Cosmetics Reviews
Garnier Skin Renew Anti-Puff Eye Roller
It seems that just about every woman has issues with dark under-eye circles and puffiness. Whether it’s an occasional issue for you that is induced by lack of sleep or a hangover, or a problem you deal with on a daily basis, you’ve probably tried many eye creams only …
L’Oreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Liquid Eyeline
An eyeliner can make substantial change in terms of how you look. A friend of mine who does not normally wear make up wore one time a liquid eyeliner and everybody noticed it. A mere eyeliner can make improvements in terms of your look. A small eyes can be …
Shiseido Luminizing Lip Gloss in PK406 Pop Life
The Product
Pop Life shade is a sheer baby pink color with lots of micro shimmers.
The container is a plastic, round tube with a black cap where the brush-tip applicator is attached. The total weight of this lip product is 7.5 mL.
This has a no particular scent or taste.
This has …
Garnier Fructis Style Soft Hair Cream
I originally bought the tub of Garnier Fructis Style soft curl cream for myself but ended up using it on my sister instead. It is a good product for short thinner hair. I have very long thick hair that is very curly and the cream worked but …
Nivea Visage Oxygen Power Reviving Day Cream
It was just few days back when I met my old friend and she said that I was looking much older than my age. I also felt that her skin was glowing as compare to mine and on her advice I bought ‘Nivea Visage Oxygen Power Reviving Day Cream’. …
Sally Hansen’s Xtreme Wear - Colour: First Blush
I actually ran across this nail polish by mistake but I am so happy I did because it turned out to be one of the best and one of my favourite nail polish to date.
Sally Hansen is generally an expensive brand when it comes to nail polish but I …
Maybelline Define A Line Eyeliner
Maybelline have the best eyeliner products. At least, this is according to my own experiences. I have been trying few kind of brands to find the right eyeliner for me. I came to the conclusion that Maybelline have the best products when it come to eyeliner.
The newest eyeliner …
Johnson’s Baby Cologne in Summer Swing
I have been using Johnson’s Baby Cologne since my teenage days. I may use other brands but I keep on coming back to this product. This is good to use on a typical day. I love its pleasant smell though it is not that long lasting compared to perfumes. …
Scotch Lint Roller
I have always heard of lint rollers but I had never owned one till recently/ What really made me buy one was the fact that the job I work at is a very dusty environment and it would annoy me greatly when my lovely clothing would have all these …
Revlon Beyond Natural Creme Lipgloss in 130 Nude
For years, I have been trying to achieve the perfect nude lip. I always find myself in the cosmetics aisles looking for a new nude product to try out. I came across this and what drew me to it was the “creme” formula. I could see that it was …
N.Y.C. Roll-On Glitter Lip Gloss in Strawberry
The Product
Strawberry shade or flavor is a glittery transparent orange color instead of red.
The container is a clear plastic tube with a black cap and a roller ball applicator inside. The total weight of this product is 8.7 mL.
This has a sweet, medicine-like scent, and it tastes sweet too.
This …
Dermasil Dry Skin Treatment Original Lotion
Whenever my hands are extra dry, I pull out my Dermasil lotion, and within a day or two, my skin feels so much better. This might not be the best smelling lotion on the market, but it is definitely one of the most effective for treating dry skin.
I actually …
Coppertone Sport Sunscreen Continuous Spray
I absolutely love this sunscreen. It is a continuous spray and it’s so easy to apply. It dries very quickly and it’s clear. We have been using the 15 SPF and did not have to reapply it at all and we were in the water for at least three …
Silk Whimsy Cleansing Body Wash by Olay
This is a really good girlie body wash. I love Olay products and this one is just as good as I expected it to be when I bought it. I like that it smells really good, cleans good, and is also affordable. This product is one of my favorite’s …
Yves Rocher Purifying Skin Treatment
This Yves Rocher Purifying Treatment comes with a 2 step system. Step 1 is a botanical scrub and a step 2 is a botanical purifying peel off mask. I’ve tried other face products by Yves Rocher and some of them I got really good results from and some of …
Ramy Lipstick in Whine
I have tons of lipstick as I am an avid lip wear girl. If I can only pick one item to draw on my face, I would definitely choose my lipstick and then my mascara. I know most will say that the eyes are the most important feature on one’s …
Pantene ProV Nature Fusion Smooth Vitality Shampoo & Conditioner
So it was my first time using Nature Fusion by Pantene, I was almost sure it’d be wonderful because i trust Pantene as a brand because their products are absolutely amazing!
Anyways onto the nature fusion thing, my gosh, the smell is so good! It smells like…well …
Aveeno Skin Relief Body Wash
When skin was broken out in hives and a rash I had to use a body wash to help relief the pain and itching. One of the body washes I used was Aveeno Skin Relief Body Wash. It worked very well, but wasn’t fragrant free like it said it …
Max Factor 2000 Calorie Mascara
I heard so many great things about this mascara, but I didn’t believe them until I tried it myself. I admit I own quite a handful of mascaras of different brands, but because my eyes tend to water, no matter the season is, I am never completely satisfied and …
Bottega Verde Vinegar shampoo
In one of my visits to Bottega Verde I got Bottega Verde Vinegar shampoo. Actually I knew that I was going to recieve it as a gift from them because my sister, who is a member of Bottega Verde. got a coupon at home and on the coupon it …
Biotherm Cleanser
I have a habit of trying out different cleansers and facial washes, as my skin is not as sensitive as some other women. I went for an overnight a few couples nights ago, and I did not bring along my facial cleanser at home.
My friend, Lisa gave me …
Elianto gel eyeliner in black
I have been a fan of using pencil and liquid eye liners, but when Elianto had a sale on these gel eyeliners, I never went back to pencil and can never achive the perfect cat eye without the gel liner. I got the one in black for 200 php …
Dove deodorant
For many years, I tried different deodorants. Without fail, they would flake up and show on my clothes or not work. When I worked in a gym, I used Degree for women but it sometimes stung when I applied it following shaving my armpits. Several years …
Ylin Color Changing Nail Polish #15 from Born Pretty Store
I recently got my hands on a bottle of Ylin color changing nail polish and was pretty surprised at how well it changed color. The nail polish sells for over $7 a bottle, which is around R50 in local currency(the site lists all prices in USD). The fact that …
Stila Stila Sun Bronzer
For some reason, I’m not too crazy about this bronzer. I tried it directly at the drugstore and I’m happy to haven’t spent my money on this! There was two different shades so I decided to test the lighter one and I found out the result wasn’t impressive at …
Revlon Super Lustrous Creme Lipstick in 510 Berry Rich
I have medium complexion with cool undertone and was as usual on the lookout for a shade of pink that would suit my skin tone. I have had many misses with pink lipsticks some have looked beautiful in the store lights but when I had applied it on …
Carmex Strawberry Click-Stick
I recently went out of town with my boyfriend and in my rush to pack I accidentally forgot my favorite lip gloss. As a result, I found myself suffering from dry lips during a five hour road trip. After realizing that I could not possibly endure the …
Coastal Scents 78 Color Palette
The colors in this palette are amazing. It has a huge variety, and I would include a picture or a link but there is no justice that can compare to real life. The colors are super, highly pigmented, some of the colors being shimmery, some being matte, …
Opi Nic’s Sticks Paint and Go Nail Lacquer
I found out just how out of touch I am with the newest nail products recently when I caught sight of a product that I had never even heard of-a nail pen. I admit that I only purchase nail polish about once a year, for my toenails in the …
Skin Wisdom Daily Care Cleansing Facial Wash
I am quite impressed with this facial wash, especially considering it was very inexpensive. I only have the small 50ml tube and, although I cannot remember the exact price, it was pretty negligible and I notice from the internet that you can buy the 150ml tube for only …
Avon Lilac Collection Lipstick
Though I am not much of a cosmetic freak but I like to experiment with different colours of lipsticks and nail enamels. I came across Avon Lilac collection Lipstick with lots of variation in the colours. You can …
Neutrogena Sunless Tanning Foam
Neutrogena Sunless Tanning Foam, Deep color is a pump container that you press and product comes out like a mouse or foam. Neutrogena Sunless Tanning Foam comes in three different shades: light, medium and deep.
I have fair skin and wanted the most bang for my buck, so I ended …
Sea Breeze Actives Deep Clean Astringent
I am not really a fan of astringents but when I would have acne I would use them. One of the best astringents I used was Sea Breeze Actives Deep Clean Astringent which cost $30 online. Before buying it I read a lot of positive reviews about it and …
Caronia Nail Care Cuticle Remover Solution
I bought this bottle of cuticle removing solution in lieu of an old product. The latter left chemical residue in my thumb that was so hard to get rid of. I literally had to wait for a week for the blobs of what seems to be green …
Burt’s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm 0.15 oz/4.25 g
I have to admit, Burt’s Bees Beeswax lip balm has great packaging. Yellow definitely stands out on the shelf, just like taxi on the road. It’s also very tempting to buy, and I have bought it on two occasions.
This Burt’s Bees concoction has an interesting premise: …
Revlon Color Silk Hair Dye
I was originally born with jet black hair, being Asian and all. I got enticed with the western hair colors since I find it more appealing and vibrant than my boring black hair. I soon developed a habit of dying my hair every six months or so since I …
Bath and Body Works
Bath and Body Works has a wonderful variety of Bath and Body Works Pleasures fragrances. For the most part the fragrances are not overpowering, but light smelling. Even though they are light in smell, they last a long time on your body. Some of my favorites are Sweet Pea, …
E.L.F. mineral eyeshadow primer
The essential to any makeup kit is a good eyeshadow primer. Finding a good eyeshadow primer takes trial and error and one of the best, Urban Decay’s primer potion costs about $20, a steep price for many makeup divas. Times are tough and many people are having to cut …
Eco Vert Extreme Moisture Serum from The Face Shop
You need to moisturize your skin daily because if not, it would look scaly, dry and your over all look will not be good. The sun can give you dry complexion, too much air-conditioning can also give you a scaly look on your skin. The radicals that are released …
Raw Minerals Makeup Collection
I was initially very excited about this product because anyone who wants to purchase it can first try a free thirty day trial simply by ordering online. The free trial kit comes with two mineral foundations of different shades, a mineral glow, and an active veil SPF 18. It …
Revlon ColorStay 12 Hour Eye Shadow
I was hunting through Rite Aid’s cosmetic aisle like a tiger after its prey. My blank desperate eyelids had been starved of color for three days now. I needed eyeshadow. And not just any eyeshadow, I needed eyeshadow that was going to work. My previous cheap assortment of blue …
Chapstick
I am in love with my Chapstick. I always have one on me. I guess you can say I’m addicted to Chapstick. I like the one with SPF15 in it. It protects my lips from the sun. I love how it keeps my lips from drying out. I …
Nichido Water Based Foundation
I have dry skin and I use liquid foundations so as not to have a cakey appearance. Nichido is actually a Japanese brand that is sold in department stores; very affordable but not entirely useful. I just saw this on the counter and thought of trying it out because …
False eyelashes - Sonia Kashuk Full Glam Eyelashes
Sonia Kashuk full glam eyelashes are false eyelashes I found while shopping at Target. They come in a container which is how most eyelash kits are packaged, and adhesive glue is provided.
The eyelashes are long and spaced out which I thought would be an interesting look for a photo …
Nexxus Therappe Luxurious Moisturing Shampoo
It was many years ago when I tried my first Nexxus product at the hair salon. It came recommended by my hair stylist. One of the main reasons I took to it instantly was that Nexxus was one of the first companies not to test their products …
Mandom Barrier Repair Concentrate Serum
I also got this serum from my trip to Japan. My Japanese friend who recommended me the Mandom’s product range, claim that she like Mandom’s baby skin product more than Hada Labo. Since I did not packed much for my trip and my skin is breaking out due to …
Cover TRUblend Microminerals Foundation
Cover Girl TRUblend Micro minerals foundation is something that I ended up with by accident so I figured why not try it.
It is a loose mineral foundation with a screw on top with a brush attached inside that can be used to apply the product.
First of all, opening the …
Sally Hansen Beyond Perfect Nail Polish
Are you looking for a nail polish that performs well, offers good coverage and is long lasting?
I purchased the Sally Hansen Beyond Perfect nail polish, because I wanted a nail polish that would not only cover my nails, but would also be long lasting and chip resistent. I …
Loreal Body Expertise White Perfect SPF 18
Loreal Body Expertise White Perfect SPF 18 is just perfect! I tried this just a couple of months ago and I can feel that my skin doesn’t dry any more and my color is more toned right now. Unlike any other lotions I’ve used in the past,this product doesn’t …
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