Cosmetics Reviews
Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Powder
Compacts can come in really handy and Elizabeth Arden have designed a good looking powder compact that is attractive enough to carry anywhere with you.
The circular black gloss finish plastic compact looks elegant and of course it comes complete with something that every woman needs, a good mirror.
How many …
Pantene Pro V Repair and Protect Conditioner
My hair was in pretty bad condition before using this new Pro V Repair & Protect Conditioner from Pantene as recently I have been using a conditioner that just was not moisturizing enough for my hair. When I let my hair get too dry I tend to lose …
Benefit Dear John Facial Cream
My friend gave me this Benefit Dear John Facial Cream for my birthday and I was really excited to get to use it. I had seen it before but I had never bought it for myself and I really loved Benefit cosmetics and most of the products that I’ve …
Bath and Body Works Anti-Bacterial Deep Cleansing Hand Soap
I love anti-bacterial soap because of the deep cleaning effect and the peace of mind that you are protecting yourself from bacteria, but I usually dislike the scent and the drying effect on my hands. Recently, I found a wonderful soap that smells wonderful, cleans very well, and although …
Hawaiian Tropic Island Radiance Self Tanner Medium-Dark
Hawaiian Tropic Island Radiance Self Tanner Medium-Dark is an awesome product; it works fast and the noticeable tanned shimmer it leaves didn’t make my skin turn orange like most of the other sunless tanning lotions I have used. It left me looking like I had really been in the …
Labello Angel Star Lip Balm
I bought this one because I liked how it looks and kind of did not notice (although the sign on the packaging is not exactly unnoticeable) that this is not the regular “colourless” lip balm but that it has sparkle particles in it. Ah well, not exactly what I …
Loreal Smooth Intense Caring Shampoo
Girls with long hair often experiment with their shampoos. For me, two things are very important in choosing which shampoo should be chosen. First, it must be good enough to clean the dirt in your hair. It should help you prevent dandruff and itch on you scalp. Lastly, it …
Vitress Hair Polish for Damaged Hair
I was able to try this product when I joined in a free hair coloring event in a mall, this comes for free when you join so I gladly tried it. It really is a good product for my hair. I have been using a lot of hair polish …
LORAC Coverup
In my opinion, the concealment step is the most crucial part of my makeup routine. I have a lot of blemishes and dark spots that I like to cover up, in addition to puffy under eye circles that I like to hide before going out in public. I often …
Maybelline Lip Smooth
I have practiced being a make up artist at the same time so that while I am doing portrait photography, I can multi-task doing make up and taking the shots as well. I learned how to make up one time when the make up artist I hired could not …
Aesop Rose Hair & Scalp Moisturising Masque
Aesop is an Australian organic brand and its products and natural but prices are on the high side. This Rose Hair & Scalp Moisturizing Masque is quite expensive when compared to other hair treatment products available in the market. But I can assure you that it’s worth …
L’Oreal Gentle eye make-up remover
This product is a mixure of oil and water so and it is very gentle and cleans make up in just a few moves.
I’ve tried a lot of different make-up removers, milks, creams etc but most of them were really strong and I would feel my eyes burning and …
Claire’s Eyeshadow Palette (Black/Grey/Blue/White)
When I was first starting out makeup, I really liked looking at the Claire’s makeup palettes. I finally decided to get the one that had colors great for smoky eyes. The colors included four different shades of blue, four shades of grey, a black, and a white eyeshadow-ten eyeshadows …
NYX Round Lip Gloss in Soap Opera Queen
The Product
Soap Opera Queen is a glittery red shade.
The container is a round tube with a black handle where the doe-foot applicator is attached. The total product weight is 2.5 mL.
In terms of scent, I guess I bought an old one because it smells quite rancid and there’s no …
Revlon Nail Enamel in Creme Brulee
I absolutely love nail polish and am extremely obsessed with it. I have been a nail polish collector for quite a while now and I don’t think my obsession will stop anytime soon. Hence, overtime my collection seems to have grown quite a bit and I really enjoy this …
AmorePacific Treatment Enzyme Peel
I’ll be honest and say I don’t even know what an enzyme peel really is or does. But I knew that I needed to take some drastic measures a couple weeks ago when I realized what a sad state my skin was in. It’s winter now and the dry …
Revlon Beyond Natural Blush and Bronzer
The blush and bronzer set from Revlon really is a deal because you get two products for the price of one, and neither is a skimpy portion. I have used Revlon bronzer in the past so when I needed a new compact of bronzer this was the brand …
Sally Hansen Polish Remover
I was running out of nail polish remover so I decided to try a new one because the last nail polish remover I owned didn’t work so well. I bought the Sally Hansen Polish Remover. I don’t know whether to like this or hate this.
First of all, I hate …
Lush Handy Gurugu Hand Cream
I received a small sample tub of Lush Handy gurugu, an organic hand cream. It was good timing that my hands badly needed some moisturizing. What’s the fuss about moisturizing your hands, in the first place, when everyone can do that with a lotion? Hands are …
St. Ives Eye and Face Stress Gel
One of the most important features of our self is our face. We have to care of it from stress and dust so we will not be able to get pimples and even wrinkles. But most importantly what makes our face darker is our eye bags, eye bags which …
Infusium 23 Colorology Conditioner
I purchased this conditioner to use with the Infusium Color Defender Shampoo that I found on sale recently at the drugstore. Both the shampoo and conditioner were on sale for under $3, so I decided to give them a try. I had been looking for products …
Gillette: Venus and Olay Razor Blades
I feel like every time Gillette makes a new razor for women they decide to add an extra blade. In this case it has the same 5 blades that the Embrace does, but with the added Olay soap.
The Venus and Olay razors are the newest to the Gillette …
Milani Secret Cover Concealer Cream
I received a package from my aunt a few months ago who has been living in California for a few years now. Included in the package was a Milani Secret Cover Concealer Cream. I was clueless about the brand because I haven’t heard of it before. I phoned …
Clean and Clear Blackhead Pore Scrub
I had decided to purchase Clean and Clear’s Blackhead Pore Scrub because it was just under $4.00 and I really needed a good scrub. My pores unfortunately are clogged quite easily. The packaging is a dark blue that fades into a lighter blue on the front. It comes in …
Nivea Kiss of Sunshine Lip Gloss
I am very particular about lip gloss because everything that I have gotten up to this point has been such a hit or miss, mostly miss unfortunately. I do not like there to be a whole lot of color in my lip gloss as I do not wear make-up …
Guerlain Orchidee Imperiale Cream
My mother first gave this to me as a gift. She had started using it because my aunt told her it was the best cream out there. And I will have to agree with that statement. I have been using this product for 3 years now and I have …
EverSoft Clear Care Oil Control and Lightening Facial Foam
In my quest to find the right cleansing system for my super oily and recently acquired dull skin I decided to get the fairly new recently launched Oil Control and Lightening Facial Foam from the EverSoft Clear Care series. Earlier, I have had some good experiences with EverSoft’s …
Clearasil Acne Treatment Cream
Clearasil Acne Treatment Cream was worth around $7 from a store, when I bought it. I don’t like Clearasil at all because of the bad things which occurred to me back then, but it is one of the best acne treatments I used regardless of the pain I experienced …
Biotherm Sunfitness SPF 30
This sunblock is a bit on the expensive side, although most sunblocks are a bit expensive considering how much you get. I only buy this one because I got a bottle of it as a free sample once, and I really liked it, so we get this now.
It …
Olay Regenerist Eye Lifting Serum
I knew that I had reached the age where I needed to moisturize my undereye area when I went on vacation with my then-teenaged daughter a few years ago and she asked me what was wrong with my eyes when she saw me in the bright sunlight the morning …
Lime Crime Eyeshadow Helper
I have extremely oily skin and that goes for my eyelids as well. Ever since I started working in Office I noticed that my eyeshadow started to crease in five hours ever with primer underneath.
I had been using the NYX HD Eyeshadow Helper and was very happy with …
Carmex Lip Balm
Every girl has that one makeup product that they’ve had in the bottom of their makeup bag for ages. For me, that product is Carmex lip balm. You probably see it in the checkout aisle of drug stores and grocery stores all the time in that familiar bright yellow …
Giovanni D:Tox System Organic Purifying Exfoliant Body Scrub
The only time I have ever used products with volcanic ash in them was the time I visited a friend and her mother had bar soap that she used to scrub grease out of clothing. I do remember it looking awful and smelling even worse, so I was …
Garnier Fructis Triple Nutrition Conditioner
I am tired of using conditioner from Dove, Pantene, Palmolive and Creamsilk. These conditioners are only good when you use it new but my hair gets tired in the long run that it already makes it to look dry and dull. I do not want to kill my hair …
Clinique Acne Solutions Clarifying Toner
As I teenager I suffered from acne that was pretty severe and was put on a medication by the dermatologist. I also had topical creams to put on so I never really bothered using toners or anything else as the pills and creams had helped to keep my acne …
Secret Platinum 60’s freedom Deodorant
Deodorants are like shoes. They are made by different brands, come in different styles and designs. Well, unlike shoes, Secret Platinum 60’s freedom glacier mist Clear Gel isn’t worth the money.
Appearance: The appearance of the deodorant is very nice. It has a cute label with a girl dressed …
Avon PT White Toner
Don’t ever waste your money on this product. Sometimes companies would overbear on advertising a product just to attract buyers. This so-called whitening toner is not really whitening. There’s no such thing as whitening to the extent of turning your brown face into like after Michael Jacksons’ surgery. It …
Sensoieur Caviar Luxe Eye Infusion
Eyes are the window to our soul. How many times have I heard this phrase? I really regret not taking a good care of the way my eyes look. I think over the years of burning the midnight oil, my eyes is droopy and I hate how there’s wrinkle …
Mary Kay Makeup Remover
Before this I’ve used the Lancome Makeup Remover that I got as a free sample, but when I ran out of that, I decided to try the Mary Kay makeup remover. I usually wear waterproof mascara which obviously doesn’t come off just by washing it, so I have to …
Etude House Super Aqua Sun Guard SPF 35 / PA++
Summer is the time of the year wherein we get to relax at the beach. It is the time to get together with family and friends. Summer time comes with a hot temperature. This is actually the hottest season of the year. Amidst all these, we need to bear …
Biore Makeup Removing Towelettes with Green Tea
I recently received a few sample packets of the Biore Makeup Removing Towelettes with Green Tea. I have used various Biore acne wash products in the past, but have never used any of their makeup removal products before. I was very curious to see how these makeup removal towelettes …
Avon Super Shock Mascara
While I was browsing through Avon’s catalogue, I saw the Super Shock mascara and decided to try it out.Now I can say this is one of my favorite mascaras.
The texture of the mascara is good and as I found out later - it doesn’t get dry easily and it …
Maybelline - Fresh Matte: All day matte foundation
As you undoubtedly have read in many articles concerning the proper application of make-up, it supposedly last bests when you have used a foundation underneath. Following this kind of advice, I bought Maybelline Fresh Matte - “All day matte foundation” so that my make up would look better. However, …
PLANET SPA African Shea Butter Hand & Cuticle Cream
I started working at a shoe store about a year and a half ago. Before that, I used to work with wire in my home jewelry business, and my fingers have since seen better days. At the shoe store, we have to take all the tissue paper that the …
Tesco Vitamin E Facial Wipes
These Vitamin E facial wipes from the Tesco range are a recent discovery for me and I think they are great. I know you can pay quite a lot for luxurious wipes these days so if you are on a budget then I would recommend you try these …
Avon Nail Experts Nail Corrector Pen
Since my high school days I have been using nail polishes of different brands and varieties and with all nail polishes you do encounter a small problem even if it is when applying to one hand. For me it is mainly the left hand because I am left handed.
I …
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen SPF 60
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen is by far the best sun block I have ever tried in years. Never has a sun block been so easy to use!
Of course at first, it takes getting used to, after all before this sun block, everybody has to rub sun …
Vaseline Total Moisture Cocoa Radiant Skin Lotion
I am happy with the lotions that I currently use, but one day I was browsing the aisles in Walmart and I came across the lotions and saw a bottle of Vaseline that caught my eye. It is called Vaseline Total Moisture Cocoa Radiant Skin Lotion. The …
Avon Skin so soft hand cream
I usually buy Avon products from one neighbour of ours. She is quite nice and she always gives me her opinion about the products and she is usually right. I like some of the Avon products and I must say that I don’t order very often, maybe 2 or …
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