Cosmetics Reviews
Urban Decay Deluxe Eyeshadow
If you want to turn your eye into wonderful speculation then Urban Decay Deluxe Eyeshadows are a heavenly collection of different shades of eye shadows. It is packed into weighted compacts which has hinge on one side to open it easily with a mirror inside. Deluxe Eye Shadow is …
Clarins Extra-Firming Tightening Lift Botanical Serum
On top of my night cream, I also use serum every other night. It can work with your night cream or you can substitute your night cream for it if you want to save on your beauty regimen. What compelled me to use this is the fact that I …
TRESemme Anti-Breakage Conditioner
TRESemme produces some of my favorite shampoo and conditioning products. I can’t afford (or am not willing to buy) more expensive shampoos and conditioners such as Nexxus, and honestly I feel that TRESemme is almost as good.
THE PRICE:
At around $7.00 a bottle, I’d say that it is middle-of-the-road …
Wahl Clip ‘n Trim 79900 Hair Trimmer
I used to cut men’s hair and so I needed a decent trimmer to get the hair around the ears and neckline, as well as for shaving hair down for the ones who liked it super short. I bought the Wahl Clip ‘n Trim 79900 Hair Trimmer because …
Dep Curl Defining Gel 12 oz
I got my Dep Curl Defining Gel on thursday last week at a local mall here in the Philippines for 234 pesos (that is around 5 US dollars). I only intended to buy a conditioner at the time but for some reason I just happened to check …
Muji Cleansing Oil
For months, I have been looking for a cheaper alternative to expensive cleansing oils in the market. After a comprehensive research in the Internet, some forums and blogs suggested that I try out the oil cleansing method but I am too scared to use mineral oil or baby …
Pond’s Acne Expert Pore Conditioning Toner
Ponds pore conditioning toner was one of the first over-the-counter pimple clearing solutions I used and reminiscent of my freaky zit-stricken teenage years. I never really took notice of my pimples until my friends began commenting on my ‘bad skin’. As a newbie, I never had any …
Modicare face compact
Hello girls have u tried the modicare face compact, I have used it and I want to review it. Actually after using this compact one does not need to use the foundation. The compact is so thick and it only takes very little amount of it to …
Clear Anti-Bacterial Shampoo Complete Soft Care 80 ml
I need to change my shampoo one time that I visited Mercury Drug in Evangelista, Makati Philippines. Pantene Hair Fall shampoo made my hair brittle and instead of eliminating hair fall, I experienced having falling hair. I hate it when I am combing my hair with my hand there …
Maybelline Colorama Nail Polish
One of my favourite nail polishes has to be Maybelline Colorama, it comes in a fantastic assortment of bright and beautiful colours and if you cannot find a colour that you like in all the colours there are to choose from then I will eat my hat, if I …
Listerine Smart Rinse
I bought some Listerine Smart Rinse the other day because it was on sale. I got it for about $3.99 on sale. I must say that I really did enjoy this product. Now the taste of it is not that good, but that’s OK because you don’t have to …
Noxzema Eyebrow Shapers
First off I am not one to use waxes or razors to shape my eyebrows, but I have tried the Noxzema Eyebrow Shapers to help add shape to my eyebrows and I have to say they are horrible. I think I will stick to shaping my eyebrows with tweezers …
Revlon Absolute C
One of the great day moisturizers or face cream that I have tried is Revlon Absolute C. This was a new line introduced several years ago when Revlon launched it in Asia. This product is exclusively sold in Asian and Australian market. I tried this because of its primary …
Ponds Perfect Matte for Oily Skin
Oily skin has always been my problem that is why I wash my face as often as I can, if possible. Then I tried using Ponds Perfect Matte. It says it is especially made for people like me.
I’ve been using the product for almost a year now and it …
R and D Care Spa White Papaya Shower Scrub Extra White
I bought this product when I passed by Metro Market Market Department Store at the beauty care section to look for a good body scrub that I can use to pamper my skin and will improve my skin tone. It is made in Thailand but is readily available here …
Neutrogena Deep Clean
This is a one of the cleansers I buy regularly. I don’t have problems with acne and my skin is rather dry than greasy, but those little pores, which seems to become a little bigger with age, do require attention.
Neutrogena Deep Clean is not expensive and comes with different …
Avon Clearskin Gel Cleanser
I had never used this range of products from Avon for years as I remember using these when I was a teenager and they seemed to make my skin look even worse. I think what the problem was is that my face was sensitive at the time as well …
NYX Pearl Eyeshadow Base
The pear base was very sheer on my eyelid, which was great for me because it didn’t show through the colors at all. And when I tried it out with NYX pearl cosmetics (their loose powder), this was the perfect adhesive. They stood out bright and shining with this …
Revlon Illuminance Cream Shadows in Moonlit Jewels
I recently read an article in a beauty magazine about updating makeup looks. After accessing the state of my current cosmetic bag, I realized that most of my eyeshadows were either in a gold or brown color scheme. I decided to go to Wal-Mart to purchase a …
Clarins Multi Active Day Cream for Dry Skin
I used to us the Clarins Multi Active Day Cream for all skin types. Due to a mistake when buying, I ended up trying the Clarins Multi Active Day Cream for dry skin. I thought I was buying the all skin types cream and found when …
Acure Organics Body Lotion Firming Lemongrass Plus Moroccan Argan Oil
I hated my legs for the longest time because they never looked well toned and firmed up. I actually have some cellulite to, which bothered me as well. About two months ago I started using the Acure Organics Body Lotion Firming Lemongrass Plus Moroccan Argan Oil. Two months of …
OPI RapiDry Top Coat for nails
As a licensed Nail Technician, I have access to a plethora of nail products, and I am always searching for effective products that live up to their claims. I always try the products on myself before I use them on clients.
There is a big demand in the nail …
PureLash Lengthening Mascara by Jane Iredale
I’ve heard that the eyes are the features that people (especially men) notice first. With one look they can captivate and intimidate. With one flutter (if done correctly) can even give you the power to lure and entice. This makes them special which means we should take care and …
Caress Pressed Powder
The Product: The container is a black hard plastic compact with an attached mirror inside.
This has no strong scent.
This has a medium to full coverage depending on application.
The retail price for this is around Php60 or around US$1.40.
My Experience and Opinion
To start off, Caress is a local cosmetic brand …
Cover Girl Outlast Lipstain in #435
I was going after the thought of making a simple lip color, one that doesn’t look ostentatious with just a light pat of color. That started my fondness for lipstains as a suitable alternative for glossimers and bold lipsticks. Among a bunch of lipstains, I have Covergirl …
Aveeno Continuous Protection Sunblock Lotion SPF 45
Aveeno Continuous Protection Sunblock Lotion SPF 45 is created with Aveeno’s patented Active Naturals technology. This means that it contains natural ingredients such as soy, oatmeal, shitake, and lavender which help to optimize skin’s health and beauty.
The Continuous Protection Sunblock Lotion contains natural soy proteins and antioxidants to take …
Watkins Lemon Creme Shea Butter
I am someone who loves lotions, & body butters. I can never have enouph body butters! So, when it comes to J.R Watkins brand, I love it! They have some great products. One of my favorite body butters by the brand is Lemon Creme Shea Butter!
This body butter …
Shiseido Whitening Protecting Cream
I have always been envious of my sister’s complexion since childhood. She had inherited my great-grandmother’s fair and pearly-white skin. Meanwhile, I got my dad’s dark skin tone. Although I would not say its really dark but as compared to my sister’s, my skin tone is darker. Our …
L’Oréal Paris True Match Super-blendable powder
For me, finding a good powder is possibly the hardest thing to do. My skin is fair and it is impossible to find a shade that is light enough for my face. I usually end up looking like I have been tanning my face and the rest of my …
Mustika Ratu Oxy Series Moisturizer
For my daily moisturizer, with no doubt I would use from Oxy series from Mustika Ratu (this is a package, so I suggest that do not use this stuff separately since it will not bring maximum effects toward the skin).
This moisturizer has completely taking care of my skin from …
Maybelline Dream Smooth Mousse Foundation
I really like this fairly new foundation from Maybelline. It offers a good coverage. It looks nice with or without a powder finish on top. For a drugstore brand it is a very high quality product. I recommend this foundation to just about everyone. It is good for your …
Clinique Soft Pressed Powder Blusher
I am constantly wearing blush. It doesn’t matter whether I am going to a party at night time or whether I am just going to work or to school. Blush has just become a part of my makeup routine, so while most women do not tend to wear blush …
Sunsilk Summer Fresh Shampoo
I have very long hair and as a result, I am very picky about the products I use on my hair. I scour the grocery stores for shampoos and conditioner for hours on end because I make it a point to rotate my shampoos every now and then. I …
Avon Totally Kissable Lipstick Make Out Red
I have an Avon Totally Kissable Lipstick Make Out Red in my makeup kit, which I ordered from my Avon lady last year. I like this lipstick better than the other lipsticks I own from the same brand.
Avon lipsticks are of good quality, but they are very moisturizing. My …
Biore Blemish Fighting Ice Cleanser
Biore Blemish Fighting Ice Cleanser is a great product for cleaning the face, the pores and fighting blemishes. When they call it an “ice cleanser” they mean it. As soon as you put this stuff on your face, you can feel the “fighting ice”. It becomes very cool and …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Massage Cream for Stretch Marks
I had high hopes for this product, usually because cocoa butter is well known for stretch marks; however this product did not work at all!
While this product may have been moisturising and did make my skin very soft it did not do much to help stretch marks. While I …
Maybelline Full N Soft Mascara
I haven’t purchased Mascara in a while while, especially from Maybelline. But since I’m back to using more eye makeup, I’ve decided to try out new mascaras, since I’m used to the old ones already. New time for new things right? So I went online, I did a little …
Megalast Lip Color by Wet and Wild
I run into the store today , and this lipstick caught my attention. It is suppose to last for at least four hours on your lips , and it was priced pretty cheap. I like the Wet and Wild makeup collection , because absolutely everything they sell is reasonably …
Kleancolor Nail Lacquers from Nomorerack
These Kleancolor Nail Lacquers from Nomorerack are by far 12 of the most beautifully colored nail polishes that I have ever seen, and that’s coming from a person that mainly likes black painted nails most of the time - But when I do like to change it up and …
Benefit Big Lash Mascara
I’ve heard a lot of great things about this mascara and I saw it being used in a lot of magazines that I read, they would show makeup tutorials they would use this mascara a lot of the time and the girls they were using it on had beautiful …
V05 Extra Body Shampoo and Conditioner
I never had to deal with acne or dry skin as a lot of people do during my life, but one thing I’ve been battling for years is my hair. It’s always been flat, delicate and has had no body to it.
I’ve tried cheap generic shampoos and conditioners and …
Herbs N Bath Tomato Soap Handcrafted
I thought that I’d be on my way to India this month so I decided to buy different varieties of soap that is only made here in my country Philippines. I passed by Landmark Department Store in Makati City and bought Herbs N Bath Tomato soap. I was so …
Body Recipe Whitening Pearl Cream Stick
I am a typical type of girl who wishes to have fair, smooth and blemish-free face. Months ago, I’ve got a pimple breakout on my face that resulted to visible and very dark scars. I search for a product which can help me to get rid of them and …
Rosal LipBalm colour & shine
Lip balms and lip glosses are something that I always have with me, not just on the winter days when it is cold outside but also in the house. I Use Lip balms much more than lip glosses because lip balms make your lips feel soft and they also …
My Lip Stuff “Cat Pee” Lip Balm Tube
One of my friends loves to find gag gifts, and when I was having a problem with one of my cats urinating outside the litter box, she came up with this gem. I don’t know how in the world she found it, but it certainly was appropriate for the …
Natural Lady facial cleanser
I got one of best facial cleansers at a good price. Natural Lady Blemish clear and super whitening facial cleanser has done magic to my skin. It improved the softness of my facial skin and removes dead skin cells. Not a …
Avon Feelin Fresh Whitening Anti-Perspirant Roll-On Deodorant
I have excellent experience with Avon Feelin Fresh Anti-bacterial Roll-on Deodorant so I was so confident that the newest variant the Avon Feelin Fresh Whitening Anti-Perspirant Roll-on deodorant can also perform just as excellently. I was attracted with the whitening feature that has been added to it. The …
L’Oreal Couleur Experte 9.2 Creme Brulee
I was looking for a make over for sometime.
My natural hair color is light almond and I wanted to become a fabulous blonde for quite some time.
I was pretty much set on not becoming a super light blonde or wearing a uniform blonde shade since it would have been …
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