Cosmetics Reviews
Californatan daily ResCu Triple Tan Extender
I don’t tan at all. I don’t go outside in the summer months without SPF 30 sunscreen and I never lie on tanning beds. You can imagine my surprise then, when a friend bought me a 470ml bottle of daily ResCu Triple Tan Extender by Californatan for $34.99CDN plus …
Nichido Eye Pencil Brown
Nichido Eye Pencil Brown is an eye pencil with a brown color. It only costs $1.44 but I purchased it in a cheaper price because the whole store was on sale when I bought it. I purchased it to use on my eyebrows. I chose the Eye pencil in …
Pur Blanca Skin Softner
This is another Avon product, and this scent comes in a Perfume and Body Spray as well as this Skin Softener. It’s basically just like a Body Lotion but perhaps that bit richer and heavier so it could end up being more Moisturising. I don’t but this all that …
NYX Eyeshadow 10 Color Palette in Champagne and Caviar
Collecting eye shadow palettes is somewhat risky for a beauty junkie’s tight budget, as there’s practically no guarantee that the shades will pay off in terms of quality (as much as the beauty of the colors on the palette). I stick to a very limiting 4 or less …
Aveeno Active Naturals Positively Radiant Exfoliating Body Wash
I have been looking for a natural exfoliating body wash that was gentle and moisturizing and came across the Aveeno Active Naturals Positively Radiant Exfoliating Body Wash. It is made with natural exfoliating and moisturizing ingredients that do get my skin exfoliated well, but even though there are natural …
Suave Professionals Radiant Brunette Shampoo
Suave Professionals Radiant Brunette Shampoo is one of Suave’s new products. The shampoo is designed specifically for brunettes, helping to keep the color of their hair vibrant and shiny. And it does not matter whether you are a natural brunette or whether you have your hair colored. The shampoo …
Strong Nails Now
When I was a young girl I always loved my moms beautiful nails. I remember praying that my nails would be as long as hers when I grew up. When I grew up, I realized I might need a little extra help in the strong nails department. When I …
Avon Anew Clinical ThermaFirm Face Lifting Cream
I always turn to Avon when I want a product that is affordable and works fine. So when I discovered Anew, their anti-aging line, I chose the ThermaFirm Face Lifting Cream as my new weapon against aging. It promised to target facial wrinkles and fine lines and address the …
Revlon Illuminance Creme Shadow
I really like to wear eye shadow as a part of my makeup regime, especially in the darker shades for the night life. However, after less than an hour of application of the pressed powder version, the shadow wears off and I can no longer see it. I …
Boots Traditional Skin Care Cold Cream
This cold cream from Boots has a fairly thick consistency, when I use it with a cotton pad to remove makeup it does not do a very good job, I have to use 3-4 pads just to remove all traces of blusher and concealer. It does remove quite a …
Silkience Bath and Shower Wash
When I take showers I’ve never been too particular about the soap I use. I’m always picking up something different and trying to see exactly what each one has to offer. I recently picked up the Silkience Bath and shower wash. I don’t really expect much from soaps, and …
St. Ives Hypo-Allergenic Purify Exfoliating Body Wash
I am always looking for newer, better body wash options, so that’s why I tried St. Ives Purify Exfoliating body wash. I’ve had good luck with St. Ives products in the past, and I liked the natural exfoliating ingredients. Although it’s not my favorite smelling product, it’s definitely one …
Clinique High Impact Curling Mascara
I usually have to fuss and pinch and tease and beg with my lash curler before achieving that beautiful curl I was not blessed with, but with Clinique’s High Impact Curling mascara, I happily said goodbye to the lash curler that has caused me so much trouble over the …
La Mer Skincolor Cream Foundation
This foundation is like a 2 in 1 since it contains the miracle broth ingredients found in the La Mer cream as well as good coverage in terms of color. It provides a smooth almost airbrushed look, and the color provides medium coverage so it can cover rosacea and …
Avon Naturals Tea tree and Mint Anti Dandruff Shampoo
I just recently tried this Shampoo and have to say that I think that it works well, is a good price and not sure why I hadn’t tried it before now.
This comes in a 200ml bottle and the right price of this is £2. Quite recently this came …
Aussie Opposites Attract Conditioner
My hair used to be dull, rough and absolutely unmanageable. I was tired of jumping from one brand of conditioner to another looking for that one solution to all my hair related problems. I had been hearing a lot about the Aussie brand and had been meaning to try …
Avon Surreal Collection
One of Avon’s newer fragrance collections is Surreal. The perfume comes in an attractive purple bottle with a teal lid, as does the shower gel. There is also shimmering body powder. When I first tried the perfume, I really liked it. I don’t know how …
Body Shop Flawless Skin Protecting Concealer
During days when we have skin problems, you always have this thinking that “maybe they will kept looking at me”. And as a bad day when you wake up, you run and seek the help of concealers. Some of us misuse concealer applying tremendous coats in an attempt …
Clean & Clear Deep Cleansing Facial Lotion
To say I’m in my mid thirties I still suffer with bouts of spots and pimples. I have tried various remedies over the years and according to my doctor they are just ‘hormonal’ and there isn’t a lot I can do.
That doesn’t stop me from trying to keep my …
New York Color Liquid Lip Shine Lipgloss
I don’t often purchase makeup products that I hate so much that I immediately throw the product in the trash. The New York Color Liquid Lip Shine Lipgloss has recently become the exception to that rule. I purchased it a week ago and threw it away the same day …
Soap & Glory Hand Food
This hand cream comes in a cute pink packaging similar to other Soap & Glory products, it is 125ml and has a very quick name ‘Hand Food’ which is all part of Soap & Glory’s brand. The price is around £5 however Boots had an offer of 3 for …
NYX Round Lipsticks
NYX Round Lipsticks are available in a huge array of shades and can be purchased at drugstores or online. The colors of the lipsticks that appear on nyxcosmetics.com are unfortunately inaccurate, but if you do a search online there are many actual swatches of the product which can …
Ben Nye Cake Eyeliner
I decided to step outside of my comfort zone and purchase a makeup product from a line that I was personally unfamiliar with. Even though my expectations for this product were not very high, I must admit that this has been one of the best eyeliners that I …
Pantene Pro-V Fine Hair Solutions Flat to Volume Shampoo
I had tried (and just reviewed) the Pantene Pro-V Fine Hair Solutions Flat to Volume Shampoo 2 in 1 Plus Conditioner, and really liked it, but at the same time felt there could be a couple improvements to how well it worked for me and my particular tastes. My …
Emerita Dark Circle Eye Serum
Emerita Dark Circle Eye Serum is a good eye moisturizer which I bought on Amazon for a price of $25 with free shipping. I was just a bit disappointed because it was mailed to me after a month and that kept me waiting.
The box came to me with …
TRESemme Smooth & Silky Shampoo
I’ve tried a few TRESemme products in the past and have honestly really enjoyed each of them for a variety of different reasons. I can’t say that I’ve ever really gotten salon results out of using their products, but that’s not to say they aren’t still good products, each …
Juara Rice Facial Scrub
I actually had a lot of pimples when I was still a student because o f my oily skin, but because of high prices of anti acne products I can’t buy every promising product I could fine. Then I learned about Juara Rice Facial Scrub by Juara which was …
Hard Candy Lip Tattoo Lip Stain and Gloss
I bought this product after my friend said she could not live without Tattoo lipstick. I was in for a makeup adventure since she loved this product so much, and I love to always try something new. And this is my first time to ever wear a lipstain, so …
Revlon Illuminance Cream Shadow Quad - 710 (Not Just Nudes)
I recently purchased the Revlon Illuminance Cream Shadow Quad in #710: “Not Just Nudes.” It is a palette containing four neutral shades of cream eye shadow. It only cost about seven dollars plus tax so the price is extremely reasonable. I actually picked this eye shadow quad up completely …
Gillette Shaving Foams
Hard beards make shaving unbearable, every morning before going to the office I feel as if I am waging a war on my hard and rigid beards. The tussle between my beards and the blades leaves deep cuts which burn badly when I apply the after shave lotion. The …
AVON NATURALS Cucumber Melon Body Spray
It’s a very fruity perfume spray. I love the melon and cucumber combo because it creates a very light, uplifting, and refreshing aroma that hypes up my boring personality. I use it from time to time that I need it for freshening up myself right after bath. I love …
Degree Fine Fragrance Sexy Intrigue Body Mist
Every time I was around one of my good friends, I couldn’t help but notice how amazing her perfume was. We could hang out for hours and it still smelled as strongly when she first came over as when she left. Finally, after weeks of wondering what she was …
E.l.f. Studio Line eye transformer
My favorite cosmetic brand, Eyes Lips Face, or E.L.F., recently came out with many new products under their Studio line. One of those products was their eye transformer. I’ll be honest, I’m a bit of an addict when it comes to E.L.F. products, especially their Studio line. I’ve tried …
Cetaphil Skin Cleanser
There was a time when I had stubborn pimples and the breakouts in my skin were embarrassingly noticeable. At that time, I was also using an acne treatment that I need to pair it with a gentle cleanser with ingredients that will not further harm my skin or react …
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 …
Block & White Radiance SPF20/PA+ Whitening Lotion
Block & White Radiance SPF20/PA+ Whitening Lotion is one of the best lotion I’ve been using so far. It offers variety of benefits that can efficiently suit our daily skin needs. The product is also dermatologist-tested, therefore, promises to give effective results and guaranteed safe to be used everyday. …
Naturally Fresh Deodorant Crystal Roll-On
We all have our favorite products, the ones we jot down on our shopping lists and freak out about if we can’t find them at the store. These special items, while hopefully not defining us, do color our world in shades that are unique to our personalities. As I …
St. Ives Naturally Clear Blemish and Blackhead Control
There are a variety of facial scrubs under the St. Ives name. There are a few reasons I like this particular kind and a few reasons I sometimes pass it up in the aisle.
Naturally Clear apricot scrub uses walnut shell powder to scrub away dry, rough skin, much like …
Cover Girl Outlast Smoothers all day eyeliner
Cover Girl Outlast products tend to do what they say—”they last. My new favorite eyeliner is Cover Girl Outlast Smoothers all day eyeliner. I have never been able to handle eyeliners that are similar to pencils. I always jam my eye when I use that type …
Suave Aloe with Cucumber Body Lotion
My skin has been really stressed out and dried out. I need an affordable body lotion to help soothe and relieve my stressed skin so I got some Suave Aloe with Cucumber Body Lotion and started using it. So far I have been using it for about a week …
ULTA brand single eyeshadows
The ULTA brand eyeshadows are a great addition to every makeup collecton. You can buy them at your nearest ULTA store or at ulta.com. Right now ulta.com has a buy one get one free on these. They are only 7 dollars a piece, which is a steal because they …
Nair Moisturizing Hair Removal Cream
I have been using this depilatory cream by Nair since I was an adolescent as it is effective and leaves my skin beautifully silky smooth. It can be used as a hair removal on all bodily areas including your bikini line. This is usually one of the …
Korres Abyssinia Oil mascara
I’m not a big makeup wearer even though I have developed quite a collection. My favorite product that I do wear often is mascara. I’m a huge mascara fan. I love to try out new brands and items. For Christmas my boyfriend was nice enough to have gotten me …
Revlon Colorstay Liquid Makeup with Soft Flex
Hi! My name is Virginia Braden and I am a confirmed make-up junkie. I simply can’t resist trying out new products and I have baskets full of makeup to prove it! Needless to say many times the products simply do not live up to the hype and I …
Balea Grapefruit and Mint Feet Lotion
When I was a kid I didn’t like creams and I didn’t use them because my mum used so greasy creams that I hated them because my face were too greasy and it glowed, my hands didn’t absorb those creams so I couldn’t do anything for 20 minutes and …
Clarins Wonder Mascara
Since I reached my 40’s I’ve found that my mascara always manages to transfer itself from my lashes to under my eyes and settles in my undereye wrinkles. By the end of a working day I have the ‘panda eye’ look.
I’ve been trying many mascara’s to …
Suave Professional Volumizing Shampoo
I’ve been searching high and low for a good volume shampoo and I’ve tried both expensive salon brands and cheaper end brands and I came across Suave Professional Volumizing Shampoo and decided to give a try. I figure what have I got to …
The Body Shop Passion Fruit Shower Gel
This shower gel is perfect for those days in which you want that fruity burst! The scent captures the epitome of passion fruit; it is fruity and also mildly sweet however it does not over power your senses.
My favourite part of this shower gel is that it fills …
Cover Girl Lash Exact Liquid Liner Pen
I normally don’t wear liquid eye liner because I haven’t really found a great one that I really like. I normally wear cream eye liner which I think is really great and the best kind of eye liner to use and it definitely always comes through for me and …
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