Sax is an Australian-based cosmetics company that specializes in makeup for the face, lips, and body. Because it is still relatively new, their products are hard to find when overseas but are very affordable. Though I don’t live in Australia, I was lucky enough to find this SAX TRANSLUCENT …

I recently purchased the Benefit Cosmetics High Beam from my local Sephora for $24. I was initially attracted to this product because it is described as being a “supermodel in a bottle.” How could I pass that up? Basically, the High Beam is a highlighting product for the face …

I have always been a major lipgloss fanatic. I love the way the instant moisture and shine that they add to lips and the lack of time that it takes to apply them. About a week ago, I had the opportunity to travel to Florida with a …

The first time I tried Belo facial wash, I was in my boyfriend’s house and this was the only facial wash in their bathroom. I was really surprised on how good it felt on my skin. It was not at all too strong and too drying. I have tried …

I often use a bunch of anti acne products because I used to have a lot of acne. My friends commented how big they were and some of them were actually serious. But when a friend of mine recommended Vitamin C Facial Cleanser, I thought, maybe it might not …

Normally some girls don’t like to use any kind of hair oils for their hair. But it is good and necessary to use the hair oil for our hair at least 2 times in a weak. The hair oil gives the protein and also gives the natural …

I was in dire need of an eyebrow pencil so I decided to buy an emergency one. It was in the supermarket, and I was surprised even that they had some beauty products and cosmetics for sale. I went to the Ever Bilena counter and looked for stuff that …

To put a cream blush in a stick is hard to pull off, but the Blushable crème stick by NYC does it. The price was impossibly cheap, persuading me into buying it. For such an outrageous choice, I selected the darkest shade of the lot, in Urban …

My favorite natural sugar scrub to use is Burt’s Bees Sugar Scrub in Cranberry & Pomegranate. It really helps exfoliate my skin natural so it can glow and be soft and radiant. I love the fact that this sugar scrub doesn’t contain any unnatural ingredient in it and does …

I had only finished one bottle of this shampoo, and I find it quite good. First, it’s a combination shampoo and conditioner, which is a real time saver if you ask me. It takes me so much time to apply shampoo and rinse, and then apply a …

Being outdoors means lots of sweating and lots of movements that exerts us to to bring out sweats. Oily face is a big no no for girls especially those who are working that requires you to be always presentable, confident and lots of traveling.
In my case, I have …

When Nivea Skin Firming Lotion with Q10 was first introduced in the market, I was one of the firsts who immediately availed of the product. I think I bought the product at only PHP235 at 400 ml. That was too me an affordable price and I always …

I’m not sure if I’m a big fan of these two products. I don’t dislike them, but I just don’t think they live up to their claims. In the set that I purchased I received a bottle of the Step 1: Refine and a bottle of the Step 2: …

I bought Diana Stalder Glutathione Soap for $10 because my arms and scars need to be lightened. I bought it after a friend recommended it to me and so I started using it since January 2010 until March. I think it is a good product with a lot of …

Stila eyeshadow in Golightly is one of my favorite eyeshadows. I originally bought it several years ago and I still really like it. In the pan, Stila eyeshadow in Golightly looks like an olive green shimmer eyeshadow. When I apply it, it is an olive/taupe/bronze combination …

I purchased the Infinity Pro Conair Hair Dryer about 7 months ago, and I absolutely love it! I have extremely long straight hair, and I blow dry it every single day. It usually takes me about 20 to 30 mintues to blow dry it. I have not had luck …

I have had 1 of these brushes in my work bag for years. In fact I have had 1 of these since they were grey in Colour, and now they are a nicer colour which is a shiny red colour but not too bright a red colour. Although there …

I simply love this toner. I have gone through many many toners but was generally quite unsatisfied with most of them until i found this one.
It simply rehydrates the skin very well after using the Murad AHA/BHA exfoliating wash. It was recommended to me by the sales assistant along …

I bought this kit because I had good results and like some of the products in the other Master’s Class makeup set by Smashbox so I thought that I would really like this one, especially since this one came with a lot more products. I really liked that the …

This is a cute lip balm when I saw it and at $14 a pop it costs quite much, but I was curious to try something crazy and something fun on, and I bought this Blooming Orange shade. This lip balm reminded of an orange gummy candy I used …

I was lucky to get this Lancome lipstick shade Curtain Call in one of Bloomingdale’s gifts with a purchase at the Lancome counter. When they offer a lipstick in a Lancome bonus, that is something worth getting, because Lancome lipsticks are expensive. This shade from the Color Design collection …

I hate getting burned in the sun, so I bought this Hawaiian
Tropic Ozone SPF 70. Bought this for around Php480 (approx $10) at Watson’s. Claims to be waterproof and sweat proof.
This comes in a grey and blue bottle, around 4Fl.Oz., and has a press-on bottle cover. It has a …

The Underground hair salon in Northampton looked like a little crap hole to be honest because the outside of this place wasn’t impressive at all and nothing to be amazed by. The place actually looked a little cheaply done up from the outside which was not a good thing …

This Bourjois Oui Au Volume Mascara is definitely one of those weird mascaras that I shouldn’t have even bothered trying. I wished that I had saved my time and my money and didn’t by this mascara, this was definitely a waste and this mascara is one of the worst …

Equate Cool Moisture Body Wash comes in a white plastic bottle with a pale green cap. The body wash is made with extracts of cucumber and green tea. It is said to “cool and moisturize while you cleanse, leaving skin refreshed and relaxed.” While I have not experienced any …

For many years I’ve been using deodorant. Frankly, I am athletic and even at home I do all the house hold chores. I am a deodorant user because I don’t want to have body odor. Though I don’t have one, our perspiration is salty and of course we are …

I have blemish and dark spots in face, due to pimples that fades away I need some remedy to get my facial skin fair. I have tried a lots of whitening cream but I want a cream that is thick and can easily be absorb by my face.
I always …

This Too Faced Lash Layering Kit comes with 2 mascaras which are both by Too Faced, the Lash Injection mascara and the Pinpoint mascara.
I never really layered mascaras before, I just wear one mascara at a time. All the times that I have tried layering two mascaras, it …

I always used to pride myself on having very full lips. Granted, they were never Angelina Jolie full, but at least they looked nice, as far as I was concerned. But, as I aged (I’m in my mid-thirties) I found that my lips were losing some of their definition, …

I highly recommend the facial creme products of Diana Stalder particularly their nourishing creme or night repair creme. I am not hesistant to spend my money in their products for I am well satisfied by the results. After several months of using the nourishing creme of Diana Stalder, …

I had one good experience with a Lush shampoo bar previously, namely the Soak & Float, which is supposed to get rid of dandruff and it did a great in doing so. So this time I wanted something that could help moisturize my dry hair and thus help make …

I have been using Nutrimetrics Refine for 3 months now and it truly is a pore reducing moisturiser. I have always been worried about my pores getting bigger since as they say aging starts at 25 and at the age of 24 I could see my pores getting bigger …

I used to be a blissfully contented stay-at-home mother, who could sit and work on my crafts and run my home jewelry business without a care in the world. But, as my kids got older, I knew it was time to get back into the work forced and give …

Your eyes in an important feature in your face. When you are talking to somebody else, that person maintains eye contact during the entire conversation. The eyes can spell the difference too in terms of your overall look when you go to a party, your daily appearance at work …

This scrub is very good to keep my skin clear! Since I’ve started using this product, my chest and my back are blemish free! I find this body scrub so useful for the gym, I just use my hands to wash myself so I let the beads do the …

I always struggle trying to decide what type of makeup to apply to my lips. There are so many lip glosses, lip sticks, and lip stains available these days. Though I do like lip stick, I have always preferred lip gloss for some reason. Lip stick just seems so …

Ok so I bought it because of the brush - it looked soo cool, with its purple plastic bristles. But here’s the quick breakdown - it does what it says — to stop clumps from coming to your lashes b/c the clumps are eliminated on the brush. Yet…I …

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Made an appointment over the phone at David’s Salon in Banawe Quezon City. Took me a while to find their contact number because their website is not working properly. I had to call their main branch and ask where the nearest David’s …

An eye cream is foremost used to diminish the obvious flaws in our eyes. That is the dark circles. This is the basic idea of eye cream and in searching for one, try to check if it addresses this problem. It should contain darkness-inhibiting ingredients. Some ingredients may have …

I have tried a lot of different foundations and powders over the years, for several reasons. One is that I really like to change out my make-up on a regular basis because my skin adapts very easily and quickly and usually the make-up just doesn’t work the same way …

Revlon Colorstay Makeup Remover is a great product designed specifically to remove long-term (colorstay) makeup. What I like about this product is that it works for eye and lip makeup - you can remove lipstick as well as mascara & eyeliner with this one product, no need to buy …

I needed a new facial wash and spotted this at Morrisons —“ from their own brand —“ for a mere 70p, or thereabouts. As I am in my forties with ageing skin, I would usually use an anti-ageing face wash, or at least a neutral one that is …

I ordered this product that came in a special priced kit offered on Home Shopping Network during a televized product presentation. I have used it faithfully for almost two months now. I was hoping to see a difference in my crow’s feet that have developed on my 47 …

I decided to try Light Mountain Henna after looking at the Environmental Working Group rating on hair color. This product receives one of the best ratings for have no harmful chemicals and my hair was becoming dry from frequent color touch ups using drug store brand hair …

I have this officemate with blemish-free skin. Even up close, it seems to be glowing and perfect. When I ask her secret she said it is Mena Facial Cream. I have already seen this product in a TV commercial but I am skeptical about it because I have tried …

My 2.5 year old daughter is mixed asian and african american and she has loose ringlets that tangle very easily. The “ethnic” products available were to heavy and greasy for her hair. The regular hair products were not moisturizing enough for her. I was on the …

I was driving home from work the other day and I decided to get my hair cut. The salon I use to go to shutdown, so I wasn’t sure what hair salon to go to. I saw a sign that said Ashley’s Fountain of Youth hair salon. …

Nichido Make-Up Collection is actually a make up palette consisting of eight eye shadows, two blushes, and a make up applicator. The packaging is small and in black. It’s very convenient to carry around as it is compact and even has it’s own mirror.
I was impressed with the …

I passed by Maybelline last week and I purchased their Moisture Extreme Lip Color. Lipstick is next to shampoo and facial wash, you need it almost everyday. I think it is important because that’s part of what attracts people to your face. It can also show the sensuality …

Avon Ultra Moisture Rich Metallic Lipstick is one of the gifts I received from one of my officemates during my recent birthday. Most of the gifts I got are beauty products and really got so delighted. Well my officemates are aware about my passion for lipsticks, lotions and other …