Cosmetics Reviews
Johnson’s 3 in 1 Facial Cleansing Wipes for Combination Skin
I made a boob actually because I have dry, ageing skin and I accidentally bought the wipes formulated for combination skin, but I can still give a rave review of these. As I will explain, I think these are great wipes for cleansing and removing make-up and, despite …
Avon Far Away Hand and Body Lotion
It was a good scented body lotion which I have been using for a year now. I alter this wonderful lotion to other whitening lotions that I have. What I do like most of all is the scent of Far Away which is not too strong or empowering. It …
Myra Sun Daily Protect Facial Moisturizer
The sun is so harsh nowadays that’s why I was happy to see this moisturizer in the market. It has SPF 15. I purchased it and when I used it, I felt it does not leave my skin feeling oily or greasy. I feel so clean instead and it …
Stila- Plumping Lip Glaze Vanilla Mint
I initially thought this one might be truly promising because I really love all those nude glosses with shimmer. This gloss has effectively a great sticky consistency that I like, but concerning the color or the shimmer, I don’t know what to say because they are completely invisible! If …
Maybelline Clear Smooth Shine Free Face Powder
I first read about this product in a magazine I frequently buy. It awarded Maybelline Clear Smooth Shine Free Face Powder as the best face powder of the year.
I myself use a different brand, to which I have been loyal for several years, but the feature made me think …
Almond Shower Gel by The Body Shop
I’ve recently become a bit of a Body Shop obsessive after many years of not using their products. I used to work practically on the doorstep to a large Body Shop store in my home town and often frequented there but when I moved jobs I somehow lost …
John Frieda Frizz Ease Serum
I recently got a hair trim and decided to start taking care of my hair really well. I bought a lot of hair products to protect my hair. I used to use this serum a long time ago, but stopped using it because it was too expensive. However, I …
Bottega Verde White peach Smoothing body cream
When I was a teenager I never used body creams and I’m very sorry about that because I had lots of cellulite now, and now it is too late for me to think that I will resolve this problem with simple creams now. People always connect cellulite with weight …
ZuZu Liquid Eyeliner
I heard about this eye liner from a friend of mine. It was shown on TV too and yes, it came with a catchy sounding jingle. I also heard that it was not a good product. I don’t judge that quickly so I went and bought one from the …
Joey NY Specialty 4 in 1 Liquid Foundation
Liquid foundations are usually preferred over other type of foundations because of its “lightness”. It is almost not visible and also very easy to apply. It comes in different formulas that suits what type of skin you have. This type of foundation is usually used by most women for …
Candy Doll Lip Gloss Candy Pink
I always wanted to wear a nude pink tone on my lips as I feel it gives me the sexy but yet innocent look. It goes perfectly well with natural make up, like you are not trying too hard but still look lovely. So I got myself a perfect …
Fruit Pigmented Cherry Lip Butter from 100 Percent Pure
I was looking for an organic cherry lip butter to help hydrate my dried lips and came across the Fruit Pigmented Cherry Lip Butter from 100 Percent Pure. It is made from organic nourishing and hydrating ingredients like shea, cocoa and avocado butters, fruit pigments and extracts, vitamins and …
SimplePretty Shine No More Loose Face Powder
I am open to using foundation but I do not rely on some foundations as some feels heavy in the face. Also, some of foundation looks like a mud pack on my face. I cannot control using it and blending it on my face. I become aware of Loose …
Nexxus Diametress Luscious Volumizing Shampoo
My hair gives me more grief than I’d really like to deal with on a daily basis. I find that not only do I have to deal with oily roots and dry tips, but my hair is so fine that it’s virtually lifeless all the time. And, on top …
Superbalance powder makeup
I received this powder make up from a friend as a gift. I have never used a powder that is so light before. My skin looks amazing after applying this powder. This powder makes my whole face look clear and toned. I looked up the price and it cost …
Mabelline “Baby Lips”
In no other way can I say that “Mebelline’s Baby Lips” is an outrageously excellent product. I’ll be honest, when I saw the commercials showing depicting a woman with visually soft lips, I was skeptical. “Lips can’t look that soft” is what I told myself. Though, after seeing countless …
Brow Stencil Kit by Anastasia Beverly Hills
I have this irregular growth of brow hairs ever since I plucked them too much a long time ago. I was really fixated on growing them back. What came next was my romantic fascination to old glamour and I fantasized about getting a perfect pair of brows. …
Matrix Vavoom Freezing Spray
I admit to being a patron of this hairspray for years. But I haven’t really valued its existence until I used it this time for my curls. I’ve been keeping it for a long time and only reach for it when necessary. I don’t often spray …
Chapstick Classic Cherry Lip Balm
I love this certain lip balm because it offers sunscreen with a count of spf 4, it protects your lips from chapping and from harsh windburns. This cherry flavor is actually my favorite one because the scent is mild, subtle and not too strong. I honestly don’t like Chapstick’s …
Sally Hansen Diamond 12 Hour Lip Treatment
I love lip products. I literally have a collection of hundreds of lip sticks, glosses, and balms. I have been purchasing the Sally Hansen’s Diamond 12 Hour Lip Treatment for ages now and have it in several different shades. It is one of those staple products in my makeup …
Philosophy When Hope is Not Enough Cream
The last product I had gotten from Sephora’s Philosophy was a gift sample, and luckily I got like 5 of them, because it worked amazingly on my skin! I guess I forgot about it, because it was a while ago since I’ve used it! But one day while in …
Shu Uemura Rouge Lipstick 265
This is one lipstick I can use for daily wear, it’s got a very neutral shade that’s not bold or aggressive and it’s got a really elegant and natural hue to it, but I would only use this for daily wear and not really for occasions as I would …
Maybelline New York: Clearly Pink Lip Polish
I think I’m addicted to lip gloss. I buy a bottle of lip gloss at least twice a week. I like to try new lip glosses because different lip glosses do different things .I bought Maybelline New York Clearly Pink Lip Polish at Walgreens for $3. First of …
Hoola Bronzer by Benefit
Bronzing powders can be a dangerous lot. If you use too much you look like something out of a science fiction film. But with the right product paired with the correct application you get that much coveted tan healthy beach look. Well Benefit’s bronzing powder is …
Kyoku For Men Exfoliating Facial Scrub
I have occasional breakouts and this is the reason that I want to use facial scrub rather than facial wash. I am also a very active person–I play soccer and sometimes I am overexposed to the sun. That is why I want to exfoliate my skin every time I …
Pond’s Clear Solutions Pimple Care Facial Scrub
There was one product that I used before to minimize my pimples. It was Pond’s Clear Solutions Pimple Care Facial Scrub. According to Pond’s advertisement, this product is a good facial scrub that fights against pimples and acne. It contains soft beads that is a good exfoliant on the …
Lactacyd Feminine Wash
Using feminine wash is a part of my hygienic routine and for me it is a necessity. Among other brands, I only trust Lactacyd Feminine Wash. I have been using this since my teenage years. Though there were times that I switched to other brands, still I keep …
RIMMEL Colour Rush quad eye shadow
These are usually a little too pricey for me (around $5 a piece on a college student paycheck is pricey) but I found them at a local pharmacy 2 for $3 and bought about six different colors.
The compact comes with four different shades of the same color (note the …
Urban Decay Cosmetics Eye Shadow Primer Potion
I have had oily skin all of my life. I get up in the morning with an oily complexion, wash it twice with a good cleanser (twice is absolutely necessary), don’t bother to put on a moisturizer (what’s the point), go out the door, and an hour later, …
Kleancolor Nail Lacquer (Barbie Pink)
It was actually my mother who had bought me “Kleancolor Nail Lacquer (Barbie Pink)” nail polish. I personally had never seen nor heard of the “Kleancolor brand before that, but since I have developed more of an interest in nail polish lately, and the colour looked pretty like it …
MAC - #231 Small Shader Brush
I spent most of time modeling when I was younger, and I continue to do so. Which means that I encounter many cosmetics on an everyday basis. There isn’t much I haven’t tried and the MAC - #231 Small Shader Brush is one of my favorite brushes. It’s one …
Revlon Pinch Me Gel Blush
I purchased this blush from Revlon a while back. They are one of the limited edition ones as I could not find them anymore on the shelves. I have really oily skin and my pores are extremely huge thus I always get so excited when I saw gel based products. …
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay
My all time favorite beauty care product to use to help keep my skin clear from acne, blackheads, dry flaky skin and in large pores is the Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay. I like this healing clay because it is made from pure bentonite clay and that is it. …
Neutogena Power Clear Scrub
I recently recieved a free sample in the mail of Neutrogena Power-Clear Scrub. Being a fan of Neutrogena products, I couldn’t wait to try it out. That night in the shower, I used it. I wet my face and massaged the scrub gently, and then rinsed, as the directions …
MAC Fluidline in Dipdown
The MAC Fluidline in Dipdown is a dark solid brown in colour. I’ll say straight off the bat that I don’t particularity find it the most attractive brown, but if you are after a solid, deep, real brown then this is for you. The texture is quite unique as …
Almay Smart Shade Smart Balance Makeup
I am the type of person that sticks with what I know, what I like and what works for me, especially when it comes to makeup. When I saw the Almay smart shade makeup commercial, I just had to try it. Finding the right shade for my …
Covergirl Clean Pressed Powder Compact in Dark Tan
When I purchased the Covergirl Clean Pressed Powder compact, I was looking for a product that would closely match the slight tan I had from spending a week on the beach. The Classic Tan color was the darkest color they carried, so I decided to try it.
The powder …
Nivea For Men Aqua Gel-Wet Look
I used to have very dry hair and so one day I decided to give Nivea For Men Aqua Gel-Get Look a try. Surely I liked the way this product worked wonderfully on my hair.
I experienced that my hair trapped a lot of moisture and it remained moist all …
Old Spice’s Red Zone: Glacial Falls Deodorant
My dad is a creature of habit. Growing up, I knew there was one type of aftershave and deodorant and one type only: Old Spice. To this day the fresh yet spicy scent of Old Spice products continues to bring back fond memories of my childhood. Therefore, it should …
Mac Eyeshadow in Cranberry
This eyeshadow is really cute and elegant at the same time, the shade is called Cranberry and it has a vey nice, subtle and neutral shade of red blended with plum. This is perfect for teens and adults and above and it is perfect for any skin tone as …
Lumene Cranberry Kiss Lipstick
After trying out other Lumene products, I decided that this lipstick is promising enough to buy. I got it and used it; now I can share my own opinion of this product.
The texture of the lipstick is good. It spreads smoothly on the lips and feels nice. The color …
Optimum Oil Therapy Dry Hair Healer
Recently after having treating my hair with a new hair color, I noticed that that my hair became very dry and brittle. It looked so dehydrated and parched that sometimes it almost felt like touching wires, whenever I just tried to stroke my hand on them. Since this …
Kotex Maxi Pads
I have used Kotex Maxi Pads now for about a year. I was using the thiner ultra version, but came to realize that the Maxi’s hold in more moisture and keep you from becoming raw.
They also keep me dryer at night and prevent leaks better than the ultra …
Meladerm Advance Pigment Reducing Complex
I am brown-skinned. I am proud of it. But every now and then I have this problem of discoloration. In the type of job that I have, I always travel and is always exposed to the sun. In our country, we always get much heat from the sun. …
Maybelline Full & Soft Mascara
I’ve always used Big Sexy Lash brand mascara because it made my lashes long with a single coat of mascara. However, when I wanted to start saving money, it seemed a little crazy to spend $20 on mascara. That’s when I tried Maybelline Full & Soft mascara, and I …
Rimmel London Sweet Jelly Sheer Lipgloss in Tasty
The Product
Tasty shade is a sheer maroon color with no shimmers.
The container is a 10-mL clear plastic squeeze tube with a screw cap and a slant-tip applicator.
This has a sweet sugary scent and a sweet taste too.
This has a thin consistency but not runny or watery.
I bought this on …
Aubrey Organics Calendula Blossom Natural Deodorant Spray
I had run out of my organic deodorant spray that I am actually love very much and thought worked very well. However, when I went to the store they didn’t have my organic deodorant spray on hand so I had to try a new one so I decided to …
Paris Hilton Body Glistening Lotion
This Paris Hilton Body Glistening Lotion is one of my favorite scented lotions.
One of the things that I really love about this lotion is that, it has a black bottle color and then the text color is a dark pink and it’s super pretty, really pops out against …
Maybelline Angelfit Liquid Foundation
I brought this liquid foundation from my local drugstore store for around S$18.90 after reading a few positive reviews on the internet. There are many shades to choose from and I got it in shade W02-Natural Buff. It is a good match for my Asian skin tone (nc25), but …
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