Body Moisturizer about 4 months ago.
The …

I have my halloween makeup and this particular one is amongst my collection. It’s dark brown in colour but it’s actually darker than just the normal brown shade, almost blackish when you look at it from afar, and it almost looks like dark molten chocolate actually when you put …

This was one of the very first products that I tried in the Jessica Simpson Dessert line. I took a very big chance on this because I never smelled it before I bought it to know if I would even like it, I ordered it on Ebay. I ordered …

I just recently got back from a nice summer vacation from the beach, so I wanted to keep my tan to last for the next couple of months. I love having a golden tan skin, and for some reason my face is still paler than the rest of my …

Product: CoverGirl LineExact Liquid Liner Pen
My color pick: Very Black
I was pleasantly surprised by this fantastic liner; I thought I had given up on eyeliner, but the Liquid Liner Pen has changed my mind. It’s so easy to use, and the result is professional and gorgeous. It’s basically like …

I have had good results from this spot treatment stick from the Skinology brand and I would totally recommend it. I should point out that I do not have full-blown acne, although I remember those stressful days from my teenage years and I feel for you if you …

I’ve been using Mary Kay Ultimate Mascara in Black for over four years, and I haven’t been tempted to buy another brand of mascara in all that time! As a former makeup artist, I like to stay on top of trends in the cosmetic industry, and I’ve tested several …

I can summarise this product in the 1 sentence by saying that this product would be great, if not for the smell of this. This works well on my Nails, but lose the smell please Avon?
This comes in a little round tin and the right price of this is …

During the cold month of January this year, I used to have dry patches on my face. It was a little horrible because you can really see those patches from a distance and the unevenness was noticeable. My skin is somewhat sensitive yet oily, which means I can …

This is a new concept in moisturizing. This skin conditioner works like hair conditioner. You rub it on your body at the end of your shower and then rinse it off. It says that it works with the water on your skin and the humidity of …

If you are looking for total moisturizing feel that really lives up to its promise, I would surely recommend L’Oreal Men Expert Hydra Sensitive 24 Hour Moisturizer. Skin care comes with variety of things that you can do and what kind of skin type you have. Oftentimes dry skin …

I recently purchased the ELF Studio Lip Stain from off of the Eyes Lips Face website. These lip stains are absolutely amazing. I was not expecting them to be so great because I have seen reviews by other people who said that the lip stain did not have a …

Both my husband and I use, for the most part, salon-brand hair care products. Last week, when he got his hair cut, he came home with a new shampoo that his stylist told him was especially formulated to keep hair from thinning. It was a different product than the …

I love experimenting with different types of cosmetics that would help my skin look younger and beautiful. After having experimenting with various types —“ my favorite always remained the Ponds age miracle cream.
The reason I loved using Ponds age miracle cream was the fact that this cream was …

Finally, there’s a sunblock that doesn’t leave me feeling like a greaseball after application. Not only does this Neutrogena Ultra Sheer stuff have an SPF of 45, but it really does live up to their promises of feeling “light” and “weightless.” First, it takes to your skin …

I first use the Sunflower Hot Oil during my first winter in Taipei where my scalp suffered from too much dandruff and flakes. Because of that, I intended to look for a scalp treatment and care. Itchy scalp with dandruff is so ashamed and totally uncomfortable especially for me …

This is the last Shower Smoothie in the range and my least favourite. It isn’t that this was bad, but it just isn’t that interesting compared to the others in the range. The others in the range aren’t any special exciting scents as they are only Mango and Coconut, …

Urban Decay eye glitter gel works great but it is a little bit on the chunky side. I love wering glitter so it is right up my alley, other than the fact that you do waist a lot in the application. It is a small squeeze bottle tube, and …

I find it really hard to find a foundation to blend in with my yellowish skin. I don’t know why but I am neither dark nor light skin. I swear my skin is yellow! So finding make up is really hard for me but alas! I found this Almay …

The Product
Tasty shade is a sheer maroon color with no shimmers.
The container is a 10-mL clear plastic squeeze tube with a screw cap and a slant-tip applicator.
This has a sweet sugary scent and a sweet taste too.
This has a thin consistency but not runny or watery.
I bought this on …

Retinoic acid alias vitamin A or Tretinoine is a potent anti-zit remedy I always use to stop prospective blemishes from resulting to major eruptions. I’ve been using it for years to a point where I’m likely to call my self a Tretinoine addict. But Tretinoine has a …

My father used Brylcreem, the original Blue Pot, when he was in his hirties and I always thought that Brylcreem was for the elderly who like to keep their hair sticking to the scalp. It did a great job then. but now the set wet look is in and …

They say that even a smattering touch of mascara can easily draw attention to your eyes. Mascara makes your eyes look dreamy, brighter and not to mention your lashes when curved gives you that perfect flattering look. If you know how to use it, you can easily create a …

I like products that work right away, quick results are the best especially when it comes in the form of wrinkle cream for my face. Garnier has a new quick action facial serum called Garnier Nutritioniste Ultra Lift Daily Targeted Deep Wrinkle Treatment that targets facial skin that …

It’s important to take good care of skin, so sometimes I use a peeling cream to get rid of dead skin before using skin treatments, like moisture cream for example, as this way my skin is better prepared for the treatment. I have tried different kinds, and one of …

As a dishwater blonde woman, I’ve been forever cursed with very light eyebrows. And, as a young girl, I was a little over-enthusiastic with my brow plucking, and have since discouraged the growth of eyebrow hairs. As such, I’ve needed something to define the brow, and make what hairs …

I have been using Block and White Milk Whitening Deodorant and Antiperspirant for 3 years now. So far I have been very much satisfied with it. The primary reason that it gives me satisfaction is because of the comfort and the freshness it gives. It just feels natural when …

I really liked this conditioner; while it doesn’t do a great job of moisturising it does do a good job at smoothing my hair down. I didn’t really feel that the conditioner did much. It also left a lot of residue on my hair which did take long to …

I used to be an Avon lady and although there are many good products that are well worth the money, the odd item was a disappointment, such as these Color Trend Kiss N Go Lipsticks. I purchased one of these myself and I was not pleased and I …

For anyone who would see me back then, it is undoubtedly obvious that I have very horrible dark circles around my eyes. I work on a graveyard shift sometimes when I needed to finish an article or a draft which I think is the main reason why I had …

I have a very pale complexion, and have had one my entire life. Living in the northern and very cold climate of Michigan doesn’t allow me much time in the sun and, even if it did, I’ve never been able to maintain a tan, natural or otherwise. All through …

Avon Nail Experts is a product that strengthens weak, splitting or peeling nails. It comes in a .4 oz little bottle, like nail polish, with a brush attached to the cap. However, it is not a nail polish. The stuff looks more like oil, and it absorbs into the …

This is the most wonderful, awesome thing I have every used for my teeth. I have used this products three times in two years and each time I have been extremely pleased with the results. The first time I used it was before my cousin’s wedding. I bought the …

I thought I had found the only body lotion that helped the horrifically, painfully dry and itchy skin that I get in a dry climate in the winter when I began using Gold Bond. It did stop the itching, but I have to apply it twice a day, and …

I would seriously tout this product as a good oil-mattifying base for those who wear liquid foundation all the time. Finally! I can now put my soul to rest. Had I known that one product able to tame this oily skin of mine could be found …

Olay Active Hydrating Moisturizer is the only product that prevents my skin from peeling during winter. I am a very active alpine skier, and the winter weather always beats on hard on my face 3 to 4 days weekly during the entire skiing season. I tried several other moisturizing …

I got tired of using Reebok deodorants and decided to shift to a new maker. When I went to my local Menzo I found a large number of colorful bottles of deodorants adorning the racks. From experience I knew they were from Axe as my roommate regularly used one.
I …

I hate that time of the month. Whenever it visits, it leaves my face some reddish souvenirs. The discoloration lasts up to more than a month, so I am always left with bumps and patches and they were growing in number. That’s when I decided that the cycle needs …

Ever since it was recommended by my dermatologist, I have used Dove for more than several years now. It happened that I have skin infections and it was because of severe dryness. Common soap can leave your skin dry and in my case it caused more dryness. Dove has …

The Product
Lilac Pastel shade is a light purple color with no shimmers or annoying glitters. This is just a plain matte shade.
The container is a sturdy, glassy, rectangular tube with a black cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a mild, sweet vanilla scent but I did not …

I would say that this is my most favourite Shower Gel in the whole world. It really is that nice in my view. Just a pity that this is pretty expensive but this is 1 of the few things that I buy without it being on any kind of …

The Product
Sparkling Pink Coral (#5) shade is a light coral pink color with lots of glimmering glitters.
The container is a cylindrical plastic tube with a gold handle where the brush-tip applicator is attached. The total weight of this lip gloss is 4.3 grams.
I did not notice any particular scent …

I saw a rack of Jordana lip gloss in the local Dollar Store. I’d already tried their lipstick and found it to be terrible, but I am apparently an eternal optimist, so I selected a lip gloss to try. I hoped that, because it was a different product, it …

FusionBeauty LipFusion Micro-Injected Collagen Lip Plumper was worth $32 online when I bought it. I never used it before but I suppose it was a nice treatment because of the many reviews I read before. It actually had a weight of .8 oz and was made by Fusion Beauty. …

In search of a nice everyday shampoo I stepped into a salon hair care store.
Well, I had been quite happy with my Dove everyday shampoo for years and even though they had upgraded its formula several times it always worked well for me but the recent change of …

I am not very pleased with my new mono eye shadow from Maybelline’s Eye Studio range. It has its good points but I do not think I will be using this very much.
I am not very adventurous when it comes to eye make-up as I cannot …

As my hubby has to travel quite a long distane to his work place everyday,so he was in a dire need for a gel to keep his hair intact.Hence he bought this Suave Sculpting gel.He is using it regularly.The bottle is a 8 Oz and has transparent …

When I went to town lately, I ended up buying lipstick on a shoestring. Don’t blame me please; instead blame it on the lipstick, as it was damn too cheap to pass up. I’m still at the stage of getting acquainted to E.L.F. and their products. …