Cosmetics Reviews
Nivea for Men Multi-White Moisturizer with SPF 20
In the time of postmodern metrosexuality, more and more beauty brands are expanding their products to create a line specially made for men. As a regular guy on the go, I’m very concerned about sun damage on my skin. I only put a face sunblock when I’m …
Ellana Eye Primer
Having my eye make-up stay put had been a problem for me since time in memoriam. My eyelids become quite oily after a few hours and my eye shadow creases like a nightmare and my liner makes me look like a drunk panda. No matter what eye make-up I …
Acne Spot Repair by Menscience
I fell in love with Menscience products after using their Eye Rescue Formula which worked wonders for my darkcircles.
As I had recounted in one of my previous reviews, I predominantly have an oily skin type. With oil comes acne, and with acne comes reduced social presence. I had tried …
Guerlain Kisskiss Laque High Shine in Rouge Hollywood
Ideally, summer brings visions of punchy corals and basically day-glo brights. And yet, it’s ironic that I’ve gone totally sour to vibrant colors. It’s the same case when I’m fussing what lipstick to wear in the morning. I’m sorely missing the dark-stained lips and the taste …
Simple Moisturizing Facial Wash
Recently I have been dealing with a stubborn patch of red sore blemishes on my face and decided to change my facial cleanser. The facial cleanser I turned to and decided to try was the Simple Moisturizing Facial Wash. I turned to it because it was affordable costing me …
Diorshow Waterproof mascara
I believe, that every woman has a problem when it comes to choosing a right mascara. The problem concerns not only its specific characteristics, but also brand and price. I have tried uncountable quantity of mascaras with different formulas, starting from mass-market ones, such as Avon and ending with the …
MAC Eyeshadow
I have purchased several eyeshadow and I always try to experiment with the newest colors, styles, and trends. My favorite eyeshadow is MAC Eyeshadow which is only $14.50 in most stores and comes in more shades than I can count. I’ve tried several shades from their bright and daring …
Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Shower Gel
This is one of the best smelling shower gel’s out there. It is a high end shower gel that smells good when you are in the shower and for the rest of the day after you get out as well. I really don’t even need to wear a perfume …
Shiseido Shimerring Cream Eye Color in Mist
I am a big fan of this pretty, feminine eyeshadow from Shiseido, and it is a color that I can use just about everyday. From the smooth feel of the shadow to the girly and pearlescent color, this shade has quickly become one of my everyday beauty routines.
In my …
Carmex Mint Flavor SPF 15 Carded Stick
In the wintertime I like to use Carmex Mint Flavor with SPF 15 Carded Stick to help keep my lips protected from dry air and wind burn when I am outside in the cold. The lip balm is a bit thick and waxy feeling, but you really can’t notice …
ShaveMate Diva 6 Razor plus Shaving Cream
I made the mistake of forgetting to bring along my razor on a recent two-day weekend getaway. I was planning on just borrowing my husband’s razor, rather than running out and buying some disposable razors, because frankly the disposable ones cut my legs up badly. I had to go …
Aveeno Nourish and Moisturize Conditioner
It’s always been a struggle for me to find a conditioner or other hair product that will help to moisturize and tame my frizzy, dry, brittle hair. After all the years of abuse I’ve put my hair through, I use a lot of products to undo the damage …
Enchanted Flower Shower Gel by Yves Rocher
I’m a big fan of the french beauty company Yves Rocher and am steadily working my way through as many of their products each month that my pay check will stretch to. Up until now I have been impressed with just about everything and my favourite items at …
Neutrogena Deep Clean Invigorating Ultra-foam Cleanser
I purchased this cleanser at our local Wal-Mart about a month ago. It was on clearance for $6.00 and is a 6 ounce bottle. The cleanser comes in a pump and appears liquid until you dispense it. Once dispensed, the cleanser looks like foam. The …
Prolash eye lash curler
Prolash Eye lash curler is a good eye lash curler overall. My biggest complaint is the cost. I paid twenty dollars for this eye lash curler, and it just isn’t worth twenty dollars. I wouldn’t advise anyone to pay twenty dollars for this eye lash curler. While I like …
Too Faced Semi Sweet Chocolate Bar eye shadow palette
The Too Faced Semi Sweet Chocolate Bar Palette is another installment in the Too Faced chocolate themed line. It has the same classic chocolate scent as the first Chocolate Bar palette but features warmer tones. The pigmentation is great and has a nice buttery texture.
The packaging is the same …
LipSmacker Vanilla Creams Whipped Cream
LipSmackers tend to be pretty consistent in quality from flavor to flavor, but the Vanilla Creams line disappointed me. I purchased the lip balm from Dollar Tree for $2 for a package of two Vanilla Creams flavors: whipped cream and watermelon cream. I have a weak spot for anything …
Matrix Biolage Hydrathérapie Conditioning Balm
I have always had trouble maintaining my long, naturally curly auburn hair. Between showering daily, not having sufficient time to detangle and be cautious with my straightening iron, and lack of good products, my hair was so damaged I could not even run a brush through it at …
Ponds Beauty White Cream
Ponds Beuty White Cream gives me the kind of glow that i never know i am having. Before i was so hesitant to use it. I am not that very convince actually. But when my friend gave a sachet of it and let me try it. I notice the …
Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream
I originally thought of getting a professional manicure, but I changed my mind and would rather save the cost for a nail treatment. I groom my nails frequently, though that doesn’t seem to enhance its condition any more than the drying effects of a nail polish remover. …
Bare Escentuals 100% Natural Lip Color in Truffle
This lipstick came as part of a set that was featured on QVC. The rest of the set included blush and eye make-up. I had never tried Bare Escentuals, and this set sounded interesting because it blended real gold dust into the make-up. What is nice about Bare Escentuals …
Nicholas V. Perricone Face Finishing Moisturizer
After using Nicholas V. Perricone Face Finishing Moisturizer, I can say that this is one of the best products I have ever bought for myself. I bought this product after watching an infomercial and buying the Perricone skin care book.
The reason I like this moisturizer is because it …
Pond’s White Beauty Pinkish-White Glow Lightening Cream
Moisturizers and sunblocks are the two things I just cannot leave home without. I have been in search of the perfect moisturizer since the 90s. A decade or so later, I still have not settled on one perfect moisturizer. However, because I have almost tried every moisturizer I could …
Clinique Naturally Glossy Mascara
I wouldn’t be surprised if majority of women is on a continuous quest to find the dependable mascara. It’s a hard task to find a mascara product that performance well without aggravating clump formation and/or flaking. I’ve had quite an experience on my mascara quest. I’ve …
Trevor Sorbie Jade Cermaic hair straightners
This product is marketed as colour care, hydrating straighteners. working on the principal that the new ‘jade’ ceramic plates help lock in your hair moisture- thus helping to maintain your colour for longer. Personally a i feel that, although the Jade covering makes the straightners look nicer- it does …
Biore Skim Preservation Dual Fusion Moisturizer
I saw a commercial recently for Biore Skin Preservation Moisturizer. I usually don’t buy things based on commercials, but I’ve been really unhappy with other moisturizers that I’ve tried in the past, as a result, I’ll go long periods without moisturizing at all. I was intrigued by the commercial …
Hollywood Beauty Carrot Cream
Hollywood Beauty Carrot Cream:
Waking up in the morning and walking over to the mirror can sometimes be a hazardous appearance. Nobody wants to leave there home with miserable looking hair. The Hollywood Beauty company puts out a hair treatment for split ends …
Godrej Nupure Henna Powder with 9 Herbs
I have been a fan of using henna for a long time and love how it covers those grays by making them look like highlights in the hair. I previously dyed my hair red with chemical box hair dyes which made my hair dry and brittle. I hated how …
InStyler
After several late night infomercial viewings of the InStyler, I was nearly giddy with anticipation. The InStyler promises that it will revolutionize hairstyling due to its motorized rotating barrel, and its ability to straighten, curl, and tame even the most unruly hair.Unfortunately, the InStyler offered …
Watsons Melon Body Lotion
I am always on the lookout for good body lotion because I have dry legs and arms, so I jumped at the chance of this product being on buy one, take one sale at Watsons.
What drew me to the product, however, was more than the sale price, but the …
Spinlash mascara
For every woman on the quest for that magic mascara that would give them the most long, gorgeous bambi eyelashes, this mascara is not it. It is mediocre at best.
The Spinlash claims to be the first mascara that lines, …
Neutrogena Triple Moisture
I am the least likely person to buy high priced designer products. When it comes to hair care products, I usually opt for the most inexpensive product that will do the job. At over $7 for a six ounce bottle, it was highly unlikely that Neutrogena Triple …
Arm & Hammer Advance White Toothpaste
Arm and Hammer Advance White Toothpaste has been very beneficial to me and many ways and very thankful that it is even out for people like me to use. I use to smoke cigarettes daily and after having my second child I have decided to stop. Since then my …
Revlon Iluminance Creme Shadow
I bought the Revlon ILuminance Crème Eye Shadow last year. I really liked the product and Revlon has been my favorite brand until now. I love the shadow as it has different shade palettes as well as it is weightless. I bought four kinds of these eye shadows my …
Dr. Bronner’s 18 in 1 Hemp Almond Pure Castile Soap
One of my favorite castile soaps to use around my house and for beauty purposes is Dr. Bronner’s 18 in 1 Hemp Almond Pure Castile Soap. It actually smells like almonds and cleanses just about anything from hair to my laundry wonderfully.
This castile soap is made from organic …
Aussie 3 Minute Miracle Moist “Deeeeep” Conditioner
Let me start by saying I was an Aussie product fan way back in the late eighties when my local drugstore started selling samples of their products. My hair has been coarse since I was a teen. It is naturally curly and runs toward the dry side no matter …
Stila Barbie Loves Stila Paint Can - 2000 Jewel Doll
For the year 2000, Barbie’s signature look was all about jewel tones, shimmery eyes and shiny lips. This kit includes everything you need to recreate Barbie’s sparkly look.
The two eyeshadows are a tan/pink shimmer and a gold/brown shimmer. I love the two tone colors; very striking. The tan/pink one …
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 …
Vaseline Shampoo with Conditioner
The brand of shampoo that I use is usually different from my conditioner. It’s just the way that I get good results. However, since this summer there’s really a need for me to shower several times a day, I thought I should get a shampoo with conditioner in one …
Lakhme high definition eye liner
Those who have the beautiful and big eyes, they don�t need to apply the make up to their eyes. As they look naturally beautiful with their eyes. But those who don’t have the very big or the beautiful eyes for such people I recommend to use some …
Avon Naturals Papaya and Kiwi 2-in-1 Shampoo & Conditioner
From Avon I usually buy hair products, first of all because there’s so many of them and secondly most of them are really good and they smell great. I’ve tried papaya and kiwi yoghurt hair mask and I really liked the effect it had on my hair and also …
Aveeno Soothing Bath Treatment
Aveeno Soothing Bath Treatment is probably one of the best products that helped me out as a kid and even now as an adult. I was prone to develop allergies, hives, yeast infections and also a pretty bad run in with the chicken pox. Now with the added fact …
E.L.F (Eyes Lips Face) Studio Powder Brush
Although the E.L.F (Eyes Lips Face) Studio Powder Brush is as its name implies a powder brush I bought this mainly to use with my liquid foundation. Well, there was a time when I only used powder foundation as I have really sensitive oily skin and liquid foundations …
True Minerals Protective Mineral Foundation
When I was getting facials regularly, my esthetician recommended this mineral foundation to me, this was about two years ago & I’ve been hooked ever since. I love the finish of this foundation, I hadn’t tried many mineral make-ups before this one, at the time she recommended this to …
Suave Naturals Tropical Coconut Conditioner
I really admire the Suave line of hair care products and although I don’t find their quality the best, I do think their advertising is honest, so I bought Suave Naturals Tropical Coconut Conditioner in a 444ml bottle for just $1.99 CDN. I was broke at the time, a …
Panasonic Pore Cleanser
I just bought this one the other week, because my good old pore cleanser suddenly decided to break down. I don’t really know what I’m doing wrong because I read the instructions a hundred times before I started using it. But it doesn’t seem to work at all. Not …
Avon ultra moisture rich mousse metallic lipstick
Lipstick is really one of my vanities in life and seems cannot live without it. So I collected several lipsticks to brighten up my boring days. Lately, my favorite is this wonderful and amazing variety from Avon cosmetics called ultra moisture rich mousse metallic rose lipstick. I love it …
Pedi-Egg
I received my Pedi Egg for Christmas, and so far I’m very impressed.
I’ve always used those grater/sander type foot tools, with pleasant results, but this brings it to a whole new level of convenience. I’ve always found it messy to use a regular foot grater( like the kind you …
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