I ran across Nivea Crème while at work one day. I worked in a grocery store and we were running a special on Nivea. I decided that I would try the cream to see if it was any better than other lotions or crèmes that I had tried before. …

The Wet n Wild Eye Make-Up Remover comes in a 3 oz bottle with transparent purple packaging. It’s oil-free and claims to “sweep away the most stubborn mascaras, shadows, liners, and shimmers.” If only it really did all of the above with ease. I purchased this make-up remover because …

Although I love the way that professional manicures look, I do not like the high prices that are associated with them. I purchased this kit a few weeks ago because I wanted to be able to do my own manicures and pedicures during the summertime. Because I …

Off late, I had noticed that my hair felt quite and frizzy, thereby making it look quite dull and lifeless. The fact that I have always loved to have healthy and beautiful looking hair, this condition of hair left me rather anxious and tensed. But …

I trusted so many lotions with my skin from the very first time I became aware of using lotion. Mostly what my mother use is what I use since we have the same skin. What she trusted is what I do too. Just to try other new lotions available …

I love that name Calypso Coral. It tells you right away that this shade of blush is a tropical looking color that is warm and inviting. Suddenly you feel like you are vacationing on a beautiful island, and you can almost feel the warm breeze on your skin. I …

There are just some products that every woman should own in their makeup bag, and this is definitely one of this. I purchased this after seeing one of my coworkers with one. This product helps to reduce a lot of the time and frustration that is associated …

I am a big fan of Lush and have been one for a long time. I remembered being introduced to Lush for the first time many years ago when i received a gift from my cousin. I was so intrigued with the bath bomb concept and has been on …

Because of my overly sensitive oily skin I had always stayed away from liquid foundations. I had to be content using Oil-free two-way powder foundations.
The problem with powder foundations is that it tends to absorb oil on the face and turns couple of shades darker, giving my face …

Yesterday, I picked up some of that V05 Tea Therapy Condioner, and I tried it on my son’s hair. He is only three, but his hair is extremely curly, and very difficult to detangle. Infact, I have yet to find a product that completely works on detangling …

E.L.F or Eyes Lips Face is a company that is known for their super affordable cosmetics. They have everything from regular makeup to mineral and professional quality products. I’ve ordered from E.L.F before and my second time around I ordered more products. Among the lists of things I ordered …

I began using Gray Solution about 6 months ago after noticing this product has a unique Retexturizer Pre-treatment which promised to cover resistant grays. I didn’t expect too much since that is what most hair dye promises, but since I’ve always been fond of Nice —˜n Easy I …

Personally I wash my hands during the day. Whether it be because I touched something dirty, sneezed, got something on my hands or whatever else my hands come up against. There are times when I have a good moisturizer and other days where I am stuck out and have …

I’ve always loved dark nail polishes and wanted one that was grey. This colour is excellent and so is the quality. Overall I am very impressed with this product.
The product applies very easily as it has a very nice brush, I apply a thin layer as the consistency …

As an African American woman, I have a hard time finding a good sunscreen. Some of the ones that I have used in the past did not absorb into my skin, they would leave white residue, or they would be too drying on my sensitive skin. Because …

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 …

I recently purchased the MooGoo MSM Soothing Cream. It is an Australian product that I had to order online. It comes in two different sizes. I purchased the larger version that is 250 ml and comes in a jar but it also comes in a 75 ml pump form. …

**What Made Me Try The Product
My husband went to a trip in Europe and the hotels where he checked- in had one thing in common: hotel toiletries —“L Occitane products. One set consisted of body lotion, body wash, hair shampoo, hair conditioner and eau de toilette. All sets …

Eyes Lips Face or E.L.F. cosmetic has this nifty little product, a waterproof eyeliner pen. I thought it was such a great idea and I’ve liked many of their products so I figured why not give this one a try. I really wanted to like this product and the …

I have used many different hand creams through the years. I have finally found the one for me. With Avon’s Mositure Therapy hand cream, I will not be buying any others. This is the best hand cream ever, not to mention the low price. I have paid much more …

This powder is actually Blue! It is a very pale baby blue tinted powder. At first when I tried a tester at the store it appeared white. Maybe it was the lighting or something but when I saw it in natural night it is actually blue.
Now, I have …

I got this powder from Sasa beauty store. It is packed in a striking blue powder tub, its tough to miss them when I was browsing in the store. The salesgirl mentioned the powder is very famous with many request from customers. I bought it since it has a …

I confess… I’m a skincare junkie and always up for trying something new to enhance my 50-something appearance. I love primers so I was happy to try a sample tube of the Nars primer. I’ve heard a lot of good things about Nars.
I’ve tried …

I don’t usually like to wear lip balm, because I haven’t always had a good experience with the lip balm I have purchased in the past. Sometimes the texture of lip balm can be dry, and that means that it feels dry on my lips. It seems like that …

This is a very sexy and deep red shade of Mac Tinted Lipglass lipgloss and it’s called Russian Red. The shade is a very rich and dark red that’s almost black and blue in colour. It’s like the shadows of this hue are almost blue and the deep red …

I bought this brush for a very practical P238.00 or approximately $5.66 and it’s a very useful Kabuki brush. I just bought this at Watson’s and immediately liked the volume, the fluffiness of the brush, and how the brush fell to the sides. It doesn’t have a very hard …

MAC lipstick in Frou is a shimmery, kind of frosty, cool light beige lipstick with some silver shot through it. When applied, it is actually rather sheer. MAC Frou lipstick, in my opinion, is a lipstick color that will look very different on everyone depending on their …

This is the hair straightener I use for my hair everyday. I have long stubborn hair so if I use a metal straightener, it does not work. Thus I tried this Conair one, which most of their products do not use the metal part to straighten, but rather, with …

Lately I’ve been attracted to dark mauve like colors, I don’t know if it’s the sad weather that’s been getting to me, or what! But the dark color is something that I don’t usually do, usually I wear bright bold colors, that are super flash and sparkly, and really …

Redkin’s All Soft Heavy Cream is one my favorite heavy duty conditioners. I use a daily conditioner after shampooing my hair each time I wash and once or twice a week I use a heavy conditioner which I leave on for up to 5 minutes to …

Stress can make a person feel old and worse. Lately, I’ve been very stressed because of my work and at the same time, taking care of my family. After years of doing this, my work has finally taken its toll on my body and my appearance. Wrinkles that look …

I am in love with this nail polish! Now I haven’t purchased a nail polish from Sally Hansen in a while, so when I bought this, I was a bit skeptical at first! But Sally Hansen is a brand name that has been with me for a very long …

This one has an arched wand. I don’t believe that an arched wand brush can give you improved lashes after you apply it. However, I tried using one. Clinique provides cosmetics which really helps you in achieving fragrance-free formula and anti-allergy formula.
I was impressed on how clean the …

Nivea is a very good product especially for hair. The Nevea shampoo is so good by all means and it has some essential vitamins, which give a lot of strength and shine to our hair. Just after one wash we can feel the difference in our hair …

I love my eyelashes and I like making them pop. My eyes are my best feature and I have naturally beautiful eye lashes I like to make stand out but I hate for them to look like I am wearing mascara. This is a lot to ask …

I am very pleased with the effect of this Garnier Ultra Lift Firming Face Mask and I would wholly recommend it, especially for special occasions. It is pleasant enough to apply and the results are visibly noticeable and it has given me younger looking skin, so it is …

One of my favorite mint lip balms to use is Kiss My Face Organics Mint Lip Balm with SPF 15. It is made with all organic nourishing ingredients and helps protect my lips from the sun while moisturizing and softening them right up. I even love the fresh mint …

I purchased Sephora’s Super Shield Lip Saver due to the fact that I needed a lip blam for my dry, cracked lips which were getting exceptionally bad due to the winter months. I found that this product really works. As soon as I applied this thick lip balm onto …

I saw this foundation called Dream Matte Liquid Mousse by Maybelline while shopping for make ups. The packaging was okay, it looked very cute. I was lured into buying it because of the very attractive packaging. So I expected that the results would be as attractive …

I figured that I’m not getting any younger, so stacking up on the anti-aging and anti-wrinkle products was something that was becoming the norm for me. I’ve had a good experience with many products in the past, but I figure it wouldn’t hurt me to try something new! So …

Styling can be harmful to your hair especially when this involves the use of heat. However, I just can’t help but use heat sometimes and that’s a bit of a sacrifice for me. A little of something once in a while, after all, does not hurt.
I have always had …

The Product
Fruity Friday shade or flavor is a plain red color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is the same with the e.l.f. Candy Shop Lip Gloss that is placed in an 11-gram retro tin with a sliding cover.
This has a mild sweet scent and taste.
This has a …

I brush and floss my teeth every day, but lately I have noticed that my teeth are not as bright and white as they should be. I have tried some of the other teeth whiting kits available at Wal-Mart with some success. I decided that this time …

Over the last 2 years I have become a total convert to electric toothbrushes. I find they clean my teeth better, and require less effort to use. My new favourite electric toothbrush is Colgate microSonic Power Toothbrush. I thought it was an absolute steal for $5.49CDN plus tax.
What’s …

I think this liquid eye liner is a little too runny. It might be named “extreme”, but it didn’t create the extreme, dramatic effect that I want. On the contrary, it turned out to be pretty ordinary.
Since it is runny, I have to apply …

Mineral makeup seems to be all the rage these days. People who are looking to use products that are less harsh on the skin and more natural in composition are using mineral makeup. It is so popular now that you can find it everywhere, from the more expensive high …

I really used to dye my hair a lot. I loved experimenting with new colors and the accompanying hair care products. Red was defiently one of my favorte colors and it was a color that I looked good in.
I had just gone co,mpletely red for the first time when …

I suffer from sweaty hands and feet and it’s really difficult when you have foot odour. I experience some foot odour when wearing closed shoes like pumps and rubber shoes and I tried buying this foot spray at Watson’s with the Lavender scent so when I spray this on …

I’ve been using Avon products for as long as I can remember now and one of my beauty staples I regularly purchase from them is their foot care range. Called simply Foot Works, the range offers everything for perfect pedicure pampering and whenever a new product is …

The Face Shop is one of the new cosmetic stores that opened in my country. While the cosmetic chain originated from Korea, it is slowly branching out to other Asian markets.
I’m always curious about new products in the market, so I visited the store while it was still relatively …