Cosmetics Reviews
Shiseido Vital Perfection Peel-off Black Mask
I have what you called strawberry nose. Never heard of it? Imagine the surface of a strawberry on the skin of nose. Well, you’ll get the idea. Tons of ugly blackheads are sneering at me every day when I look into the mirror. I have to put a lot …
Equate Eye Makeup Remover
I used to use the Loreal Eye Makeup Remover and it was my all time favorite which I used for several years. I noticed one day at Wal-Mart the generic version of my favorite in very similar packaging and when I compared the ingredients they were identical so I …
BEBECO Alonique Plus Wrinkle Hydro Essential Skin
Lately I have been using quite a lot of Korean skin care products especially since the time I got the chance of using a moisturizer that came as a free sample with one of my purchases. I liked the moisturizer so much that I have been looking into …
Shiseido Perfect Rouge Lipstick
I love Shiseido Perfect Rouge Lipstick. I have been using Shiseido cosmetics for many years, but I just recently tried this lipstick. I purchased the Spiced Cream lipstick, because it was a neutral color and I felt that it looked good with my complexion. As soon …
L’Oreal Derma Genesis Toner
This is one of the items I religiously keep in my beauty counter. My sensitive skin has never allowed me to experiment with various skincare products out there, thus, inhibiting my choices. I can tolerate exploring with makeup, but I’m very picky at anything that has active …
Nivea A Touch of Sparke Cream Oil Body Wash
Nivea A Touch of Sparkle is one of the products that I was curious to try. From the name itself it got my attention to know if the sparkle will still be there knowing a body wash is rinsed with water when taking a bath or shower. How can …
Gillette blades
I have very thick beards and it is very hard as well, ordinary blades go blunt half way and I will have to change the blade to get a proper shave with it and that is the reason I prefer using Gillette products for my regular shave. The platinum …
Johnson’s Baby Milk Bath
I have been using Johnson’s Baby Milk bath for four years already. Before, I just saw my sister-in-law using this for my one year old nephew. It did not cross to my mind to use this product until I saw my classmate in the grocery store buying this product …
Clinique Redness Solutions Instant Relief Mineral Powder
I am basing this review on my use of a large sample of this Clinique product from the Clinique counter. If I wanted to buy it, it would cost a whopping £24 for a 24g pot which comes complete with its own brush, but based on my experience …
Almay Smart Shade Concealer (Light/Pale)
Almay Smart Shade Concealer (Light/Pale) is thus far one of my favorite concealer brands I have ever used. At first I really did not like it because I was used to heavy makeups that I used a lot more pressure to apply. I simply was not very good at applying …
Dove Silkening Body Lotion
I remember using this lotion from Dove which unfortunately is not readily available here in my country. This is Dove Silkening Body Lotion. It was given to me two years ago by my aunt who works as a nurse in Norway. I have been trying to look over this …
Ion Swimmer’s Leave-in Conditioner
It is summer time and that means that the weather is hot. A dip in the pool is the perfect answer to cooling off. Your hair can really lose it’s looks after chlorine and other environmental issues get a hold of it. That is why this leave in conditioner …
ANEW Clinical Plump & Smooth Lip System
Many ladies love the lips of Angelina Jolie. Honestly, I am not a fan but I was before because her lips look unique. As I had seen plump lips on the female celebrity here in my country, it does not good on them. Until now, many are undergoing injection …
Maybelline Blush Studio Mousse
I bought a Maybelline Blush Studio Mousse No.01 about 6 months ago. The color is pink marshmallow, very light and sweet, I think. This blush is about $6.50, worthed I guess.Not so pricey. It has shiny effect and it’s a little bit tricky to apply. I use my hand …
Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat
I have never tried any of Maybelline’s nail products before and had no intention to try them as well. Just because as for drugstore brands my favourite nail products brand happens to be Sally Hansen. I received the Maybelline Express Finish 60 Second Base & Top Coat in a …
Shea Butter Cream
When it comes to my skin I am the type of person who likes to be free and clear. I have tried tons of different skin products to get rid of blemishes and most didn’t work all that well. Either I broke out or they just didn’t do what …
Kiss My Face Whale Soap Duo Pack in Berry Smart
One of the best little organic stocking stuffers I like to use for the kiddos in my household is the Kiss My Face Whale Soap Duo Pack in Berry Smart. The little soaps come in the shape of a whale and are super fun to wash up in the …
L’Oreal Hydra Renewal Continuous Moisture Cream
I apply moisturizers on my skin for it to be hydrated amidst the humid day, also a facial moisturizer keeps our skin smooth and soft. This Hydra Renewal Continuous Moisture Cream was one of the early products introduced by L’Oreal which offers comprehensive moisturizing effect. As far as medical …
Personal Care Brand Cocoa Butter Lotion
Since I live in such a dry area, I have to keep my bodied moisturized at all time. If not I will experience skin peeling and irritation. I usually moisturize my whole body after a shower. I’ve used different moisturizers and lotions not really having loyalty to just one. …
MAC Studio Sculpt Foundation
Im not going to totally bash this product, it is just okay. I do not hate it but it is not my first choice in foundation to use, if i ever run out of my foundation i use every day this is my backup. I bought this just to …
Cover Girl Smoothers Concealer
Sometimes when we apply makeup, we need a little more. By that I mean, sometimes our foundation doesn’t cover all the imperfections on our faces. Like it or not, hormones do act up and we can have blemishes that can take away from the beauty of our skin. This …
MAC Blotting Pressed Powder in Light
I discovered MAC blotting powder in a beauty forum. I was browsing online for treatment masks and toning products so I can do DIY facials at home. I stumbled at an interesting discussion on controlling oily skin and it was one topic I could shed a thesis-long …
Himalaya Herbals Norishing Skin Cream
Okay this is another good discovery.
Its not the usual nourishing skin cream that have ingredients of chemicals but instead it has a wide range of natural, effective and safe products that use rare herbs. This herbs were carefully chosen at the foothills of Himalaya.. well those are …
Shiseido Elixir Essence Emulsion Moisturizer
I first heard about Shiseido Elixir Essence Emulsion Moisturizer from a friend. She was actually raving how great this product is. I got really curious and interested to try it. However, I learned it is not available here in the Philippines. It’s just so sad that some of Shiseido’s …
Urban Decay Skyscraper Mascara
I have been very disappointed with this mascara, I just have complaints about it and there are several reasons. First, the brush is so awful. It has a fluffy side that is OK but a flat side that is absolutely useless. I had a lot of difficulties working with …
Victoria’s Secret Beauty Rush Glossy Shinestick in Melon Out
The Product
Melon Out shade is a peachy pink color with tiny hint of micro shimmers when you look closely.
The container is a slim, sleek, pink plastic tube with a clear cap.
This has a sweet melon scent with a hint of faint lipstick wax scent but I did not detect …
Sunscreen Cream for Face, Dream Screen SPF 45 by Benefit
I love the cosmetics created by Benefit and my skin also. One of my favourite sunscreen for face is Dream Screen and I highly encourage you to try it if you want to protect your skin against the harmful sun rays. I have combination skin type and it was really …
Desert Essence Organic Hand Wash, Coconut
I am always looking for a new and unique hand soap to try out. And Desert Essence looked very interesting sitting there on the store shelf. After all, how many hand soaps do you see out there that use a black bottle and a nice, simple but beautiful label? …
Plus + 1 Lip Care Cream
The Face Shop is not a local Philippine cosmetic brand, in fact I often interchange it with The Body Shop. This is of course a careless mistake, however I see that their products are of different origin, perhaps because The Body shop products are more organic than that of …
Lise Watier 24hrs Glam maskara
I can honestly say now that I’ve found fabulous mascara that I simply cannot part without. I’m talking about the Lise Watier 24hrs Glam mascara which is fairly new,I found it in a mall, a lady went to me to show me this particular product. She said that its …
Body Shop Tea Tree Oil Body Scrub
I had trouble with using just soap when taking a bath. I felt that it was kind of lacking. I said this because I really did not feel that clean after. It felt like there were still bacteria or some germs in the little pores of my skin. Well …
Biore Cleansing Cotton Oil Sheets
These oil sheets are used as make-up removers or simply to freshen you up!
This is actually the second brand of make-up remover sheets that i’ve tried and I’d say this it was certainly a good buy on my part! I totally loved this product because it really leaves my …
Nair Hair Removal Cream
I’ve always had very thick body hair and plenty of it. This would be okay if I was a man, but I’m not. So, I am always having to deal with shaving. Shaving is hard for me because the razors usually give me a rash and make my skin …
Toms of Maine Daily Moisture Natural Beauty Bar
Every year when we start the fireplace up the air become so dry it makes me skin tight, irritated and dry. When my skin becomes tight, irritated and dry I always end up using the Toms of Maine Daily Moisture Natural Beauty Bar with Olive Oil and Vitamin E …
L’Oreal True Match Foundation and Powder
I am an asian, and I have a south-east asian skin color. I’m chinese, but I also have Indonesian blood running inside :) so how does i look? I am brown colored :D the problem for many asians are, they want their skin to be white, so guess what …
The Body Shop Hemp Body Butter
When my skin is dry, and I go to shave my legs even with a moisturizing shaving cream I still get razor burn. Dry skin is something I have battled since I was a teenager. It flakes, it turns red and I breakout in eczema rashes that itch and …
Rimmel London Stay Matte Dual Action Blemish Concealer
I actually bought the Rimmel London Stay Matte Dual Action Concealer by mistake, but once I realized what it is supposed to be used for I found that this was a good little product that actually works. I wanted an under-eye concealer to cover up my black circles …
Dove Beauty Bar White
I typically don’t like commercial bought soaps because I find they are too harsh on my skin, however they get the job done when it comes to cleaning. In the case of Dove, I find it to be a little different than other soaps. I use Dove …
KMS HairStay Styling Gel
KMS HairStay Styling Gel is a moderately decent styling gel, although it is not one that I have purchased again because I own better styling gels. The reason this gel is not quite as good as some of the others out there is because first of all, it is …
Revlon Photoready Airbrush Mousse Makeup
I’m African-American and a lot of times it is difficult for me to find the right make-up to wear because of my mixed skin tone. My face is lighter than my neck and I always have trouble locating the perfect make-up brand for my skin. For years I’ve used …
Revlon ColorStay Mineral Eyeshadow in Midnight Garnet
My mom bought this eyeshadow trio because she wanted to try mineral makeup. I think the packaging was cute, you can see the whole of the eyeshadow. Also for the price it was a lot of eyeshadow, unlike those eyeshadow pans that are super shallow. I …
Avon Smooth Minerals Make - Up
I’m a huge Avon fan, always have been. I often purchase most of the make - up I use from them. It’s usually reliable, and reasonably priced. Plus I’m a rep, so I get a discount. I bought the —˜Smooth Minerals Starter Kit’ when it just about first came …
Avon Ageless Result Eye Cream
I am surprised to be writing this positive review because I never really thought age cream, that claimed to remove wrinkles and puffiness, really worked. But Avon’s Ageless Result’s Renewing Eye Cream has shown some amazing results. It began when my mother gave me a a jar of …
Revlon eye shadow
Revlon Eye shadows are the excellent product from Revlon. I have been the great fan of the Revlon product but the eye shadows are just too good. Actually the different shades in this range are very good and they are very good in quality. It may …
Maybelline Lip and Eye Make-up Remover
I have tried many other eyes and face make-up remover in the past but I was never really satisfied with them. My cousin, who is a theater artist, has been using Maybelline Lip and Eye Make-up Remover and she recommended it to me while we were in the Maybelline …
Sephora Rouge Cream Lipstick in The Red
This Sephora lipstick shade in The Red was another one of those shades that was in the limited-edition lip palette that is now on sale for $15. It’s funny, because The Red is positioned in the exact center of the palette, as though it’s Sephora’s most important shade. Or …
Maybelline expertwear Eye Shadow Single, Seashell, Champagne Fizz, Lux Lilac
Product: Maybelline expertwear Eye Shadow Single
Colors: Seashell, Champagne Fizz, Lux Lilac
I bought Seashell online; it was supposed to be a creamy pink, but in reality, it’s actually a lot more pale than it appears online. It’s more pinkish cream than creamy pink. Still, it’s gorgeous as a highlighter, or …
Perfect Balance Gel Cleanser - Good Skin
Like all women with a background in working in the Cosmetic Industry, I was hesitant by the new Kohl’s Beauty Line in which the skin care products have been given the seemingly self explanatory name of “Good Skin”. I remember wondering to myself in the middle of the Kohl’s …
Urban Decay Surreal Skin Makeup
I recently purchased the Urban Decay Surreal Skin Mineral Makeup from Sephora. One pot of the product costs thirty dollars and contains 0.30 ounces. Though expensive, I love mineral makeup and couldn’t resist. Plus, this product also comes with this little puff brush tool that can be used to …
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 …
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