Cosmetics Reviews
Sally Hershberger Supreme Head Style Primer for Wavy Hair
As much as I love my curly African American hair, sometimes styling it can be more complicated and frustrating for me as I would like. It has been almost a year since I stopped chemically relaxing my hair and I have tried a variety of products which I …
Alberto VO5 Extreme Style Matt Clay
I have short, spiky hair and have always struggled to find a product that can give me the desired messy ‘out of bed’ look that I get at the salon after a haircut. I’ve even purchased the overly priced salon products, but not really had the results I was …
L’Oreal infallible 6HR Never Fail Lip gloss #125 “Bloom”
I was excited when this came out, because I always thought that the infallible lipsticks were too matte and needed more shine and shimmer. I knew that making a glossy lip color that wouldn’t smudge off would be difficult. But L’Oreal finally put this one out, and I couldn’t …
Sally Hansen Creme Hair Remover Kit For Face
I bought Sally Hansen Creme Hair Remover Kit For Face to remove some upper lip fuzz that was increasingly becoming more visible and noticeable. I initially chose this because I didn’t have the money to get the hair professionally waxed and didn’t know if my skills were up to …
Japonesque Pink Go Curl Pocket Curler
I’ve used eyelash curlers since my teen years. I have super long eyelashes (thanks, Grampa!) but am cursed by them being so straight. So, I curl them almost every day, if I am going out of the house. I just think it makes them look so …
Sally Hansen Insta-Dry Top Coat
I do my own nails rather than going to a salon for a manicure, so I am always looking for new products to try that claim to give me salon results at home. One of the things I like about salon manicures is that they always seem to …
Montagne Jeunesse Very Berry Face Masque
I’ve been using this Montagne Jeunesse Very Berry Face Masque exclusively for a few weeks now; having successfully treated dry skin with it last year I didn’t hesitate to buy it again when my skin felt dehydrated after a snap of cold weather. Â It comes in what is supposedly …
Victoria Secret Mosaic Blushing Powder in Mosaic Pink
Being fair skinned, finding the right blush-on should come easy for me. But often times, I tend to buy red tinted cheek tints that make me look as if I got slapped. Passers by would stare at my blood rushed cheeks. When my mom got back from the US, …
Cover Girl TruBlend Makeup
When it comes to makeup I am probably the last person in the world anyone should be taking advice from. I have a drawer full of foundations, eye shadows, lipsticks, concealers and just about every makeup product on the market. I purchase these items with the best of intention …
Bobbi Brown Metallic Lip Color in Kir
Apparently this is a popular Bobbi Brown lip color, or it is one of Bobbi’s personal favorites, because I have seen it appear in a couple of her limited-edition sets (just like the shade Italian Rose). I always wondered about that word kir, and I didn’t know what it …
Rimmel London Sexy Curves Mascara
I thought I would try out this Sexy Curves Mascara from the Rimmel London brand, even though my lashes have a good curl to them as it is, as I can always do with thicker lashes. I found that it did give me curlier lashes and I would …
Far Away Luxurious Skin Softener by Avon
It is my desire to find a real effective cream or lotion that will soften my hands. My passion for gardening has made my hands quite rough and I have been looking for a long lasting solution for this. This is the reason why I have been …
EB Advance HD Colorless Mascara
This is a review on Ever Bilena Advance HD Colorless Mascara. I’m sad to say that I was very disappointed with this product.
I bought this mascara because I was looking for a cheap, clear mascara that I can use in school. Since I am very loyal to the …
Nature Lavender Detox- White Hydra Facial Wash C
This cleanser is wildly discussed in beauty forum and in Taiwan beauty talk show. That’s the reason why I bought them at the first place. It is a really inexpensive cleanser I got from an online beauty store. The cleanser only cost $11 for 120ml of goodness. I love …
Vaseline Healthy White Lotion
I tried this lotion only because I was out of the body butter that I normally use, so I needed to buy one which is cheap but could also help my skin. When I tried it, I was really surprised that it was really effective. My skin was super …
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry Touch SPF 85 Sunscreen
A friend recommended this body sunscreen to me. I asked my dermatologist’s opinion before buying and she also had great things to say about it, so I gave it a try. First let me say the price is right at about $10, totally within most people’s price …
Burt’s Bees naturally ageless line minimizing eye creme
Burt’s Bees is an amazing company that sells excellent products that are made mostly of natural ingredients. This product is a must have for women who have dark under eye circles or fine lines. This eye creme will make you feel and look younger in just a couple of …
The Body Shop Tea Tree Face Mask
I have combination skin which gets oily as the day goes on depending on what kind of makeup that I’m wearing. I also have acne prone skin, so I need to keep my face really clean because it get breakout really easily. I know that tea tree oil is …
IsaDora Metallic Lip Polish
I have been using IsaDora lip polishes for 10 years now. IsaDora is an international brand of cosmetics originating from Sweden. I determined that the “metallic” series suits my lips the best, although other lip polishes are excellent too it seems to me that the metallic ones (all colors) …
Physicians Formula Eye Booster Makeup
Women always want their lashes to be thicker and longer so that it can define their look well. If somebody has short lashes, she normally enhances her look with correct eye makeup. I am one of those who constantly struggles on keeping my lashes full and curved every time …
Tesco’s Barbara Daly Lipstick in Muse
If you are strapped for cash, you need never again have to resort to the ghastly, drying Constance Carroll range of lipsticks again. Instead, I would recommend you check out the Barbara Daly range of lipsticks that I believe are produced especially for Tesco supermarket. I am …
Glysolid Glycerine Creme
Glysolid Glycerine Creme is an excellent emollient for the winter season. I discovered this when I was in Saudi Arabia working as a night duty nurse. Yes, guys, there is winter in some parts of that country. Anyway, I didn’t use anything heavy on my skin because I was …
Bath and Body Works Cucumber Melon Shower Gel
I was gave Bath and Body Works Cucumber Melon Shower Gel, a try after receiving it as one of the goodies in a gift bag I was given. I was excited to have this shower gel, since I also had the matching body lotion too. I tend to better …
Roux Fanci-Full Temporary Hair Color
Roux beauty products have sold Fanci-Full temporary hair color as long as I can remember (which are too many years to give details). When I was a teenager, the Rough Fanci-Full temporary hair colors were perfect, because this product does not permanently change the hair color. The …
Avon Moisture Therapy Intensive Hand Cream
Avon Moisture Therapy Intensive Hand Cream is a great product by Avon! I get really dry hands in the winter and have found this hand cream to work well in alleviating that problem. I love to put it on before bed and then when I wake up my hands …
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 …
Pantene Fine Hair Solutions Shampoo & Conditioner
Okay, so I got some Pantene Fine Hair Solutions Shampoo and Conditioner and I must say it worked pretty well. It left my hair shiny, lightly moisturized, and dull of volume. I even liked the way this hair product smelled which was simply sweet and clean.
The way I used …
Arcona Triad Pads
I first try out Arcona Triad Pads when we had a sleepover at a friend’s place. It was unplanned and all of us were using the host’s make up and removing them at the end. She loves Arcona’s line and sang praises of the triad pads that we had …
Clear Shampoo For men
This brand of shampoo is from Unilever Philippines. By far, I guess this is the shampoo that I like using from that manufacturer.
This shampoo is available in retail sachet, 15 mL. Other sizes are in tubes starting from 50ml, to 200 mL.
This product is advertised to be dandruff-buster, …
Loreal’s Hydra Zen Masque - Skin Peeling Cream
I like to try out new products and I had bought Loreal’s Hydra zen masque. It is a whitening, moistening and peeling cream which removes dead skin and keeps the skin clear. I have used this product couple of times and found that it effectively removes dead skin. As …
Perfekt Beauty Body Perfection Gel
I try to stay away from self-tanners and bronzers whenever possible because I’ve had a lot of bad luck with these kinds of products. Every time I turn around and try a self-tanner, I end up looking orange afterwards, or even better, a streaky orange. I hate it but …
Boscia Oil-Free Daily Hydration
I absolutely love natural products. This is the predominant reason I have been zeroing in on the company Boscia for all of my skin care needs. As the title implies, this product is oil free, a feature that is almost necessary. I won’t even consider products that aren’t oil …
Aloe Vera Foot Cream
I had always loved to have good-looking feet, but my dry scaly and cracked feet never seemed to look beautiful. I had reached to a point where my embarrassing ugly feet not only ripped my stockings but also caused itchiness which made me rather uneasy and uncomfortable. This is …
Philosophy Purity High-foaming Daily Cleanser
The beaded cream cleanser I once used technically didn’t match the new electronic bath brush in my bathroom. I was trying to make sense of the bath brush and see how it would fare on my face, complemented with a good facial soap. I bumped into Philosophy’s …
Covergirl Perfect Point Plus Eye Pencil
My mother has always had the most perfect eyes, and I have always wanted to achieve this look myself. The only problem was she used liquid eyeliner and I tried several times and wound up looking either like a racoon or I had just been in a horrible …
Makeup Artists Choice TCA peel
I bought the TCA peel from makeupartistschoice.com a few weeks ago. I came across this product by searching on the internet for a solution to my acne scars. The TCA peel is actually an acid that burns layers of skin off. It sounds dangerous but if used correctly, is …
California Baby Super Sensitive Hair Conditioner
California Baby Super Sensitive Hair Conditioner is a non-chemical hair conditioner by California Baby products. It is specially made for your baby’s first bath with no fragrance or any scent masking agents. The product claims to make the hair shiny and smooth. It also protects the damage caused by …
Blistex Lip Tone with SPF 15
I just used Blistex lip protectant a moment ago. I just bought it yesterday at Watson’s for around eighty pesos, I think.
I’ve been seeing this product around since forever but this is the first time for me to actually try it. My first impression has been a pleasant one. …
Olay Natural White Facial Wash
I was having an oily face before and thankfully I don’t have any problems with breakouts or too much pimples. I could have one or two but that’s not a problem for me. I just want to have a clear face, somewhat fairer but not totally clear. Since I …
Whisper sanitary pads
There is a good news for all the girls and ladies about the sanitary pads. I am really happy to say this to u all because the sanitary pads that I am using are very good and I have become totally tension free about my periods since I …
Cover Girl TruBlend Whipped Foundation
The Product
The shade that I bought is Buff Beige 425.
The container is in a round glass jar with a silver screw cap that weighs 28 mL.
This foundation has no fragrance. It has a certain scent though that I could not exactly describe. It must be the mixture …
Everyuth Derma care face wash
Those who want to have the clear skin on their face especially; I suggest them to use the face wash for their face instead of using any kind of soaps. The face washes give the best quality wash to the face and they never let our skin to …
Clinique Color Surge Lipstick
I just got this as a birthday gift and forgot all about it. Anyway, when I saw it inside my dresser, I figured I could use it since the color was praline which matched my skin tone perfectly. It felt good on the lips and just seemed to slide …
Nivea Visage Young Control It Moisturiser
For a long time I have been looking for a mosturiser that can keep my oily skin refreshed and without that shiny look especially as I live in a tropical region. I came across Nivea Visage Young Control It Moisturiser and I thought that it would be worth it …
Yu Be Foaming Skin Polish
My skin is generally fine, except for the back acne that I have been recently experiencing. Â My friend says that maybe it is because I have been recently promoted and so I am experiencing more stress than usual, which is really true. Â So I went to the store and bought …
Givenchy Hydra-Replumping Flash Whitener
I really like this whitening face lotion from Givenchy because of its dual effects. It plumps your skin and it whitens as well. Right now, this is my daytime face cream. I have consistently used it since January of last year. I have some problems regarding my skin tone …
Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy Plus Intensive Repair Crème
Due to the extremely cold conditions, this season the worst thing that I witnessed was my dry and dull looking skin. My skin had suddenly started showing signs of dryness and had become very rough and scaly. The dryness always left my skin felt ‘pulled’ and this was …
Lancome Juicy Tubes Ultra Shiny Lip Gloss in Hallucination
These Lancome glosses are fun, because they come in all kinds of gorgeous colors, and they are encased in the cutest little tubes. I got a chance to try them when I bought a special holiday set of eight mini glosses. Apparently Lancome puts out a different set every …
Hermosa Beach’s eco-tanning boutique
We all know tanning beds are so bad for your skin. Studies have shown that the continuous usage of tanning beds before the age of 35 can increase your chance of developing skin cancer (Dr. Barry Lycka, President, Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation). However using an alternative solution such as …
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